a673	Essex v Northamptonshire
	John Player League 1972
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 14th May 1972 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 41 runs
Points	Essex 4; Northamptonshire 0
Umpires	F Jakeman, PB Wight

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
BEA Edmeades	c Steele b Willey	22
*+B Taylor	b Dye	12
KWR Fletcher	c Steele b Crump	4
B Ward	lbw b Bedi	3
KD Boyce	not out	93
S Turner	run out	8
GJ Saville	run out	8
RNS Hobbs	not out	0
KR Pont	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	9
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 35 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-33, 3-40, 4-70, 5-104, 6-140

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Dye	8	1	28	1	-	-	48.00	3.50
Bailey	8	0	17	0	-	-	-	2.12
Crump	5	1	14	1	-	-	30.00	2.80
Bedi	6	0	26	1	-	-	36.00	4.33
Willey	8	0	65	1	-	-	48.00	8.12

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Northamptonshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
G Cook	c Fletcher b Turner	17
WJP Stewart	c Taylor b Boyce	5
DS Steele	lbw b Edmeades	19
Mushtaq Mohammad	c Fletcher b Edmeades	6
*PJ Watts	c Saville b Edmeades	9
P Willey	b Lever	21
BS Crump	c Turner b Lever	9
+G Sharp	not out	9
RR Bailey	run out	4
BS Bedi	c Taylor b Turner	8
JCJ Dye	not out	0
Extras	(5 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)	11
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 35 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-26, 3-39, 4-58, 5-63, 6-85, 7-95, 8-103, 9-116

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Boyce	8	0	27	1	-	-	48.00	3.38
Lever	8	1	29	2	-	-	24.00	3.62
Edmeades	8	2	21	3	-	-	16.00	2.62
Turner	8	1	19	2	-	-	24.00	2.38
East	3	0	11	0	-	-	-	3.67

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Notes
--> The match was reduced to 35 overs per side
--> P Willey reached 50 wickets in List A matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex innings

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