Administrator: | Test and County Cricket Board |
Cricket Format: | Limited overs cricket (60 overs per innings) |
Tournament Format: | Knockout |
Champions: | Yorkshire |
Count: | 2 |
Participants: | 22 |
Matches: | 21 |
Most Runs: | 183 – Geoffrey Boycott (Yorkshire) |
Most Wickets: | 12 – Don Wilson (Yorkshire) |
Previous Year: | 1968 |
Previous Tournament: | 1968 Gillette Cup |
Next Year: | 1970 |
Next Tournament: | 1970 Gillette Cup |
The 1969 Gillette Cup was the seventh Gillette Cup, an English limited overs county cricket tournament. It was held between 10 May and 6 September 1969.[1] The tournament was won by Yorkshire who defeated Derbyshire by 69 runs in the final at Lord's.
The 17 first-class counties were joined by five Minor Counties: Buckinghamshire, Devon, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Wiltshire. Teams who won in the first round progressed to the second round. The winners in the second round then progressed to the quarter-final stage. Winners from the quarter-finals then progressed to the semi-finals from which the winners then went on to the final at Lord's which was held on 6 September 1969.
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