English cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
The 2002 County Championship season , known as the Frizzell County Championship for sponsorship reasons, was contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team plays all the others in their division both home and away. The top three teams from Division Two were promoted to the first division for 2003 , while the bottom three sides from Division 1 are relegated.
Teams
Division One
Team promoted from Division Two
Team
Primary home ground
Other grounds
Captain
Hampshire
Rose Bowl , Southampton
—
Robin Smith
Kent
St Lawrence Ground , Canterbury
Nevill Ground , Tunbridge Wells Mote Park , Maidstone
David Fulton
Lancashire
Old Trafford , Manchester
Trafalgar Road Ground , Southport
Warren Hegg
Leicestershire
Grace Road , Leicester
—
Vince Wells
Somerset
County Ground , Taunton
Recreation Ground , Bath
Jamie Cox
Surrey
The Oval , London
Woodbridge Road , Guildford
Adam Hollioake
Sussex
County Ground , Hove
Arundel Castle Cricket Ground , Arundel
Chris Adams
Warwickshire
Edgbaston , Birmingham
—
Mike Powell
Yorkshire
Headingley , Leeds
North Marine Road Ground , Scarborough
Darren Lehmann
Division Two
Team relegated from Division One
Team
Primary home ground
Other grounds
Captain
Derbyshire
County Ground , Derby
—
Dominic Cork
Durham
Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street
Feethams , Darlington
Jonathan Lewis
Essex
County Ground , Chelmsford
Valentines Park , Ilford Southchurch Park , Southend-on-Sea Castle Park Cricket Ground , Colchester
Ronnie Irani
Glamorgan
Sophia Gardens , Cardiff
St Helen's , Swansea Colwyn Bay Cricket Club Ground
Steve James
Gloucestershire
County Ground , Bristol
Archdeacon Meadow , Gloucester College Ground , Cheltenham
Mark Alleyne
Middlesex
Lord's , London
John Walker's Ground , Southgate
Angus Fraser
Northamptonshire
County Ground , Northampton
—
Michael Hussey
Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge , Nottingham
—
Jason Gallian
Worcestershire
County Ground, New Road , Worcester
Chester Road North Ground , Kidderminster
Graeme Hick
Standings
Teams receive 12 points for a win, 6 for a tie and 4 for a draw. Bonus points (a maximum of 5 batting points and 3 bowling points) may be scored during the first 130 overs of each team's first innings.[ 3]
Division One
Source: [ 4]
Division Two
Source: [ 5]
Division One
Home team won
Visiting team won
Match drawn
Division Two
Home team won
Visiting team won
Match drawn
Results in full
Division One
April
19–22 April
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Hampshire 11, Kent 10
19–22 April
v
Lancashire won by 1 wicket
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Lancashire 17, Leicestershire 6
19–22 April
v
Surrey won by 10 wickets
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 19.75, Sussex 5
24–27 April
v
Leicestershire won by an innings and 9 runs
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Leicestershire 20, Hampshire 5
24–27 April
v
Match drawn
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Somerset 12, Sussex 10
24–27 April
v
Lancashire won by 6 wickets
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Lancashire 17, Warwickshire 5
24–27 April
v
Surrey won by an innings and 168 runs
Surrey won the toss and elected to field
Points: Surrey 20, Yorkshire 3
May
8–11 May
v
Hampshire won by 8 wickets
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Hampshire 18, Kent 3
8–11 May
v
Leicestershire won by 7 wickets
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Leicestershire 19, Warwickshire 1
8–11 May
v
Somerset won by 7 wickets
Somerset won the toss and elected to field
Points: Somerset 16, Yorkshire 4
8–11 May
v
Surrey won by 3 wickets
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 16, Lancashire 6
15–18 May
v
Kent won by 4 wickets
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Kent 20, Yorkshire 4
15–18 May
v
Match drawn
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Sussex 12, Lancashire 11
15–18 May
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Somerset 11, Leicestershire 8
15–18 May
v
Match drawn
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 10, Hampshire 10
24–27 May
v
Match drawn
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Somerset 9, Surrey 8
24–27 May
v
Match drawn
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Leicestershire 9, Sussex 8
24–27 May
v
Match drawn
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 12, Hampshire 11
31 May – 3 June
v
Match drawn
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Hampshire 9, Warwickshire 9
31 May – 3 June
v
Kent won by 4 wickets
Kent won the toss and elected to field
Points: Kent 18, Sussex 3
31 May – 3 June
v
Match drawn
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 10, Lancashire 6
31 May – 3 June
v
Leicestershire won by 5 wickets
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Leicestershire 18, Yorkshire 5.5
June
12–15 June
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to field
Points: Hampshire 9, Somerset 7
12–15 June
v
Surrey won by 9 wickets
Surrey won the toss and elected to field
Points: Surrey 19, Kent 3
12–15 June
v
Warwickshire won by 144 runs
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 20, Leicestershire 6
12–15 June
v
Sussex won by an innings and 94 runs
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bowl
Points: Sussex 20, Yorkshire 4
26–29 June
v
Kent won by 6 wickets
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Kent 15.5, Lancashire 4
26–29 June
v
Match drawn
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Sussex 11, Yorkshire 9
26–29 June
v
Warwickshire won by 88 runs
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 16, Somerset 4
July
3–6 July
v
Match drawn
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Sussex 8, Hampshire 7
3–6 July
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Kent 10, Warwickshire 7
3–6 July
v
Match drawn
Lancashire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Leicestershire 8, Lancashire 7
3–6 July
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to field
Points: Surrey 12, Somerset 11
10–13 July
v
Match drawn
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Leicestershire 10, Hampshire 10
10–13 July
v
Warwickshire won by 31 runs
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 17, Surrey 8
10–13 July
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to field
Points: Kent 10, Sussex 7
10–13 July
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Somerset 11, Yorkshire 9
19–22 July
v
Surrey won by 2 wickets
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 16, Kent 7
19–22 July
v
Sussex won by an innings and 1 run
Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Sussex 20, Somerset 4
19–22 July
v
Match drawn
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 11, Lancashire 10
24–27 July
v
Kent won by 6 wickets
Kent won the toss and elected to field
Points: Kent 18, Leicestershire 3
24–27 July
v
Surrey won by 6 wickets
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 19, Yorkshire 3
24–27 July
v
Warwickshire won by 208 runs
Sussex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Warwickshire 20, Sussex 7
25–27 July
v
Lancashire won by 111 runs
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Lancashire 15, Hampshire 3
August
7–10 August
v
Kent won by 153 runs
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Kent 17, Somerset 4
7–10 August
v
Match drawn
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 10, Warwickshire 8
8–11 August
v
Match drawn
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Hampshire 7, Lancashire 6
8–11 August
v
Sussex won by 4 wickets
Sussex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Sussex 16, Surrey 3
14–17 August
v
Hampshire won by 4 wickets
Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Hampshire 16, Somerset 5
14–17 August
v
Yorkshire won by 150 runs
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 17, Lancashire 6
14–17 August
v
Surrey won by 7 wickets
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 20, Leicestershire 5
14–17 August
v
Warwickshire won by 10 wickets
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 20, Kent 3
21–24 August
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Somerset 12, Warwickshire 10
22–25 August
v
Match drawn
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
points: Kent 11, Leicestershire 9
22–25 August
v
Surrey won by an innings and 60 runs
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 20, Hampshire 2
22–25 August
v
Lancashire won by 7 wickets
Lancashire won the toss and elected to field
Lancashire 20, Sussex 4
27–30 August
v
Yorkshire won by 7 wickets
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
Yorkshire 17, Hampshire 5
27–30 August
v
Lancashire won by 336 runs
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Lancashire 17, Somerset 3
27–30 August
v
Leicestershire won by 8 wickets
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Leicestershire 16, Sussex 4
27–30 August
v
Match drawn
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 12, Warwickshire 9
September
4–7 September
v
Match drawn
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Lancashire 12, Warwickshire 9
4–7 September
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to field
Points: Kent 12, Somerset 11
4–7 September
v
Match drawn
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Leicestershire 9, Yorkshire 8
5–8 September
v
Match drawn
Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Sussex 12, Hampshire 10
11–14 September
v
Surrey won by 123 runs
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 20, Hampshire 6
11–14 September
v
Kent won by 6 wickets
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Kent 19, Lancashire 2
12–15 September
v
Leicestershire won by an innings and 18 runs
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Leicestershire 18, Somerset 2.75
12–15 September
v
Warwickshire won by 6 wickets
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
points: Warwickshire 20, Yorkshire 6
18–21 September
v
Lancashire won by 8 wickets
Lancashire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Lancashire 16, Somerset 4
18–21 September
v
Surrey won by 483 runs
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 20, Leicestershire 7
Surrey won the 2002 Frizzell County Championship Division One
18–21 September
v
Warwickshire won by 3 wickets
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 17, Sussex 7
18–21 September
v
Kent won by 8 wickets
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Kent 19, Yorkshire 2.25
Division Two
April
19–22 April
v
Middlesex won by 10 wickets
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 18, Durham 3
19–22 April
v
Derbyshire won by 163 runs
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Derbyshire 16, Glamorgan 3
19–22 April
v
Worcestershire won by 206 runs
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 18, Gloucestershire 5
24–27 April
v
Derbyshire won by 2 runs
Durham won the toss and elected to field
Points: Derbyshire 17, Durham 5
24–27 April
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 11, Gloucestershire 11
24–27 April
v
Middlesex won by an innings and 31 runs
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 20, Nottinghamshire 3
24–17 April
v
Match drawn
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Northamptonshire 11, Worcestershire 10
May
8–11 May
v
Derbyshire won by 8 wickets
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Derbyshire 19.75, Northamptonshire 3
8–11 May
v
Nottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Nottinghamshire 16, Essex 2.5
8–11 May
v
Glamorgan won by 110 runs
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Glamorgan 17, Worcestershire 5
15–18 May
v
Glamorgan won by 5 wickets
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
Points: Glamorgan 16, Durham 3
15–18 May
v
Gloucestershire won by 7 wickets
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Gloucestershire 18, Nottinghamshire 3
15–18 May
v
Middlesex won by an innings and 2 runs
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 20, Northamptonshire 4
15–18 May
v
Essex won by 5 wickets
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 19, Worcestershire 6
24–27 May
v
Match drawn
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Durham 12, Gloucestershire 6
24–27 May
v
Nottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 16, Northamptonshire 3.5
26–29 May
v
Essex won by 6 wickets
Essex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Essex 15, Derbyshire 3
31 May – 3 June
v
Derbyshire won by 9 wickets
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
Points: Derbyshire 18.25, Glamorgan 3
31 May – 3 June
v
Worcestershire won by 304 runs
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 17, Gloucestershire 3
31 May – 3 June
v
Match drawn
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Durham 11, Middlesex 9
31 May – 3 June
v
Essex won by 4 wickets
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 19, Northamptonshire 7
June
12–15 June
v
Match drawn
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 9, Durham 8
12–15 June
v
Essex won by 9 wickets
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Essex 20, Northamptonshire 3
12–15 June
v
Match drawn
Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Middlesex 12, Glamorgan 11
12–15 June
v
Derbyshire won by 4 wickets
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Derbyshire 19, Nottinghamshire 7
26–29 June
v
Middlesex won by 8 wickets
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 20, Glamorgan 2
26–29 June
v
Essex won by 3 wickets
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 18, Gloucestershire 7
26–29 June
v
Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Northamptonshire 20, Nottinghamshire 8
26–29 June
v
Worcestershire won by an innings and 308 runs
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 20, Durham 2
July
3–6 July
v
Match drawn
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Derbyshire 11, Gloucestershire 6.25
3–6 July
v
Glamorgan won by 8 wickets
Essex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Glamorgan 18, Essex 5
3–6 July
v
Match drawn
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 11, Middlesex 10
3–6 July
v
Northamptonshire won by 1 wicket
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Northamptonshire 15, Durham 4
10–13 July
v
Durham won by 89 runs
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Durham 15, Derbyshire 3
10–13 July
v
Worcestershire won by 8 wickets
Essex won the toss and chose to bat
Points: Worcestershire 19, Essex 3
10–13 July
v
Middlesex won by 5 wickets
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 18, Gloucestershire 7
10–13 July
v
Nottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 18, Glamorgan 4
18–21 July
v
Match drawn
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 12, Essex 11
18–21 July
v
Nottinghamshire won by 1 wicket
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Nottinghamshire 16, Derbyshire 7
19–22 July
v
Glamorgan won by 2 wickets
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Glamorgan 20, Gloucestershire 8
19–21 July
v
Worcestershire won by 8 wickets
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 19, Northamptonshire 7
24–27 July
v
Nottinghamshire won by 8 wickets
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 19, Durham 3
24–27 July
v
Match drawn
Essex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Glamorgan 12, Essex 8
24–27 July
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Gloucestershire 12, Middlesex 10
25–28 July
v
Derbyshire won by 177 runs
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Derbyshire 19, Northamptonshire 4
August
7–10 August
v
Essex won by 140 runs
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Essex 17, Derbyshire 6
7–10 August
v
Match drawn
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
Points: Glamorgan 12, Gloucestershire 11
7–10 August
v
Match drawn
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Middlesex 12, Northamptonshire 6
8–11 August
v
Match drawn
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 8, Nottinghamshire 6.25
14–17 August
v
Worcestershire won by 9 wickets
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 18, Derbyshire 3
14–17 August
v
Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 73 runs
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 20, Middlesex 3
15–18 August
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Northamptonshire 12, Gloucestershire 10
16–19 August
v
Glamorgan won by 10 wickets
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Glamorgan 16, Durham 3
21–24 August
v
Essex won by 4 wickets
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 17, Durham 5
21–24 August
v
Derbyshire won by 204 runs
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Derbyshire 20, Middlesex 6
21–24 August
v
Northamptonshire won by 8 wickets
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Northamptonshire 19, Glamorgan 3
21–24 August
v
Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 84 runs
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 20, Gloucestershire 2.25
27–30 August
v
Northamptonshire won by 7 wickets
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Northamptonshire 16, Durham 4
27–30 August
v
Match drawn
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 12, Glamorgan 10
27–30 August
v
Middlesex won by 6 wickets
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 19.75, Worcestershire 5
September
4–7 September
v
Essex won by 6 wickets
Essex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Essex 17, Middlesex 5
4–7 September
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Gloucestershire 7, Derbyshire 7
5–8 September
v
Match drawn
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Glamorgan 12, Worcestershire 11
6–9 September
v
Match drawn
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 12, Durham 5.75
11–14 September
v
Middlesex won by 73 runs
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 17, Derbyshire 3
11–14 September
v
Essex won by 10 wickets
Essex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 20, Durham 3
11–14 September
v
Northamptonshire won by an innings and 59 runs
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Northamptonshire 20, Gloucestershire 4
11–14 September
v
Nottinghamshire won by 114 runs
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 20, Worcestershire 7
18–21 September
v
Essex won by 7 wickets
Essex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Essex 16.5, Nottinghamshire 6
18–21 September
v
Match drawn
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Northamptonshire 12, Glamorgan 10
18–21 September
v
Gloucestershire won by 10 wickets
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Gloucestershire 19, Durham 4
18–21 September
v
Worcestershire won by 1 wicket
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 17.5, Derbyshire 3.75
Statistics
Division One
Most runs
Most wickets
Division Two
Most runs
Most wickets
See also
References
International cricket Domestic cricket Team seasons
County Championship Division One County Championship Division Two University matches