2014 English cricket season
| County Championship | |
|---|---|
| Champions | Yorkshire |
| Runners-up | Warwickshire |
| Most runs | James Vince (1525) |
| Most wickets | Mark Footitt (82) |
| Royal London One-Day Cup | |
| Champions | Durham |
| Runners-up | Warwickshire |
| Most runs | Jacques Rudolph (575) |
| Most wickets | Jeetan Patel (23) |
| NatWest t20 Blast | |
| Champions | Birmingham Bears |
| Runners-up | Lancashire Lightning |
| Most runs | Jason Roy (677) |
| Most wickets | Jeetan Patel (25) |
| PCA Player of the Year | |
| Adam Lyth | |
| Wisden Cricketers of the Year | |
| Shikhar Dhawan Charlotte Edwards Ryan Harris Chris Rogers Joe Root | |
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The 2014 English cricket season began on 1 April with a round of university matches, continued until the conclusion of a round of County Championship matches on 23 September.[1] Three major domestic competitions were contested: the 2014 County Championship, the 2014 Royal London One-Day Cup and the 2014 NatWest t20 Blast. The Royal London One-Day Cup and the NatWest t20 Blast were newly created competitions as from the 2014 season, replacing the Clydesdale Bank 40 and the Friends Life t20.
During this season, two Test teams toured England. Sri Lanka competed early in the summer, with India having also toured later in the year.
Roll of honour
- Test series
- England v Sri Lanka: 2 Tests - Sri Lanka won 1–0.
- England v India: 5 Tests - England won 3–1.
- ODI series
- England v Sri Lanka: 5 ODIs - Sri Lanka won 3–2.
- England v India: 5 ODIs - India won 3–1.
- Twenty20 International series
- England v Sri Lanka: Only T20I - Sri Lanka won by 9 runs.
- England v India: Only T20I - England won by 3 runs.
- County Championship
- Division One winners: Yorkshire
- Division One runners-up: Warwickshire
- Division Two winners: Hampshire
- Relegated from Division One: Lancashire and Northamptonshire
- Promoted from Division Two: Hampshire and Worcestershire
- Royal London One-Day Cup
- Winners: Durham
- Runners-up: Warwickshire Bears
- Natwest t20 Blast
- Winners: Birmingham Bears
- Runners-up: Lancashire Lightning
- Minor Counties Championship
- Winners: Staffordshire
- Runners-up: Wiltshire
- MCCA Knockout Trophy
- Winners: Devon
- Runners-up: Oxfordshire
- Second XI Championship
- Winners: Leicestershire II
- Second XI Trophy
- Winners: Leicestershire II
- Second XI Twenty20
- Winners: Leicestershire II
- Wisden Cricketers of the Year
- PCA Player of the Year
County Championship
Divisions
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Division One Standings
- Pld = Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, T = Ties, A = Abandonments, Bat = Batting points, Bowl = Bowling points, Ded = Deducted points, Pts = Points.
| Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire (C) | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 44 | 0 | 255 |
| Warwickshire | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 43 | 0 | 238 |
| Sussex | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 40 | 0 | 210 |
| Nottinghamshire | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 50 | 40 | 0 | 206 |
| Durham | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 199 |
| Somerset | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 198 |
| Middlesex | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 38 | 2 | 170 |
| Lancashire (R) | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 41 | 0 | 154 |
| Northamptonshire (R) | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 32 | 0 | 79 |
Source: [2]
Division Two Standings
- Pld = Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, T = Ties, A = Abandonments, Bat = Batting points, Bowl = Bowling points, Ded = Deducted points, Pts = Points.
| Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire (C) | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 50 | 38 | 0 | 240 |
| Worcestershire (P) | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 47 | 0 | 237 |
| Essex | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 45 | 0 | 229 |
| Derbyshire | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 41 | 0 | 188 |
| Surrey | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 44 | 3 | 183 |
| Kent | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 35 | 42 | 0 | 171 |
| Gloucestershire | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 36 | 0 | 163 |
| Glamorgan | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 29 | 41 | 0 | 153 |
| Leicestershire | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 42 | 0 | 108 |
Source: [3]
Royal London One-Day Cup
Group stage
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Knockout stage
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NatWest t20 Blast
Group stage
Source: [4]
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Source: [5]
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Knockout stage
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See also
References
- ^ http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/691679.html
- ^ "LV= County Championship Division One, 2014 / Points table". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ "LV= County Championship Division Two, 2014 / Points table". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ "Cricket Tables". ECB.
- ^ "NatWest T20 Blast 2014 - Table". ECB.
- ^ "Steve Snell: Twenty20 on a Friday night should be a real blast". The Bristol Post. Local World. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.