f31097 cc15013	Essex v Hampshire
	County Championship 1976
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 5th, 7th, 8th June 1976 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Hampshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 9 wickets
Points	Essex 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Hampshire 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2)
Umpires	R Aspinall, R Julian
Scorers	JWW Bartlam (Essex), VH Isaacs (Hampshire)
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 95/3 (Fletcher 15*, East 9*; 41 overs)
Close of play day 2	Hampshire (2) 166/4 (Gilliat 43*, Sainsbury 9*)

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BA Richards	c Smith b Boyce	0
RV Lewis	lbw b Boyce	5
DR Turner	c Smith b Turner	11
TE Jesty	not out	91
*RMC Gilliat	lbw b Turner	1
PJ Sainsbury	c Gooch b Turner	5
JM Rice	c Smith b Acfield	8
MNS Taylor	c Boyce b Acfield	19
+GR Stephenson	lbw b Acfield	7
RS Herman	b Lever	4
JW Southern	lbw b Acfield	1
Extras	(4 lb, 7 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 78.4 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-18, 3-20, 4-28, 5-41, 6-81, 7-125, 8-141, 9-150, 10-163 (78.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	14	2	29	2	-	-
Lever	16	6	32	1	-	-
Turner	18	6	43	3	-	-
Gooch	2	0	6	0	-	-
Acfield	18.4	7	21	4	-	-
East	10	2	21	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Gooch	c Stephenson b Herman	8
BR Hardie	lbw b Taylor	19
KS McEwan	c and b Sainsbury	36
*KWR Fletcher	lbw b Sainsbury	52
RE East	lbw b Rice	113
KR Pont	c Richards b Sainsbury	60
S Turner	not out	1
+N Smith	not out	3
KD Boyce	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 8 nb)	10
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 99.2 overs)	302
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-47, 3-83, 4-177, 5-285, 6-299

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herman	19	3	62	1	-	-
Rice	17.2	5	39	1	-	-
Taylor	11	1	42	1	-	-
Jesty	13	2	46	0	-	-
Sainsbury	26	7	61	3	-	-
Southern	13	3	42	0	-	-

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Hampshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BA Richards	b East	41
RV Lewis	c McEwan b Lever	21
DR Turner	run out	30
TE Jesty	lbw b Turner	12
*RMC Gilliat	c Smith b Turner	44
PJ Sainsbury	b Acfield	30
JM Rice	c Hardie b Acfield	1
MNS Taylor	b East	5
+GR Stephenson	lbw b East	3
RS Herman	not out	9
JW Southern	b East	0
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb, 5 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 99.5 overs)	214
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-88, 3-104, 4-117, 5-177, 6-183, 7-198, 8-204, 9-208, 10-214 (99.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	5	2	15	0	-	-
Lever	18	9	21	1	-	-
Turner	27	6	41	2	-	-
Gooch	4	1	11	0	-	-
Acfield	27	6	59	2	-	-
East	17.5	4	36	4	-	-
Fletcher	1	0	13	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	not out	21
GA Gooch	c Lewis b Richards	27
+N Smith	not out	24
KS McEwan	did not bat
*KWR Fletcher	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
KR Pont	did not bat
S Turner	did not bat
KD Boyce	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	6
Total	(1 wicket, 19 overs)	78
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Gooch)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Herman	4	0	14	0	-	-
Rice	5	3	16	0	-	-
Sainsbury	1	0	2	0	-	-
Southern	4	1	18	0	-	-
Richards	5	1	22	1	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> TE Jesty (1) passed his previous highest score of 90 in County Championship matches
--> TE Jesty (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 91
--> RE East (1) passed his previous highest score of 89 in First-Class matches
--> RE East (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RE East (1) passed his previous highest score of 89 in County Championship matches
--> RE East (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> KR Pont (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32

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