1971 Gillette Cup

February 2023 Test and County Cricket Board Limited overs cricket(60 overs per innings) Knockout Lancashire 2 22 21 332 – Clive Lloyd (Lancashire) 11 – John Shepherd (Kent) 1970 1970 Gillette Cup 1972 1972 Gillette Cup The 1971 Gillette Cup was the ninth Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 15 May and 4 September 1971.https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1971_ENG_Gillette_Cup_1971.html Gillette Trophy, 1971 – Fixtures CricketArchive 9 May 2010 The tournament was won by Lancashire who defeated Kent by 24 runs in the final at Lord's. Format The 17 first-class counties were joined by five Minor Counties: Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Lincolnshire, Northumberland and Staffordshire. 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 4 September 1971. First round 15 May 1971 Essex 301/9 (60 overs) 204/8 (60 overs) Bedfordshire Brian Ward 101 Trevor Morley 3/52 (12 overs) Bill Bushby 80* Ray East 2/20 (12 overs) Essex won by 97 runs Scorecard County Ground, Chelmsford Lloyd Budd and Charlie Elliott Brian Ward (Essex) 15 May 1971 Kent 223/3 (60 overs) 178 (57.3 overs) Northamptonshire Colin Cowdrey 98 Peter Lee 2/37 (12 overs) David Steele 38 Derek Underwood 3/39 (10.3 overs) Kent won by 45 runs Scorecard St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Arthur Fagg and John Langridge Colin Cowdrey (Kent) 15 May 1971 Northumberland 193/6 (60 overs) 195/2 (40.4 overs) Lincolnshire Mike Crawhall 66 Geoffrey Plaskitt 2/26 (12 overs) Geoff Robinson 132 Ken Norton 1/34 (8.4 overs) Lincolnshire won by 8 wickets Scorecard Osborne Avenue, Jesmond Cec Pepper and Tom Spencer Geoff Robinson (Lincs) 15, 17 May 1971 Somerset 206/8 (60 overs) 208/4 (56 overs) Lancashire Roy Virgin 105* Peter Lever 2/19 (12 overs) David Lloyd 94* Allan Jones 1/23 (10 overs) Lancashire won by 6 wickets Scorecard County Ground, Taunton Bill Alley and Jack Crapp David Lloyd (Lancs) Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two. 15 May 1971 Glamorgan 225/5 (60 overs) 148 (50.4 overs) Staffordshire Alan Jones 85 Richard Downend 3/35 (12 overs) Peter Gill 52 Peter Walker 4/34 (8.4 overs) Glamorgan won by 77 runs Scorecard Longton Cricket Club Ground, Stoke-on-Trent Arthur Jepson and Eddie Rowe Peter Walker (Glam) 15 May 1971 Hertfordshire 138 (59.5 overs) 142/2 (34.4 overs) Surrey Basil Hollington 50 Stewart Storey 2/13 (12 overs) John Edrich 58* Brian Collins 1/23 (6 overs) Surrey won by 8 wickets Scorecard The Oval, London John Arnold and Lofty Herman Basil Hollington (Herts) Second round 12 June 1971 Essex 180 (58 overs) 82 (44.3 overs) Glamorgan Bruce Francis 72 Lawrence Williams 3/15 (11 overs) Len Hill 26 Keith Boyce 3/8 (8 overs) Essex won by 98 runs Scorecard Valentine's Park, Ilford George Pope and Dusty Rhodes Bruce Francis (Essex) 12, 13 June 1971 Nottinghamshire 129/9 (60 overs) 130/7 (55 overs) Hampshire Bob White 38 Butch White 3/32 (12 overs) Peter Sainsbury 32 Garfield Sobers 4/11 (12 overs) Hampshire won by 3 wickets Scorecard United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth Jack Crapp and Eddie Phillipson Peter Sainsbury (Hants) Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two. 12 June 1971 Yorkshire 148 (59.2 overs) 149/4 (42.4 overs) Kent Geoffrey Boycott 46 Bernard Julien 5/25 (12 overs) Brian Luckhurst 62 Michael Bore 3/35 (10.4 overs) Kent won by 6 wickets Scorecard St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury Bill Alley and Alan Whitehead Bernard Julien (Kent) 12 June 1971 Derbyshire 200/9 (60 overs) 201/9 (58.3 overs) Leicestershire Chris Wilkins 51 Garth McKenzie 3/30 (12 overs) Mick Norman 43 Fred Rumsey 3/34 (12 overs) Leicestershire won by 1 wicket Scorecard Grace Road, Leicester Dickie Bird and David Constant Brian Davison (Leics) 12 June 1971 Surrey 216 (60 overs) 187 (59.4 overs) Middlesex Mike Edwards 64 John Price 6/34 (12 overs) Michael Smith 57 Stewart Storey 3/24 (12 overs) Surrey won by 29 runs Scorecard The Oval, London Lloyd Budd and David Evans John Price (Middx) 12 June 1971 Gloucestershire 252/7 (60 overs) 129 (42.3 overs) Sussex Mike Procter 107 John Spencer 2/31 (12 overs) Tony Greig 33 Mike Procter 3/20 (10 overs) Gloucestershire won by 123 runs Scorecard County Ground, Hove Sam Cook and Charlie Elliott Mike Procter (Glos) 12 June 1971 Warwickshire 294/4 (60 overs) 136 (47.1 overs) Lincolnshire Rohan Kanhai 126 Geoffrey Plaskitt 3/61 (12 overs) Duncan Fearnley 45 Norman McVicker 5/26 (12 overs) Warwickshire won by 158 runs Scorecard Edgbaston, Birmingham Cec Pepper and Peter Wight Rohan Kanhai (Warks) 12 June 1971 Worcestershire 215/6 (60 overs) 217/4 (54 overs) Lancashire Glenn Turner 117* John Sullivan 1/7 (2 overs) Clive Lloyd 83* Bob Carter 1/28 (12 overs) Lancashire won by 6 wickets Scorecard New Road, Worcester John Langridge and Tom Spencer Clive Lloyd (Lancs) Quarter-finals 30 June 1971 Lancashire 203/9 (60 overs) 191 (59.2 overs) Essex Clive Lloyd 109 Stuart Turner 3/33 (12 overs) Stuart Turner 50 Ken Shuttleworth 4/26 (12 overs) Lancashire won by 12 runs Scorecard County Ground, Chelmsford David Constant and Freddie Jakeman Clive Lloyd (Lancs) 30 June 1971 Gloucestershire 214 (56.3 overs) 199 (56.2 overs) Surrey Ron Nicholls 77 Robin Jackman 3/43 (11 overs) Micky Stewart 82 Roger Knight 5/39 (10 overs) Gloucestershire won by 15 runs Scorecard Ashley Down Ground, Bristol Alan Whitehead and Peter Wight Roger Knight (Glos) 30 June 1971 Kent 231/8 (60 overs) 153 (47.2 overs) Leicestershire Mike Denness 85 Ray Illingworth 3/42 (12 overs) Mick Norman 50 Bob Woolmer 4/37 (12 overs) Kent won by 78 runs Scorecard Grace Road, Leicester Ron Aspinall and Hugo Yarnold Bob Woolmer (Kent) 30 June 1971 Warwickshire 281/6 (60 overs) 186 (45.1 overs) Hampshire John Jameson 96 Bob Cottam 2/33 (12 overs) Barry Richards 69 Lance Gibbs 5/38 (11 overs) Warwickshire won by 95 runs Scorecard Edgbaston, Birmingham Dusty Rhodes and Eddie Rowe John Jameson (Warks) Semi-finals 28, 29 July 1971 Kent 238 (59.4 overs) 109 (43 overs) Warwickshire Brian Luckhurst 84 Bill Blenkiron 4/51 (12 overs) John Jameson 48 Bob Woolmer 3/20 (9 overs) Kent won by 129 runs Scorecard St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury John Arnold and Lofty Herman Brian Luckhurst (Kent) Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two. 28 July 1971 Gloucestershire 229/6 (60 overs) 230/7 (56.5 overs) Lancashire Mike Procter 65 Jack Simmons 2/25 (12 overs) Barry Wood 50 John Mortimore 3/81 (11 overs) Lancashire won by 3 wickets Scorecard Old Trafford, Manchester Dickie Bird and Arthur Jepson David Hughes (Lancs) Final 4 September 1971 Lancashire 224/7 (60 overs) 200 (56.2 overs) Kent Clive Lloyd 66 John Dye 2/51 (12 overs) Asif Iqbal 89 Peter Lever 3/24 (11.2 overs) Lancashire won by 24 runs Scorecard Lord's, London Charlie Elliott and Arthur Fagg Asif Iqbal (Kent) References Category:Friends Provident 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