| a2235 | |
| Venue | County Ground, Derby on 19th, 20th July 1978 (60-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Middlesex won by 33 runs |
| Umpires | A Jepson, JG Langridge |
| Close of play day 1 | Derbyshire 39/6 (Hill 23*, Walters 1*; 25 overs) |
| Man of the Match | A Hill |
| Middlesex innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| MJ Smith | c Taylor b Hendrick | 18 | |||||
| *JM Brearley | lbw b Barlow | 6 | |||||
| CT Radley | st Taylor b Russell | 52 | |||||
| GD Barlow | c Barlow b Miller | 24 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | c Hill b Hendrick | 58 | |||||
| MW Gatting | b Kirsten | 11 | |||||
| RO Butcher | c Barlow b Kirsten | 0 | |||||
| PH Edmonds | b Barlow | 0 | |||||
| JE Emburey | run out | 1 | |||||
| MWW Selvey | c Harvey-Walker b Barlow | 14 | |||||
| WW Daniel | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (12 lb, 2 w) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 59.2 overs) | 199 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-29, 3-81, 4-132, 5-157, 6-157, 7-163, 8-172, 9-193, 10-199 (59.2 ov) | |||||||
| Derbyshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Hendrick | 12 | 3 | 25 | 2 | - | - | 36.00 | 2.08 |
| Barlow | 11.2 | 1 | 47 | 3 | - | - | 22.67 | 4.15 |
| Miller | 12 | 5 | 21 | 1 | - | - | 72.00 | 1.75 |
| Russell | 12 | 2 | 46 | 1 | - | - | 72.00 | 3.83 |
| Kirsten | 12 | 0 | 46 | 2 | - | - | 36.00 | 3.83 |
| Derbyshire innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| A Hill | c Brearley b Butcher | 72 | |||||
| *EJ Barlow | lbw b Daniel | 0 | |||||
| PN Kirsten | lbw b Selvey | 0 | |||||
| G Miller | st Gould b Emburey | 10 | |||||
| AJ Harvey-Walker | b Emburey | 3 | |||||
| H Cartwright | b Edmonds | 0 | |||||
| JMH Graham-Brown | c and b Edmonds | 1 | |||||
| J Walters | run out | 3 | |||||
| +RW Taylor | b Gatting | 25 | |||||
| PE Russell | not out | 27 | |||||
| M Hendrick | b Gatting | 17 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 7 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 54 overs) | 166 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-2, 3-23, 4-27, 5-28, 6-32, 7-43, 8-105, 9-146, 10-166 (54 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Daniel | 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 2.50 |
| Selvey | 10 | 0 | 23 | 1 | - | - | 60.00 | 2.30 |
| Emburey | 12 | 2 | 22 | 2 | - | - | 36.00 | 1.83 |
| Edmonds | 12 | 6 | 17 | 2 | - | - | 36.00 | 1.42 |
| Gatting | 8 | 0 | 53 | 2 | - | - | 24.00 | 6.62 |
| Butcher | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | - | 12.00 | 9.00 |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> CT Radley passed 5500 runs in ListA matches when he reached 17
--> IJ Gould passed his previous highest score of 36 in ListA matches