2013 Minor Counties Championship

2013 Minor Counties Championship
AdministratorEngland and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket format(3 days, 4 day final)
Tournament formatLeague system
ChampionsCheshire (7th title)
Participants20
Matches61
Most runsTom Huggins
(751 for Suffolk)
Most wicketsDaniel Woods
(59 for Cheshire)
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The 2013 Minor Counties Championship was the 109th Minor Counties Cricket Championship season. It was contested through two divisions: Eastern and Western. Cheshire were Minor County Champions for the fifth time outright and seventh in total.

Standings

Teams receive 16 points for a win, 8 for a tie and 4 for a draw. Teams also received 12 points for a win, 6 for a draw and 4 points for losing a match reduced to a single innings. Bonus points (a maximum of 4 batting points and 4 bowling points) may be scored during the first 90 overs of each team's first innings.

Eastern Division

TeamPldWW1LL1TDD1ABatBowlDedPtsNet RPW
Cambridgeshire6501000001521011610.148
Suffolk6401001001423010511.474
Hertfordshire63010020020230995.989
Norfolk63020010020200923.059
Staffordshire6102003001322063-1.248
Buckinghamshire6101004001615063-10.550
Cumberland61020030010230612.164
Lincolnshire6103002001421059-11.314
Bedfordshire6002004001418048-17.287
Northumberland6004002001619043-5.804
Source:

Western Division

TeamPldWW1LL1TDD1ABatBowlDedPtsNet RPW
Cheshire (C)650000100211801238.301
Wales Minor Counties650000100142201207.112
Shropshire640100100152301067.035
Devon6302001001223-2850.932
Berkshire63020010012190833.186
Herefordshire62020020018230811.625
Cornwall611300100520057-3.379
Oxfordshire610400100924053-5.003
Wiltshire6005001001824-244-6.399
Dorset600510000817029-13.688
Source:

Final

8–11 September
Scorecard
v
296 (85.5 overs)
Ben Howgego 56 (90)
Daniel Woods 5/75 (27.5 overs)
372/9 (90 overs)
Richard Moore 175 (253)
Lewis Bruce 4/101 (20 overs)
250 (99 overs)
Alan Burton 52 (112)
Adam Syddall 3/53 (22 overs)
303/5d (51.5 overs)
Jonathon Kettle 143 (167)
Paul McMahon 3/99 (19.5 overs)
Cheshire won by 129 runs
Wisbech Cricket Club Ground
Umpires: Martyn Dobbs and Chris Watts
  • Cheshire won the toss and elected to bat.

Averages

Most runs
Aggregate Average Player County
75183.44Tom HugginsSuffolk
61977.37Josh BessDevon
61247.07Khalid SawasCheshire
60060.00George ThurstanceBedfordshire
57952.63Kadeer AliStaffordshire
Source:
Most wickets
Aggregate Average Player County
5913.57Daniel WoodsCheshire
5016.02Paul McMahonCambridgeshire
3917.07Richard LoganBerkshire
3824.05Shakeel AhmedCornwall
3617.77Tom HugginsSuffolk
Source:

References

  1. ↑ "Regulations for the Minor Counties Championship" (PDF). England and Wales Cricket Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Minor Counties Championship 2013 Points Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Minor Counties Championship 2013 Batting (Ordered by runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Minor Counties Championship 2013 Bowling (Ordered by wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 June 2015.