1929 was the 36th season of County Championship cricket in England. South Africa were on tour and England won the Test series 2–0. In domestic cricket, Nottinghamshire overcame their two northern rivals, Lancashire and Yorkshire, to win the County Championship.

• County Championship - Nottinghamshire
• Minor Counties Championship - Oxfordshire
• Wisden - Ted Bowley, K S Duleepsinhji, Tuppy Owen-Smith, Walter Robins, Bob Wyatt

England defeated South Africa 2–0 with three matches drawn.

Jack Hobbs topped the averages with 2263 runs @ 66.55

Dick Tyldesley topped the averages with 154 wickets @ 15.57

• Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1930

• CricketArchive – season summary