Let us look at how the runs and wicket tally of County Championship 2021 stack up after the league stage, which concluded on 15 September.
Most Runs
Sussex’s Tom Haines pipped Durham’s David Bedingham to move to the top of the run-scorers tally. Haines now has 1132 runs, 130 more than Bedingham’s. Meanwhile, Sam Robson jumped to second in this list, with 1015 runs. They are followed by Jake Libby (995), Lewis Hill (902) and Matt Critchley (900).
Batters | M | I | R | AVG |
Tom Haines | 12 | 23 | 1132 | 49.22 |
Sam Robson | 13 | 25 | 1015 | 42.29 |
David Bedingham | 12 | 18 | 1002 | 66.8 |
Jake Libby | 13 | 21 | 995 | 55.28 |
Lewis Hill | 13 | 20 | 902 | 47.47 |
Matthew Critchley | 12 | 24 | 900 | 40.91 |
Most Wickets
With 63 scalps, Nottinghamshire’s Luke Fletcher remained at the top of the wickets chart. Durham’s Chris Rushworth (56) is stationed at second place, followed by Tim Murtagh (54), Simon Harmer (53) and Ryan Higgins (50).
Bowlers | M | OVERS | WKTS | AVG | 4-FERS | 5-FERS |
Luke Fletcher | 12 | 389.5 | 63 | 14.05 | 2 | 4 |
Chris Rushworth | 12 | 418.3 | 56 | 18.39 | 3 | 3 |
Tim Murtagh | 11 | 362.5 | 54 | 18.5 | 5 | 1 |
Simon Harmer | 12 | 550.4 | 53 | 23.06 | 4 | 3 |
Ryan Higgins | 12 | 424 | 50 | 21.62 | 3 | 2 |