f43796 cc19046	Warwickshire v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1998
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 23rd, 24th, 25th July 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 2 wickets
Points	Warwickshire 4 (Bowling 4); Essex 20 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	HD Bird, TE Jesty
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (2) 23/1 (Knight 6*, Giles 8*; 6 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 75/1 (Flanagan 49*, Ilott 1*; 29 overs)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Powell	lbw b Ilott	0	5		-	-
NV Knight	c Irani b DR Law	34	57		5	-
MA Wagh	c Hyam b Ilott	0	8		-	-
*BC Lara	lbw b Williams	0	1		-	-
T Frost	c Hyam b Ilott	5	14		-	-
DR Brown	b Irani	26	55		2	1
+KJ Piper	c DR Law b Williams	37	59		5	-
G Welch	c DR Law b Williams	29	42		5	-
NMK Smith	not out	43	48		6	-
AF Giles	c Hyam b Irani	4	19		-	-
ESH Giddins	c DR Law b Irani	1	12		-	-
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 8 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 52.4 overs)	190
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Powell), 2-6 (Wagh), 3-9 (Lara), 4-20 (Frost), 5-70 (Knight), 6-139 (Welch), 7-140 (Piper), 8-161 (Giles), 9-173 (Giddins), 10-190 (Brown, 52.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilott	13	2	36	3	-	-
Williams	15	3	57	3	-	-
DR Law	11	0	45	1	-	-
Irani	13.4	2	49	3	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PJ Prichard	c Smith b Giddins	7	17		1	-
IN Flanagan	b Giddins	13	28		2	-
SD Peters	c sub b Giddins	0	1		-	-
RC Irani	c Piper b Welch	39	48		7	-
AP Grayson	b Welch	1	5		-	-
SG Law	c Powell b Giles	8	30		1	-
DR Law	c Piper b Giles	10	11		2	-
+BJ Hyam	not out	20
NF Williams	b Giddins	0
MC Ilott	c sub b Welch	17
PM Such	lbw b Giles	12
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 6 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 37.1 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-20 (Prichard), 2-20 (Peters), 3-27 (Flanagan), 4-38 (Grayson), 5-75 (SG Law), 6-84 (Irani), 7-86 (DR Law), 8-111 (Williams), 9-120 (Ilott), 10-139 (Such, 37.1 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Giddins	12	1	37	4	-	-
Welch	18	3	69	3	-	-
Giles	7.1	1	27	3	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Powell	c Grayson b Ilott	5	5		-	-
NV Knight	c Hyam b Such	29	52		3	-
AF Giles	c Flanagan b Williams	63	117		8	-
MA Wagh	c Prichard b Such	7	20		1	-
*BC Lara	c DR Law b Williams	26	55		4	-
T Frost	c Prichard b DR Law	23	64		4	-
+KJ Piper	b DR Law	20	74		2	-
G Welch	lbw b Such	26	32		5	-
NMK Smith	c Prichard b Ilott	47	48		4	3
ESH Giddins	b Williams	1	3		-	-
DR Brown	not out	1	18		-	-
Extras	(4 b, 16 lb, 12 nb)	32
Total	(all out, 80.2 overs)	280
Fall of wickets:
1-23 (Powell), 2-88 (Knight), 3-106 (Wagh), 4-147 (Giles), 5-154 (Lara), 6-184 (Frost), 7-221 (Welch), 8-236 (Piper), 9-237 (Giddins), 10-280 (Smith, 80.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilott	18.2	4	64	2	-	-
Williams	19	5	68	3	-	-
Such	23	6	62	3	-	-
Irani	11	3	30	0	-	-
DR Law	9	2	36	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*PJ Prichard	c and b Giddins	18	69		2	-
IN Flanagan	c Lara b Welch	61	129		6	1
MC Ilott	c Piper b Giddins	8	33		1	-
SD Peters	b Smith	26	89		3	-
RC Irani	c Lara b Giles	69	139		9	1
AP Grayson	lbw b Wagh	33	61		4	-
SG Law	c Lara b Giddins	14	44		-	-
DR Law	c Knight b Wagh	65	141		8	1
+BJ Hyam	not out	19	70		3	-
NF Williams	not out	4	3		-	-
PM Such	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 10 nb)	15
Total	(8 wickets, 129 overs)	332
Fall of wickets:
1-71 (Prichard), 2-85 (Ilott), 3-115 (Flanagan), 4-146 (Peters), 5-226 (Irani), 6-226 (Grayson), 7-246 (SG Law), 8-320 (DR Law)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Giddins	34	8	102	3	-	-
Welch	36	5	121	1	-	-
Giles	40	23	42	1	-	-
Smith	10	3	46	1	-	-
Wagh	9	1	16	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> BC Lara (2) passed 12000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> IN Flanagan (2) passed his previous highest score of 57 in First-Class matches
--> IN Flanagan (2) passed his previous highest score of 57 in County Championship matches
--> ESH Giddins reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> ESH Giddins reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> DR Brown retired hurt in the Warwickshire first innings having scored 26 (team score 76/5) - he returned when the score was 173/9

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