Friends Provident Trophy 2008
The Friends Provident Trophy 2008 was the 47th edition of the National List-A cricket - competition over 50 Over in England . The competition was held between April 20 and August 16, 2008 by the 18 English first-class counties as well as Scotland and Ireland . The winners were the Essex Eagles .
format
The 20 teams were divided into four groups of 5 teams each. In these, each team played twice against each other. There are two points for a win, one for a draw or no result and no point for a loss. The first and second group qualified for the quarter-finals, where the tournament winner was then determined in play-off mode.
Group stage
Group 1
table
Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | NO | Points | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leicestershire | 8th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | +0.692 |
Nottinghamshire | 8th | 4th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +0.017 |
Northamptonshire | 8th | 4th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +0.566 |
Warwickshire | 8th | 2 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6th | -0.142 |
Ireland | 8th | 1 | 6th | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -0.862 |
Win: 2 points; Draw: 1 point
Group 2
table
Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | NO | Points | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Durham | 8th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +0.432 |
Yorkshire | 8th | 4th | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | +0.544 |
Derbyshire | 8th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | -0.141 |
Lancashire | 8th | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8th | +0.243 |
Scotland | 8th | 1 | 6th | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1,090 |
Win: 2 points; Draw: 1 point
Group 3
table
Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | NO | Points | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent | 8th | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | +0.674 |
Essex | 8th | 4th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +0.310 |
Middlesex | 8th | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8th | +0.064 |
Surrey | 8th | 3 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7th | -0.627 |
Sussex | 8th | 1 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -0.534 |
Win: 2 points; Draw: 1 point
Group 4
table
Teams | Sp. | S. | N | U | R. | NO | Points | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gloucestershire | 8th | 4th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | +0.705 |
Somerset | 8th | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | +0.307 |
Worcestershire | 8th | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8th | -0.121 |
Hampshire | 8th | 3 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7th | -0.431 |
Glam organ | 8th | 1 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | -0.219 |
Win: 2 points; Draw: 1 point
Play-off
Quarter finals
June 4th scorecard |
Chester-le-Street |
Nottinghamshire 188 (47.2) |
- |
Durham 189-9 (49) |
Durham wins by 1 wickets |
June 4th scorecard |
Bristol |
Gloucestershire 201 (45.2) |
- |
Yorkshire 205-4 (44.1) |
Yorkshire wins by 6 wickets |
June 4-5 scorecard |
Beckenham |
Kent 259-5 (50) |
- |
Somerset 222 (45.4) |
Kent wins with 37 runs |
June 4th scorecard |
Leicester |
Essex 350-5 (50) |
- |
Leicestershire 232 (41) |
Essex wins with 118 runs |
Semifinals
July 4th scorecard |
Chester-le-Street |
Kent 301-4 (50) |
- |
Durham 218 (43.1) |
Kent wins with 83 runs |
July 5th scorecard |
Chelmsford |
Essex 285-8 (50) |
- |
Yorkshire 198 (42.5) |
Essex wins with 87 runs |
final
August 16 scorecard |
London (Lord's) |
Kent 214 (50) |
- |
Essex 218-5 (48.5) |
Essex wins with 5 wickets |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Friends Provident Trophy 2008 Table . Cricket Archives. Retrieved August 3, 2016.