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| Администратор (ы) | Доска крикета Англии и Уэльса |
|---|---|
| Формат крикета | Первоклассный крикет (4 дня) |
| Формат (ы) турнира | Система лиги |
| Участников | 18 |
Чемпионат графства 2021 года (именуемый LV = чемпионатом страхового округа по причинам спонсорства) станет 121-м сезоном чемпионата графства по крикету в Англии и Уэльсе. [1] На первом этапе турнира команды были разделены на три группы по шесть человек, каждая из которых сыграла по десять матчей. [2] Две лучшие команды из каждой группы затем перейдут в Дивизион 1 для второй фазы соревнований, а другие команды перейдут в Дивизионы 2 и 3. [3] Команда, занявшая первое место в Первом дивизионе, будет чемпионами округа; две лучшие команды из первого дивизиона затем будут соревноваться в пятидневном матче в Lord'sдля трофея Боба Уиллиса. [4] 17 декабря 2020 года Совет по крикету Англии и Уэльса (ЕЦБ) подтвердил все матчи турнира. [5] [6]
Групповой этап [ править ]
Команды [ править ]
На групповой этап команды распределились по следующим группам: [7]
- Группа 1: Дербишир , Дарем , Эссекс , Ноттингемшир , Уорикшир , Вустершир
- Группа 2: Глостершир , Хэмпшир , Лестершир , Мидлсекс , Сомерсет , Суррей.
- Группа 3: Гламорган , Кент , Ланкашир , Нортгемптоншир , Сассекс , Йоркшир
Светильники [ править ]
Группа 1 [ править ]
8-11 апреля 2021 Scorecard |
Эссекс | v | Вустершир |
490/9d (157.4 overs) Tom Westley 213 (408) Ed Barnard 2/67 (27 overs) | 475 (177.3 overs) Jake Libby 180* (496) Sam Cook 4/100 (37 overs) | |
28/1 (10 overs) Alastair Cook 12* (17) Joe Leach 1/14 (4 overs) |
Match drawn County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: David Millns and Neil Mallender |
- Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jake Libby (Worcestershire) carried the bat.[8]
8–11 April 2021 Scorecard |
Derbyshire | v | Warwickshire |
189 (78.2 overs) Matt Critchley 64 (97) Liam Norwell 5/32 (18 overs) | 221 (75.2 overs) Matt Lamb 54 (113) Matt Critchley 2/22 (6 overs) | |
244 (72.4 overs) Matt Critchley 83 (158) Oliver Hannon-Dalby 5/29 (9 overs) | 7/0 (4.1 overs) Will Rhodes 5* (16) |
Match drawn Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham Umpires: Alex Wharf and Richard Illingworth |
- Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field.
8–11 April 2021 Scorecard |
Durham | v | Nottinghamshire |
330 (121.2 overs) Ben Raine 59* (121) Luke Fletcher 3/83 (29.3 overs) | 267 (74.1 overs) Tom Moores 96* (151) Matt Salisbury 4/74 (19 overs) | |
332/4d (76 overs) David Bedingham 180* (228) Brett Hutton 2/33 (10.5 overs) | 298/5 (83.3 overs) Lyndon James 79* (155) Chris Rushworth 2/36 (17 overs) |
Match drawn Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Ben Debenham and Ian Gould |
- Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field.
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Derbyshire | v | Worcestershire |
390 (111.2 overs) Matt Critchley 109 (159) Ed Barnard 4/67 (25.2 overs) | 305 (102 overs) Tom Fell 69 (147) Matt Critchley 5/67 (25 overs) | |
312/5d (80 overs) Matt Critchley 84 (109) Daryl Mitchell 2/34 (15 overs) | 193/8 (83.5 overs) Ben Cox 60* (148) Ben Aitchison 3/18 (12 overs) |
Match drawn County Cricket Ground, Derby Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Tim Robinson |
- Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field.
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Essex | v | Durham |
96 (41.3 overs) Dan Lawrence 32 (68) Chris Rushworth 3/13 (11 overs) | 259 (82.3 overs) Scott Borthwick 100 (129) Simon Harmer 5/79 (34 overs) | |
330 (122.2 overs) Paul Walter 77 (134) Brydon Carse 5/82 (27.2 overs) | 123 (56.4 overs) Jack Burnham 43 (82) Simon Harmer 5/57 (24 overs) |
Essex won by 44 runs County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Billy Taylor and Peter Hartley |
- Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Nottinghamshire | v | Warwickshire |
273 (88 overs) Liam Patterson-White 73* (117) Will Rhodes 4/53 (18 overs) | 201 (70.4 overs) Sam Hain 72 (142) Stuart Broad 3/50 (19 overs) | |
260 (88.2 overs) Joe Clarke 56 (96) Danny Briggs 4/68 (23.2 overs) | 333/7 (121.5 overs) Tim Bresnan 68* (149) Dane Paterson 3/77 (29.5 overs) |
Warwickshire won by 3 wickets Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Neil Mallender and Steve O'Shaughnessy |
- Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat.
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Worcestershire | v | Nottinghamshire |
436 (145.1 overs) Jake Libby 117 (217) Liam Patterson-White 4/114 (41.1 overs) | 276 (104.4 overs) Haseeb Hameed 111 (304) Charlie Morris 3/30 (20 overs) | |
236/0d (109 overs) (f/o) Ben Slater 114* (323) |
Match drawn New Road, Worcester Umpires: Richard Illingworth and Russell Warren |
- Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Essex | v | Warwickshire |
295 (89.5 overs) Nick Browne 68 (169) Oliver Hannon-Dalby 4/73 (20.5 overs) | 284 (111.1 overs) Danny Briggs 66* (119) Simon Harmer 4/89 (38.1 overs) | |
244 (94 overs) Simon Harmer 82* (217) Craig Miles 4/70 (22 overs) | 256/3 (80.4 overs) Rob Yates 120* (231) Paul Walter 2/18 (5 overs) |
Warwickshire won by 7 wickets Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham Umpires: Alex Wharf and Mike Burns |
- Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Durham | v | Derbyshire |
475 (147.4 overs) David Bedingham 257 (410) Sam Conners 5/83 (24.4 overs) | 267 (83.1 overs) Wayne Madsen 76 (111) Chris Rushworth 6/58 (22 overs) | |
175/2d (44.5 overs) Alex Lees 78* (131) Fynn Hudson-Prentice 1/27 (8 overs) | 280/5 (97 overs) Wayne Madsen 74 (138) Ben Raine 3/58 (24 overs) |
Match drawn Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Neil Mallender and Richard Kettleborough |
- Durham won the toss and elected to bat.
- George Scrimshaw (Derbyshire) made his first-class debut.
- David Bedingham (Durham) scored his maiden double century in first-class cricket.[9]
- Chris Rushworth (Durham) took his 500th wicket in the County Championship.[9]
- Sam Conners (Derbyshire) took his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.[10]
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Nottinghamshire | v | Derbyshire |
256 (68.4 overs) Ben Slater 107 (191) Fynn Hudson-Prentice 4/36 (16.4 overs) | 105 (34.5 overs) Matt Critchley 33 (30) Luke Fletcher 5/28 (14.5 overs) | |
318 (70.4 overs) Haseeb Hameed 94 (142) Fynn Hudson-Prentice 4/40 (12.4 overs) | 159 (41.5 overs) Ben Aitchison 50 (49) Stuart Broad 4/37 (13 overs) |
Nottinghamshire won by 310 runs County Cricket Ground, Derby Umpires: Billy Taylor and Tim Robinson |
- Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field.
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Essex | v | Worcestershire |
561/8d (174 overs) Alastair Cook 115 (263) Brett D'Oliveira 3/147 (46 overs) | 364 (138.1 overs) Daryl Mitchell 67 (141) Sam Cook 4/60 (29 overs) | |
129/2 (57 overs) (f/o) Jake Libby 52* (139) Sam Cook 2/7 (11 overs) |
Match drawn New Road, Worcester Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Robert White |
- Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Warwickshire | v | Durham |
87 (42.5 overs) Liam Norwell 25 (66) Ben Raine 5/9 (13 overs) | 391/9d (145 overs) Alex Lees 129 (353) Danny Briggs 4/93 (31 overs) | |
177 (67.3 overs) Tim Bresnan 39* (89) Brydon Carse 5/49 (14 overs) |
Durham won by an innings and 127 runs Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Michael Gough and Russell Warren |
- Durham won the toss and elected to field.
6–9 May 2021 Scorecard |
Warwickshire | v | Worcestershire |
343 (117.2 overs) Rob Yates 104 (229) Ed Barnard 3/76 (21.2 overs) | 198/4 (72 overs) Jake Libby 74 (124) Will Rhodes 2/26 (8 overs) | |
Stumps, Day 2 Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Martin Saggers |
- Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field.
6–9 May 2021 Scorecard |
Essex | v | Nottinghamshire |
99 (41 overs) Nick Browne 53 (112) Luke Fletcher 6/24 (16 overs) | 323 (86 overs) Steven Mullaney 117 (160) Shane Snater 7/98 (26 overs) | |
129/3 (59 overs) Nick Browne 60* (184) Lyndon James 1/24 (13 overs) |
Stumps, Day 2 Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Rob Bailey and Steve O'Shaughnessy |
- Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field.
13–16 May 2021 Scorecard |
Durham | v | Worcestershire |
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |
13–16 May 2021 Scorecard |
Essex | v | Derbyshire |
County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford |
Group 2[edit]
8–11 April 2021 Scorecard |
Middlesex | v | Somerset |
313 (102.4 overs) Sam Robson 165 (263) Lewis Gregory 5/68 (20 overs) | 172 (48.5 overs) Marchant de Lange 51 (50) Tim Murtagh 4/46 (14 overs) | |
143 (51.4 overs) Stephen Eskinazi 53 (126) Jack Leach 3/18 (11.4 overs) | 285/6 (77.2 overs) Tom Abell 84 (145) Ethan Bamber 3/77 (20.2 overs) |
Somerset won by 4 wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Chris Watts and Richard Kettleborough |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
8–11 April 2021 Scorecard |
Hampshire | v | Leicestershire |
612/5d (120 overs) James Vince 231 (220) Chris Wright 2/111 (26 overs) | 202 (76.5 overs) Harry Swindells 59 (109) Kyle Abbott 3/27 (14 overs) | |
305 (95.5 overs) (f/o) Lewis Hill 65 (121) Mason Crane 3/102 (29 overs) |
Hampshire won by an innings and 105 runs Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Billy Taylor and Michael Gough |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat.
8–11 April 2021 Scorecard |
Surrey | v | Gloucestershire |
220 (70.3 overs) Hashim Amla 56 (99) Josh Shaw 4/48 (16 overs) | 326 (94 overs) Chris Dent 78 (96) Reece Topley 5/66 (24 overs) | |
333 (104 overs) Ben Foakes 133 (250) Matthew Taylor 4/94 (29 overs) | 229/2 (37.1 overs) Graeme van Buuren 110* (98) Amar Virdi 1/54 (11 overs) |
Gloucestershire won by 8 wickets Bristol County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Rob White |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Somerset | v | Gloucestershire |
312 (94.1 overs) Steven Davies 87 (180) Matthew Taylor 3/67 (17.1 overs) | 309 (110.1 overs) James Bracey 118 (234) Marchant de Lange 4/63 (21.1 overs) | |
149 (65.5 overs) James Hildreth 64 (150) Ryan Higgins 4/29 (16.5 overs) | 156/2 (41.1 overs) James Bracey 83* (122) Marchant de Lange 1/13 (6 overs) |
Gloucestershire won by 8 wickets County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Neil Bainton and Richard Illingworth |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
- Dominic Goodman (Gloucestershire) made his first-class debut.
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Hampshire | v | Middlesex |
319 (110.2 overs) Ian Holland 64 (138) Steven Finn 4/96 (25.2 overs) | 79 (34.4 overs) Nathan Sowter 24* (57) Mohammad Abbas 6/11 (11 overs) | |
290/4d (67 overs) Ian Holland 146* (186) Steven Finn 2/47 (11 overs) | 281 (99 overs) Robbie White 73 (161) Ian Holland 3/19 (9 overs) |
Hampshire won by 249 runs Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Nigel Llong and Tom Lungley |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Abbas (Hampshire) took a hat-trick during Middlesex's first innings.[11]
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Leicestershire | v | Surrey |
375 (117.3 overs) Sam Evans 138 (280) Jordan Clark 3/52 (20 overs) | 672/8d (141.4 overs) Ollie Pope 245 (272) Colin Ackermann 2/90 (21 overs) | |
295/3 (92 overs) Hassan Azad 144* (280) Jordan Clark 2/37 (11 overs) |
Match drawn The Oval, London Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Paul Pollard |
- Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Leicestershire | v | Somerset |
233 (82.4 overs) Lewis Hill 68 (119) Craig Overton 3/39 (17.4 overs) | 318 (80.2 overs) Tom Abell 88 (142) Ben Mike 3/50 (14 overs) | |
199 (70.4 overs) Harry Swindells 49 (98) Craig Overton 5/25 (18 overs) | 118/1 (26.5 overs) Tom Lammonby 70* (80) Chris Wright 1/16 (5 overs) |
Somerset won by 9 wickets Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Rob Bailey and Tim Robinson |
- Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rishi Patel replaced Colin Ackermann for Leicestershire ahead of Day 3 as a concussion replacement.[12]
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Hampshire | v | Gloucestershire |
470 (144.1 overs) Tom Alsop 149 (290) Daniel Worrall 4/75 (31) | 320 (132.1 overs) Ryan Higgins 73 (139) Mohammad Abbas 4/41 (19 overs) | |
197/9 (97 overs) (f/o) Tom Lace 38 (102) Brad Wheal 4/59 (21 overs) |
Match drawn Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Ben Debenham and David Millns |
- Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat.
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Surrey | v | Middlesex |
154 (55.4 overs) Mark Stoneman 44 (106) Tim Murtagh 4/28 (15 overs) | 268 (100.5 overs) Sam Robson 95 (256) Reece Topley 4/56 (26 overs) | |
130 (52 overs) Rory Burns 54 (103) Toby Roland-Jones 4/29 (12 overs) | 18/0 (2.3 overs) Max Holden 11* (11) |
Middlesex won by 10 wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Michael Gough and Neil Bainton |
- Middlesex won the toss and elected to field.
- Luke Hollman (Middlesex) made his first-class debut.
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Middlesex | v | Somerset |
357 (110 overs) Robbie White 92 (244) Josh Davey 3/33 (14 overs) | 268 (80.2 overs) George Bartlett 55 (114) Steven Finn 5/77 (20 overs) | |
117 (50 overs) Max Holden 30 (40) Craig Overton 5/34 (19 overs) | 209/6 (57.4 overs) Tom Abell 49 (107) Tim Murtagh 4/53 (21 overs) |
Somerset won by 4 wickets County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Ian Gould and Mike Burns |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
- Lewis Goldsworthy (Somerset) made his first-class debut.
- Jack Brooks replaced Lewis Gregory for Somerset ahead of Day 3 as a COVID-19 replacement.[13]
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Hampshire | v | Surrey |
92 (34.3 overs) Lewis McManus 31* (44) Jordan Clark 6/91 (10.3 overs) | 560/7d (142.5 overs) Hashim Amla 215* (367) Scott Currie 4/109 (27.5 overs) | |
179 (60.3 overs) Lewis McManus 51 (129) Kemar Roach 8/40 (18.3 overs) |
Surrey won by an innings and 289 runs The Oval, London Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Richard Kettleborough |
- Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Leicestershire | v | Gloucestershire |
421 (144.1 overs) Lewis Hill 121 (221) Daniel Worrall 5/79 (34.1 overs) | 275 (78.2 overs) Chris Dent 53 (83) Chris Wright 7/53 (24.2 overs) | |
201 (49.4 overs) Rishi Patel 44 (48) Ryan Higgins 5/62 (16.4 overs) | 348/6 (78.2 overs) Ian Cockbain 117 (179) Callum Parkinson 3/93 (26 overs) |
Gloucestershire won by 4 wickets Bristol County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Nigel Llong and Richard Illingworth |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
6–9 May 2021 Scorecard |
Middlesex | v | Gloucestershire |
210 (80.5 overs) Robbie White 76* (149) David Payne 5/31 (18.5 overs) | 273 (87.2 overs) James Bracey 75 (143) Martin Andersson 3/64 (15 overs) | |
26/3 (19 overs) Sam Robson 8 (10) Matthew Taylor 1/1 (3 overs) |
Stumps, Day 2 Lord's, London Umpires: Billy Taylor and Paul Pollard |
- Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field.
6–9 May 2021 Scorecard |
Hampshire | v | Somerset |
79 (40.3 overs) Joe Weatherley 20 (69) Lewis Gregory 4/26 (13.3 overs) | 336 (99 overs) Craig Overton 74 (93) Keith Barker 4/67 (24 overs) | |
92/3 (48 overs) Tom Alsop 32 (64) Craig Overton 3/24 (15 overs) |
Stumps, Day 2 Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Alex Wharf and Graham Lloyd |
- Somerset won the toss and elected to field.
6–9 May 2021 Scorecard |
Leicestershire | v | Surrey |
496 (141.2 overs) Sam Evans 112 (221) Amar Virdi 6/171 (44.2 overs) | 146/0 (45 overs) Rory Burns 74* (123) | |
Stumps, Day 2 Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Ian Gould and Richard Illingworth |
- Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat.
13–16 May 2021 Scorecard |
Middlesex | v | Hampshire |
Lord's, London |
13–16 May 2021 Scorecard |
Somerset | v | Surrey |
County Ground, Taunton |
Group 3[edit]
8–11 April 2021 Scorecard |
Kent | v | Northamptonshire |
445 (128.5 overs) Darren Stevens 116* (134) Nathan Buck 3/84 (24 overs) | 434 (123.4 overs) Ricardo Vasconcelos 154 (209) Harry Podmore 4/77 (21.4 overs) | |
42/1 (13.1 overs) Zak Crawley 19* (34) Ben Sanderson 1/6 (6 overs) |
Match drawn County Cricket Ground, Northampton Umpires: Paul Pollard and Rob Bailey |
- Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
8–11 April 2021 Scorecard |
Glamorgan | v | Yorkshire |
330 (101.4 overs) Timm van der Gugten 85* (145) Ben Coad 4/94 (26 overs) | 193 (58.2 overs) Adam Lyth 52 (70) Callum Taylor 2/16 (4.2 overs) | |
241/4d (78.4 overs) Billy Root 110* (217) Ben Coad 3/18 (7 overs) | 223/4 (66 overs) Adam Lyth 115* (196) Michael Hogan 2/32 (13 overs) |
Match drawn Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Russell Warren |
- Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Jamie McIlroy (Glamorgan) made his first-class debut.
8–11 April 2021 Scorecard |
Sussex | v | Lancashire |
301 (100.4 overs) Tom Haines 155 (263) Tom Bailey 4/48 (22.4 overs) | 407 (109.4 overs) Dane Vilas 189 (252) Sean Hunt 3/47 (21 overs) | |
103/2 (56.3 overs) Aaron Thomason 46* (189) Saqib Mahmood 2/19 (13 overs) |
Match drawn Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Umpires: Martin Saggers and Neil Bainton |
- Sussex won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sean Hunt (Sussex) made his first-class debut.
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Lancashire | v | Northamptonshire |
305 (115.2 overs) Josh Bohannon 68 (156) Simon Kerrigan 4/60 (34 overs) | 177 (62 overs) Adam Rossington 49 (84) Tom Bailey 3/32 (10 overs) | |
296/7d (81 overs) Steven Croft 103* (174) Nathan Buck 2/70 (18 overs) | 218 (105.3 overs) Luke Procter 93 (294) Luke Wood 3/31 (13 overs) |
Lancashire won by 206 runs Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Umpires: Mike Burns and Richard Kettleborough |
- Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat.
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Yorkshire | v | Kent |
379 (105.2 overs) Adam Lyth 97 (116) Darren Stevens 4/60 (19.2 overs) | 265 (87.1 overs) Darren Stevens 52 (99) Steven Patterson 3/43 (18 overs) | |
330/5d (75.2 overs) Adam Lyth 116 (169) Joe Denly 2/61 (13.2 overs) | 244 (88.4 overs) Matt Milnes 78 (210) David Willey 5/61 (16.4 overs) |
Yorkshire won by 200 runs St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Ian Gould and Martin Saggers |
- Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat.
15–18 April 2021 Scorecard |
Glamorgan | v | Sussex |
285 (75 overs) Kiran Carlson 127* (182) Ollie Robinson 4/50 (18 overs) | 481 (123.3 overs) Stiaan van Zyl 113 (153) Michael Hogan 4/46 (23.3 overs) | |
349 (127.1 overs) Kiran Carlson 132* (198) Ollie Robinson 9/78 (30.1 overs) | 154/2 (40.1 overs) Aaron Thomason 78* (118) David Lloyd 1/22 (5 overs) |
Sussex won by 8 wickets Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Umpires: Alex Wharf and Ben Debenham |
- Sussex won the toss and elected to field.
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Glamorgan | v | Northamptonshire |
407 (113.1 overs) Chris Cooke 136 (227) Gareth Berg 3/69 (25 overs) | 364 (105 overs) Adam Rossington 76 (95) James Weighell 2/56 (21 overs) | |
311/5d (82 overs) Nick Selman 69 (166) Nathan Buck 3/65 (15 overs) | 357/3 (72.4 overs) Ricardo Vasconcelos 185* (221) David Lloyd 1/47 (10.4 overs) |
Northamptonshire won by 7 wickets County Cricket Ground, Northampton Umpires: Peter Hartley and Steve O'Shaughnessy |
- Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Lancashire | v | Kent |
525 (167.2 overs) Danny Lamb 125 (232) Darren Stevens 2/44 (26 overs) | 169 (50.3 overs) Zak Crawley 60 (65) Tom Bailey 4/46 (15 overs) | |
351 (138 overs) (f/o) Daniel Bell-Drummond 114 (219) Matt Parkinson 7/126 (52 overs) |
Lancashire won by an innings and 5 runs St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Billy Taylor and Nigel Llong |
- Kent won the toss and elected to field.
- Danny Lamb (Lancashire) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[14]
22–25 April 2021 Scorecard |
Yorkshire | v | Sussex |
150 (50.5 overs) Adam Lyth 42 (58) George Garton 3/25 (11 overs) | 221 (76.3 overs) Tom Haines 86 (142) Steven Patterson 4/26 (12.3 overs) | |
305 (103.4 overs) Gary Ballance 74 (151) Jack Carson 5/85 (39.4 overs) | 186 (69.5 overs) Ben Brown 46 (111) Dom Bess 6/53 (29.5 overs) |
Yorkshire won by 48 runs County Cricket Ground, Hove Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Paul Pollard |
- Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat.
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Kent | v | Glamorgan |
138 (45.3 overs) Zak Crawley 33 (66) Timm van der Gugten 4/41 (11.3 overs) | 197 (61.5 overs) David Lloyd 62 (103) Darren Stevens 5/53 (23 overs) | |
74 (26.5 overs) Heino Kuhn 14 (18) Michael Hogan 5/28 (10 overs) | 19/0 (2.2 overs) David Lloyd 19* (8) |
Glamorgan won by 10 wickets Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Neil Bainton |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field.
- Darren Stevens (Kent) took his 30th five-wicket haul in first-class cricket.[15]
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Sussex | v | Lancashire |
328 (102.2 overs) Stiaan van Zyl 79 (145) Danny Lamb 3/59 (23.2 overs) | 230 (98.2 overs) Keaton Jennings 60 (151) Jack Carson 4/51 (29 overs) | |
154 (46.1 overs) Delray Rawlins 45 (78) Tom Bailey 3/28 (10 overs) | 255/5 (68.2 overs) Keaton Jennings 91* (194) Jack Carson 3/45 (24 overs) |
Lancashire won by 5 wickets Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Umpires: Neil Mallender and Peter Hartley |
- Sussex won the toss and elected to bat.
- Jamie Atkins (Sussex) made his first-class debut.
29 April–2 May 2021 Scorecard |
Yorkshire | v | Northamptonshire |
206 (63.3 overs) Dom Bess 56 (95) Wayne Parnell 5/64 (15.3 overs) | 234 (88.5 overs) Saif Zaib 55 (134) Steven Patterson 3/35 (18 overs) | |
247 (78.4 overs) David Willey 41* (73) Wayne Parnell 5/79 (17.4 overs) | 218 (73.5 overs) Ricardo Vasconcelos 41 (62) David Willey 3/39 (18 overs) |
Yorkshire won by 1 run Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds Umpires: David Millns and Nick Cook |
- Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
- This was the first time that Northamptonshire had lost a first-class match by one run.[16]
- It was the second time that Yorkshire had won a first-class match by one run, after they beat Middlesex by one run in the 1976 County Championship.[17]
6–9 May 2021 Scorecard |
Glamorgan | v | Lancashire |
344 (109.5 overs) David Lloyd 78 (129) James Anderson 3/40 (24 overs) | 22/0 (18 overs) Alex Davies 14* (51) | |
Stumps, Day 2 Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Umpires: Michael Gough and Nick Cook |
- Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat.
6–9 May 2021 Scorecard |
Sussex | v | Northamptonshire |
106 (42.2 overs) Ollie Robinson 49* (92) Gareth Berg 5/18 (13 overs) | 441/9d (102 overs) Saif Zaib 135 (202) Ollie Robinson 5/58 (26 overs) | |
154/4 (43 overs) Stiaan van Zyl 71* (119) Gareth Berg 2/40 (12 overs) |
Stumps, Day 2 County Cricket Ground, Northampton Umpires: Neil Bainton and Paul Baldwin |
- Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field.
- Joe Sarro (Sussex) made his first-class debut.
- Saif Zaib (Northamptonshire) scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[18]
6–9 May 2021 Scorecard |
Kent | v | Yorkshire |
305 (111.3 overs) Zak Crawley 90 (171) Ben Coad 3/53 (22 overs) | 240/5 (77 overs) Gary Ballance 91* (185) Nathan Gilchrist 2/49 (12 overs) | |
Stumps, Day 2 Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds Umpires: Peter Hartley and Richard Kettleborough |
- Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field.
13–16 May 2021 Scorecard |
Sussex | v | Kent |
County Cricket Ground, Hove |
13–16 May 2021 Scorecard |
Glamorgan | v | Yorkshire |
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
Standings[edit]
Teams receive 16 points for a win and 8 for a draw or tie. Bonus points (a maximum of 5 batting points and 3 bowling points) may be scored during the first 110 overs of each team's first innings.
Group 1[edit]
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 54 | Qualification for Division One of the Division Stage |
| Durham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 53 | |
| Worcestershire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 52 | Qualification for Division Two of the Division Stage |
| Nottinghamshire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 51 | |
| Essex | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 49 | Qualification for Division Three of the Division Stage |
| Derbyshire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 40 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2021. Source: BBC Sport,[19] CricInfo,[20] ECB[21]
Group 2[edit]
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 74 | Qualification for Division One of the Division Stage |
| Somerset[a] | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 60 | |
| Hampshire | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 59 | Qualification for Division Two of the Division Stage |
| Surrey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 46 | |
| Middlesex | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 37 | Qualification for Division Three of the Division Stage |
| Leicestershire | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 25 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2021. Source: BBC Sport,[19] CricInfo,[20] ECB[21]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Somerset were deducted 8 points for a poor pitch against Essex in 2019.[22]
Group 3[edit]
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 79 | Qualification for Division One of the Division Stage |
| Yorkshire | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 73 | |
| Sussex | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 48 | Qualification for Division Two of the Division Stage |
| Northamptonshire | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 44 | |
| Glamorgan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 44 | Qualification for Division Three of the Division Stage |
| Kent | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2021. Source: BBC Sport,[19] CricInfo,[20] ECB[21]
References[edit]
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External links[edit]
- Series home at ESPN Cricinfo