1972 Gillette Cup

Tenth edition of Gillette Cup, a cricket tournament February 2023 Test and County Cricket Board Limited overs cricket(60 overs per innings) Knockout Lancashire 3 22 21 272 Clive Lloyd (Lancashire) 14 Bob Willis (Warwickshire) CricketArchive tournament page 1971 1971 Gillette Cup 1973 1973 Gillette Cup The 1972 Gillette Cup was the tenth Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 5 July and 2 September 1972.subscription https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1972_ENG_Gillette_Cup_1972.html Gillette Trophy, 1972 – Fixtures CricketArchive 10 May 2010 20 July 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080720035630/http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1972_ENG_Gillette_Cup_1972.html dead The tournament was won by Lancashire County Cricket Club who defeated Warwickshire County Cricket Club by 4 wickets in the final at Lord's. Format The seventeen first-class counties were joined by five Minor Counties: Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Durham, Oxfordshire and Wiltshire. 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 1972. First round 5 July 1972 Buckinghamshire 224/7 (60 overs) 41 all out (20 overs) Cambridgeshire David Janes 95 Derek Wing 4/40 (12 overs) David Baker 7 Raymond Bond 5/17 (10 overs) Buckinghamshire won by 183 runs (scorecard) Fenner's, Cambridge Bill Alley & Ron Aspinall Raymond Bond (Buckinghamshire) 5 July 1972 Wiltshire 115 all out (59.5 overs) 116/2 (22.4 overs) Hampshire Brian White 29 Bob Herman 3/23 (11.5 overs) Barry Richards 64* James Merryweather 2/34 (8 overs) Hampshire won by 8 wickets (scorecard) Dean Park Cricket Ground, Bournemouth Sam Cook & Charlie Elliott Barry Richards (Hampshire) 5 July 1972 Glamorgan 241/8 (60 overs) 198 all out (56.3 overs) Northamptonshire Roy Fredericks 82 John Dye 3/39 (12 overs) David Steele 41 Majid Khan 4/38 (12 overs) Glamorgan won by 43 runs (scorecard) County Ground, Northampton Arthur Jepson & Ken Palmer Roy Fredericks (Glamorgan) 5 July 1972 Oxfordshire 140 all out (60 overs) 141/6 (30.2 overs) Durham Robert Montgomerie 64 David Halfyard 2/11 (12 overs) Alan Burridge 95 Saeed Hatteea 4/32 (9.2 overs) Durham won by 4 wickets (scorecard) Morris Motors Sports Ground, Cowley Jack Crapp & George Pope Alan Burridge (Durham) 5 July 1972 Sussex 185/8 (60 overs) 187/7 (58.5 overs) Worcestershire Geoff Greenidge 72 James Cumbes 2/43 (12 overs) Ted Hemsley 73 John Spencer 2/31 (12 overs) Worcestershire won by 3 wickets (scorecard) County Ground, Hove Freddie Jakeman & Cec Pepper Basil D'Oliveira (Worcestershire) 5 July 1972 Yorkshire 173/9 (60 overs) 176/6 (58 overs) Warwickshire Richard Hutton 61 Bob Willis 4/21 (12 overs) Rohan Kanhai 62 Don Wilson 3/48 (12 overs) Warwickshire won by 4 wickets (scorecard) Headingley, Leeds Ray Julian & Tom Spencer Rohan Kanhai (Warwickshire) Second round 19 July 1972 Glamorgan 174 all out (58 overs) 170/9 (60 overs) Buckinghamshire Malcolm Nash 45 Fred Harris 4/33 (12 overs) John Turner 65 John Solanky 3/34 (10 overs) Glamorgan won by 4 runs (scorecard) Shardeloes, Amersham John Arnold & Jack Crapp John Turner (Buckinghamshire) 19 July 1972 Derbyshire 214/6 (60 overs) 215/1 (51.4 overs) Worcestershire Ian Buxton 81 Basil D'Oliveira 3/40 (12 overs) Glenn Turner 101* Ian Buxton 1/45 (10 overs) Worcestershire won by 9 wickets (scorecard) County Ground, Derby Dickie Bird & Arthur Fagg Ian Buxton (Derbyshire) 19 July 1972 Surrey 217/9 (60 overs) 142 all out (52.3 overs) Durham Micky Stewart 101 (165) David Halfyard 3/35 (12 overs) George March 78 (141) Stewart Storey 2/13 (8 overs) Surrey won by 75 runs (scorecard) Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street Cec Pepper & Peter Wight Micky Stewart (Surrey) 19 July 1972 Middlesex 41 all out (19.4 overs) 43/2 (18 overs) Essex John Murray 12 John Lever 5/8 (9.4 overs) Keith Fletcher 15* Mike Selvey 2/13 (9 overs) Essex won by 8 wickets (scorecard) Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea Lloyd Budd & Alan Whitehead Keith Boyce (Essex) 19 July 1972 Kent 240/9 (60 overs) 207 all out (56.2 overs) Gloucestershire Graham Johnson 65 Jack Davey 3/31 (12 overs) Sadiq Mohammad 53 Bob Woolmer 3/38 (12 overs) Kent won by 33 runs (scorecard) St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Charlie Elliott & George Pope Graham Johnson (Kent) 19 July 1972 Lancashire 243/9 (60 overs) 234 all out (58.4 overs) Somerset Clive Lloyd 86 Hallam Moseley 4/36 (12 overs) Mervyn Kitchen 116 David Hughes 4/61 (12 overs) Lancashire won by 9 runs (scorecard) Old Trafford, Manchester John Langridge & Hugo Yarnold Mervyn Kitchen (Somerset) 19 July 1972 Hampshire 283/9 (60 overs) 204 all out (55.3 overs) Nottinghamshire Trevor Jesty 62* Peter Plummer 2/37 (6 overs) Mike Taylor 58 Trevor Jesty 4/32 (10 overs) Hampshire won by 79 runs (scorecard) Trent Bridge, Nottingham David Constant & Eddie Phillipson Trevor Jesty (Hampshire) 19 July 1972 Warwickshire 218/7 (60 overs) 215 all out (59.4 overs) Leicestershire Mike Smith 66* Terry Spencer 4/28 (12 overs) Paul Haywood 43 Bob Willis 3/38 (12 overs) Warwickshire won by 3 wickets (scorecard) Edgbaston, Birmingham Sam Cook & David Evans Mike Smith (Warwickshire) Quarter-finals 2, 3 August 1972 Kent 137 all out (52 overs) 127 all out (57.3 overs) Essex Asif Iqbal 52 Stuart Turner 3/26 (12 overs) Brian Edmeades 31 John Shepherd 4/23 (12 overs) Kent won by 10 runs (scorecard) County Ground, Leyton John Arnold & Freddie Jakeman Asif Iqbal (Kent) Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two. 2 August 1972 Hampshire 223 all out (58.2 overs) 227/6 (58.3 overs) Lancashire Barry Richards 129 Peter Lee 3/32 (11 overs) Barry Wood 66 Thomas Mottram 3/51 (12 overs) Lancashire won by 4 wickets (scorecard) Dean Park Cricket Ground, Bournemouth Ken Palmer & Dusty Rhodes Barry Richards (Hampshire) 2, 3 August 1972 Warwickshire 214/9 (60 overs) 204/9 (60 overs) Glamorgan Alvin Kallicharran 88 Malcolm Nash 3/56 (12 overs) Alan Jones 58 Norman McVicker 3/46 (12 overs) Warwickshire won by 10 runs (scorecard) Edgbaston, Birmingham Ron Aspinall & Arthur Jepson Norman McVicker (Warwickshire) Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two. 2 August 1972 Surrey 106 all out (55.3 overs) 109/4 (44.4 overs) Worcestershire Arnold Long 20* Norman Gifford 4/7 (12 overs) Basil D'Oliveira 45* Geoff Arnold 2/26 (12 overs) Worcestershire won by 6 wickets (scorecard) New Road, Worcester Ray Julian & Eddie Phillipson Basil D'Oliveira (Worcestershire) Semi-finals 17, 18 August 1972 Lancashire 224/6 (60 overs) 217 all out (60 overs) Kent Harry Pilling 70 Derek Underwood 3/48 (12 overs) Mike Denness 65 David Hughes 3/39 (9 overs) Lancashire won by 7 runs (scorecard) Old Trafford, Manchester Dickie Bird & George Pope Harry Pilling (Lancashire) Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two. 17 August 1972 Worcestershire 174/9 (60 overs) 175/2 (47.2 overs) Warwickshire Jim Yardley 52 Bob Willis 3/53 (12 overs) Rohan Kanhai 85* Vanburn Holder 2/25 (12 overs) Warwickshire won by 8 wickets (scorecard) Edgbaston, Birmingham Bill Alley & David Evans Rohan Kanhai (Warwickshire) Final 2 September 1972 Warwickshire 234/9 (60 overs) 235/6 (56.4 overs) Lancashire John Whitehouse 68 John Sullivan 2/27 (5 overs) Clive Lloyd 126 Bob Willis 2/29 (12 overs) Lancashire won by 4 wickets (scorecard) Lord's, London Charlie Elliott & Dusty Rhodes Clive Lloyd (Lancashire) References External links CricketArchive tournament page https://web.archive.org/web/20080720035630/http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1972_ENG_Gillette_Cup_1972.html 20 July 2008 Category:Friends Provident Trophy seasons Gillette Cup, 1972