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1970 Gillette Cup

Field	Value
administrator	Test and County Cricket Board
cricket format	Limited overs cricket(60 overs per innings)
tournament format	Knockout
champions	Lancashire
count	1
participants	22
matches	21
most runs	220 – Roy Virgin (Somerset)
most wickets	13 – Bob Willis (Surrey)
previous_year	1969
previous_tournament	1969 Gillette Cup
next_year	1971
next_tournament	1971 Gillette Cup

The 1970 Gillette Cup was the eighth Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 25 April and 5 September 1970. The tournament was won by Lancashire County Cricket Club who defeated Sussex County Cricket Club by 6 wickets in the final at Lord's.

Format

The 17 first-class counties were joined by five Minor Counties: Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cornwall, Norfolk and Oxfordshire. 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 5 September 1970.

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References

"Gillette Trophy, 1970 – Fixtures". CricketArchive.

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