The 1994 County Championship, known as the Britannic Assurance County Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the 95th officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 28 April to 19 September 1994. Each team played all the others in the division once. Warwickshire County Cricket Club claimed their fourth title as part of their record-breaking treble season.

The Championship was sponsored by Britannic Assurance for the 11th time.

Table

Pld = Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, A = Abandonments, BatBP = Batting points, BowBP = Bowling points, Pts = Points. 16 points for a win 8 points to each team for a tie 8 points to team still batting in a match in which scores finish level Bonus points awarded in first 120 overs of first innings Batting: 200 runs - 1 point, 250 runs - 2 points 300 runs - 3 points, 350 runs - 4 points Bowling: 3-4 wickets - 1 point, 5-6 wickets - 2 points 7-8 wickets - 3 points, 9-10 wickets - 4 points No bonus points awarded in a match starting with less than 8 hours' play remaining. A one-innings match is played, with the winner gaining 12 points. Position determined by points gained. If equal, then decided on most wins.

TeamPWLDAPts1Warwickshire (C) 17 11 1 5 0 41 55 2722Leicestershire 17 8 7 2 0 42 60 2303Nottinghamshire 17 8 5 4 0 39 51 2184Middlesex 17 7 3 7 0 43 57 2125Northamptonshire 17 8 4 5 0 28 53 2096Essex 17 7 5 5 0 32 63 2077Surrey 17 7 7 3 0 32 57 2018Sussex 17 7 5 5 0 28 60 2009Kent 17 6 7 4 0 44 58 19810Lancashire 17 8 6 3 0 32 59 19411Somerset 17 7 7 3 0 32 47 19112Gloucestershire 17 5 8 4 0 28 56 172Includes 8 points for batting last in drawn match with scores level13Hampshire 17 4 7 6 0 32 55 15914Yorkshire 17 4 6 7 0 38 57 15915Worcestershire 17 4 6 7 0 42 52 15816Durham 17 4 10 3 0 32 57 15317Derbyshire 17 4 9 4 0 25 54 14318Glamorgan 17 2 8 7 0 29 50 111 Source: CricketArchive

Results DerbyshireDurhamEssexGlamorganGloucesterHampshireKentLancashireLeicesterMiddlesexNorthamptonNottinghamSomersetSurreySussexWarwickWorcesterYorkshire Derbyshire

Durham

Essex

Glamorgan

Gloucestershire

Hampshire

Kent

Lancashire

Leicestershire

Middlesex

Northamptonshire

Nottinghamshire

Somerset

Surrey

Sussex

Warwickshire

Worcestershire

Yorkshire

Records

Batting Most runs Aggregate Average Player County 2,066 89.82 Brian Lara Warwickshire 1,579 54.44 Carl Hooper Kent 1,395 55.80 Roger Twose Warwickshire 1,389 60.39 Mike Gatting Middlesex 1,369 45.63 John Morris Durham 1,343 83.93 Graham Gooch EssexSource:

Bowling Most wickets Aggregate Average Player County 89 17.24 Courtney Walsh Gloucestershire 81 21.54 Tim Munton Warwickshire 79 24.17 Min Patel Kent 77 14.45 Curtly Ambrose Northamptonshire 76 20.76 Joey Benjamin Surrey 68 25.82 David Millns LeicestershireSource:

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