| Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket(50 overs per innings) |
| Tournament format(s) | Knockout |
| Champions | Gloucestershire (3rd title) |
| Participants | 60 |
| Matches | 51 |
| Most runs | 304 Kim Barnett (Gloucestershire) |
| Most wickets | 12 Stephen Foster (Northumberland) |
The 2000 NatWest Trophy was the 20th and last NatWest Trophy before being renamed as the Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy for the 2001 season. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 2 May and 26 August 2000.[1] The tournament was won by Gloucestershire who defeated Warwickshire by 22 runs in the final at Lord's.
The 18 first-class counties, were joined by all twenty Minor Counties, plus Huntingdonshire. They were also joined by the cricket boards of Derbyshire, Durham, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset, Surrey, Sussex, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Yorkshire. The national teams of Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands and Scotland once again took part in the tournament.
The tournament was a knockout with four rounds before the quarter-final and semi-final stages. The winners of the semi-finals went on to the final at Lord's which was held on 26 August 2000.
2 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Leicestershire Cricket Board
192/9 (50 overs) |
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Durham Cricket Board
195/7 (49.5 overs) |
2 May 2000
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Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
125/9 (50 overs) |
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Gloucestershire Cricket Board
126/2 (28.5 overs) |
2 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Huntingdonshire
148/8 (50 overs) |
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Hampshire Cricket Board
120 all out (46 overs) |
2 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Hertfordshire
114 all out (47.1 overs) |
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Cambridgeshire
115/6 (46 overs) |
Kafeel Jahangir 30
Alistair Tapp 3/17 (8 overs) |
2 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Northamptonshire Cricket Board
173/8 (50 overs) |
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Northumberland
175/4 (48.2 overs) |
2 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Somerset Cricket Board
124 all out (45.4 overs) |
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Staffordshire
127/3 (29 overs) |
2 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Kent Cricket Board
239/9 (50 overs) |
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Worcestershire Cricket Board
189 all out (44.2 overs) |
16 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Derbyshire Cricket Board
222/8 (50 overs) |
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Gloucestershire Cricket Board
172 all out (43.3 overs) |
16 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Essex Cricket Board
266 all out (50 overs) |
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Lancashire Cricket Board
251/9 (50 overs) |
16 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Oxfordshire
120 all out (49.1 overs) |
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Wales Minor Counties
122/2 (35.3 overs) |
16 May 2000
(scorecard) |
Kent Cricket Board
208/8 (50 overs) |
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Warwickshire Cricket Board
163 all out (47.3 overs) |
21 June 2000
(scorecard) |
Durham Cricket Board
167 all out (49.5 overs) |
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Northamptonshire
169/2 (32.2 overs) |
21 June 2000
(scorecard) |
Lincolnshire
190/9 (50 overs) |
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Lancashire
193/0 (30 overs) |
Sourav Ganguly 120* (100)
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21 June 2000
(scorecard) |
Gloucestershire
211/8 (50 overs) |
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Worcestershire
212/7 (48.5 overs) |
21 June 2000
(scorecard) |
Yorkshire
240/5 (50 overs) |
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Yorkshire Cricket Board
110 all out (38.5 overs) |
4 July 2000
(scorecard) |
Gloucestershire
163 all out (49.3 overs) |
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Worcestershire
158 all out (49.3 overs) |
5, 6 July 2000
(scorecard) |
Kent
121 all out (48.4 overs) |
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Glamorgan
122/5 (37.1 overs) |
5, 6 July 2000
(scorecard) |
Middlesex
223/4 (50 overs) |
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Somerset
58 all out (28.3 overs) |
5, 6 July 2000
(scorecard) |
Sussex
192/9 (50 overs) |
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Surrey
196/3 (47.4 overs) |
13, 14 August 2000
(scorecard) |
Gloucestershire
248/7 (50 overs) |
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Lancashire
150 all out (45.2 overs) |
26, 27 August 2000
(scorecard) |
Warwickshire
205/7 (50 overs) |
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Gloucestershire
122/3 (29.4 overs) |