In the 1773 English cricket season, there was a downturn in the fortunes of the Hambledon Club as their Hampshire team lost every match they are known to have played, and some of their defeats were heavy. Their poor results owed much to star bowler Thomas Brett having been injured.
During the 1773 English cricket season, the Hambledon Club experienced a downturn in their fortunes; their Hampshire team suffered defeats in all matches known to have been played, with some losses being substantial. This decline was primarily attributed to star bowler Thomas Brett's injury.