Middlesex Cricket Archive

f36418 cc16918	Middlesex v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 21st, 23rd, 24th June 1986 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 5 wickets
Points	Middlesex 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Essex 20 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	C Cook, B Dudleston
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 106/7 (Foster 36, Topley 2; 38 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 29/1 (Gladwin 5, Prichard 18)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJT Miller	b Topley	12
KR Brown	c Fletcher b Topley	6
+PR Downton	c Fletcher b Foster	7
RO Butcher	c Prichard b Topley	86
*CT Radley	c East b Pont	1
JD Carr	lbw b Topley	1
MA Roseberry	c Topley b Pont	36
PH Edmonds	lbw b Pont	1
SP Hughes	c East b Foster	14
NG Cowans	b Pont	17
WW Daniel	not out	17
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(all out, 68.3 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-20, 3-38, 4-59, 5-66, 6-148, 7-160, 8-160, 9-186, 10-208 (68.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	19.3	5	66	2	-	-
Topley	24	4	67	4	-	-
Pont	23	6	63	4	-	-
Acfield	2	0	6	0	-	-

Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Gladwin	lbw b Hughes	26
AW Lilley	c Carr b Cowans	0
PJ Prichard	c Edmonds b Cowans	0
AR Border	b Cowans	4
*KWR Fletcher	c Downton b Cowans	5
KR Pont	b Daniel	14
+DE East	c Cowans b Daniel	4
NA Foster	c Downton b Daniel	47
TD Topley	lbw b Cowans	2
JH Childs	not out	5
DL Acfield	b Daniel	0
Extras	(5 b, 11 lb, 7 nb)	23
Total	(all out, 45.2 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-7, 3-11, 4-18, 5-50, 6-63, 7-76, 8-112, 9-128, 10-130 (45.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowans	16	2	61	5	-	-
Daniel	14.2	2	27	4	-	-
Hughes	4	1	21	1	-	-
Edmonds	11	7	5	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJT Miller	c East b Foster	13
KR Brown	c East b Topley	0
+PR Downton	b Topley	36
RO Butcher	lbw b Foster	0
*CT Radley	c Topley b Foster	9
JD Carr	c Gladwin b Foster	3
MA Roseberry	c Foster b Topley	0
SP Hughes	lbw b Foster	2
PH Edmonds	c Border b Topley	11
NG Cowans	b Foster	3
WW Daniel	not out	13
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 29.1 overs)	97
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-26, 3-26, 4-52, 5-64, 6-64, 7-66, 8-67, 9-77, 10-97 (29.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	15	2	57	6	-	-
Topley	14.1	5	33	4	-	-

Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Gladwin	c Roseberry b Daniel	7
+DE East	lbw b Cowans	5
PJ Prichard	c Edmonds b Cowans	35
AR Border	not out	59
*KWR Fletcher	retired hurt	8
KR Pont	c Hughes b Daniel	0
AW Lilley	c Edmonds b Hughes	36
NA Foster	not out	17
TD Topley	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(5 wickets, 55.4 overs)	179
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-44, 3-48, 4-69, 5-137

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowans	18	4	65	2	-	-
Daniel	18	2	60	2	-	-
Hughes	17	7	35	1	-	-
Edmonds	2	0	7	0	-	-
Butcher	0.4	0	5	0	-	-

Notes
--> MA Roseberry made his debut in first-class matches
--> MA Roseberry made his debut in County Championship matches
--> NG Cowans reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> WW Daniel reached 600 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> KWR Fletcher retired hurt in the Essex second innings having scored 8 (team had lost 3 wickets)