County Championship 1995
The 1995 County Championship was the 97th season of the national first-class cricket competition in England and Wales . The County Championship winner was Warwickshire , making it their fifth county championship.
format
In a division, each team played one game against each other. A team received 16 points for a win and 8 points for a draw (both teams achieve the same number of runs ). If no result is achieved and the game ends in a draw, both teams receive no points. In addition, there is the possibility of collecting bonus points in the first 130 overs of the first inning . Up to 5 points are awarded for runs and up to 3 points for wickets. Furthermore, it is possible that teams are deducted points if, for example, they play too slowly or the pitch is not properly prepared. At the end of the season, the winner is the Division County Champion.
Results
table
The table of the season took the following shape at the end of the season.
| team | Sp. | S. | N | R. | Bat | Bwl | Ded | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire | 17th | 14th | 2 | 1 | 49 | 64 | 0 | 337 |
| Middlesex | 17th | 12 | 2 | 3 | 51 | 62 | 0 | 305 |
| Northamptonshire | 17th | 12 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 57 | 0 | 290 |
| Lancashire | 17th | 10 | 4th | 3 | 48 | 61 | 0 | 269 |
| Essex | 17th | 8th | 9 | 0 | 42 | 58 | 0 | 228 |
| Gloucestershire | 17th | 8th | 4th | 5 | 45 | 50 | 0 | 223 |
| Leicestershire | 17th | 7th | 8th | 2 | 41 | 61 | 0 | 214 |
| Yorkshire | 17th | 7th | 8th | 2 | 39 | 55 | 0 | 206 |
| Somerset | 17th | 7th | 5 | 5 | 40 | 49 | 0 | 201 |
| Worcestershire | 17th | 6th | 7th | 4th | 29 | 57 | 0 | 182 |
| Nottinghamshire | 17th | 5 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 54 | 0 | 175 |
| Surrey | 17th | 5 | 8th | 4th | 34 | 55 | 0 | 169 |
| Hampshire | 17th | 5 | 8th | 4th | 32 | 56 | 0 | 168 |
| Derbyshire | 17th | 4th | 10 | 3 | 39 | 64 | 0 | 167 |
| Sussex | 17th | 4th | 7th | 6th | 37 | 51 | 0 | 152 |
| Glam organ | 17th | 3 | 8th | 6th | 40 | 57 | 0 | 145 |
| Durham | 17th | 4th | 13 | 0 | 20th | 53 | 0 | 137 |
| Kent | 17th | 3 | 10 | 4th | 40 | 44 | 0 | 132 |
Win: 16 points; Draw: 0 points
statistics
Runs
Most of the season's runs in both divisions were scored by the following players:
| player | team | Games | Innings | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ramprakash | Middlesex | 16 | 26th | 2.147 | 93.34 | 235 | 10 | 6th |
| Wet Hussain | Essex | 17th | 32 | 1,688 | 52.75 | 186 | 6th | 8th |
| Pinnaduwage de Silva | Kent | 15th | 28 | 1,661 | 59.32 | 255 | 6th | 7th |
| Robert Robinson | Nottingham | 17th | 31 | 1,627 | 52.48 | 209 | 6th | 5 |
| Thomas Moody | Worcestershire | 17th | 29 | 1,518 | 54.21 | 168 | 5 | 7th |
Wickets
Most of the season's wickets in both divisions were scored by the following players:
| player | team | Balls | Wickets | Average | BBI | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anil Kumble | Northamptonshire | 5,398 | 105 | 20.40 | 7/82 | 8th |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | Somerset | 5,568 | 92 | 29.52 | 6/38 | 7th |
| Allan Donald | Warwickshire | 3,069 | 88 | 15.48 | 6/56 | 6th |
| Javagal Srinath | Gloucestershire | 3,412 | 87 | 19.09 | 9/76 | 5 |
| Wasim Akram | Lancashire | 3,109 | 81 | 19.72 | 7/52 | 7th |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Britannic Assurance County Championship 1995 Points Table ( English ) Cricket Archive. Retrieved March 25, 2015.
- ^ Batting and Fielding in Britannic Assurance County Championship 1995 (Ordered by Runs) ( English ) Cricket Archive. Retrieved March 25, 2015.
- ↑ Bowling Britannic Assurance County Championship 1995 (Ordered by wickets) ( English ) Cricket archives. Retrieved March 25, 2015.