1986 NatWest Trophy
| 1986 NatWest Trophy | |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
| Cricket format |
Limited overs cricket (60 overs per innings) |
| Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
| Champions | Sussex (4th title) |
| Participants | 32 |
| Matches played | 30 |
| Most runs | 202 Allan Green (Sussex) |
| Most wickets | 11 Imran Khan (Sussex) |
| Official website | CricketArchive tournament page |
The 1986 NatWest Trophy was the 6th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 25 June and 6 September 1986.[1] The tournament was won by Sussex County Cricket Club who defeated Lancashire County Cricket Club by 7 wickets in the final at Lord's.
Summary
The seventeen first-class counties, were joined by thirteen Minor Counties: Berkshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Devon, Dorset, Durham, Hertfordshire, Northumberland, Oxfordshire, Staffordshire and Suffolk. The Ireland national cricket team and the Scotland national cricket team 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 6 September 1986.
In the first round at Derby, Derbyshire batsmen Alan Hill and Iain Anderson put on a then record partnership for any wicket in limited overs cricket. 286, for the 2nd wicket versus Cornwall. The semi-final between Worcestershire and Sussex at Worcester took three days to complete due to bad weather. Sussex won by 5 wickets and Imran Khan was the man of the match. At The Oval, Lancashire won by 4 runs Trevor Jesty scored 112 and was man of the match for Surrey.[2]
In the Final, Ian Gould's Sussex beat Lancashire by 7 wickets. Medium pace bowler Dermot Reeve took 4-20 and was man of the match. Paul Parker scored the highest score of the game, 85. This was the last big game for Lancashire, and former West Indies, captain Clive Lloyd who retired at the end of the season.[2]
First round
25 June 1986 (scorecard) |
| Derbyshire 365/3 (60 overs) |
v |
Cornwall 161 all out (58.1 overs) |
| Philip Stephens 54 Raj Sharma 4/29 (12 overs) |
25 June 1986 (scorecard) |
| Hertfordshire 122 all out (58.3 overs) |
v |
Hampshire 124/6 (41.2 overs) |
| Frank Collyer 26 Nigel Cowley 3/19 (12 overs) |
Chris Smith 25 Bob Hailey 4/32 (12 overs) |
25 June 1986 (scorecard) |
| Leicestershire 305/5 (60 overs) |
v |
Ireland 138/4 (60 overs) |
| Mark Cohen 32 Phil DeFreitas 1/18 (7 overs) |
25 June 1986 (scorecard) |
| Essex 298/9 (60 overs) |
v |
Northumberland 219/5 (60 overs) |
| Alan Lilley 113 Peter Graham 2/28 (12 overs) |
25 June 1986 (scorecard) |
| Warwickshire 317/8 (60 overs) |
v |
Durham 182 all out (55.1 overs) |
| Ashok Patel 59 (64) Anton Ferreira 3/28 (10 overs) |
25 June 1986 (scorecard) |
| Worcestershire 292/6 (60 overs) |
v |
Oxfordshire 148/3 (60 overs) |
| Damian D'Oliveira 99 Simon Porter 3/58 (11 overs) |
Second round
9, 10 July 1986 (scorecard) |
| Gloucestershire 177 all out (55.4 overs) |
v |
Leicestershire 179/4 (56.1 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
9, 10 July 1986 (scorecard) |
| Yorkshire 205/9 (60 overs) |
v |
Middlesex 185 all out (57.3 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
Quarter-finals
30, 31 July, 1 August 1986 (scorecard) |
| Leicestershire 223/8 (60 overs) |
v |
Lancashire 226/4 (53.3 overs) |
| Phil DeFreitas 69 Paul Allott 4/28 (12 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
30, 31 July 1986 (scorecard) |
| Warwickshire 136/8 (60 overs) |
v |
Worcestershire 137/2 (39.3 overs) |
| David Smith 62 Anton Ferreira 1/24 (9.3 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
30, 31 July 1986 (scorecard) |
| Sussex 213/7 (60 overs) |
v |
Yorkshire 125 all out (38.3 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
Semi-finals
13, 14, 15 August 1986 (scorecard) |
| Worcestershire 125 all out (51 overs) |
v |
Sussex 126/5 (49 overs) |
- Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
Final
References
- ↑ "NatWest Trophy, 1986 - Fixtures". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Benson and Hedges Cricket Year - Fifth Edition September 1985 to September 1986 - Editor David Lemmon pages 333-430