Yorkshire vs Essex, Semi-Final at Chelmsford, Jul 04 1979 - Match Result

RESULT

Semi-Final, Chelmsford, July 04, 1979, Benson & Hedges Cup

173/9

(54/55 ov, T:174) 174/7

Essex won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

, ESS

36 & 1/45

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Scorecard summary

Yorkshire • 173/9(55 overs)

75 ()

2/25 (11)

53 ()

Norbert Phillip

2/28 (11)

Essex • 174/7(54 overs)

49 ()

Arnie Sidebottom

3/35 (11)

36 ()

Graham Stevenson

2/43 (11)

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Match details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Essex, elected to field first
Series	Benson & Hedges Cup
Season	1979
Player Of The Match	Keith Pont
Series result	Essex advanced
Match days	day (55-over match)
Umpires	Alan Whitehead Don Oslear

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Essex Innings

Player Name		R	B
GA Gooch	caught	49
AW Lilley	caught	0
KS McEwan	caught	18
KWR Fletcher	caught	7
BR Hardie	caught	24
KR Pont	caught	36
N Phillip	caught	9
S Turner	not out	11
N Smith	not out	4
Extras	(b 4, lb 3, nb 6, w 3)
Total	174(7 wkts; 54 ovs)

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Benson & Hedges Cup

Group A

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	NRR
SOM	4	3	1	0	9	1.721
WOR	4	3	1	0	9	0.328
GLA	4	2	1	0	7	0.411
GLO	4	1	3	0	3	-0.573
MC South	4	0	3	0	1	-1.679

Group B

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	NRR
WAR	4	4	0	0	12	0.630
DER	4	2	1	0	7	0.327
LAN	4	2	1	0	7	-0.029
LEI	4	1	3	0	3	-0.134
HAM	4	0	4	0	0	-0.635

Group C

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	NRR
ESS	4	3	1	0	9	1.262
SUR	4	3	1	0	9	0.483
SUS	4	2	2	0	6	0.154
NOR	4	2	2	0	6	0.084
CUniv	4	0	4	0	0	-1.907

Group D

Team	M	W	L	D	PT	NRR
MID	4	3	0	0	10	1.133
YOR	4	2	0	0	8	1.222
NOT	4	2	1	0	7	0.556
KEN	4	1	3	0	3	-0.669
MC North	4	0	4	0	0	-1.235