Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Varun Chopra	c Kirby b Kerrigan	163	246	263	20	3	66.26

Ian Westwood	c Kerrigan b Trego	0	4	4	0	0	0.00

William Porterfield	c Kerrigan b Rushworth	162	240	310	22	1	67.50

Laurie Evans	c Malan b Rushworth	72	184	231	8	1	39.13

Jim Troughton (c)	c †Eckersley b Kerrigan	54	125	151	9	0	43.20

Tim Ambrose †	c Kerrigan b Rushworth	31	35	44	6	0	88.57

Rikki Clarke	not out	24	30	54	3	0	80.00
Ateeq Javid	not out	25	42	42	4	0	59.52
Extras	(b 13, lb 13, nb 4)	30
Total	150.4 Ov (RR: 3.72)	561/6d
Did not bat: Chris Wright, Paul Best, Oliver Hannon-Dalby
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Ian Westwood, 1.4 ov), 2-308 (Varun Chopra, 76.3 ov), 3-350 (William Porterfield, 87.6 ov), 4-461 (Jim Troughton, 128.5 ov), 5-496 (Laurie Evans, 136.5 ov), 6-507 (Tim Ambrose, 140.1 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Steve Kirby	22.4	4	85	0	3.75	101	15	0	0	0
Peter Trego	20	9	49	1	2.45	101	7	1	0	0
1.4 to IJ Westwood, slightly short of length, Batsman pulls it, close to the body, gets a top edge to midwicket, Kerrigan coming under, takes a good one. 0/1
Chris Rushworth	28	5	93	3	3.32	131	14	1	0	2
87.6 to WTS Porterfield, slightly fuller, uppishly played cover drive, straight to kerrigan!. 350/3 136.5 to LJ Evans, short ball, Evans tries to pull it uncomfortabily, gets a top edge to midwicket, fielder takes an easy one. 496/5 140.1 to TR Ambrose, short ball, Ambrose pulls it to midwicket, gets a top edge, kerrigan running on the boundary takes a great running catch!. 507/6
Simon Kerrigan	36	3	137	2	3.80	139	14	1	0	0
76.3 to V Chopra, flighted ball, chopra tries to clear the infield, smashes it straight to mid off, Kirby takes an easy one!. 308/2 128.5 to JO Troughton, flighted ball, tries to play a defensive shot, gets an outer edge to the keeper!. 461/4
James Middlebrook	29	2	97	0	3.34	118	11	1	0	0
Dawid Malan	11	1	48	0	4.36	41	7	0	0	0
Dale Benkenstein	4	1	26	0	6.50	17	4	1	0	0

Marylebone Cricket Club 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sam Northeast	run out (Wright)	7	20	27	1	0	35.00
Jimmy Adams	c Chopra b Wright	20	89	119	2	0	22.47

Joe Denly	lbw b Hannon-Dalby	47	75	102	4	1	62.66

Dale Benkenstein (c)	b Wright	0	11	17	0	0	0.00

Dawid Malan	lbw b Wright	0	5	3	0	0	0.00

Peter Trego	c Porterfield b Wright	0	3	7	0	0	0.00

Ned Eckersley †	c Westwood b Clarke	6	15	26	1	0	40.00

James Middlebrook	not out	29	83	117	2	0	34.93
Simon Kerrigan	lbw b Hannon-Dalby	1	8	11	0	0	12.50

Steve Kirby	b Wright	9	33	34	2	0	27.27

Chris Rushworth	b Hannon-Dalby	0	1	3	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 3, nb 6, w 2)	11
Total	56.4 Ov (RR: 2.29)	130
Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Sam Northeast, 6.5 ov), 1-45* (Joe Denly, retired not out), 2-47 (Dale Benkenstein, 23.1 ov), 3-47 (Dawid Malan, 23.6 ov), 4-49 (Peter Trego, 25.3 ov), 5-50 (Jimmy Adams, 27.2 ov), 6-56 (Ned Eckersley, 30.6 ov), 7-61 (Simon Kerrigan, 33.4 ov), 8-78 (Steve Kirby, 42.6 ov), 9-130 (Joe Denly, 56.3 ov), 10-130 (Chris Rushworth, 56.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Chris Wright	18	9	35	5	1.94	93	4	0	0	2
23.1 to DM Benkenstein, fuller ball,away swinger, Batsman totally misses the line, ball crashes into the off stump!. 47/2 23.6 to DJ Malan, incoming ball this time, wrpaped on the pads, plumb infront!. 47/3 25.3 to PD Trego, away swinger, gets a thick outside edge, straight to Porterfield who makes no mistake, takes a nice one!. 49/4 27.2 to JHK Adams, away swinger, Adams sticks his bat to it, carelessly, gets a healthy edge to Chopra at second slip. 50/5 42.6 to SP Kirby, incoming ball, Wright bowls a good length ball, Kirby with no feet movement tries to defend it, Cleaned him up there, Off stump uprooted !!. 78/8
Oliver Hannon-Dalby	13.4	1	30	3	2.19	68	4	0	2	0
incoming ball, into the stumps, denly fails to get a bat to it, Appeal, OUT says umpire Willey!! Bowling change finally works!!. 45/1 33.4 to SC Kerrigan, incoming ball,on the off stump, Kerrigan offers no shot, wrapped on the pads, no doubt in the umpires mind!. 61/7 56.3 to JL Denly, incoming ball, into the stumps, denly fails to get a bat to it, Appeal, OUT says umpire Willey!! Bowling change finally works!!. 130/9 56.4 to C Rushworth, incoming ball, Rushworth tries to play across the line, loses his off stump in the process. 130/10
Rikki Clarke	13	3	23	1	1.76	65	1	0	0	1
30.6 to EJH Eckersley, short ball, batsman pulls it on the leg side, ball in the air to midwicket, Westwood coming under, takes it nicely, Batsman falling to the trap!. 56/6
Paul Best	11	2	38	0	3.45	46	3	1	0	0
Ateeq Javid	1	0	1	0	1.00	5	0	0	0	0

Marylebone Cricket Club 2nd Innings (Following on)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Sam Northeast	c Hannon-Dalby b Wright	89	146	167	9	0	60.95

Jimmy Adams	c Westwood b Best	4	14	33	1	0	28.57

Joe Denly	b Clarke	146	243	359	17	0	60.08

Dale Benkenstein (c)	b Clarke	5	5	7	1	0	100.00

Dawid Malan	c sub (†PJ McKay) b Hannon-Dalby	28	64	67	3	1	43.75

Peter Trego	c Chopra b Hannon-Dalby	87	76	86	10	2	114.47

Ned Eckersley †	c Clarke b Wright	1	3	4	0	0	33.33

James Middlebrook	c sub (†PJ McKay) b Clarke	17	26	32	3	0	65.38

Simon Kerrigan	c sub (TP Milnes) b Wright	10	36	42	2	0	27.77

Steve Kirby	c Troughton b Clarke	4	4	7	1	0	100.00

Chris Rushworth	not out	4	1	6	1	0	400.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 4, nb 2)	7
Total	102.5 Ov (RR: 3.90)	402
Fall of wickets: 1-25 (Jimmy Adams, 8.5 ov), 2-181 (Sam Northeast, 45.5 ov), 3-187 (Dale Benkenstein, 47.1 ov), 4-229 (Dawid Malan, 63.3 ov), 5-350 (Peter Trego, 86.5 ov), 6-351 (Ned Eckersley, 87.2 ov), 7-377 (James Middlebrook, 93.5 ov), 8-394 (Joe Denly, 101.1 ov), 9-398 (Steve Kirby, 101.5 ov), 10-402 (Simon Kerrigan, 102.5 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Oliver Hannon-Dalby	27	4	103	2	3.81	118	16	0	0	0
63.3 to DJ Malan, away swinger, Malan tries to drive it through the off side, gets a healthy edge to keeper, who makes no mistake!. 229/4 86.5 to PD Trego, away swinger, Trego hangs his bat, gets a thick edge to Chopra at first slip, who nearly dropped it!!. 350/5
Chris Wright	19.5	3	75	3	3.78	83	11	0	0	0
45.5 to SA Northeast, short ball, pullled to the leg side, ball in the air, Dalby at fine leg takes a well judged catch!!. 181/2 87.2 to EJH Eckersley, away swinger,short and wide, Batsman trying to play an upper cut, gets an edge to Clarke at third slip!. 351/6 102.5 to SC Kerrigan, good length ball, tries to play a lofted shot to the off side, top edge to Milnes the sub, who takes an easy one!. 402/10
Paul Best	8	0	37	1	4.62	28	5	0	0	0
8.5 to JHK Adams, flighted ball, tries to play it on the leg side, gets enough bat to carry to short leg!. 25/1
Laurie Evans	25	0	120	0	4.80	83	10	3	0	0
Rikki Clarke	12	2	33	4	2.75	57	5	0	0	1
47.1 to DM Benkenstein, away swinger, Benkenstein misses the line of the ball, Done him there!! clean bowled, what a start to this last session!. 187/3 93.5 to JD Middlebrook, away swinger, middlebrook hangs his bat to it, gets a faint edge to the keeper!. 377/7 101.1 to JL Denly, inswing ball, Denly tries to play it through covers, gets a thick inside edge, chops it onto the stumps!. 394/8 101.5 to SP Kirby, good length ball, lofted drive to covers, Troughton jumps in the air takes a blinder!. 398/9
Ian Westwood	9	1	25	0	2.77	35	1	0	0	0
Varun Chopra	2	0	4	0	2.00	8	0	0	0	0

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Close of Play

Sun, 24 Mar - day 1 - Warwickshire 1st innings 370/3 (Laurie Evans 15*, Jim Troughton 8*, 97 ov)

Mon, 25 Mar - day 2 - M.C.C. 1st innings 73/7 (James Middlebrook 11*, Steve Kirby 5*, 40 ov)

Tue, 26 Mar - day 3 - M.C.C. 2nd innings 308/4 (Joe Denly 119*, Peter Trego 57*, 78 ov)

Wed, 27 Mar - day 4 - M.C.C. 2nd innings 402 (102.5 ov) - end of match

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Day 1

Day 3

JL Denly (1) retired hurt on 19* from 45/1 to 78/8
PJ McKay took over as wicket-keeper at start of 14th over (after lunch) as Tim Ambrose is injured
JL Denly (2) 100 off 155 balls in 209 minutes, 13x4

Match Details

Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Toss	Warwickshire, elected to bat first
Series	Champion County Match
Season	2012/13
Hours of play (local time)	14.30 start, Break 16.30-17.10, Break 19.10-19.30, Close 21.30
Match days	24,25,26,27 March 2013 - daynight (4-day match)
Umpires	Peter Willey Trevor Jesty

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M.C.C. Innings

Player Name		R	B
SA Northeast	caught	89	146
JHK Adams	caught	4	14
JL Denly	bowled	146	243
DM Benkenstein	bowled	5	5
DJ Malan	caught	28	64
PD Trego	caught	87	76
EJH Eckersley	caught	1	3
JD Middlebrook	caught	17	26
SC Kerrigan	caught	10	36
SP Kirby	caught	4	4
C Rushworth	not out	4	1
Extras	(b 1, lb 4, nb 2)
Total	402(10 wkts; 102.5 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
OJ Hannon-Dalby	27	4	103	2	3.81
CJC Wright	19.5	3	75	3	3.78
PM Best	8	0	37	1	4.62
LJ Evans	25	0	120	0	4.8
R Clarke	12	2	33	4	2.75 (1 nb)
IJ Westwood	9	1	25	0	2.77
V Chopra	2	0	4	0	2

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	25	Jimmy Adams	Sam Northeast
2nd	156	Joe Denly	Sam Northeast
3rd	6	Dale Benkenstein	Joe Denly
4th	42	Joe Denly	Dawid Malan
5th	121	Peter Trego	Joe Denly
6th	1	Joe Denly	Ned Eckersley
7th	26	James Middlebrook	Joe Denly
8th	17	Joe Denly	Simon Kerrigan
9th	4	Steve Kirby	Simon Kerrigan
10th	4	Chris Rushworth	Simon Kerrigan

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