1952 County Championship

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1952 County Championship
Cricket format First-class cricket
Tournament format(s) League system
Champions Surrey
1951
1953

The 1952 County Championship was the 53rd officially organised running of the County Championship. [1] Surrey won the Championship title. [2]

Table

PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnTiedNo Dec1st inn

lead match L

1st inn

lead match D

Points
1 Surrey 2820350004256
2 Yorkshire 2817280105224
3 Lancashire 28123111118188
4 Derbyshire 2811890026164
5 Middlesex 28111240101136
6 Leicestershire 289990115132
7 Glamorgan 2887130026130
8 Northamptonshire 2878120138128
9 Gloucestershire 28710110046124
=10 Essex 2884131214120
=10 Warwickshire 2881081104120
12 Hampshire 2871190143112
13 Sussex 287126120296
14 Worcestershire 2861110011390
15 Kent 285158002484
16 Nottinghamshire 2831113012772
17 Somerset 2821213011444

Warwickshire and Lancashire records include eight points for a tied match with first innings lead; Sussex and Essex records include four points for tied match without first innings lead. Glamorgan and Worcestershire records include two points each for tie on first innings in drawn match.

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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.