1922 County Championship

1922 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsYorkshire (11th title)
Participants17
1921
1923

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

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
Yorkshire 30 19 2 6 2 1 107 73.79
Nottinghamshire 28 17 5 4 0 2 93 71.53
Surrey 24 13 1 6 3 1 77 66.95
Kent 28 16 3 3 5 1 86 63.70
Lancashire 30 15 7 2 4 2 79 56.42
Hampshire 28 13 6 3 4 2 71 54.61
Middlesex 22 10 6 3 3 0 56 50.90
Essex 26 7 4 6 5 4 47 42.72
Sussex 30 11 16 1 2 0 57 38.00
Somerset 24 6 11 6 1 0 42 35.00
Derbyshire 22 6 10 2 2 2 34 34.00
Warwickshire 28 8 15 0 2 3 40 32.00
Gloucestershire 28 8 17 1 1 1 42 31.11
Leicestershire 26 6 11 4 4 1 38 30.40
Northamptonshire 22 5 14 0 2 1 25 23.80
Glamorgan 22 1 18 1 1 1 7 6.66
Worcestershire 26 1 16 1 8 0 7 5.38

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.