Format: CricInfo Version 2

Benson & Hedges Cup, 1978
Yorkshire v Essex
Acklam Park, Middlesbrough
2 May 1978 (55-over match)

Result: Yorkshire won by 26 runs
Points: Yorkshire 2, Essex 0

Toss: Essex
Umpires: WE Phillipson and J van Geloven
Man of the Match: DL Bairstow

Yorkshire innings
JH Hampshire                         c & b Turner              13
K Sharp                                  b Turner              14
+DL Bairstow          not out                                  35
CM Old                                   b Lever                7
JD Love               not out                                  15
Extras                (b 2, lb 4)                               6
Total                 (3 wickets, 10 overs)                    90

DNB: *G Boycott, CWJ Athey, RG Lumb, GB Stevenson, HP Cooper,
     P Carrick.

FoW: 1-17, 2-32, 3-53.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Turner                       5      0     40      2
Lever                        5      0     44      1

Essex innings
GA Gooch              c Cooper           b Stevenson           14
KS McEwan             run out                                  19
*KWR Fletcher                            b Stevenson            0
KR Pont               run out                                  15
+N Smith              c Lumb             b Stevenson            1
BR Hardie             not out                                  11
S Turner              not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 4)                                    4
Total                 (5 wickets, 10 overs)                    64

DNB: MH Denness, RE East, JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-34, 2-35, 3-40, 4-52, 5-60.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Old                          5      0     34      0
Stevenson                    5      0     26      3

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