Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Darren Bicknell	c †Scott b Richardson	56	108	157	10	0	51.85
Jason Gallian	c †Scott b Richardson	46	65	79	7	0	70.76
Anurag Singh	c Shah b Richardson	25	48	55	5	0	52.08
Stephen Fleming (c)	c †Scott b Richardson	0	4	2	0	0	0.00
David Hussey	b Richardson	118	196	274	10	1	60.20
Chris Read †	c Hutton b Weekes	63	116	117	7	0	54.31
Mark Ealham	lbw b Richardson	47	79	88	6	0	59.49
Paul Franks	not out	104	170	220	14	0	61.17
Graeme Swann	c †Scott b Richardson	9	14	14	2	0	64.28
Ryan Sidebottom	c Hutton b Weekes	31	115	125	3	0	26.95
Greg Smith	b Weekes	9	22	23	1	0	40.90
Extras	(b 6, lb 22, nb 10)	38
Total	155.2 Ov (RR: 3.51)	546
Fall of wickets: 1-74 (Jason Gallian), 2-127 (Anurag Singh), 3-127 (Stephen Fleming), 4-144 (Darren Bicknell), 5-271 (Chris Read), 6-372 (Mark Ealham), 7-407 (David Hussey), 8-425 (Graeme Swann), 9-520 (Ryan Sidebottom), 10-546 (Greg Smith)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Chad Keegan	26	7	103	0	3.96	-	-	-	0
Nantie Hayward	25	3	91	0	3.64	-	-	-	2
Alan Richardson	38	10	113	7	2.97	-	-	-	1
Ben Hutton	10	0	54	0	5.40	-	-	-	0
Paul Hutchison	18	2	70	0	3.88	-	-	-	2
Paul Weekes	37.2	8	83	3	2.22	-	-	-	0
Owais Shah	1	0	4	0	4.00	-	-	-	0

Middlesex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss	b Sidebottom	4	6	9	1	0	66.66
Ben Hutton (c)	c †Read b Smith	2	2	1	0	0	100.00
Ed Smith	c †Read b Smith	39	58	82	6	0	67.24
Owais Shah	c Fleming b Smith	5	25	37	0	0	20.00
Ed Joyce	c Fleming b Sidebottom	192	273	334	26	4	70.32
Paul Weekes	c †Read b Ealham	24	72	83	5	0	33.33
Ben Scott †	lbw b Ealham	1	12	18	0	0	8.33
Chad Keegan	c †Read b Swann	28	52	67	6	0	53.84
Paul Hutchison	lbw b Swann	0	5	2	0	0	0.00
Alan Richardson	lbw b Franks	15	45	58	0	0	33.33
Nantie Hayward	not out	12	21	58	1	0	57.14
Extras	(lb 7, nb 16)	23
Total	93.5 Ov (RR: 3.67)	345
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Ben Hutton), 2-9 (Andrew Strauss), 3-38 (Owais Shah), 4-69 (Ed Smith), 5-143 (Paul Weekes), 6-155 (Ben Scott), 7-212 (Chad Keegan), 8-212 (Paul Hutchison), 9-268 (Alan Richardson), 10-345 (Ed Joyce)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Greg Smith	22	6	67	3	3.04	-	-	-	4
Ryan Sidebottom	17.5	2	85	2	4.76	-	-	-	1
Paul Franks	16	3	59	1	3.68	-	-	-	3
Mark Ealham	17	2	68	2	4.00	-	-	-	0
Graeme Swann	21	6	59	2	2.80	-	-	-	0

Nottinghamshire 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Darren Bicknell	c Hutton b Hutchison	111	145	196	14	0	76.55
Jason Gallian	c Joyce b Richardson	8	21	46	1	0	38.09
Anurag Singh	c & b Hayward	14	34	55	0	0	41.17
Stephen Fleming (c)	b Hayward	1	5	6	0	0	20.00
David Hussey	c †Scott b Hutchison	57	80	86	1	1	71.25
Chris Read †	not out	9	11	11	0	0	81.81
Mark Ealham	not out	4	4	3	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 7)	8
Total	50 Ov (RR: 4.24)	212/5d
Did not bat: Graeme Swann, Paul Franks, Greg Smith, Ryan Sidebottom
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (Jason Gallian), 2-79 (Anurag Singh), 3-87 (Stephen Fleming), 4-192 (Darren Bicknell), 5-204 (David Hussey)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s
Alan Richardson	9	1	36	1	4.00	-	-	-
Nantie Hayward	9	1	23	2	2.55	-	-	-
Chad Keegan	14	1	45	0	3.21	-	-	-
Paul Hutchison	11	0	59	2	5.36	-	-	-
Paul Weekes	7	0	41	0	5.85	-	-	-

Middlesex 2nd Innings (T: 414 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss	b Hussey	2	20	20	0	0	10.00
Ben Hutton (c)	not out	76	156	158	11	0	48.71
Ed Smith	run out	49	109	77	4	0	44.95
Owais Shah	not out	19	58	57	1	0	32.75
Extras	(lb 9, nb 2, w 1)	12
Total	57 Ov (RR: 2.77)	158/2
Did not bat: Ed Joyce, Paul Weekes, Ben Scott †, Chad Keegan, Alan Richardson, Paul Hutchison, Nantie Hayward
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Andrew Strauss), 2-96 (Ed Smith)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Greg Smith	2	1	2	0	1.00	-	-	-	0	0
Ryan Sidebottom	2	1	6	0	3.00	-	-	-	0	0
Graeme Swann	20	7	43	0	2.15	-	-	-	1	0
David Hussey	24	6	61	1	2.54	-	-	-	0	1
Jason Gallian	9	1	37	0	4.11	-	-	-	0	0

Close of Play

Wed, 20 Apr - day 1 - Notts 1st innings 399/6 (David Hussey 117*, Paul Franks 16*, 104 ov)

Thu, 21 Apr - day 2 - Middlesex 1st innings 167/6 (Ed Joyce 68*, Chad Keegan 6*, 50 ov)

Fri, 22 Apr - day 3 - Middlesex 2nd innings 8/0 (Andrew Strauss 2*, Ben Hutton 6*, 5 ov)

Sat, 23 Apr - day 4 - Middlesex 2nd innings 158/2 (57 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

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Day 3

Match Details

Lord's, London
Toss	Middlesex, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2005
Match days	day (4-day match)
Umpires	Alan Whitehead John Hampshire
Points	Nottinghamshire 12, Middlesex 9

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Middlesex Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
GJ Smith	2	1	2	0	1
RJ Sidebottom	2	1	6	0	3
GP Swann	20	7	43	0	2.15
DJ Hussey	24	6	61	1	2.54 (1 nb)
JER Gallian	9	1	37	0	4.11

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