f31562 cc15169	Essex v Nottinghamshire
	Schweppes County Championship 1977
Venue	Valentine's Park, Ilford on 25th, 26th May 1977 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 6 wickets
Points	Essex 18 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Nottinghamshire 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Umpires	WL Budd, WE Phillipson
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 123/6 (Fletcher 44*, Boyce 20*)

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SB Hassan	c Gooch b East	49
PA Todd	c Turner b Boyce	6
CEB Rice	b Turner	26
*MJ Smedley	lbw b Boyce	68
+MJ Harris	lbw b East	4
JD Birch	b Boyce	2
WH Hare	c Pont b East	13
RA White	c Smith b Boyce	2
PA Wilkinson	not out	15
DR Doshi	c McEwan b East	13
W Taylor	b Lever	6
Extras	(8 b, 18 lb, 7 nb)	33
Total	(all out, 84.4 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-48, 3-166, 4-170, 5-173, 6-191, 7-193, 8-201, 9-218, 10-237 (84.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	14.4	3	43	1	-	-
Boyce	21	6	48	4	-	-
East	30	11	71	4	-	-
Turner	19	5	42	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	c Todd b Rice	15
MH Denness	b Wilkinson	5
KS McEwan	c Todd b Doshi	31
*KWR Fletcher	c Todd b Doshi	60
GA Gooch	b White	0
KR Pont	c Birch b White	0
S Turner	c Smedley b White	10
KD Boyce	lbw b White	69
RE East	b Doshi	19
+N Smith	c Harris b White	9
JK Lever	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 70 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-26, 3-64, 4-67, 5-67, 6-87, 7-181, 8-207, 9-222, 10-222 (70 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Rice	8	0	47	1	-	-
Wilkinson	6	1	11	1	-	-
White	27	6	68	5	-	-
Doshi	29	6	92	3	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SB Hassan	c and b Boyce	14
PA Todd	c Fletcher b East	10
CEB Rice	c East b Boyce	10
*MJ Smedley	c Fletcher b East	6
+MJ Harris	c Turner b East	1
RA White	c McEwan b East	19
JD Birch	c Denness b East	3
WH Hare	c Fletcher b East	2
PA Wilkinson	c Fletcher b East	6
DR Doshi	b East	0
W Taylor	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 44 overs)	81
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-31, 3-38, 4-41, 5-51, 6-59, 7-68, 8-76, 9-76, 10-81 (44 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	1	0	2	0	-	-
Boyce	12	4	30	2	-	-
East	21	6	30	8	-	-
Turner	10	5	10	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
BR Hardie	c Rice b Doshi	6
MH Denness	st Harris b Doshi	16
KS McEwan	c Rice b Doshi	32
*KWR Fletcher	b White	16
GA Gooch	not out	14
KR Pont	not out	5
S Turner	did not bat
KD Boyce	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
+N Smith	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 31.5 overs)	97
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-28, 3-71, 4-71

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
White	15.5	2	42	1	-	-
Doshi	16	5	47	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> WH Hare made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WH Hare made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> DR Doshi (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 16000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 34
--> RE East achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Nottinghamshire second innings (previous best was 8-63)
--> RE East achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Nottinghamshire second innings (previous best was 8-63)

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