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Format: CricInfo Version 2 
Schweppes County Championship, 1977Northamptonshire v Essex
 County Ground, Northampton
 18,19,20 May 1977 (3-day match)
 
Result: Northamptonshire won by 59 runsPoints: Northamptonshire 17, Essex 4
 
Toss:Umpires: BJ Meyer and KE Palmer
 
Close of Play:
Day 1:
 Day 2: 
Northamptonshire 1st innings
RT Virgin             lbw                b Lever               15
G Cook                c Smith            b Turner               0
DS Steele             c Hardie           b Acfield             25
*Mushtaq Mohammad     c Hardie           b Boyce               18
P Willey                                 b Turner              20
W Larkins             lbw                b Turner              16
+G Sharp                                 b Turner               0
Sarfraz Nawaz         c McEwan           b East                36
A Hodgson             c Denness          b Turner              19
BS Bedi               not out                                  12
JCJ Dye                                  b Turner               1
Extras                (lb 7, nb 9)                             16
Total                 (all out, 92.5 overs)                   178
FoW: 1-4, 2-24, 3-57, 4-85, 5-92,
     6-96, 7-117, 8-160, 9-171, 10-178.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       21      8     37      1
Turner                      22.5   10     26      6
Acfield                     14      5     22      1
Boyce                       17      4     41      1
East                        12      4     24      1
Gooch                        6      2     12      0
Essex 1st innings
BR Hardie             lbw                b Sarfraz Nawaz       10
MH Denness                               b Sarfraz Nawaz        1
KS McEwan                                b Sarfraz Nawaz        0
*KWR Fletcher         c Sharp            b Dye                  3
S Turner                                 b Hodgson             14
GA Gooch              c Sharp            b Dye                 25
KD Boyce              lbw                b Hodgson             15
RE East               c Mushtaq Mohammad b Hodgson             10
+N Smith              c Sharp            b Dye                  7
JK Lever              lbw                b Hodgson              1
DL Acfield            not out                                   1
Extras                (nb 4)                                    4
Total                 (all out, 31.1 overs)                    91
FoW: 1-10, 2-11, 3-14, 4-16, 5-53, 6-72, 7-82, 8-82, 9-85, 10-91.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Sarfraz Nawaz               10      1     37      3
Dye                         11.1    4     24      3
Bedi                         2      1      2      0
Hodgson                      8      2     24      4
Northamptonshire 2nd innings
RT Virgin             lbw                b Turner              30
G Cook                lbw                b Boyce               17
DS Steele                                b East                32
*Mushtaq Mohammad     c Hardie           b East                 0
P Willey              c East             b Gooch               73
W Larkins             c Gooch            b East                 2
+G Sharp              not out                                  53
Sarfraz Nawaz                        c & b East                 0
A Hodgson             c Boyce            b East                 1
BS Bedi               not out                                  10
Extras                (b 1, lb 9, w 1, nb 7)                   18
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 114 overs)         236
DNB: JCJ Dye.
FoW: 1-28, 2-72, 3-73, 4-131, 5-140, 6-201, 7-206, 8-218.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                        7      4      6      0
Turner                      31      9     50      1
Boyce                       22      5     48      1
East                        47      9     90      5
Gooch                        7      2     24      1
Essex 2nd innings (target: 324 runs)
BR Hardie             lbw                b Dye                 36
MH Denness            c Steele           b Hodgson             61
KS McEwan                                b Willey               8
*KWR Fletcher         not out                                  84
S Turner                                 b Hodgson              2
GA Gooch              c Sharp            b Bedi                 2
KD Boyce              run out                                  25
RE East               c Mushtaq Mohammad b Sarfraz Nawaz       19
+N Smith              c Cook             b Mushtaq Mohammad     3
JK Lever              lbw                b Mushtaq Mohammad     4
DL Acfield            lbw                b Bedi                 6
Extras                (lb 4, nb 10)                            14
Total                 (all out, 109.5 overs)                  264
FoW: 1-80, 2-94, 3-133, 4-142, 5-145,
     6-170, 7-196, 8-214, 9-224, 10-264.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Sarfraz Nawaz               23      7     51      1
Dye                         13      5     29      1
Bedi                        31.5   10     66      2
Hodgson                     19      6     51      2
Willey                      15      2     41      1
Mushtaq Mohammad             8      2     12      2
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