New Posts For Thread: County Cricket Season-------https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------4th April start in wind and rain, not a ball bowled in two games and only one result.What good will starting this early do?in these instances always refer back to the last time durham won the championship. batting points by the away team at chester le street that season ? a grand total of 1. always green pitches that used to seam all over the place for the likes of grahahttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565605167#565605167in these instances always refer back to the last time durham won the championship. batting points by the away team at chester le street that season ? a grand total of 1. always green pitches that used to seam all over the place for the likes of grahaFri, 02 Oct 2026 13:28:49 -0500its only because its "little" leicestershire they are throwing their weight aroundscandalous imohttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565601613#565601613its only because its "little" leicestershire they are throwing their weight aroundscandalous imoWed, 30 Sep 2026 10:24:47 -0500The Knight - I've always been against these deductions for poor pitches as so much depends on the individuals reporting or inspecting them. It tends to be non test match grounds that get called out whereas matches at the big grounds that finish in quhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565600731#565600731The Knight - I've always been against these deductions for poor pitches as so much depends on the individuals reporting or inspecting them. It tends to be non test match grounds that get called out whereas matches at the big grounds that finish in quTue, 29 Sep 2026 15:08:04 -0500Tie breakers in ccmost wins, fewest losses, team achieving most points in contests between teams level on points, most wickets taken, most runs scored.If Leicester get their 19 points back they havemore points than Essex. They are currently 17 pointshttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565600691#565600691Tie breakers in ccmost wins, fewest losses, team achieving most points in contests between teams level on points, most wickets taken, most runs scored.If Leicester get their 19 points back they havemore points than Essex. They are currently 17 pointsTue, 29 Sep 2026 14:44:55 -0500Dixie...yes, the original penalty was rather harsh - and I'm an Essex man! But now the 8 points have been restored, the appeal is probably irrelevant in terms of this seaon's County table. Virtually the whole penlty will have to be wiped out to savehttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565600343#565600343Dixie...yes, the original penalty was rather harsh - and I'm an Essex man! But now the 8 points have been restored, the appeal is probably irrelevant in terms of this seaon's County table. Virtually the whole penlty will have to be wiped out to saveTue, 29 Sep 2026 11:19:17 -0500Leicester were very hard done by i think . The match in question went to Day 4 and a couple of players scored 90 odd.There have been a fair number of games elsewhere wrapped up in well under 3 days and no sanctions for poor pitches even being suggesthttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565599315#565599315Leicester were very hard done by i think . The match in question went to Day 4 and a couple of players scored 90 odd.There have been a fair number of games elsewhere wrapped up in well under 3 days and no sanctions for poor pitches even being suggestMon, 28 Sep 2026 13:22:27 -0500they're also lucky they weren't docked points for the yorks pitch because that was far worse than what leics were docked points for imohttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565598799#565598799they're also lucky they weren't docked points for the yorks pitch because that was far worse than what leics were docked points for imoMon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:55 -0500thought somerset were the better team all year but wd warkshopefully surrey will be 4/1-5/1 next year because if they are then every team will be value against them in div 1https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565598795#565598795thought somerset were the better team all year but wd warkshopefully surrey will be 4/1-5/1 next year because if they are then every team will be value against them in div 1Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:59:14 -0500Congratulations to Warwickshire, now confirmed as Champions. A case of close but no cigar again for Somerset, it's becoming quite a habit for them.In division Two Kent wrapped up their season by beating Gloucestershire by eight wickets and go up in shttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565596865#565596865Congratulations to Warwickshire, now confirmed as Champions. A case of close but no cigar again for Somerset, it's becoming quite a habit for them.In division Two Kent wrapped up their season by beating Gloucestershire by eight wickets and go up in sSat, 26 Sep 2026 16:50:39 -0500Warwickshire nearly over the line at close of play today with Sam Hain scoring 142 and playing exactly the right kind of innings for the situation. Proper 4 day stuff.Leading by 247 on first innings, Warwicks have already reduced Leicester to 55 forhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31838171/county-cricket-season-------?post_id=565595033#565595033Warwickshire nearly over the line at close of play today with Sam Hain scoring 142 and playing exactly the right kind of innings for the situation. Proper 4 day stuff.Leading by 247 on first innings, Warwicks have already reduced Leicester to 55 forFri, 25 Sep 2026 14:12:22 -0500