Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1978
Middlesex v Kent
Lord's, London
4 June 1978 (40-overs match)

Result: Middlesex won on faster scoring rate
Points: Middlesex 4, Kent 0

Toss: Middlesex
Umpires: DJ Halfyard and PB Wight

Middlesex innings
*MJ Smith                                b Shepherd            12
WN Slack              c Downton          b Woolmer             57
GD Barlow             c Tavare           b Underwood           35
MW Gatting                           c & b Woolmer             31
NG Featherstone       c Downton          b Woolmer              0
RO Butcher            st Downton         b Underwood            6
+IJ Gould             c Downton          b Woolmer              2
KP Tomlins            c Downton          b Shepherd             2
JE Emburey                               b Shepherd             5
MWW Selvey            c Hills            b Shepherd             8
AA Jones              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 2, lb 14, w 2, nb 1)                  19
Total                 (all out, 37.2 overs)                   177

FoW: 1-28, 2-87, 3-146, 4-146, 5-157,
     6-161, 7-163, 8-167, 9-176, 10-177.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jarvis                       7      0     31      0
Shepherd                     6.2    0     17      4
Asif Iqbal                   4      1     19      0
Hills                        4      0     22      0
Underwood                    8      0     37      2
Woolmer                      8      1     32      4

Kent innings
RA Woolmer            c Featherstone     b Gatting             18
CJC Rowe                                 b Selvey              13
CJ Tavare             c Barlow           b Jones                1
Asif Iqbal            c Gould            b Jones                1
CS Cowdrey            c Selvey           b Gatting             13
*JN Shepherd          c Smith            b Emburey             15
GW Johnson            c Emburey          b Gatting             15
RW Hills              c Butcher          b Gatting              1
+PR Downton           lbw                b Emburey              2
DL Underwood                             b Emburey              7
KBS Jarvis            not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 5, w 1, nb 1)                         7
Total                 (all out, 26.1 overs)                    93

FoW: 1-25, 2-26, 3-38, 4-46, 5-63, 6-68, 7-69, 8-74, 9-92, 10-93.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Jones                        8      3     19      2
Selvey                       6      1     14      1
Gatting                      7      0     32      4
Emburey                      5.1    0     21      3

Domestic Season Index