f27824 cc13798	Northamptonshire v Essex
	County Championship 1969
Venue	County Ground, Northampton on 16th, 17th, 18th July 1969 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Northamptonshire 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Essex 7 (Batting 4, Bowling 3)
Umpires	R Aspinall, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 20/0 (Ward 12*, Edmeades 8*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 47/2 (Prideaux 17*, Mushtaq Mohammad 14*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RM Prideaux	c Hobbs b Boyce	12
HM Ackerman	c Taylor b Boyce	8
A Lightfoot	b Boyce	70
Mushtaq Mohammad	c and b East	50
BL Reynolds	c Lever b East	0
P Willey	b Acfield	4
BS Crump	b Boyce	72
MK Kettle	c Acfield b Boyce	32
D Breakwell	not out	6
+LA Johnson	b Boyce	0
PG Lee	b Boyce	6
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 10 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 106.3 overs)	276
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-28, 3-128, 4-128, 5-135, 6-169, 7-259, 8-267, 9-268, 10-276 (106.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	23.3	5	80	7	-	-
Lever	22	5	58	0	-	-
Edmeades	8	3	8	0	-	-
East	20	8	45	2	-	-
Acfield	19	6	43	1	-	-
Hobbs	14	6	26	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Ward	st Johnson b Mushtaq Mohammad	61
BEA Edmeades	c Prideaux b Mushtaq Mohammad	42
G Barker	c Mushtaq Mohammad b Crump	0
KWR Fletcher	not out	134
BL Irvine	b Breakwell	18
KD Boyce	not out	50
*+B Taylor	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 9 nb)	18
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 96 overs)	323
Fall of wickets:
1-99, 2-100, 3-125, 4-186

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	13	3	41	0	-	-
Kettle	20	4	77	0	-	-
Crump	23	5	68	1	-	-
Breakwell	18	8	45	1	-	-
Mushtaq Mohammad	21	4	64	2	-	-
Willey	1	0	10	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RM Prideaux	c Fletcher b Acfield	22
HM Ackerman	b Lever	5
A Lightfoot	c Taylor b Boyce	11
Mushtaq Mohammad	c and b Barker	61
BL Reynolds	lbw b Boyce	80
P Willey	c Acfield b Barker	3
BS Crump	c Boyce b East	16
D Breakwell	c Fletcher b Hobbs	3
MK Kettle	not out	27
+LA Johnson	c East b Ward	9
PG Lee	c Hobbs b Ward	7
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 7 nb, 1 w)	14
Total	(all out, 105.4 overs)	258
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-27, 3-62, 4-106, 5-120, 6-163, 7-178, 8-231, 9-248, 10-258 (105.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Boyce	18	1	57	2	-	-
Lever	10	1	21	1	-	-
East	23	8	33	1	-	-
Acfield	15	6	31	1	-	-
Hobbs	16	5	31	1	-	-
Barker	10	2	34	2	-	-
Ward	2.4	0	5	2	-	-
Fletcher	11	2	32	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
B Ward	not out	26
BEA Edmeades	not out	16
G Barker	did not bat
KWR Fletcher	did not bat
BL Irvine	did not bat
KD Boyce	did not bat
*+B Taylor	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 19 overs)	42

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lee	3	0	16	0	-	-
Crump	3	2	1	0	-	-
Breakwell	7	2	15	0	-	-
Willey	6	2	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> D Breakwell made his debut in County Championship matches
--> Mushtaq Mohammad (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 25
--> BS Crump (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> KWR Fletcher (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 114
--> KD Boyce (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> KD Boyce achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire first innings (previous best was 6-33)

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