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1959 County Championship

The 1959 County Championship was the 60th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire won the Championship title ending a seven-year winning sequence by Surrey.


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The 1959 County Championship was the 60th officially organised running of the County Championship. Yorkshire won the Championship title ending a seven-year winning sequence by Surrey.

  • 12 points for a win
  • 6 points to team still batting in the fourth innings of a match in which scores finish level
  • 2 points for first innings lead
  • 2 bonus points for team leading on first innings if they also score faster on runs per over in first innings
  • If no play possible on the first two days, and the match does not go into the second innings, the team leading on first innings scores 8 points.
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