Largest margins by Innings, runs & wickets for Benson & Hedges Cup, 1985
By runs
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 135 runs | - | 265 | 46.2 | 55.0 | v Minor C | Reading | 18 May 1985 | List A | |
| 130 runs | - | 334 | 55.0 | 55.0 | v Comb Univ | Chelmsford | 18 May 1985 | List A | |
| 116 runs | - | 295 | 46.1 | 55.0 | v Glamorgan | Southampton | 14 May 1985 | List A | |
| 108 runs | - | 242 | 55.0 | 55.0 | v Comb Univ | Oxford | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 102 runs | - | 294 | 48.4 | 55.0 | v Somerset | Taunton | 14 May 1985 | List A | |
| 93 runs | - | 229 | 43.5 | 55.0 | v Scotland | Aberdeen | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 93 runs | - | 238 | 46.2 | 55.0 | v Somerset | Taunton | 18 May 1985 | List A | |
| 90 runs | - | 216 | 33.4 | 43.0 | v Kent | Canterbury | 13 May 1985 | List A | |
| 84 runs | - | 215 | 50.4 | 55.0 | v Yorkshire | Bradford | 18 May 1985 | List A | |
| 63 runs | - | 283 | 52.0 | 55.0 | v Lancashire | Birmingham | 11 May 1985 | List A | |
| 62 runs | - | 203 | 46.0 | 55.0 | v Middlesex | Chelmsford | 19 Jun 1985 | List A | |
| 53 runs | - | 185 | 53.3 | 55.0 | v Scotland | Bristol | 14 May 1985 | List A | |
| 53 runs | - | 197 | 47.4 | 55.0 | v Derbyshire | Nottingham | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 33 runs | - | 289 | 55.0 | 55.0 | v Notts | Bristol | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 31 runs | - | 281 | 53.4 | 55.0 | v Sussex | Hove | 14 May 1985 | List A | |
| 28 runs | - | 217 | 55.0 | 55.0 | v Scotland | Glasgow | 11 May 1985 | List A | |
| 20 runs | - | 202 | 52.3 | 55.0 | v Glamorgan | Cardiff | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 18 runs | - | 151 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Derbyshire | Chelmsford | 7 Jun 1985 | List A | |
| 17 runs | - | 213 | 37.0 | 37.0 | v Worcs | Leicester | 14 May 1985 | List A | |
| 8 runs | - | 228 | 53.2 | 55.0 | v Middlesex | Lord's | 18 May 1985 | List A | |
| 4 runs | - | 278 | 55.0 | 55.0 | v Warwickshire | Worcester | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 4 runs | - | 244 | 54.5 | 55.0 | v Hampshire | Southampton | 5 Jun 1985 | List A | |
| 2 runs | - | 147 | 32.0 | 32.0 | v Yorkshire | Manchester | 14 May 1985 | List A | |
| 1 run | - | 245 | 55.0 | 55.0 | v Leics | Leicester | 11 May 1985 | List A |
By wickets
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 9 wickets | 95 | 139 | 39.1 | 55.0 | v Comb Univ | Cambridge | 11 May 1985 | List A | |
| 9 wickets | 208 | 77 | 20.2 | 55.0 | v Minor C | Swansea | 11 May 1985 | List A | |
| 9 wickets | 122 | 140 | 34.4 | 55.0 | v Surrey | The Oval | 14 May 1985 | List A | |
| 8 wickets | 199 | 102 | 21.5 | 55.0 | v Kent | Leicester | 19 Jun 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 76 | 167 | 42.2 | 55.0 | v Comb Univ | The Oval | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 94 | 94 | 39.2 | 55.0 | v Minor C | Shrewsbury | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 12 | 160 | 53.0 | 55.0 | v Warwickshire | Leeds | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 49 | 168 | 46.5 | 55.0 | v Somerset | Southampton | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 19 | 247 | 51.5 | 55.0 | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 18 May 1985 | List A | |
| 6 wickets | 11 | 259 | 53.1 | 55.0 | v Lancashire | Worcester | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 6 wickets | 85 | 186 | 40.5 | 55.0 | v Scotland | Northampton | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 5 wickets | 94 | 144 | 39.2 | 55.0 | v Sussex | Chelmsford | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 5 wickets | 104 | 133 | 37.4 | 55.0 | v Minor C | Canterbury | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 5 wickets | 18 | 214 | 52.0 | 55.0 | v Essex | Lord's | 20 Jul 1985 | List A | |
| 4 wickets | 192 | 74 | 23.0 | 55.0 | v Middlesex | Lord's | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 3 wickets | 10 | 146 | 53.2 | 55.0 | v Lancashire | Manchester | 4 May 1985 | List A |
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 9 wickets | 208 | 77 | 20.2 | 55.0 | v Minor C | Swansea | 11 May 1985 | List A | |
| 8 wickets | 199 | 102 | 21.5 | 55.0 | v Kent | Leicester | 19 Jun 1985 | List A | |
| 4 wickets | 192 | 74 | 23.0 | 55.0 | v Middlesex | Lord's | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 9 wickets | 122 | 140 | 34.4 | 55.0 | v Surrey | The Oval | 14 May 1985 | List A | |
| 5 wickets | 104 | 133 | 37.4 | 55.0 | v Minor C | Canterbury | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 9 wickets | 95 | 139 | 39.1 | 55.0 | v Comb Univ | Cambridge | 11 May 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 94 | 94 | 39.2 | 55.0 | v Minor C | Shrewsbury | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 5 wickets | 94 | 144 | 39.2 | 55.0 | v Sussex | Chelmsford | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 6 wickets | 85 | 186 | 40.5 | 55.0 | v Scotland | Northampton | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 76 | 167 | 42.2 | 55.0 | v Comb Univ | The Oval | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 49 | 168 | 46.5 | 55.0 | v Somerset | Southampton | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 19 | 247 | 51.5 | 55.0 | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 18 May 1985 | List A | |
| 5 wickets | 18 | 214 | 52.0 | 55.0 | v Essex | Lord's | 20 Jul 1985 | List A | |
| 7 wickets | 12 | 160 | 53.0 | 55.0 | v Warwickshire | Leeds | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 6 wickets | 11 | 259 | 53.1 | 55.0 | v Lancashire | Worcester | 16 May 1985 | List A | |
| 3 wickets | 10 | 146 | 53.2 | 55.0 | v Lancashire | Manchester | 4 May 1985 | List A | |
| 3 wickets | 6 | 171 | 54.0 | 55.0 | v Surrey | Hove | 11 May 1985 | List A | |
| 4 wickets | 1 | 218 | 54.5 | 55.0 | v Gloucs | Northampton | 11 May 1985 | List A |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Essex vs Leicestershire at Lord's, Benson & Hedges Cup Final, Jul 20, 1985 [List A]
Essex vs Middlesex at Chelmsford, Benson & Hedges Cup Semi-Final, Jun 19-20, 1985 [List A]
Kent vs Leicestershire at Leicester, Benson & Hedges Cup Semi-Final, Jun 19, 1985 [List A]