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Essex v Minor Counties East
Benson and Hedges Cup 1977 (Group D)
VenueCounty Ground, Chelmsford on 23rd, 25th April 1977 (55-over match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 56 runs
PointsEssex 3; Minor Counties East 0
UmpiresBJ Meyer, AEG Rhodes
Close of play day 1Minor Counties East 75/2 (Gill 39*, Riddell 12*; 33.1 overs)
Man of the MatchKS McEwan

Essex inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MH Dennessc Ikin b Lander53     
BR Hardiec and b O'Brien25     
KS McEwanc Robinson b Lander60     
*KWR Fletcherb Lander1     
GA Goochc Hancock b Howarth9     
S Turnernot out41     
KD Boyceb Wilkinson0     
RE Eastb Wilkinson8     
+N Smithnot out2     
JK Leverdid not bat 
DL Acfielddid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 12 lb)13
Total(7 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)212
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-140, 3-145, 4-146, 5-162, 6-163, 7-205
Minor Counties East bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wilkinson11   2492--
Howarth11   1191--
O'Brien11   2231--
Lander11   1553--
Ikin11   0530--
Minor Counties East inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
K Pearsonlbw b Boyce3     
PN Gillc Denness b Turner41     
+G Robinsonlbw b Gooch9     
NA Riddellb Turner46     
NT O'Brienlbw b Boyce10     
DA Hancocklbw b Acfield10     
JD Moorerun out4     
MJ Ikinc Denness b Lever1     
*BR Landerc McEwan b Acfield4     
JS Wilkinsonnot out0     
JS Howarthrun out0     
Extras(2 b, 25 lb, 1 nb)28
Total(all out, 54.3 overs)156
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-37, 3-78, 4-106, 5-140, 6-146, 7-149, 8-153, 9-155, 10-156 (54.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Lever11   4191--
Turner10   482--
Boyce11   2272--
Gooch11   2401--
Acfield8.31222--
East3   0120--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> BR Hardie passed 1500 runs in ListA Matches when he reached 17
--> NT O'Brien made his debut in ListA Matches

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