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2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy


FieldValue
administratorEngland and Wales Cricket Board
cricket formatLimited overs cricket(50 overs per innings)
tournament formatKnockout
championsSomerset
count3
participants56
matches55
most runs258 Graeme Hick (Worcestershire)
most wickets10 Peter Martin (Lancashire)
previous_year2000
previous_tournament2000 NatWest Trophy
next_year2002
next_tournament2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy

The 2001 Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 1 May and 1 September 2001. It was the first Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy following its change of name from the NatWest Trophy, with new sponsors Cheltenham & Gloucester plc. The tournament was won by Somerset who defeated Leicesterhire by 41 runs in the final at Lord's.

Format

The 18 first-class counties, were joined by all twenty Minor Counties, plus Huntingdonshire. They were also joined by the cricket boards of Derbyshire, Durham, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Surrey, Sussex, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Yorkshire. Unlike previous years, the national teams of Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands and Scotland were unable to take part due to international commitments in the 2001 ICC Trophy.

The tournament was a knockout with four rounds before the quarter-final and semi-final stages. The winners of the semi-finals went on to the final at Lord's which was held on 1 September 2001.

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Quarter-finals




Semi-finals


Final

References

References

  1. "NatWest Trophy, 2001 – Fixtures". CricketArchive.
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