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County Championship, 1997
Essex v Middlesex
County Ground, Chelmsford
18,19,20,21 September 1997 (4-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points: Middlesex 10, Essex 9

Toss: Middlesex
Umpires: R Palmer and NT Plews

Close of Play:

  • Day 1: Essex 271; Middlesex 30/1 (Ramprakash 2*, Johnson 0*)
  • Day 2: Middlesex 174/6 (Nash 34*, Hewitt 21*)
  • Day 3: Middlesex 306; Essex 170/1 (Robinson 73*, Hussain 85*)
    Essex 1st innings
    *PJ Prichard          c Brown            b Bloomfield          25
    DDJ Robinson          c Weekes           b Hewitt               3
    N Hussain             c Brown            b Fraser               0
    SG Law                c Johnson          b Fraser              63
    RC Irani                                 b Bloomfield           5
    AP Grayson                               b Bloomfield           0
    DR Law                run out                                  34
    +BJ Hyam              c Shah             b Johnson             10
    MC Ilott              c Gatting          b Bloomfield          47
    AP Cowan              c Weekes           b Bloomfield          77
    PM Such               not out                                   1
    Extras                (lb 2, nb 4)                              6
    Total                 (all out, 84 overs)                     271
    
    FoW: 1-18, 2-29, 3-31, 4-63, 5-63, 6-117, 7-137, 8-145, 9-258,
         10-271.
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    Fraser                 25       4      69       2
    Hewitt                 13       3      50       1
    Bloomfield             21       5      77       5
    Johnson                13       2      37       1
    Tufnell                12       1      36       0
    
    Middlesex 1st innings
    *MR Ramprakash        c Robinson         b Ilott                2
    PN Weekes             lbw                b DR Law              26
    RL Johnson            c Hyam             b Cowan               15
    MW Gatting                               b Ilott               14
    OA Shah                                  b Such                37
    DC Nash               c Irani            b Ilott              100
    +KR Brown             c Irani            b Such                 8
    JP Hewitt             c Robinson         b Ilott               75
    ARC Fraser            c Hussain          b Cowan                5
    PCR Tufnell           c SG Law           b Cowan                0
    TF Bloomfield         not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 7, lb 13, w 2, nb 2)                  24
    Total                 (all out, 113.1 overs)                  306
    
    FoW: 1-30, 2-34, 3-50, 4-86, 5-112, 6-128, 7-297, 8-306, 9-306,
         10-306.
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    Ilott                  28       8      63       4
    Cowan                  26.1     5      84       3
    DR Law                 13       5      31       1
    SG Law                  5       4       1       0
    Such                   23       2      65       2
    Grayson                18       2      42       0
    
    Essex 2nd innings
    *PJ Prichard          c Bloomfield       b Hewitt               3
    DDJ Robinson          c Shah             b Johnson            134
    N Hussain             c Brown            b Hewitt             104
    SG Law                c Brown            b Hewitt               1
    RC Irani              c Weekes           b Hewitt               0
    DR Law                c Johnson          b Tufnell             26
    AP Cowan              c Weekes           b Tufnell              1
    MC Ilott              c Shah             b Nash                 2
    +BJ Hyam              not out                                   2
    AP Grayson            not out                                   7
    Extras                (b 5, lb 4, w 10, nb 2)                  21
    Total                 (8 wickets decl, 97 overs)              301
    
    DNB: PM Such.
    
    FoW: 1-3, 2-216, 3-218, 4-220, 5-283, 6-288, 7-290, 8-293.
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    Fraser                 20       5      52       0
    Hewitt                 12       2      31       4
    Bloomfield              6       1      23       0
    Tufnell                29       6      63       2
    Weekes                 11       0      53       0
    Johnson                18       1      62       1
    Nash                    1       0       8       1
    
    Middlesex 2nd innings (target: 267 runs)
    RL Johnson                               b Ilott               12
    PN Weekes             c Hyam             b Cowan                0
    *MR Ramprakash        c Robinson         b Ilott                3
    MW Gatting                               b Grayson             27
    OA Shah               not out                                  54
    DC Nash                                  b DR Law              23
    +KR Brown             not out                                   6
    Extras                (b 4, lb 6, w 4)                         14
    Total                 (5 wickets, 44 overs)                   139
    
    DNB: TF Bloomfield, JP Hewitt, ARC Fraser, PCR Tufnell.
    
    FoW: 1-10, 2-14, 3-21, 4-67, 5-128.
    
    Bowling                 O       M       R       W
    Ilott                  11       1      37       2
    Cowan                   5       0      20       1
    Grayson                 9       5      20       1
    Such                    9       3      16       0
    SG Law                  8       2      32       0
    DR Law                  2       1       4       1
    


  • REPORT

    Domestic Season Index

    Team Pages: Essex, Middlesex.

    Ground Page: County Ground, Chelmsford

    Essex Player Pages: PJ Prichard, DDJ Robinson, N Hussain, SG Law, RC Irani, AP Grayson, DR Law, BJ Hyam, MC Ilott, AP Cowan, PM Such.

    Middlesex Player Pages: MR Ramprakash, PN Weekes, RL Johnson, MW Gatting, OA Shah, DC Nash, KR Brown, JP Hewitt, ARC Fraser, PCR Tufnell, TF Bloomfield.

    Match Officials' Pages: R Palmer, NT Plews.

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