Tournament format(s) League system Dates 5 Apr 2012 – 11 Sep 2012 | Participants 18 Matches played 144 | |
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Administrator(s) England and Wales Cricket Board Cricket format First-class cricket (4 days) Champion Warwickshire County Cricket Club People also search for 2014 County Championship | ||
The 2012 County Championship season, known as the LV= County Championship for sponsorship reasons, was the 113th cricket County Championship season. Warwickshire won their seventh County Championship title. It was contested through two divisions: Division One and Division Two. Each team plays all the others in their division both home and away. The top two teams from Division Two (Derbyshire and Yorkshire) were promoted to the first division for the 2013 season, while the bottom two sides from Division One (Worcestershire and defending champions Lancashire) were relegated.
Contents
Division One
Team promoted from Division Two
Division Two
Team relegated from Division One
Standings
Teams receive 16 points for a win and 3 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.
Results summary
The fixtures for 2012 were announced in November 2011.