f50164 cc20359	Essex v Gloucestershire
	LV County Championship 2007 (Division 2)
Venue	Garon Park, Southend-on-Sea on 8th, 9th, 10th August 2007 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 70 runs
Points	Essex 3 (Bowling 3); Gloucestershire 19 (Batting 2, Bowling 3)
Umpires	IJ Gould, MJ Harris
Scorers	AE Choat (Essex), KT Gerrish (Gloucestershire)
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 36/3 (Flower 8*, Palladino 1*; 11 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 161/4 (Foster 28*, ten Doeschate 18*; 43 overs)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
K Ali	c Middlebrook b Bopara	65	148	204	11	-
CM Spearman	c ten Doeschate b Middlebrook	75	82	109	17	-
GP Hodnett	c Bichel b Danish Kaneria	7	25	37	1	-
HJH Marshall	lbw b Danish Kaneria	22	60	69	3	-
APR Gidman	c Foster b Bopara	4	3	1	1	-
CG Taylor	c Foster b Bopara	12	16	21	3	-
+SJ Adshead	c Middlebrook b Tudor	18	36	42	3	-
ID Fisher	c Danish Kaneria b Bichel	41	108	129	5	1
*J Lewis	c Middlebrook b Tudor	1	2	5	-	-
SP Kirby	c Pettini b Danish Kaneria	8	13	15	1	-
V Banerjee	not out	11	55	72	2	-
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb, 8 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 90.4 overs)	278
Fall of wickets:
1-114 (Spearman), 2-133 (Hodnett), 3-169 (Ali), 4-173 (Gidman), 5-185 (Marshall), 6-197 (Taylor), 7-219 (Adshead), 8-221 (Lewis), 9-231 (Kirby), 10-278 (Fisher, 90.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bichel	19.4	6	48	1	-	-
Palladino	10	5	29	0	-	-
Tudor	13	4	48	2	-	2
Middlebrook	16	3	46	1	-	-
Bopara	11	0	63	3	-	2
Danish Kaneria	21	10	38	3	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
V Chopra	lbw b Kirby	7	11	14	1	-
*ML Pettini	lbw b Lewis	0	1	3	-	-
RS Bopara	b Lewis	14	17	25	3	-
GW Flower	c Adshead b Kirby	15	46	68	2	-
AP Palladino	c Hodnett b Lewis	17	38	45	2	-
+JS Foster	c Ali b Kirby	0	11	16	-	-
RN ten Doeschate	lbw b Lewis	6	9	13	-	-
JD Middlebrook	c Adshead b Kirby	7	20	34	-	-
AJ Bichel	not out	14	29	41	1	-
AJ Tudor	b Kirby	0	4	2	-	-
Danish Kaneria	c Spearman b Lewis	0	1	3	-	-
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 31 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Pettini), 2-15 (Chopra), 3-33 (Bopara), 4-57 (Palladino), 5-59 (Flower), 6-64 (Foster), 7-65 (ten Doeschate), 8-85 (Middlebrook), 9-85 (Tudor), 10-88 (Danish Kaneria, 31 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lewis	16	3	41	5	-	1
Kirby	15	2	41	5	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CM Spearman	c ten Doeschate b Tudor	31	27	55	4	-
K Ali	lbw b Bichel	2	10	9	-	-
GP Hodnett	c Chopra b Bichel	0	4	3	-	-
HJH Marshall	c Bopara b Bichel	11	23	21	2	-
APR Gidman	b Bichel	12	21	29	2	-
CG Taylor	c ten Doeschate b Danish Kaneria	16	32	57	2	-
+SJ Adshead	c Bichel b Danish Kaneria	50	69	87	7	-
ID Fisher	c Flower b Danish Kaneria	7	13	13	1	-
*J Lewis	c Tudor b Middlebrook	2	7	12	-	-
SP Kirby	c Bichel b Danish Kaneria	4	17	23	1	-
V Banerjee	not out	3	8	7	-	-
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 38.3 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Ali), 2-3 (Hodnett), 3-27 (Marshall), 4-47 (Spearman), 5-57 (Gidman), 6-88 (Taylor), 7-108 (Fisher), 8-121 (Lewis), 9-136 (Adshead), 10-139 (Kirby, 38.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bichel	10	3	34	4	-	-
Palladino	2	0	13	0	-	-
Tudor	8	3	25	1	-	-
Bopara	4	0	18	0	-	-
Danish Kaneria	9.3	0	30	4	-	-
Middlebrook	5	0	18	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
V Chopra	c Spearman b Gidman	36	61	82	5	-
*ML Pettini	c Adshead b Lewis	7	21	25	-	-
RS Bopara	b Banerjee	46	53	63	7	-
GW Flower	c Spearman b Kirby	15	37	46	3	-
+JS Foster	b Kirby	29	63	88	5	-
RN ten Doeschate	c Spearman b Banerjee	58	101	142	6	-
JD Middlebrook	c Spearman b Kirby	2	10	15	-	-
AJ Bichel	b Kirby	3	11	19	-	-
AJ Tudor	not out	29	63	68	2	1
Danish Kaneria	c Lewis b Banerjee	4	2	1	1	-
AP Palladino	lbw b Kirby	8	11	13	1	-
Extras	(6 lb, 16 nb)	22
Total	(all out, 70.5 overs)	259
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Pettini), 2-90 (Chopra), 3-102 (Bopara), 4-120 (Flower), 5-171 (Foster), 6-181 (Middlebrook), 7-195 (Bichel), 8-241 (ten Doeschate), 9-245 (Danish Kaneria), 10-259 (Palladino, 70.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lewis	16	3	56	1	-	6
Kirby	21.5	5	75	5	-	-
Banerjee	23	5	67	3	-	2
Gidman	4	0	30	1	-	-
Fisher	6	2	25	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> ID Fisher made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> V Banerjee (1) equalled his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> CG Taylor (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 11
--> V Chopra (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 21
--> RN ten Doeschate (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 27
--> RS Bopara reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed K Ali, his 1st wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> SP Kirby reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed GW Flower, his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> Danish Kaneria reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed ID Fisher, his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> AJ Bichel reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed HJH Marshall, his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings
--> SP Kirby reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed AJ Bichel, his 4th wicket in the Essex second innings

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