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| Venue | Kennington Oval, Kennington on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Surrey won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Surrey 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Sussex 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | WL Budd, DJ Constant |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 26/0 (Wessels 19*, Barclay 5*; 8 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Surrey (2) 79/3 (Howarth 51*, Roope 23*) |
| Surrey first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AR Butcher | not out | 71 | |||||
| GS Clinton | b Pigott | 24 | |||||
| GP Howarth | c Waller b Imran Khan | 4 | |||||
| *RDV Knight | c Waller b Pigott | 23 | |||||
| GRJ Roope | c Long b Imran Khan | 1 | |||||
| DM Smith | b Imran Khan | 1 | |||||
| RD Jackman | c Long b Waller | 14 | |||||
| Intikhab Alam | c Wessels b Imran Khan | 50 | |||||
| +CJ Richards | c Graves b Pigott | 28 | |||||
| PI Pocock | c Barclay b Spencer | 10 | |||||
| PHL Wilson | b Imran Khan | 3 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 8 lb, 2 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98.3 overs) | 240 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-45, 3-59, 4-69, 5-76, 6-112, 7-142, 8-208, 9-237, 10-240 (98.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Imran Khan | 23.3 | 11 | 31 | 5 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 28 | 7 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pigott | 20 | 2 | 71 | 3 | - | - | |
| Phillipson | 19 | 9 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Waller | 8 | 3 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KC Wessels | c Roope b Wilson | 19 | |||||
| JRT Barclay | not out | 20 | |||||
| GD Mendis | b Wilson | 10 | |||||
| PWG Parker | c Richards b Wilson | 8 | |||||
| CP Phillipson | lbw b Jackman | 1 | |||||
| Imran Khan | c Butcher b Jackman | 60 | |||||
| PJ Graves | lbw b Jackman | 1 | |||||
| ACS Pigott | c Pocock b Jackman | 27 | |||||
| *+A Long | c Richards b Wilson | 7 | |||||
| J Spencer | c Richards b Knight | 20 | |||||
| CE Waller | b Jackman | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 2 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.5 overs) | 189 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-34, 2-38, 3-45, 4-49, 5-50, 6-137, 7-138, 8-166, 9-166, 10-189 (67.5 ov) | |||||||
| Surrey bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Jackman | 26.5 | 6 | 64 | 5 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 22 | 5 | 74 | 4 | - | - | |
| Knight | 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Intikhab Alam | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pocock | 7 | 3 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Surrey second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AR Butcher | c Phillipson b Imran Khan | 0 | |||||
| GS Clinton | c Phillipson b Imran Khan | 3 | |||||
| GP Howarth | not out | 68 | |||||
| *RDV Knight | b Spencer | 1 | |||||
| GRJ Roope | not out | 31 | |||||
| DM Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| RD Jackman | did not bat | ||||||
| Intikhab Alam | did not bat | ||||||
| +CJ Richards | did not bat | ||||||
| PI Pocock | did not bat | ||||||
| PHL Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb, 1 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 39 overs) | 113 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-9, 3-21 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Imran Khan | 10 | 4 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 13 | 2 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pigott | 10 | 1 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phillipson | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 3 | 1 | 6 | 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
--> PI Pocock (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> Imran Khan (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> Imran Khan reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey second innings
--> Imran Khan reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Surrey second innings
--> AR Butcher retired ill in the Surrey first innings (team score 26/0) - he returned when the score was 142/7
--> JRT Barclay retired hurt in the Sussex first innings having scored 5 (team score 26/0) - he returned when the score was 166/9
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