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| Venue | County Ground, Taunton on 25th, 26th, 27th May 1983 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by 10 wickets |
| Points | Somerset 4 (Batting 2, Bowling 2); Sussex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | DGL Evans, AGT Whitehead |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 408/6 (AP Wells 61*, Gould 33*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 55/1 (Lloyds 25*, Richards 29*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Mendis | b Garner | 65 | |||||
| AM Green | c Marks b Garner | 12 | |||||
| *JRT Barclay | c Botham b Marks | 26 | |||||
| CM Wells | b Lloyds | 63 | |||||
| PWG Parker | lbw b Marks | 79 | |||||
| AP Wells | not out | 61 | |||||
| IA Greig | c Popplewell b Marks | 59 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | not out | 33 | |||||
| GS le Roux | did not bat | ||||||
| ACS Pigott | did not bat | ||||||
| CE Waller | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 5 nb, 2 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 121 overs) | 408 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28, 2-96, 3-132, 4-235, 5-261, 6-343 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Garner | 20 | 4 | 49 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dredge | 11 | 1 | 44 | 0 | - | - | |
| Botham | 6 | 0 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marks | 37 | 9 | 112 | 3 | - | - | |
| Lloyds | 27 | 6 | 108 | 1 | - | - | |
| Richards | 12 | 4 | 32 | 0 | - | - | |
| Roebuck | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Popplewell | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW Lloyds | b Pigott | 12 | |||||
| PM Roebuck | st Gould b Barclay | 19 | |||||
| IVA Richards | c Gould b le Roux | 2 | |||||
| *BC Rose | c Barclay b Pigott | 52 | |||||
| PW Denning | c and b Waller | 36 | |||||
| IT Botham | c Pigott b Waller | 27 | |||||
| NFM Popplewell | c and b Barclay | 9 | |||||
| VJ Marks | st Gould b Waller | 26 | |||||
| +T Gard | run out | 0 | |||||
| CH Dredge | c AP Wells b le Roux | 6 | |||||
| J Garner | not out | 23 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 4 nb, 1 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 89 overs) | 224 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-19, 3-61, 4-121, 5-159, 6-160, 7-187, 8-187, 9-196, 10-224 (89 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| le Roux | 16 | 3 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pigott | 20 | 3 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greig | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 26 | 10 | 54 | 2 | - | - | |
| Waller | 22 | 10 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JW Lloyds | c sub (SJ Storey) b le Roux | 31 | |||||
| PM Roebuck | b Pigott | 0 | |||||
| IVA Richards | b Barclay | 30 | |||||
| *BC Rose | b Barclay | 5 | |||||
| PW Denning | c sub (SJ Storey) b Barclay | 4 | |||||
| NFM Popplewell | c Mendis b le Roux | 3 | |||||
| IT Botham | c AP Wells b Pigott | 81 | |||||
| VJ Marks | c Barclay b Pigott | 3 | |||||
| +T Gard | c AP Wells b Greig | 22 | |||||
| CH Dredge | c sub (SJ Storey) b Pigott | 6 | |||||
| J Garner | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 64.4 overs) | 190 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-62, 3-62, 4-67, 5-72, 6-95, 7-100, 8-156, 9-173, 10-190 (64.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| le Roux | 22 | 5 | 80 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pigott | 13.4 | 1 | 44 | 4 | - | - | |
| Greig | 15 | 2 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 14 | 8 | 30 | 3 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Mendis | not out | 8 | |||||
| AM Green | not out | 0 | |||||
| *JRT Barclay | did not bat | ||||||
| CM Wells | did not bat | ||||||
| PWG Parker | did not bat | ||||||
| AP Wells | did not bat | ||||||
| IA Greig | did not bat | ||||||
| +IJ Gould | did not bat | ||||||
| GS le Roux | did not bat | ||||||
| ACS Pigott | did not bat | ||||||
| CE Waller | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (no wicket, 0.2 overs) | 8 | |||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Gard | 0.2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Sussex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 337-5
--> IT Botham (1) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> PW Denning (2) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> ACS Pigott reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
IT Botham kept wicket in the Sussex second innings
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