f58787 cc21910	Essex v Surrey
	Specsavers County Championship 2018 (Division 1)
Venue	The Cloudfm County Ground, Chelmsford on 4th, 5th, 6th September 2018 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Surrey won by 10 wickets
Points	Essex 2 (Bowling 2); Surrey 22 (Batting 3, Bowling 3)
Umpires	JH Evans, NJ Llong
Scorers	D Beesley (Surrey), AE Choat (Essex)
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 256/4 (Foakes 24*, Jacks 15*; 96 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 13/0 (Browne 5*, Chopra 4*; 7 overs)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RJ Burns	b Siddle	90	217	253	13	-
MD Stoneman	c Westley b Cook	12	29	40	2	-
D Elgar	b Harmer	75	179	253	8	-
OJD Pope	c Harmer b Siddle	21	57	82	1	-
+BT Foakes	b Porter	30	65	118	3	-
WG Jacks	c Lawrence b Siddle	16	52	50	2	-
R Clarke	c ten Doeschate b Porter	56	69	101	8	2
TK Curran	c Lawrence b Harmer	26	41	53	4	-
M Morkel	b Cook	1	3	4	-	-
C McKerr	c Lawrence b Cook	0	5	5	-	-
GS Virdi	not out	0	1	12	-	-
Extras	(14 b, 6 lb, 4 nb)	24
Total	(all out, 119.2 overs)	351
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Stoneman, 9.4 ov), 2-178 (Burns, 64.6 ov), 3-200 (Elgar, 75.3 ov), 4-233 (Pope, 85.6 ov), 5-257 (Jacks, 97.5 ov), 6-279 (Foakes, 102.5 ov), 7-324 (Curran, 115.4 ov), 8-325 (Morkel, 116.1 ov), 9-325 (McKerr, 116.6 ov), 10-351 (Clarke, 119.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Porter	28.2	3	87	2	-	-	125
Cook	25	7	71	3	-	-	119
Siddle	29	6	86	3	-	1	136
Harmer	29	12	62	2	-	-	144
Westley	2	0	8	0	-	-	9
Bopara	6	1	17	0	-	1	26

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NLJ Browne	c Elgar b Morkel	7	19	18	1	-
V Chopra	c Clarke b Curran	3	8	22	-	-
T Westley	c Burns b Clarke	49	66	113	9	-
DW Lawrence	lbw b Curran	3	22	21	-	-
RS Bopara	c Foakes b Clarke	6	26	41	-	-
*RN ten Doeschate	c Foakes b Clarke	2	7	10	-	-
+MS Pepper	b Curran	9	30	32	-	-
SR Harmer	lbw b Clarke	0	1	8	-	-
PM Siddle	not out	21	20	38	3	-
JA Porter	lbw b McKerr	12	21	26	3	-
SJ Cook	c Pope b McKerr	2	6	7	-	-
Extras	(4 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)	12
Total	(all out, 37.2 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (Browne, 4.2 ov), 2-10 (Chopra, 5.1 ov), 3-20 (Lawrence, 9.6 ov), 4-47 (Bopara, 19.2 ov), 5-53 (ten Doeschate, 21.3 ov), 6-86 (Pepper, 28.6 ov), 7-86 (Westley, 29.2 ov), 8-87 (Harmer, 29.6 ov), 9-122 (Porter, 35.6 ov), 10-126 (Cook, 37.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Morkel	9	3	18	1	-	2	48
Curran	13	2	36	3	-	-	60
McKerr	6.2	0	40	2	4	-	24
Clarke	9	1	28	4	-	-	40

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NLJ Browne	c Patel b Clarke	21	89	120	3	-
V Chopra	lbw b Curran	5	28	39	1	-
T Westley	b Curran	7	24	35	1	-
DW Lawrence	c Burns b Clarke	3	10	14	-	-
RS Bopara	not out	81	122	218	6	1
*RN ten Doeschate	c Burns b Morkel	11	18	21	1	-
+MS Pepper	c Stoneman b Clarke	21	48	62	4	-
SR Harmer	c Elgar b Morkel	0	3	4	-	-
PM Siddle	c Stoneman b Clarke	8	25	30	1	-
JA Porter	c Jacks b Morkel	31	36	40	5	-
SJ Cook	b Virdi	12	22	28	2	-
Extras	(9 b, 11 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	26
Total	(all out, 70.3 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Chopra, 9.5 ov), 2-28 (Westley, 17.6 ov), 3-31 (Lawrence, 20.5 ov), 4-60 (Browne, 28.5 ov), 5-86 (ten Doeschate, 34.1 ov), 6-139 (Pepper, 47.6 ov), 7-140 (Harmer, 48.4 ov), 8-157 (Siddle, 55.5 ov), 9-208 (Porter, 64.3 ov), 10-226 (Cook, 70.3 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Morkel	20	3	68	3	-	1	88
Curran	20	8	46	2	-	1	99
Clarke	17	3	47	4	-	-	78
Virdi	8.3	1	36	1	-	-	35
McKerr	5	1	9	0	2	-	26

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RJ Burns	not out	2	4	3	-	-
MD Stoneman	not out	0	0	3	-	-
D Elgar	did not bat
RS Patel	did not bat
+BT Foakes	did not bat
WG Jacks	did not bat
R Clarke	did not bat
TK Curran	did not bat
M Morkel	did not bat
C McKerr	did not bat
GS Virdi	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 3 minutes, 0.4 overs)	2

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Harmer	0.4	0	2	0	-	-	3

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> Surrey full substitute: RS Patel for OJD Pope (joined up with England Test squad on Day 3)
--> Surrey first innings: 50 in 16 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 100 in 31.3 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 150 in 48.3 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 200 in 74.4 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 250 in 92.4 overs
--> Surrey first innings: 300 in 108.1 overs
--> Surrey score at 110 overs in the first innings was 305-6
--> Surrey first innings: 350 in 118.4 overs
--> Essex first innings: 50 in 20.4 overs
--> Essex first innings: 100 in 33.2 overs
--> Essex second innings: 50 in 26 overs
--> Essex second innings: 100 in 36.5 overs
--> Essex second innings: 150 in 51.4 overs
--> Essex second innings: 200 in 62.1 overs
--> RJ Burns (1) 50 in 109 balls with 8 fours
--> RJ Burns (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 39
--> D Elgar (1) 50 in 93 balls with 5 fours
--> D Elgar (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> R Clarke (1) 50 in 64 balls with 7 fours and 2 sixes
--> RS Bopara (2) 50 in 76 balls with 3 fours
--> R Clarke reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed SR Harmer, his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> R Clarke reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed RS Bopara, his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings

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