1893 County Championship
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| Cricket format | First-class cricket (3 days) |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | League system |
| Champions | Yorkshire (1st title) |
| Participants | 9 |
| Matches | 72 |
| Most runs | William Gunn (1,223 for Nottinghamshire)[1] |
| Most wickets | J. T. Hearne (137 for Middlesex)[2] |
The 1893 County Championship was the fourth officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 11 May to 28 August 1893. Yorkshire County Cricket Club claimed their first title, ending Surrey's run of three consecutive titles.[3]
Table
[edit | edit source]- One point was awarded for a win, and one point was taken away for each loss.
| Team | Pld | W | T | L | D | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |
| Lancashire | 16 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |
| Middlesex | 16 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |
| Kent | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
| Surrey | 16 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | –1 | |
| Nottinghamshire | 16 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 4 | –2 | |
| Sussex | 16 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | –3 | |
| Somerset | 16 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | –4 | |
| Gloucestershire | 16 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | –8 | |
| Source:[3] | |||||||
Leading averages
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References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- 1893 County Championship Archived 2014-07-16 at the Wayback Machine at CricketArchive
