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| Venue | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on 18th, 20th, 21st August 1979 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Glamorgan won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Leicestershire won by an innings and 60 runs |
| Points | Glamorgan 3 (Bowling 3); Leicestershire 18 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | WE Alley, D Shackleton |
| Close of play day 1 | Leicestershire (1) 205/5 (Balderstone 74*, Clift 10*; 85 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Glamorgan (2) 100/0 (A Jones 44*, AL Jones 50*) |
| Glamorgan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Jones | c Steele b Shuttleworth | 1 | |||||
| AL Jones | b Shuttleworth | 4 | |||||
| RC Ontong | c Dudleston b Higgs | 5 | |||||
| PD Swart | c Clift b Shuttleworth | 10 | |||||
| DA Francis | b Clift | 13 | |||||
| GC Holmes | c Shuttleworth b Cook | 8 | |||||
| +EW Jones | lbw b Clift | 7 | |||||
| BJ Lloyd | c Birkenshaw b Clift | 6 | |||||
| EA Cordle | c Birkenshaw b Cook | 0 | |||||
| AH Wilkins | c Dudleston b Clift | 0 | |||||
| *RNS Hobbs | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (all out, 33.1 overs) | 59 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-6, 3-10, 4-29, 5-34, 6-48, 7-48, 8-50, 9-54, 10-59 (33.1 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Higgs | 10 | 7 | 9 | 1 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 9 | 3 | 21 | 3 | - | - | |
| Clift | 7.1 | 2 | 20 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cook | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | - | - | |
| Leicestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| +B Dudleston | c Swart b Cordle | 40 | |||||
| JF Steele | lbw b Lloyd | 11 | |||||
| JC Balderstone | b Wilkins | 79 | |||||
| BF Davison | b Cordle | 5 | |||||
| NE Briers | c Francis b Swart | 36 | |||||
| M Schepens | c EW Jones b Cordle | 3 | |||||
| PB Clift | c AL Jones b Cordle | 32 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | b Wilkins | 8 | |||||
| K Shuttleworth | c Francis b Lloyd | 44 | |||||
| NGB Cook | b Swart | 7 | |||||
| *K Higgs | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 8 lb, 3 nb, 9 w) | 32 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 125.3 overs) | 302 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-53, 2-63, 3-71, 4-179, 5-184, 6-215, 7-235, 8-243, 9-274, 10-302 (125.3 ov) | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Cordle | 39 | 11 | 73 | 4 | - | - | |
| Wilkins | 22 | 4 | 72 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ontong | 8 | 3 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lloyd | 28.3 | 3 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Swart | 21 | 7 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| A Jones | c Dudleston b Higgs | 58 | |||||
| AL Jones | c Steele b Balderstone | 79 | |||||
| RC Ontong | c Schepens b Birkenshaw | 3 | |||||
| PD Swart | c Schepens b Cook | 3 | |||||
| DA Francis | lbw b Higgs | 16 | |||||
| GC Holmes | not out | 9 | |||||
| +EW Jones | c Schepens b Higgs | 0 | |||||
| BJ Lloyd | c Schepens b Higgs | 4 | |||||
| EA Cordle | c Cook b Higgs | 0 | |||||
| AH Wilkins | c Shuttleworth b Balderstone | 3 | |||||
| *RNS Hobbs | b Higgs | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 100.5 overs) | 183 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-118, 2-133, 3-140, 4-165, 5-167, 6-167, 7-175, 8-175, 9-179, 10-183 (100.5 ov) | |||||||
| Leicestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Higgs | 24.5 | 11 | 33 | 6 | - | - | |
| Shuttleworth | 7 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Clift | 22 | 11 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cook | 16 | 6 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Birkenshaw | 26 | 12 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Balderstone | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | - | - | |
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
--> Leicestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 243-7
--> B Dudleston (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 27
--> JC Balderstone (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 67
--> AL Jones (2) passed his previous highest score of 54 in County Championship matches
--> AL Jones (2) passed his previous highest score of 57 in First-Class matches
--> DA Francis (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> EA Cordle reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
--> EA Cordle reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Leicestershire first innings
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