2004 English cricket season
| County Championship | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Warwickshire |
| Runners-up | Kent |
| Most runs | Brad Hodge(1,548) |
| Most wickets | Mushtaq Ahmed(82) |
| Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy | |
| Champions | Gloucestershire Gladiators |
| Runners-up | Worcestershire Royals |
| Most runs | Craig Spearman(364) |
| Most wickets | Dougie Brown(13) |
| totesport League | |
| Champions | Glamorgan Dragons |
| Runners-up | Lancashire Lightning |
| Most runs | Paul Weekes(807) |
| Most wickets | Simon Cook(39) |
| Twenty20 Cup | |
| Champions | Leicestershire Foxes |
| Runners-up | Surrey Lions |
| Most runs | Darren Maddy(356) |
| Most wickets | Adam Hollioake(20) |
| PCA Player of the Year | |
| Andrew Flintoff | |
| Wisden Cricketers of the Year | |
| Ashley Giles Steve Harmison Rob Key Andrew Strauss Marcus Trescothick | |
←2003 2005→ | |
The2004 English cricket seasonwas the 105th in which theCounty Championshiphad been an official competition. England recorded a 4–0 Test series whitewash over theWest Indies[1]and a comfortable 3–0 win overNew Zealand.[2]Their one-day form was sporadic, however. In theNatwest Trophy,they failed to make the final, which saw New Zealand defeat theWest Indiesby 107 runs. In theNatwest Challenge,they beatIndia2–1.[3]In domestic cricket,Warwickshirewon theCounty Championship.
Honours
[edit]- County Championship-Warwickshire
- C&G Trophy-Gloucestershire
- National League-Glamorgan
- Twenty20 Cup-Leicestershire
- Minor Counties Championship-BedfordshireandDevonshared title
- MCCA Knockout Trophy-Berkshire
- Second XI Championship-Somerset II
- Second XI Trophy-Worcestershire II
- Wisden Cricketers of the Year-Ashley Giles,Steve Harmison,Rob Key,Andrew Strauss,Marcus Trescothick
Events
[edit]After scoring 642 in the first innings of theirCounty Championshipagainst Glamorganat the County Groundin September,Essexlose the match by 4 wickets. Essex's total of 642 is the highest total in the first innings of a first-class match by the losing side.[4]
Test series
[edit]West Indies tour
[edit]New Zealand tour
[edit]County Championship
[edit]National League
[edit]C&G Trophy
[edit]Twenty20 Cup
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"The Wisden Trophy".ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^"Tests, New Zealand in England".ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^"NatWest Challenge".ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^"Essex v Glamorgan".cricketarchive.co.uk.Retrieved3 September2012.