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Lancashire v Gloucestershire
Benson and Hedges Cup 1977 (Group A)
VenueOld Trafford, Manchester on 30th April, 2nd, 3rd May 1977 (55-over match)
Balls per over6
TossGloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultGloucestershire won on faster scoring rate (Run rate)
PointsLancashire 0; Gloucestershire 3
UmpiresDGL Evans, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1Gloucestershire 191/8 innings closed
Close of play day 2Lancashire 113/3 (D Lloyd 56*, Hayes 32*)
Man of the MatchMJ Procter


Gloucestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
Sadiq Mohammadc Lyon b Croft37     
+AW Stovoldlbw b Wood37     
Zaheer Abbasb Ratcliffe17     
*MJ Procterb Croft64     
DR Shepherdb Simmons15     
JC Foatc Abrahams b Simmons5     
DA Graveneyb Ratcliffe5     
MJ Vernonrun out4     
JH Shackletonnot out1     
BM Braindid not bat 
J Daveydid not bat 
Extras(3 lb, 3 nb)6
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)191
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-75, 3-98, 4-134, 5-157, 6-185, 7-189, 8-191 (55 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Croft11   2422--
Lee11   1340--
Ratcliffe11   1562--
Wood11   2341--
Simmons11   4192--

Lancashire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
B Woodrun out11     
*D Lloydnot out56     
H Pillinglbw b Shackleton9     
CH Lloydlbw b Shackleton0     
FC Hayesnot out32     
J Abrahamsdid not bat 
RM Ratcliffedid not bat 
J Simmonsdid not bat 
+J Lyondid not bat 
CEH Croftdid not bat 
PG Leedid not bat 
Extras(4 lb, 1 nb)5
Total(3 wickets, 37 overs)113
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-39, 3-39
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Procter4   180--
Brain6   190--
Davey3   0130--
Shackleton11   0312--
Vernon7   2220--
Graveney6   0250--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> When play was halted Lancashire needed to have scored 129 runs to win
--> MJ Procter passed 3500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 2

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