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1985 NatWest Trophy

Field	Value
administrator	Test and County Cricket Board
cricket format	Limited overs cricket(60 overs per innings)
tournament format	Knockout
champions	Essex
count	1
participants	32
matches	31
most runs	417 Tim Robinson (Nottinghamshire)
most wickets	11 Derek Pringle (Essex)
previous_year	1984
previous_tournament	1984 NatWest Trophy
next_year	1986
next_tournament	1986 NatWest Trophy

The 1985 NatWest Trophy was the 5th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 3 July and 7 September 1985. The tournament was won by Essex who defeated Nottinghamshire by 1 run in the final at Lord's.

Format

The seventeen first-class counties, were joined by thirteen Minor Counties: Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cheshire, Cumberland, Devon, Durham, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Suffolk. The Ireland and Scotland teams 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 Lord's which was held on 7 September 1985. Durham repeated their feat of 1973, in being a minor county defeating a first class county, when they saw off Derbyshire in round one.

First round

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

References

"NatWest Trophy, 1985 – Fixtures". CricketArchive.

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