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County Championship Div 2: Essex vs Middlesex

Sat 10 May 2008 at Chelmsford (End of match)

Essex win by two wickets
Updated 10 May 2008 15:57

Middlesex 1st Innings
302 all out (107.5)

Essex 1st Innings
207 all out (69.4)

Middlesex 2nd Innings
203 all out (65.5)

Essex 2nd Innings
301 for 8 (95.5)

Middlesex 1st Innings
Batsman Status Bowler Score Balls 4s 6s
Strauss c Foster b Middlebrook 88 177 10 0
Godleman c Foster b Middlebrook 29 75 4 0
Smith c Gallian b Middlebrook 0 2 0 0
Joyce lbw   b ten Doeschate 66 146 8 0
Morgan c Foster b ten Doeschate 18 93 1 0
Nash c Chopra b Middlebrook 5 7 1 0
Philander lbw   b ten Doeschate 30 74 4 1
Murtagh c Pettini b Middlebrook 4 12 1 0
Udal c Pettini b Nel 17 29 3 0
Finn not out     8 17 1 0
Evans   b ten Doeschate 9 21 1 0
Extras 12nb 5w 5b 6lb 28  
Total 10 wickets, 107.5 overs 302  
Bowler O M R W
Nel 31 7 76 1
Palladino 13 4 34 0
Wright 9 2 36 0
Middlebrook 33 11 69 5
ten Doeschate 20 3 75 4
Westley 1 0 1 0
Batsman Fall of wicket
Godleman 85
Smith 89
Strauss 192
Joyce 222
Nash 229
Morgan 243
Murtagh 255
Philander 285
Udal 285
Evans 302

Essex 1st Innings
Batsman Status Bowler Score Balls 4s 6s
Gallian c Nash b Evans 56 117 8 0
Cook lbw   b Philander 25 36 6 0
Chopra c Nash b Philander 10 5 1 1
Westley c Strauss b Philander 60 140 9 0
Pettini c Morgan b Evans 0 4 0 0
ten Doeschate   b Murtagh 23 53 2 0
Foster c Philander b Evans 5 16 1 0
Middlebrook   b Evans 8 18 2 0
Wright lbw   b Evans 4 13 1 0
Palladino not out     5 7 0 0
Nel   b Evans 4 11 0 0
Extras 4nb 1b 2lb 7  
Total 10 wickets, 69.4 overs 207  
Bowler O M R W
Murtagh 19 6 53 1
Finn 12 1 48 0
Philander 16 3 45 3
Evans 14 6 35 6
Udal 8 2 23 0
Batsman Fall of wicket
Cook 43
Chopra 53
Gallian 125
Pettini 129
Westley 180
ten Doeschate 186
Foster 194
Middlebrook 194
Wright 201
Nel 207

Middlesex 2nd Innings
Batsman Status Bowler Score Balls 4s 6s
Strauss c Gallian b Nel 12 23 2 0
Godleman c Foster b Middlebrook 28 98 4 0
Udal c Middlebrook b Nel 0 1 0 0
Smith c Foster b Nel 0 4 0 0
Joyce lbw   b Palladino 9 38 2 0
Morgan c Wright b Middlebrook 25 42 4 0
Nash not out     50 87 7 0
Philander c Palladino b ten Doeschate 20 43 3 0
Murtagh c Foster b Palladino 42 57 7 0
Finn c Pettini b Palladino 0 2 0 0
Evans c Gallian b Palladino 0 2 0 0
Extras 4nb 8b 5lb 17  
Total 10 wickets, 65.5 overs 203  
Bowler O M R W
Nel 20 6 38 3
Palladino 13 3 29 4
ten Doeschate 13 1 53 1
Wright 2 0 8 0
Middlebrook 17 2 62 2
Batsman Fall of wicket
Strauss 18
Udal 18
Smith 18
Joyce 29
Godleman 79
Morgan 84
Philander 133
Murtagh 203
Finn 203
Evans 203

Essex 2nd Innings
Batsman Status Bowler Score Balls 4s 6s
Gallian c Strauss b Murtagh 40 81 5 0
Cook lbw   b Philander 31 41 5 0
Chopra   b Evans 38 115 4 0
Westley c Smith b Udal 1 3 0 0
Pettini c Godleman b Udal 0 3 0 0
ten Doeschate c Finn b Udal 18 30 2 0
Palladino lbw   b Philander 16 45 1 0
Foster c   b Finn 16 57 1 0
Middlebrook not out     33 97 2 1
Wright not out     71 105 12 1
Extras 4nb 2w 14b 17lb 37  
Total 8 wickets, 95.5 overs 301  
Bowler O M R W
Philander 28 5 75 2
Finn 10 4 26 1
Evans 13 5 46 1
Udal 30 8 80 3
Murtagh 14 2 43 1
Batsman Fall of wicket
Cook 70
Gallian 83
Westley 84
Pettini 84
ten Doeschate 118
Palladino 159
Chopra 167
Foster 202

Umpires: B Dudleston, V A Holder

Essex: Gallian, Middlebrook, Foster, Pettini, Nel, ten Doeschate, Palladino, Cook, Chopra, Westley, Wright

Middlesex: Udal, Smith, Strauss, Joyce, Nash, Morgan, Godleman, Murtagh, Evans, Finn, Philander


Other matches featuring these teams

Essex vs Middlesex at Chelmsford on 19 September 2007
Middlesex vs Essex at Lord's on 15 June 2007
Essex vs Middlesex at Chelmsford on 20 May 2007
Essex vs Middlesex at Southend on 06 August 2006
Middlesex vs Essex at Lord's on 04 June 2006