| a2403 | |
| Venue | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 23rd, 24th, 25th May 1979 (55-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | No result |
| Points | Middlesex 1; Yorkshire 1 |
| Umpires | DJ Dennis, DGL Evans |
| Close of play day 1 | No play |
| Close of play day 2 | Middlesex 18/3 (Barlow 0*, Gatting 4*; 16 overs) |
| Middlesex innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *JM Brearley | lbw b Oldham | 3 | |||||
| MJ Smith | lbw b Old | 0 | |||||
| CT Radley | c Sharp b Oldham | 3 | |||||
| GD Barlow | not out | 82 | |||||
| MW Gatting | run out | 36 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | b Athey | 4 | |||||
| PH Edmonds | st Bairstow b Athey | 10 | |||||
| JE Emburey | c Sharp b Athey | 0 | |||||
| MWW Selvey | not out | 4 | |||||
| WW Daniel | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 b, 16 lb, 8 nb, 3 w) | 33 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-9, 3-10, 4-91, 5-116, 6-154, 7-154 | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Old | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 66.00 | 0.27 |
| Oldham | 11 | 5 | 18 | 2 | - | - | 33.00 | 1.64 |
| Sidebottom | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | - | - | - | 4.57 |
| Cooper | 11 | 3 | 28 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.55 |
| Boycott | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | - | 2.83 |
| Athey | 7 | 2 | 32 | 3 | - | - | 14.00 | 4.57 |
| Carrick | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.00 |
| Yorkshire innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| G Boycott | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Lumb | did not bat | ||||||
| CWJ Athey | did not bat | ||||||
| K Sharp | did not bat | ||||||
| *JH Hampshire | did not bat | ||||||
| A Sidebottom | did not bat | ||||||
| +DL Bairstow | did not bat | ||||||
| P Carrick | did not bat | ||||||
| CM Old | did not bat | ||||||
| HP Cooper | did not bat | ||||||
| S Oldham | did not bat | ||||||