Points Table

Points table for matches completed by 16 Aug 2016

Essex 12 4 2 0 6 0 171
Leicestershire 12 3 2 0 7 0 148
Kent 12 3 1 0 7 1 147
Worcestershire 12 3 3 0 5 1 137
Gloucestershire 11 3 3 0 5 0 135
Sussex 11 2 0 0 9 0 131
Glamorgan 11 2 4 0 5 0 113
Northamptonshire 12 1 2 0 8 1 113
Derbyshire 13 0 4 0 8 1 96
ESSEX 12 4 2 0 6 171 0.0
LEICS 12 3 2 0 7 148 0.0
KENT 12 3 1 0 7 147 0.0
WORCS 12 3 3 0 5 137 0.0
GLOUC 11 3 3 0 5 135 0.0
SUSS 11 2 0 0 9 131 0.0
GLAM 11 2 4 0 5 113 0.0
NHNTS 12 1 2 0 8 113 0.0
DERBS 13 0 4 0 8 96 0.0

Points by match:

13 Apr 2016 Essex 23 Gloucs 4 Table | Match

Northants 9 Sussex 6 Match

Worcs 5 Kent 5 Match
20 Apr 2016 Leics 23 Glamorgan 5 Table | Match

Sussex 12 Essex 11 Match

Gloucs 12 Derbyshire 8 Match
27 Apr 2016 Leics 13 Kent 10 Table | Match

Glamorgan 12 Derbyshire 11 Match

Worcs 13 Gloucs 12 Match

Essex 23 Northants 1 Match
4 May 2016 Leics 12 Sussex 6 Table | Match

Kent 24 Glamorgan 5 Match

Worcs 12 Essex 12 Match

Northants 13 Derbyshire 10 Match
11 May 2016 Worcs 11 Glamorgan 5 Table | Match

Sussex 13 Derbyshire 6 Match

Leics 11 Northants 8 Match

Kent 12 Gloucs 10 Match
18 May 2016 Northants 11 Kent 11 Table | Match

Gloucs 21 Glamorgan 6 Match

Essex 11 Derbyshire 8 Match

Worcs 13 Sussex 9 Match
24 May 2016 Worcs 21 Leics 6 Table | Match
25 May 2016 Gloucs 11 Northants 7 Table | Match

Kent 21 Derbyshire 7 Match

Glamorgan 10 Essex 10 Match
31 May 2016 Sussex 24 Derbyshire 2 Table | Match

Essex 12 Northants 11 Match
1 Jun 2016 Kent 8 Leics 8 Table | Match

Gloucs 23 Worcs 7 Match
22 Jun 2016 Leics 20 Essex 5 Table | Match

Glamorgan 12 Kent 10 Match
23 Jun 2016 Derbyshire 12 Worcs 6 Table | Match
25 Jun 2016 Northants 13 Sussex 6 Table | Match
29 Jun 2016 Derbyshire 12 Kent 10 Table | Match
30 Jun 2016 Gloucs 12 Leics 8 Table | Match
5 Jul 2016 Sussex 11 Glamorgan 9 Table | Match
6 Jul 2016 Worcs 21 Leics 5 Table | Match

Essex 24 Kent 2 Match
7 Jul 2016 Derbyshire 5 Northants 5 Table | Match
12 Jul 2016 Worcs 21 Northants 3 Table | Match
16 Jul 2016 Gloucs 21 Essex 6 Table | Match
20 Jul 2016 Kent 11 Sussex 8 Table | Match

Glamorgan 24 Derbyshire 3 Match
22 Jul 2016 Leics 20 Gloucs 3 Table | Match
6 Aug 2016 Kent 23 Worcs 4 Table | Match

Northants 22 Glamorgan 4 Match
7 Aug 2016 Sussex 12 Essex 11 Table | Match

Leics 11 Derbyshire 11 Match
16 Aug 2016 Leics 11 Northants 10 Table | Match

Sussex 24 Gloucs 6 Match

Glamorgan 21 Worcs 3 Match

Essex 23 Derbyshire 1 Match

21.2 Scoring of Points - County Championship

21.2.1 For a win, 16 points, plus any points scored in the first innings.

21.2.2 In a tie, each side to score 8 points, plus any points scored in the first innings.

21.2.3 In a drawn match, each side to score 5 points, plus any points scored in the first innings (see also paragraph 21.2.6).

21.2.4 If the scores are equal in a drawn match, the side batting in the fourth innings to score 8 points plus any points scored in the first innings, and the opposing side to score 3 points plus any points scored in the first innings.

21.2.5 First Innings Points (awarded only for performances in the first 110 overs of each first innings and retained whatever the result of the match). a A maximum of five batting points to be available as under:

200 to 249 runs................................................... 1 point
250 to 299 runs ................................................. 2 points
300 to 349 runs ................................................. 3 points
350 to 399 runs ................................................. 4 points
400 runs or over ................................................ 5 points

b A maximum of three bowling points to be available as under:

3 to 5 wickets taken............................................ 1 point
6 to 8 wickets taken.......................................... 2 points
9 to 10 wickets taken........................................ 3 points

For the avoidance of doubt, "wickets taken" shall relate exclusively to batsmen dismissed under Laws 30 to 39 inclusive and to batsmen retired out.

If penalty runs are awarded to a team which at that time had faced less than 110 overs in their first innings, or completed their first innings before they had faced 110 overs, those penalty runs will be considered as counting towards the total as far as the award of bonus points is concerned.

If penalty runs are awarded to a team which had already faced 110 overs or more in their first innings, or had previously completed their first innings after they had faced 110 overs, those penalty runs will not be considered as counting towards the total as far as the award of bonus points is concerned.

21.2.6 If a match is abandoned without a ball being bowled, each side to score 5 points.

21.2.7 In the event of a match being abandoned due to an unfit pitch, the visiting team shall be awarded 16 points plus bonus points already achieved or 20 points whichever is the greater at the time of abandonment. The home team shall be awarded 0 points and any bonus points already achieved shall be rescinded. The visiting team shall be credited with a win and the home team a loss for tiebreaker purposes. Note that this does not preclude further action being taken against the home team through the disciplinary process. For the avoidance of doubt, over-rate penalties shall apply.