f40044 cc18114	Worcestershire v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1992
Venue	Chester Road North, Kidderminster on 21st, 22nd, 23rd July 1992 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 6 (Batting 4, Bowling 2); Essex 5 (Batting 4, Bowling 1)
Umpires	HD Bird, AA Jones
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 364/4 (D'Oliveira 87*, Haynes 2*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (2) 15/0 (Curtis 13*, Weston 1*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*TS Curtis	c Ilott b Andrew	12
WPC Weston	c Shahid b Waugh	22
TM Moody	c Ilott b Andrew	178	285		25	-
DA Leatherdale	c Waugh b Such	36
DB D'Oliveira	lbw b Such	100			15	-
GR Haynes	not out	40
SR Lampitt	c Prichard b Andrew	26
+SJ Rhodes	did not bat
CM Tolley	did not bat
RK Illingworth	did not bat
NV Radford	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 15 lb, 11 nb, 2 w)	34
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 121 overs)	448
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-69, 3-182, 4-335, 5-397, 6-448 (121 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilott	27	4	98	0	-	-
Andrew	20	2	86	3	-	-
Waugh	19	5	46	1	-	-
Foster	22	3	67	0	-	-
Stephenson	9	1	47	0	-	-
Such	24	5	83	2	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJ Prichard	b Radford	10
JP Stephenson	c Rhodes b Radford	22
ME Waugh	not out	138		279	14	1
N Hussain	run out	78		135	15	-
N Shahid	c Rhodes b D'Oliveira	27
JJB Lewis	lbw b D'Oliveira	16
+MA Garnham	not out	0
*NA Foster	did not bat
SJW Andrew	did not bat
MC Ilott	did not bat
PM Such	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 6 nb)	9
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 82.1 overs)	300
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-33, 3-186, 4-247, 5-297

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Radford	11	1	50	2	-	-
Tolley	16	2	62	0	-	-
Lampitt	13	1	42	0	-	-
Illingworth	17	3	66	0	-	-
Weston	11	0	29	0	-	-
D'Oliveira	14.1	1	48	2	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*TS Curtis	lbw b Foster	20
WPC Weston	c Shahid b Waugh	26
DA Leatherdale	c Garnham b Foster	0
DB D'Oliveira	b Andrew	8
SR Lampitt	c sub b Hussain	63
+SJ Rhodes	not out	62
CM Tolley	not out	1
TM Moody	did not bat
GR Haynes	did not bat
RK Illingworth	did not bat
NV Radford	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 42 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-32, 3-56, 4-67, 5-173

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ilott	7	2	23	0	-	-
Andrew	7	2	24	1	-	-
Waugh	4	0	14	1	-	-
Foster	9	1	19	2	-	-
Such	4	3	4	0	-	-
Shahid	2	1	7	0	-	-
Prichard	5	0	54	0	-	-
Hussain	4	0	38	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJ Prichard	not out	0
JP Stephenson	not out	0
ME Waugh	did not bat
N Hussain	did not bat
N Shahid	did not bat
JJB Lewis	did not bat
+MA Garnham	did not bat
*NA Foster	did not bat
SJW Andrew	did not bat
MC Ilott	did not bat
PM Such	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 0 overs)	0

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Notes
--> Worcestershire score at 100 overs in the first innings was 340-4
--> N Hussain (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 74
--> SR Lampitt (2) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> ME Waugh reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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There was not a ball bowled in the Essex second innings as rain interrupted play three times when the players had taken the field