1950 County Championship
| Cricket format | First-class cricket |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | League system |
| Champions | Lancashire & Surrey |
| Participants | 17 |
| Matches | 238 |
| Most runs | Laurie Fishlock, (Surrey) 2,077 |
| Most wickets | Roy Tattersall, (Lancashire) 163 |
The 1950 County Championship was the 51st officially organised running of the County Championship.[1]
Lancashire and Surrey shared the Championship title.[2] Glamorgan's record of nine matches where no decision could be made on first innings is a record.
Table
[edit]- 12 points for a win
- 4 points for a tie
- 4 points to each team in a draw in which scores finish level
- 4 points for first innings lead in a lost or drawn match
- 2 points for tie on first innings in a lost or drawn match
| Team | P | W | L | D | T | No Dec |
1st Inns Lead |
1st Inns Tie |
Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | Lancashire | 28 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 220 |
| =1 | Surrey | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 220 |
| 3 | Yorkshire | 28 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 200 |
| 4 | Warwickshire | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 132 |
| 5 | Derbyshire | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 124 |
| 6 | Worcestershire | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 114 |
| =7 | Gloucestershire | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17[a] | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 112 |
| =7 | Somerset | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 112 |
| 9 | Kent | 28 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 108 |
| 10 | Northamptonshire | 28 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 104 |
| 11 | Glamorgan | 28 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 100 |
| 12 | Hampshire | 28 | 6 | 9 | 12[b] | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 96 |
| 13 | Sussex | 28 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 92 |
| 14 | Middlesex | 28 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 84 |
| 15 | Nottinghamshire | 28 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 68 |
| 16 | Leicestershire | 28 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 64 |
| 17 | Essex | 28 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 60 |
References
[edit]- ↑ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
- ↑ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
- ↑ "Gloucestershire v Sussex at Bristol, 15-18 Jul 1950". i.imgci.com.
- ↑ "Middlesex v Hampshire at Lord's, 6-9 May 1950". i.imgci.com.
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