England XI vs Essex, at Chelmsford, , Jun 30 2013 - Match Result

RESULT

Chelmsford, June 30 - July 03, 2013, LV= Challenge Match

England XI

413/9d & 279/4d

Essex

(T:415) 278 & 186

England XI won by 228 runs

Player Of The Match

Graeme Swann

, ENG

94, 1/19 & 5/68

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Scorecard summary

England XI • 413/9(106 overs)

1st INNINGS

105* (182)

5/69 (18)

94 (133)

2/108 (27)

Essex • 278/10(80.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

90 (146)

4/72 (23)

31 (28)

3/64 (22)

England XI • 279/4(71 overs)

2nd INNINGS

82 (155)

1/62 (15)

79 (100)

1/59 (14)

Essex • 186/9(49.3 overs)

2nd INNINGS

58 (91)

5/68 (20.3)

45 (62)

4/43 (11)

49.3

Swann to Masters, OUT

David Masters c Bresnan b Swann 14 (8b 3x4 0x6 16m) SR: 175

49.2

Swann to Masters, FOUR runs

49.1

Swann to Masters, FOUR runs

end of over 495 runs

ESSEX: 178/8CRR: 3.63

Greg Smith10 (27b 1x4)

David Masters6 (5b 1x4)

Graham Onions 11-2-43-4

Graeme Swann 20-5-60-4

48.6

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Onions to Smith, no run

48.5

•

Onions to Smith, no run

48.4

•

Onions to Smith, no run

48.3

•

Onions to Smith, no run

48.2

Onions to Smith, FOUR runs

48.1

Onions to Masters, 1 run

end of over 482 runs

ESSEX: 173/8CRR: 3.60

Greg Smith6 (22b)

David Masters5 (4b 1x4)

Graeme Swann 20-5-60-4

Graham Onions 10-2-38-4

47.6

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Swann to Smith, no run

47.5

Swann to Smith, 2 runs

47.4

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Swann to Smith, no run

47.3

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Swann to Smith, no run

47.2

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Swann to Smith, no run

47.1

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Swann to Smith, no run

end of over 476 runs

ESSEX: 171/8CRR: 3.63

David Masters5 (4b 1x4)

Greg Smith4 (16b)

Graham Onions 10-2-38-4

Graeme Swann 19-5-58-4

46.6

Onions to Masters, FOUR runs

46.5

Onions to Smith, 1 run

46.4

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Onions to Smith, no run

46.3

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Onions to Smith, no run

46.2

Onions to Masters, 1 run

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Match details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Essex, elected to field first
Series	LV= Challenge Match
Season	2013
Player Of The Match	Graeme Swann
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	30 June, 1,2,3 July 2013 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Richard Kettleborough Tim Robinson
TV Umpire	Richard Illingworth

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Essex Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
HD Rutherford	bowled	45	62
JC Mickleburgh	caught	58	91
OA Shah	caught	0	6
RS Bopara	caught	33	65
ML Pettini	caught	14	26
BT Foakes	caught	1	6
GM Smith	not out	10	27
SI Mahmood	bowled	1	2
TR Craddock	lbw	0	4
DD Masters	caught	14	8
TS Mills	absent hurt
Extras	(b 2, lb 8)
Total	186(9 wkts; 49.3 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
ST Finn	11	1	46	0	4.18
G Onions	11	2	43	4	3.9
GP Swann	20.3	5	68	5	3.31
TT Bresnan	7	1	19	0	2.71

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	91	Jaik Mickleburgh	Hamish Rutherford
2nd	8	Owais Shah	Jaik Mickleburgh
3rd	29	Ravi Bopara	Jaik Mickleburgh
4th	26	Mark Pettini	Ravi Bopara
5th	2	Mark Pettini	Ben Foakes
6th	8	Mark Pettini	Greg Smith
7th	1	Sajid Mahmood	Greg Smith
8th	0	Greg Smith	Tom Craddock
9th	21	David Masters	Greg Smith

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