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f43094 cc18841	Middlesex v Northamptonshire
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 29th, 30th, 31st May, 2nd June 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by an innings and 57 runs
Points	Middlesex 24 (Batting 4, Bowling 4); Northamptonshire 3 (Batting 1, Bowling 2)
Umpires	JD Bond, R Julian
Scorers	AC Kingston (Northamptonshire), MJ Smith (Middlesex)
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 400/2 (Ramprakash 109, Gatting 102)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (1) 165/4 (Curran 57, Taylor 7)
Close of play day 3	Northamptonshire (2) 168/6 (Capel 23, Snape 19)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Kallis	c Snape b Curran	121	162		22	-
PN Weekes	c Snape b Curran	41	69		7	-
*MR Ramprakash	lbw b Follett	111	249		16	-
MW Gatting	b Taylor	108	177		14	-
JC Pooley	lbw b Taylor	2	15		-	-
+KR Brown	not out	61	106		5	1
SP Moffat	lbw b Taylor	0	1		-	-
RL Johnson	run out	29	46		5	-
JP Hewitt	lbw b Penberthy	0	1		-	-
ARC Fraser	c Curran b Taylor	20	40		2	-
PCR Tufnell	c Montgomerie b Follett	0	2		-	-
Extras	(12 lb, 14 nb, 12 w)	38
Total	(all out, 143.3 overs)	531
Fall of wickets:
1-107 (Weekes), 2-219 (Kallis), 3-406 (Gatting), 4-412 (Ramprakash), 5-412 (Pooley), 6-412 (Moffat), 7-476 (Johnson), 8-477 (Hewitt), 9-529 (Fraser), 10-531 (Tufnell, 143.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Taylor	41	13	99	4	-	-
Follett	24.3	1	123	2	-	-
Capel	9	1	62	0	-	-
Curran	23	5	67	2	-	-
Penberthy	24	3	80	1	-	-
Snape	15	2	60	0	-	-
Bailey	7	0	28	0	-	-

Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Roberts	c Moffat b Tufnell	21	80		4	-
RR Montgomerie	lbw b Hewitt	0	8		-	-
*RJ Bailey	c Moffat b Tufnell	44	63		8	-
KM Curran	not out	89	145		9	1
AL Penberthy	c Brown b Hewitt	27	96		4	-
JP Taylor	c Weekes b Hewitt	7	30		-	-
DJ Capel	c Gatting b Hewitt	4	6		1	-
TC Walton	lbw b Hewitt	8	7		2	-
JN Snape	c Gatting b Johnson	2	23		-	-
+D Ripley	lbw b Johnson	0	6		-	-
D Follett	b Johnson	0	11		-	-
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb, 10 w)	14
Total	(all out, 79 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Montgomerie), 2-63 (Bailey), 3-72 (Roberts), 4-146 (Penberthy), 5-169 (Taylor), 6-185 (Capel), 7-195 (Walton), 8-204 (Snape), 9-208 (Ripley), 10-216 (Follett, 79 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fraser	15	6	30	0	-	-
Hewitt	20	5	59	5	4	-
Johnson	22	5	70	3	1	-
Weekes	8	2	33	0	-	-
Tufnell	14	4	22	2	-	1

Northamptonshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DJ Roberts	c Brown b Kallis	42	144		5	-
RR Montgomerie	lbw b Johnson	14	35		1	-
*RJ Bailey	c Weekes b Kallis	23	86		3	-
KM Curran	c Kallis b Tufnell	23	53		2	-
AL Penberthy	c Kallis b Tufnell	8	36		1	-
DJ Capel	c Weekes b Hewitt	42	136		6	-
TC Walton	lbw b Tufnell	4	4		1	-
JN Snape	c Brown b Fraser	24	108		3	-
+D Ripley	not out	51	70		9	-
JP Taylor	c Brown b Johnson	6	20		1	-
D Follett	st Brown b Tufnell	3	17		-	-
Extras	(3 b, 11 lb, 4 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 117.5 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-39 (Montgomerie), 2-82 (Bailey), 3-93 (Roberts), 4-121 (Penberthy), 5-130 (Curran), 6-134 (Walton), 7-186 (Snape), 8-224 (Capel), 9-239 (Taylor), 10-258 (Follett, 117.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fraser	21	6	35	1	-	-
Hewitt	12	3	33	1	-	-
Weekes	16	2	37	0	-	-
Tufnell	39.5	16	64	4	-	-
Johnson	20	8	55	2	-	-
Kallis	9	3	20	2	-	-

Notes
--> Middlesex score at 120 overs in the first innings was 435-6
--> JH Kallis (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in County Championship matches
--> JH Kallis (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> MR Ramprakash (1) passed 13500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 25
--> MW Gatting (1) passed 24000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 45
--> ARC Fraser (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 15
--> KM Curran (2) passed 14000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 7
--> D Ripley (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> D Follett made his debut for Northamptonshire in County Championship matches
--> D Follett made his debut for Northamptonshire in first-class matches
--> JP Hewitt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Northamptonshire first innings (previous best was 4-24)
--> JP Hewitt achieved his first five wickets in an innings in first-class matches in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> JP Hewitt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire first innings (previous best was 4-24)
--> JP Hewitt achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> JH Kallis reached 50 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings