f32588 cc15556	Warwickshire v Essex
	Schweppes County Championship 1979
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 13th, 14th, 15th June 1979 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 75 runs
Points	Warwickshire 4 (Batting 1, Bowling 3); Essex 20 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
Umpires	JVC Griffiths, R Julian
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 11/1 (Denness 3*, East 5*; 5 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 394/7 (McEwan 208*, Smith 0*; 97.4 overs)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Amiss	c McEvoy b Lever	56
KD Smith	lbw b Lever	7
*J Whitehouse	b Lever	1
TA Lloyd	c McEvoy b Turner	15
PR Oliver	c Hardie b Lever	6
RN Abberley	lbw b Lever	15
+C Maynard	c Turner b Lever	18
CC Clifford	b Lever	0
SP Perryman	c Denness b Lever	6
DC Hopkins	not out	34
RL Savage	b Turner	14
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 7 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 89.3 overs)	185
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-18, 3-78, 4-87, 5-94, 6-113, 7-119, 8-125, 9-140, 10-185 (89.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	30	10	49	8	-	-
Phillip	22	6	56	0	-	-
Turner	24.3	8	43	2	-	-
East	13	3	24	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MH Denness	b Hopkins	34
MSA McEvoy	lbw b Perryman	0
RE East	c Maynard b Clifford	49
KS McEwan	not out	208
*KWR Fletcher	c Maynard b Hopkins	64
BR Hardie	c Maynard b Hopkins	10
S Turner	c Abberley b Savage	4
N Phillip	b Hopkins	10
+N Smith	not out	0
JK Lever	did not bat
DL Acfield	did not bat
Extras	(10 lb, 3 nb, 2 w)	15
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 97.4 overs)	394
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-86, 3-94, 4-313, 5-337, 6-362, 7-394

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perryman	12	2	30	1	-	-
Hopkins	26.4	1	106	4	-	-
Clifford	13	1	72	1	-	-
Savage	28	4	103	1	-	-
Oliver	16	3	56	0	-	-
Lloyd	2	0	12	0	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DL Amiss	b Lever	7
KD Smith	b East	40
*J Whitehouse	c McEwan b Lever	25
TA Lloyd	b Lever	36
PR Oliver	c McEwan b Lever	0
RN Abberley	b East	1
+C Maynard	c McEwan b Lever	0
CC Clifford	c Hardie b East	2
DC Hopkins	c Hardie b East	4
SP Perryman	b Phillip	11
RL Savage	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 7 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 78.3 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-67, 3-98, 4-98, 5-103, 6-108, 7-115, 8-119, 9-134, 10-134 (78.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lever	19	7	38	5	-	-
Phillip	14	2	36	1	-	-
Turner	3	1	2	0	-	-
East	29.3	12	34	4	-	-
Acfield	13	7	16	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The first innings of the match was limited to 100 overs; the total overs for both teams first innings was limited to 200 overs
--> DC Hopkins (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in County Championship matches
--> DC Hopkins (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> RL Savage (1) passed his previous highest score of 13 in County Championship matches
--> J Whitehouse (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 18
--> JK Lever achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Warwickshire first innings (previous best was 8-127)
--> JK Lever achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Warwickshire first innings (previous best was 8-127)
--> DC Hopkins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-27)
--> DC Hopkins achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 3-27)

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