Cricket tournament
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[edit]
Western Division[edit]
Team | Pld | W | W1 | L | L1 | T | D | D1 | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts | Net RPW |
Wiltshire | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 104 | +5.977 |
Herefordshire | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 102 | +13.292 |
Devon | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 93 | +5.650 |
Cheshire | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 91 | +1.339 |
Dorset | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 82 | -0.934 |
Shropshire | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 78 | -2.103 |
Oxfordshire | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 58 | -3.118 |
Wales Minor Counties | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 56 | -1.897 |
Cornwall | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 46 | -5.699 |
Berkshire | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 43 | -9.805 |
Source:[2] |
| v | |
| | 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) | | |
- Staffordshire won the toss and elected to bat
Averages[edit]
References[edit]