f38270 cc17598	Northamptonshire v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1989
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 24th, 25th, 26th, 28th August 1989 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Northamptonshire won by 4 wickets
Points	Northamptonshire 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Essex 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JC Balderstone, DO Oslear
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 40/1 (Cook 9*, Fordham 21*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 150/5 (Thomas 16*, Ripley 8*)
Close of play day 3	Essex (2) 46/3 (Hardie 23*, Hussain 14*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BR Hardie	c Bailey b Thomas	29
AW Lilley	c Ripley b Thomas	20
PJ Prichard	c Ripley b Robinson	1
ME Waugh	lbw b Thomas	53			10	-
N Shahid	b Thomas	33
N Hussain	c Govan b Ambrose	42
+MA Garnham	b Thomas	91		135	13	-
NA Foster	c Robinson b Govan	11
TD Topley	lbw b Govan	1
JK Lever	b Robinson	10
JH Childs	not out	5
Extras	(11 lb, 17 nb)	28
Total	(all out, 88.2 overs)	324
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-53, 3-57, 4-145, 5-170, 6-229, 7-248, 8-267, 9-317, 10-324 (88.2 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ambrose	24	8	94	1	-	-
Thomas	20	1	74	5	-	-
Robinson	16.2	1	52	2	-	-
Smith	14	4	44	0	-	-
Govan	14	2	49	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Cook	c Garnham b Foster	18
*W Larkins	c Shahid b Foster	9
A Fordham	c Hussain b Foster	75	76		13	-
RJ Bailey	lbw b Lever	5
NA Felton	b Foster	15
JG Thomas	c Shahid b Foster	20
+D Ripley	not out	49
JW Govan	b Foster	4
G Smith	c Garnham b Topley	6
CEL Ambrose	c Waugh b Topley	15
MA Robinson	c Waugh b Foster	2
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 69 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-65, 3-77, 4-112, 5-129, 6-154, 7-164, 8-197, 9-215, 10-227 (69 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	35	7	105	7	-	-
Lever	17	5	54	1	-	-
Topley	17	6	62	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BR Hardie	b Robinson	41
AW Lilley	c and b Ambrose	1
PJ Prichard	c Felton b Ambrose	3
ME Waugh	c Felton b Thomas	1
N Hussain	c Bailey b Robinson	64			7	1
N Shahid	not out	34
+MA Garnham	c Felton b Robinson	3
NA Foster	c sub b Thomas	0
TD Topley	not out	5
JK Lever	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 6 nb)	14
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 45 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-15, 3-22, 4-88, 5-139, 6-146, 7-146

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ambrose	13	2	40	2	-	-
Thomas	15	5	38	2	-	-
Robinson	10	0	47	3	-	-
Smith	7	0	33	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Cook	lbw b Topley	40
*W Larkins	c Lilley b Topley	73
A Fordham	c Hardie b Childs	0
RJ Bailey	c Prichard b Lever	50
NA Felton	run out	55
JG Thomas	b Foster	11
+D Ripley	not out	16
G Smith	not out	0
JW Govan	did not bat
CEL Ambrose	did not bat
MA Robinson	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 12 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	19
Total	(6 wickets, 72 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-101, 2-112, 3-124, 4-209, 5-242, 6-256

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	17	0	68	1	-	-
Lever	14	4	34	1	-	-
Topley	19	4	81	2	-	-
Childs	22	5	64	1	-	-

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Notes
--> MA Garnham (1) passed his previous highest score of 90 in County Championship matches
--> NA Felton (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> W Larkins (2) passed 18000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 40
--> D Ripley (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 16
--> NA Foster reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> JG Thomas reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings

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