1986 County Championship

1986 County Championship
Cricket format First-class cricket
Tournament format(s) League system
Champions Essex

The 1986 Britannic Assurance County Championship was the 87th officially organised running of the County Championship. Essex won the Championship title.[1]

The Championship was sponsored by Britannic Assurance for the third time and a £1 million, three-year deal was announced.[2]

Table

County Championship table
Team Pld Won Lost Drawn Batting bonus Bowling bonus Points
Essex2410685176287
Gloucestershire2493125065259
Surrey2486105466248
Nottinghamshire2472155580247
Worcestershire2475125872242
Hampshire2474125469235
Leicestershire2457125567202
Kent2457124275197
Northamptonshire2453165360193
Yorkshire2445156259193
Derbyshire2455144270188
Middlesex2445114765176
Warwickshire2449156151176
Sussex2445124656166
Lancashire2447144151156
Somerset2435135252152
Glamorgan2427153947118

References

  1. Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. "Richard Streeton. "Championship's ?1m boost." Times [London, England] 24 Apr. 1986". The Times Digital Archive.
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