f28196 cc13910	Essex v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1970
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 13th, 14th, 15th May 1970 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Essex won by 88 runs
Points	Essex 17 (Batting 4, Bowling 3); Northamptonshire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	R Aspinall, AE Fagg
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 22/0 (Prideaux 13*, Lightfoot 7*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 49/2 (Saville 9*, Lever 0*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	b Sarfraz Nawaz	0
*+B Taylor	b Crump	6
GJ Saville	run out	69
KWR Fletcher	c Prideaux b Sarfraz Nawaz	10
G Barker	c Watts b Sarfraz Nawaz	30
KD Boyce	c sub b Mushtaq Mohammad	38
S Turner	c Mushtaq Mohammad b Sarfraz Nawaz	10
RNS Hobbs	not out	83
RE East	c Steele b Mushtaq Mohammad	43
JK Lever	not out	11
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 95 overs)	314
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-8, 3-31, 4-86, 5-154, 6-159, 7-169, 8-252

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	27	4	108	4	-	-
Crump	21	7	59	1	-	-
Breakwell	7	2	18	0	-	-
Watts	6	1	18	0	-	-
Willey	5	0	21	0	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	26	7	63	2	-	-
Steele	3	2	13	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RM Prideaux	b Turner	34
A Lightfoot	b Acfield	37
HM Ackerman	c Taylor b Turner	11
Mushtaq Mohammad	st Taylor b East	48
PJ Watts	c Taylor b Turner	2
DS Steele	c Saville b East	26
P Willey	c Taylor b Boyce	50
+LA Johnson	b Turner	3
BS Crump	b East	8
D Breakwell	not out	27
Sarfraz Nawaz	not out	7
Extras	(6 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)	15
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 103 overs)	268
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-83, 3-87, 4-93, 5-167, 6-168, 7-187, 8-213, 9-255

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	15	1	52	1	-	-
Lever	13	2	51	0	-	-
Hobbs	9	3	28	0	-	-
Turner	30	6	53	4	-	-
Acfield	17	9	9	1	-	-
East	19	1	60	3	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	lbw b Crump	15
*+B Taylor	b Sarfraz Nawaz	25
GJ Saville	b Sarfraz Nawaz	23
JK Lever	b Crump	12
KWR Fletcher	b Crump	5
G Barker	b Mushtaq Mohammad	36
KD Boyce	c Lightfoot b Mushtaq Mohammad	20
S Turner	c Ackerman b Crump	1
RNS Hobbs	not out	22
RE East	b Mushtaq Mohammad	18
DL Acfield	lbw b Mushtaq Mohammad	4
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 64.5 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-47, 3-71, 4-78, 5-95, 6-132, 7-147, 8-151, 9-174, 10-194 (64.5 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sarfraz Nawaz	17	4	55	2	-	-
Crump	27	7	63	4	-	-
Breakwell	1	0	7	0	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	19.5	3	56	4	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HM Ackerman	c Hobbs b Boyce	0
*RM Prideaux	b Boyce	0
A Lightfoot	b Acfield	44
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Hobbs b Turner	34
PJ Watts	c Edmeades b Acfield	6
P Willey	not out	26
D Breakwell	c Taylor b Acfield	3
+LA Johnson	b East	11
DS Steele	b East	0
BS Crump	lbw b Hobbs	9
Sarfraz Nawaz	lbw b Acfield	9
Extras	(8 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 51.5 overs)	152
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-7, 3-77, 4-79, 5-91, 6-99, 7-119, 8-121, 9-137, 10-152 (51.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	8	1	27	2	-	-
Lever	4	0	16	0	-	-
Hobbs	5	1	8	1	-	-
Turner	10	1	30	1	-	-
Acfield	17.5	5	34	4	-	-
East	7	1	27	2	-	-

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Notes
--> GJ Saville (1) passed his previous highest score of 68 in County Championship matches
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> RE East (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> DL Acfield (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> Sarfraz Nawaz achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-76)
--> RNS Hobbs reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings

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