result
(D/N), Chelmsford, Jun 26 - 30 2017, Specsavers County Championship Division One
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Middlesex

(111.4 ov)246 & 262
Essex Flag

Essex

542/3d
Essex won by an innings and 34 runs
Summary
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Middlesex 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Nick Compton c †Foster b Porter27160028.57
Nick Gubbins lbw b Mohammad Amir0912000.00
Stevie Eskinazi c Cook b Porter6611114611059.46
Dawid Malan (c)c †Foster b Harmer609312911064.52
Paul Stirling c ten Doeschate b Harmer77507185154.00
John Simpson †lbw b Mohammad Amir59111055.56
Ryan Higgins c Westley b Harmer628411021.43
Toby Roland-Jones not out 1131370135.48
Ollie Rayner c ten Doeschate b Harmer022000.00
Tim Murtagh lbw b Harmer0611000.00
Steven Finn c & b Bopara19170011.11
Extras(b 5, lb 12, w 1)18
TOTAL(59.1 Ov, RR: 4.15)246
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (Nick Gubbins, 1.6 ov), 2-2 (Nick Compton, 2.4 ov), 3-126 (Dawid Malan, 35.3 ov), 4-146 (Stevie Eskinazi, 38.1 ov), 5-158 (John Simpson, 40.2 ov), 6-219 (Ryan Higgins, 50.3 ov), 7-225 (Paul Stirling, 52.1 ov), 8-225 (Ollie Rayner, 52.3 ov), 9-231 (Tim Murtagh, 54.6 ov), 10-246 (Steven Finn, 59.1 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Jamie Porter1225824.835312000
Mohammad Amir1635323.31738000
Paul Walter622704.50283200
Ravi Bopara4.111112.64211010
Simon Harmer2047753.85898400
Dan Lawrence10303.0030000
Essex 1st INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Nick Browne c Malan b Rayner22138445222157.55
Alastair Cook c Eskinazi b Rayner19328039226068.93
Varun Chopra not out 100758026133.33
Dan Lawrence  b Higgins2560040.00
Ravi Bopara not out 1091400111.11
Extras(b 2, lb 6, nb 6, w 2)16
TOTAL(125 Ov, RR: 4.33)542/3d
Fall of wickets: 1-373 (Alastair Cook, 104.1 ov), 2-502 (Nick Browne, 120.4 ov), 3-508 (Dan Lawrence, 121.5 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Tim Murtagh2356903.0010812000
Toby Roland-Jones2439103.7910515000
Steven Finn2138504.05779001
Ollie Rayner29115225.24917600
Ryan Higgins1617714.81533022
Paul Stirling411002.50181000
Dawid Malan805006.25183100
Middlesex 2nd INNINGS
BATSMEN RBM4s6sSR
Nick Gubbins c Cook b Harmer1650562032.00
Nick Compton lbw b Harmer12030338114139.60
Stevie Eskinazi c Chopra b Harmer1224252050.00
Dawid Malan (c) b Harmer1470025.00
Paul Stirling c Bopara b Harmer551422025138.73
John Simpson †c Cook b Harmer2144504047.73
Ryan Higgins c Cook b Harmer1659582027.12
Toby Roland-Jones lbw b Lawrence13029003.33
Ollie Rayner lbw b Harmer033000.00
Tim Murtagh not out 110140010.00
Steven Finn lbw b Harmer026000.00
Extras(b 12, lb 5, nb 2)19
TOTAL(111.4 Ov, RR: 2.34)262
Fall of wickets: 1-27 (Nick Gubbins, 13.1 ov), 2-49 (Stevie Eskinazi, 19.5 ov), 3-51 (Dawid Malan, 21.2 ov), 4-204 (Paul Stirling, 76.1 ov), 5-239 (John Simpson, 89.3 ov), 6-252 (Nick Compton, 101.1 ov), 7-261 (Ryan Higgins, 107.2 ov), 8-261 (Ollie Rayner, 107.5 ov), 9-261 (Toby Roland-Jones, 110.5 ov), 10-262 (Steven Finn, 111.4 ov)
BOWLINGOMRWECON0s4s6sWDNB
Jamie Porter1963802.00914000
Mohammad Amir2074202.101006000
Simon Harmer46.4159592.042299101
Paul Walter722503.57304000
Dan Lawrence1663912.44805100
Ravi Bopara21402.00111000
Ryan ten Doeschate10202.0040000
MATCH DETAILS
County Ground, Chelmsford
TossMiddlesex, elected to bat first
SeriesSpecsavers County Championship Division One
Season2017
Hours of play (local time)14.00 start, Tea 16.00-16.20, Dinner 18.20-19.00, Close 21.00
Match days26,27,28,29 June 2017 - daynight match (4-day match)
Player Replacement
Varun Chopra for Tom Westley (Essex 1st innings, 36.0 ov)
Umpires
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David Millns
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Peter Hartley
PointsEssex 24, Middlesex 1
CLOSE OF PLAY
Mon, 26 Jun - day 1 -Essex 1st innings 106 (Nick Browne 40*, Alastair Cook 64*, 36 ov)
Tue, 27 Jun - day 2 -Essex 1st innings 106 (Nick Browne 40*, Alastair Cook 64*, 36 ov)
Wed, 28 Jun - day 3 -Middlesex 2nd innings 27 (Nick Gubbins 16*, Nick Compton 6*, 13 ov)
Thu, 29 Jun - day 4 -Middlesex 2nd innings 262/10 (111.4 ov) - end of match
Match Coverage
All Match News
Simon Harmer begins Kolpak life with a bang
The South African offspinner has played a big role in Essex making it to the top of the Championship table
Simon Harmer begins Kolpak life with a bang
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
Magical Harmer takes Essex 29 points clear
Cook and Browne smash Essex batting records galore
Alastair Cook and Nick Browne put on 373 against Middlesex to claim a host of Essex batting records and leave the champions in disarray at Chelmsford
Cook and Browne smash Essex batting records galore
Essex make their presence felt
Essex's coach, Chris Silverwood, says that Essex might not win the title, but they are out to make their presence felt
Essex make their presence felt
Harmer and Cook add to Essex sheen
As Alastair Cook reached 64 not out to complete a day of Essex supremacy, for Essex supporters finding their county top of the Championship, the twilight came close to heaven
Harmer and Cook add to Essex sheen
Middlesex Innings
Player NameRB
NRT Gubbinscaught1650
NRD Comptonlbw120303
SS Eskinazicaught1224
DJ Malanbowled14
PR Stirlingcaught55142
JA Simpsoncaught2144
RF Higginscaught1659
TS Roland-Joneslbw130
OP Raynerlbw03
TJ Murtaghnot out110
ST Finnlbw02
Extras(b 12, lb 5, nb 2)
Total262(10 wkts; 111.4 ovs)
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Specsavers County Championship Division One
TEAMMWLDPT
Essex141004248
Lancs14536176
Surr142210163
Yorks14455148
Hants14338148
Somst14464147
Middx14347146
Warks1419486
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