f39346 cc17846	Lancashire v Sussex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1991
Venue	Old Trafford, Manchester on 31st May, 1st, 3rd June 1991 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Lancashire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Lancashire won by 7 wickets
Points	Lancashire 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Sussex 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	JC Balderstone, JD Bond
Close of play day 1	Lancashire (1) 124/3 (Atherton 37*, Hegg 5*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 96/2 (Hall 47*, Salisbury 5*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DM Smith	c Yates b Watkinson	40
JW Hall	lbw b Wasim Akram	4
NJ Lenham	b Wasim Akram	0
AP Wells	c Hughes b Watkinson	6
*PWG Parker	lbw b DeFreitas	11
AIC Dodemaide	lbw b Yates	20
+P Moores	c Watkinson b Wasim Akram	33
ACS Pigott	b Wasim Akram	1
IDK Salisbury	b Yates	0
RA Bunting	not out	51	75		6	2
AN Jones	c Wasim Akram b DeFreitas	28
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 4 nb, 3 w)	15
Total	(all out, 68.2 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-15, 3-32, 4-65, 5-73, 6-125, 7-125, 8-126, 9-135, 10-209 (68.2 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wasim Akram	26	6	76	4	-	-
DeFreitas	12.2	5	21	2	-	-
Watkinson	18	3	64	2	-	-
Yates	12	1	40	2	-	-

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Lancashire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	b Dodemaide	13
G Fowler	c Smith b Pigott	32
MA Atherton	c Moores b Jones	39
NH Fairbrother	c Moores b Bunting	22
+WK Hegg	b Pigott	86	169	185	8	2
GD Lloyd	lbw b Jones	45
M Watkinson	lbw b Salisbury	41	38		8	-
Wasim Akram	c Moores b Bunting	37
PAJ DeFreitas	b Bunting	60	57		8	2
*DP Hughes	b Bunting	1
G Yates	not out	1
Extras	(3 b, 16 lb, 5 w)	24
Total	(all out, 109.4 overs)	401
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-67, 3-110, 4-127, 5-225, 6-284, 7-306, 8-398, 9-398, 10-401 (109.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	26	4	86	2	-	-
Dodemaide	5.2	1	21	1	-	-
Bunting	19.2	3	99	4	-	-
Pigott	23	3	88	2	-	-
Salisbury	36	11	88	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NJ Lenham	c Hegg b DeFreitas	18
JW Hall	b Watkinson	92		287
*PWG Parker	c Mendis b Yates	17
IDK Salisbury	c Fairbrother b Wasim Akram	17
AP Wells	b Watkinson	40
+P Moores	lbw b Watkinson	51
DM Smith	b Wasim Akram	2
AIC Dodemaide	c Hegg b Wasim Akram	0
ACS Pigott	c Yates b Watkinson	4
RA Bunting	not out	14
AN Jones	b Wasim Akram	1
Extras	(18 b, 4 lb, 7 nb, 5 w)	34
Total	(all out, 110.4 overs)	290
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-86, 3-127, 4-187, 5-217, 6-254, 7-254, 8-265, 9-278, 10-290 (110.4 ov)

Lancashire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wasim Akram	38.4	11	86	4	-	-
DeFreitas	18	6	42	1	-	-
Watkinson	30	6	95	4	-	-
Yates	24	5	45	1	-	-

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Lancashire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	b Jones	39
G Fowler	b Salisbury	36
GD Lloyd	c Moores b Salisbury	8
NH Fairbrother	not out	7
M Watkinson	not out	2
MA Atherton	did not bat
+WK Hegg	did not bat
Wasim Akram	did not bat
PAJ DeFreitas	did not bat
*DP Hughes	did not bat
G Yates	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(3 wickets, 21.5 overs)	99
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-80, 3-97

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	10	0	38	1	-	-
Bunting	1	0	1	0	-	-
Pigott	6	0	38	0	-	-
Salisbury	4.5	1	15	2	-	-

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Notes
--> Lancashire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 339-7
--> RA Bunting made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> RA Bunting (1) passed his previous highest score of 39 in County Championship matches
--> JW Hall (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> NJ Lenham (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 15
--> M Watkinson reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> AN Jones reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Lancashire first innings

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