f48677 cc20015	Essex v Worcestershire
	Frizzell County Championship 2005 (Division 2)
Venue	The Ford County Ground, Chelmsford on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd May 2005 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Worcestershire won by 8 wickets
Points	Essex 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Worcestershire 21 (Batting 4, Bowling 3)
Umpires	B Dudleston, JF Steele
Scorers	AE Choat (Essex), ND Smith (Worcestershire)
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 17/0 (Peters 8*, Moore 9*; 5 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 17/0 (Jefferson 0*, Cook 15*; 6 overs)
Close of play day 3	Worcestershire (2) 21/2 (Moore 1*; 7.1 overs)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WI Jefferson	b Ali	16	38	44	3	-
AN Cook	c Hick b de Bruyn	39	69	94	7	-
RS Bopara	lbw b Mason	5	14	17	1	-
A Flower	c Hick b Mason	4	8	14	1	-
*RC Irani	c and b Batty	85	138	179	10	2
+JS Foster	c Hick b Ali	22	31	45	4	-
JD Middlebrook	c Ali b Batty	37	70	81	5	-
D Gough	lbw b Mason	4	14	16	1	-
AP Cowan	c Hick b Mason	0	1	1	-	-
AP Palladino	not out	0	6	19	-	-
DW Steyn	c Hick b Batty	0	2	1	-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 4 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Jefferson), 2-45 (Bopara), 3-59 (Flower), 4-69 (Cook), 5-124 (Foster), 6-187 (Middlebrook), 7-200 (Gough), 8-200 (Cowan), 9-220 (Irani), 10-220 (Steyn, 64.5 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Vaas	12	4	33	0	-	1
Ali	14	2	55	2	-	-
Mason	14	1	48	4	-	-
de Bruyn	14	2	54	1	-	1
Batty	10.5	2	26	3	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SD Peters	c Bopara b Cowan	10	22	26	1	-
SC Moore	b Bopara	39	76	106	8	-
GA Hick	c Gough b Steyn	19	28	38	2	-
BF Smith	lbw b Gough	100	159	202	14	-
*VS Solanki	lbw b Middlebrook	31	50	71	6	-
Z de Bruyn	c and b Middlebrook	0	3	1	-	-
GJ Batty	st Foster b Middlebrook	54	87	128	6	1
WPUJC Vaas	c Foster b Gough	10	16	19	1	-
K Ali	b Palladino	53	59	79	8	1
+DJ Pipe	lbw b Middlebrook	3	12	12	-	-
MS Mason	not out	31	36	45	4	1
Extras	(7 lb, 26 nb)	33
Total	(all out, 89.1 overs)	383
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (Peters), 2-62 (Hick), 3-94 (Moore), 4-170 (Solanki), 5-170 (de Bruyn), 6-258 (Smith), 7-278 (Vaas), 8-298 (Batty), 9-312 (Pipe), 10-383 (Ali, 89.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gough	19	1	72	2	-	4
Cowan	16	3	59	1	-	-
Palladino	7.1	1	38	1	-	2
Steyn	14	1	81	1	-	7
Bopara	6	0	37	1	-	-
Middlebrook	27	2	89	4	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WI Jefferson	lbw b Vaas	42	95	137	6	-
AN Cook	c Pipe b Mason	46	67	84	4	-
RS Bopara	c Hick b Mason	4	22	26	-	-
A Flower	c Hick b Batty	85	167	214	14	-
*RC Irani	c Pipe b Mason	21	69	87	3	-
+JS Foster	c Pipe b Batty	39	75	82	7	-
JD Middlebrook	c Pipe b Batty	0	1	1	-	-
D Gough	c Hick b Vaas	29	36	54	4	-
AP Cowan	b Ali	27	32	32	3	-
AP Palladino	not out	2	20	26	-	-
DW Steyn	b Ali	11	18	20	1	1
Extras	(2 b, 17 lb, 4 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 100 overs)	329
Fall of wickets:
1-70 (Cook), 2-82 (Bopara), 3-109 (Jefferson), 4-159 (Irani), 5-246 (Foster), 6-246 (Middlebrook), 7-271 (Flower), 8-312 (Cowan), 9-312 (Gough), 10-329 (Steyn, 100 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Vaas	27	10	73	2	-	1
Ali	18	4	49	2	-	-
de Bruyn	18	2	71	0	-	1
Mason	23	6	66	3	-	-
Batty	14	2	51	3	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SD Peters	c Foster b Gough	0	2	1	-	-
SC Moore	not out	63	82	137	11	-
+DJ Pipe	c Cowan b Steyn	11	27	26	2	-
GA Hick	not out	76	87	107	12	1
BF Smith	did not bat
*VS Solanki	did not bat
Z de Bruyn	did not bat
GJ Batty	did not bat
WPUJC Vaas	did not bat
K Ali	did not bat
MS Mason	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 10 nb, 1 w)	17
Total	(2 wickets, 32.1 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-4 (Peters), 2-21 (Pipe)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gough	11	2	33	1	-	2
Cowan	9	3	40	0	1	1
Steyn	8	1	53	1	-	2
Palladino	2.1	0	17	0	-	-
Bopara	2	0	18	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AP Cowan made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AP Cowan made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> BF Smith (1) 100 in 156 balls, 183 minutes with 14 fours
--> BF Smith (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 65
--> A Flower (2) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 70
--> DW Steyn (2) equalled his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> GA Hick (2) passed 38000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 57
--> MS Mason reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed RS Bopara, his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings

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