Northants vs Essex, at Chelmsford, Sep 15 2009 - Match Result

RESULT

Chelmsford, September 15 - 18, 2009, County Championship Division Two

Northamptonshire

299 & 195

(T:242) 253/8d & 242/6

Essex won by 4 wickets

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Scorecard summary

Northamptonshire • 299/10(90.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

85 (118)

5/86 (36)

37 (67)

3/57 (19.3)

Essex • 253/8(78.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

Ryan ten Doeschate

75 (74)

2/16 (11)

47 (139)

2/71 (25)

Northamptonshire • 195/10(59.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

55* (88)

4/43 (12)

38 (101)

3/46 (7.3)

Essex • 242/6(51.5 overs)

2nd INNINGS

87 (116)

Johan van der Wath

5/71 (17.5)

46 (91)

1/51 (14)

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Match details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Essex, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2009
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30.
Match days	15,16,17,18 September 2009 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Barry Dudleston Nigel Cowley
Points	Essex 19, Northamptonshire 4

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Essex Innings

Player Name		R	B
JK Maunders	caught	46	91
AN Cook	caught	87	116
MJ Walker	caught	39	50
RN ten Doeschate	caught	7	12
ML Pettini	bowled	5	10
JS Foster	bowled	5	5
GR Napier	not out	22	14
T Westley	not out	15	13
Extras	(b 4, lb 11, w 1)
Total	242(6 wkts; 51.5 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	130	John Maunders	Alastair Cook
2nd	29	Matt Walker	Alastair Cook
3rd	16	Matt Walker	Ryan ten Doeschate
4th	17	Matt Walker	Mark Pettini
5th	12	Matt Walker	James Foster
6th	1	Graham Napier	James Foster
7th	37	Graham Napier	Tom Westley

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County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
KEN	16	8	3	5	219
ESS	16	6	3	7	194
NOR	16	6	4	6	193
GLO	16	6	6	4	185
GLA	16	2	2	12	175
DER	16	2	3	11	172
SUR	16	1	4	11	148
MID	16	2	7	7	140
LEI	16	2	3	11	138