f38274 cc17602	Essex v Surrey
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1989
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 29th, 30th, 31st August, 1st September 1989 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Surrey won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 2 wickets
Points	Essex 22 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Surrey 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
Umpires	MJ Kitchen, BJ Meyer
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 225/8 (MP Bicknell 19*, Boiling 0*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (2) 36/2 (Clinton 15*, Thorpe 3*)
Close of play day 3	Essex (2) 143/4 (Hardie 35*, Topley 7*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Bicknell	lbw b Foster	0
GS Clinton	lbw b Lever	0
+AJ Stewart	c Garnham b Waugh	120	228		21	-
GP Thorpe	c Hussain b Foster	5
MA Lynch	c Waugh b Childs	40
*IA Greig	lbw b Waugh	8
KT Medlycott	lbw b Topley	3
MA Feltham	c Hussain b Foster	11
MP Bicknell	c Hussain b Lever	32
J Boiling	not out	6
AJ Murphy	c Garnham b Foster	4
Extras	(6 b, 12 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	21
Total	(all out, 96.4 overs)	250
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-6, 3-40, 4-133, 5-180, 6-193, 7-193, 8-213, 9-241, 10-250 (96.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	28.4	12	50	4	-	-
Lever	19	3	64	2	-	-
Topley	23	6	60	1	-	-
Waugh	12	2	34	2	-	-
Childs	14	10	24	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BR Hardie	lbw b Feltham	23
AW Lilley	lbw b MP Bicknell	21
PJ Prichard	c Greig b MP Bicknell	2
ME Waugh	c Clinton b Murphy	40
N Hussain	lbw b Murphy	19
N Shahid	lbw b MP Bicknell	52			7	-
+MA Garnham	c Lynch b MP Bicknell	16
NA Foster	not out	12
TD Topley	lbw b MP Bicknell	2
JK Lever	b Murphy	0
JH Childs	c Clinton b MP Bicknell	0
Extras	(1 b, 11 lb, 8 nb)	20
Total	(all out, 69.5 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-50, 3-52, 4-98, 5-133, 6-179, 7-191, 8-195, 9-204, 10-207 (69.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MP Bicknell	20.5	6	55	6	-	-
Murphy	23	5	70	3	-	-
Feltham	14	1	39	1	-	-
Medlycott	9	3	25	0	-	-
Greig	3	1	6	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Bicknell	b Lever	10
GS Clinton	c Shahid b Foster	15
+AJ Stewart	c Garnham b Lever	8
GP Thorpe	c Garnham b Waugh	55
MA Lynch	b Lever	12
*IA Greig	c Shahid b Foster	32
KT Medlycott	c Hardie b Lever	11
MA Feltham	b Lever	16
MP Bicknell	lbw b Lever	0
J Boiling	not out	2
AJ Murphy	b Lever	10
Extras	(7 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(all out, 80.2 overs)	183
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-23, 3-36, 4-87, 5-141, 6-141, 7-170, 8-170, 9-171, 10-183 (80.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Foster	24	8	41	2	-	-
Lever	23.2	8	48	7	-	-
Topley	17	5	58	0	-	-
Waugh	8	2	18	1	-	-
Childs	8	4	11	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*BR Hardie	lbw b Feltham	48
AW Lilley	lbw b MP Bicknell	18
PJ Prichard	lbw b MP Bicknell	0
ME Waugh	c Lynch b Murphy	8
N Hussain	c Stewart b Medlycott	70	89		12	-
TD Topley	c and b Feltham	17
N Shahid	lbw b Medlycott	31
+MA Garnham	not out	22
JK Lever	c Thorpe b Medlycott	0
NA Foster	not out	0
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(8 wickets, 76 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-28, 3-39, 4-136, 5-166, 6-175, 7-226, 8-226

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
MP Bicknell	25	5	74	2	-	-
Murphy	23	5	51	1	-	-
Feltham	16	3	50	2	-	-
Medlycott	6	1	13	3	-	-
Greig	5	0	23	0	-	-
Boiling	1	0	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JK Lever made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JK Lever made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> AJ Stewart (1) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> MA Lynch (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 19
--> N Shahid (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in First-Class matches
--> N Shahid (1) passed his previous highest score of 40 in County Championship matches
--> GP Thorpe (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 39
--> N Hussain (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 62
--> KT Medlycott reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings

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