a2383	Hampshire v Essex
	John Player League 1979
Venue	County Ground, Southampton on 13th May 1979 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hampshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Hampshire won by 7 wickets
Points	Hampshire 4; Essex 0
Umpires	DJ Constant, CT Spencer
Scorers	CF Driver (Essex), VH Isaacs (Hampshire)

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GA Gooch	c Stephenson b Rice	25
AW Lilley	c Turner b Stevenson	11
KS McEwan	c Stephenson b Stevenson	5
*KWR Fletcher	b Tremlett	46
BR Hardie	run out	8
KR Pont	run out	38
S Turner	not out	17
N Phillip	not out	15
+N Smith	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-42, 3-50, 4-67, 5-128, 6-142

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Marshall	8	1	26	0	-	-	-	3.25
Stevenson	8	0	30	2	-	-	24.00	3.75
Tremlett	8	1	32	1	-	-	48.00	4.00
Rice	8	1	44	1	-	-	48.00	5.50
Taylor	8	0	33	0	-	-	-	4.12

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Hampshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
CG Greenidge	b Lever	75
JM Rice	b Lever	0
DR Turner	b Lever	60
TE Jesty	not out	22
NEJ Pocock	not out	7
NGC Cowley	did not bat
MNS Taylor	did not bat
MD Marshall	did not bat
*+GR Stephenson	did not bat
TM Tremlett	did not bat
K Stevenson	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(3 wickets, 38.1 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-136, 3-147

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lever	8	1	24	3	-	-	16.00	3.00
Phillip	7	0	33	0	-	-	-	4.71
Acfield	8	1	31	0	-	-	-	3.88
Turner	8	0	28	0	-	-	-	3.50
Pont	7.1	0	48	0	-	-	-	6.70

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Notes
--> DR Turner passed 5000 runs in List A matches when he reached 35
--> K Stevenson reached 50 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex innings

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