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Northamptonshire v Kent
Gillette Cup 1978 (2nd Round)
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 19th July 1978 (60-over match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to field
ResultKent won by 5 wickets
UmpiresFR Goodall, AGT Whitehead
Player of the MatchP Willey
Northamptonshire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*G Cookb Asif Iqbal56     
W Larkinsc and b Shepherd24     
P Willeyb Underwood77     
AJ Lambc and b Johnson5     
+TJ Yardleyc Shepherd b Woolmer35     
DS Steelec Underwood b Shepherd14     
Sarfraz Nawazc Shepherd b Jarvis10     
RG Williamsb Shepherd11     
TM Lambb Shepherd3     
IM Richardsnot out1     
BJ Griffithsdid not bat      
Extras(6 lb, 1 nb, 5 w)12
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)248
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-122, 3-135, 4-197, 5-221, 6-223, 7-243, 8-245, 9-248 (60 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Jarvis9   0391--54.004.33
Shepherd12   1384--18.003.17
Woolmer12   0381--72.003.17
Underwood12   1641--72.005.33
Asif Iqbal7   0251--42.003.57
Johnson8   0321--48.004.00
Kent inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
RA Woolmerc Yardley b Larkins23     
GW Johnsonb Richards76     
CJ Tavaréb Sarfraz Nawaz54     
Asif Iqbalnot out44     
*AGE Ealhamb Sarfraz Nawaz12     
JN Shepherdlbw b TM Lamb7     
CJC Rowenot out16     
CS Cowdreydid not bat      
DL Underwooddid not bat      
+PR Downtondid not bat      
KBS Jarvisdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 13 lb, 1 w)17
Total(5 wickets, 59.5 overs)249
Fall of wickets:
1-80, 2-134, 3-185, 4-200, 5-214
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Sarfraz Nawaz12   1412--36.003.42
Griffiths11.51320---2.70
TM Lamb12   0541--72.004.50
Willey7   0320---4.57
Larkins12   0511--72.004.25
Richards5   1221--30.004.40
Notes
--> GW Johnson passed 3500 runs in List A matches when he reached 22