Northants vs Essex, at Chelmsford, Apr 16 2008 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
Chelmsford, April 16 - 19, 2008, County Championship Division Two
Northamptonshire 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Nel | 18 | 76 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 23.68 | |||
| b Nel | 0 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| b Bopara | 60 | 116 | 168 | 8 | 0 | 51.72 | |||
| lbw b Bopara | 19 | 29 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 65.51 | |||
| lbw b Bopara | 25 | 74 | 93 | 3 | 0 | 33.78 | |||
| not out | 72 | 102 | 165 | 11 | 0 | 70.58 | |||
| lbw b Wright | 28 | 42 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| c †Foster b Middlebrook | 35 | 64 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 54.68 | |||
| c Chopra b Middlebrook | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c Wright b Masters | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |||
| c †Foster b Nel | 10 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| Extras | (b 4, lb 2, nb 4) | 10 | |||||||
| Total | 91 Ov (RR: 3.07) | 280 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-3 (Alex Wakely), 2-43 (Stephen Peters), 3-76 (David Sales), 4-123 (Rob White), 5-146 (Riki Wessels), 6-203 (Niall O'Brien), 7-255 (Steven Crook), 8-255 (David Wigley), 9-259 (Shaun Bailey), 10-280 (Jason Brown) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 5 | 64 | 3 | 2.66 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | 9 | 55 | 1 | 2.20 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 2 | 74 | 1 | 4.35 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 3.54 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1.42 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 4.57 | - | 0 | 0 |
Essex 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c Bailey b Wigley | 1 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | |||
| c Sales b Bailey | 171 | 342 | 452 | 23 | 0 | 50.00 | |||
| c Wakely b Wigley | 14 | 65 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 21.53 | |||
| c †O'Brien b Klusener | 150 | 241 | 285 | 19 | 1 | 62.24 | |||
| not out | 80 | 101 | 125 | 12 | 0 | 79.20 | |||
| lbw b Bailey | 28 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 103.70 | |||
| not out | 25 | 40 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 62.50 | |||
| Extras | (b 3, lb 10, nb 16, w 5) | 34 | |||||||
| Total | 138 Ov (RR: 3.64) | 503/5d | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-4 (Varun Chopra), 2-57 (Tom Westley), 3-351 (Ravi Bopara), 4-368 (Jason Gallian), 5-402 (Ryan ten Doeschate) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 7 | 105 | 2 | 3.28 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 9 | 94 | 0 | 3.48 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 25 | 8 | 74 | 1 | 2.96 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 25 | 2 | 119 | 2 | 4.76 | - | 5 | 6 | |
| 28 | 5 | 94 | 0 | 3.35 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
Northamptonshire 2nd InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b Masters | 21 | 44 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 47.72 | |||
| c Gallian b Bopara | 53 | 145 | 291 | 8 | 0 | 36.55 | |||
| b Masters | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| lbw b Masters | 0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| lbw b Bopara | 5 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 22.72 | |||
| c Gallian b Masters | 92 | 153 | 341 | 10 | 0 | 60.13 | |||
| c Bopara b Wright | 12 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 32.43 | |||
| lbw b ten Doeschate | 33 | 49 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 67.34 | |||
| lbw b ten Doeschate | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| b ten Doeschate | 15 | 32 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 46.87 | |||
| not out | 1 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 | |||
| Extras | (lb 2, nb 2, w 1) | 5 | |||||||
| Total | 84.4 Ov (RR: 2.79) | 237 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-21 (Stephen Peters), 2-25 (Rob White), 3-29 (Riki Wessels), 4-38 (David Sales), 5-119 (Alex Wakely), 6-147 (Niall O'Brien), 7-195 (Steven Crook), 8-195 (David Wigley), 9-219 (Shaun Bailey), 10-237 (Lance Klusener) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 2.52 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 23.4 | 9 | 69 | 4 | 2.91 | - | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 4.83 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 2.66 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 2.25 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 2.87 | - | 0 | 1 |
Essex 2nd Innings (T: 15 runs)
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| not out | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 | |||
| c Peters b Bailey | 4 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 | |||
| not out | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - | |||
| Extras | (nb 2, w 2) | 4 | |||||||
| Total | 2.1 Ov (RR: 6.92) | 15/1 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-14 (Jason Gallian) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6.00 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8.00 | - | 2 | 1 |
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Close of Play
Wed, 16 Apr
day 1 - Essex 1st innings 4/0 (Varun Chopra 1*, Jason Gallian 1*, 3 ov)Thu, 17 Apr
day 2 - Essex 1st innings 323/2 (Jason Gallian 146*, Ravi Bopara 137*, 99 ov)Fri, 18 Apr
day 3 - Northants 2nd innings 42/4 (Alex Wakely 13*, Lance Klusener 3*, 29 ov)Sat, 19 Apr
day 4 - Essex 2nd innings 15/1 (2.1 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
Day 2
Essex 1st innings
JER Gallian 100 in 295 mins off 220 balls, 14x4
RS Bopara 100 in 167 mins off 164 balls, 14x4, 1x6
Match Details
TossEssex, elected to field first
Season2008
Hours of play (local time)11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days16,17,18,19 April 2008 - day (4-day match)
FC debut
Umpires
PointsEssex 22, Northamptonshire 3