Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1978
Derbyshire v Essex
County Ground, Derby
20 August 1978 (40-overs match)

Result: Essex won by 5 wickets
Points: Derbyshire 0, Essex 4

Toss: Derbyshire
Umpires: BJ Meyer and CG Pepper

Derbyshire innings
A Hill                c Denness          b Gooch               17
AJ Borrington         c Phillip          b Pont                13
PN Kirsten            c Smith            b Gooch               19
H Cartwright                             b Gooch                0
*G Miller             run out                                   5
J Walters             c Smith            b Lever               19
FW Swarbrook          lbw                b Turner               7
+RW Taylor            not out                                  14
CJ Tunnicliffe                           b Lever                8
PE Russell            not out                                   4
Extras                (b 4, lb 15, w 2, nb 5)                  26
Total                 (8 wickets, 40 overs)                   132

DNB: M Hendrick.

FoW: 1-30, 2-44, 3-56, 4-62, 5-71, 6-86, 7-96, 8-123.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                        8      0     24      2
Phillip                      8      1     25      0
Pont                         8      0     25      1
Gooch                        8      2     14      3
Turner                       8      1     18      1

Essex innings
MH Denness            lbw                b Walters             20
GA Gooch              c Taylor           b Hendrick             0
KS McEwan             not out                                  62
*KWR Fletcher         c Taylor           b Russell              1
KR Pont               c Taylor           b Kirsten             16
BR Hardie             c Taylor           b Kirsten             10
N Phillip             not out                                  15
Extras                (lb 10, w 2)                             12
Total                 (5 wickets, 34 overs)                   136

DNB: S Turner, RE East, +N Smith, JK Lever.

FoW: 1-2, 2-44, 3-47, 4-83, 5-99.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Hendrick                     8      2      7      1
Tunnicliffe                  6      2     20      0
Walters                      4      0     14      1
Russell                      8      0     35      1
Miller                       3      0     14      0
Kirsten                      5      0     34      2

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