The 2005 Twenty20 Cup was the third edition of what would later become the T20 Blast, England's premier domestic Twenty20 competition. The finals day took place on 30 July at The Oval, and was won by the Somerset Sabres.
Dates | 22 June 2005 | – 30 July 2005
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Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knockout |
Champions | Somerset Sabres (1st title) |
Participants | 18 |
Matches | 79 |
Most runs | Owais Shah (410 for Middlesex)[1] |
Most wickets | Nayan Doshi (17 for Surrey)[2] |
Fixtures and results
editGroup stage
editMidlands/Wales/West Division
editTeam | Pld | W | L | T | N/R | Pts | Net R/R |
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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
editTeam | 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
editTeam | Pld | W | L | T | N/R | Pts | Net R/R |
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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
edit 18 July 2005
|
Surrey Brown Caps
149/8 (20 overs) |
v
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Warwickshire Bears
117/8 (15 overs) |
- Warwickshire target was 118 runs in 15 overs
Finals Day
editSemi-finals
editFinal
edit 30 July 2005
|
Lancashire Lightning
114/8 (16 overs) |
v
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Somerset Sabres
118/3 (14.1 overs) |
- Match was reduced before play to 16 overs per side
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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
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