Benson & Hedges Cup, 1979 Records

Team Largest Margins

Largest margins by Innings, runs & wickets for Benson & Hedges Cup, 1979

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Essex	214 runs	0	351	40.3	55.0	v Comb Univ	Chelmsford	19 May 1979	List A
Middlesex	105 runs	0	179	37.4	55.0	v Kent	Canterbury	12 May 1979	List A
Worcs	103 runs	0	198	42.5	55.0	v MC South	High Wycombe	12 May 1979	List A
Surrey	98 runs	0	251	46.0	55.0	v Comb Univ	The Oval	28 Apr 1979	List A
Sussex	94 runs	0	236	44.4	55.0	v Comb Univ	Oxford	5 May 1979	List A
Warwickshire	73 runs	0	206	47.4	55.0	v Hampshire	Bournemouth	12 May 1979	List A
Glamorgan	65 runs	0	188	44.1	55.0	v Worcs	Cardiff	28 Apr 1979	List A
Yorkshire	56 runs	0	190	47.1	55.0	v Kent	Leeds	19 May 1979	List A
Notts	48 runs	0	213	51.3	55.0	v Kent	Canterbury	23 May 1979	List A
Derbyshire	46 runs	0	167	54.3	55.0	v Leics	Leicester	5 May 1979	List A
Essex	44 runs	0	272	53.1	55.0	v Warwickshire	Chelmsford	6 Jun 1979	List A
Essex	35 runs	0	291	51.4	55.0	v Surrey	Lord's	21 Jul 1979	List A
Derbyshire	21 runs	0	191	54.2	55.0	v Hampshire	Derby	28 Apr 1979	List A
Warwickshire	13 runs	0	215	55.0	55.0	v Derbyshire	Birmingham	19 May 1979	List A
Warwickshire	12 runs	0	215	55.0	55.0	v Leics	Birmingham	28 Apr 1979	List A
Surrey	7 runs	0	208	54.4	55.0	v Essex	The Oval	12 May 1979	List A
Surrey	6 runs	0	167	53.2	55.0	v Derbyshire	Derby	4 Jul 1979	List A
Surrey	5 runs	0	206	55.0	55.0	v Northants	Northampton	23 May 1979	List A
Essex	3 runs	0	231	55.0	55.0	v Northants	Northampton	5 May 1979	List A

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Yorkshire	10 wickets	145	86	30.5	55.0	v MC North	Jesmond	12 May 1979	List A
Worcs	10 wickets	320	2	1.4	55.0	v Somerset	Worcester	23 May 1979	List A
Kent	9 wickets	161	68	28.1	55.0	v MC North	Lincoln	28 Apr 1979	List A
Northants	9 wickets	14	152	52.4	55.0	v Comb Univ	Cambridge	12 May 1979	List A
Gloucs	8 wickets	58	171	45.2	55.0	v MC South	Bristol	28 Apr 1979	List A
Notts	8 wickets	101	206	38.1	55.0	v MC North	Nottingham	19 May 1979	List A
Somerset	8 wickets	208	93	20.2	55.0	v MC South	Taunton	19 May 1979	List A
Leics	8 wickets	52	170	46.2	55.0	v Hampshire	Southampton	23 May 1979	List A
Worcs	7 wickets	30	177	50.0	55.0	v Gloucs	Worcester	5 May 1979	List A
Somerset	7 wickets	186	121	24.0	55.0	v Gloucs	Bristol	12 May 1979	List A
Lancashire	7 wickets	11	203	53.1	55.0	v Hampshire	Manchester	19 May 1979	List A
Essex	7 wickets	85	189	40.5	55.0	v Sussex	Chelmsford	23 May 1979	List A
Surrey	7 wickets	30	200	50.0	55.0	v Worcs	Worcester	6 Jun 1979	List A
Northants	6 wickets	23	198	51.1	55.0	v Sussex	Eastbourne	28 Apr 1979	List A
Middlesex	6 wickets	51	144	46.3	55.0	v MC North	Lord's	5 May 1979	List A
Glamorgan	6 wickets	37	180	48.5	55.0	v Gloucs	Swansea	19 May 1979	List A
Derbyshire	6 wickets	21	198	51.3	55.0	v Glamorgan	Cardiff	6 Jun 1979	List A
Somerset	5 wickets	28	157	50.2	55.0	v Glamorgan	Taunton	5 May 1979	List A
Yorkshire	4 wickets	48	108	47.0	55.0	v Middlesex	Lord's	6 Jun 1979	List A

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Worcs	10 wickets	320	2	1.4	55.0	v Somerset	Worcester	23 May 1979	List A
Somerset	8 wickets	208	93	20.2	55.0	v MC South	Taunton	19 May 1979	List A
Somerset	7 wickets	186	121	24.0	55.0	v Gloucs	Bristol	12 May 1979	List A
Kent	9 wickets	161	68	28.1	55.0	v MC North	Lincoln	28 Apr 1979	List A
Yorkshire	10 wickets	145	86	30.5	55.0	v MC North	Jesmond	12 May 1979	List A
Notts	8 wickets	101	206	38.1	55.0	v MC North	Nottingham	19 May 1979	List A
Essex	7 wickets	85	189	40.5	55.0	v Sussex	Chelmsford	23 May 1979	List A
Gloucs	8 wickets	58	171	45.2	55.0	v MC South	Bristol	28 Apr 1979	List A
Leics	8 wickets	52	170	46.2	55.0	v Hampshire	Southampton	23 May 1979	List A
Middlesex	6 wickets	51	144	46.3	55.0	v MC North	Lord's	5 May 1979	List A
Yorkshire	4 wickets	48	108	47.0	55.0	v Middlesex	Lord's	6 Jun 1979	List A
Glamorgan	6 wickets	37	180	48.5	55.0	v Gloucs	Swansea	19 May 1979	List A
Worcs	7 wickets	30	177	50.0	55.0	v Gloucs	Worcester	5 May 1979	List A
Surrey	7 wickets	30	200	50.0	55.0	v Worcs	Worcester	6 Jun 1979	List A
Somerset	5 wickets	28	157	50.2	55.0	v Glamorgan	Taunton	5 May 1979	List A
Northants	6 wickets	23	198	51.1	55.0	v Sussex	Eastbourne	28 Apr 1979	List A
Derbyshire	6 wickets	21	198	51.3	55.0	v Glamorgan	Cardiff	6 Jun 1979	List A
Northants	9 wickets	14	152	52.4	55.0	v Comb Univ	Cambridge	12 May 1979	List A
Lancashire	7 wickets	11	203	53.1	55.0	v Hampshire	Manchester	19 May 1979	List A
Essex	3 wickets	6	174	54.0	55.0	v Yorkshire	Chelmsford	4 Jul 1979	List A
Sussex	3 wickets	5	171	54.1	55.0	v Surrey	Hove	19 May 1979	List A
Lancashire	5 wickets	1	241	54.5	55.0	v Leics	Leicester	12 May 1979	List A

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Essex vs Surrey at Lord's, Benson & Hedges Cup Final, Jul 21, 1979 [List A]

Surrey vs Derbyshire at Derby, Benson & Hedges Cup Semi-Final, Jul 4, 1979 [List A]

Yorkshire vs Essex at Chelmsford, Benson & Hedges Cup Semi-Final, Jul 4, 1979 [List A]