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Essex v Somerset
CricInfo Championship 2001 (Division 1)
VenueCounty Ground, Chelmsford on 5th, 6th, 7th September 2001 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSomerset won by 9 wickets
PointsEssex 3 (Bowling 3); Somerset 19 (Batting 4, Bowling 3)
UmpiresDJ Constant, JH Hampshire
Close of play day 1Somerset (1) 304/5 (Cox 175*, Turner 65*; 102.2 overs)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 25/0 (Robinson 14*, Grayson 8*; 12 overs)
Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*J Coxc Robinson b Irani18635743126- 
MJ Woodc Napier b Irani84465-- 
M Burnsc Law b Bishop73559-- 
PD Bowlerb Cowan1822283- 
KA Parsonslbw b Napier185-- 
ID Blackwellb Cowan46111- 
+RJ Turnerc Foster b Bishop7017830151 
KP Dutchc Robinson b Cowan041-- 
JID Kerrc Robinson b Bishop3634397- 
RL Johnsonnot out35214641 
PS Joneslbw b Napier064-- 
Extras(6 lb, 10 nb, 10 w)26
Total(all out, 118.2 overs)391
Fall of wickets:
1-37 (Wood), 2-86 (Burns), 3-117 (Bowler), 4-118 (Parsons), 5-139 (Blackwell), 6-315 (Dutch), 7-319 (Cox), 8-389 (Kerr), 9-390 (Jones), 10-391 (Turner)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowan34   11893--
Bishop23.2494345
Napier12   25621-
Irani21   6802--
Such19   4380--
Davies4   0200--
Grayson5   180--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DDJ Robinsonc Burns b Dutch8914617017- 
AP Graysonc Burns b Johnson618291- 
RS Clintonlbw b Johnson075-- 
SG Lawc Cox b Jones3053613- 
*RC Iranib Dutch632431- 
+JS Fosterb Johnson717161- 
GR Napierc Dutch b Johnson411141- 
AP Cowanc Bowler b Dutch1437491- 
JE Bishopc Bowler b Dutch720271- 
MK Daviesb Johnson051-- 
PM Suchnot out0117-- 
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)9
Total(all out, 59.2 overs)172
Fall of wickets:
1-29 (Grayson), 2-31 (Clinton), 3-83 (Law), 4-128 (Irani), 5-143 (Foster), 6-143 (Robinson), 7-147 (Napier), 8-166 (Bishop), 9-166 (Davies), 10-172 (Cowan)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnson17   5405-1
Jones15   2551--
Kerr9   4330--
Dutch16.26324--
Parsons2   050--
Essex second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
DDJ Robinsonlbw b Jones35821175- 
AP Graysonc Turner b Johnson1953702- 
RS Clintonc and b Jones2160593- 
SG Lawc Parsons b Blackwell6610111812- 
*RC Iranilbw b Johnson3282855- 
+JS Fosterb Johnson1017122- 
GR Napierc Jones b Blackwell5696999- 
AP Cowanc Turner b Blackwell21217-- 
JE Bishopc Turner b Dutch1876863- 
MK Daviesnot out1023211- 
PM Suchc Parsons b Dutch4117-- 
Extras(5 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)9
Total(all out, 102 overs)282
Fall of wickets:
1-53 (Grayson), 2-80 (Robinson), 3-87 (Clinton), 4-175 (Irani), 5-191 (Foster), 6-191 (Law), 7-203 (Cowan), 8-267 (Napier), 9-274 (Bishop), 10-282 (Such)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Johnson21   3723-1
Jones27   8782--
Burns3   270--
Dutch16   3492--
Kerr8   3260--
Blackwell27   114531-
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*J Coxnot out33273342 
MJ Woodc Clinton b Cowan2027322- 
M Burnsnot out311-- 
PD Bowlerdid not bat      
KA Parsonsdid not bat      
ID Blackwelldid not bat      
+RJ Turnerdid not bat      
KP Dutchdid not bat      
JID Kerrdid not bat      
RL Johnsondid not bat      
PS Jonesdid not bat      
Extras(8 lb)8
Total(1 wicket, 9.1 overs)64
Fall of wickets:
1-57 (Wood)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowan5   0221--
Bishop4.10340--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> MK Davies made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> MK Davies made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> PM Such made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> PM Such made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> J Cox (1) 100 in 179 balls, 217 minutes with 17 fours
--> J Cox (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 123
--> J Cox (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 123
--> RJ Turner (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 48
--> DDJ Robinson (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 68
--> SG Law (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> GR Napier (2) passed his previous highest score of 44 in County Championship matches
--> JE Bishop (2) passed his previous highest score of 16 in County Championship matches
--> JE Bishop (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> RC Irani reached 300 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed MJ Wood, his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> RJ Turner retired hurt in the Somerset first innings having scored 69 (team score 315/5) - he returned when the score was 390/9