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Sussex v Middlesex
Schweppes County Championship 1977
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 27th, 29th, 30th August 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsSussex 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Middlesex 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
UmpiresP Rochford, PB Wight
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 43/0 (Barclay 21*, Mendis 18*; 16 overs)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (1) 135/5 (Barlow 26*, Edmonds 8*)

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JRT Barclayc Emburey b Edmonds39     
GD Mendisrun out49     
RDV Knightc Radley b Edmonds5     
Javed Miandadb Emburey22     
Imran Khanc Emburey b Selvey30     
*PJ Gravesnot out65     
PWG Parkerc and b Emburey1     
JA Snowc Gould b Selvey14     
+A Longc Gatting b Emburey1     
J Spencerc Radley b Emburey2     
RGL Cheatlec Edmonds b Emburey2     
Extras(5 b, 7 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)16
Total(all out, 91.3 overs)246
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-87, 3-116, 4-138, 5-181, 6-182, 7-213, 8-214, 9-228, 10-246 (91.3 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Daniel8   3240--
Selvey26   8482--
Edmonds23   3732--
Emburey32.310805--
Featherstone2   050--

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MJ Smithc Long b Snow51     
WN Slackb Snow0     
CT Radleyc Javed Miandad b Knight22     
MW Gattinglbw b Knight18     
GD Barlownot out31     
NG Featherstonelbw b Snow5     
PH Edmondsc Javed Miandad b Spencer16     
+IJ Gouldnot out1     
JE Embureydid not bat      
MWW Selveydid not bat      
WW Danieldid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb, 6 nb)8
Total(6 wickets, declared, 51 overs)152
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-56, 3-76, 4-113, 5-119, 6-149
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Imran Khan11   2420--
Snow17   5463--
Spencer8   2271--
Knight12   5252--
Barclay3   240--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JRT Barclayc Gould b Selvey31     
GD Mendislbw b Selvey2     
RDV Knightc Emburey b Selvey7     
Javed Miandadnot out67     
Imran Khanc Edmonds b Selvey0     
*PJ Gravesnot out43     
PWG Parkerdid not bat      
JA Snowdid not bat      
+A Longdid not bat      
J Spencerdid not bat      
RGL Cheatledid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 4 nb)13
Total(4 wickets, declared, 48 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-44, 3-48, 4-48
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Daniel8   2180--
Selvey16   2474--
Edmonds14   2490--
Emburey8   0290--
Gatting2   070--

Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MJ Smithb Imran Khan7     
WN Slackc Long b Barclay30     
CT Radleynot out28     
MW Gattingnot out2     
GD Barlowdid not bat      
NG Featherstonedid not bat      
PH Edmondsdid not bat      
+IJ Goulddid not bat      
JE Embureydid not bat      
MWW Selveydid not bat      
WW Danieldid not bat      
Extras(2 lb, 5 nb)7
Total(2 wickets, 24.1 overs)74
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-65
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Imran Khan5.10181--
Snow2   180--
Spencer4   320--
Barclay5   1211--
Cheatle7   4130--
Javed Miandad1   050--

Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> JRT Barclay (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> A Long (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> WN Slack (2) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> WN Slack (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches