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Broadhalfpenny Down (pronounced /ˌbrɔ:dˈheɪpniː/; brawd-HAYP-nee) is a
historic cricket ground in Hambledon, Hampshire. It is
known as the "Cradle of Cricket"...
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original ground is at
Broadhalfpenny Down,
opposite the Bat and Ball Inn, in
Hyden Farm Lane, near Clanfield,
where now the
Broadhalfpenny Brigands Cricket...
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between a
Hampshire XI and an
England XI, the
first pla**** at
Broadhalfpenny Down on 24 and 25 June. The two
leading online archives begin their...
- was
scored by John
Small when he made 136 for
Hampshire v
Surrey at
Broadhalfpenny Down in July 1775. The
earliest known century partnership was recorded...
- Ball Inn in
Hyden Farm Lane is next to the
historic cricket ground at
Broadhalfpenny Down
where the
Hambledon club
originally pla****. The inn was run by...
- both say the
earliest first-class
match was
Hampshire v
England at
Broadhalfpenny Down on 24 and 25 June 1772. At that time,
cricket matches were pla****...
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organised by the
Hambledon Club and pla****
their home
matches on
Broadhalfpenny Down, near the
village of Hambledon, Hampshire. John Small, the Hampshire...
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contemporary scorecards: 78 – John
Small for
Hampshire v All-England at
Broadhalfpenny Down in 1772. This was the
highest score recorded in the
earliest match...
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August 1769
Unknown 2 † John
Small 138 3
Hampshire (Hambledon)
Surrey Broadhalfpenny Down, Hambledon,
England 13 July 1775 Won by 273 runs 3 †
James Aylward...
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Broadhalfpenny Down, the
original ground of the
Hambledon Club...
