English cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
The 2004 County Championship season , known as the Frizzell County Championship for sponsorship reasons, was contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team plays all the others in their division both home and away. The top three teams from Division Two were promoted to the first division for 2005 , while the bottom three sides from Division 1 are relegated.
Teams
Teams in the County Championship 2004:
Icon
Team promoted from Division Two
Team relegated from Division One
Points system
12 points for a win
6 points for a tie
4 points for a draw
4 points for an abandoned game
A maximum of 5 batting bonus points and 3 bowling bonus points
Division One
Standings
P
Team
Pld
W
L
Tie
D
Aban
Bat
Bowl
Deduct
Pts
Promoted / Relegated
1
Warwickshire
16
5
0
0
11
0
65
43
0
222
Winners of Championship
2
Kent
16
7
3
0
6
0
43
41
0
206
3
Surrey
16
5
5
0
6
0
60
42
0.5
195.5
4
Middlesex
16
4
4
0
8
0
48
43
0
179
5
Sussex
16
4
5
0
7
0
46
42
0
172
6
Gloucestershire
16
3
3
0
10
0
49
41
0
172
7
Worcestershire
16
3
6
0
7
0
51
40
0
161
Relegated to
8
Lancashire
16
2
4
0
10
0
44
44
2
154
9
Northamptonshire
16
1
4
0
11
0
35
41
0
134
Source: [ 3] st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd fewest defeatsP = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; L = Matches lost; Tie = Matches tied; D = Matches drawn; Aban = Matches abandoned; Deduct = Points deducted; Pts = Points
Division Two
Standings
P
Team
Pld
W
L
Tie
D
Aban
Bat
Bowl
Deduct
Pts
Promoted / Relegated
1
Nottinghamshire
16
9
2
0
5
0
66
40
0
252
Promoted to
2
Hampshire
16
9
2
0
5
0
42
40
0
228
3
Glamorgan
16
5
2
0
9
0
48
44
1.5
196.5
4
Somerset
16
4
5
0
7
0
47
44
0
175
5
Essex
16
3
6
0
7
0
50
45
0
165
6
Leicestershire
16
4
5
0
7
0
39
42
1.5
163.5
7
Yorkshire
16
3
4
0
9
0
44
40
0
162
8
Derbyshire
16
1
6
0
9
0
36
40
0
126
9
Durham
16
2
8
0
6
0
28
41
2.5
118.5
Source: [ 3] st points; 2nd matches won; 3rd fewest defeatsP = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; L = Matches lost; Tie = Matches tied; D = Matches drawn; Aban = Matches abandoned; Deduct = Points deducted; Pts = Points
Results summary
Division One
Home team won
Visiting team won
Match drawn
Records
Most runs
Aggregate
Average
Player
County
1,548
61.92
Brad Hodge Leicestershire
1,498
71.33
Ian Bell Warwickshire
1,451
60.45
Mark Ramprakash Surrey
1,424
56.96
Craig Spearman Gloucestershire
1,411
52.25
Will Jefferson Essex
1,365
59.34
Usman Afzaal Northamptonshire
1,349
56.20
Graeme Hick Worcestershire
1,280
53.33
Owais Shah Middlesex
1,274
79.62
Rob Key Kent
1,269
50.76
Ed Smith Kent
Source:[ 1]
See also
References
International cricket Domestic cricket Team seasons
