f42534 cc18754	Somerset v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1996
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 8th, 9th, 10th August 1996 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 11 runs
Points	Somerset 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4); Essex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	GI Burgess, TE Jesty
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 417/6 (Gooch 186*, Ilott 1*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 7/0 (Lathwell 7*, Trescothick 0*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Gooch	c Trescothick b Rose	201	287	423	33	4
AP Grayson	b Kerr	14	51	79	2	-
*PJ Prichard	c and b Batty	23	49	54	4	-
SG Law	c Harden b van Troost	63	65	75	14	-
SD Peters	c Parsons b van Troost	4	10	8	-	-
+RJ Rollins	b Batty	10	20	16	2	-
RC Irani	c Harden b Kerr	87	136	141	11	2
MC Ilott	b van Troost	13	16	43	-	-
NF Williams	c Harden b van Troost	11	10	13	2	-
AP Cowan	c Turner b Rose	4	11	15	-	-
PM Such	not out	5	3	6	-	-
Extras	(10 lb, 20 nb)	30
Total	(all out, 108 overs)	465
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Grayson), 2-118 (Prichard), 3-219 (Law), 4-229 (Peters), 5-244 (Rollins), 6-414 (Irani), 7-442 (Gooch), 8-452 (Ilott), 9-457 (Williams), 10-465 (Cowan)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
van Troost	20	2	90	4	-	4
Rose	26	5	100	2	-	-
Lee	20	2	74	0	-	2
Kerr	17	3	64	2	-	-
Batty	23	2	115	2	-	4
Parsons	2	0	12	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MN Lathwell	lbw b Williams	12	36	42	1	-
ME Trescothick	lbw b Such	31	55	68	4	-
*PD Bowler	c Law b Such	88	219	281	12	-
RJ Harden	b Cowan	41	87	100	6	-
KA Parsons	lbw b Such	24	57	73	4	-
S Lee	c Prichard b Such	18	21	23	4	-
+RJ Turner	b Such	0	1	1	-	-
GD Rose	c Gooch b Irani	12	38	40	1	-
JID Kerr	b Irani	0	1	1	-	-
JD Batty	not out	0	3	12	-	-
AP van Troost	b Such	4	10	7	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 8 nb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 87.2 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-38 (Lathwell), 2-59 (Trescothick), 3-132 (Harden), 4-195 (Parsons), 5-221 (Lee), 6-221 (Turner), 7-240 (Rose), 8-240 (Kerr), 9-242 (Bowler), 10-246 (van Troost)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilott	17	5	59	0	-	-
Williams	13	3	59	1	1	3
Cowan	10	5	31	1	-	1
Such	31.2	10	63	6	-	-
Grayson	4	1	8	0	-	-
Law	4	2	4	0	-	-
Irani	8	1	15	2	-	-

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Somerset second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MN Lathwell	c Gooch b Grayson	15	40	43	2	-
ME Trescothick	c Prichard b Such	9	22	39	1	-
*PD Bowler	c Peters b Such	16	68	83	1	-
RJ Harden	b Grayson	18	71	83	1	-
KA Parsons	b Grayson	5	14	17	1	-
S Lee	c Law b Such	36	72	76	4	1
+RJ Turner	not out	44	155	190	4	-
GD Rose	run out	46	99	92	7	-
JID Kerr	b Such	0	7	10	-	-
JD Batty	c Peters b Such	10	12	18	-	1
AP van Troost	b Such	0	1	1	-	-
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 93.3 overs)	208
Fall of wickets:
1-24 (Trescothick), 2-24 (Lathwell), 3-58 (Bowler), 4-58 (Harden), 5-69 (Parsons), 6-105 (Lee), 7-186 (Rose), 8-188 (Kerr), 9-208 (Batty), 10-208 (van Troost)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilott	5	1	19	0	-	-
Such	42.3	17	72	6	-	-
Grayson	30	12	56	3	-	-
Law	12	2	39	0	1	-
Irani	4	0	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> SD Peters made his debut in County Championship matches
--> PD Bowler (2) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> AP van Troost reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed MC Ilott, his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> PM Such reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed ME Trescothick, his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings

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