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result

Final, London, Sep 8 1979, Gillette Cup (England)

Somerset

269/8

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Northamptonshire

(56.3/60 ov, target 270)224

Somerset won by 45 runs

player of the match

Viv Richards

Somerset

Somerset INNINGS (60 overs maximum)

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Brian Rose (c)	b Watts	41	83	91	5	0	49.40

Peter Denning	c †Sharp b Sarfraz Nawaz	19	21	27	1	0	90.48

Viv Richards	b Griffiths	117	136	189	11	0	86.03

Peter Roebuck	b Willey	14	52	39	1	0	26.92

Ian Botham	b TM Lamb	27	17	21	5	0	158.82

Vic Marks	b Griffiths	9	17	17	1	0	52.94

Graham Burgess	c †Sharp b Watts	1	4	2	0	0	25.00

Dennis Breakwell	b TM Lamb	5	9	5	1	0	55.56

Joel Garner	not out	24	26	34	2	0	92.31

Derek Taylor †	not out	1	1	1	0	0	100.00

Extras	(b 5, lb 3, nb 3)	11
TOTAL	(60 Ov, RR: 4.48)	269/8
Did not bat: Keith Jennings
Fall of wickets: 1-34, 2-95, 3-145, 4-186, 5-213, 6-214, 7-219, 8-268

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Sarfraz Nawaz	12	3	51	1	4.25	-	-	-	0	0
Jim Griffiths	12	1	58	2	4.83	-	-	-	0	0
Jim Watts	12	2	34	2	2.83	-	-	-	0	0
Tim Lamb	12	0	70	2	5.83	-	-	-	0	0
Peter Willey	12	2	45	1	3.75	-	-	-	0	0

Northamptonshire INNINGS (target: 270 runs from 60 overs)

BATSMEN		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Geoff Cook	run out (Roebuck/Jennings)	44	97	122	5	0	45.36

Wayne Larkins	lbw b Garner	0	5	3	0	0	0.00

Richard Williams	hit wicket b Garner	8	8	9	2	0	100.00

Allan Lamb	st †Taylor b Richards	78	127	145	9	0	61.42

Peter Willey	c †Taylor b Garner	5	15	12	0	0	33.33

Jim Yardley	c Richards b Burgess	20	34	37	2	0	58.82

George Sharp †	b Garner	22	30	33	0	0	73.33

Sarfraz Nawaz	not out	16	21	31	1	0	76.19

Tim Lamb	b Garner	4	8	7	0	0	50.00

Jim Griffiths	b Garner	0	2	1	0	0	0.00

Jim Watts (c)	absent hurt	-	-	-	-	-	0.00

Extras	(b 6, lb 9, nb 7, w 5)	27
TOTAL	(56.3 Ov, RR: 3.96)	224
Fall of wickets: 1-3, 2-13, 3-126, 4-138, 5-170, 6-182, 7-218, 8-224, 9-224

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Joel Garner	10.3	3	29	6	2.76	-	-	-	0	0
Ian Botham	10	3	27	0	2.70	-	-	-	0	0
Keith Jennings	12	1	29	0	2.42	-	-	-	0	0
Graham Burgess	9	1	37	1	4.11	-	-	-	0	0
Vic Marks	4	0	22	0	5.50	-	-	-	0	0
Viv Richards	9	0	44	1	4.89	-	-	-	0	0
Dennis Breakwell	2	0	9	0	4.50	-	-	-	0	0

MATCH DETAILS

Lord's, London
Toss	Northamptonshire, elected to field first
Series	Gillette Cup (England)
Season	1979
Player Of The Match	Viv Richards
Series result	Somerset won the 1979 Gillette Cup (England)
Match days	- day match (60-over match)
Umpires	David Constant John Langridge

Northants Innings

Player Name		R	B
G Cook	run out	44	97
W Larkins	lbw	0	5
RG Williams	hit wicket	8	8
AJ Lamb	stumped	78	127
P Willey	caught	5	15
TJ Yardley	caught	20	34
G Sharp	bowled	22	30
Sarfraz Nawaz	not out	16	21
TM Lamb	bowled	4	8
BJ Griffiths	bowled	0	2
PJ Watts	absent hurt
Extras	(b 6, lb 9, nb 7, w 5)
Total	224(9 wkts; 56.3 ovs)