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    2014 Minor Counties Championship
    AdministratorEngland and Wales Cricket Board
    Cricket format(3 days, 4 day final)
    Tournament formatLeague system
    ChampionsStaffordshire (11th title)
    Participants20
    Matches61
    Most runsRick Moore
    (633 for Cheshire)
    Most wicketsGurman Randhawa
    (37 for Shropshire)
    ← 2013
    2015 →

    The 2014 Minor Counties Championship was the 110th Minor Counties Cricket Championship season, and the first under the name 'Unicorn Counties Championship'. It was contested through two divisions: Eastern and Western. Staffordshire were the champions for the eleventh time, remaining the most successful club in the history of the competition.

    Standings

    [edit]
    • Pld = Played, W = Wins, W1 = Win in match reduced to single innings, L = Losses, L1 = Loss in match reduced to single innings, T = Ties, D = Draws, D1 = Draw in match reduced to single innings, A = Abandonments, Bat = Batting points, Bowl = Bowling points, Ded = Deducted points, Pts = Points, Net RPW = Net runs per wicket (runs per wicket for less runs per wicket against).

    Teams receive 16 points for a win, 8 for a tie and 4 for a draw. Teams also received 12 points for a win, 6 for a draw and 4 points for losing a match reduced to a single innings. Bonus points (a maximum of 4 batting points and 4 bowling points) may be scored during the first 90 overs of each team's first innings.[1]

    Eastern Division

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    TeamPldWW1LL1TDD1ABatBowlDedPtsNet RPW
    Staffordshire (C)64000020022240118+13.514
    Cumberland64000020016200108+11.707
    Cambridgeshire6301002001522-291+9.375
    Lincolnshire6302001001722091+4.171
    Suffolk6201003001420078+7.156
    Buckinghamshire6203001001220068-7.764
    Norfolk6102003001123062-5.530
    Hertfordshire6103002001222058-8.133
    Bedfordshire6003003001219-241-9.856
    Northumberland6005001001121036-13.570
    Source:[2]

    Western Division

    [edit]
    TeamPldWW1LL1TDD1ABatBowlDedPtsNet RPW
    Wiltshire64010010012240104+5.977
    Herefordshire64010010010240102+13.292
    Devon6301002001324093+5.650
    Cheshire6301002001124091+1.339
    Dorset630200100723082-0.934
    Shropshire6303001001218078-2.103
    Oxfordshire6103002001222058-3.118
    Wales Minor Counties610300200824056-1.897
    Cornwall610400100224046-5.699
    Berkshire6402001001124043-9.805
    Source:[2]

    Final

    [edit]
    7–9 September
    Scorecard
    v
    227 (63.1 overs)
    Peter Wilshaw 52 (79)
    Ed Young 6/72 (17.1 overs)
    231 (75.4 overs)
    Uzair Qureshi 90 (216)
    Matthew Parkinson 3/62 (17.4 overs)
    254 (80.4 overs)
    Peter Wilshaw 107 (183)
    Tahir Afridi 5/44 (24.4 overs)
    222 (81.5 overs)
    Michael Coles 87 (198)
    Greg Willott 4/28 (12 overs)
    Staffordshire won by 28 runs
    Salisbury and South Wiltshire Sports Club
    Umpires: Anthony Harris and Steve Malone
    • Staffordshire won the toss and elected to bat

    Averages

    [edit]
    Most runs
    AggregateAveragePlayerCounty
    63352.75Rick MooreCheshire
    627104.50Ben HowgegoCambridgeshire
    60246.30Jayden LevittWiltshire
    59184.42Michael HillStaffordshire
    56547.08Karanjit BansalLincolnshire
    Source:[3]
    Most wickets
    AggregateAveragePlayerCounty
    3717.97Gurman RandhawaShropshire
    3616.63Paul ByrneShropshire
    3520.25Tahir AfridiWiltshire
    3523.82Tom HugginsSuffolk
    3310.69Bradley WadlanHerefordshire
    Source:[4]

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Unicorn Counties Championship Competition Rules" (PDF). England and Wales Cricket Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
    2. ^ a b "Unicorn Championship 2014 Points Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
    3. ^ "Minor Counties Championship 2014 Batting (Ordered by runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
    4. ^ "Minor Counties Championship 2014 Bowling (Ordered by wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2015.


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      2014 Minor Counties Championship
      AdministratorEngland and Wales Cricket Board
      Cricket format(3 days, 4 day final)
      Tournament formatLeague system
      ChampionsStaffordshire (11th title)
      Participants20
      Matches61
      Most runsRick Moore
      (633 for Cheshire)
      Most wicketsGurman Randhawa
      (37 for Shropshire)
      ← 2013
      2015 →

      The 2014 Minor Counties Championship was the 110th Minor Counties Cricket Championship season, and the first under the name 'Unicorn Counties Championship'. It was contested through two divisions: Eastern and Western. Staffordshire were the champions for the eleventh time, remaining the most successful club in the history of the competition.

      Standings

      • Pld = Played, W = Wins, W1 = Win in match reduced to single innings, L = Losses, L1 = Loss in match reduced to single innings, T = Ties, D = Draws, D1 = Draw in match reduced to single innings, A = Abandonments, Bat = Batting points, Bowl = Bowling points, Ded = Deducted points, Pts = Points, Net RPW = Net runs per wicket (runs per wicket for less runs per wicket against).

      Teams receive 16 points for a win, 8 for a tie and 4 for a draw. Teams also received 12 points for a win, 6 for a draw and 4 points for losing a match reduced to a single innings. Bonus points (a maximum of 4 batting points and 4 bowling points) may be scored during the first 90 overs of each team's first innings.[1]

      Eastern Division

      TeamPldWW1LL1TDD1ABatBowlDedPtsNet RPW
      Staffordshire (C)64000020022240118+13.514
      Cumberland64000020016200108+11.707
      Cambridgeshire6301002001522-291+9.375
      Lincolnshire6302001001722091+4.171
      Suffolk6201003001420078+7.156
      Buckinghamshire6203001001220068-7.764
      Norfolk6102003001123062-5.530
      Hertfordshire6103002001222058-8.133
      Bedfordshire6003003001219-241-9.856
      Northumberland6005001001121036-13.570
      Source:[2]

      Western Division

      TeamPldWW1LL1TDD1ABatBowlDedPtsNet RPW
      Wiltshire64010010012240104+5.977
      Herefordshire64010010010240102+13.292
      Devon6301002001324093+5.650
      Cheshire6301002001124091+1.339
      Dorset630200100723082-0.934
      Shropshire6303001001218078-2.103
      Oxfordshire6103002001222058-3.118
      Wales Minor Counties610300200824056-1.897
      Cornwall610400100224046-5.699
      Berkshire6402001001124043-9.805
      Source:[2]

      Final

      7–9 September
      Scorecard
      v
      227 (63.1 overs)
      Peter Wilshaw 52 (79)
      Ed Young 6/72 (17.1 overs)
      231 (75.4 overs)
      Uzair Qureshi 90 (216)
      Matthew Parkinson 3/62 (17.4 overs)
      254 (80.4 overs)
      Peter Wilshaw 107 (183)
      Tahir Afridi 5/44 (24.4 overs)
      222 (81.5 overs)
      Michael Coles 87 (198)
      Greg Willott 4/28 (12 overs)
      Staffordshire won by 28 runs
      Salisbury and South Wiltshire Sports Club
      Umpires: Anthony Harris and Steve Malone
      • Staffordshire won the toss and elected to bat

      Averages

      Most runs
      AggregateAveragePlayerCounty
      63352.75Rick MooreCheshire
      627104.50Ben HowgegoCambridgeshire
      60246.30Jayden LevittWiltshire
      59184.42Michael HillStaffordshire
      56547.08Karanjit BansalLincolnshire
      Source:[3]
      Most wickets
      AggregateAveragePlayerCounty
      3717.97Gurman RandhawaShropshire
      3616.63Paul ByrneShropshire
      3520.25Tahir AfridiWiltshire
      3523.82Tom HugginsSuffolk
      3310.69Bradley WadlanHerefordshire
      Source:[4]

      References

      1. ^ "Unicorn Counties Championship Competition Rules" (PDF). England and Wales Cricket Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
      2. ^ a b "Unicorn Championship 2014 Points Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
      3. ^ "Minor Counties Championship 2014 Batting (Ordered by runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
      4. ^ "Minor Counties Championship 2014 Bowling (Ordered by wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2015.


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