f32707 cc15648	Somerset v Sussex
	Schweppes County Championship 1979
Venue	Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 11th, 13th, 14th August 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by 6 wickets
Points	Somerset 17 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Sussex 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	DJ Halfyard, CT Spencer
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 133/6 (Parker 43*, Pigott 14*; 64 overs)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (1) 57/3 (Richards 30*, Botham 9*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JRT Barclay	b Jennings	24
KC Wessels	c Taylor b Garner	0
SP Hoadley	c Taylor b Jennings	7
PWG Parker	c Rose b Garner	46
Imran Khan	b Breakwell	26
CP Phillipson	run out	4
CM Wells	lbw b Marks	0
ACS Pigott	b Botham	16
GG Arnold	c Denning b Breakwell	3
*+A Long	c Denning b Botham	8
CE Waller	not out	3
Extras	(3 b, 8 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(all out, 82.3 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-30, 3-49, 4-88, 5-103, 6-103, 7-137, 8-139, 9-149, 10-154 (82.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Garner	19	8	33	2	-	-
Botham	18	6	40	2	-	-
Jennings	6	2	21	2	-	-
Breakwell	24.3	13	18	2	-	-
Marks	14	4	24	1	-	-
Richards	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BC Rose	c Waller b Imran Khan	4
PA Slocombe	c Phillipson b Pigott	13
IVA Richards	c Arnold b Pigott	65
PW Denning	c Waller b Imran Khan	2
VJ Marks	c Long b Arnold	4
IT Botham	b Imran Khan	17
PM Roebuck	c Parker b Imran Khan	1
+DJS Taylor	c Long b Imran Khan	22
D Breakwell	b Barclay	3
J Garner	c Parker b Barclay	4
KF Jennings	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 5 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 48.5 overs)	150
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-27, 3-39, 4-69, 5-73, 6-110, 7-123, 8-144, 9-148, 10-150 (48.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Imran Khan	14.5	3	52	5	-	-
Arnold	7	1	17	1	-	-
Waller	16	5	29	0	-	-
Pigott	10	2	33	2	-	-
Barclay	1	0	5	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JRT Barclay	c Taylor b Garner	2
KC Wessels	b Garner	3
SP Hoadley	run out	1
PWG Parker	lbw b Garner	2
Imran Khan	c Roebuck b Garner	4
CP Phillipson	c Taylor b Garner	17
CM Wells	st Taylor b Breakwell	8
ACS Pigott	not out	18
GG Arnold	b Breakwell	0
*+A Long	c Jennings b Marks	5
CE Waller	b Marks	0
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 37.4 overs)	64
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-9, 4-13, 5-13, 6-36, 7-50, 8-50, 9-64, 10-64 (37.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Garner	16	4	45	5	-	-
Botham	10	6	9	0	-	-
Breakwell	8	6	2	2	-	-
Marks	3.4	1	4	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BC Rose	b Imran Khan	21
IVA Richards	run out	1
IT Botham	run out	4
PW Denning	b Arnold	6
D Breakwell	not out	22
J Garner	not out	1
PA Slocombe	did not bat
VJ Marks	did not bat
PM Roebuck	did not bat
+DJS Taylor	did not bat
KF Jennings	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 8 lb, 2 nb)	16
Total	(4 wickets, 8.3 overs)	71
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-24, 3-43, 4-48

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Imran Khan	4.3	0	28	1	-	-
Arnold	4	0	27	1	-	-

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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
--> CM Wells made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DJS Taylor (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> CP Phillipson (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> VJ Marks reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> PA Slocombe retired hurt in the Somerset first innings having scored 0 (team score 0/0) - he returned when the score was 73/5

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