# 2011 County Championship

The 2011 County Championship season, known as the LV County Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the 112th cricket County Championship season. It was contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team played all the others in their division both home and away. Lancashire won Division One. The top two teams from Division Two were promoted to the first division for the 2012 season, while the bottom two sides from Division One were relegated. Aggregate attendances rose 9% to 531,000.

## Teams

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

## Standings

Division One :
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts |
| Lancashire (C) | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 44 | 1.0 | 246 |
| Warwickshire | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 45 | 9.0 | 235 |
| Durham | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 45 | 0.0 | 232 |
| Somerset | 16 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 39 | 0.0 | 189 |
| Sussex | 16 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 40 | 0.0 | 182 |
| Nottinghamshire | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 43 | 0.0 | 173 |
| Worcestershire | 16 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 44 | 0.0 | 142 |
| Yorkshire (R) | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 37 | 2.0 | 138 |
| Hampshire (R) | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 30 | 36 | 8.0 | 127 |
Division Two :
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | D | A | Bat | Bowl | Ded | Pts |
| Middlesex (C, P) | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 50 | 44 | 0.0 | 240 |
| Surrey (P) | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 44 | 0.0 | 227 |
| Northamptonshire | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 45 | 0.0 | 226 |
| Gloucestershire | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 47 | 1.0 | 198 |
| Derbyshire | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 44 | 0.0 | 181 |
| Glamorgan | 16 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 40 | 1.0 | 178 |
| Essex | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 44 | 2.0 | 159 |
| Kent | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 42 | 9.0 | 149 |
| Leicestershire | 16 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 36 | 0.0 | 88 |

## Results summary
### Division One

| Home \ Away | Durham | Hampshire | Lancashire | Nottinghamshire | Somerset | Sussex | Warwickshire | Worcestershire | Yorkshire |
| Durham | | Durham 50 runs | Durham 5 wickets | Match drawn | Match drawn | Sussex 2 wickets | Durham 8 wickets | Durham 151 runs | Match drawn |
| Hampshire | Match drawn | | Lancashire 10 wickets | Match drawn | Somerset 9 wickets | Match drawn | Match drawn | Match drawn | Match drawn |
| Lancashire | Durham 5 wickets | Lancashire 8 wickets | | Nottinghamshire 129 runs | Lancashire Inns & 20 runs | Lancashire Inns & 55 runs | Match drawn | Lancashire 98 runs | Lancashire 6 wickets |
| Nottinghamshire | Nottinghamshire 67 runs | Nottinghamshire 9 wickets | Lancashire 6 wickets | | Match drawn | Sussex Inns & 5 runs | Warwickshire 9 wickets | Nottinghamshire 3 wickets | Match drawn |
| Somerset | Somerset 9 wickets | Hampshire Inns & 61 runs | Lancashire 8 wickets | Match drawn | | Somerset 9 wickets | Warwickshire Inns & 382 runs | Somerset 91 runs | Somerset 10 wickets |
| Sussex | Durham 208 runs | Sussex 5 wickets | Match drawn | Sussex 9 wickets | Sussex 8 wickets | | Warwickshire 8 wickets | Worcestershire 34 runs | Match drawn |
| Warwickshire | Durham Inns & 103 runs | Hampshire 209 runs | Lancashire 147 runs | Warwickshire Inns & 114 runs | Warwickshire 10 wickets | Warwickshire Inns & 43 runs | | Warwickshire 218 runs | Match drawn |
| Worcestershire | Durham Inns & 25 runs | Worcestershire 9 wickets | Worcestershire 10 wickets | Worcestershire 6 wickets | Somerset Inns & 8 runs | Sussex 251 runs | Warwickshire 88 runs | | Yorkshire 9 wickets |
| Yorkshire | Durham 146 runs | Match drawn | Lancashire 23 runs | Nottinghamshire 58 runs | Yorkshire 6 wickets | Match drawn | Warwickshire Inns & 58 runs | Yorkshire 6 wickets | |
| Home team won | Visiting team won | Match drawn |

### Division Two

| Home \ Away | Derbyshire | Essex | Glamorgan | Gloucestershire | Kent | Leicestershire | Middlesex | Northamptonshire | Surrey |
| Derbyshire | | Match drawn | Derbyshire 186 runs | Derbyshire 7 wickets | Derbyshire 101 runs | Derbyshire Inns & 32 runs | Middlesex 3 wickets | Northamptonshire 165 runs | Surrey 7 wickets |
| Essex | Match drawn | | Essex 6 wickets | Match drawn | Kent 57 runs | Essex 280 runs | Match drawn | Essex 171 runs | Surrey 109 runs |
| Glamorgan | Derbyshire 6 wickets | Match drawn | | Glamorgan 89 runs | Glamorgan Inns & 8 runs | Glamorgan 108 runs | Match drawn | Match drawn | Match drawn |
| Gloucestershire | Gloucestershire 7 wickets | Match drawn | Gloucestershire 5 wickets | | Gloucestershire Inns & 142 runs | Gloucestershire 10 wickets | Match drawn | Northamptonshire Inns & 6 runs | Surrey 2 wickets |
| Kent | Match drawn | Kent 6 wickets | Kent 8 wickets | Gloucestershire 45 runs | | Kent 5 wickets | Kent 69 runs | Northamptonshire 5 wickets | Kent 265 runs |
| Leicestershire | Match drawn | Essex 254 runs | Leicestershire 89 runs | Match drawn | Match drawn | | Middlesex 5 wickets | Northamptonshire Inns & 155 runs | Surrey 10 wickets |
| Middlesex | Middlesex 7 wickets | Middlesex 8 wickets | Glamorgan 9 wickets | Match drawn | Middlesex 9 wickets | Middlesex 10 wickets | | Match drawn | Middlesex Inns & 42 runs |
| Northamptonshire | Match drawn | Match drawn | Northamptonshire Inns & 177 runs | Northamptonshire 9 wickets | Northamptonshire Inns & 159 runs | Match drawn | Match drawn | | Surrey 333 runs |
| Surrey | Surrey Inns & 126 runs | Match drawn | Match drawn | Gloucestershire 4 wickets | Surrey 21 runs | Surrey 205 runs | Middlesex 6 wickets | Match drawn | |
| Home team won | Visiting team won | Match drawn |

## Results
### Division One
#### April

* 8–11 April Scorecard
* Match drawn The Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: David Millns and Tim Robinson
* Durham won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Durham 11, Hampshire 8
* 8–11 April Scorecard
* Lancashire won by an innings and 55 runs Aigburth, Liverpool Umpires: Rob Bailey and Stephen Gale
* Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Lancashire 22, Sussex 2
* 8–11 April Scorecard
* Yorkshire won by 9 wickets New Road, Worcester Umpires: Mark Benson and Nigel Llong
* Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Yorkshire 22, Worcestershire 4
* 14–17 April Scorecard
* Durham won by 146 runs Headingley, Leeds Umpires: Richard Illingworth and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Durham won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Durham 22, Yorkshire 3
* 14–17 April Scorecard
* Nottinghamshire won by 9 wickets Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Mark Benson and Richard Kettleborough
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Nottinghamshire 22, Hampshire 4
* 14–17 April Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by an innings and 382 runs County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Neil Mallender and David Millns
* Somerset won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Warwickshire 24, Somerset 3
* 20–23 April Scorecard
* Sussex won by 2 wickets Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Neil Bainton and Neil Mallender
* Durham won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Sussex 19, Durham 5
* 20–23 April Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by 88 runs New Road, Worcester Umpires: Peter Hartley and Richard Kettleborough
* Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Warwickshire 20, Worcestershire 7
* 20–23 April Scorecard
* Lancashire won by an innings and 20 runs Aigburth, Liverpool Umpires: Nigel Cowley and Jeff Evans
* Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Lancashire 22, Somerset 4
* 20–23 April Scorecard
* Nottinghamshire won by 58 runs Headingley, Leeds Umpires: Steve Garratt and Peter Willey
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Nottinghamshire 19, Yorkshire 6
* 26–29 April Scorecard
* Durham won by 8 wickets Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Rob Bailey and John Steele
* Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Durham 24, Warwickshire 6
* 26–29 April Scorecard
* Nottinghamshire won by 3 wickets Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and David Millns
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Nottinghamshire 22, Worcestershire 6
* 26–29 April Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Hove Umpires: Michael Gough and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Lancashire 10, Sussex 7
* 27–30 April Scorecard
* Somerset won by 9 wickets The Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Steve Garratt and Ian Gould
* Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Somerset 24, Hampshire 3

#### May

* 4–7 May Scorecard
* Match drawn The Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Richard Illingworth and George Sharp
* Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Hampshire 9, Sussex 7
* 4–7 May Scorecard
* Match drawn Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Ian Gould and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Nottinghamshire 10, Yorkshire 9
* 4–7 May Scorecard
* Somerset won by 91 runs County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Neil Mallender and John Steele
* Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Somerset 22, Worcestershire 4
* 4–7 May Scorecard
* Lancashire won by 147 runs Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Nigel Llong and Tim Robinson
* Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Lancashire 20, Warwickshire 3
* 10–13 May Scorecard
* Match drawn Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Neil Bainton and Peter Willey
* Durham won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Somerset 11, Durham 5
* 10–13 May Scorecard
* Sussex won by 9 wickets County Ground, Hove Umpires: Richard Kettleborough and Nigel Llong Player of the match: James Anyon (Sussex)
* Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Sussex 22, Nottinghamshire 3
* 11–14 May Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by 218 runs Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Ian Gould
* Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Warwickshire 15, Worcestershire 4
* 11–14 May Scorecard
* Match drawn Headingley, Leeds Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Neil Mallender
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Yorkshire 9, Hampshire 6
* 18–21 May Scorecard
* Lancashire won by 6 wickets Aigburth, Liverpool Umpires: Neil Bainton and Richard Illingworth
* Lancashire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Lancashire 22, Yorkshire 2
* 18–21 May Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by 9 wickets Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Nigel Cowley and David Millns
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Warwickshire 23, Nottinghamshire 3
* 18–21 May Scorecard
* Sussex won by 8 wickets County Ground, Hove Umpires: Steve Garratt and Nigel Llong
* Sussex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Sussex 19, Somerset 4
* 18–21 May Scorecard
* Durham won by an innings and 25 runs New Road, Worcester Umpires: Rob Bailey and Michael Gough
* Durham won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Durham 24, Worcestershire 3
* 24–27 May Scorecard
* Lancashire won by 10 wickets The Rose Bowl, Hampshire Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Richard Kettleborough
* Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Lancashire 22, Hampshire 3
* 24–27 May Scorecard
* Somerset won by 10 wickets County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Michael Gough and Nigel Llong
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Somerset 24, Yorkshire 6
* 24–27 May Scorecard
* Durham won by an innings and 103 runs Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Trevor Jesty and Neil Mallender
* Durham won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Durham 24, Warwickshire 1
* 29 May–1 June Scorecard
* Durham won by an innings and 125 runs Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Jeremy Lloyds
* Durham won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Durham 24, Lancashire 4
* 29 May–1 June Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Hove Umpires: Richard Kettleborough and Neil Mallender
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Sussex 10, Yorkshire 10
* 29 May–1 June Scorecard
* Worcestershire won by 6 wickets New Road, Worcester Umpires: Stephen Gale and John Steele
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Worcestershire 20, Nottinghamshire 4

#### June

* 18–21 June Scorecard
* Match drawn Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Tim Robinson
* Durham won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Durham 11, Yorkshire 8
* 18–21 June Scorecard
* Worcestershire won by 9 wickets New Road, Worcester Umpires: Michael Gough and Trevor Jesty
* Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Worcestershire 24, Hampshire 3
* 20–23 June Scorecard
* Lancashire won by 6 wickets Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Peter Willey
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Lancashire 21, Nottinghamshire 6
* 20–23 June Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by 10 wickets Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Richard Illingworth and George Sharp
* Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Warwickshire 23, Somerset 3
* 27–30 June Scorecard
* Durham won by 5 wickets Aigburth, Liverpool Umpires: Mark Benson and Steve Garratt
* Durham won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Durham 19, Lancashire 3
* 29 June–2 July Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by 8 wickets Arundel Castle Cricket Club Ground Umpires: Peter Hartley and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Warwickshire 23, Sussex 4

#### July

* 11–14 July Scorecard
* Match drawn Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Neil Mallender and Tim Robinson
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Nottinghamshire 11, Somerset 9
* 11–14 July Scorecard
* Sussex won by 5 wickets County Ground, Hove Umpires: Steve Garratt and David Millns
* Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Sussex 20, Hampshire 4
* 11–14 July Scorecard
* Yorkshire won by 6 wickets North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough Umpires: Rob Bailey and Neil Bainton
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Yorkshire 21, Worcestershire 3
* 20–23 July Scorecard
* Match drawn The Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Nigel Llong and John Steele
* Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Nottinghamshire 6, Hampshire ?1
* 20–23 July Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by an innings and 43 runs Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Neil Bainton and Nick Cook
* Sussex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Warwickshire 2, Sussex 4
* 20–23 July Scorecard
* Lancashire won by 23 runs Headingley, Leeds Umpires: Neil Mallender and George Sharp
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Lancashire 22, Yorkshire 4
* 21–24 July Scorecard
* Somerset won by 9 wickets County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Durham won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Somerset 24, Durham 4
* 26–29 July Scorecard
* Nottinghamshire won by 129 runs Trafalgar Road Ground, Southport Umpires: Steve Garratt and Trevor Jesty
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Nottinghamshire 20, Lancashire 3
* 26–29 July Scorecard
* Somerset won by an innings and 8 runs New Road, Worcester Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Nick Cook
* Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Somerset 22, Worcestershire 6

#### August

* 1–4 August Scorecard
* Match drawn Aigburth, Liverpool Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Martin Saggers
* Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Lancashire 6, Warwickshire 8
* 2–5 August Scorecard
* Match drawn Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Nigel Cowley and Stephen Gale
* Durham won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Durham 10, Nottinghamshire 8
* 2–5 August Scorecard
* Match drawn The Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Jeff Evans and Richard Kettleborough
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Hampshire 9, Yorkshire 6
* 2–5 August Scorecard
* Somerset won by nine wickets County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Steve Garratt and Michael Gough
* Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Somerset 21, Sussex 4
* 10–13 August Scorecard
* Hampshire won by 50 runs Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Nick Cook and Richard Illingworth
* Durham won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Hampshire 18, Durham 2
* 10–13 August Scorecard
* Worcestershire won by 34 runs Cricketfield Road Ground, Horsham Umpires: Nigel Cowley and George Sharp
* Sussex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Worcestershire 21, Sussex 5
* 17–20 August Scorecard
* Lancashire won by 98 runs Stanley Park, Blackpool Umpires: Michael Gough and Ian Gould
* Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Lancashire 21, Worcestershire 4
* 17–20 August Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Richard Illingworth
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Nottinghamshire 11, Somerset 6
* 17–20 August Scorecard
* Match drawn North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough Umpires: Nick Cook and Trevor Jesty
* Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Yorkshire 9, Sussex 9
* 18–21 August Scorecard
* Hampshire won by 209 runs Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Nigel Cowley and Peter Willey
* Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Hampshire 19, Warwickshire 5
* 22–25 August Scorecard
* Nottinghamshire won by 67 runs Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Michael Gough and Neil Mallender
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Nottinghamshire 21, Durham 3
* 23–26 August Scorecard
* Match drawn The Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Nigel Llong and Martin Saggers
* Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Hampshire 6, Worcestershire 7
* 23–26 August Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by an innings and 58 runs Headingley, Leeds Umpires: Stephen Gale and David Millns
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Yorkshire 4, Warwickshire 23
* 31 August–3 September Scorecard
* Hampshire won by an innings and 61 runs County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Neil Bainton and Martin Saggers
* Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Hampshire 23, Somerset 2
* 31 August–3 September Scorecard
* Durham won by 208 runs County Ground, Hove Umpires: Stephen Gale and Jeremy Lloyds
* Durham won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Sussex 4, Durham 23
* 31 August–3 September Scorecard
* Match drawn Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Jeff Evans & Peter Hartley
* Warwickshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Warwickshire 9, Yorkshire 8
* 31 August–1 September Scorecard
* Worcestershire won by 10 wickets New Road, Worcester Umpires: Tim Robinson and Peter Willey
* Lancashire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Worcestershire 20, Lancashire 3

#### September

* 7–10 September Scorecard
* Lancashire won by 222 runs Aigburth, Liverpool Umpires: Peter Hartley and John Steele
* Hampshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Lancashire 22, Hampshire 6
* 7–10 September Scorecard
* Warwickshire won by an innings and 114 runs Edgbaston, Birmingham Umpires: Nick Cook and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Warwickshire 22, Nottinghamshire 2
* 7–10 September Scorecard
* Sussex won by 251 runs County Ground, Worcester, Worcester Umpires: Martin Bodenham and David Millns
* Sussex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Worcestershire 4, Sussex 23
* 7–10 September Scorecard
* Yorkshire won by 6 wickets Headingley, Leeds Umpires: Trevor Jesty and Tim Robinson
* Yorkshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Yorkshire 19, Somerset 5
* 12–15 September Scorecard
* Durham won by 151 runs Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street Umpires: Jeff Evans and Trevor Jesty
* Durham won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Durham 21, Worcestershire 5
* 12–15 September Scorecard
* Match drawn The Rose Bowl, Southampton Umpires: Michael Gough and Jeremy Lloyds
* Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Warwickshire 9, Hampshire 7
* 12–15 September Scorecard
* Sussex won by an innings and 5 runs Trent Bridge, Nottingham Umpires: Rob Bailey and Tim Robinson
* Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Nottinghamshire 5, Sussex 23
* 12–15 September Scorecard
* Lancashire won by 8 wickets County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Peter Willey and George Sharp
* Somerset won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Lancashire 23, Somerset 5

### Division Two
#### April

* 8–11 April Scorecard
* Kent won by 57 runs County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Richard Illingworth and Trevor Jesty
* Kent won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Kent 20, Essex 4
* 8–11 April Scorecard
* Gloucestershire won by 7 wickets County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Peter Hartley and Martin Saggers
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Gloucestershire 21, Derbyshire 3
* 8–11 April Scorecard
* Leicestershire won by 89 runs Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Richard Kettleborough
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Leicestershire 20, Glamorgan 3
* 8–11 April Scorecard
* Match drawn The Oval, London Umpires: Jeff Evans and Steve Garratt
* Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Northamptonshire 9, Surrey 8
* 14–17 April Scorecard
* Glamorgan won by 189 runs SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff Umpires: Neil Bainton and Nick Cook
* Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Glamorgan 20, Gloucestershire 3
* 14–17 April Scorecard
* Derbyshire won by an innings and 32 runs County Ground, Derby Umpires: Andy Hicks and Jeremy Lloyds
* Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Derbyshire 23, Leicestershire 3
* 14–17 April Scorecard
* Middlesex won by 8 wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Nigel Llong
* Essex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Middlesex 21, Essex 3
* 14–17 April Scorecard
* Northamptonshire won by an innings and 159 runs County Ground, Northampton Umpires: George Sharp and John Steele
* Kent won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Northamptonshire 22, Kent 3
* 20–23 April Scorecard
* Middlesex won by 3 wickets County Ground, Derby Umpires: Stephen Gale and George Sharp
* Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Middlesex 20, Derbyshire 3
* 20–23 April Scorecard
* Match drawn SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff Umpires: Ian Gould and Andy Hicks
* Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Surrey 9, Glamorgan 8
* 20–23 April Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Nick Cook and Tim Robinson
* Essex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Northamptonshire 9, Essex 9
* 26–29 April Scorecard
* Essex won by 6 wickets County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Martin Saggers and Peter Willey
* Essex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Essex 21, Glamorgan 5
* 26–29 April Scorecard
* Gloucestershire won by 45 runs St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Stephen Gale and Trevor Jesty
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Gloucestershire 21, Kent 4
* 27–30 April Scorecard
* Match drawn Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Ismail Dawood and Nigel Llong
* Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Leicestershire 8, Derbyshire 6
* 27–30 April Scorecard
* Middlesex won by an innings and 42 runs Lord's, London Umpires: Nigel Cowley and Neil Mallender
* Surrey won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Middlesex 24, Surrey 3

#### May

* 4–7 May Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Mark Benson and Nick Cook
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Middlesex 11, Gloucestershire 10
* 4–7 May Scorecard
* Northamptonshire won by 5 wickets St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Rob Bailey and Nigel Cowley
* Kent won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Northamptonshire 24, Kent 4
* 4–7 May Scorecard
* Surrey won by 215 runs The Oval, London Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Peter Hartley
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Surrey 21, Leicestershire 3
* 10–13 May Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Derby Umpires: Peter Hartley and David Millns
* Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Derbyshire 8, Essex 6
* 10–13 May Scorecard
* Glamorgan won by an innings and 8 runs SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff Umpires: Nick Cook and Steve Garratt
* Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Glamorgan 24, Kent 3
* 11–14 May Scorecard
* Northamptonshire won by an innings and 6 runs County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Richard Illingworth and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Northamptonshire 24, Gloucestershire 4
* 18–21 May Scorecard
* Match drawn Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Trevor Jesty and George Sharp
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Gloucestershire 11, Leicestershire 7
* 18–21 May Scorecard
* Match drawn Whitgift School, Croydon Umpires: Richard Kettleborough and Graham Lloyd
* Surrey won the toss and elected to field.
* Points: Surrey 10, Essex 9
* 19–22 May Scorecard
* Glamorgan won by 9 wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Martin Saggers
* Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Glamorgan 24, Middlesex 1
* 24–27 May Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: John Steele and Peter Willey
* Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Middlesex 10, Essex 7
* 24–27 May Scorecard
* Match drawn St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Jeff Evans and Peter Hartley
* Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Derbyshire 11, Kent 9
* 24–27 May Scorecard
* Match drawn County Cricket Ground, Northampton, Northampton Umpires: Stephen Gale and Jeremy Lloyds
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Northamptonshire 9, Leicestershire 9
* 24–27 May Scorecard
* Match drawn The Oval, London Umpires: Mark Benson and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Glamorgan 10, Surrey 7
* 29 May–1 June Scorecard
* Surrey won by 7 wickets County Ground, Derby Umpires: Michael Gough and Trevor Jesty
* Surrey won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Surrey 23, Derbyshire 8
* 29 May–1 June Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Jeff Evans and Steve Garratt
* Essex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Essex 9, Gloucestershire 8
* 29 May–1 June Scorecard
* Kent won by 5 wickets Nevill Ground, Royal Tunbridge Wells Umpires: Neil Bainton and Peter Willey
* Ken won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Kent 24, Leicestershire 3
* 29 May–1 June Scorecard
* Northamptonshire won by an innings and 177 runs County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Rob Bailey and Richard Illingworth
* Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Northamptonshire 24, Glamorgan 1

#### June

* 19–22 June Scorecard
* Northamptonshire won by an innings and 155 runs Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Mark Benson and Jeff Evans
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Northamptonshire 22, Leicestershire 2
* 19–22 June Scorecard
* Middlesex won by 9 wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Steve Garratt and Nigel Llong
* Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Middlesex 19, Kent 3
* 19–22 June Scorecard
* Gloucestershire won by 4 wickets The Oval, London Umpires: Rob Bailey and Michael Gough
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Gloucestershire 21, Surrey 4
* 25–28 June Scorecard
* Essex won by 171 runs County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Ismail Dawood and Peter Hartley
* Essex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Essex 19, Northamptonshire 3
* 27–30 June Scorecard
* Derbyshire won by 6 wickets SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff Umpires: David Millns and John Steele
* Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Derbyshire 23, Glamorgan 4
* 27–30 June Scorecard
* Match drawn Uxbridge Cricket Club Ground Umpires: Neil Baonton and Nigel Cowley
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Gloucestershire 11, Middlesex 8

#### July

* 10–13 July Scorecard
* Essex won by 254 runs Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and John Steele
* Essex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Essex 22, Leicestershire 4
* 10–13 July Scorecard
* Surrey won by 21 runs The Oval, London Umpires: Nick Cook and Peter Hartley
* Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Surrey 23, Kent 5
* 11–14 July Scorecard
* Derbyshire won by 186 runs County Ground, Derby Umpires: Shavir Tarapore (Ind) and Peter Willey
* Glamorgan won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Derbyshire 23, Glamorgan 8
* 20–23 July Scorecard
* Gloucestershire won by an innings and 142 runs College Ground, Cheltenham Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Michael Gough
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Gloucestershire 24, Kent 3
* 20–23 July Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Nigel Cowley and Jeff Evans
* Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Derbyshire 10, Northamptonshire 8
* 20–23 July Scorecard
* Middlesex won by 6 wickets Woodbridge Road, Guildford Umpires: Tim Robinson and Shavir Tarapore
* Surrey won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Middlesex 22, Surrey 3
* 27–30 July Scorecard
* Essex won by 280 runs Garon Park, Southend-on-Sea Umpires: Michael Gough and Peter Willey
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Essex 19, Leicestershire 4
* 27–30 July Scorecard
* Match drawn St Helen's, Swansea Umpires: Stephen Gale and Peter Hartley
* Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Glamorgan 6, Northamptonshire 10
* 27–30 July Scorecard
* Surrey won by two wickets College Ground, Cheltenham Umpires: Nigel Llong and George Sharp
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Gloucestershire 5, Surrey 24
* 29 July–1 August Scorecard
* Middlesex won by seven wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Neil Bainton and Richard Kettleborough
* Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Middlesex 23, Derbyshire 4

#### August

* 2–5 August Scorecard
* Match drawn SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff Umpires: Neil Mallender and George Sharp
* Essex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Glamorgan 10, Essex 8
* 2–5 August Scorecard
* Match drawn Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Peter Hartley and Trevor Jesty
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Leicestershire 8, Kent 7
* 10–13 August Scorecard
* Derbyshire won by 7 wickets County Ground, Derby Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Peter Willey
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Derbyshire 24, Gloucestershire 4
* 10–13 August Scorecard
* Kent won by 265 runs St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Stephen Gale and John Steele
* Kent won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Kent 21, Surrey 3
* 11–14 August Scorecard
* Match drawn Lord's, London Umpires: Michael Gough and David Millns
* Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Northamptonshire 10, Middlesex 8
* 17–20 August Scorecard
* Northamptonshire won by 165 runs Queen's Park, Chesterfield Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Derbyshire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Northamptonshire 21, Derbyshire 3
* 17–20 August Scorecard
* Match drawn Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester Umpires: Stephen Gale and Tim Robinson
* Essex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Essex 10, Gloucestershire 8
* 17–20 August Scorecard
* Glamorgan won by 108 runs Penrhyn Avenue, Rhos-on-Sea Umpires: Neil Bainton and John Steele
* Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Glamorgan 22, Leicestershire 6
* 17–20 August Scorecard
* Kent won by 69 runs St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Jeff Evans and George Sharp
* Kent won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Kent 20, Middlesex 6
* 23–26 August Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Nigel Cowley and George Sharp
* Essex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Essex 7, Derbyshire 6
* 23–26 August Scorecard
* Surrey won by 10 wickets Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Tim Robinson
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Surrey 22, Leicestershire 3
* 23–26 August Scorecard
* Match drawn County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Neil Bainton and Trevor Jesty
* Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Northamptonshire 6, Middlesex 10
* 30 August–2 September Scorecard
* Middlesex won by 10 wickets Lord's, London Umpires: Neil Mallender and David Millns
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Middlesex 24, Leicestershire 0
* 31 August–3 September Scorecard
* Gloucestershire beat Glamorgan by 5 wickets County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Steve Garratt and Trevor Jesty
* Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Gloucestershire 21 (Gloucestershire were deducted 1 point for a slow over rate), Glamorgan 7
* 31 August–3 September Scorecard
* Kent beat Essex by 6 wickets St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Nick Cook and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Essex won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Kent 13 (Kent were subsequently deducted 8 points due to a poor pitch), Essex 3
* 31 August–3 September Scorecard
* Surrey won by 333 runs County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Martin Bodenham and George Sharp
* Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Surrey 21, Northamptonshire 3

#### September

* 7–10 September Scorecard
* Derbyshire won by 101 runs County Ground, Derby Umpires: Neil Bainton and Michael Gough
* Kent won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Derbyshire 24, Kent 7
* 7–10 September Scorecard
* Surrey won by 109 runs County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Steve Garratt & Martin Saggers
* Essex won the toss and elected to field
* Points Surrey 22, Essex 3
* 7–10 September Scorecard
* Match drawn SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff Umpires: Paul Baldwin and Neil Mallender
* Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
* Glamorgan 5, Middlesex 9
* 7–10 September Scorecard
* Gloucestershire won by 10 wickets County Ground, Bristol Umpires: Nigel Cowley and Stephen Gale
* Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field
* Points: Gloucestershire 23, Leicestershire 3
* 12–15 September Scorecard
* Glamorgan won by 8 wickets St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Umpires: Martin Bodenham and Alex Wharf
* Kent won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Kent 3, Glamorgan 22
* This was the first day/night match County Championship match to be played in England.
* 12–15 September Scorecard
* Middlesex won by 5 wickets Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Nick Cook and Steve Garratt
* Middlesex won the toss and elected to field
* Leicestershire 5, Middlesex 24
* 12–15 September Scorecard
* Northamptonshire won by 9 wickets County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Peter Hartley and John Steele
* Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat
* Northamptonshire 22, Gloucestershire 3
* 12–15 September Scorecard
* Surrey won by an innings and 126 runs The Oval, London Umpires: Neil Mallender and Steve O'Shaughnessy
* Surrey won the toss and elected to bat
* Points: Surrey 24, Derbyshire 2