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1995 County Championship

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1995 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament format(s)League system
ChampionsWarwickshire
1994
1996

The 1995 Britannic Assurance County Championship was the 96th officially organised running of the County Championship. Warwickshire won the Championship title for the second successive year.[1][2]

Table

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  • 16 points for a win
  • 8 points to each side for a tie
  • 8 points to side still batting in a match in which scores finish level
  • Bonus points awarded in first 120 overs of first innings
    • Batting: 200 runs - 1 point, 250 runs - 2 points 300 runs - 3 points, 350 runs - 4 points
    • Bowling: 3-4 wickets - 1 point, 5-6 wickets - 2 points 7-8 wickets - 3 points, 9-10 wickets - 4 points
  • No bonus points awarded in a match starting with less than 8 hours' play remaining. A one-innings match is played, with the winner gaining 12 points.
  • Position determined by points gained. If equal, then decided on most wins.
County Championship table
Team Pld Won Lost Drawn Batting bonus Bowling bonus Points
Warwickshire 17 14 2 1 49 64 337
Middlesex 17 12 2 3 51 62 305
Northamptonshire 17 12 2 3 41 57 290
Lancashire 17 10 4 3 48 61 269
Essex 17 8 9 0 42 58 228
Gloucestershire 17 8 4 5 45 50 223
Leicestershire 17 7 8 2 41 61 214
Yorkshire 17 7 8 2 39 55 206
Somerset 17 7 5 5 40 49 201
Worcestershire 17 6 7 4 29 57 182
Nottinghamshire 17 5 9 3 41 54 175
Surrey 17 5 8 4 34 55 169
Hampshire 17 5 8 4 32 56 168
Derbyshire 17 4 10 3 39 64 167
Sussex 17 4 7 6 37 51 152
Glamorgan 17 3 8 6 40 57 145
Durham 17 4 13 0 20 53 137
Kent 17 3 9 5 40 44 132

References

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  1. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. ^ "Alan Lee Cricket Correspondent. "Donald enforces final triumph." Times [London, England] 18 Sept. 1995". The Times.