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2014 County Championship
Administrator(s)England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket(4 days)
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsYorkshire(31st title)
Participants18
Matches144
Most runsJames Vince
(1525 forHampshire)
Most wicketsMark Footitt
(82 forDerbyshire)
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Home grounds of each County

The2014 County Championshipseason, known as theLV=County Championshipfor sponsorship reasons,[1]was the 115thcricketCounty Championshipseason. 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

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Division One

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Team promoted from Division Two

Team Primary home ground Other grounds Coach Captain Overseas player(s)
Durham Riverside Ground,Chester-le-Street — EnglandJon Lewis EnglandPaul Collingwood Sri LankaKumar Sangakkara(May)
AustraliaJohn Hastings(Jun–Sep)
IndiaVarun Aaron(Sep)
Lancashire Old Trafford,Manchester Aigburth,Liverpool EnglandPeter Moores(Apr)
EnglandGlen Chapple(Apr–Sep) 		EnglandGlen Chapple AustraliaUsman Khawaja(Jun–Sep)
PakistanJunaid Khan(Sep)
Middlesex Lord's,London Merchant Taylors' School Ground,Northwood
Uxbridge Cricket Club Ground,Uxbridge
Richmond Cricket Ground,Richmond 		EnglandRichard Scott AustraliaChris Rogers AustraliaChris Rogers
Northamptonshire County Ground,Northampton — EnglandDavid Ripley EnglandStephen Peters New ZealandIan Butler(May)
South AfricaRichard Levi(Jun–Jul)
New ZealandNeil Wagner(Aug–Sep)
Nottinghamshire Trent Bridge,Nottingham — EnglandMick Newell EnglandChris Read AustraliaPeter Siddle(Apr–Jul)
Somerset County Ground,Taunton — South AfricaDave Nosworthy EnglandMarcus Trescothick South AfricaAlviro Petersen(Apr–Jul)
South AfricaColin Ingram(Jul)
Sussex County Ground,Hove Arundel Castle Cricket Club Ground,Arundel
Cricket Field Road Ground,Horsham 		EnglandMark Robinson IrelandEd Joyce AustraliaSteve Magoffin
Warwickshire Edgbaston,Birmingham — ScotlandDougie Brown EnglandJim Troughton New ZealandJeetan Patel
Yorkshire Headingley,Leeds North Marine Road Ground,Scarborough AustraliaJason Gillespie EnglandAndrew Gale New ZealandKane Williamson(Apr–May, Aug)
AustraliaAaron Finch(May–Jul)

Division Two

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Team relegated from Division One

Team Primary home ground Other grounds Coach Captain Overseas player(s)
Derbyshire County Ground,Derby Queen's Park,Chesterfield EnglandGraeme Welch South AfricaWayne Madsen Cricket West IndiesShivnarine Chanderpaul(Apr–May, Jul)
AustraliaMarcus North(May–Jun)
IndiaCheteshwar Pujara(Sep)
Essex County Ground,Chelmsford Castle Park Cricket Ground,Colchester EnglandPaul Grayson EnglandJames Foster New ZealandJesse Ryder(May–Sep)
Glamorgan SWALEC Stadium,Cardiff Penrhyn Avenue,Rhos-on-Sea
St Helen's,Swansea 		WalesToby Radford WalesMark Wallace South AfricaJacques Rudolph
Gloucestershire County Ground,Bristol College Ground,Cheltenham New ZealandJohn Bracewell AustraliaMichael Klinger AustraliaMichael Klinger(Apr–Jul)
New ZealandMark Craig(Aug)
Hampshire The Rose Bowl,Southampton — South AfricaDale Benkenstein EnglandJimmy Adams South AfricaKyle Abbott(Apr–Jun)
AustraliaGlenn Maxwell(Jun)
AustraliaNathan Rimmington(Jul)
Kent St Lawrence Ground,Canterbury Nevill Ground,Tunbridge Wells Cricket West IndiesJimmy Adams EnglandRob Key AustraliaDoug Bollinger
Leicestershire Grace Road,Leicester — EnglandPhil Whitticase Cricket West IndiesRamnaresh Sarwan Cricket West IndiesRamnaresh Sarwan(May–Jun)
Surrey The Oval,London Woodbridge Road,Guildford South AfricaGraham Ford South AfricaGraeme Smith South AfricaGraeme Smith(Apr–May)
South AfricaHashim Amla(May–Jun)
Sri LankaTillakaratne Dilshan(Jun–Aug)
Worcestershire County Ground, New Road,Worcester — EnglandSteve Rhodes EnglandDaryl Mitchell PakistanSaeed Ajmal(Apr–Jul)
New ZealandMitchell McClenaghan(Jul–Sep)


Standings

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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]

Results summary

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The fixtures for 2014 were announced in November 2013.[5]

Division One

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Durham Lancashire Middlesex Northamptonshire Nottinghamshire Somerset Sussex Warwickshire Yorkshire
Durham Durham
27 runs 		Match drawn Durham
inn & 219 runs 		Durham
54 runs 		Match drawn Durham
309 runs 		Warwickshire
inn & 188 runs 		Match drawn
Lancashire Lancashire
1 wicket 		Match drawn Lancashire
inn & 200 runs 		Nottinghamshire
1 wicket 		Match drawn Match drawn Match drawn Yorkshire
inn & 18 runs
Middlesex Durham
141 runs 		Middlesex
10 wickets 		Match drawn Middlesex
10 wickets 		Match drawn Abandoned
No result 		Match drawn Middlesex
7 wickets
Northamptonshire Match drawn Lancashire
60 runs 		Middlesex
inn & 84 runs 		Nottinghamshire
5 wickets 		Somerset
52 runs 		Match drawn Warwickshire
inn & 105 runs 		Yorkshire
271 runs
Nottinghamshire Match drawn Nottinghamshire
45 runs 		Nottinghamshire
6 wickets 		Nottinghamshire
inn & 10 runs 		Nottinghamshire
7 wickets 		Sussex
191 runs 		Warwickshire
98 runs 		Yorkshire
inn & 152 runs
Somerset Somerset
7 wickets 		Match drawn Match drawn Match drawn Match drawn Somerset
6 wickets 		Warwickshire
215 runs 		Match drawn
Sussex Match drawn Sussex
7 wickets 		Sussex
inn & 172 runs 		Sussex
inn & 85 runs 		Match drawn Somerset
inn & 11 runs 		Sussex
226 runs 		Match drawn
Warwickshire Warwickshire
inn & 13 runs 		Match drawn Warwickshire
inn & 47 runs 		Warwickshire
inn & 16 runs 		Warwickshire
3 wickets 		Match drawn Sussex
7 wickets 		Yorkshire
inn & 8 runs
Yorkshire Match drawn Match drawn Yorkshire
220 runs 		Yorkshire
inn & 120 runs 		Match drawn Match drawn Yorkshire
9 wickets 		Yorkshire
inn & 155 runs
Home team won Visiting team won Match drawn


Division Two

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Derbyshire Essex Glamorgan Gloucestershire Hampshire Kent Leicestershire Surrey Worcestershire
Derbyshire Match drawn Derbyshire
6 wickets 		Match drawn Match drawn Match drawn Derbyshire
408 runs 		Surrey
10 wickets 		Derbyshire
138 runs
Essex Essex
53 runs 		Match drawn Essex
10 wickets 		Essex
2 wickets 		Essex
9 wickets 		Match drawn Match drawn Essex
inn & 92 runs
Glamorgan Glamorgan
106 runs 		Essex
63 runs 		Match drawn Hampshire
291 runs 		Glamorgan
inn & 11 runs 		Match drawn Surrey
9 wickets 		Match drawn
Gloucestershire Derbyshire
6 wickets 		Match drawn Match drawn Hampshire
8 wickets 		Gloucestershire
290 runs 		Match drawn Match drawn Worcestershire
8 wickets
Hampshire Match drawn Hampshire
470 runs 		Hampshire
6 wickets 		Match drawn Match drawn Hampshire
inn & 34 runs 		Match drawn Match drawn
Kent Kent
10 wickets 		Match drawn Match drawn Gloucestershire
244 runs 		Hampshire
196 runs 		Match drawn Kent
8 wickets 		Match drawn
Leicestershire Derbyshire
9 wickets 		Essex
inn & 79 runs 		Match drawn Gloucestershire
9 wickets 		Hampshire
278 runs 		Kent
6 wickets 		Match drawn Worcestershire
234 runs
Surrey Derbyshire
8 wickets 		Match drawn Glamorgan
10 wickets 		Surrey
4 wickets 		Match drawn Kent
89 runs 		Surrey
10 wickets 		Match drawn
Worcestershire Worcestershire
inn & 64 runs 		Worcestershire
72 runs 		Worcestershire
249 runs 		Gloucestershire
7 wickets 		Match drawn Worcestershire
125 runs 		Worcestershire
204 runs 		Worcestershire
27 runs
Home team won Visiting team won Match drawn

Results in full

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Division One

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April

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6–9 April
v
Nottinghamshire won by 45 runs
272 (87.2 overs)
MJ Lumb93 (179)
JM Anderson5/55 (22 overs)
144 (58.2 overs)
TC Smith42*(82)
LJ Fletcher3/15 (10.2 overs)
220 (59.5 overs)
MH Wessels90 (109)
TC Smith5/53 (14.5 overs)
303 (93.5 overs)
AG Prince100 (181)
HF Gurney4/81 (21.5 overs)
  • 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
105 (48.2 overs)
DJ Malan35 (73)
J Lewis4/34 (14 overs)
386 (93.3 overs)
MJ Prior125 (138)
ST Finn6/80 (21.3 overs)
154 (46.1 overs)
CJL Rogers41 (83)
SJ Magoffin5/56 (17.1 overs)
  • 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
326 (100.1 overs)
JWA Taylor62 (84)
ST Finn5/91 (25 overs)
439/9d(131.5 overs)
SD Robson163 (310)
A Carter3/74 (22.5 overs)
224 (65.2 overs)
CMW Read44 (52)
TJ Murtagh5/61 (22 overs)
112/0 (18.2 overs)
CJL Rogers63*(50)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Middlesex 23, Nottinghamshire 4
13–16 April
v
Match drawn
452 (135 overs)
P Mustard91 (185)
Azharullah3/116 (28 overs)
378 (103.1 overs)
MNW Spriegel97 (193)
U Arshad4/78 (21.1 overs)
244 (70 overs)
MJ Richardson59 (104)
JD Middlebrook5/62 (21 overs)
205/9 (69 overs)
RI Newton48*(137)
G Onions3/48 (20 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Northamptonshire 11, Durham 11
13–16 April
v
Match drawn
450 (132.5 overs)
AU Rashid108 (190)
C Overton3/72 (24 overs)
553 (157.5 overs)
JG Myburgh91 (155)
LE Plunkett4/117 (28 overs)
193/4d(71 overs)
KS Williamson57 (105)
JC Hildreth1/21 (6 overs)
  • Somerset won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Yorkshire 11, Somerset 9
13–16 April
v
Sussex won by 7 wickets
87 (27.5 overs)
IJL Trott37 (64)
SJ Magoffin3/15 (9 overs)
229 (66.5 overs)
EC Joyce117 (156)
KHD Barker3/52 (16 overs)
471 (120.3 overs)
IR Bell189*(309)
SJ Magoffin3/88 (26 overs)
333/3 (83 overs)
EC Joyce151*(237)
JS Patel2/110 (29 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Sussex 20, Warwickshire 3
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
308 (88 overs)
KK Jennings80 (184)
L Gregory4/59 (20 overs)
185 (50.1 overs)
PD Trego48 (41)
C Rushworth4/52 (17 overs)
213/9d(61 overs)
PD Collingwood52*(82)
L Gregory4/91 (21 overs)
246/4 (73 overs)
NRD Compton100*(211)
U Arshad2/28 (15 overs)
  • 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
247 (75 overs)
PJ Horton83 (187)
CR Woakes5/63 (16 overs)
324 (111.4 overs)
WTS Porterfield77 (119)
TC Smith4/67 (21 overs)
196 (85.2 overs)
PJ Horton84 (220)
JS Patel4/44 (25.2 overs)
95/5 (24.3 overs)
V Chopra50*(78)
SC Kerrigan4/38 (9 overs)
  • 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
459/9d(125 overs)
GS Ballance174 (256)
AJ Hall4/103 (28 overs)
94 (30 overs)
MNW Spriegel29*(78)
JA Brooks5/36 (12 overs)
245 (78.4 overs) (f/o)
JD Middlebrook63 (140)
RJ Sidebottom3/34 (18 overs)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Yorkshire 23, Northamptonshire 2
27–30 April
v
Middlesex won by 7 wickets
178 (58.2 overs)
LE Plunkett56*(86)
ST Finn4/50 (17 overs)
123 (45.5 overs)
EJG Morgan33 (66)
RJ Sidebottom4/34 (16 overs)
416 (110.5 overs)
GS Ballance130 (143)
ST Finn4/89 (22 overs)
472/3 (101.4 overs)
CJL Rogers241*(290)
KS Williamson1/69 (14.4 overs)
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Middlesex 19, Yorkshire 3
27–30 April
v
Lancashire won by 60 runs
119 (44 overs)
JM Anderson28 (24)
SP Crook3/26 (7 overs)
164 (70 overs)
MNW Spriegel62 (183)
JM Anderson5/48 (25 overs)
284 (86.2 overs)
JC Buttler72 (103)
OP Stone4/65 (20 overs)
179 (72.2 overs)
JD Middlebrook87 (192)
JM Anderson5/41 (24 overs)
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Lancashire 19, Northamptonshire 3
27–29 April
v
Warwickshire won by 98 runs
263 (72.2 overs)
IR Bell122 (148)
A Carter5/55 (13.2 overs)
116 (38 overs)
SR Patel54 (93)
CR Woakes3/13 (5 overs)
152 (39.3 overs)
TM Ambrose29 (33)
PM Siddle3/38 (12 overs)
201 (57 overs)
PA Jaques64 (99)
CJC Wright4/70 (17 overs)
  • 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
372 (114.3 overs)
ME Trescothick116 (234)
CJ Jordan5/76 (27.3 overs)
142 (55 overs)
LWP Wells79*(168)
L Gregory5/49 (18 overs)
219 (68 overs)(f/o)
EC Joyce93 (175)
L Gregory4/48 (14 overs)
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Somerset 22, Sussex 3

May

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4–7 May
v
Match drawn
589/8d(163.2 overs)
AW Gale124 (231)
C Rushworth3/113 (29 overs)
388 (138 overs)
MJ Richardson148 (230)
AU Rashid3/73 (23 overs)
100/4 (53 overs)(f/o)
KK Jennings54*(166)
RJ Sidebottom1/18 (5 overs)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Yorkshire 11, Durham 9
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
298 (103 overs)
MH Yardy139 (232)
TC Smith3/69 (19 overs)
191 (82.4 overs)
AL Davies59 (117)
SJ Magoffin4/36 (21.4 overs)
216/5d(68 overs)
MH Yardy45 (102)
G Chapple2/45 (16 overs)
19/0 (8.4 overs)
PJ Horton14 (32)
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Match ended due to rain
  • Points: Sussex 10, Lancashire 8
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
440 (113.4 overs)
SR Patel132 (179)
AC Thomas5/127 (32 overs)
402/9d(110.1 overs)
AN Petersen94 (159)
A Carter3/90 (24.1 overs)
322/4d(102 overs)
PA Jaques150*(281)
AC Thomas2/26 (12 overs)
  • 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
167 (43.5 overs)
ST Finn37*(49)
CJC Wright4/56 (14 overs)
462 (142.3 overs)
TR Ambrose167 (269)
TS Roland-Jones3/66 (29 overs)
248 (91.2 overs)
CJL Rogers82 (139)
JS Patel4/78 (31.2 overs)
  • 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
266 (93.2 overs)
JC Buttler59 (110)
NJ Dexter6/63 (26 overs)
459/8d(141.3 overs)
EJG Morgan103 (197)
KW Hogg3/48 (29 overs)
223 (84.2 overs)
AG Prince86 (171)
TJ Murtagh6/60 (26.2 overs)
31/0 (3.5 overs)
SD Robson19*(20)
  • 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
248 (74.1 overs)
SD Peters88 (153)
PM Siddle4/75 (17 overs)
409/8d(85.3 overs)
MH Wessels158 (152)
J Middlebrook2/63 (12 overs)
151 (49.2 overs)
AJ Hall27 (48)
A Shahzad4/46 (16 overs)
  • 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
505/9d(113.4 overs)
LJ Wright189 (242)
C Rushworth4/124 (32.4 overs)
451/7 (125 overs)
KC Sangakkara159 (267)
SJ Magoffin2/84 (31 overs)d
  • 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
444 (124.3 overs)
LE Plunkett86 (75)
CR Woakes4/68 (27.3 overs)
200 (81.1 overs)
IR Bell97 (218)
JA Brooks3/39 (11.1 overs)
89 (31.2 overs)(f/o)
TR Ambrose28 (47)
JA Brooks4/37 (12 overs)
  • 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
283 (108.5 overs)
SD Peters67 (124)
RH Patel3/49 (21 overs)
543/7d(136 overs)
NJ Dexter163*(265)
AJ Hall2/84 (22 overs)
176 (87.5 overs)
BM Duckett56 (136)
TS Roland-Jones6/50 (21.5 overs)
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Middlesex 23, Northamptonshire 3
19–22 May
v
Somerset won by 7 wickets
155 (46.1 overs)
SG Borthwick59 (103)
AC Thomas5/41 (15 overs)
234 (68.1 overs)
AN Petersen78 (150)
MA Wood5/37 (18.1 overs)
326 (111.3 overs)
MJ Richardson116 (227)
C Overton5/63 (21 overs)
250/3 (45.3 overs)
ME Trescothick133 (129)
RD Pringle2/94 (17.3 overs)
  • 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
377 (95.5 overs)
SR Patel99 (141)
BA Stokes3/70 (15 overs)
335/4 (83 overs)
GJ Muchall158 (189)
A Shahzad2/52 (12 overs)
  • 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
411 (120.4 overs)
JC Hildreth98 (155)
WB Rankin3/79 (26.4 overs)
294/5 (92.3 overs)
WTS Porterfield118 (229)
C Overton3/68 (20.3 overs)
  • 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
325 (104.3 overs)
PJ Horton66 (143)
JA Brooks5/90 (31 overs)
243 (71 overs)
AW Gale95*(113)
TC Smith5/49 (13 overs)
48/3 (17 overs)
SJ Croft23*(38)
TT Bresnan3/9 (7 overs)
  • 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
136 (40.3 overs)
AJ Finch34 (52)
IG Butler4/41 (11 overs)
251 (61 overs)
JD Middlebrook70 (95)
JA Brooks4/78 (17 overs)
546/3d(147 overs)
A Lyth230 (398)
MNW Spriegel1/79 (25 overs)
160 (64.1 overs)
RI Newton33 (108)
LE Plunkett4/42 (14.1 overs)
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Yorkshire 19, Northamptonshire 5

June

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1–4 June
v
Match drawn
568/9d(131.1 overs)
SG Borthwick216 (305)
TS Roland-Jones5/103 (25.1 overs)
330 (91.2 overs)
TS Roland-Jones63 (105)
MA Wood4/75 (17 overs)
90/2 (27 overs) (f/o)
SD Robson42*(88)
C Rushworth1/11 (5 overs)
  • 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
420 (127.1 overs)
AN Petersen155 (230)
SC Kerrigan3/94 (34 overs)
203 (77.2 overs)
AL Davies62 (152)
PD Trego3/37 (16 overs)
95/3 (33 overs) (f/o)
AP Agathangelou46*(77)
PD Trego3/25 (9 overs)
  • 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
452 (105 overs)
SR Patel156 (181)
SJ Magoffin4/110 (27 overs)
355 (107.3 overs)
EC Joyce164*(289)
AR Adams5/65 (26.3 overs)
336/4d(67 overs)
AD Hales167 (133)
CD Nash2/91 (22 overs)
198/2 (60 overs)
CD Nash86 (129)
SCJ Broad2/31 (12 overs)
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 13, Sussex 12
8–10 June
v
Somerset won by 6 wickets
214 (80.2 overs)
EC Joyce103 (233)
PD Trego3/47 (20 overs)
289 (77.5 overs)
C Overton86 (120)
SJ Magoffin6/60 (19 overs)
178 (77.4 overs)
LJ Wright35 (93)
AC Thomas5/40 (20 overs)
107/4 (20.1 overs)
NRD Compton38*(47)
JE Anyon2/28 (6 overs)
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Alfonso Thomas(Somerset) tookfour wickets in four ballsin 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
286 (106.3 overs)
AL Davies59 (148)
JS Patel4/64 (32.3 overs)
322 (123.4 overs)
TR Ambrose62 (106)
TC Smith3/50 (24.4 overs)
322/7d(82 overs)
SJ Croft104*(118)
WB Rankin3/39 (13 overs)
86/5 (40 overs)
V Chopra29 (55)
SJ Croft3/25 (15 overs)
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Warwickshire 10, Lancashire 9
8–11 June
v
Match drawn
205 (56 overs)
MJ Lumb45 (100)
TT Bresnan3/43 (16 overs)
247 (72 overs)
RM Pyrah45 (46)
PM Siddle4/65 (23 overs)
335/8d(98 overs)
JWA Taylor96 (224)
SA Patterson4/57 (25 overs)
53/3 (31 overs)
JA Leaning15 (28)
AR Adams2/24 (7 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Yorkshire 9, Nottinghamshire 9
14–17 June
v
Nottinghamshire won by 6 wickets
505 (114.5 overs)
EJG Morgan191 (265)
AR Adams3/91 (23 overs)
392 (101.3 overs)
AD Hales96 (110)
TJ Murtagh6/93 (26.3 overs)
271/9d(71.3 overs)
PR Stirling66*(92)
HF Gurney4/76 (16.3 overs)
387/4 (74.5 overs)
AD Hales94 (142)
RH Patel3/95 (22 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 22, Middlesex 8
15–18 June
v
Durham won by 27 runs
338 (104.1 overs)
P Mustard70 (168)
KW Hogg6/70 (27.1 overs)
266 (78.1 overs)
UT Khawaja86 (139)
P Coughlin3/42 (16 overs)
267 (82.4 overs)
SG Borthwick92 (139)
TC Smith5/42 (18 overs)
312 (80.4 overs)
JC Buttler100*(131)
C Rushworth4/45 (20.4 overs)
  • 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
312 (95.2 overs)
RI Newton114 (185)
CR Woakes4/87 (24 overs)
602/9d(160 overs)
SR Hain134 (284)
JD Middlebrook3/120 (34 overs)
185 (75 overs)
JD Middlebrook50 (112)
CR Woakes4/53 (21 overs)
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Warwickshire 23, Northamptonshire 4
16–19 June
v
Match drawn
316 (99.5 overs)
LWP Wells74 (182)
TT Bresnan3/81 (26 overs)
470/7d(173 overs)
JM Bairstow161*(290)
SJ Magoffin4/81 (42 overs)
228/3d(95 overs)
LWP Wells81 (246)
A Lyth2/40 (15 overs)
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Yorkshire 10, Sussex 9
22–25 June
v
Durham won by 309 runs
337 (87.2 overs)
MD Stoneman113 (152)
LJ Hatchett5/113 (23.2 overs)
205 (65.3 overs)
LJ Wright66*(97)
BA Stokes7/67 (17.3 overs)
359/6d(94 overs)
KK Jennings103 (219)
JC Tredwell2/78 (19 overs)
182 (48.5 overs)
JC Tredwell50*(60)
JW Hastings4/47 (17 overs)
  • 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
650/6d(141 overs)
AG Prince257*(335)
AJ Hall2/105 (27 overs)
180 (64.5 overs)
RE Levi59 (127)
G Chapple5/51 (16.5 overs)
270 (71.4 overs) (f/o)
AJ Hall50*(98)
SC Kerrigan4/76 (23.4 overs)
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Lancashire 24, Northamptonshire 1
22–25 June
v
Nottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
168 (51.2 overs)
ME Trescothick87 (133)
HF Gurney3/44 (15 overs)
461 (102.2 overs)
PA Jaques113 (138)
C Overton4/102 (26 overs)
402 (108.4 overs)
PD Trego107*(122)
AR Adams3/103 (29 overs)
111/3 (24 overs)
PA Jaques42*(65)
C Overton3/48 (12 overs)
  • 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
228 (71.3 overs)
JS Patel63*(67)
RM Pyrah3/37 (12 overs)
422 (117.3 overs)
AJ Finch110 (146)
CR Woakes3/81 (24 overs)
186 (70 overs)
WTS Porterfield43 (131)
SA Patterson3/26 (16 overs)
  • 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
488/9d(134 overs)
DJ Malan154*(258)
MNW Spriegel3/26 (5 overs)
384 (108.5 overs)
SP Crook131 (124)
ST Finn4/110 (29 overs)
199/5d(49 overs)
EJG Morgan81*(95)
SP Crook2/28 (11 overs)
82/3 (46 overs)
MNW Spriegel29*(104)
TS Roland-Jones1/12 (9 overs)
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Middlesex 12, Northamptonshire 10
29 June – 2 July
v
Match drawn
266 (103.4 overs)
PJ Horton140 (256)
AC Thomas3/34 (23 overs)
484 (154.1 overs)
ME Trescothick128 (317)
SC Kerrigan4/168 (51.1 overs)
251/5 (100 overs)
UT Khawaja60 (151)
AC Thomas3/35 (21 overs)
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Somerset 11, Lancashire 9
29 June – 2 July
v
Warwickshire won by 3 wickets
406 (101 overs)
AD Hales183 (224)
WB Rankin3/40 (14 overs)
343 (84.3 overs)
CR Woakes91 (177)
AR Adams4/67 (19 overs)
225 (73.4 overs)
PA Jaques79 (124)
CR Woakes5/35 (16.4 overs)
289/7 (92.4 overs)
TR Ambrose82*(154)
SR Patel3/36 (23 overs)
  • Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Warwickshire 24, Nottinghamshire 6

July

[edit]
6–8 July
v
Sussex won by an innings and 85 runs
405 (119.1 overs)
LJ Wright158 (228)
AJ Hall4/77 (30 overs)
116 (37.3 overs)
JD Middlebrook28 (73)
SJ Magoffin5/12 (11 overs)
204 (68.3 overs) (f/o)
SP Crook52*(48)
SJ Magoffin3/28 (17 overs)
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Sussex 23, Northamptonshire 2
7–10 July
v
Match drawn
338 (97.5 overs)
DJ Malan124 (218)
C Overton4/84 (23.5 overs)
264/9d(98.1 overs)
NRD Compton94 (278)
ST Finn3/80 (27.1 overs)
315/5d(69 overs)
NRT Gubbins95 (172)
AC Thomas1/53 (13 overs)
203/4 (57 overs)
NRD Compton83*(136)
TS Roland-Jones2/41 (10 overs)
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Middlesex 11, Somerset 10
7–10 July
v
Match drawn
426 (115.4 overs)
A Lyth143 (250)
MA Wood5/87 (24 overs)
231 (88.2 overs)
PD Collingwood64*(106)
AU Rashid4/73 (20 overs)
323/8 (113 overs) (f/o)
MJ Richardson95 (165)
JA Brooks4/66 (23 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Yorkshire 13, Durham 9
12–15 July
v
Somerset won by 52 runs
375 (100.1 overs)
ME Trescothick124 (252)
DJ Willey3/74 (22 overs)
221 (59.1 overs)
DJ Willey53 (45)
L Gregory6/47 (17 overs)
249/8d(86 overs)
CR Jones87 (211)
JD Middlebrook4/40 (14 overs)
351 (109.4 overs)
AJ Hall66 (109)
L Gregory5/75 (28 overs)
  • Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Somerset 23, Northamptonshire 4
13–15 July
v
Warwickshire won an innings and 188 runs
472 (124.1 overs)
SR Hain109*(193)
JW Hastings5/94 (30 overs)
171 (57.1 overs)
JW Hastings51 (66)
KHD Barker6/46 (22 overs)
113 (48.1 overs) (f/o)
KK Jennings37 (100)
JS Patel5/49 (17 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Warwickshire 24, Durham 2
13–15 July
v
Nottinghamshire won by 1 wicket
225 (69.2 overs)
JC Buttler52 (84)
AR Adams4/45 (17.2 overs)
261 (87.5 overs)
SJ Mullaney82 (149)
G Chapple4/73 (22 overs)
205 (54 overs)
UT Khawaja53 (85)
HF Gurney4/22 (9 overs)
170/9 (50.1 overs)
CMW Read40*(66)
TC Smith3/44 (15 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 21, Lancashire 4
19–22 July
v
Yorkshire won by 220 runs
253 (87.5 overs)
A Lyth117 (231)
ST Finn4/81 (19.5 overs)
232 (67 overs)
JA Simpson110 (155)
RJ Sidebottom7/44 (17 overs)
400/5d(109 overs)
AW Gale126*(180)
TJ Murtagh3/64 (23 overs)
201 (80.3 overs)
JA Simpson61 (108)
AU Rashid4/27 (17.3 overs)
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Yorkshire 21, Middlesex 4
21–24 July
v
Sussex won by 226 runs
413 (129.4 overs)
LJ Wright89 (146)
KHD Barker3/65 (27 overs)
333 (111.5 overs)
IJL Trott106 (242)
SJ Magoffin4/74 (26 overs)
245/9d(60.1 overs)
EC Joyce72 (106)
JS Patel4/84 (24 overs)
99 (41.4 overs)
TR Ambrose56 (131)
JC Tredwell4/7 (12.4 overs)
  • Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Sussex 23, Warwickshire 5

August

[edit]
15–18 August
v
Lancashire won by 1 wicket
340 (99 overs)
CS MacLeod84 (192)
TC Smith5/45 (22 overs)
421 (131.3 overs)
PJ Horton114 (217)
JW Hastings4/78 (28 overs)
187 (77.1 overs)
PD Collingwood45*(104)
SC Kerrigan4/61 (33 overs)
107/9 (35.4 overs)
TC Smith35*(61)
JW Hastings4/40 (14 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Lancashire 22, Durham 5
15–18 August
v
Nottinghamshire won by 5 wickets
260 (76 overs)
AM Rossington103 (124)
AR Adams3/60 (20 overs)
388 (113 overs)
MJ Lumb99 (192)
DJ Willey4/46 (25 overs)
338 (88.4 overs)
AM Rossington80 (103)
LJ Fletcher4/76 (20.4 overs)
211/5 (52 overs)
AD Hales102*(142)
Azharullah2/38 (14 overs)
  • Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Nottinghamshire 23, Northamptonshire 4
15–18 August
v
Warwickshire won by 215 runs
367 (97.2 overs)
IJ Westwood129 (234)
C Overton3/76 (24 overs)
286 (77.1 overs)
TB Abell95 (188)
JS Patel4/81 (23.1 overs)
322/7d(93.2 overs)
V Chopra117*(264)
L Gregory3/58 (18.2 overs)
188 (70.2 overs)
PD Trego42 (80)
RO Gordon4/53 (14.2 overs)
  • 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
368 (111.4 overs)
EC Joyce130 (240)
AU Rashid3/32 (13.4 overs)
493 (126.2 overs)
KS Williamson189 (320)
LWP Wells3/38 (12 overs)
230 (79.1 overs)
LJ Wright113 (155)
TT Bresnan3/60 (17 overs)
106/1 (20.1 overs)
AZ Lees46 (50)
ME Hobden1/22 (3 overs)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Yorkshire 24, Sussex 6
31 August–3 September
v
Durham won by 54 runs
253 (75 overs)
MJ Richardson73 (148)
A Shahzad3/71 (17 overs)
188 (58.2 overs)
MH Wessels37 (51)
JW Hastings4/64 (21.2 overs)
309 (92.4 overs)
PD Collingwood100 (220)
G Keedy4/86 (32 overs)
320 (89.3 overs)
MH Wessels90 (127)
PKD Chase5/64 (17 overs)
  • 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
278 (74.3 overs)
TC Smith57 (98)
RJ Sidebottom3/42 (14 overs)
610/6d(164 overs)
A Lyth251 (446)
SD Parry4/109 (33 overs)
314 (103.2 overs)
UT Khawaja117 (250)
AU Rashid5/117 (40 overs)
  • Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
31 August–3 September
v
Match drawn
362/8d(103 overs)
Rikki Clarke94 (149)
Neil Dexter3/63 (21 overs)
372/9d(113 overs)
CJL Rogers85 (170)
R Clarke3/54 (23 overs)
182/2d(57 overs)
SR Hain106*(171)
TJ Murtagh2/32 (10 overs)
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Middlesex 11, Warwickshire 11
31 August–3 September
v
Match drawn
314 (82.1 overs)
AWR Barrow88 (97)
DJ Willey4/64 (17.1 overs)
448/9d(125 overs)
BM Duckett144*(210)
AC Thomas4/116 (33 overs)
235/6 (97 overs)
JG Myburgh87 (249)
DJ Willey3/47 (22 overs)
  • Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Northamptonshire 12, Somerset 10

September

[edit]
9–12 September
v
Durham won by 141 runs
377 (104.3 overs)
SG Borthwick176 (292)
TJ Murtagh5/106 (26.3 overs)
276 (73.1 overs)
DJ Malan97 (140)
C Rushworth3/86 (18 overs)
294 (91 overs)
GJ Muchall74*(116)
TJ Murtagh5/86 (26 overs)
254 (62 overs)
DJ Malan46 (113)
C Rushworth3/74 (20 overs)
  • 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
532/9d(174.2 overs)
A Lyth122 (231)
G Keedy5/163 (50 overs)
203 (66.2 overs)
CMW Read81*(154)
JA Brooks4/58 (13.2 overs)
177 (56.2 overs) (f/o)
JWA Taylor75 (154)
RJ Sidebottom6/30 (18.2 overs)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Yorkshire 23, Nottinghamshire 2
9–12 September
v
Sussex won by 7 wickets
320 (91.5 overs)
LA Procter81*(155)
SJ Magoffin4/96 (25 overs)
434 (125.5 overs)
EC Joyce137 (203)
SC Kerrigan3/117 (32.5 overs)
364 (102.1 overs)
SJ Croft87 (170)
CJ Jordan4/82 (25 overs)
251/3 (46.3 overs)
EC Joyce79 (80)
SJ Croft1/38 (5 overs)
  • 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
273 (77.3 overs)
JM Kettleborough71 (140)
OJ Hannon-Dalby4/57 (17.3 overs)
573/9d(155 overs)
SR Hain208 (337)
JD Middlebrook5/124 (47 overs)
284 (85.2 overs) (f/o)
BM Duckett71 (91)
KHD Barker4/47 (20.2 overs)
  • 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
392 (92.1 overs)
SG Borthwick136 (215)
N Wagner5/104 (20 overs)
83 (23 overs)
JD Middlebrook23 (28)
C Rushworth9/52 (12 overs)
90 (17.2 overs) (f/o)
AM Rossington22 (17)
C Rushworth6/43 (8 overs)
  • 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
391 (103.4 overs)
CD Nash178 (235)
LJ Fletcher3/67 (24 overs)
413 (120.4 overs)
JWA Taylor126 (189)
SJ Magoffin4/72 (34 overs)
406/6d(70 overs)
EC Joyce149 (159)
LJ Fletcher3/66 (18 overs)
193 (60.3 overs)
JWA Taylor46 (91)
SJ Magoffin4/51 (16 overs)
  • 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
523/9d(159.2 overs)
JC Hildreth182 (362)
JL Denly2/31 (7.2 overs)
223 (82.4 overs)
EJG Morgan82 (194)
AC Thomas3/32 (13.4 overs)
328/4d(123 overs) (f/o)
CJL Rogers203*(386)
C Overton2/26 (12 overs)
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Somerset 11, Middlesex 7
23–26 September
v
Match drawn
214 (70.5 overs)
JL Denly38 (74)
LA Procter4/50 (15 overs)
302/8d(109.2 overs)
SJ Croft60 (132)
TJ Murtagh3/69 (30 overs)
341/8 (134 overs)
SD Robson75 (106)
Junaid Khan3/84 (29 overs)
  • Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Lancashire 11, Middlesex 8
23–26 September
v
Match drawn
368 (119 overs)
Ashar Zaidi88 (169)
OP Stone5/48 (20 overs)
294 (93.2 overs)
RI Keogh129 (253)
SJ Magoffin5/51 (25 overs)
343 (115.3 overs)
LWP Wells162 (345)
Azharullah7/76 (23.3 overs)
85/1 (23 overs)
SD Peters42 (71)
LWP Wells1/10 (1 over)
  • 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
201 (64.5 overs)
RD Pringle63*(98)
KHD Barker5/59 (17 overs)
429 (119.3 overs)
V Chopra160 (244)
C Rushworth6/100 (31 overs)
215 (50.1 overs)
MD Stoneman45 (44)
KHD Barker3/41 (15 overs)
  • Durham won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Warwickshire 24, Durham 3
23–26 September
v
Match drawn
253 (83.1 overs)
AZ Lees83 (120)
PD Trego4/69 (19.1 overs)
437 (120.1 overs)
NRD Compton156 (232)
SA Patterson4/54 (28 overs)
365 (94.3 overs)
JE Root97 (128)
PD Trego7/84 (28.3 overs)
151/9 (44 overs)
ME Trescothick44 (48)
JA Brooks3/46 (14 overs)
  • Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Somerset 12, Yorkshire 9

Division Two

[edit]

April

[edit]
6–9 April
v
Match drawn
263 (66.2 overs)
SM Ervine93 (116)
JD Shantry4/68 (18 overs)
350/7d (105.3 overs)
DKH Mitchell172* (307)
MT Coles3/58 (28 overs)
27/1 (17 overs)
LA Dawson11 (29)
MM Ali1/16 (9 overs)
  • 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
280 (104.4 overs)
ZS Ansari74 (259)
J Allenby4/47 (30 overs)
209 (57.3 overs)
J Allenby52 (68)
SC Meaker4/57 (16 overs)
81 (57.3 overs)
GC Smith18 (27)
GG Wagg6/29 (15 overs)
156/0 (45.4 overs)
GP Rees75* (141)
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Glamorgan 20, Surrey 5
13–16 April
v
Essex won by 53 runs
94 (36.3 overs)
AN Cook35 (67)
MHA Footitt5/29 (14.3 overs)
154 (64.5 overs)
S Chanderpaul75*(157)
DD Masters6/46 (22 overs)
425 (127.4 overs)
AN Cook181 (335)
TD Groenewald3/62 (25 overs)
312 (84.4 overs)
TD Groenewald52 (35)
GR Napier3/49 (14 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Tim Groenewald(Derbyshire) took ahat-trickin the first innings[7]
  • Points: Essex 19, Derbyshire 3
13–16 April
v
Hampshire won by 8 wickets
304 (101.1 overs)
WA Tavaré139 (281)
KJ Abbott5/67 (23.1 overs)
422 (89.4 overs)
JM Vince144 (184)
MD Taylor5/75 (19.4 overs)
332 (97.4 overs)
HJM Marshall94 (215)
SM Ervine2/21 (13 overs)
215/2 (46.3 overs)
MA Carberry100*(131)
MD Taylor1/26 (9 overs)
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Hampshire 24, Gloucestershire 6
13–16 April
v
Worcestershire won by 125 runs
224 (76.3 overs)
AN Kervezee54 (110)
RH Joseph3/43 (17 overs)
229 (96.5 overs)
BW Harmison55 (208)
GM Andrew4/42 (17 overs)
270 (88.4 overs)
OB Cox89 (121)
DE Bollinger5/43 (19 overs)
140 (51 overs)
BP Nash28 (62)
GM Andrew4/43 (13 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Worcestershire 20, Kent 4
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
328 (112.3 overs)
WR Smith70 (161)
MHA Footitt3/71 (23 overs)
399 (113.3 overs)
SC Moore128 (251)
KJ Abbott4/84 (27 overs)
236/3 (81 overs)
JHK Adams84 (196)
MHA Footitt2/27 (15 overs)
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Derbyshire 11, Hampshire 11
20–23 April
v
Match drawn
145 (43 overs)
GG Wagg54*(65)
DA Payne3/29 (10 overs)
231 (75 overs)
CDJ Dent52 (72)
DA Cosker5/46 (22 overs)
146/9 (62 overs)
WD Bragg43 (127)
WRS Gidman6/50 (25 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Gloucestershire 9, Glamorgan 8
20–23 April
v
Kent(H)
Match drawn
333 (96.5 overs)
MAG Boyce68 (137)
DI Stevens3/46 (24 overs)
269/7d(82.4 overs)
DJ Bell-Drummond58 (134)
RML Taylor2/40 (11 overs)
259/5d(59.1 overs)
GP Smith118 (175)
DE Bollinger2/48 (11 overs)
89/4 (36 overs)
DJ Bell-Drummond39*(110)
JKH Naik2/34 (15 overs)
  • 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
306 (97.3 overs)
RS Bopara49 (147)
MP Dunn5/60 (20.3 overs)
237 (71.1 overs)
GC Smith65 (88)
TS Mills4/45 (13 overs)
258/4d(74 overs)
AN Cook127*(202)
RJ Burns1/18 (6 overs)
  • 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
134 (43.1 overs)
CDJ Dent61 (132)
DD Masters6/48 (20 overs)
305/8d(73.5 overs)
BT Foakes132*(157)
GJ McCarter3/64 (16 overs)
251/2d(78 overs)
APR Gidman119*(214)
DD Masters1/35 (10 overs)
  • 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
400/6d(101.1 overs)
JM Vince159 (185)
SC Meaker2/72 (26 overs)
99/2 (38 overs)
RJ Burns53*(121)
JA Tomlinson1/38 (11 overs)
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Hampshire 10, Surrey 7
27–30 April
v
Match drawn
500 (121.4 overs)
NJ O'Brien133 (141)
GG Wagg4/107 (27 overs)
359 (104 overs)
GP Rees72 (161)
AJ Ireland3/81 (27 overs)
179/8d(42.3 overs)
GP Smith97 (131)
GG Wagg4/65 (14 overs)
250/7 (70.4 overs)
JA Rudolph63 (89)
JKH Naik3/76 (27 overs)
  • 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
219 (81.3 overs)
WL Madsen111*(244)
Saeed Ajmal4/60 (26.3 overs)
432/9d(112 overs)
AN Kervezee110 (137)
MHA Footitt3/52 (21 overs)
149 (57 overs)
WL Madsen56 (139)
Saeed Ajmal4/40 (20 overs)
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Worcestershire 24, Derbyshire 4

May

[edit]
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
281 (104.4 overs)
JS Foster82 (170)
NL Buck5/76 (26 overs)
433 (148 overs)
EJ Eckersley110 (309)
MS Panesar6/111 (50 overs)
271/5d(101 overs)
GM Smith85 (173)
CE Shreck2/48 (25 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Leicestershire 11, Essex 8
4–7 May
v
Match drawn
240 (102.2 overs)
DKH Mitchell109 (323)
DA Cosker5/39 (29.2 overs)
155 (49 overs)
MA Wallace51*(78)
GM Andrew5/40 (14 overs)
296/6d(79 overs)
DKH Mitchell151*(243)
DA Cosker4/94 (27 overs)
229/7 (98.4 overs)
WD Bragg91*(285)
JD Shantry2/25 (18 overs)
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Worcestershire 9, Glamorgan 8
4–7 May
v
Kent(H)
Kent won by 8 wickets
285 (102.5 overs)
JJ Roy60 (100)
AEN Riley4/77 (24 overs)
435 (112.2 overs)
BP Nash126 (157)
MP Dunn3/104 (27 overs)
203 (87.5 overs)
JW Dernbach24 (30)
AEN Riley5/78 (34.5 overs)
54/2 (9.3 overs)
D Bell-Drummond29*(24)
MP Dunn3/104 (27 overs)
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Kent 24, Surrey 5
11–14 May
v
Match drawn
118 (49.3 overs)
AL Hughes36*(85)
DI Stevens5/24 (20.3 overs)
235/6d(47.2 overs)
BP Nash95*(98)
T Groenewald2/59 (11 overs)
106/0 (28 overs)
S Moore73*(93)
  • 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
224 (61.2 overs)
MA Wallace67*(70)
SM Ervine3/36 (11 overs)
345 (110 overs)
MA Carberry66 (130)
J Allenby4/67 (25 overs)
187 (68.4 overs)
WD Bragg74 (124)
JA Tomlinson3/40 (14.4 overs)
68/4 (15 overs)
JM Vince29*(34)
RAJ Smith3/38 (8 overs)
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Hampshire 22, Glamorgan 4
11–14 May
v
Surrey won by 4 wickets
168 (56.4 overs)
WA Tavaré59 (124)
MP Dunn5/48 (17.4 overs)
132 (48.3 overs)
JJ Roy44 (65)
JK Fuller6/47 (16.4 overs)
230 (62.3 overs)
CDJ Dent54 (105)
CT Tremlett6/59 (16 overs)
267/6 (82.4 overs)
GC Smith103 (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
252 (78.4 overs)
GH Roderick59 (84)
AEN Riley3/51 (21 overs)
114 (46 overs)
SW Billings42 (107)
WRS Gidman4/14 (12 overs)
443/6d(103 overs)
HJH Marshall118 (243)
DI Stevens5/87 (21 overs)
291 (92.4 overs)
BW Harmison125 (218)
WRS Gidman3/54 (20 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Gloucestershire 21, Kent 3
18–21 May
v
Hampshire won by 278 runs
332 (100.1 overs)
JM Vince70 (88)
NL Buck5/84 (22 overs)
296 (89.2 overs)
RR Sarwan60 (81)
JA Tomlinson4/49 (18.2 overs)
338/9d(90 overs)
MT Coles83 (77)
CE Shreck3/85 (25 overs)
96 (31.4 overs)
GP Smith39 (85)
DR Briggs4/13 (8.4 overs)
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Hampshire 22, Leicestershire 5
18–20 May
v
Worcestershire won by 72 runs
291 (74.5 overs)
DKH Mitchell97 (128)
JD Ryder2/25 (5 overs)
203 (75.2 overs)
JD Ryder45 (81)
Saeed Ajmal6/75 (26.2 overs)
New Road,Worcester
Umpires: Ben Debenham andNeil Mallender
120 (46.4 overs)
DKH Mitchell38 (46)
MS Panesar5/23 (18.4 overs)
136 (40.5 overs)
BT Foakes34 (54)
Saeed Ajmal7/19 (13.5 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Worcestershire 21, Essex 4
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
278 (106 overs)
SL Elstone63 (158)
WRS Gidman4/50 (25 overs)
66/4 (25.5 overs)
WA Tavaré22 (44)
MHA Footitt2/28 (9.5 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Derbyshire 8, Gloucestershire 8
25–28 May
v
Match drawn
228 (73.2 overs)
T Westley95 (150)
GJ Batty8/68 (27 overs)
261/7 (109 overs)
A Harinath63 (231)
MS Panesar2/54 (30 overs)
  • 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
109 (38 overs)
NJ O'Brien17 (22)
J Allenby3/20 (13 overs)
350/8d(105 overs)
JA Rudolph88 (178)
CE Shreck3/64 (27 overs)
204/8 (89 overs)
AJ Robson81 (181)
MG Hogan3/41 (19 overs)
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Glamorgan 12, Leicestershire 7
25–28 May
(H)Kent
v
Match drawn
258 (96.4 overs)
SA Northeast53 (132)
J Leach5/36 (12.4 overs)
67/0 (17 overs)
DKH Mitchell33*(55)
  • Kent won the toss and elected to bat
  • No play on Day 4 due to rain
  • Points: Worcestershire 8, Kent 7

June

[edit]
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
244 (95.2 overs)
WD Bragg93 (214)
RJW Topley6/41 (20.2 overs)
280 (87.3 overs)
JS Foster86 (139)
MG Hogan3/59 (25 overs)
250 (84.1 overs)
J Allenby79 (135)
RJW Topley4/67 (29 overs)
28/2 (6 overs)
T Westley11*(11)
MG Hogan2/15 (3 overs)
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Essex 10, Glamorgan 9
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
388 (110.5 overs)
AJA Wheater87 (87)
AP Palladino4/97 (28 overs)
257 (102.3 overs)
AP Palladino60*(87)
DR Briggs5/50 (28.3 overs)
214/5d(56 overs)
JHK Adams67 (127)
SL Elstone2/33 (5 overs)
107/8 (52 overs)
SC Moore25 (51)
JA Tomlinson3/16 (11 overs)
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Hampshire 12, Derbyshire 10
1–4 June
v
Match drawn
476 (137 overs)
MM Ali162 (277)
CT Tremlett3/61 (28 overs)
206 (88.5 overs)
RJ Burns79 (171)
JD Shantry6/53 (25.5 overs)
240/5 (87 overs) (f/o)
SM Davies77 (158)
J Leach1/18 (9 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Worcestershire 12, Surrey 7
2–5 June
v
Gloucestershire won by 9 wickets
269 (88.4 overs)
NJ O'Brien88 (159)
WRS Gidman5/46 (20 overs)
260 (75.2 overs)
GO Jones93 (75)
RML Taylor5/55 (16 overs)
241/5d(60.4 overs)
AJ Robson96 (186)
TMJ Smith2/44 (10.4 overs)
255/1 (37.2 overs)
M Klinger129*(124)
RML Taylor1/65 (9 overs)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • No play on Day 3 due to rain
  • Points: Gloucestershire 21, Leicestershire 5
7–10 June
(H)Kent
v
Match drawn
387 (112 overs)
DI Stevens105 (99)
JD Ryder5/54 (23 overs)
440 (118 overs)
RS Bopara162 (294)
ME Claydon5/82 (27 overs)
255/8d(91 overs)
DJ Bell-Drummond92 (257)
JD Ryder5/56 (22 overs)
  • Kent won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Essex 13, Kent 11
8–11 June
v
Derbyshire won by 9 wickets
311 (84.1 overs)
NJ O'Brien89 (128)
MHA Footitt6/65 (16.1 overs)
336 (120 overs)
DJ Wainwright109 (200)
BA Raine3/50 (26 overs)
210 (82.2 overs)
NJ O'Brien71 (141)
DJ Wainwright5/54 (26 overs)
188/1 (61.5 overs)
PM Borrington86*(190)
RML Taylor1/11 (9 overs)
  • 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
402/9d(118 overs)
OB Cox104 (186)
DJ Balcombe3/53 (22 overs)
219 (66.5 overs)
WR Smith67 (135)
Saeed Ajmal7/63 (21.5 overs)
321/5d(92 overs) (f/o)
MA Carberry125 (249)
CAJ Morris3/57 (24 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Worcestershire 12, Hampshire 8
9–12 June
v
Match drawn
112 (31.4 overs)
GO Jones28 (45)
MP Dunn4/37 (12 overs)
626/6d(155 overs)
RJ Burns199 (375)
WRS Gidman2/75 (27 overs)
506/6 (189 overs)
IA Cockbain151*(421)
GJ Batty2/96 (55 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Surrey 12, Gloucestershire 5
15–18 June
v
Surrey won by 10 wickets
153 (49.4 overs)
MJ North44 (67)
TK Curran5/51 (17.4 overs)
421 (113.4 overs)
SM Davies124 (166 overs)
MHA Footitt4/63 (23.4 overs)
288 (102.4 overs)
DJ Wainwright56*(91)
GJ Batty4/69 (36 overs)
21/0 (5.5 overs)
ZS Ansari15*(20)
  • 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
253 (102.4 overs)
RWT Key63 (147)
MG Hogan5/58 (26.4 overs)
527 (141.2 overs)
JA Rudolph103 (170)
AEN Riley5/157 (42 overs)
263 (71 overs)
DI Stevens60 (57)
MG Hogan5/67 (17 overs)
  • Kent won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Glamorgan 24, Kent 3
15–17 June
v
Hampshire won by 470 runs
286 (78.4 overs)
AJA Wheater42 (47)
RS Bopara3/14 (9 overs)
121 (43.1 overs)
JS Foster36 (55)
KJ Abbott5/44 (15.1 overs)
440/3d(90 overs)
JM Vince240 (222)
RJW Topley2/75 (14 overs)
135 (39.1 overs)
RS Bopara39 (53)
KJ Abbott3/23 (9 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Hampshire 21, Essex 3
15–18 June
v
Worcestershire won by 234 runs
237 (67.4 overs)
AN Kervezee102 (142 overs)
CE Shreck3/65 (20.4 overs)
278 (89.2 overs)
JJ Cobb63 (108)
CAJ Morris4/76 (22.2 overs)
444/8d(112.4 overs)
TC Fell124 (245)
NL Buck5/123 (27.4 overs)
169 (51 overs)
DJ Redfern39 (64)
Saeed Ajmal6/19 (14 overs)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Worcestershire 20, Leicestershire 5
21–24 June
v
Match drawn
391 (131.5 overs)
HJH Marshall109 (173)
MG Hogan4/57 (27 overs)
615/7d(159 overs)
JA Rudolph139 (266)
TMJ Smith3/183 (52 overs)
165/5 (84 overs)
WRS Gidman47*(86)
GG Wagg2/22 (13 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • First-class debut:Patrick Grieshaber(Gloucestershire)
  • Points: Glamorgan 12, Gloucestershire 9
22–24 June
(H)Kent
v
Kent won by 10 wickets
333 (120.3 overs)
DJ Bell-Drummond101 (268)
AP Palladino5/62 (30 overs)
115 (48 overs)
AP Palladino24 (63)
AEN Riley4/30 (16 overs)
41/0 (10.1 overs)
RWT Key26*(29)
256 (92.1 overs) (f/o)
AL Hughes82 (174)
DI Stevens6/64 (30 overs)
  • Kent won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Kent 22, Derbyshire 2
22–25 June
v
Surrey won by 10 wickets
522/9d(152 overs)
GC Wilson160*(296)
RML Taylor3/81 (27 overs)
271 (85.1 overs)
AJ Robson75 (112)
CT Tremlett3/28 (14.3 overs)
69/0 (14.1 overs)
RJ Burns40*(41)
319 (101 overs) (f/o)
AJ Robson81 (132)
ZS Ansari5/93 (36 overs)
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Surrey 23, Leicestershire 4
28 June – 1 July
v
Match drawn
474/8d(124 overs)
JJ Roy114 (114)
DR Briggs3/144 (35 overs)
354 (139.2 overs)
WR Smith82 (257)
GJ Batty3/74 (41 overs)
13/0d(8 overs)
RJ Burns9*(28)
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Surrey 12, Hampshire 9
29 June – 2 July
v
Essex won by 10 wickets
224 (57.4 overs)
DA Payne48*(57)
RJW Topley5/53 (16 overs)
541 (145.3 overs)
RS Bopara147 (302)
JMR Taylor4/125 (30.3 overs)
325 (120.4 overs)
APR Gidman53 (107)
JD Ryder4/43 (23 overs)
10/0 (1.3 overs)
NLJ Browne9*(5)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Essex 24, Gloucestershire 2
29 June – 2 July
v
Worcestershire won by 249 runs
352 (114.1 overs)
TC Fell133 (246)
MG Hogan4/73 (27 over)
297 (92.2 overs)
JA Rudolph88 (187)
Saeed Ajmal5/106 (34.2 overs)
299/7d
MM Ali80 (87)
DA Cosker5/97 (25 overs)
105 (51.4 overs)
J Allenby35 (52)
Saeed Ajmal7/34 (17.4 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • First-class debut:Richard Oliver(Worcestershire)
  • Points: Worcestershire 22, Glamorgan 4

July

[edit]
6–9 July
v
Surrey won by 9 wickets
232 (53.4 overs)
J Allenby69 (84)
CT Tremlett5/60 (16.4 overs)
598/8d
ZS Ansari112 (319)
J Allenby2/77 (32 overs)
398 (118.5 overs)
CB Cooke83*(183)
MP Dunn4/124 (28 overs)
43/1 (12.5 overs)
A Harinath19*(36)
WT Owen1/15 (6 overs)
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Surrey 23, Glamorgan 2
7–10 July
v
Match drawn
275 (82.3 overs)
WL Madsen90 (178)
GR Napier4/44 (18.3 overs)
277 (100 overs)
NLJ Browne132*(322)
AP Palladino4/65 (33 overs)
368/8d(103.4 overs)
S Chanderpaul92 (171)
GR Napier3/85 (25 overs)
243/4 (52.5 overs)
RN ten Doeschate104*(116)
MHA Footitt3/39 (11 overs)
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Derbyshire 10, Essex 10
7–10 July
v
Match drawn
297 (91 overs)
DJ Balcombe65*(97)
LC Norwell4/103 (22 overs)
504/8d(137 overs)
WRS Gidman119 (186)
JA Tomlinson3/110 (31 overs)
213/6 (72 overs)
JM Vince63 (95)
TMJ Smith2/62 (24 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Gloucestershire 12, Hampshire 8
7–10 July
v
Kent won by 6 wickets
217 (55 overs)
AJ Robson56 (80)
ME Claydon5/77 (21 overs)
302 (86.4 overs)
ME Claydon77 (91)
NL Buck4/97 (26 overs)
388 (103.1 overs)
JJ Cobb137 (243)
DI Stevens5/85 (33.1 overs)
306/4 (68.5 overs)
SA Northeast112*(143)
NL Buck2/68 (17 overs)
  • 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
246 (71 overs)
AJA Wheater107 (147)
SI Mahmood3/54 (12 overs)
285 (102.1 overs)
RS Bopara79 (254)
JA Tomlinson2/29 (15 overs)
171 (47.1 overs)
MA Carberry56 (95)
GM Smith4/46 (12.1 overs)
136/8 (32.3 overs)
RS Bopara48*(91)
LA Dawson4/58 (14.3 overs)
  • 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
321 (103.3 overs)
DKH Mitchell90 (150)
NL Buck3/65 (19 overs)
280 (71.5 overs)
GP Smith85 (138)
Saeed Ajmal4/66 (28 overs)
416/8d(87.1 overs)
T Kohler-Cadmore99 (161)
NL Buck3/80 (17.1 overs)
253 (75.3 overs)
NJ O'Brien57 (79)
CAJ Morris3/53 (19 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Worcestershire 22, Leicestershire 5
14–17 July
v
Derbyshire won by 6 wickets
356 (118.1 overs)
WA Tavaré135 (269)
TAI Taylor5/58 (23 overs)
372 (119.3 overs)
WL Madsen80 (151)
BAC Howell4/68 (24 overs)
219 (73.5 overs)
HJH Marshall71 (191)
DJ Wainwright3/64 (12.5 overs)
208/4 (57.4 overs)
BA Godleman54 (84)
TMJ Smith2/72 (21 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Derbyshire 22, Gloucestershire 4
20–22 July
v
Derbyshire won by 6 wickets
138 (53.2 overs)
MW Goodwin44 (143)
AL Hughes4/46 (12.2 overs)
241 (77.1 overs)
WJ Durston50 (57)
MG Hogan5/63 (21.1 overs)
175 (49.2 overs)
WT Owen28 (22)
MHA Footitt6/48 (15 overs)
73/4 (24.3 overs)
BT Slater20 (60)
MG Hogan2/17 (9 overs)
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Derbyshire 20, Glamorgan 3
20–23 July
v
Kent won by 89 runs
408 (110 overs)
SA Northeast91 (153)
SC Meaker4/106 (34 overs)
398 (109.4 overs)
JJ Roy84 (115)
DI Stevens4/110 (32 overs)
292 (83.2 overs)
RWT Key59 (114)
SC Meaker7/90 (28.2 overs)
213 (53.5 overs)
TM Dilshan68 (64)
DI Stevens5/68 (20.5 overs)
  • Surrey won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Kent 24, Surrey 7
21–23 July
v
Worcestershire won by 8 wickets
395 (117.3 overs)
DKH Mitchell167*(299)
CN Miles5/90 (23 overs)
156 (64.4 overs)
TMJ Smith41*(78)
J Leach2/17 (9.4 overs)
51/2 (7.4 overs)
RK Oliver18 (10)
BAC Howell1/7 (2 overs)
289 (84.5 overs) (f/o)
LC Norwell78 (102)
JD Shantry4/52 (21 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Worcestershire 23, Gloucestershire 3

August

[edit]
15–18 August
v
Essex won by 63 runs
286 (81.5 overs)
NLJ Browne73 (194)
J Allenby5/56 (15.5 overs)
161 (60.5 overs)
J Allenby56*(126)
MS Panesar5/50 (28 overs)
222 (66 overs)
RN ten Doeschate63*(122)
MG Hogan4/55 (18 overs)
284 (98.2 overs)
GG Wagg64 (125)
MS Panesar6/118 (45 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Essex 21, Glamorgan 3
15–18 August
v
(H)Kent
Hampshire won by 196 runs
380 (107.1 overs)
SM Ervine75 (112)
ME Claydon3/72 (25 overs)
191 (55.1 overs)
DI Stevens64 (68)
CP Wood5/39 (14 overs)
311/5d(84.4 overs)
JHK Adams97 (198)
FK Cowdrey3/59 (12.4 overs)
304 (88.4 overs)
DI Stevens74 (81)
MT Coles3/68 (21 overs)
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Hampshire 23, Kent 3
15–18 August
v
Match drawn
480 (108.3 overs)
SM Davies174 (210)
RML Taylor4/91 (20.3 overs)
373 (92 overs)
NJ O'Brien89*(172)
GJ Batty3/38 (24 overs)
279/5d
RJ Burns102 (185)
JKH Naik3/85 (25 overs)
232/6 (56 overs)
DJ Redfern64 (72)
SC Meaker4/146 (21 overs)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Surrey 13, Leicestershire 12
15–17 August
v
Gloucestershire won by 7 wickets
194 (51.4 overs)
RK Oliver52 (52)
CN Miles4/54 (12 overs)
378 (100.4 overs)
APR Gidman146 (232)
J Leach4/100 (22.4 overs)
360 (92.1 overs)
RK Oliver179 (212)
LC Norwell4/69 (20.1 overs)
178/3 (35.3 overs)
CDJ Dent51 (51)
J Leach2/42 (10 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Gloucestershire 23, Worcestershire 3
31 August–3 September
v
Derbyshire won by 138 runs
356 (103.3 overs)
AL Hughes74 (133)
CAJ Morris5/54 (26.3 overs)
385 (134.4 overs)
J Leach71 (42)
MHA Footitt6/115 (28.4 overs)
296 (81.4 overs)
WL Madsen98 (135)
MJ McClenaghan5/78 (18 overs)
129 (46.4 overs)
T Kohler-Cadmore29 (44)
WJ Durston5/19 (13 overs)
  • 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
303 (98 overs)
AJ Robson115 (265)
MT Coles4/108 (20 overs)
497/8d(104.5 overs)
JHK Adams231 (289)
A Sheikh3/114 (19.5 overs)
160 (55.3 overs)
JJ Cobb50*(107)
SM Ervine3/22 (8 overs)
  • Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Hampshire 24, Leicestershire 5
31 August–3 September
v
(H)Kent
Match drawn
329 (89.1 overs)
CB Cooke171 (214)
ME Claydon4/47 (20 overs)
387 (132.3 overs)
SA Northeast102 (202)
KA Bull4/62 (25.3 overs)
415/9d(112.1 overs)
GG Wagg116*(183)
ME Claydon3/36 (15 overs)
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
  • First-class debut:Kieran Bull(Glamorgan)
  • Points: Kent 11, Glamorgan 9

September

[edit]
9–11 September
v
Essex won by 9 wickets
198 (61.4 overs)
SA Northeast117 (151)
DD Masters3/44 (17 overs)
328 (92.1 overs)
JS Foster108 (188)
DI Stevens5/83 (30.1 overs)
151 (43.2 overs)
BP Nash34 (37)
GR Napier4/28 (9.2 overs)
22/1 (2.5 overs)
T Westley8*(4)
MD Hunn1/7 (1 over)
  • 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
282 (90.1 overs)
CB Cooke74 (159)
AP Palladino3/34 (21 overs)
203 (54.1 overs)
WA White38 (22)
J Allenby3/42 (15.1 overs)
181 (57.5 overs)
J Allenby43 (74)
WA White4/27 (9 overs)
154 (52.1 overs)
WJ Durston72 (91)
MG Hogan4/38 (15 overs)
  • Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Glamorgan 21, Derbyshire 4
9–12 September
v
Match drawn
646 (124.5 overs)
APR Gidman264 (274)
A Sheikh4/97 (20 overs)
565 (149.1 overs)
NJ O'Brien119 (108)
CN Miles3/98 (23 overs)
306/9 (87.3 overs)
WRS Gidman104*(129)
CE Shreck3/44 (16 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Gloucestershire 11, Leicestershire 11
9–12 September
v
Worcestershire won by 27 runs
272 (76.3 overs)
J Leach70 (135)
MP Dunn3/68 (15 overs)
406 (104.1 overs)
JJ Roy103 (105)
JD Shantry6/87 (28.1 overs)
350 (85.4 overs)
JD Shantry101 (89)
JW Dernbach4/72 (18.4 overs)
189 (75 overs)
ZS Ansari64 (217)
JD Shantry4/44 (24 overs)
  • Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Worcestershire 21, Surrey 8
15–18 September
v
Match drawn
507 (149.4 overs)
DJ Bell-Drummond153 (336)
MT Coles4/84 (31 overs)
351 (104.5 overs)
SM Ervine121 (173)
JC Tredwell4/102 (32.5 overs)
248/9 (95 overs)
WR Smith142*(304)
AEN Riley4/36 (19 overs)
  • 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
138 (36.4 overs)
DJ Redfern54*(70)
JD Ryder5/50 (14 overs)
334 (103.5 overs)
JS Foster132 (203)
RML Taylor5/67 (25 overs)
117 (38.5 overs)
JJ Cobb37 (49)
DD Master3/15 (11.5 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Essex 22, Leicestershire 3
15–17 September
v
Derbyshire won by 8 wickets
181 (53.3 overs)
GC Wilson70 (80)
MHA Footitt6/69 (18 overs)
210 (54.2 overs)
WL Madsen63 (85)
SC Meaker4/39 (12.2 overs)
279 (78 overs)
JJ Roy81 (86)
MHA Footitt3/62 (18 overs)
DJ Wainwright3/62 (18 overs)
251/2 (66.4 overs)
BA Godleman104*(183)
JW Dernbach1/26 (13 overs)
  • Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
  • First-class debut:Ben CottonandHarvey 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
289 (73.4 overs)
BT Slater104 (209)
BA Raine3/47 (15 overs)
141 (50.4 overs)
BA Raine34 (61)
BD Cotton4/20 (7.4 overs)
372/3d(93.2 overs)
BT Slater119 (268)
DJ Redfern1/17 (6 overs)
112 (29.4 overs)
BA Raine33*(52)
MHA Footitt5/34 (8 overs)
  • 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
84 (26.2 overs)
J Leach39 (30)
J Ryder5/24 (10 overs)
431 (128 overs)
J Ryder120 (117)
CAJ Morris3/75 (28 overs)
255 (73.1 overs)
MM Ali98 (155)
GR Napier5/54 (18 overs)
  • Essex won the toss and elected to field
  • Points: Essex 22, Worcestershire 2
23–25 September
v
Hampshire won by 291 runs
357 (93.4 overs)
JM Vince144 (214)
J Allenby4/74 (20 overs)
172 (53.3 overs)
MA Wallace51 (113)
CP Wood4/42 (11 overs)
258/9d(55 overs)
JHK Adams91 (121)
J Allenby6/54 (17 overs)
152 (33.4 overs)
AHT Donald59 (60)
JA Tomlinson6/48 (11 overs)
  • Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
  • First-class debut:Aneurin Donald(Glamorgan)
  • Points: Hampshire 23, Glamorgan 3
23–26 September
v
(H)Kent
Gloucestershire won by 244 runs
179 (57 overs)
DA Payne54*(89)
ME Claydon5/61 (20 overs)
164 (63.4 overs)
SW Billings73 (118)
CN Miles3/20 (13 overs)
432 (115.3 overs)
APR Gidman140 (178)
DA Griffiths6/63 (21.3 overs)
203 (57.1 overs)
SA Northeast62 (114)
TMJ Smith4/35 (10.1 overs)
  • Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
  • Points: Gloucestershire 19, Kent 3

Statistics

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Division One

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Most runs

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Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100s 50s
Adam Lyth Yorkshire 16 23 1489 67.68 251 6 6
Ed Joyce Sussex 14 23 1398 66.57 164* 7 3
Chris Rogers Middlesex 15 28 1333 55.54 241* 4 4
Riki Wessels Nottinghamshire 16 29 1197 47.88 158 1 8
Ashwell Prince Lancashire 16 28 1160 42.96 257* 3 3
Source:[9]

Most wickets

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Player Team Matches Overs Wickets Average BBI 5W
Steve Magoffin Sussex 15 539.0 72 19.51 6/60 4
Jack Brooks Yorkshire 16 523.2 68 28.02 5/36 2
Chris Rushworth Durham 16 488.1 64 24.65 9/52 3
Jeetan Patel Warwickshire 16 536.2 59 26.32 5/49 1
Tim Murtagh Middlesex 14 527.4 58 28.37 6/60 5
Source:[10]

Division Two

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Most runs

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Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100s 50s
James Vince Hampshire 16 28 1525 61.00 240 4 7
Daryl Mitchell Worcestershire 16 27 1334 58.00 172* 5 4
Alex Gidman Gloucstershire 16 29 1277 47.29 264 4 3
James Adams Hampshire 16 29 1215 43.39 231 1 8
Will Smith Hampshire 16 27 1187 51.60 151* 2 6
Source:[11]

Most wickets

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Player Team Matches Overs Wickets Average BBI 5W
Mark Footitt Derbyshire 16 468.2 82 19.12 6/48 6
Saeed Ajmal Worcestershire 9 417.3 63 16.47 7/19 6
Michael Hogan Glamorgan 13 444.5 63 19.55 5/58 3
Jack Shantry Worcestershire 16 497.0 56 23.85 6/53 2
Darren Stevens Kent 16 515.4 56 27.08 6/64 6
Source:[12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"LV= extends County Championship deal".England and Wales Cricket Board.21 March 2012. Archived fromthe originalon 30 July 2012.Retrieved17 April2012.
  2. ^"LV= County Championship - Scoring of points".England and Wales Cricket Board.Archived fromthe originalon 2 June 2014.Retrieved1 June2014.
  3. ^"LV= County Championship Division One, 2014 / Points table".ESPN cricinfo.Retrieved18 September2014.
  4. ^"LV= County Championship Division Two, 2014 / Points table".ESPN cricinfo.Retrieved18 September2014.
  5. ^"County schedule for 2014 announced".England and Wales Cricket Board.26 November 2013. Archived fromthe originalon 1 February 2014.Retrieved25 March2014.
  6. ^Dobell, George (10 June 2014)."Somerset v Sussex, Taunton, 3rd day Report: Alfonso Thomas takes four in four as Somerset soar".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved10 June2014.
  7. ^Gardner, Alan (13 April 2014)."Essex v Derbyshire, Div 2, Chelmsford, 1st day Report: Essex spoil Grayson's warm down".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved14 April2014.
  8. ^"Poynton father killed in crash; Tom injured".ESPNcricinfo.5 April 2014.Retrieved6 April2014.
  9. ^"LV= County Championship Division One, 2014 - Records - Most runs".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved12 September2014.
  10. ^"LV= County Championship Division One, 2014 - Records - Most wickets".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved12 September2014.
  11. ^"LV= County Championship Division Two, 2014 - Records - Most runs".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved12 September2014.
  12. ^"LV= County Championship Division Two, 2014 - Records - Most wickets".ESPNcricinfo.Retrieved12 September2014.
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