1992 County Championship

English cricket tournament April 2022 25 April 15 September 1992 First-class cricket League system Essex 6 England and Wales Cricket Board 18 198 Mike Gatting, (Middlesex) 1,980 Courtney Walsh, (Gloucestershire) 92 1991 1991 County Championship 1993 1993 County Championship The 1992 Britannic Assurance County Championship was the 93rd officially organised running of the County Championship. Essex won the Championship title.Engel Matthew Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494 2004 John Wisden & Company Ltd 0-947766-83-9http://find.galegroup.com/ttda/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=TTDA&userGroupName=oxfshlib&tabID=T003&docPage=article&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=IF503339821&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0 Alan Lee, Cricket Correspondent. "Gooch opens up as Essex retain title." Times [London, England] 4 Sept. 1992 The Times Durham entered the Championship for the first time. This was the first time that a new county had been admitted to the championship for 71 years since Glamorgan in 1921.http://find.galegroup.com/ttda/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=TTDA&userGroupName=oxfshlib&tabID=T003&docPage=article&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=IF500579184&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0 Peter Ball. "Durham are determined to deliver." Times [London, England] 15 Apr. 1992 The Times The Championship was sponsored by Britannic Assurance for the ninth time.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/1999/aug/20/cricket7 That's out: the sponsors who walked The Guardian 20 August 1999 16 September 2025 Table 16 points for a win 8 points to each team for a tie 8 points to team still batting in a match in which scores finish level Bonus points awarded in the first 100 overs of the first innings Batting: 150 runs - 1 point, 200 runs - 2 points 250 runs - 3 points, 300 runs - 4 points Bowling: 3-4 wickets - 1 point, 5-6 wickets - 2 points 7-8 wickets - 3 points, 9-10 wickets - 4 points No bonus points awarded in a match starting with less than 8 hours' play remaining. A one-innings match is played, with the winner gaining 12 points. Position determined by points gained. If equal, then decided on most wins. Each team plays 22 matches. +TeamPWLDBat Batting pointsBowl Bowling pointsPts1Essex 2211 6 5 60 64 3002Kent 229 3 10 60 55 2593Northamptonshire 228 4 10 62 58 2484Nottinghamshire 227 7 8 54 58 2245Derbyshire 227 6 9 47 63 2226Warwickshire 226 8 8 55 68 2197Sussex 226 7 9 60 61 2178Leicestershire 227 7 8 39 60 2119Somerset 225 4 13 64 62 20610Gloucestershire 226 6 9 48 58 20211Middlesex 225 3 14 62 60 20212Lancashire 224 6 12 73 51 18813Surrey 225 7 10 56 50 18614Glamorgan 225 4 13 53 49 18215Hampshire 224 6 12 61 57 18216Yorkshire 224 6 12 56 52 17217Worcestershire 223 4 14 54 65 16718Durham 222 10 10 46 53 131 References Category:1992 in English cricket Category:County Championship seasons