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The 2024 County Championship (referred to as the Vitality County Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 124th County Championship cricket season in England and Wales. [1] As in 2023, Division One had ten teams and Division Two had eight teams. The season began on 5 April and ended on 29 September 2024.
The 2023 County Championship (referred to as the LV= Insurance County Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 123rd cricket County Championship season in England and Wales. [1] As in 2022, Division One had ten teams and Division Two had eight teams. [2] The season started on 6 April and finished on 29 September 2023.
The County Championship, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Rothesay County Championship, [citation needed] is the only domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales. Established in 1890, it is organised by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) as a two-league system .
The 2022 County Championship (referred to as the LV= Insurance County Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 122nd cricket County Championship season in England and Wales. [1] The season began on 7 April and ended on 29 September 2022. [2] [3] Warwickshire were the defending champions. [4]
Yorkshire, the other team promoted from Division Two in 2012, also lost at home—they fell to an innings defeat against Sussex, having been bowled out for just 96 in their first innings. [5] Middlesex and Sussex jointly led the table on 23 points after the first round of games, with only Surrey yet to play their first match. [6]
Lord Hawke captained Yorkshire to eight of their record thirty-two Championship titles. The County Championship is an annual first-class cricket league competition for county cricket clubs in England and Wales. The league is contested on a round-robin basis and the championship awarded to the team that is top of the league at the end of the season.
The 2000 PPP Healthcare County Championship was the 101st officially organised running of the Championship. [1] Surrey won Division One with Northamptonshire winning the second division. [2] [3] It was the first time that the championship was held with two divisions with a promotion and relegation format in place. [4]
The 2017 Bill Beaumont County Championship Division 2 was the 16th version of the annual English rugby union, County Championship organised by the RFU for the tier 2 English counties. This was the first season it would be officially known as Bill Beaumont Division 2 having previously been known as the County Championship Plate. [1]