f30101 cc14650	Sussex v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1974
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 15th, 16th, 17th May 1974 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by 39 runs
Points	Sussex 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Northamptonshire 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JF Crapp, GH Pope
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 51/4 (Snow 0*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 26/1 (Morley 10*, Snow 15*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	b Waller	131
P Willey	b Greig	7
DS Steele	c Buss b Waller	72
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Morley b Waller	24
G Cook	c Faber b Waller	19
*PJ Watts	not out	42
+G Sharp	not out	16
Sarfraz Nawaz	did not bat
C Milburn	did not bat
RMH Cottam	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	317
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-160, 3-203, 4-259, 5-270

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	18	3	48	0	-	-
Greig	30	5	114	1	-	-
Spencer	19	4	42	0	-	-
Waller	31	6	103	4	-	-
Buss	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	c Watts b Cottam	0
JD Morley	lbw b Cottam	1
GA Greenidge	lbw b Sarfraz Nawaz	25
PJ Graves	lbw b Sarfraz Nawaz	20
JA Snow	c Watts b Sarfraz Nawaz	23
*AW Greig	c Virgin b Cottam	1
MJJ Faber	c Virgin b Dye	14
JJ Groome	lbw b Dye	6
+AW Mansell	not out	25
CE Waller	b Dye	0
J Spencer	c Mushtaq Mohammad b Sarfraz Nawaz	24
Extras	(9 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	14
Total	(all out, 60.1 overs)	153
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-5, 3-50, 4-51, 5-58, 6-85, 7-101, 8-102, 9-102, 10-153 (60.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cottam	19	5	59	3	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz	24.1	6	51	4	-	-
Dye	9	2	23	3	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	8	6	6	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RT Virgin	not out	74
P Willey	b Spencer	47
DS Steele	b Buss	0
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Spencer b Buss	1
G Cook	c Greig b Buss	6
*PJ Watts	c Greenidge b Buss	13
C Milburn	c Morley b Buss	6
Sarfraz Nawaz	not out	27
+G Sharp	did not bat
RMH Cottam	did not bat
JCJ Dye	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 57 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-71, 3-73, 4-95, 5-120, 6-134

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	12	1	39	0	-	-
Greig	5	0	18	0	-	-
Spencer	17	3	70	1	-	-
Waller	3	0	13	0	-	-
Buss	20	8	34	5	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	b Cottam	0
JD Morley	c Sarfraz Nawaz b Mushtaq Mohammad	47
JA Snow	b Cottam	63
GA Greenidge	lbw b Mushtaq Mohammad	0
PJ Graves	st Sharp b Willey	20
*AW Greig	b Mushtaq Mohammad	70
MJJ Faber	run out	51
JJ Groome	b Sarfraz Nawaz	7
+AW Mansell	c Steele b Mushtaq Mohammad	9
CE Waller	c Milburn b Cottam	3
J Spencer	not out	13
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb, 10 nb, 3 w)	21
Total	(all out, 115 overs)	304
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-86, 3-89, 4-121, 5-152, 6-263, 7-267, 8-279, 9-284, 10-304 (115 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cottam	31	7	68	3	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz	20	7	57	1	-	-
Dye	14	0	47	0	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	34	12	71	4	-	-
Willey	8	1	15	1	-	-
Steele	8	1	25	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> JJ Groome made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JJ Groome made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RT Virgin (2) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> JA Snow (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 59
--> CE Waller reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> RMH Cottam reached 900 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings

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