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Nottinghamshire v Essex
Frizzell County Championship 2002 (Division 2)
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 8th, 9th, 10th May 2002 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossNottinghamshire won the toss and decided to field
ResultNottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
PointsNottinghamshire 16 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Essex 2.5 (Bowling 3, slow over-rate -0.5)
UmpiresB Dudleston, MJ Kitchen
Close of play day 1Nottinghamshire (1) 152/5 (Pietersen 14*, Read 4*; 50 overs)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 215/7 (Middlebrook 16*, Cowan 4*; 53.5 overs)

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DDJ Robinsonc Afzaal b Harris72330-- 
AP Graysonlbw b Smith1935532- 
N Hussainc Read b Smith11113-- 
A Habibc Gallian b Harris2073934- 
+A Flowerlbw b Smith4571- 
*RC Iranilbw b Malik3759736- 
JM Dakinc Read b Malik619281- 
JD Middlebrookc Gallian b Harris113246-- 
AP Cowanc Read b Malik914101- 
AC McGarryb Harris01518-- 
JB Grantnot out148-- 
Extras(5 b, 8 nb, 2 w)15
Total(all out, 47.4 overs)130
Fall of wickets:
1-19 (Robinson), 2-26 (Hussain), 3-31 (Grayson), 4-35 (Flower), 5-95 (Irani), 6-99 (Habib), 7-115 (Dakin), 8-125 (Cowan), 9-129 (Middlebrook), 10-130 (McGarry)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith10   3213--
Malik17   5453-4
Harris14.44414--
Logan4   01501-
Boje2   030--

Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ Bicknellc Cowan b Irani3260725- 
*JER Gallianc Flower b Cowan521351687- 
U Afzaallbw b Cowan4871- 
P Johnsonlbw b Grant1629443- 
N Bojelbw b Irani2531515- 
KP Pietersenc McGarry b Irani1941543- 
+CMW Readc Hussain b Irani1833482- 
RJ Loganlbw b Irani11516-- 
AJ Harrisc Flower b Cowan41015-- 
GJ Smithnot out3531356- 
MN Malikc Grayson b Irani21428-- 
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 2 w)5
Total(all out, 67.5 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Bicknell), 2-56 (Afzaal), 3-95 (Johnson), 4-131 (Gallian), 5-141 (Boje), 6-168 (Pietersen), 7-171 (Read), 8-174 (Logan), 9-176 (Harris), 10-213 (Malik)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowan24   5703--
Irani23.510716--
McGarry8   2290--
Dakin9   22201-
Grant3   1181--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DDJ Robinsonc Read b Smith031-- 
AP Graysonc Read b Smith8310913415- 
N Hussainlbw b Smith411151- 
A Habibc Read b Smith1537651- 
+A Flowerc Read b Smith2542594- 
*RC Iranic Smith b Harris2844615- 
JM Dakinc Bicknell b Logan17445911 
JD Middlebrookc Read b Smith27571405- 
AP Cowanc Afzaal b Smith425514561 
JB Grantnot out31018-- 
AC McGarryb Smith052-- 
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 7 nb, 8 w)26
Total(all out, 69 overs)270
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Robinson), 2-16 (Hussain), 3-80 (Habib), 4-137 (Grayson), 5-146 (Flower), 6-189 (Irani), 7-199 (Dakin), 8-253 (Middlebrook), 9-270 (Cowan), 10-270 (McGarry)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith23   653811
Malik12   0570--
Harris18   2721--
Logan10   151132
Boje6   1260--

Nottinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
DJ Bicknellb Dakin39841284- 
*JER Gallianc Flower b Cowan921251- 
U Afzaalnot out8511914617- 
P Johnsonc Hussain b Grant9872- 
N Bojenot out2126354- 
KP Pietersendid not bat      
+CMW Readdid not bat      
RJ Logandid not bat      
AJ Harrisdid not bat      
GJ Smithdid not bat      
MN Malikdid not bat      
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 14 nb)25
Total(3 wickets, 41.5 overs)188
Fall of wickets:
1-21 (Gallian), 2-122 (Bicknell), 3-133 (Johnson)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cowan10   0411--
Irani8   1290-1
Dakin8   3161--
Grant9   0711-6
McGarry6.52200--

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> N Boje made his debut in County Championship matches
--> JD Middlebrook (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> DJ Bicknell (2) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 7
--> U Afzaal (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> N Boje made his debut for Nottinghamshire in First-Class matches
--> RC Irani achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Nottinghamshire first innings (previous best was 6-79)
--> RC Irani achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Nottinghamshire first innings (previous best was 6-79)
--> GJ Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed AP Cowan in the Essex second innings (previous best was 6-35)
--> GJ Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed JD Middlebrook in the Essex second innings (previous best was 5-37)