Format: CricInfo Version 2

Benson & Hedges Cup, 1979
Essex v Yorkshire
County Ground, Chelmsford
4 July 1979 (55-over match)

Result: Essex won by 3 wickets

Toss: Essex
Umpires: DO Oslear and AGT Whitehead
Man of the Match: KR Pont

Yorkshire innings
RG Lumb                                  b Phillip             75
*JH Hampshire         c Turner           b East                53
K Sharp               lbw                b Phillip              0
CWJ Athey                                b East                 1
JD Love               c McEwan           b Pont                 2
+DL Bairstow          run out                                  10
A Sidebottom          c Fletcher         b Turner               0
P Carrick                                b Lever                1
GB Stevenson                             b Lever               13
CM Old                not out                                   1
HP Cooper             not out                                   4
Extras                (lb 7, nb 6)                             13
Total                 (9 wickets, 55 overs)                   173

FoW: 1-107, 2-109, 3-114, 4-123, 5-146,
     6-152, 7-153, 8-159, 9-168.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       11      2     31      2
Phillip                     11      2     28      2
Turner                      11      2     31      1
Pont                        11      0     45      1
East                        11      1     25      2

Essex innings
GA Gooch              c Bairstow         b Sidebottom          49
AW Lilley             c Bairstow         b Stevenson            0
KS McEwan             c Bairstow         b Sidebottom          18
*KWR Fletcher         c Sidebottom       b Stevenson            7
BR Hardie             c Bairstow         b Sidebottom          24
KR Pont               c Love             b Cooper              36
N Phillip             c Sidebottom       b Carrick              9
S Turner              not out                                  11
+N Smith              not out                                   4
Extras                (b 4, lb 3, w 3, nb 6)                   16
Total                 (7 wickets, 54 overs)                   174

DNB: RE East, JK Lever.

FoW: 1-2, 2-42, 3-68, 4-99, 5-112, 6-139, 7-169.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Old                         11      2     19      0
Stevenson                   11      4     43      2
Sidebottom                  11      1     35      3
Cooper                      10      1     29      1
Carrick                     11      0     32      1

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