f30628 cc14875	Essex v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1975
Venue	Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea on 25th, 26th June 1975 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 10 wickets
Points	Essex 16 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Gloucestershire 4 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	C Cook, KE Palmer
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 191/6 (East 7*, Boyce 4*; 53 overs)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	c Smith b Boyce	2
AW Stovold	b Turner	10
Zaheer Abbas	c Turner b Boyce	33
RDV Knight	lbw b Boyce	1
DR Shepherd	c Hobbs b Lever	29
JC Foat	c Smith b Turner	1
*AS Brown	c Hobbs b Boyce	35
DA Graveney	c Hardie b Lever	3
+AJ Brassington	c Smith b Lever	4
JH Shackleton	c Smith b Boyce	11
J Davey	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 6 nb, 5 w)	16
Total	(all out, 55.4 overs)	145
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-25, 3-38, 4-57, 5-58, 6-107, 7-124, 8-133, 9-145, 10-145 (55.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	23	4	58	5	-	-
Lever	17.4	6	22	3	-	-
Turner	8	0	33	2	-	-
Edmeades	4	0	5	0	-	-
Gooch	3	1	11	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	b Shackleton	64
BR Hardie	b Davey	5
*KWR Fletcher	b Brown	62
GA Gooch	lbw b Davey	21
KS McEwan	lbw b Brown	10
S Turner	lbw b Brown	9
RE East	c Brassington b Davey	12
KD Boyce	lbw b Davey	7
+N Smith	b Davey	4
RNS Hobbs	b Brown	14
JK Lever	not out	5
Extras	(4 lb, 5 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 66.1 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-108, 3-154, 4-162, 5-177, 6-184, 7-191, 8-195, 9-202, 10-222 (66.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davey	24	3	77	5	-	-
Shackleton	17	5	40	1	-	-
Brown	16.1	3	55	4	-	-
Knight	9	0	41	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	c Smith b Turner	41
AW Stovold	lbw b Boyce	3
Zaheer Abbas	c and b Boyce	5
RDV Knight	c Hardie b Boyce	0
DR Shepherd	lbw b Lever	30
JC Foat	c Hobbs b Boyce	1
*AS Brown	lbw b Lever	51
DA Graveney	lbw b Lever	4
+AJ Brassington	c Smith b Boyce	2
JH Shackleton	c Hobbs b Boyce	14
J Davey	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 13 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 57.2 overs)	167
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-12, 3-12, 4-80, 5-89, 6-99, 7-122, 8-132, 9-167, 10-167 (57.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	21.2	5	55	6	-	-
Lever	20	6	63	3	-	-
Turner	12	6	14	1	-	-
East	4	1	19	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BEA Edmeades	not out	62
BR Hardie	not out	25
*KWR Fletcher	did not bat
GA Gooch	did not bat
KS McEwan	did not bat
S Turner	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
KD Boyce	did not bat
+N Smith	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(no wicket, 20.2 overs)	91

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Davey	7	2	27	0	-	-
Shackleton	4	0	12	0	-	-
Knight	5	0	31	0	-	-
Sadiq Mohammad	3.2	1	17	0	-	-
Stovold	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 22500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 27

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