f28868 cc14270	Warwickshire v Essex
	County Championship 1971
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 18th, 19th, 20th August 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Warwickshire won by an innings and 23 runs
Points	Warwickshire 19 (Batting 4, Bowling 5); Essex 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	DJ Constant, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 8/0 (Edmeades 4*, Francis 4*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 74 all out

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Whitehouse	c Hobbs b East	40
+BSV Timms	c Taylor b Boyce	6
RB Kanhai	b Hobbs	46
MJK Smith	c Saville b Hobbs	82
DL Amiss	c and b Hobbs	21
EE Hemmings	b Hobbs	5
NM McVicker	st Taylor b Hobbs	28
*AC Smith	b Lever	27
SJ Rouse	not out	19
LR Gibbs	not out	1
WN Tidy	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 9 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	25
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 104 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-100, 3-109, 4-161, 5-175, 6-244, 7-251, 8-291

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	11	2	42	1	-	-
Lever	12	1	47	1	-	-
Turner	10	2	34	0	-	-
Hobbs	38	10	83	5	-	-
East	33	16	69	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	c McVicker b Gibbs	26
BC Francis	c Tidy b AC Smith	4
GJ Saville	c Timms b Gibbs	5
B Ward	c MJK Smith b Gibbs	7
VCG Brooks	c AC Smith b Gibbs	0
KD Boyce	c AC Smith b McVicker	9
*+B Taylor	c MJK Smith b Gibbs	0
S Turner	c MJK Smith b Gibbs	0
RNS Hobbs	not out	9
RE East	lbw b Gibbs	0
JK Lever	st Timms b AC Smith	8
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 44 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-14, 3-38, 4-42, 5-45, 6-51, 7-57, 8-57, 9-57, 10-74 (44 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McVicker	15	4	29	1	-	-
AC Smith	11	4	16	2	-	-
Gibbs	18	9	23	7	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	c Rouse b AC Smith	6
BC Francis	c Timms b McVicker	1
GJ Saville	c AC Smith b McVicker	3
B Ward	c Rouse b Gibbs	76
VCG Brooks	st Timms b AC Smith	22
KD Boyce	c Whitehouse b AC Smith	0
*+B Taylor	c Kanhai b Gibbs	13
S Turner	c Hemmings b McVicker	31
RNS Hobbs	b Gibbs	25
RE East	c Gibbs b AC Smith	15
JK Lever	not out	0
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 70.3 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-11, 4-51, 5-51, 6-78, 7-133, 8-180, 9-201, 10-203 (70.3 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
McVicker	16	5	48	3	-	-
AC Smith	16.3	6	43	4	-	-
Gibbs	24	6	61	3	-	-
Rouse	3	1	11	0	-	-
Hemmings	6	1	14	0	-	-
Tidy	5	2	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> VCG Brooks made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RB Kanhai (1) passed 20500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> MJK Smith (1) passed 22000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 71
--> VCG Brooks (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> S Turner (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> RNS Hobbs (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> RNS Hobbs reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> RNS Hobbs reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> KD Boyce reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings

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