f48695 cc20026	Essex v Derbyshire
	Frizzell County Championship 2005 (Division 2)
Venue	The Ford County Ground, Chelmsford on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th June 2005 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 9 (Batting 3, Bowling 2); Derbyshire 11 (Batting 4, Bowling 3)
Umpires	MR Benson, NGC Cowley
Scorers	JM Brown (Derbyshire), AE Choat (Essex)
Close of play day 1	Derbyshire (1) 246/5 (Moss 26*, Welch 22*; 87 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 123/4 (A Flower 25*, Irani 58*; 44 overs)
Close of play day 3	Derbyshire (2) 90/0 (Di Venuto 53*, France 34*; 30 overs)

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Di Venuto	c Steyn b Bopara	23	44	56	3	-
SD Stubbings	run out	92	206	245	10	-
JDC Bryant	c A Flower b Chambers	0	9	18	-	-
BJ France	b Middlebrook	42	119	151	5	-
J Moss	c Cook b Bopara	38	109	166	6	-
*+LD Sutton	c A Flower b Bopara	11	44	48	-	-
G Welch	c Bopara b GW Flower	112	193	301	12	2
AG Botha	lbw b Bopara	40	80	100	6	-
MA Sheikh	c A Flower b GW Flower	45	77	89	7	-
AKD Gray	not out	0	8	14	-	-
NGE Walker	b Gough	11	8	5	1	-
Extras	(5 b, 5 lb, 34 nb, 4 w)	48
Total	(all out, 146.4 overs)	462
Fall of wickets:
1-42 (Di Venuto), 2-53 (Bryant), 3-172 (France), 4-182 (Stubbings), 5-211 (Sutton), 6-269 (Moss), 7-360 (Botha), 8-439 (Sheikh), 9-449 (Welch), 10-462 (Walker, 146.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gough	30.4	6	90	1	-	7
Steyn	28	8	78	0	1	6
Bopara	29	7	93	4	2	2
Chambers	15	1	73	1	-	2
Jefferson	6	2	19	0	-	-
Middlebrook	36	7	95	1	-	-
GW Flower	2	1	4	2	1	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WI Jefferson	c Di Venuto b Welch	19	34	40	3	-
AN Cook	c Sutton b Sheikh	6	13	14	-	-
GW Flower	c Welch b Sheikh	7	25	34	1	-
RS Bopara	lbw b Welch	0	6	8	-	-
A Flower	b Welch	29	83	127	4	-
*RC Irani	c Di Venuto b Welch	67	119	130	11	-
+JS Foster	c France b Gray	67	131	141	11	-
JD Middlebrook	lbw b Sheikh	71	125	157	9	2
D Gough	c Botha b Sheikh	36	47	47	4	1
DW Steyn	c Sutton b Welch	0	6	5	-	-
MA Chambers	not out	2	10	21	-	-
Extras	(4 b, 11 lb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 99.5 overs)	320
Fall of wickets:
1-8 (Cook), 2-32 (Jefferson), 3-34 (Bopara), 4-34 (GW Flower), 5-136 (A Flower), 6-137 (Irani), 7-276 (Foster), 8-295 (Middlebrook), 9-296 (Steyn), 10-320 (Gough, 99.5 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	10	0	51	0	1	-
Sheikh	26.5	10	67	4	-	-
Welch	20	5	63	5	-	-
Moss	15	5	51	0	-	-
Gray	21	3	53	1	-	-
Botha	7	3	20	0	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MJ Di Venuto	not out	110	154	262	8	-
BJ France	b GW Flower	56	164	193	6	-
J Moss	c and b GW Flower	29	38	36	2	1
NGE Walker	b Steyn	21	14	16	3	1
JDC Bryant	not out	9	10	10	1	-
SD Stubbings	did not bat
*+LD Sutton	did not bat
G Welch	did not bat
AG Botha	did not bat
AKD Gray	did not bat
MA Sheikh	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 4 nb, 3 w)	11
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 63 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-147 (France), 2-196 (Moss), 3-222 (Walker)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gough	8	4	8	0	-	-
Steyn	11	2	60	1	-	2
Middlebrook	18	1	64	0	-	-
GW Flower	19	0	64	2	2	-
Bopara	6	0	25	0	1	-
Chambers	1	0	11	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WI Jefferson	lbw b Welch	12	21	16	2	-
AN Cook	b Moss	59	104	183	9	-
GW Flower	c Sutton b Welch	0	1	1	-	-
RS Bopara	not out	105	149	226	14	2
A Flower	c Sutton b Walker	41	30	30	6	1
+JS Foster	b Walker	15	19	18	3	-
JD Middlebrook	not out	2	12	12	-	-
*RC Irani	did not bat
MA Chambers	did not bat
D Gough	did not bat
DW Steyn	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 8 lb, 1 w)	11
Total	(5 wickets, 56 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Jefferson), 2-14 (GW Flower), 3-141 (Cook), 4-204 (A Flower), 5-232 (Foster)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Welch	6	3	13	2	-	-
Sheikh	6	1	22	0	-	-
Walker	14	0	76	2	-	-
Gray	11	2	38	0	-	-
Botha	14	1	66	0	1	-
Moss	5	1	20	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Derbyshire score at 130 overs in the first innings was 395-7
--> MA Chambers made his debut in First-Class matches
--> MA Chambers made his debut in County Championship matches
--> SD Stubbings (1) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> G Welch (1) 100 in 179 balls, 250 minutes with 10 fours and 2 sixes
--> G Welch (1) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 47
--> MJ Di Venuto (2) 100 in 140 balls, 193 minutes with 8 fours
--> BJ France (2) equalled his previous highest score of 56 in First-Class matches
--> BJ France (2) equalled his previous highest score of 56 in County Championship matches
--> RS Bopara (2) passed his previous highest score of 79 in First-Class matches
--> RS Bopara (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RS Bopara (2) passed his previous highest score of 79 in County Championship matches
--> RS Bopara (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> RS Bopara (2) 100 in 145 balls, 177 minutes with 14 fours and 2 sixes
--> RS Bopara achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed J Moss in the Derbyshire first innings (previous best was 2-13)
--> RS Bopara achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches when he dismissed J Moss in the Derbyshire first innings (previous best was 2-13)
--> G Welch reached 400 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed RC Irani, his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> GW Flower reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed J Moss, his 2nd wicket in the Derbyshire second innings
--> DW Steyn reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed NGE Walker, his 1st wicket in the Derbyshire second innings

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