f36492 cc16978	Essex v Middlesex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 6th, 7th, 8th August 1986 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 92 runs
Points	Essex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Middlesex 3 (Bowling 3)
Umpires	D Lloyd, RA White
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 382/8 (Lever 3*, Childs 3*; 100 overs)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 142/5 (Slack 89*, Downton 2*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	c Radley b Cowans	21
JP Stephenson	c Brown b Sykes	54
PJ Prichard	lbw b Hughes	18
AR Border	c Butcher b Sykes	45
AW Lilley	b Daniel	87			9	2
*KWR Fletcher	st Downton b Sykes	91
+ND Burns	b Sykes	29
NA Foster	b Hughes	3
JK Lever	not out	3
JH Childs	not out	3
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 9 lb, 11 nb)	28
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 100 overs)	382
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-62, 3-141, 4-156, 5-323, 6-367, 7-376, 8-378

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Daniel	21	1	73	1	-	-
Cowans	21	6	54	1	-	-
Hughes	24	2	93	2	-	-
Sykes	26	4	102	4	-	-
Slack	8	1	43	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJT Miller	b Lever	0
WN Slack	c Hardie b Lever	15
KR Brown	lbw b Foster	32
RO Butcher	c Burns b Foster	3
*CT Radley	c Burns b Foster	14
JD Carr	b Lever	11
+PR Downton	st Burns b Childs	15
JF Sykes	not out	12
SP Hughes	b Childs	0
WW Daniel	b Foster	0
NG Cowans	b Foster	7
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 43.2 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-33, 3-38, 4-51, 5-69, 6-90, 7-100, 8-106, 9-107, 10-116 (43.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	12	4	35	3	-	-
Foster	17.2	2	51	5	-	-
Childs	14	5	24	2	-	-

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Middlesex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJT Miller	c Hardie b Lever	5
WN Slack	c Prichard b Foster	92
KR Brown	c Prichard b Childs	16
RO Butcher	lbw b Foster	3
*CT Radley	lbw b Childs	9
JD Carr	b Acfield	12
+PR Downton	lbw b Foster	2
JF Sykes	c Border b Foster	26
SP Hughes	b Childs	2
WW Daniel	st Burns b Childs	1
NG Cowans	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 70.1 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-48, 3-62, 4-96, 5-137, 6-143, 7-162, 8-173, 9-173, 10-174 (70.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	14	2	40	1	-	-
Foster	20	4	56	4	-	-
Childs	27.1	8	64	4	-	-
Acfield	9	2	9	1	-	-

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Notes
--> PJ Prichard (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 14
--> AW Lilley (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 77
--> ND Burns (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> ND Burns (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches
--> WW Daniel (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> JF Sykes achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-58)
--> JF Sykes achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-58)
--> NA Foster reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> NA Foster reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Middlesex second innings

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