1997 County Championship

1997 County Championship
Cricket formatFirst-class cricket
Tournament formatLeague system
ChampionsGlamorgan
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The 1997 Britannic Assurance County Championship was the 98th officially organised running of the County Championship. Glamorgan won the Championship.[1][2]

The Championship was sponsored by Britannic Assurance for the 14th time.[3]

Table

Points awarded:

  • 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
  • 3 points for a draw
  • 3 points for a match abandoned without a ball bowled
  • Bonus points awarded in first 120 overs of first innings
    • Batting:
      • 200 runs – 1 point
      • 250 runs – 2 points
      • 300 runs – 3 points
      • 350 runs – 4 points
    • Bowling:
      • 3 or 4 wickets – 1 point,
      • 5 or 6 wickets – 2 points
      • 7 or 8 wickets – 3 points
      • 9 or 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.
Britannic Assurance County Championship, 1997
Pos Team Pld Won Lst Drn DrT Dr1 Abd BatB BwlB Pts
1 Glamorgan 17 8 2 7 0 0 0 50 57 256
2 Kent 17 8 4 4 1 0 0 44 60 252
3 Worcestershire 17 6 3 7 1 0 0 49 54 228
4= Middlesex 17 7 4 6 0 0 0 33 56 219
4= Warwickshire 17 7 2 7 0 0 1 32 51 219
6 Yorkshire 17 6 3 8 0 0 0 41 54 215
7 Gloucestershire 17 6 6 4 0 1 0 35 60 206
8= Essex 17 5 6 6 0 0 0 39 55 192
8= Surrey 17 5 5 7 0 0 0 39 52 192
10 Leicestershire 17 4 1 11 0 0 1 37 54 191
11 Lancashire 17 5 6 6 0 0 0 34 54 186
12 Somerset 17 3 3 11 0 0 0 38 64 183
13 Nottinghamshire 17 4 3 10 0 0 0 26 55 175
14 Hampshire 17 3 5 8 0 0 1 42 41 158
15 Northamptonshire 17 3 5 8 0 1 0 33 48 156
16 Derbyshire 17 2 9 6 0 0 0 32 59 141
17 Durham 17 2 8 6 0 0 1 22 56 131
18 Sussex 17 1 10 6 0 0 0 24 57 115

References

  1. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. ^ "Alan Lee Cricket Correspondent. "Glamorgan prove value of team ethic." Times [London, England] 22 Sept. 1997". The Times.
  3. ^ "That's out: the sponsors who walked". The Guardian. 20 August 1999. Retrieved 16 September 2025.



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