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1976 Benson & Hedges Cup



Prize Money

The amounts of sponsorship and prize money remained the same as in 1975.

Total sponsorship - GBP 100,000; prize money - GBP 20,000

Teams
Winners                         GBP 3,000
Losing finalists                GBP 1,500
Losing semi-finalists           GBP 1,000
Losing quarter-finalists        GBP 600
Team of the Week                GBP 300
Group Match Winners             GBP 200

Gold Award Winners
Final                           GBP 100
Semi-finals                     GBP 75
Quarter-finals                  GBP 50
Group matches                   GBP 25

The groupings were now no longer based on geographical considerations and the Minor Counties' two teams were divided into East and West instead of North and South.

Preliminary Rounds Table

GROUP A                 P       W       L       Pts     SR
Warwickshire            4       3       1        9      55.00
Lancashire              4       2       2        6      32.78
Derbyshire              4       2       2        6      42.25
Glamorgan               4       2       2        6      47.00
Hampshire               4       1       3        3      54.87

GROUP B                 P       W       L       Pts     SR
Leicestershire          4       3       1        9      41.25
Worcestershire          4       3       1        9      55.00
Gloucestershire         4       2       2        6      41.60
Somerset                4       2       2        6      42.75
Minor Counties (West)   4       0       4        0      56.00

GROUP C                 P       W       L       Pts     SR
Nottinghamshire         4       4       0       12      52.80
Essex                   4       3       1        9      34.13   
Northamptonshire        4       2       2        6      39.41
Middlesex               4       1       3        3      48.61
Minor Counties (East)   4       0       4        0      90.78

GROUP D                 P       W       L       Pts     SR
Kent                    4       3       1        9      42.48
Surrey                  4       3       1        9      48.44   
Yorkshire               4       2       2        6      42.84
Oxford & Cambridge U    4       1       3        3      49.46
Sussex                  4       1       3        3      60.70

Quarter-Finals
Kent beat Nottinghamshire by 30 runs
Surrey beat Essex by 3 wickets
Warwickshire beat Lancashire by 4 wickets
Worcestershire beat Leicestershire by 6 wickets

Semi-Finals
Kent beat Surrey by 16 runs
Worcestershire beat Warwickshire by 12 runs

Final
Kent beat Worcestershire by 43 runs



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