1987 County Championship

English cricket tournament April 2022 First-class cricket League system Nottinghamshire 4 25 April 15 September 1987 England and Wales Cricket Board 17 202 Graeme Hick, (Worcestershire) 1,868 Neal Radford, (Worcestershire) 109 1986 1986 County Championship 1988 1988 County Championship The 1987 Britannic Assurance County Championship was the 88th officially organised running of the County Championship. Nottinghamshire 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=IF503122046&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0 Marcus Williams. "County title goes to Notts." Times [London, England] 15 Sept. 1987 The Times The Championship was sponsored by Britannic Assurance for the fourth time.http://find.galegroup.com/ttda/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=TTDA&userGroupName=oxfshlib&tabID=T003&docPage=article&searchType=BasicSearchForm&docId=IF503030832&type=multipage&contentSet=LTO&version=1.0 Richard Streeton. "Championship's ?1m boost." Times [London, England] 24 Apr. 1986 The Times 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 24 matches. +TeamPWLDBat Batting pointsBowl Bowling pointsPts1Nottinghamshire 239 1 13 68 80 2922Lancashire 2410 4 10 55 73 2883Leicestershire 248 3 13 57 75 2604Surrey 247 4 13 65 73 2505Hampshire 247 3 14 59 73 2446Derbyshire 236 5 12 51 70 2257Northamptonshire 247 4 13 48 68 2248Yorkshire 247 3 13 52 58 2229Worcestershire 245 4 15 58 68 20610Gloucestershire 245 8 10 62 50 20011Somerset 242 3 19 61 70 16312Essex 242 4 18 45 77 16213Glamorgan 243 9 12 40 70 15814Kent 242 7 15 53 66 15115Warwickshire 242 7 15 48 67 14716Middlesex 242 8 13 47 60 13917Sussex 241 8 14 47 56 119 References Category:1987 in English cricket Category:County Championship seasons