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Worcestershire v Essex
John Player League 1976
VenueTipton Road, Dudley on 1st August 1976 (40-over match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to field
ResultEssex won by 19 runs
PointsWorcestershire 0; Essex 4
UmpiresDJ Constant, AEG Rhodes
Essex inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
BEA Edmeadeslbw b Pridgeon31     
BR Hardiec Wilcock b Inchmore6     
KS McEwanb Pridgeon15     
*KWR Fletcherb Imran Khan57     
GA Goochb Inchmore36     
KR Pontb Gifford10     
S Turnernot out25     
RE Eastnot out3     
+N Smithdid not bat      
JK Leverdid not bat      
DL Acfielddid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 3 lb, 7 nb)13
Total(6 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)196
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-47, 3-68, 4-133, 5-166, 6-170
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Imran Khan8   1381--48.004.75
Inchmore8   0402--24.005.00
Pridgeon8   1292--24.003.62
Boyns8   0340---4.25
Gifford8   0421--48.005.25
Worcestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
GM Turnerc and b Acfield30     
JA Ormrodc Fletcher b Turner63     
PA Nealec McEwan b Acfield1     
Imran Khanc Gooch b Lever10     
EJO Hemsleyrun out6     
CN Boynsb Acfield1     
*N Giffordb Edmeades0     
DN Patelst Smith b Acfield3     
+HG Wilcockb Acfield0     
JD Inchmorenot out30     
AP Pridgeonnot out16     
Extras(6 b, 9 lb, 2 w)17
Total(9 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)177
Fall of wickets:
1-56, 2-68, 3-91, 4-112, 5-114, 6-115, 7-124, 8-128, 9-132
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Lever8   1311--48.003.88
Turner8   0481--48.006.00
East8   0250---3.12
Edmeades8   0281--48.003.50
Acfield8   1285--9.603.50
Notes
--> S Turner passed 2500 runs in List A matches when he reached 24
--> AP Pridgeon passed his previous highest score of 13 in List A matches