1983 Benson & Hedges Cup
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| Administrator(s) | Test and County Cricket Board |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket(55 overs per innings) |
| Champions | Middlesex (1st title) |
| Participants | 20 |
| Matches | 47 |
| Most runs | 342 Graham Gooch (Essex) |
| Most wickets | 12 Stuart Turner (Essex) and Derek Pringle (Essex) |
The 1983 Benson & Hedges Cup was the twelfth edition of cricket's Benson & Hedges Cup.
The competition was won by Middlesex County Cricket Club.[1]
Fixtures and results
[edit]Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | L | NR | A | Pts | BowSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 33,731 |
| Northamptonshire | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 37,233 |
| Leicestershire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 48,923 |
| Worcestershire | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 36,696 |
| Scotland | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50,733 |
Group B
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | L | NR | A | Pts | BowSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 37,231 |
| Warwickshire | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 39,333 |
| Nottinghamshire | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 39,955 |
| Derbyshire | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 49,765 |
| Yorkshire | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48,053 |
Group C
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | L | NR | A | Pts | BowSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33,243 |
| Hampshire | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35,514 |
| Sussex | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45,929 |
| Somerset | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 34,107 |
| Minor Counties | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 82,500 |
Group D
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | L | NR | A | Pts | BowSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35,061 |
| Middlesex | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 50,000 |
| Glamorgan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 39,353 |
| Surrey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 41,167 |
| Oxford and Cambridge Universities | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43,455 |
Quarter-finals
[edit] 1, 2, 3 June 1983
(scorecard) |
Essex
231/8 (55 overs) |
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Warwickshire
168 all out (50.3 overs) |
- Two reserve days used. No play first day. Warwickshire were 30/0 (13.4 overs) at the close of the first reserve day's play.
1, 2, 3 June 1983
(scorecard) |
Gloucestershire
12/0 (4 overs) |
v
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|
- Two reserve days used. Gloucestershire were 12/0 (4 overs) at the close of the first day's play. No play on either reserve day.
1, 2 June 1983
(scorecard) |
Kent
198/9 (55 overs) |
v
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Hampshire
193/9 (55 overs) |
- Reserve day used. No play first day.
1, 2, 3 June 1983
(scorecard) |
Lancashire
290/5 (55 overs) |
v
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Northamptonshire
154/9 (55 overs) |
- Two reserve days used. Lancashire were 186/2 (42.4 overs) at the close of the first day's play. No play first reserve day.
Semi-finals
[edit]Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Frindall, Bill (2003). Playfair Cricket Annual. Headline Book Publishing. ISBN 0-7553-1040-3.
General references
[edit]CricketArchive – 1983 Benson & Hedges Cup
See also
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