2013 English cricket season

The 2013 English cricket season was the 114th in which the County Championship had been an official competition. It began on 5 April with a round of university matches, and continued until the conclusion of a round of County Championship matches on 27 September.[1] Three major domestic competitions were contested: the 2013 County Championship, the 2013 Clydesdale Bank 40 and the 2013 Friends Life t20.

2013 (2013) English cricket season

County Championship
Champions	Durham
Runners-up	Yorkshire
Most runs	Gary Ballance (1251)
Most wickets	Graham Onions (70)
Yorkshire Bank 40
Champions	Nottinghamshire
Runners-up	Glamorgan
Most runs	Peter Trego (745)
Most wickets	Michael Hogan (28)
Friends Life t20
Champions	Northamptonshire
Runners-up	Surrey
Most runs	Craig Kieswetter (517)
Most wickets	Azharullah (27)
PCA Player of the Year
Moeen Ali
Wisden Cricketers of the Year
Nick Compton Hashim Amla Jacques Kallis Dale Steyn Marlon Samuels
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Australia toured England to compete for the Ashes. It was the 76th test series between the two sides with England winning 3-0.[2] The New Zealand cricket team toured earlier in the summer.

Roll of honour

Test series

• England v New Zealand: 2 Tests - England won 2–0.
• England v Australia: 5 Tests - England won 3–0.

ODI series

• England v New Zealand: 3 ODIs - New Zealand won 2–1.
• England v Australia: 5 ODIs - Australia won 2–1.

Twenty20 International series

• England v New Zealand: 2 T20Is - New Zealand won 1–0.
• England v Australia: 2 T20Is - Series drawn 1-1.

ICC Champions Trophy

• Champions Trophy: Winners - India

County Championship

• Division One winners: Durham
• Division One runners-up: Yorkshire
• Division Two winners: Lancashire

Yorkshire Bank 40

• Winners: Nottinghamshire Outlaws
• Runners-up: Glamorgan Dragons

Friends Life t20

• Winners: Northamptonshire Steelbacks
• Runners-up: Surrey

Minor Counties Championship

• Winners: Cheshire
• Runners-up: Cambridgeshire

MCCA Knockout Trophy

• Winners: Berkshire
• Runners-up: Shropshire

Second XI Championship

• Winners: Lancashire II and Middlesex II (shared title)

Second XI Trophy

• Winners: Lancashire II

Second XI Twenty20

• Winners: Surrey II

Wisden Cricketers of the Year

• Nick Compton, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Dale Steyn, Marlon Samuels

PCA Player of the Year

• Moeen Ali

County Championship

Main article: 2013 County Championship

Divisions

Division One Division Two Derbyshire Essex Durham Glamorgan Middlesex Gloucestershire Nottinghamshire Hampshire Somerset Kent Surrey Lancashire Sussex Leicestershire Warwickshire Northamptonshire Yorkshire Worcestershire

Icon Team promoted from Division Two Team relegated from Division One

Division One Standings

• Pld = Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, T = Ties, A = Abandonments, Bat = Batting points, Bowl = Bowling points, Ded = Deducted points, Pts = Points.

Team	Pld	W	L	T	D	A	Bat	Bowl	Ded	Pts
Durham (C)	16	10	4	0	2	0	36	46	2.5	245.5
Yorkshire	16	7	2	0	7	0	49	39	0.0	221
Sussex	16	5	3	0	8	0	45	39	0.0	188
Warwickshire	16	5	2	0	9	0	37	42	0.0	186
Middlesex	16	6	5	0	5	0	32	39	0.0	182
Somerset	16	3	5	0	8	0	33	41	0.0	146
Nottinghamshire	16	2	5	0	9	0	47	40	0.0	146
Derbyshire (R)	16	3	10	0	3	0	31	34	0.0	122
Surrey (R)	16	1	6	0	9	0	36	37	0.0	116

Division Two Standings

• Pld = Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, D = Draws, T = Ties, A = Abandonments, Bat = Batting points, Bowl = Bowling points, Ded = Deducted points, Pts = Points.

Team	Pld	W	L	T	D	A	Bat	Bowl	Ded	Pts
Lancashire (C)	16	8	1	0	7	0	45	45	1.0	238
Northamptonshire (P)	16	5	3	0	8	0	55	43	0.0	202
Essex	16	5	4	0	7	0	43	41	3.0	182
Hampshire	16	4	3	0	9	0	45	35	0.0	171
Worcestershire	16	5	6	0	5	0	29	43	0.0	167
Gloucestershire	16	4	4	0	8	0	43	36	0.0	167
Kent	16	3	2	0	11	0	39	31	0.0	151
Glamorgan	16	3	6	0	7	0	41	39	0.0	149
Leicestershire	16	0	8	0	8	0	23	32	0.0	79

Yorkshire Bank 40

Main article: 2013 Yorkshire Bank 40

Group stage

Group A Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Nottinghamshire Outlaws 12 9 3 0 0 18 +0.457 Northamptonshire Steelbacks 12 8 3 0 1 17 +0.393 Sussex Sharks 12 6 4 0 2 14 +0.464 Kent Spitfires 12 6 6 0 0 12 +0.229 Worcestershire Royals 12 5 7 0 0 10 +0.249 Netherlands 12 2 7 0 3 7 –1.157 Warwickshire Bears 12 2 8 0 2 6 –0.929

Group B Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Hampshire Royals 12 9 3 0 0 18 +0.734 Essex Eagles 12 8 4 0 0 16 +0.972 Lancashire Lightning 12 7 4 0 1 15 –0.023 Durham Dynamos 12 7 4 0 1 14.75 +0.657 Surrey 12 4 6 0 2 10 –0.524 Derbyshire Falcons 12 3 6 0 3 9 –0.250 Scottish Saltires 12 0 11 0 1 1 –1.940

Group C Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Somerset 12 8 3 0 1 17 +1.006 Glamorgan 12 8 3 0 1 17 +0.576 Middlesex Panthers 12 7 4 0 1 15 +0.315 Gloucestershire Gladiators 12 7 4 0 1 15 +0.163 Leicestershire Foxes 12 5 7 0 0 10 –0.353 Yorkshire Vikings 12 3 9 0 0 6 –0.468 Unicorns 12 1 9 0 2 4 –1.196

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals					Final
	1	Hampshire Royals	203/8
	4	Glamorgan	234/4
						Glamorgan		157
						Nottinghamshire Outlaws		244/8
	3	Nottinghamshire Outlaws	122/2
	2	Somerset	119

Friends Life t20

Group stage

Midlands/Wales/West Division Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Northamptonshire Steelbacks 10 7 3 0 0 14 +0.329 Somerset 10 6 4 0 0 12 +0.841 Glamorgan 10 5 5 0 0 10 –0.168 Warwickshire Bears 10 5 5 0 0 10 –0.410 Worcestershire Royals 10 4 6 0 0 8 –0.327 Gloucestershire Gladiators 10 3 7 0 0 6 –0.245

North Group Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Nottinghamshire Outlaws 10 7 3 0 0 14 +1.009 Lancashire Lightning 10 5 3 2 0 12 +0.177 Durham Dynamos 10 6 4 0 0 11.75 +0.317 Leicestershire Foxes 10 4 5 1 0 9 +0.417 Derbyshire Falcons 10 4 6 0 0 8 –0.604 Yorkshire Vikings 10 2 7 1 0 5 –1.223

South Group Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Hampshire Royals 10 8 1 0 1 17 +0.810 Surrey 10 7 3 0 0 14 +0.915 Essex Eagles 10 5 4 0 1 11 +0.040 Middlesex Panthers 10 5 5 0 0 10 –0.194 Kent Spitfires 10 3 7 0 0 6 –0.941 Sussex Sharks 10 1 9 0 0 2 –0.520

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

M2

Somerset

148/6

S2

Surrey (H)

151/7

S2

Surrey

145/6

S1

Hampshire Royals

142/9

S1

Hampshire Royals (H)

202/3

N2

Lancashire Lightning

201/4

S2

Surrey

92

M1

Northamptonshire Steelbacks

194/2

M1

Northamptonshire Steelbacks (H)

183/4

N3

Durham Dynamos

147/6

M1

Northamptonshire Steelbacks

171/3

S3

Essex Eagles

168/5

S3

Essex Eagles

187/6

N1

Nottinghamshire Outlaws (H)

140

Test Series

Ashes tour

Main article: 2013 Ashes series

Main article: Australian cricket team in England in 2013

Cumulative record - Test wins	1876-2013
England	105
Australia	133
Drawn	93

England vs New Zealand

Main article: New Zealand cricket team in England in 2013

References

1. http://www.espncricinfo.com/county-cricket-2013/content/match/fixtures.html?country=1;country=15;country=30;season=2013;class=4;class=5;class=6
2. "2013 TESTS". ESPN Cricinfo.