1933 County Championship

1933 County Championship
Cricket format First-class cricket
Tournament format(s) League system
Champions Yorkshire (17th title)

The 1933 County Championship was the 40th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won the championship title for the third successive year.[1] The method for deciding the championship was changed once again as follows[2] -

  • A minimum of 24 matches
  • Positions decided by a percentage of points won against possible points available
  • Matches with the first two days washed out would then be played as one day matches and decided on first innings, with 10 points for the winner and 3 points for the loser.
  • No change to points for wins and draws

Table

County Championship table
Team Pld W L DWF DLF NR Pts %PC
Yorkshire3019335031570.00
Sussex3218572031164.79
Kent3015833125356.22
Essex2813843022453.33
Lancashire2891107121050.00
Derbyshire28111133018945.00
Warwickshire289558118844.76
Nottinghamshire287378317641.90
Surrey2665123015940.76
Gloucestershire30101352018140.22
Somerset2661025312732.56
Middlesex2671422112532.05
Northamptonshire2451153010930.27
Hampshire282941129121.66
Worcestershire302137629120.22
Glamorgan24195726919.16
Leicestershire263151707118.20

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.
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