a903	Essex v Surrey
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1973 (South Group)
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 19th, 21st May 1973 (55-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Surrey won by 16 runs
Points	Essex 0; Surrey 3
Umpires	C Cook, H Yarnold
Close of play day 1	Essex 187/6 (Turner 27*, Gooch 0*; 46.4 overs)
Player of the Match	GRJ Roope

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Surrey innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*JH Edrich	c Taylor b Turner	74
GRJ Roope	not out	115
Younis Ahmed	lbw b East	4
Intikhab Alam	run out	0
SJ Storey	b Lever	12
DR Owen-Thomas	c Taylor b Lever	0
GP Howarth	b Boyce	1
+A Long	run out	11
PI Pocock	c Francis b Boyce	1
RD Jackman	not out	1
RP Baker	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 6 nb)	15
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-155, 2-170, 3-170, 4-199, 5-199, 6-204, 7-222, 8-226

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Boyce	11	0	56	2	-	-	33.00	5.09
Lever	11	3	25	2	-	-	33.00	2.27
Turner	11	0	36	1	-	-	66.00	3.27
Edmeades	11	1	56	0	-	-	-	5.09
East	11	1	46	1	-	-	66.00	4.18

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BEA Edmeades	lbw b Intikhab Alam	15
BC Francis	b Intikhab Alam	73
B Ward	c Owen-Thomas b Storey	17
RMO Cooke	st Long b Pocock	6
KD Boyce	lbw b Pocock	7
S Turner	run out	32
*+B Taylor	b Roope	30
GA Gooch	b Intikhab Alam	2
RNS Hobbs	run out	1
RE East	not out	12
JK Lever	b Jackman	11
Extras	(10 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 54.1 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-60, 2-104, 3-113, 4-127, 5-129, 6-186, 7-193, 8-195, 9-197, 10-218 (54.1 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Jackman	10.1	2	36	1	-	-	61.00	3.54
Baker	4	0	21	0	-	-	-	5.25
Storey	11	1	39	1	-	-	66.00	3.55
Intikhab Alam	11	2	42	3	-	-	22.00	3.82
Pocock	11	2	29	2	-	-	33.00	2.64
Roope	7	1	39	1	-	-	42.00	5.57

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> RP Baker made his debut in List A matches
--> GA Gooch made his debut in List A matches
--> B Ward made his last appearance in List A matches
--> GRJ Roope passed his previous highest score of 74 in List A matches
--> GRJ Roope made his first century in List A matches
--> GRJ Roope passed 1500 runs in List A matches when he reached 105

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