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| Venue | College Ground, Cheltenham on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Gloucestershire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Worcestershire 3 (Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | R Julian, KE Palmer |
| Close of play day 1 | Worcestershire (1) 36/3 (Turner 25*; 19.2 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Worcestershire (1) 142/9 (Inchmore 37*, Cumbes 5*; 62 overs) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Stovold | b Inchmore | 2 | |||||
| Sadiq Mohammad | c Inchmore b Patel | 102 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | c and b Gifford | 61 | |||||
| MW Stovold | c Hemsley b Gifford | 11 | |||||
| *MJ Procter | b Patel | 7 | |||||
| AJ Hignell | not out | 65 | |||||
| MD Partridge | run out | 20 | |||||
| DA Graveney | c and b Gifford | 10 | |||||
| BM Brain | c Humphries b Patel | 11 | |||||
| +AJ Brassington | not out | 1 | |||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 13 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs) | 308 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-136, 3-178, 4-195, 5-196, 6-272, 7-289, 8-306 | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Holder | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Inchmore | 12 | 2 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Patel | 30 | 5 | 106 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cumbes | 10 | 1 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gifford | 42 | 14 | 93 | 3 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JA Ormrod | c Partridge b Procter | 0 | |||||
| GM Turner | c Zaheer Abbas b Brain | 29 | |||||
| PA Neale | lbw b Procter | 4 | |||||
| EJO Hemsley | b Procter | 5 | |||||
| Younis Ahmed | c Sadiq Mohammad b Brain | 0 | |||||
| DN Patel | b Brain | 29 | |||||
| +DJ Humphries | lbw b Procter | 3 | |||||
| JD Inchmore | not out | 37 | |||||
| VA Holder | b Procter | 9 | |||||
| *N Gifford | lbw b Brain | 10 | |||||
| J Cumbes | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 4 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 62.2 overs) | 142 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-16, 3-36, 4-39, 5-46, 6-49, 7-83, 8-92, 9-133 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brain | 24.2 | 5 | 53 | 4 | - | - | |
| Procter | 21 | 5 | 53 | 5 | - | - | |
| Childs | 13 | 6 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> Sadiq Mohammad (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 35
--> Sadiq Mohammad (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 99
--> N Gifford reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> N Gifford reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
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