The 1988 NatWest Trophy was the 8th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 22 June and 3 September 1988.[1] The tournament was won by Middlesex who defeated Worcestershire by 3 wickets in the final at Lord's.
Administrator(s) | Test and County Cricket Board |
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Cricket format | Limited overs cricket(60 overs per innings) |
Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
Champions | Middlesex (4th title) |
Participants | 32 |
Matches | 30 |
Most runs | 296 Graeme Hick (Worcestershire) |
Most wickets | 12 Angus Fraser (Middlesex) |
Format
editThe seventeen first-class counties, were joined by thirteen Minor Counties: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cumberland, Devon, Durham, Hertfordshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk and Wiltshire. The Ireland and Scotland teams also participated. 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 1988.
First round
editSecond round
edit 6, 7, 8 July 1988
(scorecard) |
Derbyshire
190 all out (58.4 overs) |
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Cheshire
103 all out (48.5 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
6, 7 July 1988
(scorecard) |
Essex
141 all out (45 overs) |
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Surrey
142/7 (48.5 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
6, 7 July 1988
(scorecard) |
Glamorgan
246/5 (60 overs) |
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Lancashire
215 all out (57.5 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
6, 7 July 1988
(scorecard) |
Gloucestershire
273/5 (60 overs) |
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Leicestershire
200 all out (47.2 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
6, 7, 8 July 1988
(scorecard) |
Worcestershire
285/5 (60 overs) |
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Nottinghamshire
74/3 (20.3 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
6, 7, 8 July 1988
(scorecard) |
Middlesex
225/7 (60 overs) |
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Yorkshire
188 all out (58 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
Quarter-finals
editSemi-finals
edit 10 August 1988
(scorecard) |
Worcestershire
268 all out (59.5 overs) |
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Hampshire
239 all out (58.3 overs) |
Final
editReferences
edit- ^ "NatWest Trophy, 1988 – Fixtures". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
External links
edit- CricketArchive tournament page Archived 3 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine