John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset organises an international tour of English cricketers to France, but it is abandoned following the outbreak of the French Revolution
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Tom Johnson retains his English championship with victories over Michael Ryan at Rickmansworth in February (12 rounds) and Isaac Perrins at Banbury in October (62 rounds).
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