a1118	Essex v Sussex
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1974 (South Group)
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 6th May 1974 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 103 runs
Points	Essex 3; Sussex 0
Umpires	DGL Evans, A Jepson
Player of the Match	RNS Hobbs

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BEA Edmeades	c Greig b Spencer	38
BR Hardie	lbw b Spencer	20
*KWR Fletcher	c Griffith b Spencer	10
KS McEwan	c Snow b MA Buss	54
KR Pont	b Snow	15
KD Boyce	lbw b Snow	4
S Turner	c Spencer b Snow	36
RE East	b MA Buss	9
RNS Hobbs	not out	11
+N Smith	run out	2
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb)	14
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	213
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-64, 3-74, 4-104, 5-112, 6-163, 7-183, 8-209, 9-213 (55 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Snow	11	1	40	3	-	-	22.00	3.64
Greig	8	0	43	0	-	-	-	5.38
MA Buss	9	2	37	2	-	-	27.00	4.11
A Buss	5	0	18	0	-	-	-	3.60
Spencer	11	1	31	3	-	-	22.00	2.82
Waller	11	2	30	0	-	-	-	2.73

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Sussex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MA Buss	b Hobbs	17
JD Morley	b Boyce	12
GA Greenidge	lbw b East	22
PJ Graves	c Turner b East	5
*AW Greig	c Lever b Hobbs	7
+MG Griffith	b Boyce	18
MJJ Faber	lbw b Boyce	3
CE Waller	b Boyce	0
JA Snow	c Pont b Turner	16
A Buss	c Edmeades b Lever	2
J Spencer	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 46.2 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-47, 3-58, 4-61, 5-69, 6-76, 7-76, 8-100, 9-110, 10-110 (46.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Boyce	11	1	18	4	-	-	16.50	1.64
Lever	6.2	0	18	1	-	-	38.00	2.84
East	11	4	21	2	-	-	33.00	1.91
Hobbs	11	1	21	2	-	-	33.00	1.91
Turner	7	1	24	1	-	-	42.00	3.43

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