English cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
Home grounds of each County
The 2014 County Championship season, known as the LV= County Championship for sponsorship reasons,[ 1] was the 115th cricket County Championship season. It was contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team played all the others in their division both home and away.
Teams
Division One
Team promoted from Division Two
Team
Primary home ground
Other grounds
Coach
Captain
Overseas player(s)
Durham
Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street
—
Jon Lewis
Paul Collingwood
Kumar Sangakkara (May) John Hastings (Jun–Sep) Varun Aaron (Sep)
Lancashire
Old Trafford , Manchester
Aigburth , Liverpool
Peter Moores (Apr) Glen Chapple (Apr–Sep)
Glen Chapple
Usman Khawaja (Jun–Sep) Junaid Khan (Sep)
Middlesex
Lord's , London
Merchant Taylors' School Ground , Northwood Uxbridge Cricket Club Ground , Uxbridge Richmond Cricket Ground, Richmond
Richard Scott
Chris Rogers
Chris Rogers
Northamptonshire
County Ground , Northampton
—
David Ripley
Stephen Peters
Ian Butler (May) Richard Levi (Jun–Jul) Neil Wagner (Aug–Sep)
Nottinghamshire
Trent Bridge , Nottingham
—
Mick Newell
Chris Read
Peter Siddle (Apr–Jul)
Somerset
County Ground , Taunton
—
Dave Nosworthy
Marcus Trescothick
Alviro Petersen (Apr–Jul) Colin Ingram (Jul)
Sussex
County Ground , Hove
Arundel Castle Cricket Club Ground , Arundel Cricket Field Road Ground , Horsham
Mark Robinson
Ed Joyce
Steve Magoffin
Warwickshire
Edgbaston , Birmingham
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Dougie Brown
Jim Troughton
Jeetan Patel
Yorkshire
Headingley , Leeds
North Marine Road Ground , Scarborough
Jason Gillespie
Andrew Gale
Kane Williamson (Apr–May, Aug) Aaron Finch (May–Jul)
Division Two
Team relegated from Division One
Team
Primary home ground
Other grounds
Coach
Captain
Overseas player(s)
Derbyshire
County Ground , Derby
Queen's Park , Chesterfield
Graeme Welch
Wayne Madsen
Shivnarine Chanderpaul (Apr–May, Jul) Marcus North (May–Jun) Cheteshwar Pujara (Sep)
Essex
County Ground , Chelmsford
Castle Park Cricket Ground , Colchester
Paul Grayson
James Foster
Jesse Ryder (May–Sep)
Glamorgan
SWALEC Stadium , Cardiff
Penrhyn Avenue , Rhos-on-Sea St Helen's , Swansea
Toby Radford
Mark Wallace
Jacques Rudolph
Gloucestershire
County Ground , Bristol
College Ground , Cheltenham
John Bracewell
Michael Klinger
Michael Klinger (Apr–Jul) Mark Craig (Aug)
Hampshire
The Rose Bowl , Southampton
—
Dale Benkenstein
Jimmy Adams
Kyle Abbott (Apr–Jun) Glenn Maxwell (Jun) Nathan Rimmington (Jul)
Kent
St Lawrence Ground , Canterbury
Nevill Ground , Tunbridge Wells
Jimmy Adams
Rob Key
Doug Bollinger
Leicestershire
Grace Road , Leicester
—
Phil Whitticase
Ramnaresh Sarwan
Ramnaresh Sarwan (May–Jun)
Surrey
The Oval , London
Woodbridge Road , Guildford
Graham Ford
Graeme Smith
Graeme Smith (Apr–May) Hashim Amla (May–Jun) Tillakaratne Dilshan (Jun–Aug)
Worcestershire
County Ground, New Road , Worcester
—
Steve Rhodes
Daryl Mitchell
Saeed Ajmal (Apr–Jul) Mitchell McClenaghan (Jul–Sep)
Standings
Teams receive 16 points for a win, 8 for a tie and 5 for a draw. Bonus points (a maximum of 5 batting points and 3 bowling points) may be scored during the first 110 overs of each team's first innings.[ 2]
Division One
Source: [ 3]
Division Two
Source: [ 4]
Results summary
The fixtures for 2014 were announced in November 2013.[ 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
6–9 April
v
Nottinghamshire won by 45 runs
Lancashire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Nottinghamshire 21, Lancashire 3
6–9 April
v
Sussex won by an innings and 127 runs
Sussex won the toss and elected to field
Middlesex deducted 2 points for a slow over-rate
Points: Sussex 23, Middlesex 1
13–16 April
v
Middlesex won by 10 wickets
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 23, Nottinghamshire 4
13–16 April
v
Match drawn
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Northamptonshire 11, Durham 11
13–16 April
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to field
Points: Yorkshire 11, Somerset 9
13–16 April
v
Sussex won by 7 wickets
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Sussex 20, Warwickshire 3
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to field
No play on Day 3 due to bad light
Points: Durham 11, Somerset 8
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 11, Lancashire 9
20–23 April
v
Yorkshire won by an innings and 120 runs
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 23, Northamptonshire 2
27–30 April
v
Middlesex won by 7 wickets
Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Middlesex 19, Yorkshire 3
27–30 April
v
Lancashire won by 60 runs
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Lancashire 19, Northamptonshire 3
27–29 April
v
Warwickshire won by 98 runs
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Warwickshire 21, Nottinghamshire 3
27–30 April
v
Somerset won by an innings and 11 runs
Sussex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Somerset 22, Sussex 3
May
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 11, Durham 9
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Match ended due to rain
Points: Sussex 10, Lancashire 8
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to field
Points: Somerset 12, Nottinghamshire 12
4–6 May
v
Warwickshire won by an innings and 47 runs
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Sam Hain (Warwickshire)
Points: Warwickshire 22, Middlesex 2
11–14 May
v
Middlesex won by 10 wickets
Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Middlesex 22, Lancashire 4
11–14 May
v
Nottinghamshire won by an innings and 10 runs
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
No play on Day 1 due to rain
Points: Nottinghamshire 24, Northamptonshire 3
11–14 May
v
Match drawn
Durham won the toss and elected to field
Points: Sussex 12, Durham 11
11–13 May
v
Yorkshire won by an innings and 155 runs
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Yorkshire 23, Warwickshire 3
18–21 May
v
Middlesex won by an innings and 84 runs
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 23, Northamptonshire 3
19–22 May
v
Somerset won by 7 wickets
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Ryan Pringle (Durham)
Points: Somerset 20, Durham 3
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
No play on final day due to rain
First-class debut: Gavin Main (Durham)
Points: Nottinghamshire 10, Durham 11
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
No play on the final day due to rain
Points: Warwickshire 9, Somerset 9
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field
No play on final day due to rain
Points: Yorkshire 9, Lancashire 11
26–29 May
v
Match abandoned without a ball bowled
No toss
Points: Middlesex 5, Sussex 5
31 May – 3 June
v
Yorkshire won by 271 runs
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Yorkshire 19, Northamptonshire 5
June
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
No play on Day 4 due to rain
Points: Durham 13, Middlesex 9
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
No play on Day 4 due to rain
Points: Somerset 12, Lancashire 8
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
Sussex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Nottinghamshire 13, Sussex 12
8–10 June
v
Somerset won by 6 wickets
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Alfonso Thomas (Somerset) took four wickets in four balls in the second innings, the first time that such a feat has been achieved by a Somerset bowler in first-class cricket.[ 6]
Points: Somerset 21, Sussex 4
8–11 June
v
Match drawn
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 10, Lancashire 9
8–11 June
v
Match drawn
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 9, Nottinghamshire 9
14–17 June
v
Nottinghamshire won by 6 wickets
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Nottinghamshire 22, Middlesex 8
15–18 June
v
Durham won by 27 runs
Lancashire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Durham 22, Lancashire 5
15–18 June
v
Warwickshire won by an innings and 105 runs
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 23, Northamptonshire 4
16–19 June
v
Match drawn
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 10, Sussex 9
22–25 June
v
Durham won by 309 runs
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Durham 22, Sussex 4
22–25 June
v
Lancashire won by an innings and 200 runs
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Lancashire 24, Northamptonshire 1
22–25 June
v
Nottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Nottinghamshire 24, Somerset 3
22–24 June
v
Yorkshire won by an innings and 8 runs
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Karl Carver (Yorkshire)
Points: Yorkshire 24, Warwickshire 3
29 June – 2 July
v
Match drawn
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Middlesex 12, Northamptonshire 10
29 June – 2 July
v
Match drawn
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Somerset 11, Lancashire 9
29 June – 2 July
v
Warwickshire won by 3 wickets
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Warwickshire 24, Nottinghamshire 6
July
6–8 July
v
Sussex won by an innings and 85 runs
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Sussex 23, Northamptonshire 2
7–10 July
v
Match drawn
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Middlesex 11, Somerset 10
7–10 July
v
Match drawn
Durham won the toss and elected to field
Points: Yorkshire 13, Durham 9
12–15 July
v
Somerset won by 52 runs
Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Somerset 23, Northamptonshire 4
13–15 July
v
Warwickshire won an innings and 188 runs
Durham won the toss and elected to field
Points: Warwickshire 24, Durham 2
13–15 July
v
Nottinghamshire won by 1 wicket
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Nottinghamshire 21, Lancashire 4
19–22 July
v
Yorkshire won by 220 runs
Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Yorkshire 21, Middlesex 4
21–24 July
v
Sussex won by 226 runs
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Sussex 23, Warwickshire 5
August
15–18 August
v
Lancashire won by 1 wicket
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Lancashire 22, Durham 5
15–18 August
v
Nottinghamshire won by 5 wickets
Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Nottinghamshire 23, Northamptonshire 4
15–18 August
v
Warwickshire won by 215 runs
Somerset won the toss and elected to field
First-class debut: Tom Abell (Somerset)
Points: Warwickshire 23, Somerset 5
15–18 August
v
Yorkshire won by 9 wickets
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Yorkshire 24, Sussex 6
31 August–3 September
v
Durham won by 54 runs
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Peter Chase (Durham)
Points: Durham 21, Nottinghamshire 3
31 August–3 September
v
Yorkshire won by an innings and 18 runs
Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
31 August–3 September
v
Match drawn
Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Middlesex 11, Warwickshire 11
31 August–3 September
v
Match drawn
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Northamptonshire 12, Somerset 10
September
9–12 September
v
Durham won by 141 runs
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Durham 23, Middlesex 5
9–12 September
v
Yorkshire won by an innings and 152 runs
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Yorkshire 23, Nottinghamshire 2
9–12 September
v
Sussex won by 7 wickets
Sussex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Sussex 23, Lancashire 5
9–12 September
v
Warwickshire won by an innings and 16 runs
Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Warwickshire 24, Northamptonshire 3
15–17 September
v
Durham won by an innings and 219 runs
Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
No play on Day 1 due to rain
Points: Durham 23, Northamptonshire 3
15–18 September
v
Sussex won by 191 runs
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Luke Wood (Nottinghamshire)
Points: Sussex 22, Nottinghamshire 7
15–18 September
v
Match drawn
Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Somerset 11, Middlesex 7
23–26 September
v
Match drawn
Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Lancashire 11, Middlesex 8
23–26 September
v
Match drawn
Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Sussex 11, Northamptonshire 8
23–25 September
v
Warwickshire won by an innings and 13 runs
Durham won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Warwickshire 24, Durham 3
23–26 September
v
Match drawn
Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Somerset 12, Yorkshire 9
Division Two
April
6–9 April
v
Match drawn
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field
First-class debut: Tom Kohler-Cadmore (Worcestershire) Only 8.5 overs were played during Day 1 & 2 due to rain
Points: Worcestershire 12, Hampshire 9
6–9 April
v
Glamorgan won by 10 wickets
156/0 (45.4 overs)
GP Rees 75* (141)
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
Points: Glamorgan 20, Surrey 5
13–16 April
v
Essex won by 53 runs
Essex won the toss and elected to bat
Tim Groenewald (Derbyshire) took a hat-trick in the first innings[ 7]
Points: Essex 19, Derbyshire 3
13–16 April
v
Hampshire won by 8 wickets
Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Hampshire 24, Gloucestershire 6
13–16 April
v
Worcestershire won by 125 runs
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 20, Kent 4
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Derbyshire 11, Hampshire 11
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Gloucestershire 9, Glamorgan 8
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to field
No play on Day 1 due to rain
Points: Kent 10, Leicestershire 10
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
Surrey won the toss and elected to field
No play on Day 1 due to rain
Points: Essex 11, Surrey 9
27–30 April
v
Match drawn
Essex won the toss and elected to field
No play on Day 1 due to rain
Points: Essex 11, Gloucestershire 7
27–30 April
v
Match drawn
Surrey won the toss and elected to field
Points: Hampshire 10, Surrey 7
27–30 April
v
Match drawn
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
Points: Leicestershire 13, Glamorgan 11
27–30 April
v
Worcestershire won by an innings and 64 runs
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 24, Derbyshire 4
May
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
Essex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Leicestershire 11, Essex 8
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
Points: Worcestershire 9, Glamorgan 8
4–7 May
v
Kent won by 8 wickets
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Kent 24, Surrey 5
11–14 May
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to field
First-class debut: Scott Elstone (Derbyshire) No play on Day 1 due to rain
Points: Kent 9, Derbyshire 7
11–14 May
v
Hampshire won by 6 wickets
Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Hampshire 22, Glamorgan 4
11–14 May
v
Surrey won by 4 wickets
267/6 (82.4 overs)
GC Smith 103 (112) MD Taylor 2/48 (16 overs)
Surrey won the toss and elected to field
Points: Surrey 19, Gloucestershire 3
18–21 May
v
Gloucestershire won by 290 runs
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Gloucestershire 21, Kent 3
18–21 May
v
Hampshire won by 278 runs
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Hampshire 22, Leicestershire 5
18–20 May
v
Worcestershire won by 72 runs
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 21, Essex 4
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Derbyshire 8, Gloucestershire 8
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
Essex won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Thomas Moore (Essex) No play on Day 4 due to rain
Points: Surrey 10, Essex 8
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
Points: Glamorgan 12, Leicestershire 7
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
No play on Day 4 due to rain
Points: Worcestershire 8, Kent 7
June
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 10, Glamorgan 9
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Hampshire 12, Derbyshire 10
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 12, Surrey 7
2–5 June
v
Gloucestershire won by 9 wickets
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
No play on Day 3 due to rain
Points: Gloucestershire 21, Leicestershire 5
7–10 June
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 13, Kent 11
8–11 June
v
Derbyshire won by 9 wickets
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Match postponed from 6 April[ 8]
First-class debut: Tom Taylor (Derbyshire)
8–11 June
v
Match drawn
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 12, Hampshire 8
9–12 June
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 12, Gloucestershire 5
15–18 June
v
Surrey won by 10 wickets
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 23, Derbyshire 2
15–18 June
v
Glamorgan won by an innings and 11 runs
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Glamorgan 24, Kent 3
15–17 June
v
Hampshire won by 470 runs
Essex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Hampshire 21, Essex 3
15–18 June
v
Worcestershire won by 234 runs
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Worcestershire 20, Leicestershire 5
21–24 June
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Patrick Grieshaber (Gloucestershire)
Points: Glamorgan 12, Gloucestershire 9
22–24 June
v
Kent won by 10 wickets
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Kent 22, Derbyshire 2
22–25 June
v
Surrey won by 10 wickets
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 23, Leicestershire 4
28 June – 1 July
v
Match drawn
Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 12, Hampshire 9
29 June – 2 July
v
Essex won by 10 wickets
Essex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Essex 24, Gloucestershire 2
29 June – 2 July
v
Worcestershire won by 249 runs
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Richard Oliver (Worcestershire)
Points: Worcestershire 22, Glamorgan 4
July
6–9 July
v
Surrey won by 9 wickets
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Surrey 23, Glamorgan 2
7–10 July
v
Match drawn
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Derbyshire 10, Essex 10
7–10 July
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Gloucestershire 12, Hampshire 8
7–10 July
v
Kent won by 6 wickets
Kent won the toss and elected to field
First-class debut: Charlie Hartley (Kent)
Points: Kent 22, Leicestershire 4
13–16 July
v
Essex won by 2 wickets
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
No play on Day 1 due to rain
Points: Essex 21, Hampshire 4
13–16 July
v
Worcestershire won by 204 runs
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 22, Leicestershire 5
14–17 July
v
Derbyshire won by 6 wickets
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Derbyshire 22, Gloucestershire 4
20–22 July
v
Derbyshire won by 6 wickets
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Derbyshire 20, Glamorgan 3
20–23 July
v
Kent won by 89 runs
Surrey won the toss and elected to field
Points: Kent 24, Surrey 7
21–23 July
v
Worcestershire won by 8 wickets
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 23, Gloucestershire 3
August
15–18 August
v
Essex won by 63 runs
Essex won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Essex 21, Glamorgan 3
15–18 August
v
Hampshire won by 196 runs
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Hampshire 23, Kent 3
15–18 August
v
Match drawn
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Surrey 13, Leicestershire 12
15–17 August
v
Gloucestershire won by 7 wickets
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Gloucestershire 23, Worcestershire 3
31 August–3 September
v
Derbyshire won by 138 runs
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Derbyshire 22, Worcestershire 6
31 August–3 September
v
Hampshire won by an innings and 34 runs
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Hampshire 24, Leicestershire 5
31 August–3 September
v
Match drawn
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Kieran Bull (Glamorgan)
Points: Kent 11, Glamorgan 9
September
9–11 September
v
Essex won by 9 wickets
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: James Porter (Essex)
Points: Essex 22, Kent 3
9–11 September
v
Glamorgan won by 106 runs
Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Glamorgan 21, Derbyshire 4
9–12 September
v
Match drawn
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Gloucestershire 11, Leicestershire 11
9–12 September
v
Worcestershire won by 27 runs
Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Worcestershire 21, Surrey 8
15–18 September
v
Match drawn
Kent won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Tom Alsop (Hampshire)
15–16 September
v
Essex won by an innings and 79 runs
Essex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Essex 22, Leicestershire 3
15–17 September
v
Derbyshire won by 8 wickets
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
First-class debut: Ben Cotton and Harvey Hosein (Derbyshire)
Points: Derbyshire 20, Surrey 0 - Surrey were deducted 3 points for a slow over rate
23–25 September
v
Derbyshire won by 408 runs
Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
Points: Derbyshire 21, Leicestershire 3
23–25 September
v
Essex won by an innings and 92 runs
Essex won the toss and elected to field
Points: Essex 22, Worcestershire 2
23–25 September
v
Hampshire won by 291 runs
Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
First-class debut: Aneurin Donald (Glamorgan)
Points: Hampshire 23, Glamorgan 3
23–26 September
v
Gloucestershire won by 244 runs
Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
Points: Gloucestershire 19, Kent 3
Statistics
Division One
Most runs
Most wickets
Division Two
Most runs
Most wickets
See also
References
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