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Format: CricInfo Version 2 
Britannic Assurance County Championship, 1985 
Middlesex v Essex 
Lord's, London 
11,12,13 September 1985 (3-day match) 
Result: Match drawn 
Points: Middlesex 7, Essex 4 
Toss: Essex 
Umpires: C Cook and JH Hampshire
 
Close of Play:
  Day 1:
 Day 2:
Essex 1st innings
PJ Prichard           c Downton          b Williams             0
BR Hardie             c Butcher          b Williams             5
AW Lilley             c Emburey          b Williams             4
KS McEwan                                b Williams             0
*KWR Fletcher         c Downton          b Williams            13
GA Gooch              c Downton          b Cowans              19
+DE East                                 b Gatting             18
IL Pont               c Emburey          b Gatting             11
JK Lever              not out                                  10
TD Topley                                b Daniel               0
DL Acfield            run out                                   2
Extras                (lb 1, nb 9)                             10
Total                 (all out, 30.4 overs)                    92
FoW: 1-2, 2-5, 3-5, 4-14, 5-28, 6-61, 7-69, 8-81, 9-86, 10-92.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Daniel                       9.4    0     51      1
Williams                     9      4     15      5
Gatting                      6      0     20      2
Cowans                       6      2      5      1
Middlesex 1st innings
WN Slack              c Gooch            b Lever                0
KR Brown              c Gooch            b Topley              25
*MW Gatting           c McEwan           b Topley             114
RO Butcher            c Lever            b Acfield             77
CT Radley             lbw                b Pont                21
+PR Downton           c Gooch            b Topley               1
JE Emburey            c Prichard         b Pont                10
NF Williams           run out                                   2
PH Edmonds            c McEwan           b Topley               7
NG Cowans             c Lilley           b Pont                 4
WW Daniel             not out                                   0
Extras                (b 2, lb 12, w 1, nb 3)                  18
Total                 (all out, 97.1 overs)                   279
FoW: 1-0, 2-47, 3-205, 4-242, 5-243,
     6-264, 7-267, 8-275, 9-279, 10-279.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       12      3     22      1
Pont                        23      4     81      3
Topley                      27.1    8     57      4
Acfield                     21      4     74      1
Gooch                       14      3     31      0
Essex 2nd innings
GA Gooch              lbw                b Gatting            145
BR Hardie             c Downton          b Edmonds             48
PJ Prichard                              b Edmonds              6
KS McEwan                                b Edmonds              4
AW Lilley             c Brown            b Cowans              60
*KWR Fletcher                            b Edmonds             39
+DE East                                 b Daniel             100
IL Pont                              c & b Daniel              12
JK Lever                                 b Cowans               7
TD Topley             not out                                   9
DL Acfield                               b Williams             1
Extras                (b 7, lb 9, nb 14)                       30
Total                 (all out, 139.3 overs)                  461
FoW: 1-111, 2-130, 3-146, 4-274, 5-274,
     6-378, 7-433, 8-443, 9-460, 10-461.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Daniel                      20      2     91      2
Williams                    20.3    2     73      1
Gatting                     14      2     40      1
Cowans                      18      3     62      2
Edmonds                     40      7    101      4
Emburey                     27      2     78      0
Middlesex 2nd innings (target: 275 runs)
WN Slack              c Gooch            b Pont                20
KR Brown              c Gooch            b Pont                20
*MW Gatting           not out                                  83
PH Edmonds                               b Pont                10
RO Butcher            c Lever            b Gooch               20
CT Radley             lbw                b Gooch                0
+PR Downton                              b Topley              12
JE Emburey                           c & b Gooch               16
NF Williams           not out                                   4
Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 1, nb 1)                   11
Total                 (7 wickets, 50.4 overs)                 196
DNB: NG Cowans, WW Daniel.
FoW: 1-33, 2-48, 3-66, 4-117, 5-118, 6-133, 7-169.
Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       10      1     30      0
Pont                        17      5     74      3
Topley                       8      1     37      1
Gooch                       15.4    1     46      3
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