f36547 cc17024	Somerset v Essex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1986
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 27th, 28th, 29th August 1986 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 9 runs
Points	Somerset 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4); Essex 20 (Bowling 4)
Umpires	KJ Lyons, RA White
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 134/6 (Botham 36*, Marks 0*; 47 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 213/5 (Hardie 68*, Lever 1*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GA Gooch	c Richards b Botham	0
JP Stephenson	c Botham b Taylor	0
PJ Prichard	c Richards b Taylor	1
BR Hardie	c Roebuck b Taylor	18
KWR Fletcher	c Roebuck b Botham	7
DR Pringle	lbw b Botham	2
+DE East	not out	58	63		8	2
NA Foster	c Gard b Taylor	14
JK Lever	c Harman b Dredge	18
JH Childs	c Botham b Dredge	7
DL Acfield	c Gard b Dredge	0
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 41.3 overs)	129
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-0, 3-2, 4-29, 5-29, 6-36, 7-57, 8-109, 9-129, 10-129 (41.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Botham	21	5	77	3	-	-
Taylor	15	5	40	4	-	-
Dredge	5.3	1	10	3	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NA Felton	c Prichard b Childs	10
*PM Roebuck	b Childs	10
JJE Hardy	run out	11
IVA Richards	c Fletcher b Gooch	53	52	71	10	-
RJ Harden	c Fletcher b Childs	14
IT Botham	c Foster b Lever	67	49		10	1
+T Gard	c Lever b Childs	0
VJ Marks	run out	4
CH Dredge	c East b Foster	24
MD Harman	not out	4
NS Taylor	b Foster	2
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 63.3 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-21, 3-72, 4-96, 5-133, 6-133, 7-150, 8-194, 9-196, 10-200 (63.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	21	7	59	1	-	-
Foster	26.3	7	62	2	-	-
Childs	8	0	27	4	-	-
Pringle	4	0	23	0	-	-
Gooch	4	0	28	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*GA Gooch	lbw b Taylor	38
JP Stephenson	c Gard b Taylor	11
PJ Prichard	c Hardy b Marks	38
BR Hardie	not out	113
KWR Fletcher	c Harden b Marks	28
DR Pringle	run out	21
JK Lever	b Dredge	38
+DE East	c Roebuck b Harman	41
NA Foster	not out	0
JH Childs	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb)	15
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 131.3 overs)	343
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-64, 3-115, 4-163, 5-207, 6-259, 7-343

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Botham	7	2	32	0	-	-
Taylor	25	9	58	2	-	-
Dredge	21	6	51	1	-	-
Marks	39	10	99	2	-	-
Harman	39.3	11	88	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NA Felton	lbw b Lever	6
*PM Roebuck	lbw b Foster	24
JJE Hardy	c Pringle b Foster	19
IVA Richards	c Hardie b Lever	94			9	3
RJ Harden	c Fletcher b Foster	4
VJ Marks	b Pringle	56
IT Botham	c Stephenson b Childs	41	29		6	1
+T Gard	lbw b Pringle	0
CH Dredge	not out	4
MD Harman	run out	0
NS Taylor	lbw b Childs	2
Extras	(5 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 59.1 overs)	263
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-38, 3-100, 4-110, 5-198, 6-253, 7-254, 8-259, 9-261, 10-263 (59.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	18	2	104	2	-	-
Foster	20	4	79	3	-	-
Childs	9.1	2	23	2	-	-
Pringle	12	1	45	2	-	-

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Notes
--> JP Stephenson (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> JK Lever (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> IVA Richards (2) passed 28500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 61
--> NS Taylor reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> JH Childs reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> VJ Marks reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> JK Lever reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings

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