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Northamptonshire v Essex
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1991
VenueCounty Ground, Northampton on 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th May 1991 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNorthamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 8 wickets
PointsNorthamptonshire 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Essex 23 (Batting 4, Bowling 3)
UmpiresJD Bond, JH Hampshire
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 13/0 (Gooch 8*, Stephenson 5*)
Close of play day 2Essex (1) 428/7 (Foster 53*, Topley 2*)
Close of play day 3Essex (2) 25/1 (Gooch 19*, Pringle 4*)
Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Fordhamc Garnham b Pringle90     
NA Feltonb Foster0     
RJ Baileylbw b Pringle57     
*AJ Lamblbw b Pringle24     
DJ Capelc Foster b Pringle22     
W Larkinsb Pringle0     
EAE Baptistec Prichard b Topley28     
+D Ripleyc Garnham b Saleem Malik30     
JG Thomasc Foster b Saleem Malik43     
NGB Cooknot out12     
JP Taylornot out5     
Extras(1 b, 13 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)17
Total(9 wickets, declared, 108 overs)328
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-148, 3-163, 4-198, 5-204, 6-221, 7-241, 8-297, 9-319
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster20   3781--
Pringle29   6705--
Topley17   1631--
Childs13   5320--
Gooch11   780--
Such12   2370--
Saleem Malik6   1262--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochc and b Baptiste45     
JP Stephensonc Taylor b Thomas11     
PJ Prichardc Ripley b Thomas190  241 
Saleem Malikb Baptiste24     
N Hussainc Ripley b Capel17     
+MA Garnhamc Ripley b Capel1     
DR Pringlest Ripley b Bailey68  72 
NA Fosterc Ripley b Thomas63     
TD Topleylbw b Thomas30     
JH Childslbw b Thomas0     
PM Suchnot out2     
Extras(10 b, 18 lb)28
Total(all out, 125.5 overs)479
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-94, 3-142, 4-164, 5-170, 6-336, 7-392, 8-474, 9-474, 10-479 (125.5 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Taylor34   81010--
Thomas33.521465--
Capel22   2732--
Baptiste17   4592--
Bailey19   1721--
Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
A Fordhamlbw b Pringle47     
NA Feltonc Garnham b Foster5     
RJ Baileyc Hussain b Childs30     
*AJ Lambc Saleem Malik b Childs61     
DJ Capelc Garnham b Childs0     
W Larkinsc Saleem Malik b Foster27     
EAE Baptistec Pringle b Foster24     
+D Ripleyb Childs15     
JG Thomasc Hussain b Such11     
NGB Cooknot out6     
JP Taylorlbw b Such0     
Extras(2 b, 17 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)22
Total(all out, 84 overs)248
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-79, 3-111, 4-113, 5-184, 6-190, 7-220, 8-230, 9-248, 10-248 (84 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster17   5443--
Pringle15   3511--
Topley16   2540--
Childs30   12694--
Such5   182--
Saleem Malik1   030--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochc Ripley b Taylor22     
JP Stephensonc Ripley b Thomas1     
DR Pringlenot out37     
Saleem Maliknot out37     
PJ Pricharddid not bat      
N Hussaindid not bat      
+MA Garnhamdid not bat      
NA Fosterdid not bat      
TD Topleydid not bat      
JH Childsdid not bat      
PM Suchdid not bat      
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(2 wickets, 18.1 overs)98
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-28
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Taylor8   1431--
Thomas7   1251--
Capel2   0190--
Bailey1.10100--
Notes
--> Northamptonshire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 301-8
--> Essex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 370-6
--> RJ Bailey (1) passed 11000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> AJ Lamb (2) passed 25500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> W Larkins (2) passed 22500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> Saleem Malik (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in County Championship matches
--> JG Thomas reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> JH Childs reached 650 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings