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County Championship 2016: most runs, most wickets and results

Data through 20 September 2016Last updated 20 September 2016

The 2016 County Championship season ran from 10 Apr 2016 to 20 Sep 2016, with 134 matches in the data. Keaton Jennings (Durham) scored the most runs, 1522 in 26 innings at a strike rate of 54.7. Jeetan Patel took the most wickets, 69 at an economy rate of 2.69.

Matches
134
10 Apr 2016 – 20 Sep 2016
Most runs
1,522
Keaton Jennings
Most wickets
69
Jeetan Patel

Most runs in County Championship 2016

Top 10 run scorers
PlayerTeamInnsRunsAvgSRHS100506s
Keaton JenningsDurham26152269.1854.7221*722
Nick GubbinsMiddlesex24140961.2652.3201*4910
Sam NortheastKent22133783.5667.4191537
MJ CosgroveLeicestershire25124251.7561.8146555
Marcus TrescothickSomerset27123951.6257.1218445
CD NashSussex23122155.5052.9144390
Haseeb HameedLancashire27119849.9239.0122471
Wayne MadsenDerbyshire24118759.3551.2163531
Alex LeesYorkshire30116540.1750.0132376
Rory BurnsSurrey30114440.8649.7122272

Most wickets in County Championship 2016

Top 10 wicket takers
PlayerTeamInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Jeetan PatelWarwickshire316924.032.695/32
Jack LeachSomerset256521.882.706/42
JA BrooksYorkshire246025.023.476/65
SJ MagoffinSussex235918.312.345/32
KHD BarkerWarwickshire315923.142.615/53
J LeachWorcestershire235828.933.655/70
GR NapierEssex215422.523.225/59
Toby Roland-JonesMiddlesex265428.223.166/54
OP RaynerMiddlesex235123.572.706/79
Jamie PorterEssex235127.023.495/46

Most sixes

Best bowling figures

Highest team totals

Top 5 totals this season
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Essex640/9Northamptonshire28 May 2016Drawn
Surrey637/7Hampshire17 Jul 2016Won
Durham607/7Surrey1 May 2016Drawn
Essex601/5Worcestershire31 Aug 2016Won
Yorkshire593/9Hampshire17 Apr 2016Drawn

Team win–loss record

All matches in the data, including play-offs. This is not the official points table.
TeamPlayedWonLostTied/NR/drawn
Middlesex166010
Somerset16619
Essex14626
Kent15528
Yorkshire16538
Worcestershire14545
Sussex14428
Durham15438
Surrey16466
Northamptonshire13337
Leicestershire15348
Warwickshire16349
Glamorgan13355
Lancashire16358
Hampshire152310
Gloucestershire14257
Nottinghamshire16196
Derbyshire140410

All County Championship 2016 results

Every match in the data, in date order
DateTeamsResultGround
10 Apr 2016Durham 256 & 223/4
Somerset 179
Match drawnRiverside Ground
10 Apr 2016Nottinghamshire 446 & 172/7
Surrey 225 & 389
Nottinghamshire won by 3 wicketsTrent Bridge
10 Apr 2016Hampshire 202 & 185/5
Warwickshire 360
Match drawnThe Rose Bowl
10 Apr 2016Gloucestershire 262 & 215
Essex 385 & 94/0
Essex won by 10 wicketsCounty Ground, Chelmsford
17 Apr 2016Yorkshire 593/9d & 183/8d
Hampshire 453/9d
Match drawnHeadingley
17 Apr 2016Nottinghamshire 242 & 175
Lancashire 332 & 88/2
Lancashire won by 8 wicketsOld Trafford
17 Apr 2016Middlesex 452 & 304/6d
Warwickshire 468
Match drawnLord's
17 Apr 2016Derbyshire 444 & 260/2d
Gloucestershire 563
Match drawnCounty Ground, Bristol
17 Apr 2016Sussex 360 & 288
Essex 320 & 266/7
Match drawnCounty Ground, Brighton
17 Apr 2016Glamorgan 348 & 191
Leicestershire 427 & 115/0
Leicestershire won by 10 wicketsSophia Gardens
24 Apr 2016Middlesex 389
Durham 305/4
Match drawnRiverside Ground
24 Apr 2016Surrey 463 & 181/8d
Somerset 353 & 122/4
Match drawnKennington Oval
24 Apr 2016Yorkshire 379 & 73/2d
Warwickshire 443/9d
Match drawnEdgbaston
24 Apr 2016Glamorgan 377 & 87/2
Derbyshire 345
Match drawnCounty Ground, Derby
24 Apr 2016Kent 264 & 85/2
Leicestershire 401/9d
Match drawnGrace Road
24 Apr 2016Essex 441/8d
Northamptonshire 119 & 230
Essex won by an innings and 92 runsCounty Ground, Chelmsford
24 Apr 2016Gloucestershire 380 & 382/7d
Worcestershire 411 & 210/4
Match drawnCounty Ground, Bristol
1 May 2016Surrey 457 & 244/6
Durham 607/7d
Match drawnKennington Oval
1 May 2016Lancashire 493/9d
Somerset 313 & 229/2d
Match drawnCounty Ground, Taunton
1 May 2016Hampshire 336 & 290/5d
Middlesex 361/9 & 55/2
Match drawnThe Rose Bowl
1 May 2016Nottinghamshire 261 & 348
Yorkshire 290 & 257/9
Match drawnTrent Bridge
1 May 2016Derbyshire 324 & 229/1d
Northamptonshire 470
Match drawnCounty Ground, Northampton
1 May 2016Essex 451/9d & 95/2d
Worcestershire 411/8d
Match drawnCounty Ground, Worcester
1 May 2016Glamorgan 260 & 414
Kent 488 & 190/0
Kent won by 10 wicketsSt Lawrence Ground
1 May 2016Sussex 163 & 377/6
Leicestershire 473/8d
Match drawnCounty Ground, Brighton
8 May 2016Hampshire 109 & 253
Lancashire 456
Lancashire won by an innings and 94 runsOld Trafford
8 May 2016Nottinghamshire 354
Middlesex 203/3
Match drawnLord's
8 May 2016Somerset 295 & 178
Warwickshire 152 & 4/0
Match drawnEdgbaston
8 May 2016Surrey 330 & 207
Yorkshire 557/6d
Yorkshire won by an innings and 20 runsHeadingley
8 May 2016Gloucestershire 337 & 211/8
Kent 478/8d
Match drawnSt Lawrence Ground
8 May 2016Leicestershire 332 & 132/6d
Northamptonshire 151 & 30/1
Match drawnGrace Road
8 May 2016Derbyshire 191 & 92/2
Sussex 468/5d
Match drawnCounty Ground, Derby
8 May 2016Worcestershire 456/6d
Glamorgan 42/4
Match drawnSophia Gardens
15 May 2016Durham 411 & 239/4d
Lancashire 326 & 251
Durham won by 73 runsRiverside Ground
15 May 2016Middlesex 395
Surrey 242 & 98/0
Match drawnKennington Oval
15 May 2016Warwickshire 373 & 236
Nottinghamshire 383 & 173
Warwickshire won by 53 runsTrent Bridge
15 May 2016Somerset 562/7d
Yorkshire 311 & 141/6
Match drawnCounty Ground, Taunton
15 May 2016Essex 538/7d
Derbyshire 280 & 261/4
Match drawnCounty Ground, Chelmsford
15 May 2016Kent 396 & 131/2
Northamptonshire 498
Match drawnCounty Ground, Northampton
15 May 2016Worcestershire 491
Sussex 278 & 411/9
Match drawnCounty Ground, Worcester
22 May 2016Warwickshire 313 & 114
Durham 190 & 238/6
Durham won by 4 wicketsEdgbaston
22 May 2016Hampshire 270 & 223/9d
Nottinghamshire 189 & 235/9
Hampshire won by 69 runsThe Rose Bowl
22 May 2016Somerset 376 & 202/7
Middlesex 423
Match drawnLord's
22 May 2016Surrey 191 & 107/9
Lancashire 394
Lancashire won by an innings and 96 runsOld Trafford
22 May 2016Glamorgan 260 & 386/8d
Essex 313 & 160/5
Match drawnSophia Gardens
22 May 2016Derbyshire 492 & 94
Kent 412/9 & 176/3
Kent won by 7 wicketsCounty Ground, Derby
22 May 2016Northamptonshire 176 & 399/8d
Gloucestershire 418
Match drawnCounty Ground, Bristol
22 May 2016Leicestershire 316 & 43
Worcestershire 274 & 88/3
Worcestershire won by 7 wicketsGrace Road
28 May 2016Nottinghamshire 534 & 289/5
Durham 447
Match drawnTrent Bridge
28 May 2016Surrey 264 & 138
Somerset 102 & 301/9
Somerset won by 1 wicketCounty Ground, Taunton
28 May 2016Derbyshire 150 & 307
Sussex 447/8d & 11/0
Sussex won by 10 wicketsCounty Ground, Brighton
28 May 2016Northamptonshire 444 & 75/5
Essex 640/9d
Match drawnCounty Ground, Northampton
29 May 2016Middlesex 467/3d
Hampshire 131 & 220
Middlesex won by an innings and 116 runsMerchant Taylors' School Ground
29 May 2016Yorkshire 308 & 236
Lancashire 196 & 173
Yorkshire won by 175 runsHeadingley
29 May 2016Worcestershire 439 & 239
Gloucestershire 364/6d & 320/5
Gloucestershire won by 5 wicketsCounty Ground, Worcester
29 May 2016Leicestershire 341
Kent 117/2
Match drawnSt Lawrence Ground
19 Jun 2016Surrey 323 & 244/5d
Nottinghamshire 182 & 157
Surrey won by 228 runsKennington Oval
19 Jun 2016Glamorgan 351 & 279/6d
Kent 282
Match drawnSophia Gardens
19 Jun 2016Essex 268 & 133
Leicestershire 243 & 159/6
Leicestershire won by 4 wicketsCounty Ground, Chelmsford
20 Jun 2016Lancashire 308 & 266/8d
Warwickshire 263 & 195/2
Match drawnOld Trafford
20 Jun 2016Durham 172 & 507/8d
Yorkshire 323 & 238/5
Match drawnRiverside Ground
20 Jun 2016Derbyshire 467/5d
Worcestershire 164 & 294/6
Match drawnCounty Ground, Derby
22 Jun 2016Sussex 178 & 145/2
Northamptonshire 478/5d
Match drawnArundel Castle Cricket Club Ground
26 Jun 2016Lancashire 513
Middlesex 419/5
Match drawnLord's
26 Jun 2016Nottinghamshire 152 & 81/2
Warwickshire 311
Match drawnEdgbaston
26 Jun 2016Hampshire 219 & 173/4
Somerset 474/8d
Match drawnThe Rose Bowl
26 Jun 2016Kent 379 & 238/3
Derbyshire 574/9d
Match drawnSt Lawrence Ground
27 Jun 2016Leicestershire 334
Gloucestershire 403/2
Match drawnGrace Road
2 Jul 2016Surrey 273 & 177
Warwickshire 449 & 5/0
Warwickshire won by 10 wicketsWoodbridge Road
2 Jul 2016Glamorgan 335/9 & 307/6
Sussex 552/5d
Match drawnCounty Ground, Brighton
3 Jul 2016Hampshire 472/9d & 174/4
Durham 421/9d
Match drawnRiverside Ground
3 Jul 2016Lancashire 276 & 304/7
Nottinghamshire 474
Match drawnTrent Bridge
3 Jul 2016Yorkshire 406 & 167
Middlesex 577
Middlesex won by an innings and 4 runsNorth Marine Road Ground
3 Jul 2016Kent 207 & 370
Essex 569 & 9/0
Essex won by 10 wicketsCounty Ground, Chelmsford
3 Jul 2016Leicestershire 407 & 307/3d
Worcestershire 349 & 369/7
Worcestershire won by 3 wicketsCounty Ground, Worcester
10 Jul 2016Hampshire 531
Warwickshire 398/6
Match drawnEdgbaston
10 Jul 2016Somerset 236 & 446/9d
Middlesex 381 & 302/8
Middlesex won by 2 wicketsCounty Ground, Taunton
10 Jul 2016Worcestershire 277 & 324/8d
Northamptonshire 148 & 142
Worcestershire won by 311 runsCounty Ground, Northampton
11 Jul 2016Surrey 267 & 106/1
Yorkshire 407
Match drawnKennington Oval
16 Jul 2016Lancashire 204 & 333
Durham 291 & 247/8
Durham won by 2 wicketsTrafalgar Road Ground
17 Jul 2016Nottinghamshire 401 & 135/9
Somerset 437 & 100/0
Somerset won by 10 wicketsTrent Bridge
17 Jul 2016Surrey 637/7d
Hampshire 423 & 201
Surrey won by an innings and 13 runsThe Rose Bowl
17 Jul 2016Glamorgan 518 & 200/6
Derbyshire 177 & 536
Glamorgan won by 4 wicketsPenrhyn Avenue
17 Jul 2016Kent 575
Sussex 333 & 255/5
Match drawnNevill Ground
20 Jul 2016Gloucestershire 183 & 215
Leicestershire 218 & 181/4
Leicestershire won by 6 wicketsCollege Ground
3 Aug 2016Worcestershire 211 & 251
Kent 451 & 14/0
Kent won by 10 wicketsSt Lawrence Ground
4 Aug 2016Somerset 184 & 180
Durham 189 & 136
Somerset won by 39 runsCounty Ground, Taunton
4 Aug 2016Hampshire 548/6d
Lancashire 387 & 102/3
Match drawnThe Rose Bowl
4 Aug 2016Surrey 415 & 266/7d
Middlesex 293 & 278/6
Match drawnLord's
4 Aug 2016Yorkshire 257 & 150
Warwickshire 179 & 180
Yorkshire won by 48 runsHeadingley
4 Aug 2016Leicestershire 380 & 294/9d
Derbyshire 362 & 104/4
Match drawnGrace Road
13 Aug 2016Durham 204 & 252
Middlesex 536/9d
Middlesex won by an innings and 80 runsLord's
13 Aug 2016Hampshire 319 & 393/7d
Nottinghamshire 245 & 291
Hampshire won by 176 runsTrent Bridge
13 Aug 2016Surrey 252 & 390
Warwickshire 247 & 169
Surrey won by 226 runsEdgbaston
13 Aug 2016Lancashire 494 & 232/3d
Yorkshire 360 & 188/0
Match drawnOld Trafford
13 Aug 2016Essex 530/9d
Derbyshire 165 & 303
Essex won by an innings and 62 runsCounty Ground, Derby
13 Aug 2016Worcestershire 163 & 393
Glamorgan 280 & 278/5
Glamorgan won by 5 wicketsCounty Ground, Worcester
13 Aug 2016Gloucestershire 367/9 & 158/9
Sussex 527
Sussex won by an innings and 2 runsCounty Ground, Brighton
13 Aug 2016Leicestershire 519 & 292/6d
Northamptonshire 397/7d & 118/1
Match drawnCounty Ground, Northampton
23 Aug 2016Hampshire 338 & 254/5
Somerset 587/8d
Match drawnCounty Ground, Taunton
23 Aug 2016Lancashire 287 & 230
Surrey 480 & 39/0
Surrey won by 10 wicketsKennington Oval
23 Aug 2016Yorkshire 282 & 263/4d
Nottinghamshire 94 & 146
Yorkshire won by 305 runsNorth Marine Road Ground
23 Aug 2016Durham 207 & 195/3d
Warwickshire 381/8d
Match drawnRiverside Ground
23 Aug 2016Leicestershire 238 & 175
Essex 423
Essex won by an innings and 10 runsGrace Road
23 Aug 2016Gloucestershire 221 & 243
Kent 533/6d
Kent won by an innings and 69 runsCounty Ground, Bristol
23 Aug 2016Northamptonshire 551 & 50/1d
Worcestershire 201/3d & 404/8
Worcestershire won by 2 wicketsCounty Ground, Worcester
23 Aug 2016Glamorgan 252 & 263
Sussex 283 & 236/8
Sussex won by 2 wicketsSophia Gardens
31 Aug 2016Middlesex 242 & 267/7d
Warwickshire 172 & 120/4
Match drawnEdgbaston
31 Aug 2016Durham 244 & 385/8d
Nottinghamshire 313 & 17/1
Match drawnRiverside Ground
31 Aug 2016Somerset 553/8d
Lancashire 422/9
Match drawnOld Trafford
31 Aug 2016Yorkshire 281 & 238/5d
Hampshire 222 & 84/4
Match drawnThe Rose Bowl
31 Aug 2016Northamptonshire 269 & 305/7d
Glamorgan 124 & 132
Northamptonshire won by 318 runsCounty Ground, Northampton
31 Aug 2016Derbyshire 242 & 360
Gloucestershire 331 & 10/0
Match drawnCounty Ground, Derby
31 Aug 2016Sussex 180 & 189
Kent 496
Kent won by an innings and 127 runsCounty Ground, Brighton
31 Aug 2016Worcestershire 230 & 210
Essex 601/5d
Essex won by an innings and 161 runsCounty Ground, Chelmsford
6 Sep 2016Yorkshire 460 & 225/2d
Durham 265 & 192
Yorkshire won by 228 runsHeadingley
6 Sep 2016Surrey 329 & 248/3
Hampshire 582/9d
Match drawnKennington Oval
6 Sep 2016Nottinghamshire 241 & 240
Middlesex 247 & 235/5
Middlesex won by 5 wicketsTrent Bridge
6 Sep 2016Somerset 95 & 211
Warwickshire 123 & 152
Somerset won by 31 runsCounty Ground, Taunton
6 Sep 2016Glamorgan 220 & 232
Gloucestershire 363 & 92/0
Gloucestershire won by 10 wicketsSophia Gardens
6 Sep 2016Kent 230 & 184
Northamptonshire 384 & 31/0
Northamptonshire won by 10 wicketsKent County Cricket Ground
6 Sep 2016Leicestershire 135 & 119
Sussex 313
Sussex won by an innings and 59 runsGrace Road
12 Sep 2016Middlesex 327 & 240/8d
Lancashire 259 & 80/1
Match drawnOld Trafford
12 Sep 2016Yorkshire 145 & 286
Somerset 390 & 44/0
Somerset won by 10 wicketsHeadingley
12 Sep 2016Durham 401 & 246
Surrey 367 & 259
Durham won by 21 runsRiverside Ground
12 Sep 2016Glamorgan 286 & 296
Essex 319 & 252
Glamorgan won by 11 runsCounty Ground, Chelmsford
12 Sep 2016Northamptonshire 326 & 376
Gloucestershire 261 & 327
Northamptonshire won by 114 runsCounty Ground, Northampton
12 Sep 2016Derbyshire 307 & 286/8d
Leicestershire 247 & 301/8
Match drawnCounty Ground, Derby
12 Sep 2016Worcestershire 306 & 194
Sussex 229 & 260
Worcestershire won by 11 runsCounty Ground, Brighton
20 Sep 2016Warwickshire 219 & 279/7d
Lancashire 152 & 109
Warwickshire won by 237 runsEdgbaston
20 Sep 2016Somerset 365 & 313/5d
Nottinghamshire 138 & 215
Somerset won by 325 runsCounty Ground, Taunton
20 Sep 2016Middlesex 270 & 359/6d
Yorkshire 390 & 178
Middlesex won by 61 runsLord's
20 Sep 2016Kent 441 & 288/5d
Essex 292
Match drawnSt Lawrence Ground
20 Sep 2016Gloucestershire 229 & 337/7d
Sussex 435
Match drawnCounty Ground, Bristol

Frequently asked questions

Who scored the most runs in County Championship 2016?
Keaton Jennings (Durham) with 1522 runs in 26 innings (average 69.18, highest 221*).
Who took the most wickets in County Championship 2016?
Jeetan Patel (Warwickshire) with 69 wickets (best 5/32, economy 2.69).
What was the highest team score in County Championship 2016?
640/9 by Essex against Northamptonshire on 28 May 2016.
Who hit the most sixes in County Championship 2016?
Jack Taylor with 18 sixes.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.