f12341 cc5524	Middlesex v Essex
	County Championship 1928
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 13th, 14th, 15th June 1928 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 4; Essex 4
Umpires	F Parris, W Phillips
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 435/4 (Hendren 126*, Bettington 5*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 92/1 (LC Eastman 58*, O'Connor 28*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HW Lee	c Cutmore b Nichols	105
NE Haig	c Palmer b Nichols	63
ET Killick	c Nichols b Hipkin	82
EH Hendren	not out	126
HJ Enthoven	run out	35
RHB Bettington	not out	5
EL Kidd	did not bat
*FT Mann	did not bat
FJ Durston	did not bat
+WFF Price	did not bat
GE Hart	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 3 lb)	19
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 133 overs)	435
Fall of wickets:
1-137, 2-206, 3-354, 4-404

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	24	4	97	2	-	-
LC Eastman	18	2	58	0	-	-
Douglas	10	1	25	0	-	-
Palmer	26	3	81	0	-	-
Shorter	16	1	43	0	-	-
O'Connor	11	1	31	0	-	-
Russell	13	2	26	0	-	-
Hipkin	13	0	51	1	-	-
Thompson	2	0	4	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JA Cutmore	lbw b Haig	2
LC Eastman	b Lee	69
J O'Connor	c Enthoven b Lee	29
CAG Russell	c Durston b Haig	60
MS Nichols	lbw b Haig	2
*JWHT Douglas	not out	37
EC Thompson	not out	15
RN Shorter	did not bat
HJ Palmer	did not bat
AB Hipkin	did not bat
+GF Eastman	did not bat
Extras	(17 b, 10 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	32
Total	(5 wickets, 111 overs)	246
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-94, 3-107, 4-116, 5-206

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Haig	33	15	67	3	-	-
Durston	12	1	36	0	-	-
Bettington	21	5	47	0	-	-
Enthoven	11	4	18	0	-	-
Lee	24	8	37	2	-	-
Hart	8	4	7	0	-	-
Hendren	2	1	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> EH Hendren (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 26

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