f42546 cc18764	Essex v Gloucestershire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1996
Venue	Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 26th August 1996 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 64 runs
Points	Essex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Gloucestershire 3 (Batting 2, Bowling 1)
Umpires	JD Bond, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 72/0 (Gooch 33*, Robinson 35*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 194/0 (Gooch 105*, Robinson 72*)
Close of play day 3	Gloucestershire (2) 27/4 (Lynch 10*, Davis 5*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Hewson	c Lewis b Williams	37	51	52	7	-
MGN Windows	b Ilott	33	62	99	5	-
A Symonds	c Lewis b Ilott	52	48	69	9	-
THC Hancock	lbw b Cowan	15	48	79	2	-
MA Lynch	c Rollins b Irani	18	32	42	2	-
MW Alleyne	c Lewis b Such	22	58	93	1	-
+RC Russell	c Irani b Cowan	63	126	138	12	-
RP Davis	c Grayson b Cowan	5	37	30	1	-
MCJ Ball	c Lewis b Cowan	1	2	4	-	-
AM Smith	b Cowan	0	1	1	-	-
*CA Walsh	not out	3	7	11	-	-
Extras	(2 b, 9 lb, 20 nb)	31
Total	(all out, 77 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Hewson), 2-113 (Windows), 3-134 (Symonds), 4-165 (Lynch), 5-173 (Hancock), 6-242 (Alleyne), 7-257 (Davis), 8-263 (Ball), 9-263 (Smith), 10-280 (Russell)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilott	16	1	47	2	-	-
Williams	16	2	62	1	-	6
Irani	11	0	53	1	-	1
Cowan	16	3	68	5	-	3
Such	15	7	25	1	-	-
Grayson	3	0	14	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Gooch	hit wkt b Walsh	111	190	253	16	1
DDJ Robinson	retired hurt	72	189	214	12	-
AP Grayson	lbw b Ball	45	108	140	4	-
*PJ Prichard	c Hancock b Alleyne	88	73	76	15	1
RC Irani	run out	91	145	190	6	1
JJB Lewis	run out	15	54	61	-	-
+RJ Rollins	c Windows b Alleyne	33	37	56	6	-
MC Ilott	c Hancock b Alleyne	33	32	29	3	1
NF Williams	c Davis b Alleyne	1	5	6	-	-
AP Cowan	not out	10	7	10	-	1
PM Such	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 5 lb, 12 nb)	33
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 139.1 overs)	532
Fall of wickets:
1-223 (Gooch), 2-336 (Prichard), 3-346 (Grayson), 4-406 (Lewis), 5-465 (Rollins), 6-510 (Ilott), 7-515 (Williams), 8-532 (Irani)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walsh	28.1	3	102	1	-	3
Smith	27	4	118	0	-	3
Alleyne	30	8	80	4	-	-
Davis	26	2	129	0	-	-
Ball	24	5	72	1	-	-
Symonds	4	0	10	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DR Hewson	b Ilott	1	12	6	-	-
MGN Windows	b Williams	1	11	2	-	-
A Symonds	c Grayson b Williams	0	1	1	-	-
THC Hancock	b Ilott	8	29	33	-	-
MA Lynch	c Rollins b Cowan	50	80	105	9	-
RP Davis	c Such b Williams	7	26	28	-	-
MW Alleyne	c Cowan b Irani	23	50	70	3	-
+RC Russell	c sub b Cowan	57	76	108	11	1
MCJ Ball	b Williams	9	15	25	2	-
AM Smith	c Grayson b Williams	7	10	10	1	-
*CA Walsh	not out	13	34	45	2	-
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 57 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Windows), 2-4 (Symonds), 3-4 (Hewson), 4-17 (Hancock), 5-30 (Davis), 6-84 (Lynch), 7-104 (Alleyne), 8-136 (Ball), 9-144 (Smith), 10-188 (Russell)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilott	15	6	35	2	-	-
Williams	17	3	43	5	-	2
Cowan	17	0	76	2	-	-
Irani	7	1	25	1	-	-
Such	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Essex score at 120 overs in the first innings was 434-4
--> A Symonds (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 45
--> RC Russell (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> AP Cowan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed RC Russell in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 4-35)
--> AP Cowan achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> AP Cowan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed RC Russell in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 4-35)
--> AP Cowan achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> AP Cowan completed a hat-trick in the Gloucestershire first innings (Davis, Ball, Smith)
--> MW Alleyne reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed NF Williams, his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> DDJ Robinson retired hurt in the Essex first innings having scored 72 (team score 194/0)

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