1799 in sports

none 1799 sports 1799 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Boxing Events Jack Bartholomew retained his English Championship title but no fights involving him are recorded in 1799.Cyber Boxing Zone. Retrieved on 6 November 2009. Cricket Events An indication of how cricket was spreading throughout India can be observed in the formation of a cricket club at Seringapatam immediately following the successful British siege which ended the rule of Tipu Sultan The number of matches played in England continued to decline due to the impact of the Napoleonic Wars. England Most runsNote that scorecards created in the 18th century are not necessarily accurate or complete; therefore any summary of runs, wickets or catches can only represent the known totals and the missing data prevents effective computation of averages – Tom Walker 239 Most wickets – Thomas Lord 16 Horse racing England The Derby – ArchdukeEpsom Derby History, Winners, & Facts Britannica https://www.britannica.com/sports/Derby-horse-race www.britannica.com 20 December 2021 en The Oaks – Bellina St Leger Stakes – Cockfighter References 1799