Match Details
Series
Toss
Kent , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Surrey won the 1997 Benson & Hedges Cup
Season
Match days
12 July 1997 (50-over match)
12/07Result
Final, Benson & Hedges Cup at London, Jul 12 1997
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![Kent]( "Kent")
212/9 -
![Surrey]( "Surrey")
215/2 (45/50 ov)
Player of the Match
12/07Result
Final, Benson & Hedges Cup at London, Jul 12 1997
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![Kent]( "Kent")
212/9 -
![Surrey]( "Surrey")
215/2 (45/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
SURREY 215/2 (45 OVERS)
- Ben Hollioake98 (112)
- Alec Stewart*75 (125)
- Mark Ealham1/31 (6)
- Martin McCague1/45 (8)
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Benson & Hedges Cup
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| YOR | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0.968 |
| WAR | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0.913 |
| DER | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0.161 |
| LAN | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -0.09 |
| WOR | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.234 |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1.714 | |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| LEI | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1.116 |
| NOR | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.548 |
| DUR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.873 |
| NOT | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -0.778 |
| SCOT | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3.076 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| KEN | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0.591 |
| SUR | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.272 |
| GLO | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.424 |
| SUS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.031 |
| HAM | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -0.93 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.114 | |
| Group D | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ESS | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0.512 |
| SOM | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1.793 |
| GLA | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -0.41 |
| IRE | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1.957 |
| MID | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -0.405 |