Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Scott Newman	c †Wessels b Phillips	23	26	40	3	0	88.46
Jonathan Batty †	c †Wessels b Nicholson	8	17	25	2	0	47.05
Mark Ramprakash	c †Wessels b Nicholson	51	73	87	9	0	69.86
Mark Butcher (c)	b Nicholson	30	73	96	4	0	41.09
Ali Brown	lbw b Nicholson	113	185	238	13	1	61.08
Rikki Clarke	b Ganguly	47	63	76	7	1	74.60
Azhar Mahmood	c Nicholson b Phillips	21	43	64	1	1	48.83
Ian Salisbury	run out	1	1	4	0	0	100.00
Mohammad Akram	lbw b Phillips	1	2	2	0	0	50.00
Neil Saker	c †Wessels b Pietersen	13	33	36	2	0	39.39
Nayan Doshi	not out	5	16	21	0	0	31.25
Extras	(lb 7, nb 8)	15
Total	88 Ov (RR: 3.72)	328
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Jonathan Batty), 2-41 (Scott Newman), 3-119 (Mark Ramprakash), 4-132 (Mark Butcher), 5-215 (Rikki Clarke), 6-273 (Azhar Mahmood), 7-274 (Ian Salisbury), 8-279 (Mohammad Akram), 9-310 (Neil Saker), 10-328 (Ali Brown)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Matthew Nicholson	24	5	84	4	3.50	-	-	-	0
Ben Phillips	20	1	59	3	2.95	-	-	-	1
Charl Pietersen	16	1	62	1	3.87	-	-	-	2
Sourav Ganguly	11	2	36	1	3.27	-	-	-	0
Jason Brown	8	1	47	0	5.87	-	-	-	0
Lance Klusener	9	0	33	0	3.66	-	-	-	1

Northamptonshire 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rob White	lbw b Azhar Mahmood	15	17	25	2	1	88.23
Bilal Shafayat	lbw b Mohammad Akram	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Usman Afzaal	not out	136	255	362	19	1	53.33
Sourav Ganguly	c †Batty b Azhar Mahmood	6	6	9	1	0	100.00
Charl Pietersen	c †Batty b Mohammad Akram	12	43	43	2	0	27.90
David Sales (c)	lbw b Saker	23	42	57	4	0	54.76
Lance Klusener	lbw b Salisbury	32	59	69	4	0	54.23
Riki Wessels †	c Butcher b Clarke	34	49	68	6	0	69.38
Ben Phillips	c †Batty b Salisbury	8	42	50	1	0	19.04
Matthew Nicholson	lbw b Salisbury	0	4	1	0	0	0.00
Jason Brown	b Mohammad Akram	6	20	22	1	0	30.00
Extras	(lb 19, nb 8, w 1)	28
Total	89.1 Ov (RR: 3.36)	300
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Bilal Shafayat), 2-27 (Rob White), 3-43 (Sourav Ganguly), 4-76 (Charl Pietersen), 5-124 (David Sales), 6-175 (Lance Klusener), 7-249 (Riki Wessels), 8-280 (Ben Phillips), 9-280 (Matthew Nicholson), 10-300 (Jason Brown)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Mohammad Akram	15.1	3	53	3	3.49	-	-	-	0	2
Azhar Mahmood	19	2	61	2	3.21	-	-	-	0	1
Rikki Clarke	8	2	22	1	2.75	-	-	-	0	1
Nayan Doshi	14	4	40	0	2.85	-	-	-	0	0
Ian Salisbury	22	5	67	3	3.04	-	-	-	0	0
Neil Saker	11	1	38	1	3.45	-	-	-	1	0

Surrey 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Scott Newman	b Nicholson	8	16	15	1	0	50.00
Jonathan Batty †	b Ganguly	133	263	316	11	4	50.57
Mark Ramprakash	c Nicholson b Brown	155	262	326	14	1	59.16
Mark Butcher (c)	c Klusener b Brown	4	8	8	1	0	50.00
Azhar Mahmood	c Sales b Phillips	52	57	79	5	2	91.22
Rikki Clarke	c Shafayat b Brown	10	9	7	1	1	111.11
Ali Brown	not out	44	41	52	4	2	107.31
Extras	(b 1, lb 7, nb 6, w 4)	18
Total	108.5 Ov (RR: 3.89)	424/6d
Did not bat: Mohammad Akram, Neil Saker, Ian Salisbury, Nayan Doshi
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Scott Newman), 2-295 (Jonathan Batty), 3-304 (Mark Butcher), 4-318 (Mark Ramprakash), 5-330 (Rikki Clarke), 6-424 (Azhar Mahmood)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Matthew Nicholson	14	1	31	1	2.21	-	-	-	0	0
Ben Phillips	16.5	3	55	1	3.26	-	-	-	1	0
Jason Brown	38	3	177	3	4.65	-	-	-	0	0
Charl Pietersen	23	3	75	0	3.26	-	-	-	3	0
Lance Klusener	4	0	23	0	5.75	-	-	-	0	3
Sourav Ganguly	10	2	29	1	2.90	-	-	-	0	0
Rob White	3	0	26	0	8.66	-	-	-	0	0

Northamptonshire 2nd Innings (T: 453 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Rob White	lbw b Azhar Mahmood	7	18	15	0	0	38.88
Bilal Shafayat	lbw b Azhar Mahmood	6	16	31	1	0	37.50
Usman Afzaal	b Mohammad Akram	0	2	2	0	0	0.00
Sourav Ganguly	c sub b Mohammad Akram	2	3	9	0	0	66.66
David Sales (c)	lbw b Salisbury	4	15	28	1	0	26.66
Lance Klusener	c Azhar Mahmood b Salisbury	58	77	93	10	0	75.32
Riki Wessels †	lbw b Doshi	22	28	34	4	0	78.57
Ben Phillips	c †Batty b Clarke	52	65	86	10	0	80.00
Matthew Nicholson	lbw b Mohammad Akram	0	10	11	0	0	0.00
Charl Pietersen	not out	39	58	73	8	0	67.24
Jason Brown	b Salisbury	10	29	28	1	0	34.48
Extras	(b 9, lb 4, nb 10)	23
Total	52.4 Ov (RR: 4.23)	223
Fall of wickets: 1-11 (Rob White), 2-12 (Usman Afzaal), 3-20 (Bilal Shafayat), 4-20 (Sourav Ganguly), 5-52 (David Sales), 6-97 (Riki Wessels), 7-125 (Lance Klusener), 8-140 (Matthew Nicholson), 9-181 (Ben Phillips), 10-223 (Jason Brown)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Mohammad Akram	14	4	49	3	3.50	-	-	-	3
Azhar Mahmood	7	2	36	2	5.14	-	-	-	1
Ian Salisbury	16.4	4	62	3	3.72	-	-	-	0
Rikki Clarke	8	2	30	1	3.75	-	-	-	1
Nayan Doshi	7	0	33	1	4.71	-	-	-	0

Close of Play

Fri, 14 Jul - day 1 - Northants 1st innings 61/3 (Usman Afzaal 28*, Charl Pietersen 2*, 14 ov)

Sat, 15 Jul - day 2 - Surrey 2nd innings 75/1 (Jonathan Batty 35*, Mark Ramprakash 28*, 28 ov)

Sun, 16 Jul - day 3 - Northants 2nd innings 97/6 (Lance Klusener 42*, 20.4 ov)

Mon, 17 Jul - day 4 - Northants 2nd innings 223 (52.4 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Match Details

County Ground, Northampton
Toss	Surrey, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2006
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 1.15pm-1.55, Tea (usually) 4.10-4.30, Close 6.30<br>Final day: Lunch 1.00pm-1.40, Tea 3.40-4.00, Close 6.00
Match days	14,15,16,17 July 2006 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Barry Dudleston John Steele
Points	Surrey 20, Northamptonshire 6

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Northants Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mohammad Akram	14	4	49	3	3.5 (3 nb)
Azhar Mahmood	7	2	36	2	5.14 (1 nb)
IDK Salisbury	16.4	4	62	3	3.72
R Clarke	8	2	30	1	3.75 (1 nb)
ND Doshi	7	0	33	1	4.71

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