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| Venue | County Ground, Chelmsford on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th April 1997 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Hampshire won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essex 8 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Hampshire 7 (Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | JC Balderstone, VA Holder |
| Scorer | VH Isaacs (Hampshire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Hampshire (1) 103/7 (Aymes 9*, Mascarenhas 4*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 373/7 (Irani 95*, Ilott 34*) |
| Close of play day 3 | Hampshire (2) 3/0 (Laney 3*, Hayden 0*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Gooch | lbw b Connor | 11 | 29 | 1 | - | ||
| *PJ Prichard | lbw b Connor | 65 | 110 | 13 | - | ||
| N Hussain | b Connor | 45 | 65 | 7 | - | ||
| SG Law | lbw b Mascarenhas | 27 | 35 | 5 | - | ||
| RC Irani | c James b Connor | 49 | 68 | 5 | - | ||
| DDJ Robinson | c Aymes b Connor | 3 | 17 | - | - | ||
| DR Law | c Keech b Stephenson | 2 | 11 | - | - | ||
| +BJ Hyam | lbw b Stephenson | 1 | 10 | - | - | ||
| MC Ilott | c Hayden b Connor | 17 | 15 | 3 | - | ||
| AP Cowan | c Hayden b Connor | 6 | 12 | 1 | - | ||
| PM Such | not out | 1 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (15 lb, 4 nb) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 62 overs) | 246 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32 (Gooch), 2-129 (Hussain), 3-134 (Prichard), 4-180 (SG Law), 5-211 (Robinson), 6-214 (Irani), 7-214 (DR Law), 8-227 (Hyam), 9-245 (Ilott), 10-246 (Cowan, 62 ov) | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Connor | 18 | 4 | 46 | 7 | - | - | |
| Milburn | 11 | 1 | 51 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 14 | 2 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mascarenhas | 11 | 0 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Udal | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stephenson | 5 | 0 | 21 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hampshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ML Hayden | c Hyam b Cowan | 18 | 38 | 2 | - | ||
| JS Laney | c SG Law b Cowan | 3 | 17 | - | - | ||
| *JP Stephenson | c Robinson b Irani | 11 | 45 | 2 | - | ||
| M Keech | c Gooch b Cowan | 21 | 26 | 4 | - | ||
| WS Kendall | lbw b DR Law | 9 | 41 | - | - | ||
| KD James | b Irani | 4 | 10 | 1 | - | ||
| +AN Aymes | not out | 33 | 100 | 2 | - | ||
| SD Udal | b Cowan | 13 | 15 | 1 | - | ||
| AD Mascarenhas | c Hyam b Cowan | 13 | 41 | 2 | - | ||
| SM Milburn | c Hyam b Ilott | 7 | 16 | 1 | - | ||
| CA Connor | lbw b Ilott | 11 | 16 | 2 | - | ||
| Extras | (2 b, 8 lb, 8 nb) | 18 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 60.1 overs) | 161 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22 (Laney), 2-27 (Hayden), 3-51 (Keech), 4-73 (Stephenson), 5-73 (Kendall), 6-81 (James), 7-94 (Udal), 8-122 (Mascarenhas), 9-139 (Milburn), 10-161 (Connor, 60.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ilott | 15.1 | 2 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cowan | 21 | 6 | 49 | 5 | - | - | |
| Irani | 15 | 7 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| DR Law | 9 | 2 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GA Gooch | lbw b Stephenson | 34 | 34 | 5 | - | ||
| *PJ Prichard | b James | 56 | 94 | 8 | - | ||
| N Hussain | lbw b James | 22 | 51 | 4 | - | ||
| SG Law | c Aymes b Stephenson | 78 | 89 | 12 | - | ||
| RC Irani | not out | 123 | 197 | 16 | - | ||
| DDJ Robinson | c Keech b James | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| DR Law | c Keech b Mascarenhas | 13 | 22 | 3 | - | ||
| +BJ Hyam | c Laney b Stephenson | 1 | 5 | - | - | ||
| MC Ilott | b Udal | 42 | 76 | 7 | - | ||
| AP Cowan | not out | 29 | 19 | 3 | 1 | ||
| PM Such | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 16 lb, 24 nb, 2 w) | 44 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 96 overs) | 442 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-65 (Gooch), 2-126 (Hussain), 3-139 (Prichard), 4-267 (SG Law), 5-276 (Robinson), 6-300 (DR Law), 7-307 (Hyam), 8-398 (Ilott) | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Connor | 12 | 0 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Milburn | 11 | 0 | 75 | 0 | - | - | |
| Stephenson | 20 | 3 | 74 | 3 | - | - | |
| James | 22 | 0 | 106 | 3 | - | - | |
| Mascarenhas | 15 | 2 | 48 | 1 | - | - | |
| Udal | 16 | 2 | 55 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hampshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JS Laney | b Ilott | 4 | 21 | - | - | ||
| ML Hayden | not out | 35 | 70 | 5 | - | ||
| *JP Stephenson | lbw b Irani | 20 | 41 | 4 | - | ||
| M Keech | not out | 0 | 2 | - | - | ||
| WS Kendall | did not bat | ||||||
| KD James | did not bat | ||||||
| +AN Aymes | did not bat | ||||||
| SD Udal | did not bat | ||||||
| AD Mascarenhas | did not bat | ||||||
| SM Milburn | did not bat | ||||||
| CA Connor | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 4 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 22 overs) | 64 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Laney), 2-60 (Stephenson) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ilott | 8 | 3 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cowan | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| DR Law | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Irani | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> ML Hayden made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GA Gooch (2) passed 44500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> RC Irani (2) passed his previous highest score of 119 in County Championship matches
--> RC Irani (2) passed his previous highest score of 119 in First-Class matches
--> RC Irani (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> ML Hayden made his debut for Hampshire in First-Class matches
--> DR Law made his debut for Essex in County Championship matches
--> DR Law made his debut for Essex in First-Class matches
--> AP Cowan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Hampshire first innings (previous best was 5-68)
--> AP Cowan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Hampshire first innings (previous best was 5-68)
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