1931 County Championship
English cricket tournament
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The 1931 County Championship was the 38th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire County Cricket Club won the championship title.[1]
| Cricket format | First-class cricket |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | League system |
| Champions | Yorkshire (15th title) |
The method of scoring points was changed again. Fifteen points were awarded for the team winning a match and both teams received 7.5 points for a tied match.[2]
Table
| Team | Pld | W | L | DWF | DLF | NR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire | 28 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 287 |
| Gloucestershire | 28 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 219 |
| Kent | 28 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 216 |
| Sussex | 28 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 205 |
| Nottinghamshire | 28 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 202 |
| Lancashire | 28 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 174 |
| Derbyshire | 28 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 170 |
| Surrey | 28 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 162 |
| Warwickshire | 28 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5* | 156 |
| Essex | 28 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 146 |
| Middlesex | 28 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 142 |
| Hampshire | 28 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 129 |
| Somerset | 28 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 128 |
| Worcestershire | 28 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 124 |
| Glamorgan | 28 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 105 |
| Leicestershire | 28 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2* | 103 |
| Northamptonshire | 28 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 76 |
- includes one tie on first innings
