f37048 cc17120	Essex v Somerset
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1987
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 27th, 29th, 30th June 1987 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Somerset 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	B Leadbeater, D Lloyd
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 26/0 (Gooch 8*, Stephenson 14*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 41/3 (Felton 25*, Pringle 5*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NA Felton	lbw b Gooch	51
*VJ Marks	lbw b Foster	0
JJE Hardy	lbw b Topley	50
MD Crowe	c Miller b Childs	100
NJ Pringle	c East b Topley	21
+ND Burns	b Pringle	3
GD Rose	c East b Topley	3
GV Palmer	c and b Foster	10
MD Harman	c East b Foster	4
NA Mallender	not out	8
AN Jones	c Gooch b Childs	0
Extras	(11 lb, 11 nb, 4 w)	26
Total	(all out, 100.3 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-72, 3-136, 4-172, 5-176, 6-201, 7-232, 8-256, 9-276, 10-276 (100.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	26	3	109	3	-	-
Pringle	18	4	35	1	-	-
Miller	9	1	15	0	-	-
Topley	26	4	56	3	-	-
Gooch	13	2	28	1	-	-
Childs	8.3	3	22	2	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GA Gooch	c Harman b Jones	46
JP Stephenson	c Felton b Rose	24
BR Hardie	lbw b Palmer	6
KWR Fletcher	c Rose b Palmer	61
G Miller	c Harman b Marks	18
DR Pringle	c Burns b Rose	6
AW Lilley	b Marks	6
NA Foster	c Harman b Palmer	5
+DE East	b Marks	21
TD Topley	not out	7
JH Childs	c Hardy b Marks	0
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb, 6 nb, 10 w)	31
Total	(all out, 96.4 overs)	231
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-61, 3-110, 4-145, 5-156, 6-178, 7-199, 8-224, 9-225, 10-231 (96.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jones	14	3	27	1	-	-
Mallender	10	1	36	0	-	-
Rose	17	5	30	2	-	-
Palmer	19	4	52	3	-	-
Pringle	4	1	13	0	-	-
Marks	24.4	6	48	4	-	-
Harman	8	1	10	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*VJ Marks	c Fletcher b Foster	8
NA Felton	c Hardie b Miller	49
JJE Hardy	c Miller b Pringle	0
MD Crowe	c Gooch b Pringle	0
NJ Pringle	lbw b Pringle	5
+ND Burns	not out	100
GD Rose	c Hardie b Topley	24
GV Palmer	c Pringle b Foster	4
MD Harman	c Lilley b Topley	11
NA Mallender	not out	0
AN Jones	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 10 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	19
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 78 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-28, 3-28, 4-41, 5-130, 6-190, 7-197, 8-216

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	27	5	80	2	-	-
Pringle	15	5	27	3	-	-
Miller	16	4	33	1	-	-
Topley	9	0	37	2	-	-
Gooch	2	0	3	0	-	-
Childs	9	0	29	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GA Gooch	not out	56
JP Stephenson	c Mallender b Rose	41
DR Pringle	c Burns b Rose	9
AW Lilley	not out	8
BR Hardie	did not bat
KWR Fletcher	did not bat
G Miller	did not bat
NA Foster	did not bat
+DE East	did not bat
TD Topley	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 2 w)	4
Total	(2 wickets, 31 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-95, 2-106

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rose	11	1	35	2	-	-
Palmer	8	1	34	0	-	-
Marks	12	2	47	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Somerset score at 100 overs in the first innings was 276-8
--> NJ Pringle (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> NJ Pringle (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in first-class matches
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 37000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 37
--> ND Burns (2) passed his previous highest score of 52 in first-class matches
--> ND Burns (2) passed his previous highest score of 52 in County Championship matches
--> DR Pringle reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> VJ Marks reached 700 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> NA Foster reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> NA Foster reached 450 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings

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