1955 County Championship
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ChampionsSurrey
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The 1955 County Championship was the 56th officially organised running of the County Championship.[1] Surrey won the Championship title for the fourth successive year.[2]

Table

County Championship table
Team Pld Won Lost Drawn Tie No Decision 1st Inns Loss 1st Inns Draw Points
Surrey 28 23 5 0 0 0 2 0 284
Yorkshire 28 21 5 2 0 0 2 2 268
Hampshire 28 16 5 6 1 0 0 3 210
Sussex 28 13 8 6 1 0 3 5 196
Middlesex 28 14 12 2 0 0 6 0 192
Leicestershire 28 11 10 7 0 0 3 2 154
Northamptonshire 28 9 10 9 0 0 3 7 148
Derbyshire 28 9 10 9 0 0 2 7 146
Lancashire 28 10 9 8 0 1 2 3 140
Warwickshire 28 10 9 9 0 0 2 3 140
Nottinghamshire 28 10 11 7 0 0 1 2 132
Gloucestershire 28 9 13 6 0 0 2 3 128
Kent 28 8 13 7 0 0 0 2 104
Essex 28 6 15 7 0 0 3 4 100
Worcestershire 28 5 17 6 0 0 2 4 84
Glamorgan 28 5 14 8 0 1 2 3 80
Somerset 28 4 17 7 0 0 2 2 64

References

  1. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.


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