1921 County Championship

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1921 County Championship
Cricket format First-class cricket
Tournament format(s) League system
Champions Middlesex (3rd title)
Participants17
1920
1922

The 1921 County Championship was the 28th officially organised running of the County Championship. Middlesex County Cricket Club won their third championship title. [1]

Glamorgan County Cricket Club joined the championship for the first time. [2]

Table

County Championship table
TeamPld W L DWF DLF NR Pts%PC
Middlesex 201520217578.94
Surrey 241523318170.43
Yorkshire 261634218870.40
Kent 261672108464.61
Lancashire 281544328363.84
Hampshire 281494107855.71
Gloucestershire 2412120006050.00
Nottinghamshire 241083215648.69
Sussex 2813121206747.85
Somerset 228112104440.00
Leicestershire 2610140205038.46
Derbyshire 205123003131.00
Northamptonshire 245151212723.47
Worcestershire 225150202522.72
Essex 265132602922.30
Warwickshire 265181202720.76
Glamorgan 182141011214.11

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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.