f5074 cc876	Essex v Sussex
	County Championship 1899
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 18th, 19th, 20th May 1899 (3-day match)
Balls per over	5
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 1 wicket
Points	Essex 1; Sussex -1
Umpires	RG Barlow, J Street
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 114/5 (McGahey 45*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 15/1 (Owen 5*, Perrin 8*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CB Fry	c Bull b Mead	1
G Brann	c Russell b Young	43
KS Ranjitsinhji	c Bull b Mead	27
*WL Murdoch	b Bull	9
EH Killick	b Mead	2
CLA Smith	b Mead	6
GR Cox	b Mead	10
FW Marlow	not out	23
F Parris	b Mead	0
+HR Butt	lbw b Mead	4
CHG Bland	b Bull	3
Extras	(10 b, 4 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 69 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-55, 3-68, 4-75, 5-93, 6-106, 7-119, 8-119, 9-131, 10-142 (69 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	33	15	34	7	-	-
Young	18	6	44	1	-	-
Bull	13	2	45	2	-	-
Reeves	5	2	5	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HGP Owen	b Cox	17
HA Carpenter	b Bland	2
PA Perrin	lbw b Bland	12
CP McGahey	not out	75
AJ Turner	b Cox	31
GW Ayres	b Cox	1
+TM Russell	c Ranjitsinhji b Cox	32
W Reeves	c Smith b Cox	5
W Mead	b Cox	5
FG Bull	c Butt b Bland	1
HI Young	b Cox	1
Extras	(7 lb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 90.4 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-31, 3-37, 4-112, 5-114, 6-154, 7-166, 8-175, 9-182, 10-191 (90.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bland	35	7	83	3	-	-
Cox	40.4	15	64	7	-	-
Killick	6	2	16	0	-	-
Parris	6	2	16	0	-	-
Ranjitsinhji	3	2	3	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CB Fry	b Mead	47
KS Ranjitsinhji	c Carpenter b Bull	17
G Brann	lbw b Bull	5
*WL Murdoch	c and b Young	10
FW Marlow	b Young	0
EH Killick	c Ayres b Young	18
CLA Smith	b Young	2
GR Cox	st Russell b Mead	25
F Parris	c Bull b Reeves	25
+HR Butt	lbw b Mead	16
CHG Bland	not out	11
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 77.2 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-59, 3-80, 4-80, 5-88, 6-99, 7-100, 8-146, 9-167, 10-180 (77.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	27.2	8	60	3	-	-
Young	30	14	53	4	-	-
Bull	15	3	45	2	-	-
Reeves	5	0	18	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*HGP Owen	c and b Cox	5
HA Carpenter	c Butt b Bland	0
PA Perrin	c Brann b Cox	18
CP McGahey	c Brann b Cox	3
AJ Turner	b Bland	48
GW Ayres	c and b Bland	18
+TM Russell	c Smith b Bland	6
W Reeves	b Bland	14
W Mead	lbw b Bland	4
FG Bull	not out	2
HI Young	not out	3
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	11
Total	(9 wickets, 72 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-15, 3-23, 4-40, 5-80, 6-92, 7-113, 8-123, 9-128

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bland	29	8	60	6	-	-
Cox	36	14	59	3	-	-
Parris	7	5	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> W Mead (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> GW Ayres made his debut for Essex in County Championship matches
--> GW Ayres made his debut for Essex in First-Class matches
--> GR Cox achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 4-21)
--> GR Cox achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings
--> GR Cox achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 4-21)
--> GR Cox achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings

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