1922 County Championship

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1922 County Championship
Cricket format First-class cricket
Tournament format(s) League system
Champions Yorkshire (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

County Championship table
TeamPld W L DWF DLF NR Pts%PC
Yorkshire 3019262110773.79
Nottinghamshire 281754029371.53
Surrey 241316317766.95
Kent 281633518663.70
Lancashire 301572427956.42
Hampshire 281363427154.61
Middlesex 221063305650.90
Essex 26746544742.72
Sussex 3011161205738.00
Somerset 246116104235.00
Derbyshire 226102223434.00
Warwickshire 288150234032.00
Gloucestershire 288171114231.11
Leicestershire 266114413830.40
Northamptonshire 225140212523.80
Glamorgan 2211811176.66
Worcestershire 2611618075.38

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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.