a2953	Essex v Combined Universities
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1981 (Group C)
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 21st, 22nd May 1981 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 8 wickets
Points	Essex 2; Combined Universities 0
Umpires	WL Budd, R Palmer
Close of play day 1	Combined Universities 59/3 (Boyd-Moss 4*, Pringle 3*; 17 overs)
Player of the Match	S Turner

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Combined Universities innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
JPC Mills	lbw b Lever	3
RGP Ellis	b Turner	32
RS Cowan	b Turner	13
RJ Boyd-Moss	c McEwan b Gooch	11
DR Pringle	c Gooch b Turner	15
SJG Doggart	b Turner	6
*+IG Peck	not out	11
KA Hayes	c Fletcher b Pont	17
KI Hodgson	b Pont	0
NVH Mallett	lbw b Lever	0
JM Knight	c East b Lever	6
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 48.4 overs)	120
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-50, 3-51, 4-75, 5-83, 6-87, 7-113, 8-113, 9-114, 10-120 (48.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lever	9.4	2	23	3	-	-	19.33	2.38
Phillip	7	1	26	0	-	-	-	3.71
Turner	11	2	19	4	-	-	16.50	1.73
East	4	0	15	0	-	-	-	3.75
Gooch	11	3	20	1	-	-	66.00	1.82
Pont	6	1	11	2	-	-	18.00	1.83

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GA Gooch	c Mills b Knight	5
AW Lilley	not out	63
KS McEwan	c and b Mallett	28
*KWR Fletcher	not out	15
BR Hardie	did not bat
KR Pont	did not bat
S Turner	did not bat
N Phillip	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
+N Smith	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(2 wickets, 23 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-52

Combined Universities bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Pringle	5	0	25	0	-	-	-	5.00
Knight	9	0	41	1	-	-	54.00	4.56
Mallett	7	2	30	1	-	-	42.00	4.29
Hodgson	2	0	15	0	-	-	-	7.50

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> NVH Mallett made his last appearance in List A matches
--> JM Knight made his last appearance in List A matches
--> RS Cowan passed his previous highest score of 11 in List A matches

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