Format: CricInfo Version 2

Benson & Hedges Cup, 1979
Essex v Surrey
Lord's, London
21 July 1979 (55-over match)

Result: Essex won by 35 runs

Toss: Surrey
Umpires: HD Bird and BJ Meyer
Man of the Match: GA Gooch

Essex innings
MH Denness            c Smith            b Wilson              24
GA Gooch                                 b Wilson             120
KS McEwan             c Richards         b Wilson              72
*KWR Fletcher                            b Knight              34
BR Hardie             c Intikhab Alam    b Wilson               4
KR Pont               not out                                  19
N Phillip             c Howarth          b Jackman              2
S Turner              not out                                   1
Extras                (b 3, lb 8, w 1, nb 2)                   14
Total                 (6 wickets, 55 overs)                   290

DNB: +N Smith, RE East, JK Lever.

FoW: 1-48, 2-172, 3-239, 4-261, 5-273, 6-276.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jackman                     11      0     69      1
Wilson                      11      1     56      4
Knight                      11      1     40      1
Intikhab Alam               11      0     38      0
Pocock                      11      0     73      0

Surrey innings
AR Butcher            c Smith            b Lever               13
MA Lynch              c McEwan           b East                17
GP Howarth            c Fletcher         b Pont                74
*RDV Knight           c Smith            b Pont                52
DM Smith                                 b Phillip             24
GRJ Roope             not out                                  39
Intikhab Alam         c Pont             b Phillip              1
RD Jackman                               b East                 1
+CJ Richards                             b Turner               1
PI Pocock                                b Phillip              7
PHLe Wilson                              b Lever                0
Extras                (b 4, lb 16, w 1, nb 5)                  26
Total                 (all out, 51.4 overs)                   255

FoW: 1-21, 2-45, 3-136, 4-187, 5-205,
     6-219, 7-220, 8-226, 9-250, 10-255.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                        9.4    2     33      2
Phillip                     10      2     42      3
East                        11      1     40      2
Turner                      11      1     47      1
Pont                        10      0     67      2

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