1922 County Championship
English cricket tournament
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The 1922 County Championship was the 29th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won the championship title.[1]
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament formatLeague system
ChampionsYorkshire (11th title)
Participants17
| Cricket format | First-class cricket |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | League system |
| Champions | Yorkshire (11th title) |
| Participants | 17 |
The minimum number of matches required to qualify for the championship was increased to eleven home and away.[2]
Table
- 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.
| Team | Pld | W | L | DWF | DLF | NR | Pts | %PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire | 30 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 107 | 73.79 |
| Nottinghamshire | 28 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 71.53 |
| Surrey | 24 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 77 | 66.95 |
| Kent | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 86 | 63.70 |
| Lancashire | 30 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 79 | 56.42 |
| Hampshire | 28 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 71 | 54.61 |
| Middlesex | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 50.90 |
| Essex | 26 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 42.72 |
| Sussex | 30 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 38.00 |
| Somerset | 24 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 35.00 |
| Derbyshire | 22 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 34.00 |
| Warwickshire | 28 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 32.00 |
| Gloucestershire | 28 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 31.11 |
| Leicestershire | 26 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 30.40 |
| Northamptonshire | 22 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 23.80 |
| Glamorgan | 22 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6.66 |
| Worcestershire | 26 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 5.38 |