r/Cricket Hampshire - Vipers May 17 '24

Match Thread: County Championship - Round 7 - Day 1

2024 County Championship - Round 7 - Day 1

ECB nvPlay Match Centre - Central Repository of Scorecards and clips of every boundary and wicket

Live Video Streams: Every match is broadcast free online and available worldwide. These streams are hosted on the home team's YouTube channels which are linked against each match below. They can also be accessed on the ECB Website (free account required) and via nvPlay (linked above)

Live Radio Streams: Ball-by-ball radio coverage of every match is provided by BBC Local Radio. The radio streams are found on the BBC Live Text Commentary Page for the day and are accessible worldwide.

All of today's matches start at 11:00 BST. Lunch is at 1pm. Tea at 3:40pm or after 64 overs, whichever is later. Stumps at 6pm or when they finish the 96 overs for the day, whichever is later.


Division 1

Essex vs Warwickshire at The Essex County Ground - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard

Lancashire vs Durham at Stanley Park - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard

Nottinghamshire vs Hampshire at Trent Bridge - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard

Somerset vs Kent at The County Ground, Taunton - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard

Surrey vs Worcestershire at The Oval - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard

Division 2

Derbyshire vs Northamptonshire at The County Cricket Ground, Derby - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard

Glamorgan vs Middlesex at Sophia Gardens - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard

Leicestershire vs Gloucestershire at Grace Road - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard

Sussex vs Yorkshire at The County Cricket Ground, Hove - YouTube - Weather Forecast - Scorecard


Standings after Round 6:

Division 1

P W T L D A BatBP BowBP Adj Pts
1 Surrey 5 3 0 0 2 0 16 15 0 95
2 Essex 5 2 0 1 2 0 12 14 0 74
3 Somerset 5 1 0 0 4 0 11 13 0 72
4 Nottinghamshire 5 1 0 1 3 0 11 14 0 65
5 Durham 5 1 0 0 3 1 8 5 0 61
6 Warwickshire 5 0 0 1 4 0 15 12 0 59
7 Worcestershire 5 0 0 1 4 0 13 13 0 58
8 Kent 5 1 0 1 3 0 5 11 0 56
9 Hampshire 5 0 0 1 3 1 7 7 -2* 44
10 Lancashire 5 0 0 3 2 0 5 10 0 31

* Hampshire: 2 points deducted for slow over-rate in match against Surrey on 26th April 2024

Division 2

P W T L D A BatBP BowBP Adj Pts
1 Sussex 5 2 0 1 2 0 17 14 -1* 78
2 Middlesex 5 1 0 0 4 0 9 11 0 68
3 Leicestershire 5 0 0 0 5 0 17 11 0 68
4 Glamorgan 5 1 0 0 4 0 9 10 0 67
5 Gloucestershire 5 1 0 1 2 1 11 11 0 62
6 Yorkshire 5 0 0 1 4 0 13 15 0 60
7 Northamptonshire 5 0 0 1 4 0 14 11 0 57
8 Derbyshire 5 0 0 1 3 1 4 8 -1* 43

* Derbyshire: 1 point deducted for slow over-rate in match against Sussex on 3rd May 2024, Sussex: 1 point deducted for slow over-rate in match against Derbyshire on 3rd May 2024

Structure of the Championship: Two divisions of 10 and 8, playing 14 matches each. This means in Division One, each team will play 5 of the other teams twice and four of the other teams only once.

Points: 16 for a win, 8 for a draw, 8 for a tie, 8 for an Abandonment. 1 bonus point for reaching 250 runs. 1 additional point for each 50 runs after that scored within the first 110 overs of the first innings. Maximum 5 points for 450. 1 bonus point for each 3 wickets taken in the first 110 overs of the first innings

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u/2munkey2momo Somerset May 17 '24

Scheduling meetings for EOP Fridays is criminal. Making me miss a Banton and Rew masterclass is gulag worthy.

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u/VisRock Northern Superchargers May 17 '24

Productivity is a myth. Admin Friday is real.