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Derbyshire v Essex
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1998
VenueCounty Ground, Derby on 1st, 2nd, 3rd July 1998 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossDerbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultDerbyshire won by 181 runs
PointsDerbyshire 20 (Bowling 4); Essex 4 (Bowling 4)
UmpiresR Julian, DR Shepherd
ScorersCF Driver (Essex), SW Tacey (Derbyshire)
Close of play day 1Derbyshire (2) 112/3 (Barnett 27*, Cassar 37*; 35 overs)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 92/4 (Grayson 30*, Such 0*; 44 overs)

Derbyshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AS Rollinsc Robinson b Ilott115 -- 
*MJ Slaterc Hyam b Cowan04 -- 
TA Tweatsb Cowan025 -- 
KJ Barnettc Hyam b Ilott1621 2- 
ME Cassarb Ilott01 -- 
BL Spendlovec Hyam b Ilott02 -- 
PAJ DeFreitaslbw b Ilott422 1- 
+SP Griffithsb Irani1255 1- 
GM Robertsb Cowan3038 5- 
TM Smithc Grayson b Ilott110 -- 
KJ Deannot out18 -- 
Extras(5 lb)5
Total(all out, 33.3 overs)70
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Slater), 2-2 (Rollins), 3-18 (Barnett), 4-18 (Cassar), 5-18 (Tweats), 6-18 (Spendlove), 7-29 (DeFreitas), 8-57 (Griffiths), 9-64 (Smith), 10-70 (Roberts, 33.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ilott13   5206--
Cowan9.34183--
Irani7   2191--
Such4   180--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PJ Prichardc Roberts b Dean921 1- 
DDJ Robinsonc Griffiths b Dean04 -- 
AP Graysonc Rollins b DeFreitas615 -- 
SG Lawc Griffiths b Dean44 1- 
RC Iranic Cassar b DeFreitas2645 31 
SD Petersc Griffiths b Dean530 -- 
+BJ Hyamc Tweats b DeFreitas525 1- 
DR Lawlbw b Smith33 -- 
AP Cowanlbw b Smith017 -- 
MC Ilottnot out421 -- 
PM Suchc Griffiths b DeFreitas29 -- 
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 32.2 overs)65
Fall of wickets:
1-6 (Robinson), 2-15 (Prichard), 3-15 (Grayson), 4-19 (SG Law), 5-29 (Peters), 6-55 (Irani), 7-58 (DR Law), 8-58 (Hyam), 9-62 (Cowan), 10-65 (Such, 32.2 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
DeFreitas16.26194--
Dean10   2394--
Smith6   362--

Derbyshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*MJ Slaterlbw b Ilott2424 5- 
AS Rollinsc Hyam b Cowan1229 2- 
TA Tweatsc SG Law b Cowan518 1- 
KJ Barnettlbw b Cowan48108 4- 
ME Cassarc Grayson b DR Law58108 9- 
BL Spendlovec SG Law b Ilott4562 6- 
PAJ DeFreitasb DR Law24 -- 
+SP Griffithsb Such318 -- 
GM Robertsc SG Law b Grayson4480 4- 
KJ Deannot out2591 3- 
TM Smithc and b Such2938 31 
Extras(6 lb, 10 nb, 8 w)24
Total(all out, 95.5 overs)319
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Slater), 2-46 (Rollins), 3-47 (Tweats), 4-142 (Barnett), 5-176 (Cassar), 6-178 (DeFreitas), 7-191 (Griffiths), 8-213 (Spendlove), 9-266 (Roberts), 10-319 (Smith, 95.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Such11.54282--
Ilott25   8682--
Cowan25   41073--
DR Law16   2582--
Irani8   2300--
Grayson10   4221--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*PJ Prichardc Rollins b Smith2138 2- 
DDJ Robinsonc Griffiths b Smith736 1- 
AP Graysonc Barnett b Smith33104 4- 
SG Lawc Roberts b Smith819 1- 
RC Iranilbw b Smith1862 2- 
PM Suchnot out1970 3- 
SD Peterslbw b Smith211 -- 
+BJ Hyamlbw b Dean1134 2- 
DR Lawc Rollins b Dean01 -- 
AP Cowanb Dean1413 2- 
MC Ilottlbw b Dean02 -- 
Extras(4 lb, 6 nb)10
Total(all out, 64.3 overs)143
Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Robinson), 2-31 (Prichard), 3-39 (SG Law), 4-84 (Irani), 5-95 (Grayson), 6-99 (Peters), 7-125 (Hyam), 8-125 (DR Law), 9-143 (Cowan), 10-143 (Ilott, 64.3 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
DeFreitas27   12600--
Dean9.31274--
Smith21   10326--
Roberts7   2200--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> KJ Barnett (2) passed 25000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> BL Spendlove (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> BL Spendlove (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in County Championship matches
--> KJ Dean (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in County Championship matches
--> KJ Dean (2) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> AP Cowan reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire first innings
--> TM Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 2-6)
--> TM Smith achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Essex second innings
--> KJ Dean reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> TM Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 2-6)
--> TM Smith achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Essex second innings