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Leicestershire v Derbyshire
Benson and Hedges Cup 1979 (Group B)
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 5th May 1979 (55-over match)
Balls per over6
TossLeicestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultDerbyshire won by 46 runs
PointsLeicestershire 0; Derbyshire 3
UmpiresWE Alley, DJ Constant
Player of the MatchG Miller

Derbyshire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
AJ Borringtonc Balderstone b Birkenshaw30     
JG Wrightc Davison b Steele46     
PN Kirstenc Higgs b Birkenshaw27     
*DS Steelec Tolchard b Taylor19     
J Walterslbw b Higgs9     
G Millerrun out1     
KJ Barnettb Higgs7     
+RW Taylornot out8     
CJ Tunnicliffeb Higgs8     
PE Russellrun out1     
M Hendricknot out3     
Extras(1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)166
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-84, 3-122, 4-131, 5-132, 6-142, 7-146, 8-159, 9-161
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Taylor11   3391--66.003.55
Higgs11   2203--22.001.82
Booth6   0260---4.33
Steele11   5151--66.001.36
Birkenshaw11   2402--33.003.64
Clift5   1190---3.80

Leicestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
B Dudlestonc and b Hendrick7     
DI Gowerb Miller17     
JC Balderstonec Kirsten b Russell4     
+RW Tolchardb Miller5     
BF Davisonc Wright b Walters37     
J Birkenshawc Steele b Russell0     
PB Cliftb Miller4     
JF Steelec Taylor b Kirsten2     
P Boothnot out29     
*K Higgsc Russell b Tunnicliffe7     
LB Taylorc Wright b Hendrick2     
Extras(2 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)6
Total(all out, 54.3 overs)120
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-27, 3-33, 4-47, 5-52, 6-60, 7-69, 8-96, 9-116, 10-120 (54.3 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Hendrick10.3672--31.500.67
Tunnicliffe11   1251--66.002.27
Miller11   3243--22.002.18
Russell11   3192--33.001.73
Walters6   0151--36.002.50
Kirsten5   0241--30.004.80

Notes
--> BF Davison passed 5000 runs in List A matches when he reached 9




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