1977 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 | Middlesex (1st title) |
Participants | 22 |
Matches played | 21 |
Most runs | 263 Brian Davison (Leicestershire) |
Most wickets | 11 Mike Selvey (Middlesex) |
Official website | CricketArchive tournament page |
The 1977 Gillette Cup was the fifteenth Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 29 June and 3 September 1977.[1] The tournament was won by Middlesex County Cricket Club who defeated Glamorgan County Cricket Club by 5 wickets in the final at Lord's.
Contents
Format
The seventeen first-class counties, were joined by five Minor Counties: Bedfordshire, Cornwall, Durham, Hertfordshire and Northumberland. 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 3 September 1977.
First round
29 June 1977
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Bedfordshire
111 all out (57.4 overs) |
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Northumberland
112/1 (46.3 overs) |
29 June 1977
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Lancashire
180/8 (60 overs) |
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Cornwall
62 all out (44.1 overs) |
29 June 1977
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Nottinghamshire
215 all out (58.4 overs) |
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Hampshire
220/0 (45.1 overs) |
29, 30 June 1977
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Kent
226 all out (60 overs) |
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Middlesex
227/8 (59.5 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
29 June 1977
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Leicestershire
313/5 (60 overs) |
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Hertfordshire
159/9 (60 overs) |
29 June 1977
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Durham
151 all out (58.2 overs) |
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Northamptonshire
152/7 (57.4 overs) |
Second round
13 July 1977
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Leicestershire
225/7 (60 overs) |
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Essex
138 all out (53.1 overs) |
13, 14 July 1977
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Gloucestershire
241/5 (60 overs) |
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Northamptonshire
244/8 (59.2 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
13, 14 July 1977
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Hampshire
261 all out (60 overs) |
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Yorkshire
175 all out (53.3 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
13, 14 July 1977
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Lancashire
193 all out (54.2 overs) |
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Surrey
194/6 (51.5 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
13, 14 July 1977
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Middlesex
221/7 (60 overs) |
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Warwickshire
190 all out (57.2 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
13, 14 July 1977
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Northumberland
153/8 (60 overs) |
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Somerset
154/5 (38.4 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
13 July 1977
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Sussex
169/8 (60 overs) |
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Derbyshire
173/1 (51.3 overs) |
13 July 1977
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Worcestershire
213/9 (60 overs) |
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Glamorgan
217/6 (60 overs) |
Quarter-finals
3 August 1977
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Somerset
248/4 (60 overs) |
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Derbyshire
189 all out (54.5 overs) |
3 August 1977
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Surrey
199 all out (59.2 overs) |
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Glamorgan
200/6 (56.2 overs) |
3 August 1977
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Hampshire
247/7 (60 overs) |
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Middlesex
248/3 (55.5 overs) |
3 August 1977
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Northamptonshire
228/9 (60 overs) |
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Leicestershire
231/5 (57.3 overs) |
Semi-finals
17, 18, 19 August 1977
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Leicestershire
172/7 (60 overs) |
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Glamorgan
175/5 (57.3 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
17, 18, 19 August 1977
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- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three. Match was rescheduled for 24 August.
24, 25, 26 August 1977
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Somerset
59 all out (14.4 overs) |
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Middlesex
61/4 (11.3 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
Final
3 September 1977
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Glamorgan
177/9 (60 overs) |
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Middlesex
178/5 (55.4 overs) |
References
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