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| Venue | Phoenix County Ground, Bristol on 1st, 2nd, 3rd August 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Gloucestershire won by 8 wickets |
| Points | Gloucestershire 17 (Batting 4, Bowling 1); Leicestershire 7 (Batting 4, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | R Julian, R Palmer |
| Close of play day 1 | Gloucestershire (1) 38/3 (Sadiq Mohammad 17*, Bainbridge 8*; 17 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Leicestershire (2) 104/3 (Balderstone 46*, Cook 2*) |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Dudleston | lbw b Bainbridge | 78 | |||||
| JF Steele | b Brain | 4 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | c Stovold b Graveney | 95 | |||||
| BF Davison | c Brassington b Childs | 41 | |||||
| NE Briers | not out | 66 | |||||
| +RW Tolchard | not out | 21 | |||||
| NGB Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| PB Clift | did not bat | ||||||
| K Shuttleworth | did not bat | ||||||
| GJ Parsons | did not bat | ||||||
| *K Higgs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 6 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs) | 314 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-160, 3-202, 4-231 | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brain | 17 | 3 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Procter | 8 | 2 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Partridge | 14 | 4 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Childs | 24 | 5 | 97 | 1 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 27 | 13 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bainbridge | 10 | 5 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Stovold | b Higgs | 4 | |||||
| Sadiq Mohammad | c and b Steele | 137 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | c Tolchard b Higgs | 8 | |||||
| AJ Hignell | lbw b Higgs | 0 | |||||
| P Bainbridge | c Briers b Cook | 14 | |||||
| *MJ Procter | c Tolchard b Parsons | 122 | |||||
| MD Partridge | not out | 74 | |||||
| DA Graveney | c and b Steele | 1 | |||||
| BM Brain | b Parsons | 9 | |||||
| +AJ Brassington | not out | 7 | |||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 3 lb, 2 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs) | 388 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-15, 2-25, 3-25, 4-64, 5-231, 6-330, 7-336, 8-354 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Parsons | 14 | 3 | 77 | 2 | - | - | |
| Higgs | 19 | 4 | 58 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 16 | 3 | 56 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 24 | 8 | 59 | 1 | - | - | |
| Steele | 11 | 2 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Clift | 14 | 3 | 62 | 0 | - | - | |
| Balderstone | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| B Dudleston | c Childs b Bainbridge | 12 | |||||
| JF Steele | b Procter | 7 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | c Hignell b Procter | 56 | |||||
| BF Davison | lbw b Procter | 35 | |||||
| NGB Cook | c Sadiq Mohammad b Brain | 8 | |||||
| NE Briers | b Brain | 3 | |||||
| +RW Tolchard | not out | 9 | |||||
| PB Clift | lbw b Procter | 0 | |||||
| K Shuttleworth | lbw b Procter | 0 | |||||
| GJ Parsons | c Hignell b Procter | 0 | |||||
| *K Higgs | c Brassington b Procter | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 59.5 overs) | 134 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-25, 3-95, 4-113, 5-123, 6-124, 7-124, 8-124, 9-132, 10-134 (59.5 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brain | 15 | 4 | 33 | 2 | - | - | |
| Procter | 17.5 | 5 | 26 | 7 | - | - | |
| Partridge | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Childs | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bainbridge | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sadiq Mohammad | 6 | 1 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AW Stovold | b Cook | 25 | |||||
| Sadiq Mohammad | not out | 28 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | run out | 8 | |||||
| AJ Hignell | not out | 0 | |||||
| P Bainbridge | did not bat | ||||||
| *MJ Procter | did not bat | ||||||
| MD Partridge | did not bat | ||||||
| DA Graveney | did not bat | ||||||
| BM Brain | did not bat | ||||||
| +AJ Brassington | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 24.4 overs) | 61 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-60 | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Higgs | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 8 | 2 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Steele | 2.4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Clift | 7 | 1 | 23 | 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
--> Day 2 Lunch: Gloucestershire (1) ?/?
--> Sadiq Mohammad (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 113
--> JC Balderstone (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 28
--> MJ Procter reached 700 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> MJ Procter reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 7th wicket in the Leicestershire second innings
--> MJ Procter completed a hat-trick in the Leicestershire second innings (Balderstone, Clift, Shuttleworth)
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