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Middlesex v Essex
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1990
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 26th, 27th, 28th, 30th April 1990 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsMiddlesex 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Essex 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2)
UmpiresSB Hassan, AGT Whitehead
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 76/3 (Gatting 19*, Brown 8*)
Close of play day 2Essex (1) 24/0 (Gooch 14*, Stephenson 8*)
Close of play day 3Middlesex (2) 82/1 (Haynes 47*, Gatting 32*)
Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DL Haynesc Garnham b Foster24     
MA Roseberryc Waugh b Andrew12     
*MW Gattingb Andrew41     
MR Ramprakashc Topley b Pringle12     
KR Brownlbw b Topley141 360201 
+PR Downtonlbw b Topley47     
JE Embureyb Andrew41     
NF Williamsc Garnham b Waugh26     
NG Cowansb Waugh2     
SP Hughesnot out14     
PCR Tufnellnot out7     
Extras(6 lb, 3 nb)9
Total(9 wickets, declared, 134 overs)376
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-36, 3-61, 4-111, 5-217, 6-296, 7-346, 8-349, 9-356
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster30   7861--
Pringle30   10791--
Andrew29   5933--
Topley36   4792--
Shahid1   0120--
Waugh8   1212--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochc Downton b Williams137  191 
JP Stephensonc Downton b Hughes14     
PJ Prichardc Downton b Williams10     
ME Waughb Tufnell34     
BR Hardiec Emburey b Williams21     
N Shahidnot out34     
+MA Garnhamnot out36     
DR Pringledid not bat      
NA Fosterdid not bat      
TD Topleydid not bat      
SJW Andrewdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 6 nb, 1 w)14
Total(5 wickets, declared, 91.5 overs)300
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-75, 3-146, 4-223, 5-227
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams18   4693--
Cowans17   3430--
Hughes16   3601--
Emburey19   3530--
Tufnell21.55681--
Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DL Haynesc Foster b Shahid11618522121- 
MA Roseberryc Stephenson b Foster1     
*MW Gattingretired hurt32     
MR Ramprakashc Garnham b Foster1     
KR Brownc Waugh b Andrew12     
+PR Downtonnot out42     
JE Embureynot out21     
NF Williamsdid not bat      
NG Cowansdid not bat      
SP Hughesdid not bat      
PCR Tufnelldid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 4 nb)11
Total(4 wickets, declared, 66 overs)236
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-88, 3-126, 4-210
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster17   4392--
Pringle5   3120--
Andrew20   2791--
Topley10   2420--
Shahid8   0331--
Waugh3   1170--
Gooch1   100--
Stephenson2   070--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochc Downton b Williams39     
JP Stephensonc Roseberry b Tufnell59     
PJ Prichardnot out49     
ME Waughrun out0     
BR Hardienot out0     
N Shahiddid not bat      
+MA Garnhamdid not bat      
DR Pringledid not bat      
NA Fosterdid not bat      
TD Topleydid not bat      
SJW Andrewdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 6 lb, 6 nb)16
Total(3 wickets, 48 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-141, 3-141
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Williams6   0261--
Cowans5   1320--
Hughes7   0290--
Emburey16   7230--
Tufnell13   4351--
Ramprakash1   080--
Notes
--> Middlesex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 277-5
--> KR Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 131 in First-Class matches
--> KR Brown (1) passed his previous highest score of 131 in County Championship matches
--> PR Downton (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> PR Downton (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 42
--> SJW Andrew made his debut for Essex in County Championship matches
--> SJW Andrew made his debut for Essex in First-Class matches
--> SJW Andrew reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> MW Gatting retired hurt in the Middlesex second innings having scored 32 (team score 82/1)