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Essex v Victoria
Victoria in England 1991
VenueCounty Ground, Chelmsford on 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th September 1991 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
UmpiresR Julian, KE Palmer
ScorersCF Driver (Essex), ER Laws (Victoria)
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 199/5 (Knight 51*, Garnham 18*)
Close of play day 2Essex (1) 248/7 (Pringle 12*, Foster 19*)
Close of play day 3Victoria (1) 157/8 (Hughes 54*, Fleming 8*)
Player of the MatchJH Childs

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Goochc Berry b Fleming3157805- 
JP Stephensonb Dodemaide5495114101 
PJ Prichardlbw b O'Donnell2917-- 
N Hussainc and b Dodemaide529401- 
NV Knightrun out5315619231 
JJB Lewisb Jackson2573842- 
+MA Garnhamlbw b Fleming33779722 
DR Pringlelbw b Hughes689211491 
NA Fosterst Berry b Jackson37475141 
JH Childsnot out83245-- 
PM Suchdid not bat      
Extras(10 b, 9 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)27
Total(9 wickets, declared, 422 minutes, 110.3 overs)343
Fall of wickets:
1-61 (Gooch), 2-80 (Prichard), 3-96 (Stephenson), 4-103 (Hussain), 5-159 (Lewis), 6-206 (Knight), 7-217 (Garnham), 8-277 (Foster), 9-343 (Pringle)
Victoria bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Hughes30.37851-1
Fleming25   588243
O'Donnell13   6471--
Dodemaide24   6542--
Jackson18   11502--

Victoria first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ Ramshawlbw b Childs1161701- 
WN Phillipsc Pringle b Foster21920-- 
DM Jonesc Gooch b Childs2550672- 
DS Lehmannc Hussain b Such1550571- 
*SP O'Donnellc Prichard b Such1232461- 
GR Parkerb Childs011-- 
AIC Dodemaidelbw b Foster211261363- 
MG Hughesnot out6016622232 
+DS Berryc Prichard b Childs133-- 
DW Flemingc Garnham b Foster82528-- 
PW Jacksonc Gooch b Foster444471- 
Extras(9 lb)9
Total(all out, 96.3 overs)168
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Phillips), 2-39 (Ramshaw), 3-48 (Jones), 4-70 (Lehmann), 5-71 (Parker), 6-71 (O'Donnell), 7-136 (Dodemaide), 8-137 (Berry), 9-158 (Fleming), 10-168 (Jackson)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster33.312634--
Pringle3   300--
Childs43   15714--
Such17   7252--

Victoria second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ Ramshawc Garnham b Foster0108-- 
WN Phillipslbw b Stephenson1113181- 
DM Jonesc Hussain b Such928361- 
DS Lehmannlbw b Childs816211- 
*SP O'Donnellb Childs51922-- 
GR Parkerlbw b Childs12228-- 
AIC Dodemaideb Such0713-- 
MG Hughesnot out126103- 
+DS Berrylbw b Such4661- 
DW Flemingdid not bat      
PW Jacksondid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 3 lb)6
Total(8 wickets, 21.1 overs)56
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Ramshaw), 2-14 (Phillips), 3-29 (Lehmann), 4-33 (Jones), 5-37 (O'Donnell), 6-40 (Parker), 7-40 (Dodemaide), 8-56 (Berry)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Foster4   1141--
Childs7   2193--
Such6.1273--
Stephenson4   1101--

Notes
--> JP Stephenson (1) 50 in 109 minutes
--> NV Knight (1) 50 in 168 minutes
--> DR Pringle (1) 50 in 89 minutes
--> DR Pringle (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> MG Hughes (1) 50 in 142 minutes
--> WN Phillips made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> DW Fleming made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> DS Lehmann made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> DS Berry made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> PW Jackson made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> GR Parker made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> DJ Ramshaw made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> NA Foster reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when he dismissed DW Fleming, his 3rd wicket in the Victoria first innings

12th Men: JA Sutherland (Victoria).
Rain stopped play between 1.35pm and 3.09pm (26 overs lost)
Bad light stopped play at 5.57pm (2 overs lost)
Rain and bad light stopped play at 11.28am (5 hours lost)
Rain stopped play at 1.40pm. No further play was possible.