f35904 cc16790	Essex v Sussex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1985
Venue	Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 14th, 15th, 16th August 1985 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2); Sussex 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	DS Thompsett, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 105/2 (Hardie 61*, East 1*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (1) 231/4 (Mendis 90*, Gould 64*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	c Reeve b Barclay	74
C Gladwin	b Jones	28
PJ Prichard	c Barclay b Waller	6
+DE East	c Green b le Roux	42
KS McEwan	b Barclay	0
DR Pringle	c Gould b le Roux	3
*KWR Fletcher	b le Roux	3
AW Lilley	b le Roux	2
NA Foster	lbw b le Roux	3
JK Lever	not out	3
DL Acfield	c AP Wells b le Roux	0
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb, 7 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 62.4 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-76, 2-103, 3-136, 4-136, 5-147, 6-151, 7-157, 8-161, 9-184, 10-184 (62.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
le Roux	15.4	4	46	6	-	-
Jones	15	2	42	1	-	-
Reeve	6	1	25	0	-	-
Waller	9	2	22	1	-	-
Barclay	17	3	36	2	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GD Mendis	not out	143		386	8	-
AM Green	b Acfield	46
NJ Lenham	lbw b Acfield	1
CM Wells	c Gladwin b Acfield	4
AP Wells	c and b Lever	18
+IJ Gould	c Fletcher b Acfield	78
GS le Roux	run out	60	58		3	4
*JRT Barclay	b Foster	5
DA Reeve	b Foster	7
AN Jones	not out	5
CE Waller	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 117 overs)	380
Fall of wickets:
1-79, 2-81, 3-91, 4-124, 5-257, 6-342, 7-350, 8-374

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	25	6	78	1	-	-
Foster	25	3	93	2	-	-
Acfield	42	6	125	4	-	-
Pringle	25	6	74	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	b Barclay	28
C Gladwin	c Barclay b le Roux	5
PJ Prichard	not out	62
KS McEwan	not out	6
+DE East	did not bat
DR Pringle	did not bat
*KWR Fletcher	did not bat
AW Lilley	did not bat
NA Foster	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 5 nb, 4 w)	15
Total	(2 wickets, 26.2 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-66

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
le Roux	9.2	1	34	1	-	-
Jones	5	0	29	0	-	-
Reeve	2	0	7	0	-	-
Barclay	8	0	30	1	-	-
Green	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Sussex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 288-5
--> BR Hardie (1) passed 12000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 72
--> GD Mendis (1) passed 10000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 55
--> AM Green (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38

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