1934 County Championship

The 1934 County Championship was the 41st officially organised running of the County Championship. Lancashire County Cricket Club won the championship title.[1][2]

1934 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsLancashire (7th title)
1933
1935

Table

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  • A minimum of 24 matches
  • 15 points for a win
  • 7.5 points to each side in a match where the scores finish level
  • 5 points for first-innings lead in a drawn match
  • 3 points for first-innings deficit in a drawn match
  • 4 points to each side where the first-innings scores are level in a drawn match or where there is no result on first innings or where there is no play.
  • Positions decided by a percentage of points won against possible points available
  • Matches with the first two days washed out would then be played as one day matches and decided on first innings, with 10 points for the winner and 3 points for the loser.
County Championship table
Team Pld W L DWF DLF NR Pts %PC
Lancashire 30 13 3 10 4 0 257 57.11
Sussex 30 12 2 7 8 1 243 54.00
Derbyshire 28 12 6 6 3 1 223 53.09
Warwickshire 24 10 4 4 4 2 190 52.77
Kent 30 12 7 6 5 0 225 50.00
Yorkshire 30 12 7 5 4 2 225 50.00
Gloucestershire 30 12 10 2 4 2 210 46.66
Essex 28 9 4 5 9 1 191 45.47
Nottinghamshire 28 8 7 7 6 0 173 41.19
Middlesex 28 8 9 7 2 2 169 40.23
Surrey 26 6 8 9 3 0 144 36.92
Leicestershire 24 6 9 3 6 0 123 34.16
Glamorgan 24 3 8 5 5 3 97 26.94
Hampshire 28 3 11 8 5 1 104 24.76
Somerset 24 3 10 0 11 0 78 21.66
Worcestershire 28 3 12 3 9 1 91 21.66
Northamptonshire 24 2 17 3 2 0 51 14.16

References

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  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.