f36998 cc17078	Surrey v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1987
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 23rd, 25th, 26th May 1987 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Surrey 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Essex 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	R Julian, KJ Lyons
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 16/1 (Redpath 1*, Topley 2*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NJ Falkner	c Fletcher b Lever	0
DJ Bicknell	lbw b Pringle	39
MA Lynch	c Redpath b Lever	19
TE Jesty	lbw b Topley	29
+DM Ward	c Hardie b Pringle	7
*IA Greig	c East b Pringle	29
DJ Thomas	c East b Childs	40
CK Bullen	b Pringle	0
KT Medlycott	not out	74		165
ST Clarke	c Pringle b Topley	5
MP Bicknell	not out	9
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb)	9
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 100 overs)	260
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-28, 3-79, 4-97, 5-112, 6-147, 7-149, 8-199, 9-214

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	19	3	63	2	-	-
Pringle	33	12	79	4	-	-
Topley	24	3	84	2	-	-
Miller	8	2	12	0	-	-
Childs	16	9	13	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Gladwin	lbw b Clarke	0
I Redpath	c Clarke b MP Bicknell	16
TD Topley	c Jesty b Clarke	12
BR Hardie	b Clarke	2
*KWR Fletcher	b Clarke	15
G Miller	c Medlycott b Greig	7
DR Pringle	c Lynch b Jesty	21
AW Lilley	c DJ Bicknell b Clarke	28
+DE East	c Bullen b Clarke	6
JK Lever	not out	11
JH Childs	c Medlycott b Clarke	0
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 45 overs)	124
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-24, 3-27, 4-40, 5-58, 6-58, 7-96, 8-107, 9-124, 10-124 (45 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	17	6	31	7	-	-
MP Bicknell	11	4	26	1	-	-
Greig	4	0	23	1	-	-
Thomas	9	2	30	0	-	-
Jesty	4	0	9	1	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
C Gladwin	c Lynch b Greig	30
I Redpath	c Ward b MP Bicknell	13
BR Hardie	b Clarke	53
*KWR Fletcher	c Lynch b Thomas	30
G Miller	c Ward b Thomas	4
DR Pringle	not out	7
AW Lilley	not out	8
TD Topley	did not bat
+DE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 13 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	28
Total	(5 wickets, 51 overs)	173
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-51, 3-128, 4-132, 5-155

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	12	4	41	1	-	-
MP Bicknell	8	2	23	1	-	-
Greig	4	0	18	1	-	-
Thomas	15	2	54	2	-	-
Medlycott	8	4	11	0	-	-
Bullen	4	4	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> KT Medlycott (1) passed his previous highest score of 61 in County Championship matches
--> KT Medlycott (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> DR Pringle reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> TD Topley reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> ST Clarke achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 7-34)
--> ST Clarke achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 7-53)

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