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Northamptonshire v Sussex
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1987
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 25th, 27th, 28th July 1987 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultNorthamptonshire won by 5 wickets
PointsNorthamptonshire 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Sussex 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
UmpiresJH Hampshire, DR Shepherd
Close of play day 1Northamptonshire (1) 26/2 (Bailey 8*, Lamb 9*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 26/4 (CM Wells 2*, Standing 7*)
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RI Alikhanc Ripley b Davis0     
AM Greenc Larkins b Davis15     
PWG Parkerc NGB Cook b Capel31     
AP Wellsc Ripley b Capel28     
CM Wellsc and b Capel4     
DK Standingc Ripley b Capel56     
*+IJ Gouldrun out46     
GS le Rouxb Williams0     
ACS Pigottc Ripley b Capel7     
PAW Heseltinec Ripley b Walker6     
AM Babingtonnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 6 lb, 7 nb)15
Total(all out, 84.2 overs)208
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-27, 3-78, 4-79, 5-88, 6-165, 7-166, 8-191, 9-208, 10-208 (84.2 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davis14   1502--
Capel24.26575--
Walker13   4251--
Robinson6   2200--
NGB Cook13   5220--
Williams14   3261--
Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*G Cooklbw b le Roux2     
W Larkinslbw b le Roux6     
RJ Baileyc AP Wells b Babington43     
AJ Lambc and b CM Wells25     
DJ Capelc Gould b Heseltine44     
RG Williamsnot out42     
+D Ripleyc CM Wells b Pigott1     
NGB Cookc Gould b Pigott1     
WW Davisc Parker b CM Wells13     
A Walkernot out11     
MA Robinsondid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 4 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)13
Total(8 wickets, declared, 84.4 overs)201
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-9, 3-62, 4-103, 5-157, 6-160, 7-162, 8-179
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
le Roux9.23202--
Pigott26.45642--
Babington13   3301--
CM Wells19.41432--
Heseltine16   5391--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RI Alikhanlbw b Davis7     
AM Greenb Capel0     
PWG Parkerc Bailey b Davis3     
AP Wellsc Walker b Capel2     
CM Wellsc Robinson b Capel2     
DK Standingc NGB Cook b Davis22     
*+IJ Gouldb Capel0     
GS le Rouxnot out44     
ACS Pigottc Ripley b Davis4     
PAW Heseltineb Walker19     
AM Babingtonrun out1     
Extras(12 nb, 1 w)13
Total(all out, 47 overs)117
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-10, 3-16, 4-16, 5-29, 6-29, 7-56, 8-69, 9-103, 10-117 (47 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Davis21   7514--
Capel11   4224--
Walker10   1381--
NGB Cook5   360--
Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
RJ Baileynot out81  111 
W Larkinsc sub b Babington9     
AJ Lambc Standing b Pigott11     
DJ Capelc and b CM Wells4     
RG Williamsc Gould b Pigott0     
+D Ripleyc AP Wells b Pigott0     
*G Cooknot out18     
NGB Cookdid not bat      
WW Davisdid not bat      
A Walkerdid not bat      
MA Robinsondid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(5 wickets, 37.1 overs)127
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-51, 3-62, 4-65, 5-71
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pigott16   2503--
Babington9   3371--
CM Wells11   2261--
Heseltine1   070--
Alikhan0.1040--
Notes
--> GS le Roux made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> DK Standing (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 50
--> WW Davis reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> WW Davis reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings