County Championship | |
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Champions | Sussex |
Runners-up | Durham |
Most runs | Mark Ramprakash (2,026) |
Most wickets | Mushtaq Ahmed (90) |
Friends Provident Trophy | |
Champions | Durham Dynamos |
Runners-up | Hampshire Hawks |
Most runs | Phil Mustard (484) |
Most wickets | Ottis Gibson (22) |
NatWest Pro40 | |
Champions | Worcestershire Royals |
Runners-up | Nottinghamshire Outlaws |
Most runs | Phil Mustard (409) |
Most wickets | Tim Murtagh (22) |
Twenty20 Cup | |
Champions | Kent Spitfires |
Runners-up | Gloucestershire Gladiators |
Most runs | Luke Wright (346) |
Most wickets | Chris Schofield (17) |
PCA Player of the Year | |
Ottis Gibson | |
Wisden Cricketers of the Year | |
Ian Bell Shivnarine Chanderpaul Ottis Gibson Zaheer Khan Ryan Sidebottom | |
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The 2007 English cricket season was the 108th in which the County Championship had been an official competition. It began on Saturday 14 April 2007 with the match between MCC and the 2006 county champions Sussex at Lord's. Sussex went on to win the County Championship.
The West Indies toured England to compete in the Wisden Trophy test series which England won 3-0 and India defeated England 1–0 in the Pataudi Trophy. [1]
Test series
ODI series
Twenty20 Internationals
Second XI Championship
Second XI Trophy
Wisden Cricketers of the Year
Division One
P | Team | Pld | W | L | Tie | D | Aban | Bat | Bowl | Deduct | Pts | Promoted / Relegated |
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1 | ![]() | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 43 | 0 | 202 | |
2 | ![]() | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 47 | 1.5 | 197.5 | |
3 | ![]() | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 44 | 0 | 190 | |
4 | ![]() | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 178 | |
5 | ![]() | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 43 | 0 | 177 | |
6 | ![]() | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 49 | 38 | 0 | 175 | |
7 | ![]() | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 43 | 36 | 0 | 153 | |
8 | ![]() | 16 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 35 | 0 | 139 | Relegated to Championship Division 2 |
9 | ![]() | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 95 |
Last updated: 22 September 2007
Source: https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/Tables/LV_County_Championship_2007.html
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd fewest defeats
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; L = Matches lost; Tie = Matches tied; D = Matches drawn; Aban = Matches abandoned; Deduct = Points deducted; Pts = Points
Division Two
P | Team | Pld | W | L | Tie | D | Aban | Bat | Bowl | Deduct | Pts | Promoted / Relegated |
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1 | Somerset | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 65 | 41 | 0 | 266 | Promoted to Championship Division 1 |
2 | ![]() | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 60 | 43 | 0.5 | 214.5 | |
3 | ![]() | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 43 | 1.5 | 192.5 | |
4 | ![]() | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 36 | 2 | 182 | |
5 | ![]() | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 38 | 0 | 176 | |
6 | ![]() | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 44 | 1 | 147 | |
7 | ![]() | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 37 | 3.5 | 139.5 | |
8 | ![]() | 16 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 35 | 4 | 115 | |
9 | ![]() | 16 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 37 | 8.5 | 92.5 |
Last updated: 22 September 2007
Source: https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/Tables/LV_County_Championship_2007.html
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd fewest defeats
P = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; L = Matches lost; Tie = Matches tied; D = Matches drawn; Aban = Matches abandoned; Deduct = Points deducted; Pts = Points
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North Conference
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South Conference
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South Division
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