f28681 cc14126	Sussex v Essex
	County Championship 1971
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 19th, 20th, 21st May 1971 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 199 runs
Points	Sussex 5 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Essex 19 (Batting 5, Bowling 4)
Umpires	DGL Evans, PB Wight
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 33/1 (Greenidge 3*, Prideaux 6*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 95/0 (Ward 38*, Francis 57*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Ward	c Joshi b A Buss	13
BC Francis	c Graves b Greig	94
GJ Saville	st Parks b MA Buss	58
KWR Fletcher	b MA Buss	15
G Barker	c Graves b MA Buss	13
KD Boyce	lbw b MA Buss	0
*+B Taylor	not out	77
S Turner	b MA Buss	11
RNS Hobbs	not out	37
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 4 w)	10
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 88.4 overs)	328
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-153, 3-185, 4-188, 5-188, 6-233, 7-273

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	15	1	51	0	-	-
A Buss	14	4	59	1	-	-
Greig	25	7	85	1	-	-
MA Buss	20.4	5	77	5	-	-
Joshi	14	4	46	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	c Fletcher b Lever	20
GA Greenidge	run out	17
RM Prideaux	c Taylor b Turner	13
+JM Parks	c Ward b Lever	9
AW Greig	b Lever	99
PJ Graves	c Taylor b Turner	24
RJ Langridge	c Saville b Hobbs	7
*MG Griffith	c Boyce b Turner	0
A Buss	run out	0
JA Snow	c Fletcher b Boyce	5
UC Joshi	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 8 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 89.2 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-53, 3-62, 4-71, 5-137, 6-162, 7-167, 8-167, 9-208, 10-212 (89.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	25	10	43	1	-	-
Lever	20.2	4	54	3	-	-
Turner	20	7	29	3	-	-
East	10	4	15	0	-	-
Hobbs	14	2	53	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Ward	c Snow b A Buss	55
BC Francis	not out	121
*+B Taylor	b A Buss	7
KWR Fletcher	not out	20
GJ Saville	did not bat
G Barker	did not bat
KD Boyce	did not bat
S Turner	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 51 overs)	209
Fall of wickets:
1-128, 2-146

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Snow	6	1	25	0	-	-
A Buss	15	1	76	2	-	-
Greig	2	1	4	0	-	-
MA Buss	10	1	36	0	-	-
Joshi	18	1	62	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MA Buss	b Lever	1
GA Greenidge	c Barker b Hobbs	38
RM Prideaux	c Boyce b Lever	2
+JM Parks	c Barker b Boyce	18
AW Greig	c Saville b Hobbs	6
PJ Graves	b Lever	5
RJ Langridge	b Lever	7
*MG Griffith	c and b Hobbs	17
A Buss	c Saville b Hobbs	13
JA Snow	b Boyce	7
UC Joshi	not out	1
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 50.4 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-13, 3-41, 4-66, 5-71, 6-75, 7-88, 8-105, 9-122, 10-126 (50.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	14.4	8	33	2	-	-
Lever	16	5	33	4	-	-
Turner	8	4	15	0	-	-
Hobbs	12	2	34	4	-	-

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Notes
--> BC Francis (1) passed his previous highest score of 75 in County Championship matches
--> BC Francis (2) passed his previous highest score of 94 in County Championship matches
--> BC Francis (2) made his first century in County Championship matches

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