Gillette Cup (England) 1978 Schedule &amp; Results

Gillette Cup (England) 1978

Fixtures and Results

Gillette Cup (England) 1978 Schedule & Results

Wed, 05 Jul '78

1st Round • Torquay, Gillette Cup (England)

Devon

205/8

Staffordshire

(58/60 ov, T:206) 208/6

Staffs won by 4 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)

1st Round • Wellington, Gillette Cup (England)

Shropshire

148/9

Surrey

(53.4/60 ov, T:149) 149/6

Surrey won by 4 wickets (with 38 balls remaining)

1st Round • Taunton, Gillette Cup (England)

Warwickshire

292/5

Somerset

(57.1/60 ov, T:293) 297/4

Somerset won by 6 wickets (with 17 balls remaining)

1st Round • Hove, Gillette Cup (England)

Suffolk

101

Sussex

(33.1/60 ov, T:102) 102/4

Sussex won by 6 wickets (with 161 balls remaining)

1st Round • Worcester, Gillette Cup (England)

Derbyshire

158/9

Worcestershire

(59.4/60 ov, T:159) 153

Derbyshire won by 5 runs

1st Round • Middlesbrough, Gillette Cup (England)

Yorkshire

(45/45 ov) 249/6

Durham

(45/45 ov, T:250) 136/7

Yorkshire won by 113 runs

Wed, 19 Jul '78

2nd Round • Derby, Gillette Cup (England)

Middlesex

199

Derbyshire

(54/60 ov, T:200) 166

Middlesex won by 33 runs

2nd Round • Colchester, Gillette Cup (England)

Essex

268/9

Surrey

(58.1/60 ov, T:269) 196

Essex won by 72 runs

2nd Round • Cardiff, Gillette Cup (England)

Somerset

330/4

Glamorgan

(60 ov, T:331) 260

Somerset won by 70 runs

2nd Round • Manchester, Gillette Cup (England)

Gloucestershire

266/5

Lancashire

(57.3/60 ov, T:267) 267/3

Lancashire won by 7 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)

2nd Round • Leicester, Gillette Cup (England)

Leicestershire

214/8

Hampshire

(51.2/60 ov, T:215) 140

Leics won by 74 runs

2nd Round • Northampton, Gillette Cup (England)

Northamptonshire

248/9

Kent

(59.5/60 ov, T:249) 249/5

Kent won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)

2nd Round • Stone, Gillette Cup (England)

Sussex

221/6

Staffordshire

(60 ov, T:222) 219/9

Sussex won by 2 runs

2nd Round • Bradford, Gillette Cup (England)

Nottinghamshire

225/7

Yorkshire

(59.3/60 ov, T:226) 226/9

Yorkshire won by 1 wicket (with 3 balls remaining)

Wed, 02 Aug '78

Quarter-Final • Canterbury, Gillette Cup (England)

Kent

120

Somerset

(47/60 ov, T:121) 122/5

Somerset won by 5 wickets (with 78 balls remaining)

Quarter-Final • Manchester, Gillette Cup (England)

Lancashire

279/6

Middlesex

(57.5/60 ov, T:280) 258

Lancashire won by 21 runs

Quarter-Final • Leicester, Gillette Cup (England)

Essex

(10/10 ov) 73/2

Leicestershire

(10/10 ov, T:74) 70/8

Essex won by 3 runs

Quarter-Final • Leeds, Gillette Cup (England)

NO RESULT •

Yorkshire

(52/60 ov) 174/7

Sussex

No result

Fri, 04 Aug '78

Quarter-Final • Leeds, Gillette Cup (England)

Sussex

(10/10 ov) 68/6

Yorkshire

(10/10 ov, T:69) 59/8

Sussex won by 9 runs

Wed, 16 Aug '78

Semi-Final • Taunton, Gillette Cup (England)

Somerset

287/6

Essex

(60 ov, T:288) 287

Somerset won (lost fewer wickets)

Semi-Final • Hove, Gillette Cup (England)

Sussex

277/8

Lancashire

(51.4/60 ov, T:278) 141

Sussex won by 136 runs

Photos

Sat, 02 Sep '78

Final • Lord's, Gillette Cup (England)

Somerset

207/7

Sussex

(53.1/60 ov, T:208) 211/5

Sussex won by 5 wickets (with 41 balls remaining)