Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
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Cricket format | (3 days, 4 day final) |
Tournament format(s) | League system |
Champions | Cumberland (3rd title) |
Participants | 20 |
Matches played | 61 |
Most runs | Jacques du Toit (770 for Northumberland) |
Most wickets | Chris Peploe (50 for Berkshire) |
The 2015 Minor Counties Championship was the 111th Minor Counties Cricket Championship season, and the second under the name 'Unicorn Counties Championship'. It was contested in two divisions: Eastern and Western. Cumberland won the competition for the third time after defeating Oxfordshire by 10 wickets in the final played in Carlisle.
Teams receive 16 points for a win, 8 for a tie and 4 for a draw. Teams also received 12 points for a win, 6 for a draw and 4 points for losing a match reduced to a single innings. Bonus points (a maximum of 4 batting points and 4 bowling points) may be scored during the first 90 overs of each team's first innings.