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1972 Benson & Hedges Cup

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1972 Benson & Hedges Cup
Administrator(s)Test and County Cricket Board
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket
(55 overs per innings)
ChampionsLeicestershire (1st title)
Participants20
Matches47
Most runs284 Mike Proctor (Gloucestershire)
Most wickets18 Garth McKenzie (Leicestershire)
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The 1972 Benson & Hedges Cup was the first edition of cricket's Benson & Hedges Cup. The competition was won by Leicestershire County Cricket Club.

Fixtures and results

Group stage

Midlands Group

Team Pld W L BP Pts BowSR
Leicestershire 4 4 0 4 16 30.125
Warwickshire 4 3 1 1 10 45.276
Worcestershire 4 2 2 1 7 45.071
Northamptonshire 4 1 3 0 3 66.278
Cambridge University 4 0 4 0 0 77.786

Northern Group

Team Pld W L BP Pts BowSR
Yorkshire 4 3 1 2 11 34.750
Lancashire 4 3 1 2 11 39.138
Nottinghamshire 4 3 1 1 10 45.276
Derbyshire 4 1 3 0 3 44.786
Minor Counties North 4 0 4 0 0 55.000

Southern Group

Team Pld W L BP Pts BowSR
Sussex 4 3 1 1 10 34.917
Middlesex 4 3 1 1 10 47.000
Kent 4 2 2 2 8 37.235
Surrey 4 2 2 1 7 37.429
Essex 4 0 4 0 0 43.833

Western Group

Team Pld W L BP Pts BowSR
Glamorgan 4 3 1 2 11 40.800
Gloucestershire 4 3 1 1 10 33.703
Somerset 4 2 2 2 8 34.270
Hampshire 4 2 2 1 7 34.882
Minor Counties South 4 0 4 0 0 43.321

Quarter-finals

14 June 1972
(scorecard)
Glamorgan
104/9 (55 overs)
v
Warwickshire
108/5 (45.5 overs)
Peter Walker 22
Lance Gibbs 2/5 (11 overs)
Deryck Murray 28 *
Don Shepherd 2/22 (11 overs)
Warwickshire won by 5 wickets
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Ray Julian & Alan Whitehead
Player of the match: Deryck Murray (Warwickshire)
14 June 1972
(scorecard)
Lancashire
135 all out (55 overs)
v
Leicestershire
138/3 (49.4 overs)
Barry Wood 29
Ray Illingworth 3/30 (10 overs)
Barry Dudleston 65 *
Barry Wood 2/39 (11 overs)
Leicestershire won by 7 wickets
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Sam Cook & George Pope
Player of the match: Barry Dudleston (Leicestershire)
14 June 1972
(scorecard)
Gloucestershire
238/9 (55 overs)
v
Middlesex
176 all out (49.5 overs)
Roger Knight 92
Mike Selvey 5/39 (11 overs)
Clive Radley 63
Tony Brown 4/43 (11 overs)
Gloucestershire won by 62 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: John Arnold & John Langridge
Player of the match: Roger Knight (Gloucestershire)
14, 15 June 1972
(scorecard)
Sussex
85 all out (51.1 overs)
v
Yorkshire
89/5 (51 overs)
Roger Prideaux 25
Don Wilson 3/18 (11 overs)
Geoffrey Boycott 24
Tony Greig 3/15 (11 overs)
Yorkshire won by 5 wickets
Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Bradford
Umpires: Eddie Phillipson & Albert Rhodes
Player of the match: Don Wilson (Yorkshire)
  • Reserve day used. Yorkshire were 19/2 (12.3 overs) at the close of the scheduled day’s play

Semi-finals

28 June 1972
(scorecard)
Warwickshire
96 all out (39.5 overs)
v
Leicestershire
98/3 (37.2 overs)
Barry Dudleston 30
Lance Gibbs 3/18 (11 overs)
Leicestershire won by 7 wickets
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Jack Crapp & John Langridge
Player of the match: Ray Illingworth (Leicestershire)
28 June 1972
(scorecard)
Gloucestershire
131 all out (55 overs)
v
Yorkshire
134/3 (48.4 overs)
David Shepherd 40
Chris Old 3/13 (11 overs)
Geoffrey Boycott 75 *
Tony Brown 2/16 (11 overs)
Yorkshire won by 7 wickets
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: Charlie Elliott & Peter Wight
Player of the match: Geoffrey Boycott (Yorkshire)

Final

22 July 1972
(scorecard)
Yorkshire
136/9 (55 overs)
v
Leicestershire
140/5 (46.5 overs)
Leicestershire won by 7 wickets
Lord's, London
Umpires: David Constant & Tom Spencer
Player of the match: Chris Balderstone (Leicestershire)

See also


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