Points Table

Points table for matches completed by 24 Aug 2015

Teams Mat Won Lost Tied Draw Aban Pts
Yorkshire 12 8 0 0 4 0 219
Middlesex 13 6 1 0 6 0 189
Nottinghamshire 13 5 4 0 4 0 173
Warwickshire 13 5 4 0 4 0 162
Durham 13 6 6 0 1 0 157
Somerset 12 3 5 0 4 0 131
Sussex 13 3 7 0 3 0 122
Worcestershire 13 2 8 0 3 0 118
Hampshire 12 2 5 0 5 0 107
Teams MAT WON LOST TIED D PTS NRR
YORKS 12 8 0 0 4 219 0.0
MIDDX 13 6 1 0 6 189 0.0
NOTTS 13 5 4 0 4 173 0.0
WARKS 13 5 4 0 4 162 0.0
DURH 13 6 6 0 1 157 0.0
SOM 12 3 5 0 4 131 0.0
SUSS 13 3 7 0 3 122 0.0
WORCS 13 2 8 0 3 118 0.0
HANTS 12 2 5 0 5 107 0.0

Points by match:

Result Date Team Pts Team Pts  
14 Apr 2015 Yorkshire 22 Worcester 6 Table | Match

Durham 23 Somerset 5 Match
15 Apr 2015 Sussex 22 Hampshire 3 Table | Match

Nottingham 10 Middlesex 8 Match
22 Apr 2015 Hampshire 11 Warwickshire 10 Table | Match

Sussex 22 Worcester 7 Match

Nottingham 11 Yorkshire 11 Match
29 Apr 2015 Durham 22 Sussex 6 Table | Match

Warwickshire 11 Yorkshire 9 Match

Middlesex 22 Somerset 8 Match

Nottingham 11 Hampshire 10 Match
5 May 2015 Worcester 23 Somerset 5 Table | Match

Middlesex 23 Durham 4 Match
12 May 2015 Warwickshire 21 Worcester 3 Table | Match

Middlesex 21 Sussex 3 Match

Durham 19 Nottingham 4 Match
13 May 2015 Yorkshire 23 Hampshire 4 Table | Match
19 May 2015 Somerset 22 Nottingham 4 Table | Match
20 May 2015 Warwickshire 24 Durham 3 Table | Match

Hampshire 11 Middlesex 10 Match
26 May 2015 Sussex 19 Warwickshire 3 Table | Match
27 May 2015 Yorkshire 13 Somerset 12 Table | Match

Durham 19 Worcester 6 Match
3 Jun 2015 Nottingham 21 Sussex 3 Table | Match

Warwickshire 11 Middlesex 10 Match

Worcester 13 Hampshire 7 Match
9 Jun 2015 Durham 19 Somerset 4 Table | Match

Yorkshire 20 Middlesex 4 Match

Hampshire 23 Sussex 5 Match
15 Jun 2015 Warwickshire 22 Worcester 4 Table | Match
17 Jun 2015 Somerset 20 Nottingham 8 Table | Match
18 Jun 2015 Durham 22 Sussex 4 Table | Match
23 Jun 2015 Somerset 22 Hampshire 3 Table | Match
24 Jun 2015 Yorkshire 24 Nottingham 3 Table | Match

Worcester 12 Middlesex 10 Match
1 Jul 2015 Warwickshire 9 Sussex 9 Table | Match

Middlesex 22 Hampshire 2 Match

Yorkshire 23 Durham 3 Match
2 Jul 2015 Nottingham 20 Worcester 5 Table | Match
8 Jul 2015 Nottingham 11 Middlesex 11 Table | Match

Yorkshire 20 Warwickshire 3 Match

Somerset 10 Sussex 9 Match
9 Jul 2015 Worcester 23 Hampshire 2 Table | Match
14 Jul 2015 Middlesex 10 Somerset 8 Table | Match
15 Jul 2015 Warwickshire 19 Durham 6 Table | Match
21 Jul 2015 Warwickshire 22 Somerset 4 Table | Match

Nottingham 24 Sussex 2 Match
22 Jul 2015 Yorkshire 24 Worcester 5 Table | Match

Durham 11 Hampshire 10 Match
9 Aug 2015 Yorkshire 19 Durham 3 Table | Match
10 Aug 2015 Nottingham 22 Worcester 5 Table | Match

Middlesex 19 Sussex 6 Match

Hampshire 21 Warwickshire 3 Match
24 Aug 2015 Sussex 12 Yorkshire 11 Table | Match

Somerset 11 Worcester 6 Match

Nottingham 24 Warwickshire 4 Match

Middlesex 19 Durham 3 Match

*** 10th August 2015: Middlesex deducted 1 point for a slow-over rate

21.2 Scoring of Points - LV= County Championship

21.2.1 For a win, 16 points, plus any points scored in the first innings.

21.2.2 In a tie, each side to score 8 points, plus any points scored in the first innings.

21.2.3 In a drawn match, each side to score 5 points, plus any points scored in the first innings (see also paragraph 21.2.6).

21.2.4 If the scores are equal in a drawn match, the side batting in the fourth innings to score 8 points plus any points scored in the first innings, and the opposing side to score 3 points plus any points scored in the first innings.

21.2.5 First Innings Points (awarded only for performances in the first 110 overs of each first innings and retained whatever the result of the match). a A maximum of five batting points to be available as under:

200 to 249 runs................................................... 1 point
250 to 299 runs ................................................. 2 points
300 to 349 runs ................................................. 3 points
350 to 399 runs ................................................. 4 points
400 runs or over ................................................ 5 points

b A maximum of three bowling points to be available as under:

3 to 5 wickets taken............................................ 1 point
6 to 8 wickets taken.......................................... 2 points
9 to 10 wickets taken........................................ 3 points

For the avoidance of doubt, "wickets taken" shall relate exclusively to batsmen dismissed under Laws 30 to 39 inclusive and to batsmen retired out.

If penalty runs are awarded to a team which at that time had faced less than 110 overs in their first innings, or completed their first innings before they had faced 110 overs, those penalty runs will be considered as counting towards the total as far as the award of bonus points is concerned.

If penalty runs are awarded to a team which had already faced 110 overs or more in their first innings, or had previously completed their first innings after they had faced 110 overs, those penalty runs will not be considered as counting towards the total as far as the award of bonus points is concerned.

21.2.6 If a match is abandoned without a ball being bowled, each side to score 5 points.

21.2.7 The side which has the highest aggregate of points gained at the end of the season shall be the Champion County of their respective Division. Should any sides in the Championship table be equal on points, the following tie-breakers will be applied in the order stated: most wins, fewest losses, team achieving most points in contests between teams level on points, most wickets taken, most runs scored.

Promotions and Relegation

At the end of the season, the top two teams from the Second Division will be promoted and the bottom two teams from the First Division will be relegated.