f33064 cc15725	Gloucestershire v Essex
	Schweppes County Championship 1980
Venue	Wagon Works Ground, Gloucester on 31st May, 2nd, 3rd June 1980 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Gloucestershire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Essex 8 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	RS Herman, A Jepson
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 117/0 (Denness 30*, Gooch 84*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Stovold	c Smith b Pringle	60
Sadiq Mohammad	c Smith b Pringle	25
Zaheer Abbas	c Gooch b Pringle	9
AJ Hignell	lbw b Lever	44
*MJ Procter	b Lever	13
MW Stovold	b Phillip	11
MD Partridge	b Lever	28
DA Graveney	not out	11
+AJ Brassington	c Hardie b Lever	0
BM Brain	c McEwan b East	11
JH Childs	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 70 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-83, 2-96, 3-97, 4-114, 5-138, 6-185, 7-200, 8-200, 9-213

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	24	2	83	4	-	-
Phillip	16	2	55	1	-	-
Pringle	10	1	34	3	-	-
Acfield	13	2	25	0	-	-
East	7	3	15	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Denness	st Brassington b Childs	87
GA Gooch	st Brassington b Procter	134
KS McEwan	c Brassington b Graveney	22
*KWR Fletcher	b Childs	8
BR Hardie	b Childs	34
N Phillip	st Brassington b Childs	0
RE East	b Childs	8
+N Smith	b Childs	4
DR Pringle	lbw b Brain	22
JK Lever	not out	8
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(6 lb, 2 w)	8
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 93.4 overs)	335
Fall of wickets:
1-197, 2-235, 3-252, 4-261, 5-261, 6-281, 7-289, 8-310, 9-335 (93.4 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Brain	19.4	4	55	1	-	-
Procter	15	4	39	1	-	-
Partridge	3	0	14	0	-	-
Graveney	33	6	129	1	-	-
Childs	23	3	90	6	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
Sadiq Mohammad	not out	55
AW Stovold	c Gooch b East	10
Zaheer Abbas	b East	2
AJ Hignell	not out	18
*MJ Procter	did not bat
MW Stovold	did not bat
MD Partridge	did not bat
DA Graveney	did not bat
+AJ Brassington	did not bat
BM Brain	did not bat
JH Childs	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(2 wickets, 44 overs)	88
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-40

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	4	3	5	0	-	-
Phillip	2	0	2	0	-	-
Pringle	3	0	8	0	-	-
Acfield	17	8	20	0	-	-
East	18	2	50	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> AJ Hignell (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 30
--> BM Brain (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> GA Gooch (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 106
--> DR Pringle achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Gloucestershire first innings (previous best was 0-9)

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