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1967 Gillette Cup

1967 Gillette Cup
Administrator(s)Marylebone Cricket Club
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket
(60 overs per innings)
Tournament format(s)Knockout
ChampionsKent (1st title)
Participants22
Matches21
Most runs238 – Brian Luckhurst (Kent)
Most wickets10 – Roy Palmer (Somerset)
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The 1967 Gillette Cup was the fifth Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 23 April and 2 September 1967.[1] The tournament was won by Kent County Cricket Club who defeated Somerset County Cricket Club by 32 runs in the final at Lord's.

Format

The 17 first-class counties, were joined by five Minor Counties: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Durham, Lincolnshire and Oxfordshire. 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 1967.

First round

23 April 1967
Scorecard
Nottinghamshire
191/7 (60 overs)
v
Durham
180 (59.1 overs)
Roy Swetman 48
John Bailey 3/37 (12 overs)
Mike Westcott 47
Barry Stead 3/17 (12 overs)
Nottinghamshire won by 11 runs
Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street
Umpires: Albert Gaskell and Tom Spencer
Player of the match: John Bailey (Nottinghamshire)
26 April 1967
Scorecard
Northamptonshire
237/5 (60 overs)
v
Bedfordshire
154 (50.3 overs)
Roger Prideaux 75
Graham Jarrett 2/49 (12 overs)
Geoff Millman 44
Mushtaq Mohammad 3/31 (12 overs)
Northamptonshire won by 83 runs
Wardown Park, Luton
Umpires: Arthur Fagg and Fred Price
Player of the match: Colin Milburn (Northamptonshire)
26 April 1967
Scorecard
Somerset
251/9 (60 overs)
v
Leicestershire
160 (46.3 overs)
Graham Burgess 73
Peter Marner 3/61 (12 overs)
Peter Marner 60
Roy Palmer 4/42 (9.3 overs)
Somerset won by 91 runs
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Jack Crapp and Peter Wight
Player of the match: Mervyn Kitchen (Somerset)
29 April 1967
Scorecard
Hampshire
244/8 (60 overs)
v
Lincolnshire
141 (51.2 overs)
Roy Marshall 102
Norman McVicker 3/42 (12 overs)
Harry Pougher 54
Butch White 4/8 (7.2 overs)
Hampshire won by 103 runs
May's Bounty, Basingstoke
Umpires: Albert Alderman and John Arnold
Player of the match: Roy Marshall (Hampshire)
29 April 1967
Scorecard
Worcestershire
115 (54.4 overs)
v
Sussex
119/8 (53.3 overs)
Alan Ormrod 43
Tony Buss 4/25 (12 overs)
Tony Greig 22
Jack Flavell 3/21 (12 overs)
Sussex won by 2 wickets
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Syd Buller and Laurie Gray
Player of the match: Tony Buss (Sussex)
3 May 1967
Scorecard
Oxfordshire
115/8 (60 overs)
v
Cambridgeshire
116/6 (48.1 overs)
Peter Smith 34*
Alan Wilson 4/14 (12 overs)
Peter Shippey 37
David Laitt 3/29 (12 overs)
Cambridgeshire won by 4 wickets
Wisbech Cricket Club Ground, Wisbech
Umpires: Ron Lay and Harry Mellows
Player of the match: Alan Wilson (Cambridgeshire)

Second round

13 May 1967
Scorecard
Kent
239/8 (60 overs)
v
Essex
197 (56 overs)
Colin Cowdrey 66
Tony Jorden 3/41 (12 overs)
Rodney Cass 33*
Norman Graham 4/19 (12 overs)
Kent won by 42 runs
Old County Ground, Brentwood
Umpires: Laurie Gray and John Langridge
Player of the match: Colin Cowdrey (Kent)
13 May 1967
Scorecard
Hampshire
236/7 (60 overs)
v
Glamorgan
220 (58.4 overs)
Roy Marshall 61
Don Shepherd 3/32 (11 overs)
Alan Jones 67
Bob Cottam 3/47 (11.4 overs)
Hampshire won by 16 runs
United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth
Umpires: Eddie Phillipson and Dusty Rhodes
Player of the match: Barry Reed (Hampshire)
13, 15, 16 May 1967
Scorecard
Gloucestershire
153 (52.4 overs)
v
Lancashire
157/6 (56 overs)
Arthur Milton 45
Brian Statham 3/22 (10 overs)
David Green 48
David Smith 2/38 (10 overs)
Lancashire won by 4 wickets
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: George Pope and Hugo Yarnold
Player of the match: David Green (Lancashire)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
13 May 1967
Scorecard
Nottinghamshire
203 (59.5 overs)
v
Northamptonshire
205/6 (54 overs)
Deryck Murray 53
Antony Durose 3/46 (12 overs)
Mushtaq Mohammad 68
John Howarth 3/30 (10 overs)
Northamptonshire won by 6 wickets
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: David Halfyard and Lofty Herman
Player of the match: Mushtaq Mohammad (Northampshire)
13 May 1967
Scorecard
Surrey
263/4 (60 overs)
v
Derbyshire
74 (34.1 overs)
Micky Stewart 74
Brian Jackson 1/36 (12 overs)
Derek Morgan 27
Geoff Arnold 5/9 (9 overs)
Surrey won by 184 runs
The Oval, London
Umpires: Ron Aspinall and Ron Lay
Player of the match: Geoff Arnold (Surrey)
13 May 1967
Scorecard
Sussex
243 (60 overs)
v
Middlesex
212 (57.3 overs)
Ken Suttle 86
John Price 5/54 (12 overs)
Eric Russell 72
Tony Buss 3/38 (10.3 overs)
Sussex won by 31 runs
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: Bill Copson and Cec Pepper
Player of the match: Ken Suttle (Sussex)
13, 15, 16 May 1967
Scorecard
Somerset
206/8 (60 overs)
v
Warwickshire
181 (54.3 overs)
Roy Virgin 49
David Brown 2/37 (12 overs)
Tom Cartwright 34
Bill Alley 3/24 (12 overs)
Somerset won by 25 runs
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Bill Copson and Cec Pepper
Player of the match: Bill Alley (Somerset)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
25 May 1967
Scorecard
Cambridgeshire
43/8 (10 overs)
v
Yorkshire
46/4 (6.5 overs)
David Fairey 22
Tony Nicholson 3/11 (3 overs)
Ken Taylor 21
David Fairey 2/8 (3 overs)
Yorkshire won by 6 wickets
Savile Park, Castleford
Umpires: Freddie Jakeman and Arthur Jepson
Player of the match: David Fairey (Cambridgeshire)
  • Match reduced to 10 overs per side. The match was moved from Headingley due to torrential rain.

Quarter-finals

14 June 1967
Scorecard
Lancashire
194 (57.5 overs)
v
Yorkshire
190 (59.2 overs)
Harry Pilling 39
Chris Old 4/32 (12 overs)
Phil Sharpe 33
Peter Lever 4/38 (12 overs)
Lancashire won by 4 runs
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: Freddie Jakeman and Tom Spencer
Player of the match: Peter Lever (Lancashire)
14 June 1967
Scorecard
Somerset
184 (59.3 overs)
v
Northamptonshire
148 (54.3 overs)
Mervyn Kitchen 40
Peter Willey 3/42 (12 overs)
Roger Prideaux 38
Fred Rumsey 4/23 (9.3 overs)
Somerset won by 36 runs
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Albert Alderman and George Pope
Player of the match: Bill Alley (Somerset)
14 June 1967
Scorecard
Surrey
74 (37.4 overs)
v
Kent
75/4 (28.4 overs)
Mike Edwards 34
Alan Dixon 7/15 (12 overs)
Brian Luckhurst 40*
Geoff Arnold 2/18 (12 overs)
Kent won by 6 wickets
The Oval, London
Umpires: Lofty Herman and Fred Price
Player of the match: Alan Dixon (Kent)
14 June 1967
Scorecard
Sussex
233/9 (60 overs)
v
Hampshire
224 (57.5 overs)
Tony Greig 46
Alan Castell 4/52 (12 overs)
Brian Timms 55
Tony Buss 3/41 (11.5 overs)
Sussex won by 9 runs
County Ground, Hove
Umpires: Syd Buller and John Langridge
Player of the match: Tony Greig (Sussex)

Semi-finals

19, 20 July 1967
Scorecard
Somerset
210/7 (60 overs)
v
Lancashire
110 (47.4 overs)
Mervyn Kitchen 40
Peter Lever 2/44 (12 overs)
Ken Shuttleworth 23
Ken Palmer 3/20 (12 overs)
Somerset won by 100 runs
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: Jack Crapp and Charlie Elliott
Player of the match: Ken Palmer (Somerset)
  • Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
19 July 1967
Scorecard
Kent
293/5 (60 overs)
v
Sussex
175 (50.3 overs)
Colin Cowdrey 78
Tony Greig 2/59 (12 overs)
Jim Parks 44
Alan Brown 3/17 (8.3 overs)
Kent won by 118 runs
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Peter Wight and Hugo Yarnold
Player of the match: Colin Cowdrey (Kent)

Final

Further information: 1967 Gillette Cup Final
2 September 1967
Scorecard
Kent
193 (59.4 overs)
v
Somerset
161 (54.5 overs)
Brian Luckhurst 54
Bill Alley 3/22 (12 overs)
Peter Robinson 48
Derek Underwood 3/41 (10 overs)
Kent won by 32 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: Syd Buller and Fred Price
Player of the match: Mike Denness (Kent)

References

  1. ^ "Gillette Trophy, 1966 – Fixtures". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 18 November 2008. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
Quelle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1967_Gillette_Cup