1922 County Championship

The 1922 County Championship was the 29th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won the championship title.[1]

1922 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsYorkshire (11th title)
Participants17

The minimum number of matches required to qualify for the championship was increased to eleven home and away.[2]

Table

  • Five points were awarded for a win.
  • Two points were awarded for "winning" the first innings of a drawn match.
  • Final placings were decided by calculating the percentage of possible points.
County Championship table
Team Pld W L DWF DLF NR Pts %PC
Yorkshire3019262110773.79
Nottinghamshire281754029371.53
Surrey241316317766.95
Kent281633518663.70
Lancashire301572427956.42
Hampshire281363427154.61
Middlesex221063305650.90
Essex26746544742.72
Sussex3011161205738.00
Somerset246116104235.00
Derbyshire226102223434.00
Warwickshire288150234032.00
Gloucestershire288171114231.11
Leicestershire266114413830.40
Northamptonshire225140212523.80
Glamorgan2211811176.66
Worcestershire2611618075.38

References

  1. Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
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