County Championship Bonus Points Explained
Friday, September 17, 2010 : Reference, County Championship
County Championship Bonus Points 2010 are awarded as follows:
Win: 16, Tie: 8, Draw: 3
Batting bonuses:
200-249 runs - 1pt
250-299 runs - 2pts
300-349 runs - 3pts
350-399 runs - 4pts
400 and over - 5pts
Bowling bonuses:
3-5 wkts - 1pt
6-8 wkts - 2pts
9-10 wkts - 3pts
Bonus points apply for first 110 overs of the first innings only. If teams finish level on points, most wins determines placing, then fewest defeats, then most points from head-to-head results, then most wickets taken, then most runs scored.
This is a change to last year (2009) when Bonus Points were available for the first 120 overs. Aslo only 14 points were awarded for a win and 4 points for a draw.
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