1971 Gillette Cup
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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 | Lancashire (2nd title) |
Participants | 22 |
Matches played | 21 |
Most runs | 332 Clive Lloyd (Lancashire) |
Most wickets | 11 John Shepherd (Kent) |
Official website | CricketArchive tournament page |
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.[1] The tournament was won by Lancashire County Cricket Club who defeated Kent County Cricket Club by 24 runs in the final at Lord's.
Contents
Format
The seventeen 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
(scorecard) |
Essex
301/9 (60 overs) |
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Bedfordshire
204/8 (60 overs) |
15 May 1971
(scorecard) |
Kent
223/3 (60 overs) |
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Northamptonshire
178 all out (57.3 overs) |
15 May 1971
(scorecard) |
Northumberland
193/6 (60 overs) |
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Lincolnshire
195/2 (40.4 overs) |
15, 17 May 1971
(scorecard) |
Somerset
206/8 (60 overs) |
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Lancashire
208/4 (56 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
15 May 1971
(scorecard) |
Glamorgan
225/5 (60 overs) |
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Staffordshire
148 all out (50.4 overs) |
15 May 1971
(scorecard) |
Hertfordshire
138 all out (59.5 overs) |
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Surrey
142/2 (34.4 overs) |
Second round
12 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Essex
180 all out (58 overs) |
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Glamorgan
82 all out (44.3 overs) |
12, 13 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Nottinghamshire
129/9 (60 overs) |
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Hampshire
130/7 (55 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
12 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Yorkshire
148 all out (59.2 overs) |
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Kent
149/4 (42.4 overs) |
12 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Derbyshire
200/9 (60 overs) |
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Leicestershire
201/9 (58.3 overs) |
12 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Surrey
216 all out (60 overs) |
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Middlesex
187 all out (59.4 overs) |
12 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Gloucestershire
252/7 (60 overs) |
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Sussex
129 all out (42.3 overs) |
12 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Warwickshire
294/4 (60 overs) |
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Lincolnshire
136 all out (47.1 overs) |
12 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Worcestershire
215/6 (60 overs) |
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Lancashire
217/4 (54 overs) |
Quarter-finals
30 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Lancashire
203/9 (60 overs) |
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Essex
191 all out (59.2 overs) |
30 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Gloucestershire
214 all out (56.3 overs) |
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Surrey
199 all out (56.2 overs) |
30 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Kent
231/8 (60 overs) |
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Leicestershire
153 all out (47.2 overs) |
30 June 1971
(scorecard) |
Warwickshire
281/6 (60 overs) |
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Hampshire
186 all out (45.1 overs) |
Semi-finals
28, 29 July 1971
(scorecard) |
Kent
238 all out (59.4 overs) |
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Warwickshire
109 all out (43 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
28 July 1971
(scorecard) |
Gloucestershire
229/6 (60 overs) |
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Lancashire
230/7 (56.5 overs) |
Final
4 September 1971
(scorecard) |
Lancashire
224/7 (60 overs) |
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Kent
200 all out (56.2 overs) |
References
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