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| Venue | Valentine's Park, Ilford on 20th, 22nd, 23rd June 1981 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by an innings and 21 runs |
| Points | Essex 2 (Batting 1, Bowling 1); Sussex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | HD Bird, Shakoor Rana |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 436/4 (Imran Khan 98*, Greig 37*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 113/5 (McEwan 10*, Phillip 16*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JRT Barclay | lbw b Lever | 24 | |||||
| GD Mendis | run out | 119 | 261 | 10 | - | ||
| TD Booth Jones | c McEwan b Turner | 2 | |||||
| PWG Parker | c Lilley b Acfield | 132 | 279 | 16 | 1 | ||
| Imran Khan | retired hurt | 98 | 5 | ||||
| IA Greig | not out | 37 | |||||
| CP Phillipson | not out | 0 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | did not bat | ||||||
| GS le Roux | did not bat | ||||||
| GG Arnold | did not bat | ||||||
| CE Waller | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 b, 9 lb, 3 nb, 5 w) | 24 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 114.1 overs) | 436 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-52, 2-63, 3-259, 4-352 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 20 | 2 | 62 | 1 | - | - | |
| Phillip | 17 | 3 | 86 | 0 | - | - | |
| Turner | 19.1 | 2 | 66 | 1 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 27 | 6 | 103 | 1 | - | - | |
| East | 31 | 7 | 95 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BR Hardie | lbw b le Roux | 1 | |||||
| MSA McEvoy | run out | 18 | |||||
| AW Lilley | c and b le Roux | 3 | |||||
| KS McEwan | b Barclay | 28 | |||||
| KR Pont | c Barclay b Waller | 25 | |||||
| N Phillip | b Barclay | 0 | |||||
| S Turner | st Gould b Barclay | 47 | |||||
| *RE East | c Gould b Arnold | 29 | |||||
| +N Smith | c sub b Barclay | 9 | |||||
| JK Lever | lbw b Arnold | 0 | |||||
| DL Acfield | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 2 nb, 2 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.4 overs) | 169 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-13, 3-27, 4-80, 5-80, 6-80, 7-148, 8-164, 9-165, 10-169 (67.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 17 | 3 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| le Roux | 14 | 3 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Waller | 20 | 6 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 16.4 | 2 | 47 | 4 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BR Hardie | lbw b le Roux | 8 | |||||
| MSA McEvoy | c Barclay b Waller | 7 | |||||
| AW Lilley | c Booth Jones b Barclay | 61 | |||||
| KS McEwan | b Waller | 48 | |||||
| KR Pont | lbw b Waller | 0 | |||||
| *RE East | c Greig b Barclay | 6 | |||||
| N Phillip | c Barclay b Waller | 45 | |||||
| S Turner | lbw b Greig | 45 | |||||
| +N Smith | b Barclay | 9 | |||||
| JK Lever | c Phillipson b Barclay | 7 | |||||
| DL Acfield | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 84.4 overs) | 246 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-8, 2-80, 3-86, 4-86, 5-93, 6-167, 7-217, 8-232, 9-246, 10-246 (84.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Arnold | 12 | 5 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| le Roux | 6 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - | - | |
| Waller | 31 | 10 | 86 | 4 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 30.4 | 6 | 90 | 4 | - | - | |
| Greig | 5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Sussex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 343-3
--> GD Mendis (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> BR Hardie (2) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> JRT Barclay reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> GS le Roux reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> CE Waller reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> Imran Khan retired hurt in the Sussex first innings having scored 98 (team score 436/4) (overnight)
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