f32551 cc15525	Derbyshire v Essex
	Schweppes County Championship 1979
Venue	Queen's Park, Chesterfield on 16th, 17th, 18th May 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 171 runs
Points	Derbyshire 1 (Bowling 1); Essex 20 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	AEG Rhodes, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Derbyshire (1) 4/1 (Borrington 2*, Russell 2*)
Close of play day 2	Derbyshire (2) 14/0 (Borrington 5*, Wright 3*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GA Gooch	b Barnett	109
MH Denness	c Kirsten b Russell	10
KS McEwan	c Tunnicliffe b Walters	21
*KWR Fletcher	not out	140
BR Hardie	run out	35
KR Pont	not out	6
S Turner	did not bat
N Phillip	did not bat
+N Smith	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(4 wickets, innings closed, 100 overs)	335
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-58, 3-206, 4-316

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hendrick	24	5	52	0	-	-
Tunnicliffe	19	6	56	0	-	-
Russell	23	6	74	1	-	-
Walters	13	1	48	1	-	-
Miller	12	2	52	0	-	-
Barnett	7	2	23	1	-	-
Kirsten	2	0	16	0	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Borrington	c Smith b Phillip	19
JG Wright	b Lever	0
PE Russell	c Fletcher b Phillip	4
*DS Steele	c Hardie b Turner	11
PN Kirsten	c McEwan b Phillip	6
G Miller	c Smith b Turner	2
KJ Barnett	c Fletcher b Turner	1
J Walters	lbw b Phillip	1
+RW Taylor	c Gooch b Lever	5
CJ Tunnicliffe	c Turner b Phillip	2
M Hendrick	not out	4
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	8
Total	(all out, 28.3 overs)	63
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-23, 3-24, 4-43, 5-46, 6-47, 7-48, 8-48, 9-52, 10-63 (28.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	7.3	0	20	2	-	-
Phillip	12	1	23	5	-	-
Turner	9	3	12	3	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Borrington	c Hardie b Lever	10
JG Wright	c Hardie b Lever	13
*DS Steele	lbw b Lever	0
PN Kirsten	c Fletcher b Turner	0
G Miller	lbw b Turner	0
KJ Barnett	c Turner b Lever	19
J Walters	c Denness b Turner	0
+RW Taylor	c Pont b Lever	6
CJ Tunnicliffe	c Gooch b Phillip	39
PE Russell	c Smith b Lever	0
M Hendrick	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 6 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 48.5 overs)	101
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-32, 3-35, 4-35, 5-37, 6-37, 7-44, 8-89, 9-97, 10-101 (48.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	24	10	52	6	-	-
Phillip	9.5	5	9	1	-	-
Turner	11	6	20	3	-	-
Acfield	4	1	6	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> JK Lever reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> N Phillip achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Derbyshire first innings (previous best was 5-38)
--> S Turner reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Derbyshire second innings

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