f32677 cc15622	Northamptonshire v Sussex
	Schweppes County Championship 1979
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 28th, 30th, 31st July 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by 1 wicket
Points	Northamptonshire 20 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Sussex 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	BJ Meyer, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 8/1 (Barclay 6*, Mendis 0*; 4 overs)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 132/3 (Parker 45*, Imran Khan 43*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Cook	b Barclay	100		202	12	-
W Larkins	lbw b Phillipson	29
RG Williams	lbw b Phillipson	0
P Willey	b Waller	68
TJ Yardley	b Arnold	13
IM Richards	c Waller b Barclay	25
+G Sharp	c Long b Waller	14
RM Carter	not out	14
Sarfraz Nawaz	c Parker b Waller	5
TM Lamb	not out	13
BJ Griffiths	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb, 4 nb, 3 w)	22
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-77, 3-178, 4-203, 5-236, 6-266, 7-270, 8-282

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Imran Khan	8	0	31	0	-	-
Arnold	19	7	30	1	-	-
Spencer	4	1	18	0	-	-
Waller	31	7	104	3	-	-
Phillipson	4	1	11	2	-	-
Barclay	34	4	87	2	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KC Wessels	lbw b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
JRT Barclay	c Cook b Williams	21
GD Mendis	c Cook b Sarfraz Nawaz	34
PWG Parker	c Carter b Williams	8
Imran Khan	st Sharp b Williams	0
PJ Graves	lbw b Williams	3
CP Phillipson	b Willey	17
GG Arnold	b Willey	6
*+A Long	not out	17
J Spencer	c Carter b Williams	12
CE Waller	b Willey	8
Extras	(9 b, 6 lb, 5 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 80.4 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-42, 3-58, 4-58, 5-78, 6-78, 7-88, 8-102, 9-120, 10-146 (80.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	12	9	5	2	-	-
Griffiths	3	1	12	0	-	-
Williams	34	11	57	5	-	-
Willey	31.4	16	52	3	-	-

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Sussex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KC Wessels	c Richards b Williams	15
JRT Barclay	b Griffiths	0
GD Mendis	c Williams b Willey	22
PWG Parker	b Williams	103		135	13	2
Imran Khan	c Lamb b Willey	43				5
PJ Graves	c Larkins b Willey	0
CP Phillipson	c Sarfraz Nawaz b Willey	18
GG Arnold	c Yardley b Williams	0
*+A Long	not out	14
J Spencer	b Williams	0
CE Waller	c Larkins b Willey	2
Extras	(10 b, 7 lb, 6 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 82.1 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-33, 3-49, 4-141, 5-157, 6-200, 7-202, 8-222, 9-227, 10-240 (82.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	15	5	30	0	-	-
Griffiths	12	1	40	1	-	-
Williams	24	9	80	4	-	-
Willey	31.1	12	67	5	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Cook	c Graves b Arnold	13
W Larkins	c and b Arnold	0
RG Williams	lbw b Arnold	11
P Willey	c Barclay b Waller	0
TJ Yardley	b Barclay	16
IM Richards	c Parker b Barclay	4
+G Sharp	c Wessels b Imran Khan	10
RM Carter	c Wessels b Waller	1
Sarfraz Nawaz	c Barclay b Waller	12
TM Lamb	not out	6
BJ Griffiths	not out	2
Extras	(6 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	9
Total	(9 wickets, 35.3 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-21, 3-27, 4-33, 5-50, 6-51, 7-57, 8-71, 9-78

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Imran Khan	3.3	0	17	1	-	-
Arnold	7	4	17	3	-	-
Waller	15	7	20	3	-	-
Barclay	10	4	21	2	-	-

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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
--> IM Richards made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> IM Richards made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> G Cook (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 64
--> P Willey (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> KC Wessels (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 9
--> TJ Yardley (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> CE Waller reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> RG Williams achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 4-48)
--> RG Williams achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings
--> RG Williams achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 4-48)
--> RG Williams achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings

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