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150 & 261 Series badge Won toss. Elected to bowlAUS
236 & 176-3 AUS flag
Overs: 85.1 RR: 3.06 vs spin: 2.52
vs seam: 3.59
 Overs: 41.3 RR: 4.24 vs seam: 3.80
Sat 22/08/81 Sussex v Australians at Hove, The 1st Central County Ground, Hove
AUSTRALIA WIN Australia won by 7 wickets
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Sussex - 1st Inns 150 (42.5; RR: 3.50)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GD Mendis lbw b Whitney 18 0 0 0
JRP Heath c Rixon b Yallop 2 0 0 0
AM Green c & b Whitney 12 0 0 0
PWG Parker c Rixon b Hogg 2 0 0 0
IA Greig c Chappell b Beard 43 0 0 0
CM Wells c Rixon b Whitney 2 0 0 0
CP Phillipson not out 36 0 0 0
ACS Pigott c Rixon b Whitney 7 0 0 0
DJ Smith c Hogg b Bright 2 0 0 0
TJ Head b Whitney 0 0 0 0
AN Jones c Wellham b Bright 8 0 0 0
Extras (0b, 1lb, 0w, 17nb) 18  
TOTAL 150 all out (42.5 overs; RR: 3.50)

Fall of wickets

24-1 (0.0 ov), 24-2 (0.0 ov), 28-3 (0.0 ov), 74-4 (0.0 ov), 82-5 (0.0 ov), 101-6 (0.0 ov), 126-7 (0.0 ov), 139-8 (0.0 ov), 139-9 (0.0 ov), 150-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RM Hogg 7.0 1 35 1 5.00 0 0
MR Whitney 19.0 2 60 5 3.16 0 0
GN Yallop 4.0 1 12 1 3.00 0 0
GR Beard 7.0 0 20 1 2.86 0 0
RJ Bright 5.5 3 5 2 1.00 0 0

Australia - 1st Inns 236 (60.3; RR: 3.90)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GM Wood c Head b Jones 44 0 0 0
J Dyson lbw b Greig 16 0 0 0
TM Chappell c & b Jones 10 0 0 0
KJ Hughes c Parker b Jones 52 0 0 0
DM Wellham c Head b Pigott 44 0 0 0
GN Yallop c Head b Greig 13 0 0 0
RJ Bright lbw b Greig 28 0 0 0
SJ Rixon c Parker b Pigott 9 0 0 0
GR Beard not out 11 0 0 0
RM Hogg c Greig b Jones 0 0 0 0
MR Whitney c Head b Greig 1 0 0 0
Extras (3b, 1lb, 1w, 3nb) 8  
TOTAL 236 all out (60.3 overs; RR: 3.90)

Fall of wickets

47-1 (0.0 ov), 69-2 (0.0 ov), 73-3 (0.0 ov), 146-4 (0.0 ov), 172-5 (0.0 ov), 189-6 (0.0 ov), 212-7 (0.0 ov), 226-8 (0.0 ov), 235-9 (0.0 ov), 236-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AN Jones 15.0 2 68 4 4.53 0 0
ACS Pigott 16.0 1 49 2 3.06 0 0
IA Greig 22.3 2 76 4 3.45 0 0
CM Wells 7.0 2 35 0 5.00 0 0

Sussex - 2nd Inns 261 (85.1; RR: 3.06)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
GD Mendis c Rixon b Whitney 19 0 0 0
JRP Heath b Bright 56 0 0 0
AM Green c Rixon b Hogg 0 0 0 0
PWG Parker c Bright b Beard 14 0 0 0
IA Greig b Hogg 28 0 0 0
CM Wells c Wellham b Hogg 0 0 0 0
CP Phillipson b Bright 29 0 0 0
ACS Pigott st Rixon b Bright 39 0 0 0
TJ Head not out 52 0 0 0
DJ Smith c Hughes b Beard 1 0 0 0
AN Jones b Hogg 0 0 0 0
Extras (8b, 5lb, 1w, 9nb) 23  
TOTAL 261 all out (85.1 overs; RR: 3.06)

Fall of wickets

26-1 (0.0 ov), 27-2 (0.0 ov), 50-3 (0.0 ov), 50-4 (0.0 ov), 119-5 (0.0 ov), 130-6 (0.0 ov), 143-7 (0.0 ov), 145-8 (0.0 ov), 173-9 (0.0 ov), 261-10 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
RM Hogg 24.0 6 83 4 3.46 0 0
MR Whitney 5.0 1 21 1 4.20 0 0
GR Beard 26.0 7 58 2 2.23 0 0
RJ Bright 30.1 11 76 3 2.53 0 0

Australia - 2nd Inns 176-3 (41.3; RR: 4.24)

BATTER   R B 4 6 SR
TM Chappell c Greig b Jones 16 0 0 0
J Dyson not out 65 0 0 0
DM Wellham c & b Wells 18 0 0 0
SJ Rixon run out 0 0 0 0
KJ Hughes not out 70 0 0 0
GM Wood  
GN Yallop  
RJ Bright  
GR Beard  
RM Hogg  
MR Whitney  
Extras (1b, 3lb, 0w, 3nb) 7  
TOTAL 176-3 (41.3 overs; RR: 4.24)

Fall of wickets

50-1 (0.0 ov), 80-2 (0.0 ov), 80-3 (0.0 ov)

BOWLERS O M R W Econ Wd NB
AN Jones 10.0 0 30 1 3.00 0 0
ACS Pigott 11.0 1 47 0 4.27 0 0
IA Greig 10.0 3 41 0 4.10 0 0
CM Wells 8.0 2 30 1 3.75 0 0
PWG Parker 2.0 0 19 0 9.50 0 0
GD Mendis 0.3 0 2 0 - 0 0

Match Info

Match

Sussex v Australians at Hove

Date

Saturday August 22, 1981

Toss

Australia won the toss and elected to field

Time

10:00am UTC

Venue

The 1st Central County Ground, Hove

Umpires

PB Wight, R Palmer

Sussex Team

Playing XI

PWG Parker, IA Greig, ACS Pigott, CM Wells, AN Jones, AM Green, GD Mendis, TJ Head, JRP Heath, CP Phillipson, DJ Smith

Australia Team

Playing XI

GN Yallop, RJ Bright, KJ Hughes, SJ Rixon, J Dyson, GM Wood, RM Hogg, GR Beard, TM Chappell, MR Whitney, DM Wellham