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Sussex v Northamptonshire
Schweppes County Championship 1978
VenueThe Saffrons, Eastbourne on 9th, 10th, 11th August 1978 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 9 wickets
PointsSussex 17 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Northamptonshire 4 (Bowling 4)
UmpiresCG Pepper, J van Geloven
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 24/3 (Mendis 15*, Imran Khan 5*)
Close of play day 2Northamptonshire (2) 21/1 (Cook 9*, TM Lamb 0*)
Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Cookc Spencer b Waller24     
W Larkinsc Cheatle b Imran Khan5     
DS Steelelbw b Spencer5     
AJ Lambc Spencer b Waller25     
P Willeyc Barclay b Waller5     
TJ Yardleyc Head b Imran Khan2     
*PJ Wattsc Storey b Imran Khan17     
+G Sharpc Javed Miandad b Waller0     
Sarfraz Nawazb Waller6     
TM Lamblbw b Imran Khan1     
BJ Griffithsnot out0     
Extras(6 b, 4 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 56.1 overs)104
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-27, 3-71, 4-76, 5-78, 6-78, 7-78, 8-96, 9-103, 10-104 (56.1 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Imran Khan16.14394--
Spencer8   2121--
Storey12   690--
Waller20   11305--
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JRT Barclayc Willey b Sarfraz Nawaz0     
GD Mendisc AJ Lamb b Sarfraz Nawaz21     
PWG Parkerc Sharp b Griffiths0     
Javed Miandadc AJ Lamb b Griffiths0     
Imran Khanb Sarfraz Nawaz9     
CP Phillipsonlbw b Sarfraz Nawaz36     
SJ Storeyb Steele42     
+TJ Headnot out17     
RGL Cheatlelbw b Steele12     
*J Spencerc Steele b Willey2     
CE Wallerlbw b Willey0     
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 89 overs)153
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-2, 3-3, 4-30, 5-35, 6-102, 7-127, 8-145, 9-153, 10-153 (89 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz24   13284--
Griffiths14   3402--
TM Lamb8   2180--
Willey16   7282--
Watts6   250--
Steele21   10202--
Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
G Cookst Head b Cheatle30     
W Larkinsb Waller8     
TM Lambb Spencer0     
DS Steeleb Waller27     
AJ Lambb Waller9     
TJ Yardleyb Barclay11     
P Willeyc Head b Barclay2     
*PJ Wattsc Mendis b Waller10     
+G Sharpc and b Barclay4     
Sarfraz Nawazlbw b Javed Miandad20     
BJ Griffithsnot out6     
Extras(6 b, 10 lb)16
Total(all out, 70.2 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-22, 3-52, 4-71, 5-82, 6-84, 7-98, 8-108, 9-108, 10-143 (70.2 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Imran Khan10   2190--
Spencer7   3131--
Waller28   8464--
Cheatle6   2141--
Barclay19   6353--
Javed Miandad0.2001--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JRT Barclayc Sarfraz Nawaz b Willey6     
GD Mendisnot out41     
PWG Parkernot out38     
Javed Miandaddid not bat      
Imran Khandid not bat      
CP Phillipsondid not bat      
SJ Storeydid not bat      
+TJ Headdid not bat      
RGL Cheatledid not bat      
*J Spencerdid not bat      
CE Wallerdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)11
Total(1 wicket, 25.2 overs)96
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Barclay)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz6   0130--
Griffiths1   010--
Willey10   3221--
Steele8   1390--
Cook0.20100--
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
--> TJ Head made his debut in County Championship matches
--> G Cook (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> DS Steele (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 5
--> CP Phillipson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> CE Waller reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> RGL Cheatle reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings