f28291 cc13993	Northamptonshire v Essex
	County Championship 1970
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 4th, 6th, 7th July 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 4 (Batting 3, Bowling 1); Essex 8 (Batting 5, Bowling 3)
Umpires	HD Bird, LH Gray
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 16/0 (Ackerman 4*, Steele 11*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 53/2 (Saville 22*, Barker 6*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Ward	c Steele b Watts	43
BEA Edmeades	b Watts	31
GJ Saville	c Johnson b Sarfraz Nawaz	11
G Barker	c Swinburne b Sarfraz Nawaz	105
*+B Taylor	not out	113
KD Boyce	not out	6
ER Presland	did not bat
S Turner	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 7 nb)	14
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 91 overs)	323
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-95, 3-95, 4-300

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	18	2	71	2	-	-
Crump	23	8	60	0	-	-
Willey	19	1	69	0	-	-
Watts	13	4	29	2	-	-
Swinburne	8	2	34	0	-	-
Breakwell	10	1	46	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HM Ackerman	b Boyce	35
DS Steele	run out	20
A Lightfoot	b Hobbs	96
Mushtaq Mohammad	lbw b Lever	15
PJ Watts	c Presland b Boyce	15
P Willey	b Boyce	7
D Breakwell	c East b Hobbs	12
Sarfraz Nawaz	b East	20
JW Swinburne	st Taylor b Hobbs	4
+LA Johnson	c Barker b Boyce	19
*BS Crump	not out	3
Extras	(6 b, 2 lb, 12 nb, 1 w)	21
Total	(all out, 93.2 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-70, 3-94, 4-135, 5-158, 6-211, 7-239, 8-245, 9-245, 10-267 (93.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	23.2	4	80	4	-	-
Lever	23	4	74	1	-	-
Turner	29	6	49	0	-	-
Hobbs	15	4	39	3	-	-
East	3	1	4	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Ward	run out	2
BEA Edmeades	c Breakwell b Sarfraz Nawaz	17
GJ Saville	c sub b Watts	32
G Barker	c Willey b Breakwell	31
*+B Taylor	c Breakwell b Watts	18
KD Boyce	c Lightfoot b Breakwell	69
ER Presland	c Johnson b Breakwell	5
S Turner	lbw b Sarfraz Nawaz	9
RNS Hobbs	not out	8
RE East	not out	1
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 10 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 67 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-24, 3-86, 4-110, 5-124, 6-161, 7-207, 8-207

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	22	4	64	2	-	-
Willey	18	4	29	0	-	-
Watts	10	1	54	2	-	-
Breakwell	17	5	45	3	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HM Ackerman	run out	36
DS Steele	c and b Hobbs	25
A Lightfoot	b Turner	23
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Taylor b Turner	14
PJ Watts	not out	14
P Willey	b Turner	0
D Breakwell	not out	0
Sarfraz Nawaz	did not bat
JW Swinburne	did not bat
+LA Johnson	did not bat
*BS Crump	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 7 nb)	14
Total	(5 wickets, 48 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-64, 3-105, 4-113, 5-115

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	6	0	19	0	-	-
Lever	4	0	27	0	-	-
Turner	16	4	39	3	-	-
Hobbs	18	10	23	1	-	-
East	4	3	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> A Lightfoot (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> B Taylor (2) passed 15000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 14

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