2019 County Championship
Cricket format First-class cricket (4 days)Tournament format League system Participants 18
Most runs Dom Sibley (1,324) (Div 1) Hassan Azad (1,189) (Div 2)Most wickets Simon Harmer (83) (Div 1) Chris Rushworth (69) (Div 2)← 2018 2021 →
The 2019 County Championship , known for sponsorship reasons as the 2019 Specsavers County Championship , was the 120th cricket County Championship season. As in 2018, Division One had eight teams and Division Two had ten teams. The first round of matches began on 5 April and the final round of matches ended on 26 September. Surrey were the defending champions. At the end of the 2019 season only one team was relegated with three promoted. Therefore, from 2020 onwards, Division One would feature ten teams and Division Two would feature eight.
Teams Home grounds of each county Source:
Division One Team promoted from Division Two in 2018
Team Primary home ground Other grounds Coach Captain Overseas player(s) Essex County Ground , Chelmsford — England Anthony McGrath Netherlands Ryan ten Doeschate Australia Peter Siddle Pakistan Mohammad Amir Hampshire Rose Bowl , Southampton Newclose County Cricket Ground , Isle of Wight South Africa Adrian Birrell England James Vince (Apr.–May., Aug.–) England Sam Northeast (May.–Aug.)South Africa Aiden Markram (Apr.–May.) India Ajinkya Rahane Kent St Lawrence Ground , Canterbury County Ground , Beckenham Nevill Ground , Royal Tunbridge Wells England Matt Walker South Africa Heino Kuhn Australia Matt Renshaw South Africa Wiaan Mulder South Africa Faf du Plessis Nottinghamshire Trent Bridge , Nottingham John Fretwell Sporting Complex , NettleworthEngland Peter Moores England Steven Mullaney Australia James Pattinson India Ravichandran Ashwin Somerset County Ground, Taunton — England Jason Kerr England Tom Abell Pakistan Azhar Ali Pakistan Babar Azam India Murali Vijay Surrey The Oval , London Woodbridge Road , Guildford Australia Michael Di Venuto England Rory Burns South Africa Dean Elgar Australia Aaron Finch Warwickshire Edgbaston , Birmingham — England Jim Troughton New Zealand Jeetan Patel New Zealand Jeetan Patel Yorkshire Headingley , Leeds North Marine Road Ground , Scarborough Clifton Park Ground , York England Andrew Gale England Steven Patterson South Africa Keshav Maharaj New Zealand Ajaz Patel
Division Two Team relegated from Division One in 2018
Team Primary home ground Other grounds Coach Captain Overseas player(s) Derbyshire County Ground , Derby Queen's Park , Chesterfield Zimbabwe Dave Houghton England Billy Godleman Netherlands Logan van Beek Durham Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street — New Zealand James Franklin Australia Cameron Bancroft Australia Cameron Bancroft Australia Peter Handscomb New Zealand BJ Watling Glamorgan Sophia Gardens , Cardiff Penrhyn Avenue , Rhos-on-Sea Spytty Park , Newport St Helen's , Swansea England Matthew Maynard South Africa Chris Cooke Australia Marnus Labuschagne Australia Shaun Marsh Cricket West Indies Kraigg Brathwaite Gloucestershire County Ground , Bristol College Ground , Cheltenham England Richard Dawson England Chris Dent Australia Daniel Worrall Australia Chadd Sayers Cricket West Indies Shannon Gabriel Lancashire Old Trafford , Manchester Aigburth Cricket Ground , Liverpool Sedbergh School , Sedbergh England Glen Chapple South Africa Dane Vilas Australia Glenn Maxwell Australia Joe Burns Australia Jake Lehmann Leicestershire Grace Road , Leicester — England Paul Nixon England Paul Horton Pakistan Mohammad Abbas Middlesex Lord's , London Brunton Memorial Ground , Radlett Merchant Taylors' School Ground, Northwood Australia Stuart Law England Dawid Malan Cricket West Indies Miguel Cummins Northamptonshire County Ground , Northampton — England David Ripley England Alex Wakely Cricket West Indies Jason Holder South Africa Temba Bavuma South Africa Dwaine Pretorius New Zealand Doug Bracewell Sussex County Ground , Hove Arundel Castle Cricket Club Ground , Arundel Australia Jason Gillespie England Ben Brown Pakistan Mir Hamza Australia Alex Carey Worcestershire New Road, Worcester Chester Road North Ground , Kidderminster England Alex Gidman England Joe Leach New Zealand Hamish Rutherford Australia Callum Ferguson
Results Fixtures for the 2019 County Championship were announced on 26 November 2018, with the previous season's champions Surrey beginning the defence of their title against Essex at The Oval .
Division One April 5–8 April 2019 Hampshire (H)v Essex Hampshire won by an innings and 87 runs 525/8d (130.5 overs) Sam Northeast 169 (255) Matt Quinn 3/104 (29 overs) 164 (58.3 overs) Alastair Cook 50 (82) Fidel Edwards 5/51 (14.3 overs) Rose Bowl , West End , Southampton Umpires: Neil Mallender and Martin Saggers 274 (89.1 overs) (f/o ) Ravi Bopara 107 (191) Kyle Abbott 5/77 (19.1 overs) Toss uncontested, Essex elected to field first. Adam Wheater (Essex) was unable to bat in either innings due to an injury. Points: Hampshire 24, Essex 1.
5–8 April 2019 Nottinghamshire (H)v Yorkshire Match drawn 408 (120.3 overs) Joe Clarke 112 (190) Duanne Olivier 5/96 (28 overs) 291 (82.3 overs) Adam Lyth 81 (129) Samit Patel 3/31 (9 overs) Trent Bridge , West Bridgford , Nottingham Umpires: David Millns and Russell Warren 329/5d (70 overs) Joe Clarke 97* (125) Duanne Olivier 2/66 (14 overs) 277/2 (78.2 overs) Joe Root 130* (189) Jake Ball 2/73 (18 overs) Toss uncontested, Yorkshire elected to field first. Points: Nottinghamshire 12, Yorkshire 9.
5–8 April 2019 Somerset (H)v Kent Somerset won by 74 runs 171 (48 overs) Tom Abell 49 (80) Mitchell Claydon 5/46 (12 overs) 209 (73.5 overs) Sean Dickson 43 (107) Lewis Gregory 3/26 (17 overs) County Ground , Taunton Umpires: Richard Illingworth and Rob Bailey 243 (71.3 overs) George Bartlett 63 (110) Mitchell Claydon 4/66 (18 overs) 131 (46 overs) Darren Stevens 43* (82) Lewis Gregory 5/18 (13 overs) Toss uncontested, Kent elected to field first. No play was possible on day one due to rain. Points: Somerset 19, Kent 4.
11–14 April 2019 Yorkshire v Hampshire (H)Yorkshire won by an innings and 44 runs 554/7d (164 overs) Gary Ballance 148 (308) Liam Dawson 3/184 (60 overs) 302 (94.3 overs) Sam Northeast 99 (202) Duanne Olivier 3/89 (21 overs) Rose Bowl , West End , Southampton Umpires: Jeff Evans and Alex Wharf 208 (71.4 overs) (f/o ) Liam Dawson 92 (167) Steven Patterson 4/47 (18 overs) Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Yorkshire 23, Hampshire 4.
11–13 April 2019 Nottinghamshire (H)v Somerset Somerset won by an innings and 14 runs 263 (66.4 overs) Chris Nash 58 (72) Lewis Gregory 6/68 (16.4 overs) 403 (108.1 overs) George Bartlett 133 (223) Stuart Broad 5/73 (25.1 overs) Trent Bridge , West Bridgford , Nottingham Umpires: Michael Gough and Steve O'Shaughnessy 126 (59.1 overs) Ben Slater 34 (90) Jack Leach 6/36 (17 overs) Toss uncontested, Somerset elected to field first. Points: Somerset 24, Nottinghamshire 4.
11–14 April 2019 Surrey (H)v Essex Match drawn 395 (114.1 overs) Ryan Patel 100* (278) Peter Siddle 6/104 (32 overs) 448 (119.4 overs) Ryan ten Doeschate 130 (166) Morne Morkel 3/97 (27 overs) The Oval , Kennington , London Umpires: Richard Kettleborough and Nick Cook 324/6d (27.4 overs) Rory Burns 98 (166) Simon Harmer 5/88 (36 overs) 0/0 (1 over) Surrey won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Essex 13, Surrey 11.
11–14 April 2019 Kent v Warwickshire (H)Kent won by 8 wickets 504/9d (136.5 overs) Ollie Robinson 143 (228) Jeetan Patel 3/113 (35.5 overs) 346 (120 overs) Dom Sibley 132 (315) Matt Milnes 3/50 (22 overs) Edgbaston Cricket Ground , Edgbaston , Birmingham Umpires: Neil Mallender and Richard Illingworth 124/2 (19.4 overs) Matt Renshaw 48* (50) Jeetan Patel 1/25 (5 overs) 280 (93.1 overs) (f/o ) Tim Ambrose 107 (195) Harry Podmore 5/62 (29 overs) Kent won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Kent 24, Warwickshire 4.
May 14–16 May 2019 Nottinghamshire v Essex (H)Essex won by 8 wickets 187 (72.3 overs) Joe Clarke 48 (102) Jamie Porter 4/75 (18 overs) 241 (82.1 overs) Nick Browne 67 (168) Luke Fletcher 5/50 (24.1 overs) County Ground , Chelmsford Umpires: Neil Mallender and Jeremy Lloyds 158 (54.3 overs) Ben Duckett 37 (58) Simon Harmer 6/60 (22 overs) 105/2 (34.4 overs) Tom Westley 49 (82) Samit Patel 1/18 (6.4 overs) Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Essex 20, Nottinghamshire 3.
14–17 May 2019 Yorkshire v Kent (H)Yorkshire won by 172 runs 210 (56.2 overs) Harry Brook 29 (26) Matt Milnes 3/63 (16 overs) 296 (87 overs) Ollie Robinson 103 (181) Ben Coad 3/66 (21 overs) St Lawrence Ground , Canterbury Umpires: Paul Pollard and Mike Burns 469 (131.1 overs) Gary Ballance 159 (291) Mitchell Claydon 3/83 (27 overs) 211 (88.5 overs) Daniel Bell-Drummond 41 (121) Ben Coad 6/52 (24.5 overs) Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Yorkshire 20, Kent 5.
14–17 May 2019 Surrey v Somerset (H)Match drawn 380 (122 overs) Rory Burns 107 (188) Lewis Gregory 3/52 (22 overs) 398 (106.3 overs) Lewis Gregory 129* (153) Rikki Clarke 3/74 (19.3 overs) County Ground , Taunton Umpires: David Millns and Nick Cook 255/8 (89 overs) Rory Burns 78 (153) Jack Leach 3/70 (33 overs) Surrey won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Surrey 12, Somerset 11.
14–17 May 2019 Hampshire v Warwickshire (H)Hampshire won by 314 runs 354 (117.3 overs) Tom Alsop 150 (317) Jeetan Patel 6/94 (40.3 overs) 233 (92.5 overs) Dom Sibley 109* (263) Kyle Abbott 4/50 (21 overs) Edgbaston Cricket Ground , Edgbaston , Birmingham Umpires: Peter Hartley and Ben Debenham 302/5d (50 overs) Rilee Rossouw 76 (46) Jeetan Patel 2/107 (21 overs) 109 (53.5 overs) Robert Yates 21 (57) Fidel Edwards 3/36 (12.5 overs) Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat. Robert Yates (Warwickshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Hampshire 22, Warwickshire 3.
20–23 May 2019 Hampshire (H)v Nottinghamshire Hampshire won by 244 runs 310 (103.3 overs) Joe Weatherley 66 (134) Luke Fletcher 4/79 (24.3 overs) 239 (77.1 overs) Steven Mullaney 102 (173) Keith Barker 3/46 (16 overs) Newclose County Cricket Ground , Newport , Isle of Wight Umpires: Mike Burns and David Millns 367/5d (85 overs) Sam Northeast 133 (186) Steven Mullaney 2/78 (22 overs) 194 (66.5 overs) Chris Nash 60 (118) Fidel Edwards 3/37 (14 overs) Toss uncontested, Nottinghamshire elected to field first. Mason Crane replaced Liam Dawson for Hampshire from day two onwards due to Dawson's inclusion for England's World Cup squad. Points: Hampshire 22, Nottinghamshire 4.
20–23 May 2019 Surrey v Kent (H)Match drawn 439 (98.1 overs) Will Jacks 120 (194) Wiaan Mulder 4/118 (22 overs) 294 (85.5 overs) Sean Dickson 128 (237) Gareth Batty 3/49 (12 overs) County Ground , Beckenham , London Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Alex Wharf 280 (79.5 overs) Sam Curran 80 (119) Matt Milnes 4/74 (17.5 overs) 352/8 (113 overs) Sean Dickson 91 (178) Rikki Clarke 3/67 (25 overs) Surrey won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Surrey 13, Kent 10.
20–22 May 2019 Somerset (H)v Warwickshire Somerset won by 49 runs 209 (47.2 overs) Josh Davey 36 (56) Oliver Hannon-Dalby 5/18 (11.2 overs) 135 (54.1 overs) Liam Banks 26 (78) Craig Overton 5/31 (16.1 overs) County Ground , Taunton Umpires: Neil Mallender and Jeremy Lloyds 164 (41.5 overs) Craig Overton 36* (64) Liam Norwell 7/41 (12.5 overs) 189 (71.4 overs) Sam Hain 92* (175) Lewis Gregory 4/48 (14.4 overs) Toss uncontested, Warwickshire elected to field first. Points: Somerset 20, Warwickshire 3.
27–30 May 2019 Essex (H)v Kent Essex won by 113 runs 313 (101.2 overs) Alastair Cook 125 (242) Matt Milnes 4/61 (21.2 overs) 182 (88.2 overs) Daniel Bell-Drummond 28 (82) Peter Siddle 3/29 (17 overs) County Ground , Chelmsford Umpires: Tim Robinson and Mike Burns 206/7d (63 overs) Alastair Cook 90 (160) Matt Milnes 2/47 (12 overs) 224 (73.5 overs) Daniel Bell-Drummond 81 (176) Simon Harmer 8/98 (32.5 overs) Toss uncontested, Kent elected to field first. Points: Essex 22, Kent 3.
27–30 May 2019 Warwickshire (H)v Surrey Warwickshire won by 130 runs 293 (91 overs) Liam Norwell 64 (53) Matt Dunn 3/65 (24 overs) 188 (69.2 overs) Ben Foakes 57* (88) Jeetan Patel 4/53 (31 overs) Edgbaston , Birmingham Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Ian Blackwell 166/9d (53.4 overs) Will Rhodes 54 (125) Gareth Batty 8/64 (22.4 overs) 141 (63.4 overs) Rikki Clarke 51* (101) Jeetan Patel 8/36 (31 overs) Toss uncontested, Surrey elected to field first. Points: Warwickshire 21, Surrey 3.
27–30 May 2019 Yorkshire (H)v Hampshire Match drawn 181 (56.2 overs) Tom Kohler-Cadmore 45 (105) Fidel Edwards 5/49 (15 overs) 235 (74.1 overs) James Fuller 54* (74) Ben Coad 4/41 (19.1 overs) Headingley , Leeds Umpires: Neil Bainton and Rob Bailey 332/5d (91 overs) Gary Ballance 100 (170) Keith Barker 3/64 (26 overs) 158/5 (46 overs) Joe Weatherley 66 (108) Dom Bess 2/24 (13 overs) Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Hampshire 9, Yorkshire 8.
June 3–6 June 2019 Somerset v Surrey (H)Somerset won by 102 runs 344 (92 overs) George Bartlett 137 (213) Morne Morkel 4/64 (22 overs) 231 (73 overs) Ryan Patel 63 (111) Craig Overton 5/38 (20 overs) Woodbridge Road , Guildford Umpires: Peter Hartley and Paul Baldwin 153 (49.2 overs) James Hildreth 64 (80) Matt Dunn 5/43 (15.2 overs) 164 (56.3 overs) Rory Burns 48 (99) Jack Brooks 5/33 (13 overs) Somerset won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Somerset 22, Surrey 4.
3–6 June 2019 Warwickshire (H)v Nottinghamshire Match drawn 391/9d (146.5 overs) Adam Hose 111 (202) Luke Fletcher 3/65 (32 overs) 97 (44.4 overs) Chris Nash 25 (41) Jeetan Patel 6/16 (13.4 overs) Edgbaston , Birmingham Umpires: Tim Robinson and Martin Saggers 354/8 (124 overs) (f/o ) Ben Duckett 140 (237) Jeetan Patel 4/72 (47 overs) Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Warwickshire 9, Nottinghamshire 6.
3–6 June 2019 Yorkshire (H)v Essex Match drawn 390 (125.4 overs) Adam Lyth 95 (198) Jamie Porter 3/84 (28 overs) 309 (116.5 overs) Tom Westley 77 (146) Dom Bess 3/45 (26 overs) Headingley , Leeds Umpires: Neil Mallender and Steve O'Shaughnessy 107/1 (42.5 overs) Adam Lyth 56* (144) Jamie Porter 1/30 (9.5 overs) Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat. Will Buttleman (Essex) made his first-class debut. Points: Yorkshire 11, Essex 9.
9–12 June 2019 Nottinghamshire (H)v Hampshire Match drawn 162 (60.2 overs) Steven Mullaney 45 (114) Kyle Abbott 6/37 (14 overs) 93/2 (33 overs) Joe Weatherley 47* (93) Luke Fletcher 1/10 (7 overs) John Fretwell Sporting Complex , Nettleworth Umpires: Paul Pollard and Nick Cook Toss uncontested, Hampshire elected to field first. Points: Hampshire 8, Nottinghamshire 5.
10–13 June 2019 Kent (H)v Somerset Somerset won by 10 wickets 139 (41 overs) Ollie Robinson 37 (61) Lewis Gregory 6/32 (13.1 overs) 169 (46.2 overs) Tom Banton 63 (119) Grant Stewart 3/37 (12 overs) St Lawrence Ground , Canterbury Umpires: Billy Taylor and Martin Saggers 59 (26.1 overs) Sean Dickson 22 (55) Lewis Gregory 5/21 (13.1 overs) 30/0 (6.4 overs) Tom Abell 15* (20) Toss uncontested, Somerset elected to field first. Points: Somerset 19, Kent 3.
10–13 June 2019 Surrey (H)v Yorkshire Match drawn 313 (100.4 overs) Ben Foakes 62 (115) Steven Patterson 5/81 (26.4 overs) 148 (48 overs) Jordan Thompson 34 (44) Morne Morkel 4/43 (16 overs) Woodbridge Road , Guildford Umpires: Tim Robinson and Jeremy Lloyds 30/0 (13.3 overs) (f/o ) Adam Lyth 15* (41) Toss uncontested, Surrey elected to field first. Jordan Thompson (Yorkshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Surrey 11, Yorkshire 8.
16–17 June 2019 Hampshire v Essex (H)Essex won by an innings and 8 runs 118 (34 overs) Rilee Rossouw 34 (32) Simon Harmer 5/23 (11 overs) 214 (73.1 overs) Ravi Bopara 59 (103) Kyle Abbott 4/54 (19.1 overs) County Ground , Chelmsford Umpires: Billy Taylor and Peter Hartley 88 (29.5 overs) Joe Weatherley 29* (80) Simon Harmer 7/38 (13.1 overs) Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Essex 20, Hampshire 3.
17–20 June 2019 Kent (H)v Nottinghamshire Kent won by 285 runs 309 (83.1 overs) Zak Crawley 111 (173) James Pattinson 6/73 (21 overs) 267 (102.5 overs) Chris Nash 67 (168) Matt Milnes 5/68 (23 overs) Nevill Ground , Royal Tunbridge Wells Umpires: Neil Mallender and Steve O'Shaughnessy 363/5d (70 overs) Joe Denly 167* (206) James Pattinson 2/67 (17 overs) 120 (60.1 overs) Ben Duckett 23 (17) Harry Podmore 5/41 (16 overs) Toss uncontested, Nottinghamshire elected to field first. Points: Kent 22, Nottinghamshire 5.
17–20 June 2019 Yorkshire (H)v Warwickshire Warwickshire won by 3 wickets 259 (92.4 overs) Steven Patterson 60 (108) Oliver Hannon-Dalby 5/76 (26.4 overs) 254 (98.2 overs) Dom Sibley 67 (166) Steven Patterson 3/33 (23 overs) Clifton Park Ground , York Umpires: Jeff Evans and David Millns 211 (81 overs) Jack Leaning 65 (187) Jeetan Patel 4/48 (31 overs) 219/7 (66 overs) Will Rhodes 83 (107) James Logan 4/22 (13 overs) Toss uncontested, Warwickshire elected to field first. Points: Warwickshire 21, Yorkshire 5.
23–25 June 2019 Essex (H)v Somerset Essex won by 151 runs 216 (77.3 overs) Alastair Cook 80 (186) Jack Leach 3/30 (16.3 overs) 131 (48.5 overs) Tom Abell 36 (78) Jamie Porter 5/51 (19.5 overs) County Ground , Chelmsford Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Nick Cook 183 (53.3 overs) Alastair Cook 47 (94) Tim Groenewald 5/51 (14.3 overs) 117 (32.2 overs) Lewis Gregory 40 (34) Jamie Porter 4/22 (9 overs) Essex won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Essex 20, Somerset 3.
23–26 June 2019 Surrey (H)v Warwickshire Surrey won by 74 runs 194 (56.3 overs) Mark Stoneman 33 (68) Toby Lester 4/41 (15 overs) 230 (76.1 overs) Will Rhodes 51 (64) Sam Curran 3/50 (17 overs) The Oval , London Umpires: James Middlebrook and Martin Saggers 325 (80 overs) Mark Stoneman 71 (85) Craig Miles 5/91 (18 overs) 215 (74.2 overs) Dom Sibley 73 (165) Gareth Batty 4/34 (17.2 overs) Toss uncontested, Warwickshire elected to field first. Points: Surrey 19, Warwickshire 4.
30 June-3 July 2019 Kent (H)v Warwickshire Match drawn 585/7d (144.1 overs) Daniel Bell-Drummond 166 (256) James Wainman 3/112 (23 overs) 574/7d (218 overs) Dom Sibley 244 (491) Grant Stewart 2/120 (34 overs) St Lawrence Ground , Canterbury Umpires: Ben Debenham and Nick Cook Kent won the toss and elected to bat. James Wainman (Warwickshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Kent 10, Warwickshire 9.
30 June-3 July 2019 Nottinghamshire (H)v Essex Essex won by an innings and 123 runs 213 (69.1 overs) Steven Mullaney 74 (135) Peter Siddle 3/38 (19.1 overs) 519/9d (167.4 overs) Nick Browne 163 (370) Stuart Broad 3/75 (33 overs) Trent Bridge , Nottingham Umpires: Billy Taylor and Mike Burns 183 (89.2 overs) Ben Duckett 39 (87) Simon Harmer 4/35 (40 overs) Nottinghamshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Essex 22, Nottinghamshire 2.
30 June-3 July 2019 Somerset (H)v Hampshire Somerset won by 313 runs 408 (87.5 overs) James Hildreth 105 (129) Kyle Abbott 6/84 (17.5 overs) 349 (106.3 overs) Sam Northeast 101 (175) Jamie Overton 5/70 (23 overs) County Ground, Taunton Umpires: David Millns and Russell Warren 358/8d (83 overs) Azhar Ali 79 (125) Mason Crane 3/122 (24 overs) 104 (34.2 overs) James Fuller 35 (65) Jack Leach 3/14 (10 overs) Somerset won the toss and elected to bat. Joe Weatherley (Hampshire) was unable to bat in the second innings due to an injury. Points: Somerset 24, Hampshire 6.
30 June-3 July 2019 Yorkshire (H)v Surrey Yorkshire won by 123 runs 327 (79.2 overs) Will Fraine 106 (149) Jordan Clark 5/77 (17.4 overs) 362 (107.4 overs) Mark Stoneman 100 (167) Ben Coad 3/60 (21 overs) North Marine Road Ground , Scarborough Umpires: Alex Wharf and Ian Blackwell 352 (106.1 overs) Adam Lyth 68 (171) Sam Curran 3/90 (26 overs) 194 (81.2 overs) Dean Elgar 71 (154) Keshav Maharaj 3/69 (33 overs) Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Yorkshire 22, Surrey 7.
July 6–9 July 2019 Hampshire (H)v Warwickshire Match drawn 539 (115.3 overs) Aneurin Donald 173 (144) Olly Stone 5/93 (21.3 overs) 307 (118.5 overs) Sam Hain 129* (244) Felix Organ 2/19 (9.5 overs) Rose Bowl , Southampton Umpires: Jeff Evans and Alex Wharf 171/8d (35.5 overs) Aneurin Donald 52 (46) Oliver Hannon-Dalby 3/29 (7 overs) 347/8 (106.5 overs) Sam Hain 104 (193) Kyle Abbott 5/78 (23 overs) Toss uncontested, Warwickshire elected to field first. Points: Hampshire 12, Warwickshire 9.
7–9 July 2019 Yorkshire v Essex (H)Essex won by 8 wickets 208 (49.3 overs) Harry Brook 46 (60) Simon Harmer 5/76 (18.3 overs) 328 (117 overs) Tom Westley 81 (209) Matthew Fisher 3/59 (22 overs) County Ground , Chelmsford Umpires: Paul Pollard and Rob Bailey 211 (72.4 overs) Keshav Maharaj 85 (71) Peter Siddle 4/32 (21 overs) 94/2 (21.5 overs) Nick Browne 33* (64) Steven Patterson 1/19 (8 overs) Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Essex 22, Yorkshire 3.
7–9 July 2019 Somerset (H)v Nottinghamshire Somerset won by 132 runs 326 (94.3 overs) Steven Davies 74 (154) Luke Wood 4/85 (23 overs) 241 (88.1 overs) Jake Libby 77 (192) Dom Bess 5/59 (25.1 overs) County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Ben Debenham and Nick Cook 169 (59.4 overs) Azhar Ali 65* (184) Ravichandran Ashwin 5/59 (30 overs) 122 (43.5 overs) Ravichandran Ashwin 41 (104) Jamie Overton 4/24 (7.5 overs) Somerset won the toss and elected to bat. Liam Patterson-White (Nottinghamshire) made his first-class debut. Chris Nash (Nottinghamshire) was unable to bat in the second innings due to an injury and was replaced in the team by Samit Patel . Points: Somerset 22, Nottinghamshire 4.
7–10 July 2019 Surrey (H)v Kent Kent won by 5 wickets 271 (84.5 overs) Dean Elgar 63 (149) Harry Podmore 3/42 (19 overs) 369 (107.3 overs) Joe Denly 88 (200) Sam Curran 3/56 (25 overs) The Oval , London Umpires: Billy Taylor and Steve O'Shaughnessy 218 (77.1 overs) Dean Elgar 65 (132) Darren Stevens 5/60 (22 overs) 124/5 (30.4 overs) Ollie Robinson 51* (41) Morne Morkel 2/22 (8 overs) Toss uncontested, Kent elected to field first. Gareth Batty (Surrey) was unable to bat and bowl in the first innings due to falling ill. Points: Kent 23, Surrey 5.
13–15 July 2019 Surrey v Nottinghamshire (H)Surrey won by 167 runs 240 (89.2 overs) Dean Elgar 59 (98) Ravichandran Ashwin 6/69 (33.2 overs) 116 (52.5 overs) Ravichandran Ashwin 27 (75) Amar Virdi 8/61 (25.5 overs) Trent Bridge , Nottingham Umpires: Tim Robinson and David Millns 224/9d (79.2 overs) Jamie Smith 57 (106) Ravichandran Ashwin 6/75 (31 overs) 181 (48.3 overs) Ravichandran Ashwin 66* (79) Amar Virdi 6/78 (21 overs) Surrey won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Surrey 20, Nottinghamshire 3.
13–16 July 2019 Hampshire (H)v Kent Match drawn 409/9d (115 overs) Felix Organ 100 (235) Darren Stevens 5/68 (25 overs) 555 (131.1 overs) Joe Denly 154 (229) Fidel Edwards 5/118 (27 overs) Rose Bowl , Southampton Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Jeremy Lloyds 298 (115.4 overs) Ian Holland 69 (200) Joe Denly 3/48 (25 overs) 57/3 (8.2 overs) Joe Denly 29* (22) Fidel Edwards 1/7 (1 over) Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat. Jordan Cox (Kent) made his first-class debut. Heino Kuhn (Kent) did not bat in the second innings and was replaced in the team by Alex Blake . Points: Kent 12, Hampshire 11.
13–16 July 2019 Essex (H)v Warwickshire Essex won by 187 runs 245 (93.3 overs) Alastair Cook 84 (195) Will Rhodes 5/17 (14.3 overs) 161 (66.4 overs) Tim Ambrose 38 (93) Peter Siddle 5/33 (17 overs) County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Paul Baldwin 316/9d (97.1 overs) Alastair Cook 83 (168) Will Rhodes 4/38 (18.1 overs) 213 (65.1 overs) Michael Burgess 64 (69) Simon Harmer 6/75 (29.1 overs) Toss uncontested, Warwickshire elected to field first. Dan Mousley (Warwickshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Essex 20, Warwickshire 3.
13–16 July 2019 Yorkshire (H)v Somerset Yorkshire won by an innings and 73 runs 520 (160.1 overs) Gary Ballance 111 (212) Dom Bess 4/130 (42 overs) 196 (67.3 overs) Jamie Overton 52* (69) Keshav Maharaj 7/52 (26.3 overs) Headingley , Leeds Umpires: Peter Hartley and Mike Burns 251 (82.5 overs) (f/o ) Tom Banton 63 (103) Steven Patterson 4/54 (20.5 overs) Toss uncontested, Somerset elected to field first. Points: Yorkshire 22, Somerset 1.
August 18–20 August 2019 Kent (H)v Essex Essex won by 3 wickets 226 (80.4 overs) Daniel Bell-Drummond 55 (126) Sam Cook 5/42 (18.4 overs) 114 (47.3 overs) Mohammad Amir 28 (39) Harry Podmore 4/34 (18 overs) St Lawrence Ground , Canterbury Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Paul Baldwin 40 (18.1 overs) Harry Podmore 9 (21) Sam Cook 7/23 (9 overs) 153/7 (42.1 overs) Simon Harmer 30 (59) Mitchell Claydon 3/21 (7 overs) Toss uncontested, Essex elected to field first. Points: Essex 19, Kent 4.
18–21 August 2019 Yorkshire (H)v Nottinghamshire Yorkshire won by 143 runs 232 (76.1 overs) Jonathan Tattersall 92 (197) Luke Wood 5/67 (17 overs) 184 (61 overs) Tom Moores 48 (49) Duanne Olivier 4/60 (17 overs) North Marine Road Ground , Scarborough Umpires: Martin Saggers and David Millns 338 (101.3 overs) Adam Lyth 81 (143) Luke Fletcher 5/67 (27 overs) 243 (79 overs) Ben Duckett 75 (110) Keshav Maharaj 6/95 (30 overs) Toss uncontested, Nottinghamshire elected to field first. Points: Yorkshire 20, Nottinghamshire 3.
18–21 August 2019 Hampshire v Surrey (H)Match drawn 367 (107 overs) Kyle Abbott 72 (101) Rikki Clarke 7/74 (28 overs) 579/7d (156 overs) Ollie Pope 221* (337) Fidel Edwards 5/125 (22 overs) The Oval , London Umpires: Neil Mallender and Rob Bailey 253/5 (64 overs) Felix Organ 77 (89) Amar Virdi 3/54 (25 overs) Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat. Harry Came (Hampshire) made his first-class debut. Conor McKerr replaced Sam Curran for Surrey when the latter was called up to the national squad on day three. Harry Came replaced Aneurin Donald for Hampshire when the latter was concussed on day three. Will Jacks replaced Ollie Pope for Surrey when the latter was called up to the national squad on the fourth day. Points: Surrey 12, Hampshire 10.
18–21 August 2019 Warwickshire (H)v Somerset Somerset won by 5 wickets 419 (127 overs) Rob Yates 141 (289) Craig Overton 3/98 (31 overs) 308 (92 overs) Steven Davies 109 (189) Will Rhodes 3/37 (13 overs) Edgbaston , Birmingham Umpires: Ian Gould and Russell Warren 146 (50.4 overs) Rob Yates 53 (86) Tom Abell 4/39 (13.4 overs) 258/5 (72.4 overs) Tom Banton 66 (119) Oliver Hannon-Dalby 2/59 (18 overs) Warwickshire won the toss and elected to bat. George Garrett (Warwickshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Somerset 21, Warwickshire 7.
September 10–12 September 2019 Somerset (H)v Yorkshire Somerset won by 298 runs 199 (72.5 overs) Tom Abell 66 (193) Keshav Maharaj 5/54 (23.5 overs) 103 (33.3 overs) Gary Ballance 35 (51) Roelof van der Merwe 3/14 (8.3 overs) County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Michael Gough and Martin Saggers 329 (83.2 overs) Tom Abell 62 (135) Keshav Maharaj 5/122 (36 overs) 127 (45.2 overs) Steven Patterson 24* (33) Josh Davey 5/21 (11.2 overs) Toss uncontested, Yorkshire elected to field first. Ben Coad (Yorkshire) was unable to bat in both innings due to injury. Points: Somerset 19, Yorkshire 3.
10–12 September 2019 Kent v Nottinghamshire (H)Kent won by 227 runs 304 (81.4 overs) Darren Stevens 88 (90) Ravichandran Ashwin 4/121 (32 overs) 124 (53.1 overs) Steven Mullaney 22 (52) Darren Stevens 5/39 (17.1 overs) Trent Bridge , Nottingham Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Peter Hartley 259 (56.5 overs) Sam Billings 100 (106) Ravichandran Ashwin 5/89 (18.5 overs) 212 (51.2 overs) Ravichandran Ashwin 55 (91) Darren Stevens 5/53 (18.2 overs) Kent won the toss and elected to bat. Marcus O'Riordan (Kent) made his first-class debut. Points: Kent 22, Nottinghamshire 3.
10–12 September 2019 Hampshire (H)v Surrey Hampshire won by 272 runs 149 (46.2 overs) Kyle Abbott 27 (25) Rikki Clarke 5/21 (11 overs) 162 (52 overs) Ollie Pope 68 (104) Keith Barker 4/38 (16 overs) Rose Bowl , Southampton Umpires: Ian Gould and Mike Burns 436 (92.4 overs) James Vince 91 (54) Morne Morkel 3/75 (20.4 overs) 151 (49.2 overs) Ollie Pope 40 (54) Felix Organ 5/25 (8 overs) Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Hampshire 19, Surrey 3.
10–13 September 2019 Warwickshire v Essex (H)Match drawn 517 (175.5 overs) Matthew Lamb 173 (371) Simon Harmer 6/143 (59.5 overs) 324 (118.3 overs) Tom Westley 141 (266) Jeetan Patel 6/73 (45.3 overs) Edgbaston , Birmingham Umpires: David Millns and Nick Cook 158/2 (55 overs) (f/o ) Tom Westley 97 (161) Matthew Lamb 1/15 (4 overs) Toss uncontested, Essex elected to field first. Ethan Brookes (Warwickshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Warwickshire 10, Essex 9.
16–18 September 2019 Hampshire (H)v Somerset Hampshire won by 136 runs 196 (58.4 overs) Liam Dawson 103 (156) Lewis Gregory 3/63 (15 overs) 142 (48.4 overs) Dom Bess 37 (98) Kyle Abbott 9/40 (18.4 overs) Rose Bowl , Southampton Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Neil Mallender 226 (61.3 overs) James Vince 142 (181) Josh Davey 3/22 (11.3 overs) 144 (48.4 overs) Lewis Gregory 34* (44) Kyle Abbott 8/46 (17.4 overs) Hampshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Hampshire 19, Somerset 3.
16–18 September 2019 Surrey v Essex (H)Essex won by an innings and 40 runs 174 (61.3 overs) Ben Foakes 34 (57) Sam Cook 5/53 (18.3 overs) 395 (109.1 overs) Daniel Lawrence 147 (245) Jordan Clark 3/52 (15 overs) County Ground , Chelmsford Umpires: Ian Gould and Martin Saggers 181 (77.2 overs) Jordan Clark 33 (80) Simon Harmer 7/58 (34.2 overs) Surrey won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Essex 23, Surrey 3.
16–19 September 2019 Nottinghamshire (H)v Warwickshire Warwickshire won by 8 wickets 498 (115.4 overs) Steven Mullaney 179 (173) Henry Brookes 3/131 (27 overs) 488 (135 overs) Dom Sibley 215* (420) Steven Mullaney 4/48 (16 overs) Trent Bridge , Nottingham Umpires: Richard Kettleborough and Rob Bailey 260 (71 overs) Joe Clarke 112 (169) Oliver Hannon-Dalby 4/54 (22 overs) 271/2 (55.4 overs) Dom Sibley 109 (147) Paul Coughlin 2/85 (17 overs) Toss uncontested, Warwickshire elected to field first. Ben Compton , Joey Evison and Jack Blatherwick (all Nottinghamshire) made their first-class debuts. Points: Warwickshire 23, Nottinghamshire 6.
16–19 September 2019 Kent v Yorkshire (H)Kent won by 433 runs 482/8d (96 overs) Darren Stevens 237 (225) Duanne Olivier 5/108 (24 overs) 269 (92 overs) Matthew Fisher 47* (150) Matt Milnes 5/87 (21 overs) Headingley , Leeds Umpires: Michael Gough and David Millns 337/7d (74 overs) Sam Billings 122* (156) Matthew Fisher 2/38 (12 overs) 117 (55.2 overs) Jonathan Tattersall 41 (95) Darren Stevens 5/20 (18 overs) Kent won the toss and elected to bat. Matt Revis (Yorkshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Kent 24, Yorkshire 4.
23–26 September 2019 Kent (H)v Hampshire Match drawn 147 (43.5 overs) Ollie Rayner 39 (40) Keith Barker 5/48 (17 overs) 80/3 (21 overs) Tom Alsop 40 (49) Darren Stevens 2/27 (10 overs) St Lawrence Ground , Canterbury Umpires: Ben Debenham and Ian Gould Toss uncontested, Hampshire elected to field first. No play was possible on Day 2 and 3 due to rain. Points: Hampshire 8, Kent 6.
23–26 September 2019 Surrey (H)v Nottinghamshire Match drawn 402/6d (107.3 overs) Scott Borthwick 137 (309) Steven Mullaney 2/73 (21 overs) 77/1 (20 overs) Ben Slater 29* (50) Rikki Clarke 1/11 (5 overs) The Oval , London Umpires: Martin Saggers and Chris WattsSurrey won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Surrey 10, Nottinghamshire 7.
23–26 September 2019 Yorkshire v Warwickshire (H)Match drawn 261/2 (64 overs) Tom Kohler-Cadmore 165* (175) Alex Thomson 1/21 (4 overs) Edgbaston , Birmingham Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Russell Warren Yorkshire won the toss and elected to bat. No play was possible on Day 2 and 3 due to rain. Tom Loten (Yorkshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Yorkshire 7, Warwickshire 5.
23–26 September 2019 Somerset (H)v Essex Match drawn 203 (61.4 overs) Roelof van der Merwe 60 (51) Simon Harmer 5/105 (27 overs) 141 (68.2 overs) Alastair Cook 53 (148) Jack Leach 5/32 (25 overs) County Ground, Taunton Umpires: Alex Wharf and Rob Bailey forfeit 45/1 (18 overs) Alastair Cook 30* (48) Dom Bess 1/8 (7 overs) Somerset won the toss and elected to bat. No play was possible on Day 3 due to rain. Points: Somerset 9, Essex 8.
Division Two April 5–8 April 2019 Derbyshire (H)v Durham Derbyshire won by 125 runs 197 (72.1 overs) Harvey Hosein 78 (172) Ben Raine 3/48 (17 overs) 171 (67.1 overs) Alex Lees 32 (104) Luis Reece 5/47 (17.1 overs) County Ground , Derby Umpires: Billy Taylor and Tim Robinson 334 (111.2 overs) Harvey Hosein 62 (121) Matt Salisbury 3/65 (17.2 overs) 235 (92 overs) Gareth Harte 69 (215) Matthew Critchley 3/54 (19 overs) Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Derbyshire 19, Durham 3.
5–8 April 2019 Northamptonshire (H)v Middlesex Match drawn 445 (132 overs) Luke Procter 81 (139) Tim Murtagh 6/80 (32 overs) 271 (80.4 overs) James Harris 61 (105) Nathan Buck 5/54 (16.4 overs) County Ground , Abington , Northampton Umpires: Paul Pollard and Peter Hartley 10/0 (6.5 overs) Rob Newton 5* (14) 317/4d (102.3 overs) (f/o ) Dawid Malan 160* (281) Nathan Buck 3/53 (19 overs) Toss uncontested, Middlesex elected to field first. Points: Northamptonshire 12, Middlesex 9.
5–8 April 2019 Sussex (H)v Leicestershire Leicestershire won by 7 wickets 173 (44.2 overs) David Wiese 51 (66) Tom Taylor 6/47 (16 overs) 252 (79 overs) Lewis Hill 67 (116) Ollie Robinson 4/46 (19 overs) County Ground , Hove , Brighton and Hove Umpires: Jeff Evans and Paul Baldwin 308 (84.1 overs) Phil Salt 80 (67) Colin Ackermann 5/69 (24 overs) 232/3 (73 overs) Paul Horton 61 (112) Ollie Robinson 2/28 (17 overs) Toss uncontested, Leicestershire elected to field first. Points: Leicestershire 21, Sussex 3.
11–14 April 2019 Durham (H)v Sussex Sussex won by 6 wickets 224 (102.4 overs) Liam Trevaskis 54 (107) Ollie Robinson 4/53 (29.4 overs) 202 (68 overs) Luke Wells 98* (188) Chris Rushworth 4/41 (18 overs) Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Russell Warren 189 (66 overs) Gareth Harte 74* (138) David Wiese 5/43 (16 overs) 212/4 (66.4 overs) Stiaan van Zyl 101* (149) Matt Salisbury 2/62 (14.4 overs) Toss uncontested, Sussex elected to field first. Points: Sussex 20, Durham 4.
11–14 April 2019 Glamorgan (H)v Northamptonshire Match drawn 570/8d (125 overs) Billy Root 126 (175) Jason Holder 2/79 (21 overs) 750 (227.3 overs) Ricardo Vasconcelos 184 (317) Marnus Labuschagne 3/122 (44 overs) Sophia Gardens , Cardiff Umpires: Neil Bainton and Ian Blackwell 70/1 (18 overs) Marnus Labuschagne 27* (28) Josh Cobb 1/21 (8 overs) Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Glamorgan 11, Northamptonshire 11.
11–14 April 2019 Derbyshire v Gloucestershire (H)Match drawn 291 (109.2 overs) Tom Lace 83 (127) Ryan Higgins 3/52 (29 overs) 350 (129.2 overs) Gareth Roderick 98 (238) Luis Reece 3/60 (23 overs) County Ground , Ashley Down , Bristol Umpires: Ben Debenham and David Millns 388/3d (123 overs) Wayne Madsen 204* (351) Benny Howell 1/48 (18 overs) Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to field. Harry Hankins (Gloucestershire) made his first-class debut. Points: Gloucestershire 11, Derbyshire 9.
11–14 April 2019 Worcestershire v Leicestershire (H)Worcestershire won by an innings and 18 runs 553/6d (138.5 overs) Hamish Rutherford 123 (230) Ben Mike 2/119 (23.5 overs) 302 (91.3 overs) Ateeq Javid 69 (217) Josh Tongue 4/46 (23 overs) Grace Road , Leicester Umpires: Paul Pollard and Jeremy Lloyds 233 (87.3 overs) (f/o ) Colin Ackermann 69 (164) Charlie Morris 7/45 (19.3 overs) Leicestershire won the toss and elected to field. Points: Worcestershire 24, Leicestershire 4.
11–14 April 2019 Middlesex (H)v Lancashire Lancashire won by 7 wickets 265 (100 overs) Stephen Eskinazi 75 (158) Tom Bailey 5/67 (24 overs) 427 (138 overs) Rob Jones 122 (235) Tim Murtagh 5/69 (35 overs) Lord's , St John's Wood , London Umpires: Billy Taylor and Mike Burns 200 (81.5 overs) Sam Robson 63 (136) Glenn Maxwell 5/40 (16.5 overs) 39/3 (15 overs) Haseeb Hameed 13* (19) Sam Robson 2/4 (2 overs) Toss uncontested, Lancashire elected to field first. Points: Lancashire 22, Middlesex 3.
May 14–17 May 2019 Gloucestershire v Glamorgan (H)Match drawn 463 (118.1 overs) James Bracey 152 (242) Marchant de Lange 4/116 (25 overs) 250 (75.1 overs) Charlie Hemphrey 60 (88) George Drissell 4/83 (22.1 overs) Spytty Park , Liswerry , Newport Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Russell Warren 137/6 (50 overs) Benny Howell 44 (69) Kieran Bull 2/42 (20 overs) 481/8d (132 overs) (f/o ) Nick Selman 150 (270) David Payne 4/121 (36 overs) Gloucestershire won the toss and elected to bat. Chris Cooke (Glamorgan) was unable to bat in either innings due to an injury. Points: Gloucestershire 13, Glamorgan 9.
14–17 May 2019 Northamptonshire v Lancashire (H)Lancashire won by 10 wickets 230 (78.2 overs) Luke Wood 66 (112) Richard Gleeson 5/63 (19 overs) 415 (149.4 overs) Dane Vilas 97 (147) Luke Wood 5/72 (27 overs) Old Trafford Cricket Ground , Old Trafford , Manchester Umpires: Tim Robinson and Paul Baldwin 200 (61.4 overs) Rob Keogh 42 (88) Richard Gleeson 5/50 (14 overs) 17/0 (2.4 overs) Haseeb Hameed 13* (10) Lancashire won the toss and elected to field. Points: Lancashire 21, Northamptonshire 3.
14–17 May 2019 Middlesex (H)v Leicestershire Match drawn 349 (103.3 overs) Nick Gubbins 75 (120) Mohammad Abbas 4/72 (30 overs) 268 (89.3 overs) Colin Ackermann 63 (132) Ollie Rayner 4/58 (22 overs) Lord's , St John's Wood , London Umpires: Martin Saggers and Ian Blackwell 223 (74.4 overs) John Simpson 59* (132) Chris Wright 3/51 (18 overs) 226/5 (74 overs) Colin Ackermann 70* (88) James Harris 2/75 (20 overs) Toss uncontested, Leicestershire elected to field first. Points: Middlesex 11, Leicestershire 10.
14–17 May 2019 Durham v Worcestershire (H)Worcestershire won by 5 wickets 273 (92 overs) Jack Burnham 76 (140) Charlie Morris 6/53 (19 overs) 390 (123.3 overs) Riki Wessels 118 (133) Matt Salisbury 4/67 (25 overs) New Road , Worcester Umpires: James Middlebrook and Jeff Evans 197 (65.5 overs) Liam Trevaskis 47 (94) Josh Tongue 5/37 (13 overs) 84/5 (19.4 overs) Tom Fell 36 (37) Chris Rushworth 5/28 (9 overs) Durham won the toss and elected to bat. Joshua Dell (Worcestershire) made his first-class debut. Points: Worcestershire 23, Durham 4.
19–22 May 2019 Derbyshire (H)v Glamorgan Glamorgan won by 2 wickets 378 (104.1 overs) Luis Reece 111 (173) Lukas Carey 4/61 (21 overs) 346 (112.3 overs) Charlie Hemphrey 75 (189) Ravi Rampaul 5/94 (24.3 overs) County Ground , Derby Umpires: Billy Taylor and Martin Saggers 213 (63.5 overs) Wayne Madsen 47 (55) Daniel Douthwaite 4/48 (15 overs) 248/8 (78.5 overs) Tom Cullen 51* (88) Ravi Rampaul 3/55 (15 overs) Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat. 27 overs were lost on day one due to rain and bad light. Points: Glamorgan 22, Derbyshire 7.
20–22 May 2019 Durham (H)v Gloucestershire Gloucestershire won by 6 wickets 158 (56.4 overs) Jack Burnham 43 (105) David Payne 4/40 (19.4 overs) 174 (56.5 overs) James Bracey 35 (74) Matt Salisbury 3/30 (12 overs) Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street Umpires: Nick Cook and Paul Baldwin 132 (50.4 overs) Cameron Bancroft 40 (100) Josh Shaw 3/31 (14 overs) 119/4 (40.3 overs) Miles Hammond 36 (107) Matt Salisbury 3/41 (11 overs) Toss uncontested, Gloucestershire elected to field first. Points: Gloucestershire 19, Durham 3.
20–22 May 2019 Worcestershire v Lancashire (H)Lancashire won by 6 wickets 172 (58.5 overs) Wayne Parnell 63 (132) James Anderson 5/25 (17 overs) 201 (65.2 overs) Liam Livingstone 69 (112) Wayne Parnell 5/47 (22 overs) Old Trafford Cricket Ground , Old Trafford , Manchester Umpires: Peter Hartley and Ben Debenham 154 (70.2 overs) Tom Fell 40 (97) Richard Gleeson 5/37 (17.2 overs) 127/4 (42.2 overs) Dane Vilas 60* (89) Joe Leach 2/29 (12 overs) Lancashire won the toss and elected to field. Points: Lancashire 20, Worcestershire 3.
20–23 May 2019 Sussex v Northamptonshire (H)Match drawn 422 (118.2 overs) Chris Jordan 166 (257) Ben Sanderson 3/78 (28 overs) 368 (101.3 overs) Ricardo Vasconcelos 83 (133) Luke Wells 2/18 (9 overs) County Ground , Abington , Northampton Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Russell Warren 339/4d (69 overs) Phil Salt 122 (104) Jamie Overton 2/58 (11 overs) 288/6 (89.3 overs) Adam Rossington 69* (168) Mir Hamza 4/51 (19 overs) Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to field. Due to being under concussion protocol, Alex Wakely (Northamptonshire) was replaced in the team by Josh Cobb . Luke Wood (Northamptonshire) was unable to bat in either innings due to injury and was replaced in the team by Brett Hutton . Points: Sussex 13, Northamptonshire 11.
27–30 May 2019 Gloucestershire (H)v Lancashire Match drawn 205 (69.1 overs) Miles Hammond 82 (204) Saqib Mahmood 4/48 (14 overs) 244 (72.5 overs) Rob Jones 53 (78) Matthew Taylor 5/57 (15 overs) College Ground , Cheltenham Umpires: Paul Pollard and Jeff Evans 68/2 (21 overs) Chris Dent 30* (63) Tom Bailey 1/10 (6 overs) Toss uncontested, Lancashire elected to field first. Points: Lancashire 9, Gloucestershire 9.
27–30 May 2019 Derbyshire v Leicestershire (H)Derbyshire won by 65 runs 139 (50.4 overs) Wayne Madsen 47 (69) Mohammad Abbas 3/38 (17 overs) 120 (56.3 overs) Hassan Azad 46* (107) Tony Palladino 5/29 (18.3 overs) Grace Road , Leicester Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Mark Newell 214 (72.5 overs) Wayne Madsen 51 (63) Mohammad Abbas 3/58 (22 overs) 168 (59 overs) Hassan Azad 44 (119) Ravi Rampaul 3/38 (14 overs) Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Derbyshire 19, Leicestershire 3.
27–30 May 2019 Glamorgan v Sussex (H)Match drawn 186 (55.2 overs) Nick Selman 76* (156) Chris Jordan 3/31 (12 overs) 420 (93.4 overs) Ben Brown 131 (190) Marnus Labuschagne 3/61 (16 overs) County Ground , Hove Umpires: David Millns and Paul Baldwin 466 (125.1 overs) Marnus Labuschagne 182 (244) Luke Wells 5/63 (23.1 overs) 47/1 (15 overs) Harry Finch 22* (47) Marchant de Lange 1/25 (7 overs) Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat. Jared Warner (Sussex) made his first-class debut. Points: Sussex 13, Glamorgan 9.
27–30 May 2019 Middlesex v Worcestershire (H)Middlesex won by 127 runs 221 (66.2 overs) Dawid Malan 45 (91) Josh Tongue 3/49 (17 overs) 156 (63.5 overs) Callum Ferguson 37 (53) Tom Helm 5/36 (19 overs) New Road, Worcester Umpires: Billy Taylor and Neil Mallender 287/6d (72 overs) Dawid Malan 124 (173) Joe Leach 2/48 (16 overs) 225 (73.3 overs) Ross Whiteley 60 (112) Tim Murtagh 6/51 (18 overs) Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field. Points: Middlesex 20, Worcestershire 3.
June 2–5 June 2019 Middlesex (H)v Sussex Sussex won by an innings and 50 runs 138 (43.4 overs) James Harris 38* (63) David Wiese 5/26 (15 overs) 481/9d (136.4 overs) Stiaan van Zyl 173 (354) James Harris 4/98 (24.4 overs) Lord's , London Umpires: James Middlebrook and Jeremy Lloyds 293 (107.2 overs) James Harris 80 (211) Ollie Robinson 7/98 (35 overs) Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Sussex 24, Middlesex 2.
2–5 June 2019 Northamptonshire (H)v Glamorgan Glamorgan won by an innings and 143 runs 209 (59 overs) Adam Rossington 77 (114) Marchant de Lange 4/64 (14 overs) 547 (112.3 overs) Billy Root 229 (252) Ben Sanderson 4/27 (29 overs) County Ground , Northampton Umpires: Tom Lungley and Nick Cook 195 (63.5 overs) Ben Curran 52 (66) Michael Hogan 4/32 (16 overs) Toss uncontested, Glamorgan elected to field first. Ben Sanderson (Northamptonshire) was unable to bat in the second innings due to an injury. Points: Glamorgan 24, Northamptonshire 4.
3–6 June 2019 Durham (H)v Derbyshire Durham won by 29 runs 293 (106.5 overs) Jack Burnham 67 (146) Ravi Rampaul 5/77 (29.5 overs) 268 (87.5 overs) Matthew Critchley 79* (135) Gareth Harte 4/15 (10 overs) Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street Umpires: Paul Pollard and Rob Bailey 242 (84.5 overs) Alex Lees 107* (243) Ravi Rampaul 3/53 (21 overs) 238 (71.2 overs) Matthew Critchley 71 (97) Ben Raine 4/44 (18.2 overs) Toss uncontested, Derbyshire elected to field first. Points: Durham 21, Derbyshire 5.
3–6 June 2019 Lancashire (H)v Leicestershire Match drawn 449 (119.3 overs) Liam Livingstone 114 (171) Dieter Klein 3/89 (26.3 overs) 288 (98 overs) Dieter Klein 87 (112) Richard Gleeson 4/58 (22 overs) Aigburth Cricket Ground , Liverpool Umpires: Neil Bainton and Russell Warren 151/5 (98 overs) (f/o ) Paul Horton 49 (151) Graham Onions 2/28 (21 overs) Toss uncontested, Leicestershire elected to field first. Harry Swindells (Leicestershire) made his first-class debut. Points: Lancashire 13, Leicestershire 9.
10–13 June 2019 Durham (H)v Northamptonshire Match drawn 253 (107.3 overs) Ben Raine 82 (185) Ben Sanderson 4/55 (28 overs) 254/6 (71 overs) Ricardo Vasconcelos 105* (200) Chris Rushworth 3/45 (21 overs) Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street Umpires: Peter Hartley and Jeff Evans Toss uncontested, Northamptonshire elected to field first. Points: Northamptonshire 10, Durham 9.
10–13 June 2019 Leicestershire (H)v Middlesex Match drawn 36/3 (11 overs) Hassan Azad 17* (27) Tom Helm 1/9 (5 overs) Grace Road , Leicester Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Steve O'Shaughnessy Toss uncontested, Middlesex elected to field first. Points: Middlesex 6, Leicestershire 5.
10–13 June 2019 Worcestershire (H)v Lancashire Match drawn 98 (38.1 overs) Ed Barnard 32 (77) James Anderson 4/24 (14.1 overs) 110/3 (33.2 overs) Liam Livingstone 53* (69) Wayne Parnell 2/18 (7 overs) New Road, Worcester Umpires: Mark Newell and Rob Bailey Toss uncontested, Lancashire elected to field first. Adam Finch (Worcestershire) made his first-class debut. Points: Lancashire 8, Worcestershire 6.
11–14 June 2019 Glamorgan (H)v Derbyshire Match drawn 394 (95.3 overs) Graham Wagg 100 (102) Luis Reece 3/40 (14 overs) 598/5d (131 overs) Billy Godleman 227 (327) Lukas Carey 2/99 (27 overs) St Helen's , Swansea Umpires: Mike Burns and Russell Warren 184/2 (40 overs) Marnus Labuschagne 83 (90) Alex Hughes 1/13 (8 overs) Toss uncontested, Derbyshire elected to field first. Points: Derbyshire 13, Glamorgan 10.
11–14 June 2019 Sussex (H)v Gloucestershire Match drawn 351/8d (126 overs) Will Beer 97 (336) Graeme van Buuren 3/46 (25 overs) 444/6d (127.3 overs) Gareth Roderick 158 (246) Ollie Robinson 3/88 (29 overs) Arundel Castle Cricket Club Ground , Arundel Umpires: Neil Bainton and Ian Blackwell Toss uncontested, Gloucestershire elected to field first. Points: Sussex 10, Gloucestershire 10.
16–19 June 2019 Middlesex (H)v Glamorgan Match drawn 410 (117.4 overs) Paul Stirling 138 (215) Marnus Labuschagne 3/52 (11 overs) 288 (86 overs) David Lloyd 59 (122) Steven Finn 5/75 (21 overs) Brunton Memorial Ground , Radlett Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Neil Bainton 125/4 (33 overs) Nick Gubbins 38 (36) Marnus Labuschagne 2/25 (6 overs) Toss uncontested, Glamorgan elected to field first. Points: Middlesex 12, Glamorgan 9.
17–19 June 2019 Derbyshire (H)v Lancashire Lancashire won by 10 wickets 153 (51.4 overs) Leus du Plooy 38* (64) James Anderson 5/18 (17 overs) 236 (69.4 overs) Steven Croft 53* (77) Luis Reece 6/58 (22 overs) County Ground , Derby Umpires: Nick Cook and Ian Blackwell 84 (35 overs) Harvey Hosein 29 (65) Graham Onions 5/38 (13 overs) 4/0 (0.1 overs) Keaton Jennings 4* (1) Toss uncontested, Lancashire elected to field first. Points: Lancashire 20, Derbyshire 3.
17–20 June 2019 Leicestershire (H)v Gloucestershire Match drawn 487 (139.4 overs) Neil Dexter 180 (284) Josh Shaw 4/85 (24 overs) 571 (137 overs) Ryan Higgins 199 (257) Dieter Klein 4/113 (23 overs) Grace Road , Leicester Umpires: Paul Pollard and Ben Debenham 211/0d (56.4 overs) Hassan Azad 100* (170) Toss uncontested, Gloucestershire elected to field first. Points: Gloucestershire 12, Leicestershire 11.
18–21 June 2019 Sussex v Worcestershire (H)Match drawn 255 (73.1 overs) Ben Brown 80 (160) Wayne Parnell 4/92 (19 overs) 383 (112.5 overs) Ben Cox 61 (105) Ollie Robinson 5/84 (29.5 overs) Chester Road North Ground, Kidderminster Umpires: Tim Robinson and Ulhas Gandhe 424 (121 overs) Laurie Evans 113 (186) Ed Barnard 3/68 (28 overs) 82/2 (24 overs) Daryl Mitchell 34* (73) Will Beer 1/8 (4 overs) Worcestershire won the toss and elected to field. Aaron Thomason (Sussex) made his first-class debut. Points: Worcestershire 12, Sussex 10.
23–26 June 2019 Gloucestershire (H)v Glamorgan Glamorgan won by 4 wickets 313 (96.1 overs) Chris Dent 105 (186) Michael Hogan 3/51 (25 overs) 287 (93.1 overs) Nick Selman 73 (132) Josh Shaw 3/61 (19 overs) County Ground , Bristol Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe and Rob Bailey 161 (62.2 overs) James Bracey 33 (88) Michael Hogan 4/22 (18 overs) 188/6 (42.1 overs) Marnus Labuschagne 82 (98) Josh Shaw 3/41 (10 overs) Toss uncontested, Glamorgan elected to field first. Points: Glamorgan 21, Gloucestershire 6.
24–27 June 2019 Northamptonshire (H)v Leicestershire Match drawn 299 (90.5 overs) Alex Wakely 65 (151) Chris Wright 4/78 (23 overs) 293 (103.2 overs) Hassan Azad 92 (212) Matt Coles 3/51 (21 overs) County Ground , Northampton Umpires: Billy Taylor and Neil Mallender 206/6d (58 overs) Temba Bavuma 68 (127) Mohammad Abbas 3/39 (12 overs) Toss uncontested, Leicestershire elected to field first. Points: Northamptonshire 10, Leicestershire 10.
24–27 June 2019 Durham v Sussex (H)Durham won by 196 runs 384 (113.1 overs) Cameron Bancroft 158 (305) Chris Jordan 4/58 (26 overs) 232 (70.2 overs) Ben Brown 56 (81) Brydon Carse 5/43 (14.2 overs) County Ground , Hove Umpires: Ben Debenham and Alex Wharf 284/3d (68.5 overs) Alex Lees 143 (212) Ollie Robinson 1/17 (5 overs) 240 (96.3 overs) Ollie Robinson 59 (144) Ben Raine 6/27 (22.3 overs) Durham won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Durham 23, Sussex 3.
30 June-2 July 2019 Northamptonshire v Sussex (H)Northamptonshire won by 393 runs 273 (87 overs) Saif Zaib 54 (109) Ollie Robinson 6/63 (24 overs) 106 (44.1 overs) Delray Rawlins 31 (64) Ben Sanderson 6/37 (16.1 overs) County Ground , Hove Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Paul Baldwin 331 (77.2 overs) Ricardo Vasconcelos 88 (138) Ollie Robinson 4/69 (17 overs) 105 (34.3 overs) Ben Brown 46 (38) Ben Sanderson 4/18 (11.3 overs) Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Northamptonshire 21, Sussex 3. This was Northamptonshire's largest runs victory in club history, and Sussex's largest runs defeat .
30 June-3 July 2019 Derbyshire (H)v Middlesex Match drawn 557/6d (144.2 overs) Leus du Plooy 118 (237) George Scott 2/49 (14 overs) 520 (167.3 overs) Dawid Malan 199 (273) Leus du Plooy 2/42 (13 overs) County Ground , Derby Umpires: Peter Hartley and Chris Watts178/6d (47 overs) Leus du Plooy 69* (101) Nathan Sowter 3/89 (18 overs) Toss uncontested, Middlesex elected to field first. Points: Derbyshire 12, Middlesex 9.
30 June-3 July 2019 Glamorgan (H)v Worcestershire Match drawn 449 (120.5 overs) Marnus Labuschagne 106 (139) Brett D'Oliveira 7/92 (26.5 overs) 370 (128.5 overs) Brett D'Oliveira 103 (158) Michael Hogan 5/62 (29.5 overs) Sophia Gardens , Cardiff Umpires: Tom Lungley and Jeff Evans 246/5d (66 overs) Marnus Labuschagne 100 (113) Brett D'Oliveira 2/90 (26 overs) 143/1 (51 overs) Callum Ferguson 70* (151) Lukas Carey 1/29 (14 overs) Toss uncontested, Worcestershire elected to field first. Points: Glamorgan 13, Worcestershire 10.
30 June-3 July 2019 Lancashire (H)v Durham Match drawn 337 (116.5 overs) Dane Vilas 72 (119) Nathan Rimmington 4/74 (25.5 overs) 281 (104.5 overs) Cameron Bancroft 77 (139) Graham Onions 5/93 (31.5 overs) Sedbergh School , Sedbergh Umpires: Paul Pollard and Steve O'Shaughnessy 247 (78.3 overs) Dane Vilas 85 (135) Nathan Rimmington 4/42 (16.3 overs) 194/6 (75 overs) Cameron Bancroft 92* (191) Saqib Mahmood 3/58 (19 overs) Toss uncontested, Durham elected to field first. James Anderson (Lancashire) was unable to bowl in the second innings due to an injury. Points: Lancashire 11, Durham 9.
July 7–9 July 2019 Middlesex (H)v Gloucestershire Middlesex won by 78 runs 172 (74.2 overs) Dawid Malan 28 (68) Josh Shaw 4/33 (15.2 overs) 201 (73.3 overs) Ryan Higgins 61* (97) Toby Roland-Jones 7/52 (21 overs) Merchant Taylors' School Ground, Northwood Umpires: James Middlebrook and Mike Burns 244 (85.3 overs) Toby Roland-Jones 51* (111) Ryan Higgins 4/35 (18 overs) 137 (44.3 overs) Graeme van Buuren 57* (71) Tim Murtagh 5/44 (12 overs) Toss uncontested, Gloucestershire elected to field first. Ethan Bamber (Middlesex) was unable to bat and bowl in the second innings due to an injury and was replaced in the team by Tim Murtagh . Points: Middlesex 19, Gloucestershire 4.
7–10 July 2019 Durham v Leicestershire (H)Durham won by 119 runs 117 (47.3 overs) Cameron Bancroft 36 (79) Chris Wright 5/30 (13 overs) 212 (84.5 overs) Colin Ackermann 62* (171) Chris Rushworth 5/55 (24.5 overs) Grace Road , Leicester Umpires: Ian Blackwell and Paul Baldwin 487/7d (128.2 overs) Cameron Bancroft 109 (158) Mohammad Abbas 2/79 (27 overs) 273 (82.3 overs) Hassan Azad 62 (144) Ben Raine 5/47 (21.3 overs) Durham won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Durham 19, Leicestershire 4.
7–10 July 2019 Northamptonshire (H)v Lancashire Match drawn 442 (129.4 overs) Temba Bavuma 103 (126) Graham Onions 5/77 (25 overs) 315 (94 overs) Alex Davies 147 (223) Ben Sanderson 4/62 (26 overs) County Ground , Northampton Umpires: David Millns and Chris Watts263/9d (66 overs) Rob Keogh 74 (127) Stephen Parry 3/59 (22 overs) 275/4 (82.3 overs) Josh Bohannon 65* (147) Brett Hutton 1/43 (15.3 overs) Toss uncontested, Lancashire elected to field first. Points: Northamptonshire 12, Lancashire 10.
7–10 July 2019 Derbyshire v Worcestershire (H)Derbyshire won by 82 runs 108 (44.2 overs) Fynn Hudson-Prentice 31 (27) Charlie Morris 4/26 (13 overs) 113 (39.5 overs) Dillon Pennington 18 (31) Luis Reece 4/30 (12 overs) New Road, Worcester Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Russell Warren 377 (131.4 overs) Tom Lace 132* (331) Ed Barnard 4/48 (26.4 overs) 290 (116.5 overs) Callum Ferguson 127 (288) Ravi Rampaul 4/64 (24 overs) Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Derbyshire 19, Worcestershire 3.
13–15 July 2019 Sussex v Lancashire (H)Lancashire won by an innings and 51 runs 127 (46.2 overs) Phil Salt 40 (48) Matt Parkinson 6/23 (15.2 overs) 494/6d (136.2 overs) Dane Vilas 132* (154) Will Beer 2/76 (24.2 overs) Old Trafford , Manchester Umpires: Tom Lungley and Alex Wharf 316 (69.1 overs) Delray Rawlins 100 (100) Matt Parkinson 4/142 (27.1 overs) Sussex won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Lancashire 23, Sussex 1.
13–16 July 2019 Durham (H)v Worcestershire Durham won by 109 runs 212 (75.4 overs) Ben Raine 78* (181) Ed Barnard 4/42 (16.4 overs) 151 (52.2 overs) Riki Wessels 33 (48) Chris Rushworth 4/28 (14 overs) Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street Umpires: James Middlebrook and Ben Debenham 290/8d (96 overs) Jack Burnham 76 (107) Ed Barnard 4/79 (25 overs) 242 (84.4 overs) Ben Cox 62 (110) Chris Rushworth 6/39 (24.4 overs) Toss uncontested, Worcestershire elected to field first. Points: Durham 20, Worcestershire 3.
13–16 July 2019 Middlesex v Glamorgan (H)Middlesex won by 256 runs 384 (84.1 overs) Dawid Malan 166 (194) Lukas Carey 4/54 (16.1 overs) 171 (53.3 overs) David Lloyd 67 (95) Tom Helm 5/53 (16.3 overs) Sophia Gardens , Cardiff Umpires: Paul Pollard and Martin Saggers 342 (78.4 overs) Sam Robson 140* (224) Marnus Labuschagne 2/38 (6.4 overs) 299 (90.4 overs) Charlie Hemphrey 72 (254) Toby Roland-Jones 5/68 (22 overs) Middlesex won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Middlesex 23, Glamorgan 2.
14–16 July 2019 Northamptonshire v Derbyshire (H)Northamptonshire won by 72 runs 342 (81.1 overs) Temba Bavuma 134 (188) Matt Critchley 4/107 (18 overs) 146 (47.5 overs) Fynn Hudson-Prentice 55* (46) Ben Sanderson 5/46 (19 overs) Queen's Park , Chesterfield Umpires: Neil Mallender and Ian Blackwell 122 (30.2 overs) Temba Bavuma 31 (46) Tony Palladino 4/33 (12 overs) 246 (50 overs) Tom Lace 41 (45) Luke Procter 4/26 (9 overs) Northamptonshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Northamptonshire 22, Derbyshire 3.
15–18 July 2019 Leicestershire v Gloucestershire (H)Gloucestershire won by 6 wickets 252 (95.3 overs) Neil Dexter 56 (178) Matt Taylor 3/39 (18 overs) 504/9d (154.1 overs) Chris Dent 125 (231) Will Davis 3/73 (29 overs) College Ground , Cheltenham Umpires: Nick Cook and Russell Warren 299 (119.1 overs) Hassan Azad 121 (302) Ryan Higgins 5/71 (24 overs) 48/4 (7.3 overs) Ryan Higgins 13* (16) Chris Wright 2/26 (3.3 overs) Leicestershire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Gloucestershire 22, Leicestershire 4.
21–24 July 2019 Gloucestershire (H)v Worcestershire Gloucestershire won by 13 runs 354 (103.2 overs) Tom Smith 83 (220) Joe Leach 6/79 (24.2 overs) 293 (113 overs) Ross Whiteley 88 (184) Ryan Higgins 3/52 (24 overs) College Ground , Cheltenham Umpires: Graham Lloyd and Richard Illingworth 184 (76.3 overs) Ryan Higgins 36 (35) Ed Barnard 3/17 (15 overs) 232 (75.1 overs) Callum Ferguson 63 (166) Ryan Higgins 4/64 (21 overs) Toss uncontested, Worcestershire elected to field first. Matt Taylor was replaced in the attack on the second day because of injury. Points: Gloucestershire 23, Worcestershire 5.
August 18–20 August 2019 Glamorgan (H)v Lancashire Lancashire won by an innings and 150 runs 257 (60.4 overs) Charlie Hemphrey 56 (132) Tom Bailey 4/50 (14 overs) 545 (127.4 overs) Dane Vilas 266 (240) Michael Hogan 2/64 (24 overs) Penrhyn Avenue , Rhos-on-Sea Umpires: Graham Lloyd and James Middlebrook 138 (51.1 overs) Chris Cooke 41 (56) Saqib Mahmood 3/42 (13.1 overs) Glamorgan won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Lancashire 24, Glamorgan 4.
18–20 August 2019 Worcestershire v Northamptonshire (H)Northamptonshire won by 10 wickets 186 (46.3 overs) Joe Leach 53* (39) Brett Hutton 6/57 (16 overs) 376 (123.1 overs) Dwaine Pretorius 111 (156) Moeen Ali 3/126 (39.1 overs) County Ground , Northampton Umpires: Mark Newell and Mike Burns 223 (61.2 overs) Riki Wessels 84* (91) Ben Sanderson 4/33 (13 overs) 36/0 (4.3 overs) Ben Curran 17* (12) Worcestershire won the toss and elected to bat. Nathan Buck was unable to bat in the first innings due to an injury and was replaced in the team by Blessing Muzarabani . Points: Northamptonshire 22, Worcestershire 2.
18–20 August 2019 Middlesex v Sussex (H)Sussex won by 7 wickets 75 (21.4 overs) Stephen Eskinazi 24 (38) Ollie Robinson 8/34 (11 overs) 309 (84.3 overs) Will Beer 77 (110) Toby Roland-Jones 5/70 (20 overs) County Ground , Hove Umpires: Ben Debenham and Jeff Evans 378 (112.2 overs) John Simpson 89 (140) Ollie Robinson 6/101 (35 overs) 145/3 (37.2 overs) Alex Carey 69* (54) Tim Murtagh 2/19 (11 overs) Sussex won the toss and elected to field. Elliot Hooper (Sussex) made his first-class debut. Points: Sussex 22, Middlesex 3.
18–21 August 2019 Derbyshire (H)v Gloucestershire Gloucestershire won by 8 wickets 200 (74.5 overs) Alex Hughes 39 (138) Ryan Higgins 5/54 (22 overs) 419 (123.4 overs) Chris Dent 169 (331) Luis Reece 4/91 (27.4 overs) County Ground , Derby Umpires: Tom Lungley and Jeremy Lloyds 481/6d (130 overs) Tom Lace 125 (225) Ben Allison 3/109 (29 overs) 263/2 (47.1 overs) James Bracey 116* (143) Ravi Rampaul 1/52 (11 overs) Toss uncontested, Gloucestershire elected to field first. Ben Allison (Gloucestershire) made his first-class debut. Points: Gloucestershire 23, Derbyshire 3.
18–21 August 2019 Durham (H)v Leicestershire Match drawn 544/9d (139.3 overs) Alex Lees 181 (265) Will Davis 3/100 (28 overs) 236 (84.4 overs) Hassan Azad 53 (129) Brydon Carse 6/63 (20 overs) Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street Umpires: Steve O'Shaughnessy and Chris Watts363/8 (145 overs) (f/o ) Mark Cosgrove 107* (269) Cameron Steel 2/35 (10 overs) Toss uncontested, Leicestershire elected to field first. Points: Durham 13, Leicestershire 8.
September 10–12 September Worcestershire (H)v Glamorgan Worcestershire won by 155 runs 205 (70 overs) Riki Wessels (45 (35) Michael Hogan 4/53 (16 overs) 193 (65.5 overs) David Lloyd 35 (101) Charlie Morris 5/73 (17.5 overs) New Road, Worcester Umpires: Neil Bainton and Jeremy Lloyds 299 (95.2 overs) Daryl Mitchell 139 (282) Samit Patel 4/59 (31 overs) 156 (38.2 overs) Chris Cooke 45 (73) Joe Leach 2/24 (10 overs) Toss uncontested, Glamorgan elected to field first. Points: Worcestershire 20, Glamorgan 3.
10–12 September 2019 Durham v Middlesex (H)Durham won by 44 runs 147 (54 overs) Peter Handscomb 54 (72) Steven Finn 4/41 (12 overs) 143 (43.4 overs) Dawid Malan 24 (36) Ben Raine 5/26 (12 overs) Lord's , London Umpires: Richard Kettleborough and Russell Warren 191 (69.5 overs) Angus Robson 64 (156) James Harris 3/43 (15 overs) 151 (48.4 overs) Sam Robson 65 (115) Brydon Carse 6/26 (9.4 overs) Middlesex won the toss and elected to field first. Scott Steel (Durham) made his first-class debut. Points: Durham 19, Middlesex 3.
10–12 September 2019 Derbyshire v Lancashire (H)Lancashire won by an innings and 45 runs 244 (78.4 overs) Billy Godleman 111 (212) Richard Gleeson 5/64 (22 overs) 418 (127.4 overs) Josh Bohannon 174 (283) Ravi Rampaul 3/47 (19 overs) Old Trafford , Manchester Umpires: Jeff Evans and Ian Blackwell 129 (51 overs) Alex Hughes 33 (90) Tom Bailey 3/14 (7 overs) Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bat. Points: Lancashire 23, Derbyshire 3.
10–13 September 2019 Leicestershire (H)v Northamptonshire Northamptonshire won by 7 wickets 308 (105.3 overs) Hassan Azad 86 (167) Luke Procter 3/54 (22 overs) 357 (92.2 overs) Rob Keogh 132 (182) Will Davis 4/73 (20.2 overs) Grace Road , Leicester Umpires: Paul Pollard and Billy Taylor 189 (72.3 overs) Colin Ackermann 60 (121) Ben Sanderson 3/37 (18 overs) 142/3 (39.4 overs) Alex Wakely 44* (54) Alex Evans 1/14 (2 overs) Toss uncontested, Northamptonshire elected to field first. Points: Northamptonshire 23, Leicestershire 6.
10–13 September 2019 Gloucestershire (H)v Sussex Sussex won by 8 wickets 200 (77.5 overs) James Bracey 61 (123) Chris Jordan 3/49 (20 overs) 370 (101.5 overs) David Wiese 67 (97) David Payne 4/59 (29 overs) County Ground , Bristol Umpires: Ben Debenham and Steve O'Shaughnessy 243 (80.4 overs) Chris Dent 72 (103) Delray Rawlins 3/36 (10.4 overs) 74/2 (23.1 overs) Stiaan van Zyl 30* (30) David Payne 1/13 (6 overs) Toss uncontested, Sussex elected to field first. Points: Sussex 23, Gloucestershire 4.
16–18 September 2019 Worcestershire (H)v Gloucestershire Gloucestershire won by 6 wickets 221 (55 overs) Riki Wessels 72 (90) Ryan Higgins 4/55 (18 overs) 235 (65.2 overs) David Payne 43 (44) Ed Barnard 6/42 (14.2 overs) New Road, Worcester Umpires: Nick Cook and Paul Baldwin 128 (39.5 overs) Charlie Morris 29* (48) Ryan Higgins 4/34 (13 overs) 115/4 (42.3 overs) Josh Shaw 38* (53) Adam Finch 2/23 (8.3 overs) Toss uncontested, Gloucestershire elected to field first. Points: Gloucestershire 20, Worcestershire 4.
16–19 September 2019 Derbyshire (H)v Sussex Derbyshire won by 181 runs 138 (46.1 overs) Anuj Dal 35 (51) David Wiese 4/18 (10.1 overs) 231 (60.5 overs) Stiaan van Zyl 60 (104) Luis Reece 5/63 (20 overs) County Ground , Derby Umpires: Paul Pollard and Ben Debenham 437 (98.3 overs) Luis Reece 184 (189) Ollie Robinson 5/88 (24 overs) 163 (52.2 overs) Phil Salt 38 (73) Matthew Critchley 3/9 (5.2 overs) Toss uncontested, Sussex elected to field first. Mattie McKiernan (Derbyshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Derbyshire 19, Sussex 4.
16–19 September 2019 Glamorgan (H)v Leicestershire Glamorgan won by 291 runs 435 (116.4 overs) Chris Cooke 96 (92) Chris Wright 5/64 (25.4 overs) 263 (82.1 overs) Chris Wright 60 (86) Samit Patel 4/58 (26.1 overs) Sophia Gardens , Cardiff Umpires: Billy Taylor and Neil Bainton 251/5d (61.3 overs) Kraigg Brathwaite 103* (189) Chris Wright 2/67 (14.3 overs) 132 (70.4 overs) Harry Dearden 37 (59) Andrew Salter 3/6 (10 overs) Toss uncontested, Leicestershire elected to field first. Points: Glamorgan 24, Leicestershire 4.
16–19 September 2019 Lancashire (H)v Middlesex Lancashire won by 104 runs 259 (75.2 overs) Liam Livingstone 84 (101) Nathan Sowter 3/42 (15.2 overs) 337 (103.2 overs) John Simpson 167* (259) Tom Bailey 5/78 (32 overs) Old Trafford , Manchester Umpires: Nigel Llong and Steve O'Shaughnessy 347 (102.5 overs) Keaton Jennings 97 (214) Miguel Cummins 4/77 (21 overs) 165 (61.2 overs) Martin Andersson 83 (167) Tom Bailey 5/41 (14 overs) Toss uncontested, Middlesex elected to field first. Points: Lancashire 21, Middlesex 4.
16–19 September 2019 Northamptonshire (H)v Durham Northamptonshire won by 169 runs 217 (59.1 overs) Adam Rossington 82 (70) Chris Rushworth 5/68 (21 overs) 131 (48.3 overs) Ned Eckersley 37 (79) Ben Sanderson 6/54 (18 overs) County Ground , Northampton Umpires: Peter Hartley and Russell Warren 315 (87 overs) Luke Procter 86* (142) Ben Raine 4/93 (27 overs) 232 (88.2 overs) Ned Eckersley 67* (134) Ben Hutton 5/59 (25 overs) Toss uncontested, Durham elected to field first. Points: Northamptonshire 20, Durham 3.
23–26 September 2019 Durham (H)v Glamorgan Match drawn 262/8 (86.4 overs) BJ Watling 104* (207) Michael Hogan 4/35 (19 overs) Riverside Ground , Chester-le-Street Umpires: Peter Hartley and Neil Mallender Toss uncontested, Glamorgan elected to field first. No play was possible on Day 3 and 4 due to rain. Solomon Bell (Durham) made his first-class debut. Points: Durham 7, Glamorgan 7.
23–26 September 2019 Gloucestershire (H)v Northamptonshire Match drawn 220/7 (73 overs) Graeme van Buuren 93 (155) Ben Sanderson 2/33 (14 overs) County Ground , Bristol Umpires: Mike Burns and David Millns Toss uncontested, Northamptonshire elected to field first. No play was possible on Day 2 and 4 due to rain. Emilio Gay (Northamptonshire) made his first-class debut. Points: Northamptonshire 7, Gloucestershire 6.
23–26 September 2019 Leicestershire (H)v Lancashire Match drawn 155 (67.1 overs) George Rhodes 43 (81) Richard Gleeson 6/43 (15.1 overs) 170 (47.3 overs) Steven Croft 44 (69) Ben Mike 3/41 (12 overs) Grace Road , Leicester Umpires: James Middlebrook and Steve O'Shaughnessy 191/3d (61 overs) Hassan Azad 83* (188) Richard Gleeson 3/57 (18 overs) Toss uncontested, Lancashire elated to field first. No play was possible on Day 2 due to rain. Liam Hurt (Lancashire) made his first-class debut. Points: Leicestershire 8, Lancashire 8.
23–26 September 2019 Middlesex (H)v Derbyshire Match drawn 260 (89.1 overs) Sam Robson 93 (163) Luis Reece 4/61 (28 overs) 304/7 (77 overs) Leus du Plooy 100* (175) Ethan Bamber 5/93 (22 overs) Lord's , London Umpires: Billy Taylor and Ian Blackwell Toss uncontested, Derbyshire elected to field first. Points: Derbyshire 11, Middlesex 9.
23–26 September 2019 Sussex (H)v Worcestershire Match drawn 299/8 (85 overs) George Garton 59* (68) Charlie Morris 3/63 (18 overs) County Ground , Hove Umpires: Jeremy Lloyds and Paul Baldwin Toss uncontested, Worcestershire elected to field first. No play was possible on Day 3 and 4 due to rain. Tom Clark (Sussex) made his first-class debut. Points: Sussex 7, Worcestershire 7.
Standings Teams receive 16 points for a win, 8 for a tie and 5 for a draw. Bonus points (a maximum of 5 batting points and 3 bowling points) may be scored during the first 110 overs of each team's first innings.
Teamvte Pld W L T D A Bat Bowl Ded Pts Division One Teamvte Pld W L T D A Bat Bowl Ded Pts Essex (C) 14 9 1 0 4 0 26 38 0 228 Somerset 14 9 3 0 2 0 25 38 0 217 Hampshire 14 5 3 0 6 0 31 36 1 176 Kent 14 5 5 0 4 0 36 36 0 172 Yorkshire 14 5 4 0 5 0 24 36 0 165 Surrey 14 2 6 0 6 0 33 38 0 133 Warwickshire 14 3 6 0 5 0 26 32 0 131 Nottinghamshire (R) 14 0 10 0 4 0 16 32 1 67 Sources: ESPNcricinfo, ECB Essex were County Champions. Nottinghamshire were relegated to Division Two. Nottinghamshire were deducted one point for a slow over rate against Somerset in April. Hampshire were deducted one point for a slow over rate against Essex in June. Division Two Teamvte Pld W L T D A Bat Bowl Ded Pts Lancashire (P) 14 8 0 0 6 0 34 41 0 233 Northamptonshire (P) 14 5 2 0 7 0 35 38 0 188 Gloucestershire (P) 14 5 3 0 6 0 36 36 0 182 Glamorgan 14 4 3 0 7 0 35 34 1 167 Durham 14 5 5 0 4 0 21 36 0 157 Sussex 14 4 5 0 5 0 32 35 0 156 Derbyshire 14 4 6 0 4 0 23 38 0 145 Middlesex 14 3 5 0 6 0 24 33 2 133 Worcestershire 14 3 7 0 4 0 20 37 0 125 Leicestershire 14 1 6 0 7 0 24 32 0 107 Sources: BBC Sport, ESPNcricinfo, ECB Lancashire were Division Two Champions. Lancashire, Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire were promoted to Division One. Glamorgan were deducted one point for a slow over rate against Middlesex in July. Middlesex were deducted two points for a slow over rate against Lancashire in September. Essex (C) 14 9 1 0 4 0 26 38 0 228 Somerset 14 9 3 0 2 0 25 38 0 217 Hampshire 14 5 3 0 6 0 31 36 1 176 Kent 14 5 5 0 4 0 36 36 0 172 Yorkshire 14 5 4 0 5 0 24 36 0 165 Surrey 14 2 6 0 6 0 33 38 0 133 Warwickshire 14 3 6 0 5 0 26 32 0 131 Nottinghamshire (R) 14 0 10 0 4 0 16 32 1 67 Teamvte Pld W L T D A Bat Bowl Ded Pts Lancashire (P) 14 8 0 0 6 0 34 41 0 233 Northamptonshire (P) 14 5 2 0 7 0 35 38 0 188 Gloucestershire (P) 14 5 3 0 6 0 36 36 0 182 Glamorgan 14 4 3 0 7 0 35 34 1 167 Durham 14 5 5 0 4 0 21 36 0 157 Sussex 14 4 5 0 5 0 32 35 0 156 Derbyshire 14 4 6 0 4 0 23 38 0 145 Middlesex 14 3 5 0 6 0 24 33 2 133 Worcestershire 14 3 7 0 4 0 20 37 0 125 Leicestershire 14 1 6 0 7 0 24 32 0 107
Statistics Division One As of 26 September 2019[update]
Highest score by a team: Kent − 585/7d (144.1 overs) vs Warwickshire (June 30−3 July) Lowest score by a team (completed innings): Kent − 40 all out (18.1 overs) vs Essex (18−20 August) Top score by an individual: Dom Sibley (Warwickshire ) − 244 (491) vs Kent (Jun 30−3 July) Best bowling figures by an individual: Kyle Abbott (Hampshire ) − 9/40 (18.4 overs) vs Somerset (16−19 September) Most runs Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100s 50s Dom Sibley Warwickshire 12 21 1324 69.68 244 5 5 Gary Ballance Yorkshire 13 23 975 46.42 159 5 3 Sam Northeast Hampshire 13 22 969 51.00 169 3 5 Alastair Cook Essex 14 24 913 45.68 125 1 7 Daniel Bell-Drummond Kent 14 26 892 35.68 166 1 5
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Most wickets Players Team Matches Overs Wickets Average BBI 5w 10w Simon Harmer Essex 14 595.5 83 18.28 8/98 10 2 Kyle Abbott Hampshire 13 362.5 71 15.73 9/40 6 1 Jeetan Patel Warwickshire 14 635.1 64 26.75 8/36 4 2 Matt Milnes Kent 14 386.4 55 25.14 5/68 2 0 Darren Stevens Kent 12 403.0 52 17.57 5/20 5 1
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Division Two As of 26 September 2019[update]
Highest score by a team: Northamptonshire − 750 all out (227.3 overs) vs Glamorgan (11−14 April) Lowest score by a team (completed innings): Middlesex − 75 all out (21.4 overs) vs Sussex (18-20 August) Top score by an individual: Dane Vilas (Lancashire ) − 266 (240) vs Glamorgan (18-20 August) Best bowling figures by an individual: Ollie Robinson (Sussex ) − 8/34 (11 overs) vs Middlesex (18-20 August) Most runs Player Team Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100s 50s Hassan Azad Leicestershire 14 26 1189 54.04 137 3 8 Marnus Labuschagne Glamorgan 10 18 1114 65.52 182 5 5 Chris Dent Gloucestershire 14 24 1087 47.26 176 4 4 Dane Vilas Lancashire 14 17 1036 79.69 266 2 7 Billy Godleman Derbyshire 14 26 1008 38.76 227 4 2
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Most wickets Players Team Matches Overs Wickets Average BBI 5w 10w Chris Rushworth Durham 14 486.4 69 18.42 6/39 4 1 Ollie Robinson Sussex 11 380.3 63 16.44 8/34 6 3 Ben Sanderson Northamptonshire 14 448.2 60 19.65 6/37 3 1 Ben Raine Durham 14 463.4 54 21.83 6/27 3 0 Luis Reece Derbyshire 14 371.0 52 19.65 6/58 3 0
Source: ESPNcricinfo