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| Venue | The Royal and Sun Alliance County Ground, Bristol on 31st May, 1st June 1991 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Essex won by an innings and 124 runs |
| Points | Gloucestershire 3 (Bowling 3); Essex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | JW Holder, R Palmer |
| Scorers | CF Driver (Essex), BH Jenkins (Gloucestershire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 232/6 (Saleem Malik 45*, Foster 13*) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Hodgson | b Foster | 3 | 34 | 44 | - | - | |
| RJ Scott | lbw b Andrew | 13 | 40 | 37 | 1 | - | |
| *AJ Wright | c Saleem Malik b Pringle | 22 | 49 | 73 | 2 | - | |
| CWJ Athey | c Saleem Malik b Pringle | 10 | 35 | 30 | 1 | - | |
| MW Alleyne | b Topley | 17 | 52 | 51 | 2 | - | |
| +RC Russell | c Hussain b Topley | 26 | 41 | 46 | 3 | - | |
| JW Lloyds | c Garnham b Andrew | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | - | |
| DV Lawrence | c Garnham b Andrew | 3 | 3 | 7 | - | - | |
| AM Smith | lbw b Topley | 9 | 21 | 31 | 1 | - | |
| JM de la Pêna | not out | 1 | 10 | 16 | - | - | |
| AM Babington | c Garnham b Topley | 0 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb, 7 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 47.4 overs) | 118 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16 (Scott), 2-21 (Hodgson), 3-43 (Athey), 4-66 (Wright), 5-77 (Alleyne), 6-84 (Lloyds), 7-90 (Lawrence), 8-113 (Russell), 9-118 (Smith), 10-118 (Babington, 47.4 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Foster | 13 | 9 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Andrew | 15 | 2 | 51 | 3 | - | - | |
| Topley | 10.4 | 0 | 34 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 9 | 2 | 17 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GA Gooch | b Lawrence | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| JP Stephenson | c Lloyds b Smith | 38 | 74 | 84 | 4 | - | |
| PJ Prichard | c Russell b de la Pêna | 10 | 37 | 69 | 1 | - | |
| N Hussain | c Russell b Lawrence | 67 | 107 | 115 | 10 | - | |
| +MA Garnham | b Babington | 14 | 23 | 28 | 2 | - | |
| DR Pringle | lbw b Lawrence | 24 | 41 | 59 | 3 | - | |
| Saleem Malik | c Wright b Lawrence | 163 | 174 | 233 | 23 | - | |
| NA Foster | run out | 39 | 91 | 117 | 4 | - | |
| TD Topley | not out | 50 | 87 | 98 | 7 | - | |
| SJW Andrew | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Childs | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (13 lb, 14 nb) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 102.2 overs) | 433 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4 (Gooch), 2-53 (Prichard), 3-60 (Stephenson), 4-92 (Garnham), 5-152 (Pringle), 6-174 (Hussain), 7-309 (Foster), 8-433 (Saleem Malik, 102.2 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lawrence | 27.2 | 4 | 111 | 4 | - | - | |
| Babington | 28 | 3 | 101 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 21 | 2 | 68 | 1 | - | - | |
| de la Pêna | 12 | 0 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Alleyne | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lloyds | 7 | 1 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Athey | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gloucestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Hodgson | c Hussain b Childs | 40 | 81 | 84 | 5 | - | |
| RJ Scott | lbw b Foster | 15 | 27 | 36 | 2 | - | |
| *AJ Wright | c Topley b Andrew | 8 | 16 | 19 | 2 | - | |
| CWJ Athey | lbw b Andrew | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | - | |
| MW Alleyne | c Garnham b Foster | 46 | 87 | 83 | 9 | - | |
| +RC Russell | c Foster b Andrew | 3 | 10 | 12 | - | - | |
| JW Lloyds | c Garnham b Foster | 56 | 63 | 85 | 7 | 1 | |
| DV Lawrence | c sub b Foster | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | - | |
| AM Smith | b Foster | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | - | |
| JM de la Pêna | b Topley | 0 | 2 | 9 | - | - | |
| AM Babington | not out | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 nb, 1 w) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 51.2 overs) | 191 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35 (Scott), 2-51 (Wright), 3-55 (Athey), 4-75 (Hodgson), 5-84 (Russell), 6-159 (Alleyne), 7-171 (Lawrence), 8-177 (Smith), 9-191 (Lloyds), 10-191 (de la Pêna, 51.2 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Foster | 16 | 4 | 54 | 5 | - | - | |
| Andrew | 14 | 2 | 51 | 3 | - | - | |
| Topley | 7.2 | 1 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Childs | 9 | 2 | 47 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> Essex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 412-7
--> JM de la Pêna made his debut in First-Class matches
--> JM de la Pêna made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JW Lloyds (2) passed 10000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 46
--> SJW Andrew reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> NA Foster reached 600 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed RJ Scott, his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
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