f29279 cc14423	Essex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1972
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 9th, 10th, 11th August 1972 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 2 (Batting 2); Worcestershire 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	A Jepson, R Julian
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 2/0 (Headley 2*, Turner 0*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (1) 303/9 (Holder 1*, Pridgeon 1*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	c Ormrod b Gifford	16
GJ Saville	lbw b Holder	92
KWR Fletcher	b Holder	25
B Ward	lbw b Holder	0
KD Boyce	b Wilkinson	6
KR Pont	lbw b Gifford	1
*+B Taylor	b Holder	0
S Turner	c Gifford b Holder	10
RNS Hobbs	b Gifford	4
RE East	not out	89
JK Lever	c and b Wilkinson	21
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 112.1 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-124, 3-124, 4-135, 5-139, 6-140, 7-157, 8-158, 9-186, 10-275 (112.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	34	6	93	5	-	-
Pridgeon	13	3	42	0	-	-
Wilkinson	32.1	9	70	2	-	-
Gifford	33	12	59	3	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c Boyce b Turner	18
GM Turner	c and b Boyce	154
JM Parker	c East b Boyce	91
JA Ormrod	lbw b Boyce	0
PJ Stimpson	c East b Lever	10
TJ Yardley	lbw b Boyce	8
KW Wilkinson	lbw b Boyce	0
+HG Wilcock	c and b Lever	1
*N Gifford	b Lever	4
VA Holder	not out	1
AP Pridgeon	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 6 nb)	15
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 103 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-264, 3-266, 4-284, 5-292, 6-292, 7-297, 8-301, 9-301

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	25	6	52	5	-	-
Lever	21	4	63	3	-	-
Turner	19	5	46	1	-	-
East	20	5	57	0	-	-
Hobbs	14	2	60	0	-	-
Edmeades	4	0	10	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	c Wilkinson b Holder	18
GJ Saville	c Wilcock b Gifford	50
KWR Fletcher	lbw b Wilkinson	41
B Ward	lbw b Pridgeon	10
KD Boyce	c Gifford b Wilkinson	6
KR Pont	not out	75
*+B Taylor	b Parker	21
S Turner	not out	2
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 70 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-110, 3-110, 4-119, 5-152, 6-217

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Holder	8	3	11	1	-	-
Pridgeon	14	1	42	1	-	-
Wilkinson	23	5	77	2	-	-
Gifford	19	5	51	1	-	-
Ormrod	4	0	28	0	-	-
Parker	2	0	14	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RGA Headley	c Turner b Boyce	2
GM Turner	b Boyce	4
JM Parker	not out	39
JA Ormrod	run out	22
PJ Stimpson	not out	9
TJ Yardley	did not bat
KW Wilkinson	did not bat
+HG Wilcock	did not bat
*N Gifford	did not bat
VA Holder	did not bat
AP Pridgeon	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb, 9 w)	17
Total	(3 wickets, 33 overs)	93
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-12, 3-66

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	5	1	8	2	-	-
Lever	4	0	8	0	-	-
Turner	5	2	12	0	-	-
East	2	0	5	0	-	-
Hobbs	3	2	2	0	-	-
Fletcher	10	2	36	0	-	-
Ward	4	2	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> GJ Saville (1) passed his previous highest score of 77 in County Championship matches
--> GJ Saville (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> RE East (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in First-Class matches
--> RE East (1) passed his previous highest score of 59 in County Championship matches
--> JM Parker (1) passed his previous highest score of 79 in County Championship matches
--> JM Parker (1) equalled his previous highest score of 91 in First-Class matches
--> KR Pont (2) passed his previous highest score of 35 in County Championship matches
--> KR Pont (2) passed his previous highest score of 35 in First-Class matches
--> S Turner reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings

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