1991 Benson & Hedges Cup
Cricket tournament
Administrator(s) | Test and County Cricket Board |
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Cricket format | Limited overs cricket(55 overs per innings) |
Champions | Worcestershire (1st title) |
Participants | 20 |
Matches | 47 |
Most runs | 413 Chris Smith (Hampshire)[1] |
Most wickets | 16 Neal Radford (Worcestershire)[2] |
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The 1991 Benson & Hedges Cup was the twentieth edition of cricket's Benson & Hedges Cup.
The competition was won by Worcestershire County Cricket Club.
Fixtures and results
Group stage
Group A
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | A | Pts | Rp100 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Worcestershire | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 64.675 |
Northamptonshire | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 63.578 |
Derbyshire | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 71.061 |
Gloucestershire | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 56.608 |
Combined Universities | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.712 |
Source:[3]
Group B
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | A | Pts | Rp100 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Essex | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 79.744 |
Warwickshire | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 77.197 |
Somerset | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 68.550 |
Surrey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 65.909 |
Middlesex | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59.794 |
Source:[3]
Group C
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | A | Pts | Rp100 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lancashire | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 74.135 |
Kent | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 76.252 |
Sussex | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 69.242 |
Leicestershire | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 64.318 |
Scotland | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.485 |
Source:[3]
Group D
Team | Pld | W | L | NR | A | Pts | Rp100 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yorkshire | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 70.173 |
Hampshire | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 64.236 |
Nottinghamshire | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 76.140 |
Glamorgan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 70.985 |
Minor Counties | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.636 |
Source:[3]
Quarter-finals
29 May 1991 (scorecard) |
Essex 223 all out (55 overs) | v | Hampshire 191 all out (53.5 overs) |
Chris Smith 71 Don Topley 4/41 (10 overs) |
Essex won by 32 runs County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: Mervyn Kitchen & Bob White Player of the match: Don Topley (Essex) |
29 May 1991 (scorecard) |
Northamptonshire 246/8 (55 overs) | v | Lancashire 247/3 (52.4 overs) |
Rob Bailey 75 Wasim Akram 3/57 (11 overs) |
Lancashire won by 7 wickets Old Trafford, Manchester Umpires: Dickie Bird & Nigel Plews Player of the match: Gehan Mendis (Lancashire) |
29 May 1991 (scorecard) |
Yorkshire 233/6 (55 overs) | v | Warwickshire 111 all out (42 overs) |
Andy Lloyd 24 Martyn Moxon 5/31 (8 overs) |
Yorkshire won by 122 runs Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds Umpires: Chris Balderstone & Barrie Meyer Player of the match: Martyn Moxon (Yorkshire) |
Semi-finals
12 June 1991 (scorecard) |
Essex 104 all out (34.5 overs) | v | Worcestershire 110/1 (31.1 overs) |
Worcestershire won by 9 wickets County Ground, Chelmsford Umpires: David Constant & Barrie Leadbeater Player of the match: Ian Botham (Worcestershire) |
12 June 1991 (scorecard) |
Lancashire 268 all out (54 overs) | v | Yorkshire 200 all out (49.4 overs) |
Gehan Mendis 75 Stuart Fletcher 4/51 (10 overs) |
Lancashire won by 68 runs Old Trafford, Manchester Umpires: Kevin Lyons & Alan Whitehead Player of the match: Ashley Metcalfe (Yorkshire) |
Final
13, 14 July 1991 (scorecard) |
Worcestershire 236/8 (55 overs) | v | Lancashire 171 all out (47.2 overs) |
Worcestershire won by 65 runs Lord's, London Umpires: John Holder & David Shepherd Player of the match: Graeme Hick (Worcestershire) |
- Reserve day used. Lancashire were 55/3 at the close of the first day's play.
See also
References
- ^ "Batting and Fielding in Benson and Hedges Cup 1991 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ "Bowling in Benson and Hedges Cup 1991 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Benson and Hedges Cup 1991 Points Table". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
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