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1892 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket (3 days)
Tournament formatLeague system
ChampionsSurrey (3rd title)
Participants9
Matches72
Most runsHerbie Hewett
(1,047 for Somerset)[1]
Most wicketsWilliam Lockwood
(114 for Surrey)[2]
1891
1893

The 1892 County Championship was the third officially organised running of the County Championship in cricket in England, and ran from 18 May to 27 August 1892. Surrey County Cricket Club claimed their third successive title by winning 13 of their 16 games.[3] The match between Lancashire and Somerset at Old Trafford finished within one day, when Somerset were bowled out for 88 and 58.[4]

Table

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  • One point was awarded for a win, and one point was taken away for each loss.
TeamPldWTLDPts
Surrey161302111
Nottinghamshire16100248
Somerset1680533
Lancashire1670542
Middlesex1670631
Yorkshire1650560
Gloucestershire161087–7
Kent162095–7
Sussex1610123–11
Source:[3]

Leading averages

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Most runs
AggregateAveragePlayerCounty
1,04740.26Herbie HewettSomerset
92041.81Arthur ShrewsburyNottinghamshire
89640.72Walter ReadSurrey
86139.13Stanley ScottMiddlesex
84830.28Andrew StoddartMiddlesex
Source:[1]
Most wickets
AggregateAveragePlayerCounty
11413.26William LockwoodSurrey
10413.70Arthur MoldLancashire
10213.87George LohmannSurrey
10016.23J. T. HearneMiddlesex
9712.79William AttewellNottinghamshire
Source:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Batting in 1892 County Championship (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Bowling in 1892 County Championship (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
  3. ^ a b "County Championship 1892 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
  4. ^ "Last day for a languid hero". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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    1892 County Championship
    Cricket formatFirst-class cricket (3 days)
    Tournament formatLeague system
    ChampionsSurrey (3rd title)
    Participants9
    Matches72
    Most runsHerbie Hewett
    (1,047 for Somerset)[1]
    Most wicketsWilliam Lockwood
    (114 for Surrey)[2]
    1891
    1893

    The 1892 County Championship was the third officially organised running of the County Championship in cricket in England, and ran from 18 May to 27 August 1892. Surrey County Cricket Club claimed their third successive title by winning 13 of their 16 games.[3] The match between Lancashire and Somerset at Old Trafford finished within one day, when Somerset were bowled out for 88 and 58.[4]

    Table

    • One point was awarded for a win, and one point was taken away for each loss.
    TeamPldWTLDPts
    Surrey161302111
    Nottinghamshire16100248
    Somerset1680533
    Lancashire1670542
    Middlesex1670631
    Yorkshire1650560
    Gloucestershire161087–7
    Kent162095–7
    Sussex1610123–11
    Source:[3]

    Leading averages

    Most runs
    AggregateAveragePlayerCounty
    1,04740.26Herbie HewettSomerset
    92041.81Arthur ShrewsburyNottinghamshire
    89640.72Walter ReadSurrey
    86139.13Stanley ScottMiddlesex
    84830.28Andrew StoddartMiddlesex
    Source:[1]
    Most wickets
    AggregateAveragePlayerCounty
    11413.26William LockwoodSurrey
    10413.70Arthur MoldLancashire
    10213.87George LohmannSurrey
    10016.23J. T. HearneMiddlesex
    9712.79William AttewellNottinghamshire
    Source:[2]

    References

    1. ^ a b "Batting in 1892 County Championship (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
    2. ^ a b "Bowling in 1892 County Championship (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
    3. ^ a b "County Championship 1892 Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 April 2009.
    4. ^ "Last day for a languid hero". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
    • 1892 County Championship Archived 2014-07-15 at the Wayback Machine at CricketArchive
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