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Northamptonshire v Sussex
Gillette Cup 1973 (1st Round)
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 30th June 1973 (60-over match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 30 runs
UmpiresDJ Constant, JG Langridge
Player of the MatchRM Prideaux
Sussex inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
GA Greenidgeb Dye10     
JD Morleyst Sharp b Bedi36     
RM Prideauxc Steele b Cottam81     
*AW Greigc Sharp b Hodgson3     
MA Bussb Steele4     
PJ Gravesc and b Cottam53     
+MG Griffithrun out12     
JA Snownot out14     
A Bussb Cottam0     
J Spencernot out0     
CP Phillipsondid not bat      
Extras(10 lb, 2 nb)12
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-64, 3-69, 4-88, 5-185, 6-210, 7-212, 8-213
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Cottam12   0433--24.003.58
Dye12   2741--72.006.17
Watts6   0220---3.67
Hodgson12   2421--72.003.50
Bedi12   4121--72.001.00
Steele6   0201--36.003.33
Northamptonshire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
G Cookrun out14     
P Willeyc Greenidge b A Buss20     
DS Steelec A Buss b Spencer60     
Mushtaq Mohammadc Greenidge b Spencer37     
*PJ Wattsb Spencer8     
C Milburnb Phillipson22     
+G Sharpc A Buss b Snow3     
A Hodgsonb Snow12     
RMH Cottamb Snow4     
BS Bedilbw b Phillipson4     
JCJ Dyenot out0     
Extras(10 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 56.3 overs)195
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-40, 3-115, 4-144, 5-151, 6-173, 7-177, 8-190, 9-195, 10-195 (56.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Snow10.33233--21.002.19
A Buss12   2271--72.002.25
MA Buss10   0220---2.20
Spencer12   1463--24.003.83
Phillipson12   0662--36.005.50
Notes
--> RM Prideaux equalled his previous highest score of 81 in List A matches
--> G Cook passed 500 runs in List A matches when he reached 6
--> Mushtaq Mohammad passed 2000 runs in List A matches when he reached 11