1894 County Championship
The 1894 County Championship was the fifth officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 14 May to 30 August 1894. Surrey reclaimed the title that Yorkshire had taken from them the previous season.[3]
| Cricket format | First-class cricket (3 days) |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | League system |
| Champions | Surrey (4th title) |
| Participants | 9 |
| Matches played | 72 |
| Most runs | William Gunn (851 for Nottinghamshire)[1] |
| Most wickets | Arthur Mold (144 for Lancashire)[2] |
Table
- One point was awarded for a win, and one point was taken away for each loss.
| Team | Pld | W | T | L | D | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Yorkshire | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Middlesex | 16 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Kent | 16 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Lancashire | 16 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Somerset | 16 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | –1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 16 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | –4 |
| Sussex | 16 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | –8 |
| Gloucestershire | 16 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | –11 |
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Leading averages
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References
- "Batting in 1894 County Championship (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
- "Bowling in 1894 County Championship (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
- "County Championship 1894 Table". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
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