2005 Twenty20 Cup
| Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Twenty20 |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knockout |
| Champions | Somerset Sabres (1st title) |
| Participants | 18 |
| Most runs | Owais Shah (410 for Middlesex)[1] |
| Most wickets | Nayan Doshi (17 for Surrey)[2] |
← 2004 2006 → | |
The 2005 Twenty20 Cup was the third Twenty20 Cup competition for English and Welsh county clubs. The finals day took place on 30 July at The Oval, and was won by the Somerset Sabres.
Fixtures and results
Group stage
Midlands/Wales/West Division
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | N/R | Pts | Net R/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northamptonshire Steelbacks | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +1.174 |
| Warwickshire Bears | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +0.791 |
| Somerset Sabres | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +1.088 |
| Gloucestershire Gladiators | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | −1.442 |
| Worcestershire Royals | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | −0.464 |
| Glamorgan Dragons | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | −1.090 |
North Division
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | N/R | Pts | Net R/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancashire Lightning | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | +1.773 |
| Leicestershire Foxes | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | +0.255 |
| Derbyshire Phantoms | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | −0.452 |
| Yorkshire Phoenix | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −0.708 |
| Durham Dynamos | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | −0.872 |
| Nottinghamshire Outlaws | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +0.138 |
South Division
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | N/R | Pts | Net R/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey Lions | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +0.641 |
| Middlesex Crusaders | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +0.164 |
| Sussex Sharks | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | +0.136 |
| Hampshire Hawks | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | +0.203 |
| Essex Eagles | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | −0.067 |
| Kent Spitfires | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −1.021 |
Quarter-finals
18 July 2005 |
Lancashire Lightning 189/7 (20 overs) | v | Derbyshire Phantoms 172 (19.3 overs) |
Lancashire won by 17 runs[3] Old Trafford, Manchester Umpires: Peter Hartley and Neil Mallender Player of the match: Andrew Symonds (Lancs) |
18 July 2005 |
Leicestershire Foxes 159/6 (20 overs) | v | Middlesex Crusades 140/7 (20 overs) |
Leicestershire won by 19 runs[4] Grace Road, Leicester Umpires: Trevor Jesty and Alan Whitehead Player of the match: Charl Willoughby (Leics) |
18 July 2005 |
Northamptonshire Steelbacks 154/8 (20.0 overs) | v | Somerset Sabres 155/6 (19.5 overs) |
Matthew Wood 58 (53) Bilal Shafayat 2/13 [2] |
Somerset won by 4 wickets[5] County Ground, Northampton Umpires: Jeff Evans and John Holder Player of the match: Matthew Wood (Soms) |
18 July 2005 |
Surrey Brown Caps 149/8 (20 overs) | v | Warwickshire Bears 117/8 (15 overs) |
Surrey won on bowl out[6] The Oval, London Umpires: David Constant and Allan Jones Player of the match: Tim Murtagh (Surrey) |
- Warwickshire target was 118 runs in 15 overs
Finals Day
Semi-finals
30 July 2005 |
Lancashire Lightning 217/4 (20 overs) | v | Surrey Brown Caps 195/7 (20 overs) |
Lancashire won by 22 runs[7] The Oval, London Umpires: Ian Gould and George Sharp Player of the match: Andrew Flintoff (Lancs) |
30 July 2005 |
Somerset Sabres 157/9 (20 overs) | v | Leicestershire Foxes 153/8 (20 overs) |
Matthew Wood 38 (31) Dinesh Mongia 3/30 [4] | Darren Maddy 56 (39) Richard Johnson 3/21 [3] |
Somerset won by 4 runs[8] The Oval, London Umpires: John Holder and Peter Willey Player of the match: Carl Gazzard (Soms) |
Final
30 July 2005 |
Lancashire Lightning 114/8 (16 overs) | v | Somerset Sabres 118/3 (14.1 overs) |
Stuart Law 59 (45) Richard Johnson 3/26 [3] |
Somerset Sabres won by 7 wickets[9] The Oval, London Umpires: Ian Gould and Peter Willey Player of the match: Graeme Smith (Soms) |
- Match was reduced before play to 16 overs per side
See also
References
- ^ "Batting and Fielding in Twenty20 Cup 2005 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Bowling in Twenty20 Cup 2005 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Quarter-Final: Lancashire v Derbyshire in 2005". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Quarter-Final: Leicestershire v Middlesex in 2005". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Quarter-Final: Northamptonshire v Somerset in 2005". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Quarter-Final: Surrey v Warwickshire in 2005". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Semi Final: Surrey v Lancashire in 2005". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Semi Final: Leicestershire v Somerset in 2005". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Final: Lancashirev Somerset in 2005". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
External links
- Tournament site on ESPN CricInfo
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