1930 County Championship

1930 County Championship

Cricket format	First-class cricket
Tournament format(s)	League system
Champions	Lancashire (6th title)
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The 1930 County Championship was the 37th officially organised running of the County Championship. Lancashire County Cricket Club won the championship title for the sixth time. ^{[1] [2]}

Table

• Eight points were awarded for a win
• Four points were awarded for a tie
• Five points for the side leading after the first innings of a drawn match
• Three points for the side losing after the first innings of a drawn match
• Four points for the sides if tied after the first innings of a drawn match
• Four points for a no result on first innings (after more than six hours of playing time)
• If the weather reduces a match to less than six hours and there has not been a result on first innings then the match shall be void.

County Championship table

Team	Pld	W	L	DWF	DLF	NR	Pts
Lancashire	28	10	0	8	5	5	155
Gloucestershire	28	15	4	2	6	1	152
Yorkshire	28	11	2	6	4	5	150
Nottinghamshire	28	9	1	10	5	3	149
Kent	28	12	7	5	4	0	133
Essex	28	7	5	7	6	3	121
Sussex	28	7	5	6	8	2	118
Surrey	28	3	4	13	5	3	116
Derbyshire	28	7	8	4	6	3	106
Worcestershire	28	5	9	8	5	1	99
Glamorgan	28	5	9	6	4	4	98
Leicestershire	28	4	10	6	5	3	89
Hampshire	28	5	8	1	14	0	87
Somerset	28	4	11	7	4	2	87
Warwickshire	28	2	9	8	7	2	85
Middlesex	28	3	9	3	10	3	81
Northamptonshire	28	4	12	3	5	4	78

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.