Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1978
Sussex v Essex
New County Ground, Hove, Brighton
18 June 1978 (40-overs match)

Result: Essex won by 27 runs
Points: Sussex 0, Essex 4

Toss: Essex
Umpires: R Aspinall and BS Rao

Essex innings
MH Denness            c Mendis           b Phillipson          39
BR Hardie             c Barclay          b Greig               74
KS McEwan                                b Greig               27
*KWR Fletcher         c Phillipson       b Cheatle             21
KR Pont               c Long             b Imran Khan          18
N Phillip                                b Imran Khan           2
S Turner              run out                                   1
RE East                                  b Imran Khan           2
+N Smith                                 b Imran Khan           2
DR Pringle            not out                                   8
JK Lever              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 1, lb 2, w 4)                          7
Total                 (9 wickets, 39 overs)                   201

FoW: 1-100, 2-144, 3-148, 4-184, 5-188,
     6-188, 7-190, 8-192, 9-201.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Imran Khan                   8      0     28      4
Arnold                       4      0     22      0
Cheatle                      7      2     24      1
Spencer                      4      0     32      0
Greig                        8      0     34      2
Phillipson                   4      0     25      1
Barclay                      4      0     29      0

Sussex innings
GD Mendis             c Smith            b Turner              51
JJ Groome                                b Lever                0
Imran Khan            c Fletcher         b Lever                4
AW Greig              c Smith            b Lever                7
PWG Parker            run out                                  13
CP Phillipson         st Smith           b Pont                24
JRT Barclay           not out                                  29
*+A Long                                 b Turner              10
J Spencer                                b Lever               10
RGL Cheatle           not out                                  13
Extras                (b 2, lb 9, w 2)                         13
Total                 (8 wickets, 39 overs)                   174

DNB: GG Arnold.

FoW: 1-2, 2-8, 3-16, 4-42, 5-100, 6-102, 7-120, 8-144.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Phillip                      8      0     19      0
Lever                        8      0     36      4
East                         8      1     43      0
Turner                       8      0     33      2
Pont                         7      0     30      1

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