The 1931 County Championship was the 38th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won the championship title.[1]
Cricket format | First-class cricket |
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Tournament format(s) | League system |
Champions | Yorkshire (15th title) |
The method of scoring points was changed again. Fifteen points were awarded for the side winning a match and both sides received 7.5 points for a tied match.[2]
Table
editTeam | Pld | W | L | DWF | DLF | NR | Pts |
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Yorkshire | 28 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 287 |
Gloucestershire | 28 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 219 |
Kent | 28 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 216 |
Sussex | 28 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 205 |
Nottinghamshire | 28 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 202 |
Lancashire | 28 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 174 |
Derbyshire | 28 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 170 |
Surrey | 28 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 162 |
Warwickshire | 28 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5* | 156 |
Essex | 28 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 146 |
Middlesex | 28 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 142 |
Hampshire | 28 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 129 |
Somerset | 28 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 128 |
Worcestershire | 28 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 124 |
Glamorgan | 28 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 105 |
Leicestershire | 28 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2* | 103 |
Northamptonshire | 28 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 76 |
- includes one tie on first innings
References
edit- ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
- ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.