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Final placings were still decided by calculating the percentage of points gained against possible points available but the points for a win on first innings drawn matches reverted to three points and in a match lost to one point. The matches Warwicks vs Notts, Surrey vs Essex, Leics vs Surrey, Somerset vs Essex and Glamorgan vs Somerset were all abandoned without a ball being bowled.
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Five points were awarded for a win.
Three points were awarded for "winning" the first innings of a drawn match.
Two points were awarded for "tying" the first innings of a drawn match.
One points were awarded for "losing" the first innings of a drawn match.
Final placings were decided by calculating the percentage of possible points.