Kent vs Essex, South Group at Chelmsford, , Aug 01 2020 - Match Result

RESULT

South Group, Chelmsford, August 01 - 04, 2020, Bob Willis Trophy

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Kent

387 & 112

Essex

(T:202) 298 & 202/8

Essex won by 2 wickets

Sam Cook and Adam Wheater carry Essex over the line against Kent

Ninth-wicket pair hang on for unlikely victory

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Scorecard summary

Kent • 387/10(104.3 overs)

1st INNINGS

140 (248)

4/107 (26)

78 (124)

2/70 (21)

Essex • 298/10(108.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

78 (170)

4/46 (20.2)

61 (179)

3/71 (23)

Kent • 112/10(49.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

29 (116)

4/35 (18.1)

17 (28)

3/19 (10)

Essex • 202/8(69.4 overs)

2nd INNINGS

66 (116)

4/32 (8)

45 (87)

3/48 (13)

69.4

Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, 1 run

69.3

Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, 2 runs

69.2

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Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, no run

69.1

•

Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, no run

end of over 692 runs

ESSEX: 199/8CRR: 2.88

Adam Wheater26 (46b 2x4)

Sam Cook12 (42b 2x4)

Matt Milnes 15-4-32-0

Hamidullah Qadri 10-2-21-1

68.6

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Milnes to Wheater, no run

68.5

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Milnes to Wheater, no run

68.4

Milnes to Cook, 1 run

68.3

Milnes to Wheater, 1 run

68.2

•

Milnes to Wheater, no run

68.1

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Milnes to Wheater, no run

end of over 68Maiden

ESSEX: 197/8CRR: 2.89

Sam Cook11 (41b 2x4)

Adam Wheater25 (41b 2x4)

Hamidullah Qadri 10-2-21-1

Matt Milnes 14-4-30-0

67.6

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Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, no run

67.5

•

Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, no run

67.4

•

Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, no run

67.3

•

Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, no run

67.2

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Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, no run

67.1

•

Hamidullah Qadri to Cook, no run

end of over 671 run

ESSEX: 197/8CRR: 2.94

Adam Wheater25 (41b 2x4)

Sam Cook11 (35b 2x4)

Matt Milnes 14-4-30-0

Darren Stevens 15-1-27-0

66.6

•

Milnes to Wheater, no run

66.5

•

Milnes to Wheater, no run

66.4

•

Milnes to Wheater, no run

66.3

•

Milnes to Wheater, no run

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Match details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Kent, elected to bat first
Series	Bob Willis Trophy
Season	2020
Match days	1,2,3,4 August 2020 - day (4-day match)
FC debut	Feroze Khushi
Umpires	Ben Debenham Neil Bainton
Points	Essex 21, Kent 7

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Essex Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
JA Porter	caught	3	26
NLJ Browne	caught	25	68
AN Cook	lbw	66	116
T Westley	caught	0	8
V Chopra	caught	9	9
FIN Khushi	caught	45	87
RN ten Doeschate	lbw	5	15
AJA Wheater	not out	26	46
SR Harmer	caught	0	1
SJ Cook	not out	15	46
Extras	(nb 8)
Total	202(8 wkts; 69.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
ME Milnes	15	4	32	0	2.13
DI Stevens	15	1	27	0	1.8
G Stewart	13	2	48	3	3.69
MK O'Riordan	8	0	39	0	4.87
Hamidullah Qadri	10.4	2	24	1	2.25
IAA Thomas	8	1	32	4	4 (4 nb)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	11	Nick Browne	Jamie Porter
2nd	37	Alastair Cook	Nick Browne
3rd	1	Alastair Cook	Tom Westley
4th	12	Alastair Cook	Varun Chopra
5th	86	Alastair Cook	Feroze Khushi
6th	5	Ryan ten Doeschate	Feroze Khushi
7th	19	Ryan ten Doeschate	Adam Wheater
8th	0	Adam Wheater	Simon Harmer
9th	31	Adam Wheater	Sam Cook

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Bob Willis Trophy

Central Group

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	NRR
SOM	5	4	0	1	97	-1.344
WORCS	5	2	1	2	74	-5.449
WARKS	5	0	1	4	53	-0.650
NHNTS	5	1	2	2	49	10.777
GLOUC	5	1	2	2	45	0.469
GLAM	5	0	2	3	43	2.234

North Group

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	NRR
YORKS	5	3	0	2	87	-2.187
DERBS	5	2	1	2	74	-2.499
LANCS	5	2	1	2	66	-1.760
NOTTS	5	0	2	3	59	4.033
LEICS	5	1	2	2	49	-0.343
DURH	5	0	2	3	41	1.368

South Group

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT	NRR
ESSEX	5	4	0	1	90	-5.678
KENT	5	3	1	1	82	0.740
MIDDX	5	2	2	1	62	-0.571
HANTS	5	2	2	1	57	-1.208
SURR	5	1	4	0	36	-1.207
SUSS	5	1	4	0	12	3.569

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