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Essex v Yorkshire
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997
VenueValentine's Park, Ilford on 29th, 30th, 31st May, 2nd June 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultYorkshire won by 2 wickets
PointsEssex 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Yorkshire 23 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
UmpiresG Sharp, JF Steele
ScorersDJ Norris (Essex), JT Potter (Yorkshire)
Close of play day 1Yorkshire (1) 158/5 (Vaughan 92*, Blakey 41*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 215/4 (Irani 35*, DR Law 23*)
Close of play day 3Yorkshire (2) 270/8 (Gough 21*, Silverwood 2*)

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Goochb White3454 7- 
*PJ Prichardb Gough04 -- 
N Hussainc Byas b Stemp4262 9- 
SG Lawc Lehmann b Stemp3057 6- 
RC Iranic Blakey b Gough3650 31 
AP Graysonb Gough05 -- 
DR Lawlbw b Gough1011 1- 
+RJ Rollinsc Blakey b White6075 73 
MC Ilottc White b Stemp712 1- 
AP Cowannot out4344 9- 
PM Suchb Gough129 3- 
Extras(11 lb, 12 nb)23
Total(all out, 62.5 overs)297
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Prichard), 2-71 (Gooch), 3-97 (Hussain), 4-149 (SG Law), 5-151 (Grayson), 6-151 (Irani), 7-161 (DR Law), 8-184 (Ilott), 9-268 (Rollins), 10-297 (Such, 62.5 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gough15.53745--
Silverwood6   0330--
Hartley4   0260--
Stemp22   4793--
White11   3542--
Vaughan4   0200--

Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MD Moxonb Ilott19 -- 
MP Vaughanc SG Law b Grayson161210 221 
*D Byasc and b Such534 1- 
DS Lehmannc Prichard b Ilott89 2- 
B Parkerrun out05 -- 
C Whitec Grayson b Such02 -- 
+RJ Blakeyb Such92217 10- 
PJ Hartleyc and b Such510 -- 
D Goughc DR Law b Such18 -- 
CEW Silverwoodc Grayson b Such717 1- 
RD Stempnot out3356 41 
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 10 nb, 4 w)21
Total(all out, 95.2 overs)334
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Moxon), 2-45 (Byas), 3-58 (Lehmann), 4-58 (Parker), 5-67 (White), 6-255 (Vaughan), 7-266 (Hartley), 8-268 (Gough), 9-280 (Silverwood), 10-334 (Blakey, 95.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ilott19   6692--
Cowan9   0350--
Such37.271216--
Grayson24   2651--
Irani2   0230--
SG Law4   0140--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Goochc Blakey b Silverwood412 1- 
AP Graysonc Byas b Stemp2755 3- 
N Hussainc Blakey b White3847 8- 
SG Lawc Byas b White7661 121 
RC Iranic Blakey b Stemp100162 9- 
DR Lawlbw b Stemp3367 5- 
+RJ Rollinsc Lehmann b Stemp06 -- 
*PJ Prichardc Byas b White18 -- 
MC Ilottc Lehmann b Stemp1127 -- 
AP Cowanc Byas b Stemp211 -- 
PM Suchnot out239 -- 
Extras(4 lb, 14 nb)18
Total(all out, 81.2 overs)312
Fall of wickets:
1-11 (Gooch), 2-63 (Hussain), 3-89 (Grayson), 4-180 (SG Law), 5-235 (DR Law), 6-239 (Rollins), 7-242 (Prichard), 8-293 (Ilott), 9-297 (Cowan), 10-312 (Irani, 81.2 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gough18   1780--
Silverwood5   0121--
Stemp31.28776--
Hartley2   0150--
White16   1823--
Vaughan8   0440--
Lehmann1   100--

Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MD Moxonc Rollins b Ilott1636 2- 
MP Vaughanb Ilott08 -- 
*D Byaslbw b Such89185 11- 
DS Lehmannlbw b Such81110 10- 
B Parkerc Rollins b Such3358 5- 
PJ Hartleyc DR Law b Grayson16 -- 
C Whitec sub b Such26 -- 
+RJ Blakeylbw b Such02 -- 
D Goughnot out2643 4- 
CEW Silverwoodnot out410 -- 
RD Stempdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 17 lb, 4 w)25
Total(8 wickets, 77.2 overs)277
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Vaughan), 2-26 (Moxon), 3-165 (Lehmann), 4-229 (Parker), 5-232 (Hartley), 6-235 (White), 7-235 (Blakey), 8-266 (Byas)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ilott10   3302--
Cowan6   1300--
Such34.27945--
Grayson22   0791--
SG Law5   0230--

Notes
--> AP Cowan (1) passed his previous highest score of 34 in First-Class matches
--> AP Cowan (1) passed his previous highest score of 34 in County Championship matches
--> SG Law (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> C White (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> C White reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> PM Such reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> RD Stemp reached 200 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings