Format: CricInfo Version 2

Benson & Hedges Cup, 1979
Leicestershire v Derbyshire
Grace Road, Leicester
5 May 1979 (55-over match)

Result: Derbyshire won by 46 runs
Points: Leicestershire 0, Derbyshire 2

Toss: Leicestershire
Umpires: WE Alley and DJ Constant
Man of the Match: G Miller

Derbyshire innings
AJ Borrington         c Balderstone      b Birkenshaw          30
JG Wright             c Davison          b Steele              46
PN Kirsten            c Higgs            b Birkenshaw          27
*DS Steele            c Tolchard         b Taylor              19
J Walters             lbw                b Higgs                9
G Miller              run out                                   1
KJ Barnett                               b Higgs                7
+RW Taylor            not out                                   8
CJ Tunnicliffe                           b Higgs                8
PE Russell            run out                                   1
M Hendrick            not out                                   3
Extras                (b 1, lb 5, nb 1)                         7
Total                 (9 wickets, 55 overs)                   166

FoW: 1-72, 2-84, 3-122, 4-131, 5-132, 6-142, 7-146, 8-159, 9-161.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Taylor                      11      3     39      1
Higgs                       11      2     20      3
Booth                        6      0     26      0
Steele                      11      5     15      1
Birkenshaw                  11      2     40      2
Clift                        5      1     19      0

Leicestershire innings
B Dudleston                          c & b Hendrick             7
DI Gower                                 b Miller              17
JC Balderstone        c Kirsten          b Russell              4
+RW Tolchard                             b Miller               5
BF Davison            c Wright           b Walters             37
J Birkenshaw          c Steele           b Russell              0
PB Clift                                 b Miller               4
JF Steele             c Taylor           b Kirsten              2
P Booth               not out                                  29
*K Higgs              c Russell          b Tunnicliffe          7
LB Taylor             c Wright           b Hendrick             2
Extras                (b 2, lb 2, nb 2)                         6
Total                 (all out, 54.3 overs)                   120

FoW: 1-18, 2-27, 3-33, 4-47, 5-52,
     6-60, 7-69, 8-96, 9-116, 10-120.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Hendrick                    10.3    6      7      2
Tunnicliffe                 11      1     25      1
Miller                      11      3     24      3
Russell                     11      3     19      2
Walters                      6      0     15      1
Kirsten                      5      0     24      1

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