| a10493 | |
| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 5th May 1997 (50-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by 34 runs |
| Points | Sussex 2; Gloucestershire 0 |
| Umpires | HD Bird, MJ Kitchen |
| Player of the Match | NR Taylor |
| Sussex innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| K Greenfield | c Alleyne b Smith | 3 | 11 | 8 | - | - | 27.27 |
| RK Rao | b Young | 15 | 43 | 42 | 1 | - | 34.88 |
| NR Taylor | run out | 116 | 117 | 160 | 11 | 2 | 99.15 |
| M Newell | c Cunliffe b Smith | 87 | 111 | 120 | 8 | - | 78.38 |
| *+P Moores | not out | 21 | 10 | 16 | - | 2 | 210.00 |
| PW Jarvis | not out | 16 | 9 | 10 | 2 | - | 177.78 |
| CWJ Athey | did not bat | ||||||
| VC Drakes | did not bat | ||||||
| NC Phillips | did not bat | ||||||
| AA Khan | did not bat | ||||||
| MA Robinson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 4 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs) | 273 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Greenfield), 2-23 (Rao), 3-231 (Newell), 4-236 (Taylor) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Smith | 10 | 2 | 39 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 3.90 |
| Young | 10 | 2 | 32 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 3.20 |
| Hancock | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | - | 3.83 |
| Alleyne | 10 | 0 | 76 | 0 | - | - | - | 7.60 |
| Davis | 10 | 0 | 59 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.90 |
| Ball | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | - | - | - | 8.75 |
| Gloucestershire innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| AJ Wright | c Moores b Robinson | 41 | 47 | 57 | 7 | - | 87.23 |
| MA Lynch | run out | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | 0.00 |
| RJ Cunliffe | c Robinson b Khan | 27 | 54 | 84 | - | - | 50.00 |
| S Young | c Moores b Robinson | 3 | 14 | 17 | - | - | 21.43 |
| *MW Alleyne | b Phillips | 19 | 36 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 52.78 |
| +RC Russell | c Moores b Drakes | 66 | 72 | 108 | 7 | - | 91.67 |
| THC Hancock | b Phillips | 11 | 14 | 13 | 1 | - | 78.57 |
| RI Dawson | c Greenfield b Phillips | 24 | 33 | 33 | 3 | - | 72.73 |
| MCJ Ball | c Rao b Khan | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1 | - | 128.57 |
| AM Smith | c and b Khan | 2 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 50.00 |
| RP Davis | not out | 8 | 10 | 13 | - | - | 80.00 |
| Extras | (4 b, 9 lb, 12 nb, 4 w) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 47.3 overs) | 239 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8 (Lynch), 2-61 (Wright), 3-73 (Young), 4-87 (Cunliffe), 5-116 (Alleyne), 6-135 (Hancock), 7-183 (Dawson), 8-199 (Ball), 9-213 (Smith), 10-239 (Russell) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Jarvis | 9 | 0 | 48 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.33 |
| Drakes | 6.3 | 0 | 45 | 1 | - | - | 39.00 | 6.92 |
| Robinson | 10 | 0 | 34 | 2 | - | - | 30.00 | 3.40 |
| Khan | 10 | 0 | 41 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 4.10 |
| Phillips | 10 | 0 | 48 | 3 | - | - | 20.00 | 4.80 |
| Greenfield | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | - | 5.00 |