1982 Benson & Hedges Cup
Administrator(s)Test and County Cricket Board
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket
(55 overs per innings)
ChampionsSomerset (1st title)
Participants20
Matches47
Most runs317 Neil Taylor (Kent)
Most wickets19 Colin Croft (Lancashire)

The 1982 Benson & Hedges Cup was the eleventh edition of cricket's Benson & Hedges Cup.

The competition was won by Somerset County Cricket Club.

Fixtures and results

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W L NR A Pts BowSR
Derbyshire43100638.559
Leicestershire43100644.000
Worcestershire42200445.750
Minor Counties41300239.846
Yorkshire41300053.217

Group B

Team Pld W L NR A Pts BowSR
Nottinghamshire44000834.703
Lancashire43100631.211
Warwickshire42200439.667
Northamptonshire41300247.783
Scotland40400098.667

Group C

Team Pld W L NR A Pts BowSR
Kent43100635.806
Sussex43100637.969
Essex42200439.194
Surrey42200442.226
Hampshire40400037.457

Group D

Team Pld W L NR A Pts BowSR
Middlesex44000837.581
Somerset43100638.226
Gloucestershire42200443.733
Glamorgan41300236.581
Oxford and Cambridge Universities40400088.917

Quarter-finals

16 June 1982
(scorecard)
Derbyshire
190 all out (55 overs)
v
Sussex
194/6 (53.5 overs)
Peter Kirsten 60
Ian Greig 2/33 (11 overs)
Paul Parker 72
Steve Oldham 2/30 (10 overs)
Sussex won by 4 wickets
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: Dickie Bird & Arthur Jepson
Player of the match: Paul Parker (Sussex)
16 June 1982
(scorecard)
Kent
207 all out (54.2 overs)
v
Somerset
208/7 (54.4 overs)
Neil Taylor 121
Ian Botham 4/52 (11 overs)
Brian Rose 52
Kevin Jarvis 3/44 (11 overs)
Somerset won by 3 wickets
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: David Shepherd & Peter Wight
Player of the match: Neil Taylor (Kent)
16 June 1982
(scorecard)
Lancashire
191/9 (55 overs)
v
Middlesex
139 all out (48 overs)
Clive Lloyd 66
Wayne Daniel 2/32 (11 overs)
Clive Radley 66
Ian Folley 4/18 (10 overs)
Lancashire won by 52 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: Roy Palmer & Alan Whitehead
Player of the match: Clive Lloyd (Lancashire)
16, 17 June 1982
(scorecard)
Nottinghamshire
156 all out (53.4 overs)
v
Leicestershire
154/9 (55 overs)
Basher Hassan 48
Les Taylor 3/45 (10.4 overs)
David Gower 34
Michael Bore 3/21 (11 overs)
Nottinghamshire won by 2 runs
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Bill Alley & Barrie Meyer
Player of the match: Gordon Parsons (Leicestershire)
  • Reserve day used. Leicestershire were 118/7 (47 overs) at the close of the first day's play

Semi-finals

30 June 1982
(scorecard)
Lancashire
182 all out (54.4 overs)
v
Nottinghamshire
184/6 (53.1 overs)
Chris Maynard 60
Kevin Saxelby 3/51 (11 overs)
Richard Hadlee 55
Colin Croft 3/33 (10.1 overs)
Nottinghamshire won by 4 wickets
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Umpires: Lloyd Budd & Ken Palmer
Player of the match: Richard Hadlee (Nottinghamshire)
30 June 1982
(scorecard)
Sussex
110 all out (41.1 overs)
v
Somerset
112/2 (36.1 overs)
Garth le Roux 46
Joel Garner 4/24 (9.1 overs)
Peter Denning 68*
Allan Green 1/4 (3 overs)
Somerset won by 8 wickets
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Ray Julian & Don Oslear
Player of the match: Joel Garner (Somerset)

Final

24 July 1982
(scorecard)
Nottinghamshire
130 all out (50.1 overs)
v
Somerset
132/1 (33.1 overs)
Clive Rice 27
Joel Garner 3/13 (8.1 overs)
Peter Roebuck 53*
Mike Hendrick 1/26 (8 overs)
Somerset won by 9 wickets
Lord's, London
Umpires: David Constant & David Evans
Player of the match: Vic Marks (Somerset)

References

CricketArchive - 1982 Benson & Hedges Cup

See also

Benson & Hedges Cup

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