Champions Lancashire (4th title) Matches played 57 | Participants 22 | |
Administrator(s) Test and County Cricket Board Cricket format Limited overs cricket
(50 overs per innings) Most runs 425 Rob Bailey (Northamptonshire) | ||
The 1996 Benson & Hedges Cup was the twenty-fifth competing of cricket’s Benson & Hedges Cup. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 26 April and 13 July 1996.
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The competition was won by Lancashire County Cricket Club for a record fourth time, defeating Northamptonshire County Cricket Club by 31 runs in the final at Lord's on 13 July 1996.
Format
At the TCCB's winter meeting on 13 December 1995, it was agreed to reduce the format of the cup from 55 to 50 overs a side.
Group A
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Group B
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Group C
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Group D
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References
1996 Benson & Hedges Cup Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA