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1965 Gillette Cup

Field	Value
administrator	Marylebone Cricket Club
cricket format	Limited overs cricket(60 overs per innings)
tournament format	Knockout
champions	Yorkshire
count	1
participants	22
matches	21
most runs	225 – Geoffrey Boycott (Yorkshire)
most wickets	12 – Fred Trueman (Yorkshire)
previous_year	1964
previous_tournament	1964 Gillette Cup
next_year	1966
next_tournament	1966 Gillette Cup

The 1965 Gillette Cup was the third Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 23 April and 4 September 1965. The tournament was won by Yorkshire, following Geoffrey Boycott's 146 runs in the final at Lord's. Boycott's innings remained the highest ever scored in a Lord's county limited-overs final. until 2017.

Format

The seventeen first-class counties, were joined by five Minor Counties: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Wiltshire. 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 4 September 1965.

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References

"Gillette Trophy, 1965 – Fixtures". CricketArchive.
Frindall, Bill. (2009). "Ask Bearders". [[BBC Books]].
"One-Day Cup final: Alex Hales breaks Lord's record as Nottinghamshire beat Surrey". BBC Sport.

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