Longest breaks in first-class cricket (20th century)

Days with no first-class cricket	Last match before break	First match after break
312 days in 1917	Europeans v Indians	Bengal Governor’s XI v Maharaja of Cooch-Behar’s XI
	12-14 January 1917	23-24 November 1917
246 days in 1916	Europeans v Indians	Muslims v Parsees
	31 December 1915-1 January 1916	4-6 September 1916
233 days in 1943	NZ Army v Royal NZ Air Force	Muslims v Parsees
	1-3 April 1943	23-25 November 1943
227 days in 1940	Eastern Province v Border	Nawanagar v Western India
	23-25 March 1940	8-9 November 1940

Thanks to Jacob, Pelham Barton, Keith Walmsley
Last Updated 9 August 2020

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