1755 English cricket season

Details have survived of three eleven-a-side matches in the 1755 English cricket season, and two notable single wicket matches. The season's biggest match was London
against a combined Middlesex & Surrey team on the Artillery Ground. A Cambridge University team played two matches against an Eton College XI.

Single wicket

Thursday, 26 June. A "fives" match on Kennington Common in which London defeated Eton & Windsor by 8 runs. London scored 13 and 22; Eton & Windsor scored 11 and 16. London's team was Perry, Little Bennett, Tall Bennett, Capon, and Clowder.
Monday, 28 July. Joe Harris and another London player against two Surrey players at the Artillery Ground. Result unknown.

Other events

The Daily Advertiser announced on Thursday, 12 June that on Monday next, 16 June, the Duke of Cumberland would review Lt. Gen. Cholmondeley’s Regiment of Dragoons upon Datchet Common, Bucks. After the review a cricket match was to be played for a considerable sum of money.
Thursday, 28 August. An horrific injury to a player who had his right eye "knocked out by a ball". The game was on Kennington Common but no other information was reported.