ESSEX CRICKET

a3331	Essex v Somerset
	John Player League 1982
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 6th June 1982 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 1 run
Points	Essex 4; Somerset 0
Umpires	DJ Constant, C Cook

Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GA Gooch	c Richards b Popplewell	21
BR Hardie	c Dredge b Popplewell	11
S Turner	run out	18
AW Lilley	b Richards	7
N Phillip	c Russom b Richards	10
KS McEwan	c and b Richards	14
KR Pont	b Botham	0
*KWR Fletcher	b Richards	0
DR Pringle	not out	2
+DE East	lbw b Botham	0
JK Lever	run out	1
Extras	(6 lb, 2 w)	8
Total	(all out, 10 overs)	92
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-37, 3-62, 4-62, 5-88, 6-88, 7-88, 8-88, 9-88, 10-92 (10 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Botham	2	0	11	2	-	-	6.00	5.50
Dredge	2	0	19	0	-	-	-	9.50
Davis	2	0	19	0	-	-	-	9.50
Popplewell	2	0	26	2	-	-	6.00	13.00
Richards	2	0	9	4	-	-	3.00	4.50

Somerset innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
IVA Richards	b Phillip	18
IT Botham	run out	36
NFM Popplewell	c Fletcher b Turner	11
*BC Rose	b Gooch	3
VJ Marks	b Pringle	6
JW Lloyds	not out	4
PW Denning	run out	4
+DJS Taylor	not out	0
N Russom	did not bat
CH Dredge	did not bat
MR Davis	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	9
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 10 overs)	91
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-55, 3-61, 4-79, 5-84, 6-90

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lever	2	0	10	0	-	-	-	5.00
Phillip	2	0	26	1	-	-	12.00	13.00
Pringle	2	0	15	1	-	-	12.00	7.50
Gooch	2	0	12	1	-	-	12.00	6.00
Turner	2	0	19	1	-	-	12.00	9.50

Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 10 overs per side
--> IVA Richards took a hat-trick in the Essex innings (Philip, McEwan, Fletcher)
--> IVA Richards achieved his best innings bowling analysis in ListA matches in the Essex innings (previous best was 4-18)