2014 English cricket season

2014 (2014) English cricket season
County Championship
Champions	Yorkshire
Runners-up	Warwickshire
Most runs	James Vince (1525)
Most wickets	Mark Footitt (82)
Royal London One-Day Cup
Champions	Durham
Runners-up	Warwickshire
Most runs	Jacques Rudolph (575)
Most wickets	Jeetan Patel (23)
NatWest t20 Blast
Champions	Birmingham Bears
Runners-up	Lancashire Lightning
Most runs	Jason Roy (677)
Most wickets	Jeetan Patel (25)
PCA Player of the Year
Adam Lyth
Wisden Cricketers of the Year
Shikhar Dhawan Charlotte Edwards Ryan Harris Chris Rogers Joe Root
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The 2014 English cricket season began on 1 April with a round of university matches, continued until the conclusion of a round of County Championship matches on 23 September.^[1] Three major domestic competitions were contested: the 2014 County Championship, the 2014 Royal London One-Day Cup and the 2014 NatWest t20 Blast. The Royal London One-Day Cup and the NatWest t20 Blast were newly created competitions as from the 2014 season, replacing the Clydesdale Bank 40 and the Friends Life t20.

During this season, two Test teams toured England. Sri Lanka competed early in the summer, with India having also toured later in the year.

Roll of honour

Test series

England v Sri Lanka: 2 Tests - Sri Lanka won 1–0.
England v India: 5 Tests - England won 3–1.

ODI series

England v Sri Lanka: 5 ODIs - Sri Lanka won 3–2.
England v India: 5 ODIs - India won 3–1.

Twenty20 International series

England v Sri Lanka: Only T20I - Sri Lanka won by 9 runs.
England v India: Only T20I - England won by 3 runs.

County Championship

Division One winners: Yorkshire
Division One runners-up: Warwickshire
Division Two winners: Hampshire
Relegated from Division One: Lancashire and Northamptonshire
Promoted from Division Two: Hampshire and Worcestershire

Royal London One-Day Cup

Winners: Durham
Runners-up: Warwickshire Bears

Natwest t20 Blast

Winners: Birmingham Bears
Runners-up: Lancashire Lightning

Minor Counties Championship

Winners: Staffordshire
Runners-up: Wiltshire

MCCA Knockout Trophy

Winners: Devon
Runners-up: Oxfordshire

Second XI Championship

Winners: Leicestershire II

Second XI Trophy

Winners: Leicestershire II

Second XI Twenty20

Winners: Leicestershire II

Wisden Cricketers of the Year

Shikhar Dhawan, Charlotte Edwards, Ryan Harris, Chris Rogers, Joe Root

PCA Player of the Year

Adam Lyth

County Championship

Main article: 2014 County Championship

Divisions

Division One	Division Two
Durham	Derbyshire
Lancashire	Essex
Middlesex	Glamorgan
Northamptonshire	Gloucestershire
Nottinghamshire	Hampshire
Somerset	Kent
Sussex	Leicestershire
Warwickshire	Surrey
Yorkshire	Worcestershire

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Team promoted from Division Two
Team relegated from Division One

Division One Standings

Pld = Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, T = Ties, A = Abandonments, Bat = Batting points, Bowl = Bowling points, Ded = Deducted points, Pts = Points.

Team	Pld	W	L	D	A	Bat	Bowl	Ded	Pts
Yorkshire (C)	16	8	1	7	0	48	44	0	255
Warwickshire	16	8	4	4	0	47	43	0	238
Sussex	16	6	4	5	1	44	40	0	210
Nottinghamshire	16	6	6	4	0	50	40	0	206
Durham	16	5	4	7	0	42	42	0	199
Somerset	16	4	2	10	0	42	42	0	198
Middlesex	16	4	5	6	1	35	38	2	170
Lancashire (R)	16	3	6	7	0	30	41	0	154
Northamptonshire (R)	16	0	12	4	0	27	32	0	79

Source: ^[2]^[3]

Division Two Standings

Pld = Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, T = Ties, A = Abandonments, Bat = Batting points, Bowl = Bowling points, Ded = Deducted points, Pts = Points.

Team	Pld	W	L	D	Bat	Bowl	Ded	Pts
Hampshire (C)	16	7	1	8	50	38	0	240
Worcestershire (P)	16	8	3	5	37	47	0	237
Essex	16	7	2	7	37	45	0	229
Derbyshire	16	6	5	5	26	41	0	188
Surrey	16	4	5	7	43	44	3	183
Kent	16	4	6	6	35	42	0	171
Gloucestershire	16	4	5	7	28	36	0	163
Glamorgan	16	3	6	7	29	41	0	153
Leicestershire	16	0	10	6	36	42	0	108

Source: ^[4]^[5]

Royal London One-Day Cup

Main article: 2014 Royal London One-Day Cup

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Ded	Pts	NRR
Yorkshire Vikings	8	6	2	0	0	12	+1.040
Essex Eagles	8	5	1	2	0	12	+0.387
Gloucestershire	8	4	2	2	0	10	−0.016
Derbyshire Falcons	8	4	2	2	2	8	+0.045
Leicestershire Foxes	8	3	4	1	0	7	−0.393
Northamptonshire Steelbacks	8	2	4	2	0	6	−0.277
Worcestershire	8	2	4	2	0	6	−0.328
Lancashire Lightning	8	2	5	1	0	5	−0.279
Hampshire	8	1	5	2	0	4	−0.569

Source: ^[6]

Deductions

Gloucestershire were docked 2 points before the start of season after preparing an unfit pitch in 2013.

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
Nottinghamshire Outlaws	8	4	1	1	2	11	+0.364
Kent Spitfires	8	4	1	1	2	11	+0.245
Warwickshire Bears	8	4	3	0	1	9	+0.343
Durham	8	4	3	0	1	9	+0.212
Glamorgan	8	4	4	0	0	8	+0.230
Somerset	8	3	4	1	0	7	+0.067
Middlesex Panthers	8	3	4	0	1	7	−0.280
Sussex Sharks	8	3	5	0	0	6	−0.501
Surrey	8	1	5	1	1	4	−0.643

Source: ^[7]

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)	313/5
Derbyshire Falcons	228
		Kent Spitfires	215/8

		Warwickshire Bears (H)	219/4
Durham	237

Yorkshire Vikings (H)	206
				Warwickshire Bears	165
				Durham	166/7
Warwickshire Bears	271/7
Essex Eagles (H)	204
		Durham (H)	353/8

		Nottinghamshire Outlaws	270
Kent Spitfires (H)	242

Gloucestershire	218

NatWest t20 Blast

Main article: 2014 NatWest t20 Blast

Group stage

North Division

Team	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
Lancashire Lightning	14	10	2	2	22	+0.846
Nottinghamshire Outlaws	14	9	3	2	20	+0.642
Worcestershire Rapids	14	8	4	2	18	+0.48
Birmingham Bears	14	7	5	2	16	+0.235
Yorkshire Vikings	14	6	5	3	15	+0.588
Durham Jets	14	5	7	2	12	+0.106
Northamptonshire Steelbacks	14	4	7	3	11	−0.899
Leicestershire Foxes	14	4	9	1	9	−0.552
Derbyshire Falcons	14	1	12	1	3	−1.406

Source: ^[8]

South Division

Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Ded	Pts	NRR
Essex Eagles	14	10	4	0	0	0	20	+0.401
Surrey	14	9	5	0	0	0	18	+0.426
Hampshire	14	9	5	0	0	0	18	+0.136
Glamorgan	14	6	5	1	2	0	15	+0.145
Somerset	14	6	7	0	1	0	13	−0.107
Kent Spitfires	14	6	7	1	0	0	13	−0.229
Sussex Sharks	14	6	8	0	0	0	12	−0.022
Gloucestershire Gladiators	14	5	7	0	2	2	10	−0.362
Middlesex Panthers	14	2	11	0	1	0	5	−0.457

Source: ^[9]

Deductions

Gloucestershire were docked 2 points before the start of season after preparing an unfit pitch in 2013.^[10]

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

Lancashire Lightning (H)	137/8
Glamorgan	136/7
		Birmingham Bears	194/4

		Surrey	178/7
Worcestershire Rapids	141/9

Surrey (H)	144/7
				Birmingham Bears	181/5
				Lancashire Lightning	177/8
Birmingham Bears	197/2
Essex Eagles (H)	178/5
		Lancashire Lightning	160/5

		Hampshire	101
Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)	197/2

Hampshire	198/5

References

↑ http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/691679.html
↑ "Table - County Championship - Division One". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
↑ "LV= County Championship Division One, 2014 / Points table". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
↑ "Table - County Championship - Division Two". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
↑ "LV= County Championship Division Two, 2014 / Points table". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
↑ "Royal London One-Day Cup 2014 - Table". ECB.
↑ "Royal London One-Day Cup 2014 - Table". ECB.
↑ "Cricket Tables". ECB.
↑ "NatWest T20 Blast 2014 - Table". ECB.
↑ "Steve Snell: Twenty20 on a Friday night should be a real blast". The Bristol Post. Local World. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.

2014 English cricket season

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International cricket	England v Sri Lanka England v India

Domestic cricket	LV County Championship Royal London One-Day Cup NatWest t20 Blast Minor Counties Championship

County seasons

CC Division One	Durham Lancashire Middlesex Northamptonshire Nottinghamshire Somerset Sussex Warwickshire Yorkshire

CC Division Two	Derbyshire Essex Glamorgan Gloucestershire Hampshire Kent Leicestershire Surrey Worcestershire

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2014 English cricket season

Roll of honour

County Championship

Divisions

Division One Standings

Division Two Standings

Royal London One-Day Cup

Group stage

Knockout stage

NatWest t20 Blast

Group stage

Knockout stage

See also

References