Essex vs Surrey, Final at London, Jul 21 1979 - Full Scorecard

RESULT
Final, Lord's, July 21, 1979, Benson & Hedges Cup
290/6
(51.4/55 ov, T:291) 255

Essex won by 35 runs

graham-gooch
Player Of The Match
120 (141)
Essex Innings
Surrey Innings
Info
Essex  (55 ovs maximum)
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c Smith b Wilson2436434066.66
b Wilson12014120311385.10
c †Richards b Wilson72999610072.72
b Knight34303730113.33
c Intikhab Alam b Wilson46140066.66
not out 19131930146.15
c Howarth b Jackman2650033.33
not out 1250050.00
Extras(b 3, lb 8, nb 2, w 1)14
Total
55 Ov (RR: 5.27)
290/6
Fall of wickets
1-48 (Mike Denness), 2-172 (Ken McEwan), 3-239 (Keith Fletcher), 4-261 (Brian Hardie), 5-273 (Graham Gooch), 6-276 (Norbert Phillip)
BowlingOMRWECON0sWDNB
1106916.27-00
1115645.09-00
1114013.63-00
1103803.45-00
1107306.63-00
Surrey  (T: 291 runs from 55 ovs)
Batting RBM4s6sSR
c †Smith b Lever1322202059.09
c McEwan b East1732532053.12
c Fletcher b Pont74991316074.74
c †Smith b Pont5264668081.25
b Phillip2434452070.58
not out 39326421121.87
c Pont b Phillip1590020.00
b East1530020.00
b Turner1550020.00
b Phillip717211041.17
b Lever013000.00
Extras(b 4, lb 16, nb 5, w 1)26
Total
51.4 Ov (RR: 4.93)
255
Fall of wickets
1-21 (Alan Butcher), 2-45 (Monte Lynch), 3-136 (Roger Knight), 4-187 (Geoff Howarth), 5-205 (David Smith), 6-219 (Intikhab Alam), 7-220 (Robin Jackman), 8-226 (Jack Richards), 9-250 (Pat Pocock), 10-255 (Hugh Wilson)
BowlingOMRWECON0sWDNB
9.423323.41-00
1024234.20-00
1114023.63-00
1114714.27-00
1006726.70-00
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Match Details
TossSurrey, elected to field first
Season1979
Player Of The Match
Series resultEssex won the 1979 Benson & Hedges Cup
Match daysday (55-over match)
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