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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 28th, 29th, 30th June 1978 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Sussex 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Nottinghamshire 7 (Batting 4, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | DJ Constant, C Cook |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 26/3 (Cheatle 8*, Imran Khan 1*; 15 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (1) 141/8 (Imran Khan 75*, Long 1*) |
| Nottinghamshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Harris | c Long b Imran Khan | 8 | |||||
| PA Todd | lbw b Spencer | 74 | |||||
| DW Randall | not out | 157 | 263 | 14 | 4 | ||
| CEB Rice | c Phillipson b Buss | 4 | |||||
| RE Dexter | c and b Phillipson | 22 | |||||
| *MJ Smedley | b Spencer | 5 | |||||
| JD Birch | not out | 26 | |||||
| RA White | did not bat | ||||||
| +BN French | did not bat | ||||||
| WK Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| KE Cooper | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs) | 307 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-137, 3-150, 4-235, 5-253 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Imran Khan | 22 | 3 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 32 | 10 | 81 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greig | 19 | 3 | 52 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillipson | 8 | 1 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cheatle | 9 | 1 | 42 | 0 | - | - | |
| Buss | 10 | 2 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JRT Barclay | c Dexter b Rice | 9 | |||||
| GD Mendis | c French b Rice | 16 | |||||
| SP Hoadley | lbw b Watson | 0 | |||||
| CP Phillipson | lbw b Watson | 1 | |||||
| RGL Cheatle | c Birch b Watson | 8 | |||||
| Imran Khan | not out | 113 | 143 | 12 | 4 | ||
| AW Greig | c French b Rice | 9 | |||||
| JJ Groome | c Rice b Watson | 2 | |||||
| MA Buss | c Rice b Cooper | 17 | |||||
| *+A Long | not out | 17 | |||||
| J Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 2 nb, 2 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 49 overs) | 200 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11, 2-17, 3-17, 4-33, 5-59, 6-79, 7-82, 8-135 | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rice | 20 | 3 | 78 | 3 | - | - | |
| Watson | 22 | 5 | 82 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 7 | 1 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nottinghamshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Harris | not out | 53 | |||||
| PA Todd | c Long b Greig | 69 | |||||
| DW Randall | not out | 33 | |||||
| CEB Rice | did not bat | ||||||
| RE Dexter | did not bat | ||||||
| *MJ Smedley | did not bat | ||||||
| JD Birch | did not bat | ||||||
| RA White | did not bat | ||||||
| +BN French | did not bat | ||||||
| WK Watson | did not bat | ||||||
| KE Cooper | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (1 wicket, declared, 44 overs) | 155 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-96 (Todd) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Imran Khan | 5 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 8 | 1 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greig | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cheatle | 12 | 1 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Buss | 14 | 2 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JRT Barclay | c Randall b Cooper | 25 | |||||
| GD Mendis | c Harris b Watson | 10 | |||||
| SP Hoadley | c Cooper b White | 8 | |||||
| Imran Khan | c Cooper b White | 54 | |||||
| CP Phillipson | not out | 19 | |||||
| AW Greig | not out | 10 | |||||
| RGL Cheatle | did not bat | ||||||
| JJ Groome | did not bat | ||||||
| MA Buss | did not bat | ||||||
| *+A Long | did not bat | ||||||
| J Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 40 overs) | 129 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-38, 3-88, 4-112 | |||||||
| Nottinghamshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Rice | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Watson | 13 | 3 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cooper | 6 | 0 | 38 | 1 | - | - | |
| White | 15 | 5 | 34 | 2 | - | - | |
| Randall | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> SP Hoadley made his debut in County Championship matches
--> Imran Khan (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> MA Buss reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> WK Watson reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> WK Watson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 2-54)
--> GD Mendis retired hurt in the Sussex first innings having scored 6 (team score 11/0) - he returned when the score was 33/4
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