2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy
Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
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Cricket format | Limited overs cricket (50 overs) |
Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
Champions | Gloucestershire (4th title) |
Participants | 54 |
Matches | 57 |
Most runs | Vikram Solanki 270 (for Worcestershire) |
Most wickets | Andrew Clarke 11 (for Buckinghamshire) |
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The 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy was an English county cricket tournament, held between 29 August 2002 and 30 August 2003.[1] The competition was won by Gloucestershire who beat Worcestershire by 7 wickets at Lord's.
Format
[edit ]The eighteen first-class counties were joined in the tournament by 20 Minor Counties (Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumberland, Devon, Dorset, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northumberland, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Wales Minor Counties and Wiltshire), as well as Huntingdonshire. The cricket boards of Durham, Derbyshire, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Surrey, Sussex, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Yorkshire also took part, as did the national teams of Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands and Scotland.
The tournament was a knockout with four rounds before the quarter-final and semi-final stages. The first and second rounds, which did not involve the first-class counties, were played in August and September 2002. The winners of the semi-finals went on to the final at Lord's which was held on 30 August 2003.
Fixtures
[edit ]First round
[edit ](scorecard)
Wardown Park, Luton
Umpires: Alan Price & Charlie Puckett
Player of the match: Robert Pack
(scorecard)
Memorial Ground, Finchampstead
Umpires: Alan Bundy & John Ilott
Player of the match: Paul Prichard
(scorecard)
Dinton Cricket Club Ground, Dinton
Umpires: Keith Coburn & Tommy Wilson
Player of the match: David Taylor
(scorecard)
Booth Park, Knutsford
Umpires: Hugh Evans & David Tate
Player of the match: Eric Upashantha
(scorecard)
Roskear, Camborne
Umpires: Guy Randall-Johnson & Gordon Ripley
Player of the match: Jonathan Kent
- Match extended to 2 days
(scorecard)
Fitz Park, Keswick
Umpires: Charles McNamee & Kenneth Shenton
Player of the match: Steven Knox
(scorecard)
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Stephen Kuhlmann & Michael Moran
Player of the match: Sairaj Bahutule
(scorecard)
James Hibberd 4/48 (10 overs)
The Quarters, Hursley Park, Winchester
Umpires: Stephen Bishopp & Stephen Marszal
Player of the match: Damian Shirazi
(scorecard)
Ratcliffe College, Cossington
Umpires: Peter Clubb & Cliff Pocock
Player of the match: Neil Pullen
(scorecard)
John Walker's Ground, Southgate
Umpires: John Reed & Bob Sutton
Player of the match: Kirk Powell
(scorecard)
County Ground, Northampton, Northampton
Umpires: Robert Eagleton & John Tythcott
Player of the match: Simon Widdup
(scorecard)
Banbury Cricket Club Ground, Bodicote
Umpires: David Burden & Ross Wood
Player of the match: Stephen Dearden
(scorecard)
Bulls Head Ground, Coventry
Umpires: Bill Smith & John Wilkinson
Player of the match: Paul Lazenbury
(scorecard)
Chester Road, Kidderminster
Umpires: Steve Johnson & Wyn Morgan
Player of the match: David Manning
Second round
[edit ](scorecard)
Wardown Park, Luton
Umpires: Robert Eagleton & John Tythcott
Player of the match: Shaun Rashid
(scorecard)
Sonning Lane, Reading
Umpires: Stephen Bishopp & Alan Bundy
Player of the match: Simon Myles
(scorecard)
Wilton Park, Beaconsfield
Umpires: John Ilott & Alan Price
Player of the match: Jeremy Batty
(scorecard)
Parkgate Cricket Ground, Parkgate
Umpires: Les Freeman & Jack Hemstock
Player of the match: Richard Hignett
(scorecard)
The Maer Ground, Exmouth
Umpires: Peter Kingston-Davey & Stephen Kuhlmann
Player of the match: Bob Dawson
(scorecard)
Feethams, Darlington
Umpires: Charles McNamee & Andrew Wood
Player of the match: Gary Scott
(scorecard)
Tauseef Ali 4/66 (9 overs)
County Ground, Chelmsford
Umpires: Paul Joy & Stephen Marszal
Player of the match: Saad Janjua
(scorecard)
The Quarters, Hursley Park, Winchester
Umpires: Gordon Ripley & Ross Wood
Player of the match: Graeme Archer
(scorecard)
Mote Park, Maidstone
Umpires: Ron Dowd & Bob Sutton
Player of the match: Andy Tutt
(scorecard)
John Walker's Ground, Southgate
Umpires: Willem Molenaar & Cliff Pocock
Player of the match: Simon Kellett
(scorecard)
Osborne Avenue, Jesmond
Umpires: Peter Brown & Bjarne Jensen
Player of the match: Bradley Parker
(scorecard)
Sully Centurions Cricket Club Ground, Sully
Umpires: John James & Guy Randall-Johnson
Player of the match: James Hands
(scorecard)
Chester Road, Kidderminster
Umpires: David Burden & Steve Johnson
Player of the match: Imran Jamshed
(scorecard)
Aberdeen
Umpires: Colin Megennis, Trevor Henry
Player of the match: Stephen Dearden
- Match extended to two days
Third round
[edit ](scorecard)
Wardown Park, Luton
Umpires: Vanburn Holder & Mervyn Kitchen
Player of the match: William Sneath
(scorecard)
Sonning Lane, Reading
Umpires: John Holder & Richard Kettleborough
Player of the match: Vince Wells
(scorecard)
Ascott Park, Wing
Umpires: Rob Bailey & Roy Palmer
Player of the match: Tim Hancock
(scorecard)
The Avenue Sports Club Ground, March
Umpires: Steve Garratt & Jeremy Lloyds
Player of the match: Matthew Wood
(scorecard)
Boscawen Park, Truro
Umpires: Alan Hill & Alan Whitehead
Player of the match: Chris Hunkin
(scorecard)
The Maer Ground, Exmouth
Umpires: Richard Illingworth & George Sharp
Player of the match: Neil Hancock
(scorecard)
Feethams, Darlington
Umpires: Barrie Leadbeater & Tim Robinson
Player of the match: Matthew Maynard
(scorecard)
County Ground, Chelmsford
Umpires: Nigel Cowley & Jeff Evans
Player of the match: Mohammad Akhtar
(scorecard)
Rose Bowl, Southampton
Umpires: David Constant & Ian Gould
Player of the match: Chris Adams
(scorecard)
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Neil Bainton & Pasty Harris
Player of the match: Chris Bassano
(scorecard)
Lindum Sports Club Ground, Lincoln
Umpires: Trevor Jesty & Peter Willey
Player of the match: Paul Franks
(scorecard)
County Ground, Northampton
Umpires: Peter Hartley & Mervyn Kitchen
Player of the match: Ed Joyce
(scorecard)
Osborne Avenue, Jesmond
Umpires: Tony Clarkson & Neil Mallender
Player of the match: Paul Nixon
(scorecard)
The Grange Club, Edinburgh
Umpires: Barry Dudleston, Nigel Llong
Player of the match: Marcus Trescothick
(scorecard)
Lichfield Road, Stone
Umpires: Allan Jones & Ken Shuttleworth
Player of the match: Ian Ward
(scorecard)
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Michael Dixon & John Steele
Player of the match: Vikram Solanki
Fourth round
[edit ](scorecard)
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
Umpires: Ian Gould & John Steele
Player of the match: Stuart Law
(scorecard)
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Umpires: Nigel Cowley & Peter Willey
Player of the match: Chris Bassano
(scorecard)
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: David Constant & Mervyn Kitchen
Player of the match: Mike Smith
(scorecard)
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Peter Hartley & Jeremy Lloyds
Player of the match: Phil DeFreitas
(scorecard)
Lord's, London
Umpires: Vanburn Holder & Trevor Jesty
Player of the match: Andrew Strauss
(scorecard)
County Ground, Taunton
Umpires: Pasty Harris & Barrie Leadbeater
Player of the match: Graham Thorpe
(scorecard)
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Barry Dudleston & Roy Palmer
Player of the match: Dougie Brown
(scorecard)
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: Tony Clarkson & Neil Mallender
Player of the match: David Leatherdale
Quarter-finals
[edit ](scorecard)
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Trevor Jesty & Allan Jones
Player of the match: Anurag Singh
- Reserve day used
(scorecard)
County Ground, Derby
Umpires: David Constant & Alan Whitehead
Player of the match: Mohammad Kaif
(scorecard)
Old Trafford, Manchester
Umpires: Jeff Evans & Barrie Leadbeater
Player of the match: Mal Loye
(scorecard)
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Umpires: Graham Burgess & Nigel Llong
Player of the match: Ian Harvey
Semi-finals
[edit ](scorecard)
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Mark Benson & Barry Dudleston
Player of the match: Shoaib Malik
(scorecard)
New Road, Worcester
Umpires: John Hampshire & John Holder
Player of the match: Andrew Hall
Final
[edit ](scorecard)
Lord's, London
Umpires: Mark Benson & John Hampshire
Player of the match: Ian Harvey
References
[edit ]- ^ "Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, 2003 – Fixtures". Cricinfo . Retrieved 10 October 2009.