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| Venue | Phoenix County Ground, Bristol on 23rd, 24th August 1978 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Middlesex won by an innings and 14 runs |
| Points | Gloucestershire 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Middlesex 20 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | PB Wight, TG Wilson |
| Close of play day 1 | Middlesex (1) 187/4 (Featherstone 73*, Butcher 64*; 45 overs) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DR Shepherd | c Patel b Selvey | 1 | |||||
| Sadiq Mohammad | c Gould b Selvey | 12 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | b Daniel | 1 | |||||
| AJ Hignell | c Gould b Jones | 10 | |||||
| *MJ Procter | c Smith b Jones | 71 | |||||
| JC Foat | b Daniel | 5 | |||||
| DA Graveney | not out | 59 | |||||
| +AJ Brassington | b Jones | 6 | |||||
| BM Brain | c Gould b Jones | 4 | |||||
| J Davey | b Daniel | 1 | |||||
| JH Childs | b Daniel | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (9 lb, 7 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 52.2 overs) | 187 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-10, 3-24, 4-31, 5-60, 6-145, 7-164, 8-172, 9-181, 10-187 (52.2 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Daniel | 14.2 | 4 | 37 | 4 | - | - | |
| Selvey | 21 | 5 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jones | 15 | 0 | 59 | 4 | - | - | |
| Gatting | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MJ Smith | b Brain | 4 | |||||
| WN Slack | c Brassington b Procter | 14 | |||||
| MW Gatting | lbw b Procter | 9 | |||||
| NG Featherstone | lbw b Brain | 78 | |||||
| GD Barlow | lbw b Brain | 12 | |||||
| RO Butcher | c Brassington b Procter | 142 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | c Brassington b Procter | 16 | |||||
| AS Patel | not out | 25 | |||||
| *MWW Selvey | c Hignell b Davey | 0 | |||||
| WW Daniel | b Procter | 12 | |||||
| AA Jones | b Brain | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (11 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 80.1 overs) | 329 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-15, 3-39, 4-75, 5-229, 6-263, 7-288, 8-289, 9-312, 10-329 (80.1 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Brain | 26.1 | 7 | 86 | 4 | - | - | |
| Procter | 26 | 3 | 89 | 5 | - | - | |
| Davey | 15 | 0 | 70 | 1 | - | - | |
| Childs | 8 | 0 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Graveney | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DR Shepherd | c Gould b Selvey | 15 | |||||
| Sadiq Mohammad | lbw b Selvey | 15 | |||||
| Zaheer Abbas | b Jones | 29 | |||||
| AJ Hignell | lbw b Daniel | 0 | |||||
| JC Foat | b Jones | 13 | |||||
| *MJ Procter | b Selvey | 26 | |||||
| DA Graveney | b Selvey | 2 | |||||
| +AJ Brassington | c Gatting b Jones | 2 | |||||
| BM Brain | c sub b Selvey | 8 | |||||
| J Davey | c Slack b Jones | 9 | |||||
| JH Childs | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 3 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 26.2 overs) | 128 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-25, 2-32, 3-45, 4-67, 5-88, 6-99, 7-106, 8-114, 9-119, 10-128 (26.2 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Daniel | 7 | 0 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Selvey | 13 | 1 | 76 | 5 | - | - | |
| Jones | 6.2 | 3 | 23 | 4 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> AS Patel made his debut in First-Class matches
--> AS Patel made his debut in County Championship matches
--> AJ Brassington (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> RO Butcher (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in First-Class matches
--> RO Butcher (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RO Butcher (1) passed his previous highest score of 74 in County Championship matches
--> RO Butcher (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> RO Butcher (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 94
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