Middlesex vs Essex, at Chelmsford, May 07 2008 - Full Scorecard

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss	c †Foster b Middlebrook	88	177	229	10	0	49.71
Billy Godleman	c †Foster b Middlebrook	29	75	109	4	0	38.66
Ed Smith (c)	c Gallian b Middlebrook	0	2	4	0	0	0.00
Ed Joyce	lbw b ten Doeschate	66	146	173	8	0	45.20
Eoin Morgan	c †Foster b ten Doeschate	18	93	100	1	0	19.35
David Nash †	c Chopra b Middlebrook	5	7	9	1	0	71.42
Vernon Philander	lbw b ten Doeschate	30	74	152	4	1	40.54
Tim Murtagh	c Pettini b Middlebrook	4	12	10	1	0	33.33
Shaun Udal	c Pettini b Nel	17	29	109	3	0	58.62
Steven Finn	not out	8	17	3	1	0	47.05
Danny Evans	b ten Doeschate	9	21	2	1	0	42.85
Extras	(b 5, lb 6, nb 12, w 5)	28
Total	107.5 Ov (RR: 2.80)	302
Fall of wickets: 1-85 (Billy Godleman), 2-89 (Ed Smith), 3-192 (Andrew Strauss), 4-222 (Ed Joyce), 5-229 (David Nash), 6-243 (Eoin Morgan), 7-255 (Tim Murtagh), 8-285 (Vernon Philander), 9-285 (Shaun Udal), 10-302 (Danny Evans)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Andre Nel	31	7	76	1	2.45	-	-	-	0	0
Tony Palladino	13	4	34	0	2.61	-	-	-	2	0
Chris Wright	9	2	36	0	4.00	-	-	-	1	5
James Middlebrook	33	11	69	5	2.09	-	-	-	0	0
Ryan ten Doeschate	20.5	3	75	4	3.60	-	-	-	2	1
Tom Westley	1	0	1	0	1.00	-	-	-	0	0

Essex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jason Gallian	c †Nash b Evans	56	117	117	8	0	47.86
Alastair Cook	lbw b Philander	25	36	11	6	0	69.44
Varun Chopra	c †Nash b Philander	10	5	3	1	1	200.00
Tom Westley	c Strauss b Philander	60	140	176	9	0	42.85
Mark Pettini (c)	c Morgan b Evans	0	4	6	0	0	0.00
Ryan ten Doeschate	b Murtagh	23	53	80	2	0	43.39
James Foster †	c Philander b Evans	5	16	24	1	0	31.25
James Middlebrook	b Evans	8	18	22	2	0	44.44
Chris Wright	lbw b Evans	4	13	17	1	0	30.76
Tony Palladino	not out	5	7	18	0	0	71.42
Andre Nel	b Evans	4	11	9	0	0	36.36
Extras	(b 1, lb 2, nb 4)	7
Total	69.4 Ov (RR: 2.97)	207
Fall of wickets: 1-43 (Alastair Cook), 2-53 (Varun Chopra), 3-125 (Jason Gallian), 4-129 (Mark Pettini), 5-180 (Tom Westley), 6-186 (Ryan ten Doeschate), 7-194 (James Foster), 8-194 (James Middlebrook), 9-201 (Chris Wright), 10-207 (Andre Nel)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Tim Murtagh	19	6	53	1	2.78	-	-	-	0
Steven Finn	12	1	48	0	4.00	-	-	-	0
Vernon Philander	16	3	45	3	2.81	-	-	-	2
Danny Evans	14.4	6	35	6	2.38	-	-	-	0
Shaun Udal	8	2	23	0	2.87	-	-	-	0

Middlesex 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Andrew Strauss	c Gallian b Nel	12	23	25	2	0	52.17
Billy Godleman	c †Foster b Middlebrook	28	98	138	4	0	28.57
Shaun Udal	c Middlebrook b Nel	0	1	-	0	0	0.00
Ed Smith (c)	c †Foster b Nel	0	4	6	0	0	0.00
Ed Joyce	lbw b Palladino	9	38	47	2	0	23.68
Eoin Morgan	c Wright b Middlebrook	25	42	59	4	0	59.52
David Nash †	not out	50	87	127	7	0	57.47
Vernon Philander	c Palladino b ten Doeschate	20	43	46	3	0	46.51
Tim Murtagh	c †Foster b Palladino	42	57	65	7	0	73.68
Steven Finn	c Pettini b Palladino	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Danny Evans	c Gallian b Palladino	0	2	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 8, lb 5, nb 4)	17
Total	65.5 Ov (RR: 3.08)	203
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Andrew Strauss), 2-18 (Shaun Udal), 3-18 (Ed Smith), 4-29 (Ed Joyce), 5-79 (Billy Godleman), 6-84 (Eoin Morgan), 7-133 (Vernon Philander), 8-203 (Tim Murtagh), 9-203 (Steven Finn), 10-203 (Danny Evans)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	NB
Andre Nel	20	6	38	3	1.90	-	-	-	0
Tony Palladino	13.5	3	29	4	2.09	-	-	-	0
Ryan ten Doeschate	13	1	53	1	4.07	-	-	-	2
Chris Wright	2	0	8	0	4.00	-	-	-	0
James Middlebrook	17	2	62	2	3.64	-	-	-	0

Essex 2nd Innings (T: 299 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Jason Gallian	c Strauss b Murtagh	40	81	88	5	0	49.38
Alastair Cook	lbw b Philander	31	41	58	5	0	75.60
Varun Chopra	b Evans	38	115	146	4	0	33.04
Tom Westley	c Smith b Udal	1	3	1	0	0	33.33
Mark Pettini (c)	c Godleman b Udal	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
Ryan ten Doeschate	c Finn b Udal	18	30	41	2	0	60.00
Tony Palladino	lbw b Philander	16	45	46	1	0	35.55
James Foster †	c sub (GK Berg) b Finn	16	57	64	1	0	28.07
James Middlebrook	not out	33	97	151	2	1	34.02
Chris Wright	not out	71	105	106	12	1	67.61
Extras	(b 14, lb 17, nb 4, w 2)	37
Total	95.5 Ov (RR: 3.14)	301/8
Did not bat: Andre Nel
Fall of wickets: 1-70 (Alastair Cook), 2-83 (Jason Gallian), 3-84 (Tom Westley), 4-84 (Mark Pettini), 5-118 (Ryan ten Doeschate), 6-159 (Tony Palladino), 7-167 (Varun Chopra), 8-202 (James Foster)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Vernon Philander	28.5	5	75	2	2.60	-	-	-	0	2
Steven Finn	10	4	26	1	2.60	-	-	-	1	0
Danny Evans	13	5	46	1	3.53	-	-	-	1	0
Shaun Udal	30	8	80	3	2.66	-	-	-	0	0
Tim Murtagh	14	2	43	1	3.07	-	-	-	0	0

Close of Play

Wed, 07 May - day 1 - Middlesex 1st innings 263/7 (Vernon Philander 23*, Shaun Udal 2*, 96 ov)

Thu, 08 May - day 2 - Middlesex 2nd innings 19/3 (Billy Godleman 7*, Ed Joyce 0*, 10 ov)

Fri, 09 May - day 3 - Essex 2nd innings 123/5 (Varun Chopra 17*, Tony Palladino 0*, 40 ov)

Sat, 10 May - day 4 - Essex 2nd innings 301/8 (95.5 ov) - end of match

Match Details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Essex, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2008
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	7,8,9,10 May 2008 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Barry Dudleston Vanburn Holder
Points	Essex 18, Middlesex 6

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Essex Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
VD Philander	28.5	5	75	2	2.6 (2 nb)
ST Finn	10	4	26	1	2.6
D Evans	13	5	46	1	3.53
SD Udal	30	8	80	3	2.66
TJ Murtagh	14	2	43	1	3.07

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