| Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
|---|---|
| Cricket format | Limited overs cricket (50 overs) |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and Knockout |
| Champions | Essex (3rd title) |
| Participants | 20 |
| Matches | 87 |
| Most runs | Martin van Jaarsveld(660 for Kent) |
| Most wickets | Yasir Arafat(24 for Kent) |
| Official website | Friends Provident cricket |
The 2008 Friends Provident Trophy was an English county cricket tournament, held between 20 April and 16 August 2008. The tournament was won by Essex.