f33637 cc15954	Essex v Northamptonshire
	Schweppes County Championship 1981
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 15th, 16th, 17th July 1981 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 55 runs
Points	Essex 21 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Northamptonshire 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	R Palmer, CT Spencer
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 60/4 (Wild 18*, Yardley 11*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 60/1 (Larkins 25*, Williams 33*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MSA McEvoy	lbw b Sarfraz Nawaz	2
BR Hardie	c Sarfraz Nawaz b Griffiths	10
*KWR Fletcher	c Williams b Sarfraz Nawaz	1
KS McEwan	b Mallender	71
KR Pont	c AJ Lamb b Griffiths	8
N Phillip	c and b Mallender	25
S Turner	c Yardley b Sarfraz Nawaz	3
RE East	c Yardley b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
+DE East	c AJ Lamb b Mallender	28
JK Lever	c Yardley b Mallender	19
DL Acfield	not out	4
Extras	(10 lb, 15 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 68.3 overs)	196
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-12, 3-14, 4-32, 5-66, 6-86, 7-86, 8-140, 9-167, 10-196 (68.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	19	4	54	4	-	-
Griffiths	24	10	45	2	-	-
TM Lamb	10	3	27	0	-	-
Mallender	15.3	2	45	4	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Cook	lbw b Lever	16
W Larkins	lbw b Phillip	0
RG Williams	c and b Phillip	10
AJ Lamb	c Turner b Lever	3
DJ Wild	c DE East b Lever	30
TJ Yardley	c Fletcher b Lever	11
+G Sharp	c McEwan b Lever	9
Sarfraz Nawaz	c DE East b Lever	0
NA Mallender	b Turner	1
TM Lamb	not out	1
BJ Griffiths	b Turner	0
Extras	(1 lb, 4 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 46.5 overs)	86
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-26, 3-26, 4-33, 5-61, 6-83, 7-83, 8-84, 9-86, 10-86 (46.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	21	7	47	6	-	-
Phillip	15	5	25	2	-	-
Acfield	3	3	0	0	-	-
Turner	7.5	3	9	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	c Yardley b Mallender	45
MSA McEvoy	c Yardley b Griffiths	2
*KWR Fletcher	lbw b Griffiths	0
KS McEwan	lbw b Mallender	14
KR Pont	c AJ Lamb b Griffiths	1
N Phillip	b Griffiths	0
S Turner	c Sharp b Mallender	15
RE East	c Williams b Mallender	4
+DE East	c Sharp b TM Lamb	6
JK Lever	c Sharp b TM Lamb	12
DL Acfield	not out	2
Extras	(3 lb, 4 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 37.1 overs)	108
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-11, 3-40, 4-53, 5-53, 6-82, 7-86, 8-89, 9-97, 10-108 (37.1 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	11	4	23	0	-	-
Griffiths	13	5	27	4	-	-
TM Lamb	5.1	0	9	2	-	-
Mallender	8	1	42	4	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*G Cook	c McEwan b Lever	0
W Larkins	c and b Turner	55
RG Williams	c DE East b Acfield	60
AJ Lamb	b Acfield	6
DJ Wild	b Acfield	2
TJ Yardley	lbw b Turner	0
+G Sharp	b Acfield	4
Sarfraz Nawaz	c Acfield b Turner	1
NA Mallender	c RE East b Acfield	15
TM Lamb	b Phillip	6
BJ Griffiths	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 76.2 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-115, 3-129, 4-134, 5-134, 6-134, 7-136, 8-146, 9-163, 10-163 (76.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	14	2	43	1	-	-
Phillip	6	0	22	1	-	-
Acfield	23.2	5	32	5	-	-
Turner	26	12	30	3	-	-
RE East	7	2	22	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DJ Wild (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in County Championship matches
--> DJ Wild (1) passed his previous highest score of 26 in First-Class matches
--> W Larkins (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> RG Williams (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> NA Mallender achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-29)
--> NA Mallender achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-29)
--> NA Mallender achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 4-45)
--> NA Mallender achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 4-45)

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