| Cricket format | First-class cricket |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | League system |
| Champions | Derbyshire (1st title) |
The 1936 County Championship was the 43rd officially organised running of the County Championship. Derbyshire County Cricket Club won their maiden (and so far the only) championship title. [1] [2]
Table
- A minimum of 24 matches
- 15 points for a win
- 7.5 points to each side in a match where the scores finish level
- 5 points for first-innings lead in a drawn match
- 3 points for first-innings deficit in a drawn match
- 4 points to each side where the first-innings scores are level in a drawn match or where there is no result on first innings or where there is no play.
- Positions decided by a percentage of points won against possible points available
- Matches with the first two days washed out would then be played as one day matches and decided on first innings, with 10 points for the winner and 3 points for the loser.
| Team | Pld | W | L | DWF | DLF | NR | Pts | %PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire | 28 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 239 | 56.90 |
| Middlesex | 26 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 203 | 52.05 |
| Yorkshire | 30 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 230 | 51.11 |
| Gloucestershire | 30 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 203 | 45.11 |
| Nottinghamshire | 28 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 189 | 45.00 |
| Surrey | 30 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 191 | 42.44 |
| Somerset | 26 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 162 | 41.53 |
| Kent | 28 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 174 | 41.42 |
| Essex | 26 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 160 | 41.02 |
| Hampshire | 30 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 177 | 39.33 |
| Lancashire | 30 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 175 | 38.88 |
| Worcestershire | 28 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 150 | 35.71 |
| Warwickshire | 24 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 103 | 28.61 |
| Sussex | 30 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 125 | 27.77 |
| Leicestershire | 24 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 98 | 27.22 |
| Glamorgan | 26 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 68 | 17.43 |
| Northamptonshire | 24 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 61 | 16.94 |
References
- ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
- ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
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