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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 27th, 28th, 29th July 1983 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Essex won by an innings and 53 runs |
| Points | Sussex 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Essex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | R Palmer, PB Wight |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 143/1 (Hardie 29*, East 8*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 102/3 (Imran Khan 50*, AP Wells 24*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Mendis | c Gooch b Pringle | 18 | |||||
| *JRT Barclay | b Lever | 21 | |||||
| CM Wells | c East b Lever | 7 | |||||
| Imran Khan | c East b Lever | 14 | |||||
| RS Cowan | c Gooch b Foster | 14 | |||||
| AP Wells | c East b Acfield | 49 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | not out | 59 | |||||
| ACS Pigott | lbw b Pringle | 4 | |||||
| DA Reeve | b Pringle | 8 | |||||
| CE Waller | lbw b Lever | 7 | |||||
| AN Jones | c and b Lever | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 7 lb, 7 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70.4 overs) | 217 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-30, 2-51, 3-66, 4-76, 5-111, 6-150, 7-163, 8-197, 9-217, 10-217 (70.4 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 17.4 | 6 | 40 | 5 | - | - | |
| Foster | 19 | 1 | 73 | 1 | - | - | |
| Turner | 10 | 6 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 19 | 3 | 68 | 3 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Gooch | lbw b Pigott | 96 | 93 | ||||
| BR Hardie | st Gould b Waller | 56 | 248 | ||||
| +DE East | c CM Wells b Imran Khan | 91 | |||||
| KS McEwan | b Waller | 5 | |||||
| *KWR Fletcher | b Reeve | 10 | |||||
| DR Pringle | b Waller | 46 | |||||
| KR Pont | c Barclay b Jones | 21 | |||||
| S Turner | st Gould b Waller | 12 | |||||
| NA Foster | st Gould b Waller | 17 | |||||
| JK Lever | c Reeve b Waller | 16 | |||||
| DL Acfield | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 18 nb) | 26 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 109.1 overs) | 397 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-133, 2-262, 3-267, 4-268, 5-290, 6-325, 7-361, 8-372, 9-396, 10-397 (109.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pigott | 11 | 1 | 56 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reeve | 21 | 5 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| Jones | 15 | 1 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Waller | 42.1 | 7 | 126 | 6 | - | - | |
| CM Wells | 6.1 | 2 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Imran Khan | 4.5 | 0 | 16 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cowan | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Mendis | c East b Foster | 14 | |||||
| *JRT Barclay | b Lever | 9 | |||||
| RS Cowan | c East b Foster | 2 | |||||
| Imran Khan | c East b Lever | 50 | 9 | 1 | |||
| AP Wells | c East b Lever | 45 | |||||
| CM Wells | lbw b Lever | 0 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | c East b Lever | 0 | |||||
| ACS Pigott | c Hardie b Lever | 0 | |||||
| DA Reeve | c Pringle b Lever | 0 | |||||
| CE Waller | c East b Foster | 2 | |||||
| AN Jones | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 34.2 overs) | 127 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-29, 3-33, 4-109, 5-109, 6-109, 7-111, 8-111, 9-124, 10-127 (34.2 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 17.2 | 4 | 55 | 7 | - | - | |
| Foster | 13 | 5 | 33 | 3 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Essex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 361-7
--> GD Mendis (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> BR Hardie (1) 50 in 228 minutes
--> DE East (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in County Championship matches
--> DE East (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> DE East (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 51
--> JK Lever reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> JK Lever completed 5 wickets in 9 balls in the Sussex second innings
--> JK Lever reached 1000 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 7th wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> NA Foster reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> NA Foster reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex second innings
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