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| Venue | County Ground, Chelmsford on 16th, 17th May 1973 (3-day match) | 
| Balls per over | 6 | 
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat | 
| Result | Essex won by an innings and 28 runs | 
| Points | Essex 20 (Batting 5, Bowling 5); Derbyshire 2 (Bowling 2) | 
| Umpires | C Cook, PB Wight | 
| Close of play day 1 | Derbyshire (1) 33/0 (Swarbrook 19*, Hill 12*) | 
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| BEA Edmeades | lbw b Hendrick | 12 | |||||
| BC Francis | b Swarbrook | 33 | |||||
| KWR Fletcher | b Hendrick | 49 | |||||
| RMO Cooke | c Cartwright b Venkataraghavan | 57 | |||||
| KD Boyce | c Hendrick b Venkataraghavan | 66 | |||||
| S Turner | not out | 80 | |||||
| RE East | c Taylor b Venkataraghavan | 14 | |||||
| RNS Hobbs | run out | 11 | |||||
| *+B Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Lever | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 9 lb, 2 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 97.5 overs) | 337 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-17, 2-57, 3-144, 4-170, 5-250, 6-280, 7-337 (97.5 ov) | |||||||
| Derbyshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hendrick | 19 | 5 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tunnicliffe | 21.5 | 4 | 81 | 0 | - | - | |
| Buxton | 17 | 7 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Swarbrook | 20 | 2 | 88 | 1 | - | - | |
| Venkataraghavan | 20 | 3 | 72 | 3 | - | - | |
| Derbyshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| FW Swarbrook | c Boyce b Turner | 30 | |||||
| A Hill | lbw b Boyce | 14 | |||||
| MH Page | lbw b Hobbs | 16 | |||||
| AJ Harvey-Walker | c Lever b East | 5 | |||||
| *JB Bolus | b East | 0 | |||||
| H Cartwright | c Fletcher b East | 1 | |||||
| IR Buxton | b East | 26 | |||||
| +RW Taylor | c Hobbs b East | 15 | |||||
| S Venkataraghavan | c Hobbs b East | 3 | |||||
| M Hendrick | c Edmeades b Acfield | 2 | |||||
| CJ Tunnicliffe | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 53.1 overs) | 119 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-36, 2-52, 3-68, 4-68, 5-69, 6-76, 7-105, 8-116, 9-119, 10-119 (53.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boyce | 6 | 1 | 22 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lever | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| East | 17 | 6 | 35 | 6 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 15 | 3 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Turner | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 5.1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Derbyshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *JB Bolus | lbw b Lever | 0 | |||||
| FW Swarbrook | c Lever b East | 18 | |||||
| A Hill | lbw b East | 6 | |||||
| MH Page | lbw b Hobbs | 6 | |||||
| AJ Harvey-Walker | b Hobbs | 14 | |||||
| H Cartwright | c Boyce b East | 15 | |||||
| IR Buxton | c and b East | 17 | |||||
| +RW Taylor | c Fletcher b East | 39 | |||||
| S Venkataraghavan | b East | 12 | |||||
| M Hendrick | c and b Hobbs | 46 | |||||
| CJ Tunnicliffe | not out | 11 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 64.3 overs) | 190 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-20, 3-35, 4-43, 5-50, 6-74, 7-93, 8-119, 9-178, 10-190 (64.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Boyce | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lever | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| East | 25.3 | 4 | 95 | 6 | - | - | |
| Hobbs | 24 | 5 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> CJ Tunnicliffe made his debut in First-Class matches
--> CJ Tunnicliffe made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RMO Cooke (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in County Championship matches
--> RMO Cooke (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> KD Boyce (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 22
--> S Turner (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> S Venkataraghavan (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> M Hendrick (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches
--> M Hendrick (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> S Venkataraghavan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 1-64)
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