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1976 Gillette Cup

Field	Value
administrator	Test and County Cricket Board
cricket format	Limited overs cricket(60 overs per innings)
tournament format	Knockout
champions	Northamptonshire
count	1
participants	22
matches	21
most runs	240 Zaheer Abbas (Gloucestershire)
most wickets	10 Eddie Barlow (Derbyshire)
website	[CricketArchive tournament page](https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1976_ENG_Gillette_Cup_1976.html)
previous_year	1975
previous_tournament	1975 Gillette Cup
next_year	1977
next_tournament	1977 Gillette Cup

The 1976 Gillette Cup was the fourteenth Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 26 June and 4 September 1976. The tournament was won by Northamptonshire County Cricket Club who defeated Lancashire County Cricket Club by 4 wickets in the final at Lord's.

Format

The seventeen first-class counties, were joined by five Minor Counties: Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire. 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 1976.

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References

"Gillette Trophy, 1976 – Fixtures". CricketArchive.

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