The 1982 NatWest Trophy was an English

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tournament which was held between 3 July and 4 September 1982. It was the 2nd

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, after it had been renamed from the Gillette Cup the previous year. The tournament was won by

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who defeated

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by 9 wickets in the final at

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Format

The seventeen first-class counties, were joined by five

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and

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. The

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also participated. 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

which was held on 4 September 1982.

First round

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Second round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

References

External links

CricketArchive tournament page
{{Friends Provident Trophy seasons Friends Provident Trophy seasons Natwest Trophy, 1982 NatWest Group