2007 Twenty20 Cup

The 2007 Twenty20 Cup was the fifth edition of the Twenty20 Cup tournament, which ran between 22 June and 4 August 2007, and saw the Kent Spitfires win the tournament for the first time, defeating Gloucestershire Gladiators in the final by 4 wickets. The first televised match of the year was between the defending champions Leicestershire Foxes and the Yorkshire Phoenix.

2007 Twenty20 Cup
Administrator(s)England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Group stage and knockout
ChampionsKent Spitfires (1st title)
Participants18
Matches played79
Attendance415,751 (5,263 per match)
Most runsLuke Wright
(346 for Sussex Sharks)[1]
Most wicketsChris Schofield
(17 for Surrey Brown Caps)[2]
Simon Cook
(17 for Kent Spitfires)[2]

The quarter finals were held on 17 and 18 July 2007, with Finals Day taking place on 4 August 2007 at Edgbaston.

Regular Season Games

June Fixtures

Winning team in bold

22 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Northamptonshire SteelbacksWorcestershire RoyalsNo Result
Glamorgan DragonsGloucestershire GladiatorsNo Result
Surrey Brown CapsMiddlesex CrusadersSurrey won by 6 Wickets
Warwickshire BearsSomerset SabresWarwickshire won by 7 Runs
Lancashire LightningDurham DynamosLancashire won by 6 Wickets
Leicestershire FoxesYorkshire PhoenixLeicestershire won by 13 Runs
Essex EaglesSussex SharksEssex won by 6 Wickets
Derbyshire PhantomsNottinghamshire OutlawsNottinghamshire won by 6 Wickets
Hampshire HawksKent SpitfiresMatch Tied (both 153 runs)

23 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Kent SpitfiresEssex EaglesKent won by 3 Runs
Nottinghamshire OutlawsLancashire LightningNottinghamshire won by 6 Wickets

24 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Sussex SharksMiddlesex CrusadersNo Result
Warwickshire BearsGlamorgan DragonsWarwickshire won by 3 Runs
Surrey Brown CapsHampshire HawksSurrey won by 6 Wickets
Somerset SabresNorthamptonshire SteelbacksNorthamptonshire won by 24 Runs

25 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Derbyshire PhantomsDurham DynamosNo Result
Nottinghamshire OutlawsLeicestershire FoxesNo Result
Yorkshire PhoenixLancashire LightningNo Result
Gloucestershire GladiatorsWorcestershire RoyalsGloucestershire won by 9 Wickets
Middlesex CrusadersHampshire HawksMiddlesex won by 5 Runs

26 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Glamorgan DragonsSomerset SabresGlamorgan won by 5 Wickets
Kent SpitfiresSussex SharksSussex won by 7 Wickets
Warwickshire BearsNorthamptonshire SteelbacksWarwickshire won by 12 Runs

27 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Middlesex CrusadersKent SpitfiresNo Result
Worcestershire RoyalsWarwickshire BearsNo Result
Durham DynamosLeicestershire FoxesDurham won by 8 Wickets
Hampshire HawksSussex SharksSussex won by 9 Wickets
Lancashire LightningYorkshire PhoenixLancashire won by 30 Runs
Nottinghamshire OutlawsDerbyshire PhantomsNottinghamshire won by 53 Runs
Somerset SabresGloucestershire GladiatorsGloucestershire won by 8 Wickets

28 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Essex EaglesSurrey Brown CapsEssex won by 3 Wickets
Glamorgan DragonsNorthamptonshire SteelbacksNo Result

29 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Hampshire HawksMiddlesex CrusadersNo Result
Derbyshire PhantomsLeicestershire FoxesLeicestershire won by 6 Wickets
Durham DynamosLancashire LightningLancashire won by 39 Runs
Essex EaglesKent SpitfiresKent won by 42 Runs
Gloucestershire GladiatorsWarwickshire BearsWarwickshire won by 27 Runs
Nottinghamshire OutlawsYorkshire PhoenixNottinghamshire won by 4 Runs
Somerset SabresGlamorgan DragonsSomerset won by 28 Runs
Sussex SharksSurrey Brown CapsSurrey won by 100 Runs
Worcestershire RoyalsNorthamptonshire SteelbacksWorcestershire won by 5 Runs

30 June

Home Team Away Team Result
Yorkshire PhoenixDurham DynamosYorkshire won by 9 Wickets
Leicestershire FoxesNottinghamshire OutlawsNo Result

July Fixtures

Winning team in bold

1 July

Home Team Away Team Result
Hampshire HawksEssex EaglesHampshire won by 7 Wickets
Lancashire LightningDerbyshire PhantomsNo Result
Worcestershire RoyalsGloucestershire GladiatorsGloucestershire won by 61 Runs

2 July

Home Team Away Team Result
Glamorgan DragonsWarwickshire BearsWarwickshire won by 9 Runs (D/L)
Kent SpitfiresSurrey Brown CapsSurrey won by 6 Wickets
Leicestershire FoxesDerbyshire PhantomsNo Result
Northamptonshire SteelbacksGloucestershire GladiatorsNo Result

3 July

Home Team Away Team Result
Durham DynamosYorkshire PhoenixYorkshire won by 6 Wickets
Middlesex CrusadersSurrey Brown CapsMiddlesex won by 8 Wickets (D/L)
Somerset SabresWorcestershire RoyalsWorcestershire won by 3 Wickets
Sussex SharksEssex EaglesSussex won by 17 Runs

4 July

Home Team Away Team Result
Gloucestershire GladiatorsSomerset SabresSomerset won by 6 Wickets
Kent SpitfiresMiddlesex CrusadersKent won by 26 Runs
Leicestershire FoxesDurham DynamosNo Result
Northamptonshire SteelbacksWarwickshire BearsNorthamptonshire 4 Wickets
Yorkshire PhoenixNottinghamshire OutlawsYorkshire won by 8 Wickets

5 July

Home Team Away Team Result
Derbyshire PhantomsLancashire LightningNo Result
Essex EaglesHampshire HawksNo Result
Surrey Brown CapsSussex SharksSussex won by 5 Runs
Worcestershire RoyalsGlamorgan DragonsNo Result

6 July

Home Team Away Team Result
Durham DynamosNottinghamshire OutlawsNo Result
Gloucestershire GladiatorsGlamorgan DragonsGloucestershire won by 6 wickets
Lancashire LightningLeicestershire FoxesNo Result
Middlesex CrusadersEssex EaglesEssex won by 3 wickets
Northamptonshire SteelbacksSomerset SabresSomerset won by 8 wickets
Surrey Brown CapsKent SpitfiresKent won by 6 wickets
Sussex SharksHampshire HawksSussex won by 73 runs
Warwickshire BearsWorcestershire RoyalsWorcestershire won by 13 runs
Yorkshire PhoenixDerbyshire PhantomsYorkshire won by 4 wickets

Regular season standings

North Division P W L T/NR RR Pts
Nottinghamshire Outlaws84130.8811
Lancashire Lightning83140.8610
Yorkshire Phoenix8431-0.059
Leicestershire Foxes8215-0.149
Durham Dynamos8143-0.575
Derbyshire Phantoms8044-1.14
Mid/West/Wales P W L T/NR RR Pts
Warwickshire Bears85210.2311
Gloucestershire Gladiators84220.9910
Worcestershire Royals8323-0.599
Northamptonshire Steelbacks82330.067
Somerset Sabres8350-0.216
Glamorgan Dragons8143-0.665
South P W L T/NR RR Pts
Sussex Sharks85210.1811
Kent Spitfires84220.3210
Surrey Brown Caps84400.818
Essex Eagles8341-0.367
Middlesex Crusaders8233-0.27
Hampshire Hawks8143-1.125

Quarter finals

Winning team in bold

Home Team Away Team Result
Gloucestershire GladiatorsWorcestershire RoyalsGloucestershire won by 7 wickets (D/L)
Sussex SharksYorkshire PhoenixSussex won by 38 runs
Warwickshire BearsLancashire LightningLancashire won by 6 runs
Nottinghamshire OutlawsKent SpitfiresKent won by 9 wickets

Finals Day

Semi finals

Winning team in bold

Home Team Away Team Result
Lancashire LightningGloucestershire GladiatorsGloucestershire won by 8 wickets
Sussex SharksKent SpitfiresKent won by 5 wickets

Final

Home Team Away Team Result
Gloucestershire GladiatorsKent SpitfiresKent win by 4 wickets

References

  1. "Batting and Fielding in Twenty20 Cup 2007". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
  2. "Bowling in Twenty20 Cup 2007". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
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