f29122 cc14302	Sussex v Essex
	County Championship 1972
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 3rd, 4th, 5th May 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Essex 9 (Batting 5, Bowling 4)
Umpires	DGL Evans, JG Langridge
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 20/0 (Edmeades 8*, Saville 12*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 18/1 (Greenidge 8*, Denman 9*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	b Boyce	0
GA Greenidge	c Fletcher b Lever	0
RM Prideaux	c Saville b Boyce	5
+JM Parks	b Lever	26
AW Greig	c and b Boyce	42
PJ Graves	c and b Hobbs	35
*MG Griffith	c Pont b East	59
A Buss	run out	19
J Denman	c Ward b Boyce	17
JRT Barclay	c Turner b Boyce	25
UC Joshi	not out	3
Extras	(4 lb, 13 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 90.5 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-20, 4-65, 5-86, 6-124, 7-187, 8-201, 9-238, 10-248 (90.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	21.5	6	41	5	-	-
Lever	21	4	55	2	-	-
Turner	22	6	49	0	-	-
Hobbs	15	2	58	1	-	-
East	11	4	28	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	b Denman	35
GJ Saville	lbw b MA Buss	19
KWR Fletcher	c Parks b Greig	114
B Ward	c Parks b Greig	26
KD Boyce	c Parks b Denman	71
*+B Taylor	hit wkt b Greig	29
KR Pont	b Denman	8
S Turner	not out	8
RNS Hobbs	not out	28
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb, 4 nb)	17
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 102 overs)	355
Fall of wickets:
1-51, 2-72, 3-113, 4-224, 5-288, 6-313, 7-327

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Greig	31	2	96	3	-	-
A Buss	10	3	20	0	-	-
MA Buss	16	3	59	1	-	-
Denman	30	8	106	3	-	-
Joshi	15	5	57	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	b Boyce	0
GA Greenidge	c Ward b Lever	8
J Denman	not out	14
RM Prideaux	not out	7
AW Greig	did not bat
PJ Graves	did not bat
*MG Griffith	did not bat
A Buss	did not bat
+JM Parks	did not bat
JRT Barclay	did not bat
UC Joshi	did not bat
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(2 wickets, 19.4 overs)	31
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-19

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	10	5	21	1	-	-
Lever	9.4	6	8	1	-	-

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Notes
--> GJ Saville (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7

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