Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1973
Northamptonshire v Essex
County Ground, Northampton
29 July 1973 (40-overs match)

Result: Essex won by 17 runs

Toss: Northamptonshire
Umpires:

Essex innings
BC Francis            lbw                b Dye                 13
BR Hardie             c Bailey           b Hodgson             94
*+B Taylor            run out                                  18
RMO Cooke             c Sharp            b Bedi                 0
KR Pont                                  b Milburn              1
GA Gooch              c Dye              b Hodgson             27
BEA Edmeades          c Cook             b Hodgson              9
RNS Hobbs             run out                                  13
RE East               not out                                   1
Extras                (lb 7, w 1, nb 1)                         9
Total                 (8 wickets, 40 overs)                   185

DNB: JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-24, 2-70, 3-70, 4-71, 5-137, 6-162, 7-177, 8-185.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Dye                          8      0     36      1
Bailey                       8      1     29      0
Milburn                      8      1     31      1
Bedi                         8      0     35      1
Hodgson                      8      0     45      3

Northamptonshire innings
P Willey              run out                                  36
RT Virgin             c Pont             b Acfield             55
C Milburn                                b East                 0
Mushtaq Mohammad      run out                                   7
*DS Steele            c East             b Gooch               12
G Cook                c Cooke            b Acfield             15
+G Sharp              c Taylor           b Gooch                0
A Hodgson             st Taylor          b Acfield             21
BS Bedi                                  b Lever                1
RR Bailey             c Hardie           b Acfield             12
JCJ Dye               not out                                   4
Extras                (b 1, lb 4)                               5
Total                 (all out, 39.2 overs)                   168

FoW: 1-85, 2-87, 3-96, 4-104, 5-120,
     6-120, 7-136, 8-152, 9-152, 10-168.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                        8      3     30      1
Edmeades                     8      0     31      0
Pont                         4      0     19      0
East                         8      0     26      1
Gooch                        4      0     23      2
Acfield                      7.2    0     34      4

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