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1921 County Championship

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1921 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsMiddlesex (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

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  • Five points were awarded for a win.
  • Two points were awarded for "winning" the first innings of a drawn match.
  • Final placings were decided by calculating the percentage of possible points.
County Championship table
Team Pld W L DWF DLF NR Pts %PC
Middlesex 20 15 2 0 2 1 75 78.94
Surrey 24 15 2 3 3 1 81 70.43
Yorkshire 26 16 3 4 2 1 88 70.40
Kent 26 16 7 2 1 0 84 64.61
Lancashire 28 15 4 4 3 2 83 63.84
Hampshire 28 14 9 4 1 0 78 55.71
Gloucestershire 24 12 12 0 0 0 60 50.00
Nottinghamshire 24 10 8 3 2 1 56 48.69
Sussex 28 13 12 1 2 0 67 47.85
Somerset 22 8 11 2 1 0 44 40.00
Leicestershire 26 10 14 0 2 0 50 38.46
Derbyshire 20 5 12 3 0 0 31 31.00
Northamptonshire 24 5 15 1 2 1 27 23.47
Worcestershire 22 5 15 0 2 0 25 22.72
Essex 26 5 13 2 6 0 29 22.30
Warwickshire 26 5 18 1 2 0 27 20.76
Glamorgan 18 2 14 1 0 1 12 14.11

References

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  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.