Winner - Durham
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Benkenstein ready to move aside
Dale Benkenstein has confirmed he is unlikely to continue as Durham captain after leading them to their first County Championship title
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Championship shows it can survive new age
The instigation of two divisions in the County Championship has been a blessing of sorts. In terms of maintaining interest until the very end
Points Table
| Teams | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw | Aban | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 190 |
| Notts | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 182 |
| Hampshire | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 178 |
| Somerset | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 174 |
| Lancashire | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 170 |
| Sussex | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 159 |
| Yorkshire | 16 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 159 |
| Kent | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 154 |
| Surrey | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 124 |
Statistics
County Championship Division One, 2008
Most runs | Most wickets | High scores | Best bowling | More
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