sec4562	Worcestershire Second XI v Essex Second XI
	Second Eleven Championship 1997
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 23rd, 24th, 25th July 1997 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Worcestershire Second XI won by 1 wicket
Points	Worcestershire Second XI 20 (Bowling 4); Essex Second XI 4 (Batting 4)
Close of play day 1
Close of play day 2

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Essex Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJE Hibbert	c Mason b Chapman	2
TP Hodgson	c Dawood b Mirza	54
W Ritzema	lbw b Mirza	106
+BJ Hyam	lbw b Illingworth	31
IN Flanagan	c Mason b Mirza	24
JC Powell	c Dawood b Slade	33
DG Wilson	not out	27
DM Cousins	c Ellis b Mirza	0
JO Grove	lbw b Slade	13
GJA Goodwin	b Chapman	20
*AR Butcher	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 9 lb, 12 nb, 10 w)	34
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 99.1 overs)	344
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-111, 3-156, 4-239, 5-278, 6-278, 7-278, 8-309, 9-344 (99.1 ov)

Worcestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chapman	13.1	2	45	2	-	-
Mirza	23	5	72	4	-	-
Ellis	8	1	29	0	-	-
Preece	8	0	53	0	-	-
Mason	5	2	12	0	-	-
Illingworth	15	6	36	1	-	-
Slade	27	5	85	2	-	-

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Worcestershire Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CG Mason	not out	39
JRA Williams	b Cousins	23
SWK Ellis	not out	43
SJ Price	did not bat
+I Dawood	did not bat
RK Illingworth	did not bat
*DB D'Oliveira	did not bat
RJ Chapman	did not bat
BEA Preece	did not bat
MM Mirza	did not bat
ND Slade	did not bat
Extras	(10 lb, 8 w)	18
Total	(1 wicket, declared, 37 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-40 (Williams)

Essex Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grove	10	6	17	0	-	-
Cousins	15	4	44	1	-	-
Wilson	8	3	32	0	-	-
Powell	4	0	20	0	-	-

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Essex Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJE Hibbert	not out	37
TP Hodgson	not out	44
W Ritzema	did not bat
+BJ Hyam	did not bat
IN Flanagan	did not bat
JC Powell	did not bat
DG Wilson	did not bat
*AR Butcher	did not bat
DM Cousins	did not bat
JO Grove	did not bat
GJA Goodwin	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(no wicket, declared, 20 overs)	91

Worcestershire Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chapman	7	1	26	0	-	-
Mirza	7	1	28	0	-	-
Preece	6	1	31	0	-	-

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Worcestershire Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CG Mason	c Hyam b Wilson	40
JRA Williams	c Butcher b Grove	8
SWK Ellis	c Ritzema b Grove	16
SJ Price	lbw b Goodwin	32
+I Dawood	b Cousins	33
RK Illingworth	c Grove b Cousins	42
*DB D'Oliveira	c Grove b Goodwin	67
RJ Chapman	lbw b Cousins	0
BEA Preece	not out	32
MM Mirza	b Goodwin	5
ND Slade	not out	0
Extras	(17 b, 19 lb, 4 nb, 2 w)	42
Total	(9 wickets, 79.3 overs)	317
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-59, 3-91, 4-143, 5-169, 6-274, 7-276, 8-296, 9-308

Essex Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grove	12	2	55	2	-	-
Cousins	16	2	53	3	-	-
Wilson	12	2	46	1	-	-
Powell	8	2	32	0	-	-
Goodwin	31.3	8	95	3	-	-

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