Middlesex vs Essex, at Chelmsford, , Jun 26 2017 - Match Result

RESULT

(D/N), Chelmsford, June 26 - 29, 2017, Specsavers County Championship Division One

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Middlesex

246 & 262

Essex

542/3d

Essex won by an innings and 34 runs

Magical Harmer takes Essex 29 points clear

Chelmsford is the birthplace of artists and magicians. Simon Harmer, making a home for himself there, could be both after another extraordinary display stretched Essex's lead to 29 points

29-Jun-2017•Paul Edwards at Chelmsford

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Scorecard summary

Middlesex • 246/10(59.1 overs)

1st INNINGS

77 (50)

5/77 (20)

66 (111)

2/53 (16)

Essex • 542/3(125 overs)

1st INNINGS

221 (384)

2/152 (29)

193 (280)

1/77 (16)

Middlesex • 262/10(111.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

120 (303)

9/95 (46.4)

55 (142)

1/39 (16)

111.4

Harmer to Finn, OUT

Steven Finn lbw b Harmer 0 (2b 0x4 0x6 6m) SR: 0

111.3

Harmer to Murtagh, 1 run

111.2

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Harmer to Murtagh, no run

111.1

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Harmer to Murtagh, no run

end of over 111Wicket maiden

MIDDX: 261/9CRR: 2.35

Steven Finn0 (1b)

Tim Murtagh0 (7b)

Dan Lawrence 16-6-39-1

Simon Harmer 46-16-94-8

110.6

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Lawrence to Finn, no run

110.5

Lawrence to Roland-Jones, OUT

Toby Roland-Jones lbw b Lawrence 1 (30b 0x4 0x6 29m) SR: 3.33

110.4

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Lawrence to Roland-Jones, no run

110.3

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Lawrence to Roland-Jones, no run

110.2

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Lawrence to Roland-Jones, no run

110.1

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Lawrence to Roland-Jones, no run

end of over 110Maiden

MIDDX: 261/8CRR: 2.37

Tim Murtagh0 (7b)

Toby Roland-Jones1 (25b)

Simon Harmer 46-16-94-8

Dan Lawrence 15-5-39-0

109.6

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Harmer to Murtagh, no run

109.5

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Harmer to Murtagh, no run

109.4

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Harmer to Murtagh, no run

109.3

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Harmer to Murtagh, no run

109.2

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Harmer to Murtagh, no run

109.1

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Harmer to Murtagh, no run

end of over 109Maiden

MIDDX: 261/8CRR: 2.39

Toby Roland-Jones1 (25b)

Tim Murtagh0 (1b)

Dan Lawrence 15-5-39-0

Simon Harmer 45-15-94-8

108.6

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Lawrence to Roland-Jones, no run

108.5

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Lawrence to Roland-Jones, no run

108.4

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Lawrence to Roland-Jones, no run

108.3

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Lawrence to Roland-Jones, no run

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Match details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Middlesex, elected to bat first
Series	Specsavers County Championship Division One
Season	2017
Hours of play (local time)	14.00 start, Tea 16.00-16.20, Dinner 18.20-19.00, Close 21.00
Match days	26,27,28,29 June 2017 - daynight (4-day match)
ESSEX Player Replacement	Substitute: Varun Chopra in, Tom Westley out (2nd innings, 36 ov)
Umpires	David Millns Peter Hartley
Points	Essex 24, Middlesex 1

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Middlesex Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
NRT Gubbins	caught	16	50
NRD Compton	lbw	120	303
SS Eskinazi	caught	12	24
DJ Malan	bowled	1	4
PR Stirling	caught	55	142
JA Simpson	caught	21	44
RF Higgins	caught	16	59
TS Roland-Jones	lbw	1	30
OP Rayner	lbw	0	3
TJ Murtagh	not out	1	10
ST Finn	lbw	0	2
Extras	(b 12, lb 5, nb 2)
Total	262(10 wkts; 111.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Porter	19	6	38	0	2
Mohammad Amir	20	7	42	0	2.1
SR Harmer	46.4	15	95	9	2.03 (1 nb)
PI Walter	7	2	25	0	3.57
DW Lawrence	16	6	39	1	2.43
RS Bopara	2	1	4	0	2
RN ten Doeschate	1	0	2	0	2

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	27	Nick Compton	Nick Gubbins
2nd	22	Nick Compton	Stephen Eskinazi
3rd	2	Nick Compton	Dawid Malan
4th	153	Nick Compton	Paul Stirling
5th	35	Nick Compton	John Simpson
6th	13	Nick Compton	Ryan Higgins
7th	9	Toby Roland-Jones	Ryan Higgins
8th	0	Ollie Rayner	Toby Roland-Jones
9th	0	Tim Murtagh	Toby Roland-Jones
10th	1	Tim Murtagh	Steven Finn

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Specsavers County Championship Division One

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
ESSEX	14	10	0	4	248
LANCS	14	5	3	6	176
SURR	14	2	2	10	163
YORKS	14	4	5	5	148
HANTS	14	3	3	8	148
SOM	14	4	6	4	147
MIDDX	14	3	4	7	146
WARKS	14	1	9	4	86
DERBS	-	-	-	-	-
DURH	-	-	-	-	-
NHNTS	-	-	-	-	-
NOTTS	-	-	-	-	-
SUSS	-	-	-	-	-
WORCS	-	-	-	-	-

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