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Gloucestershire v Essex
Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997
VenueArchdeacon Meadow, Gloucester on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th May 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to field
ResultMatch drawn
PointsGloucestershire 9 (Batting 2, Bowling 4)
Essex 10 (Batting 3, Bowling 4)
UmpiresDJ Constant, B Leadbeater
Close of play day 1No play
Close of play day 2Gloucestershire (1) 84/7 (Russell 0*)
Close of play day 3Essex (1) 136/4 (SG Law 60*, Grayson 15*)


Gloucestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Wrightc Gooch b Irani26    
NJ Trainorc DR Law b Ilott0    
RJ Cunliffeb Ilott0    
MA Lynchc Gooch b Irani15    
S Younglbw b Cowan27    
*MW Alleynec Grayson b Ilott16    
RP Davislbw b Ilott0    
+RC Russellnot out91    
THC Hancockc Grayson b Cowan62    
MCJ Ballc Prichard b DR Law38    
AM Smithlbw b DR Law0    
Extras(1 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)15
Total(all out, 103.3 overs)290
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-3, 3-30, 4-43, 5-80, 6-80, 7-84, 8-192, 9-290, 10-290 (103.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ilott27   7824--
Cowan25   9472--
Irani20   7492--
Such23   5570--
DR Law5.30342--
Grayson3   0100--

Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GA Goochlbw b Smith20    
*PJ Prichardlbw b Young1    
N Hussainc Russell b Smith8    
SG Lawc Cunliffe b Davis84    
RC Iranib Alleyne21    
AP Graysonst Russell b Alleyne81    
DR Lawst Russell b Davis24    
+BJ Hyamrun out6    
MC Ilottb Smith16    
AP Cowanb Hancock34    
PM Suchnot out2    
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 2 nb)13
Total(all out, 107.5 overs)310
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-25, 3-36, 4-72, 5-177, 6-217, 7-236, 8-263, 9-298, 10-310 (107.5 ov)
Gloucestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith22   3683--
Young16   4341--
Hancock6.50281--
Alleyne13   4412--
Ball28   3650--
Davis22   8632--

Gloucestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AJ Wrightnot out24    
NJ Trainorlbw b Ilott0    
RJ Cunliffelbw b Ilott0    
MA Lynchc Grayson b Such20    
S Youngnot out14    
*MW Alleynedid not bat 
+RC Russelldid not bat 
THC Hancockdid not bat 
MCJ Balldid not bat 
RP Davisdid not bat 
AM Smithdid not bat 
Extras(2 lb, 4 nb)6
Total(3 wickets, 29 overs)64
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-15, 3-42
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Ilott7   4222--
Cowan6   600--
Such5   071--
DR Law5   2290--
SG Law3   210--
Grayson3   230--

Notes
--> AP Cowan (1) equalled his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 34

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