1980 Gillette Cup
Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
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Cricket format | Limited overs cricket (60 overs per innings) |
Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
Champions | Middlesex (2nd title) |
Participants | 23 |
Matches played | 22 |
Most runs | 296 Gehan Mendis (Sussex) |
Most wickets | 17 Robin Jackman (Surrey) |
Official website | CricketArchive tournament page |
The 1980 Gillette Cup was the eighteenth and final Gillette Cup before its renaming to the NatWest Trophy in 1981. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 2 July and 6 September 1980.[1] Middlesex County Cricket Club won the tournament, defeating Surrey County Cricket Club by 7 wickets in the final at Lord's.
Contents
Format
The seventeen first-class counties, were joined by five Minor Counties: Cornwall, Devon, Durham, Oxfordshire and Suffolk. The tournament also marked the first time that Ireland were included. Teams who won in the first round progressed to the second round. The winners in the second round then progressed to the quarter-final stage. Winners from the quarter-finals then progressed to the semi-finals from which the winners then went on to the final at Lord's which was held on 2 September 1980.
First round
2 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Devon
229/5 (60 overs) |
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Cornwall
84 all out (37.1 overs) |
2 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Ireland
102 all out (51.4 overs) |
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Middlesex
105/5 (38.3 overs) |
2, 3 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Durham
186 all out (59.1 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire
187/6 (58.5 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
2 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Somerset
165 all out (49.1 overs) |
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Worcestershire
168/8 (59.2 overs) |
2 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Northamptonshire
141 all out (59.5 overs) |
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Surrey
143/3 (43 overs) |
2 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Suffolk
185/8 (60 overs) |
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Sussex
186/2 (49.1 overs) |
2 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Warwickshire
314/6 (60 overs) |
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Oxfordshire
180/8 (60 overs) |
Second round
16 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Derbyshire
215/8 (60 overs) |
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Hampshire
216/6 (57.5 overs) |
16 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Essex
310/7 (60 overs) |
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Leicestershire
197 all out (52.2 overs) |
16 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Nottinghamshire
190/7 (60 overs) |
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Middlesex
194/6 (57.4 overs) |
16 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Surrey
200 all out (60 overs) |
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Gloucestershire
192/9 (60 overs) |
16 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Sussex
258/7 (60 overs) |
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Glamorgan
154 all out (48.3 overs) |
16 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Devon
143/8 (60 overs) |
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Warwickshire
147/3 (43.2 overs) |
16 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Worcestershire
265/9 (60 overs) |
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Lancashire
226/9 (60 overs) |
16 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Yorkshire
279/6 (60 overs) |
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Kent
233 all out (56 overs) |
Quarter-finals
30 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Surrey
195/7 (60 overs) |
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Essex
195 all out (59.5 overs) |
30 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Hampshire
196 all out (59 overs) |
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Yorkshire
197/3 (54.5 overs) |
30 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Warwickshire
210/8 (60 overs) |
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Sussex
214/1 (49.1 overs) |
30 July 1980
(scorecard) |
Worcestershire
126 all out (54.2 overs) |
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Middlesex
127/0 (44.5 overs) |
Semi-finals
13, 14 August 1980
(scorecard) |
Yorkshire
135 all out (53.5 overs) |
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Surrey
136/6 (47.5 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
13, 14 August 1980
(scorecard) |
Middlesex
179 all out (60 overs) |
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Sussex
115 all out (49.2 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
Final
6 September 1980
(scorecard) |
Surrey
201 all out (60 overs) |
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Middlesex
203/3 (53.5 overs) |
References
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