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| Venue | County Ground, Northampton on 28th, 30th, 31st July 1973 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Northamptonshire won by 109 runs |
| Points | Northamptonshire 18 (Batting 3, Bowling 5); Sussex 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | HD Bird, PB Wight |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 45/2 (Prideaux 15*, Graves 17*; 20 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Northamptonshire (2) 158/3 (Mushtaq Mohammad 52*, Milburn 37*) |
| Northamptonshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | c Graves b MA Buss | 24 | |||||
| P Willey | c Griffith b A Buss | 0 | |||||
| *DS Steele | c Griffith b Phillipson | 77 | |||||
| Mushtaq Mohammad | c Griffith b A Buss | 36 | |||||
| C Milburn | c MA Buss b Phillipson | 10 | |||||
| G Cook | lbw b Phillipson | 0 | |||||
| +G Sharp | c and b MA Buss | 42 | |||||
| A Hodgson | c Griffith b Spencer | 2 | |||||
| RMH Cottam | c Griffith b Spencer | 0 | |||||
| BS Bedi | c A Buss b Phillipson | 24 | |||||
| JCJ Dye | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 8 lb, 4 w) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85.4 overs) | 230 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-42, 3-109, 4-147, 5-147, 6-160, 7-177, 8-181, 9-229, 10-230 (85.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| A Buss | 21 | 5 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 22 | 6 | 77 | 2 | - | - | |
| Phillipson | 13.4 | 5 | 26 | 4 | - | - | |
| MA Buss | 26 | 10 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Joshi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Greenidge | c Steele b Cottam | 0 | |||||
| JD Morley | lbw b Cottam | 13 | |||||
| RM Prideaux | lbw b Cottam | 28 | |||||
| PJ Graves | b Mushtaq Mohammad | 72 | |||||
| MA Buss | lbw b Hodgson | 22 | |||||
| +MG Griffith | c Steele b Mushtaq Mohammad | 12 | |||||
| MJJ Faber | lbw b Mushtaq Mohammad | 0 | |||||
| J Spencer | c Cottam b Dye | 0 | |||||
| *A Buss | c Cook b Bedi | 12 | |||||
| UC Joshi | c Willey b Bedi | 13 | |||||
| CP Phillipson | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 68 overs) | 175 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-17, 3-68, 4-103, 5-145, 6-145, 7-146, 8-156, 9-175, 10-175 (68 ov) | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cottam | 20 | 5 | 43 | 3 | - | - | |
| Dye | 15 | 1 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hodgson | 12 | 2 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bedi | 11 | 3 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | 10 | 5 | 17 | 3 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| RT Virgin | b Joshi | 30 | |||||
| P Willey | c MA Buss b Phillipson | 15 | |||||
| *DS Steele | b Joshi | 20 | |||||
| Mushtaq Mohammad | lbw b Joshi | 79 | |||||
| C Milburn | b Joshi | 44 | |||||
| G Cook | not out | 13 | |||||
| +G Sharp | c Prideaux b Phillipson | 0 | |||||
| A Hodgson | b Phillipson | 0 | |||||
| RMH Cottam | c Faber b Joshi | 7 | |||||
| BS Bedi | not out | 0 | |||||
| JCJ Dye | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 2 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 82.4 overs) | 214 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-33, 2-59, 3-80, 4-188, 5-195, 6-196, 7-196, 8-209 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| A Buss | 14 | 1 | 46 | 0 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 12 | 5 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillipson | 18.4 | 5 | 39 | 3 | - | - | |
| MA Buss | 7 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Joshi | 31 | 7 | 98 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Greenidge | c Mushtaq Mohammad b Cottam | 8 | |||||
| JD Morley | lbw b Mushtaq Mohammad | 20 | |||||
| RM Prideaux | c Sharp b Bedi | 14 | |||||
| PJ Graves | b Mushtaq Mohammad | 55 | |||||
| MA Buss | c Cook b Bedi | 9 | |||||
| +MG Griffith | c Steele b Bedi | 4 | |||||
| MJJ Faber | c Mushtaq Mohammad b Bedi | 9 | |||||
| J Spencer | c Virgin b Bedi | 6 | |||||
| *A Buss | c Mushtaq Mohammad b Bedi | 21 | |||||
| UC Joshi | b Cottam | 9 | |||||
| CP Phillipson | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 55.4 overs) | 160 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-39, 3-57, 4-72, 5-93, 6-122, 7-124, 8-133, 9-154, 10-160 (55.4 ov) | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cottam | 8 | 3 | 25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dye | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bedi | 24.4 | 7 | 60 | 6 | - | - | |
| Mushtaq Mohammad | 20 | 6 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RM Prideaux (1) passed 24500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> MG Griffith (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 16500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> DS Steele (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 12
--> A Hodgson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> JCJ Dye reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> UC Joshi reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> RMH Cottam reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> Mushtaq Mohammad reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
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