1973 John Player League

1973 John Player League
Administrator(s) Test and County Cricket Board
Cricket format Limited overs cricket
(40 overs per innings)
Tournament format(s) League
Champions Kent (2nd title)
Participants 17
Matches played 136
Most runs 668 John Hampshire (Yorkshire)
Most wickets 28 Dennis Marriott (Middlesex)

The 1973 John Player League was the fifth competing of what was generally known as the Sunday League. The competition was won for the second consecutive year by Kent County Cricket Club.

Standings

Team Pld W T L N/R A Pts R/R
Kent (C) 16 12 0 2 0 2 50 4.808
Yorkshire 16 11 0 5 0 0 44 4.231
Hampshire 16 9 0 4 1 2 39 4.756
Lancashire 16 8 0 4 3 1 36 4.314
Leicestershire 16 8 0 6 0 2 34 4.018
Gloucestershire 16 7 0 6 1 2 31 4.543
Middlesex 16 7 0 7 0 2 30 3.901
Sussex 16 7 0 7 0 2 30 4.3
Essex 16 7 0 8 0 1 29 4.293
Surrey 16 6 1 6 0 3 29 4.428
Somerset 16 5 0 7 1 3 24 3.976
Derbyshire 16 5 0 8 1 2 23 3.999
Glamorgan 16 5 0 9 1 1 22 3.763
Nottinghamshire 16 5 0 9 0 2 22 4.329
Warwickshire 16 4 0 8 1 3 20 4.543
Worcestershire 16 4 1 9 2 0 20 4.669
Northamptonshire 16 4 0 9 1 2 19 3.978
Team marked   (C)  finished as champions.

Source: CricketArchive[1]

See also

Sunday League

References