a2531	Essex v Middlesex
	John Player League 1979
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 26th August 1979 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 99 runs
Points	Essex 4; Middlesex 0
Umpires	WE Alley, R Aspinall

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GA Gooch	b Jones	10
AW Lilley	b Edmonds	28
KS McEwan	b Jones	2
*KWR Fletcher	st Gould b Edmonds	46
BR Hardie	not out	55
KR Pont	st Gould b Emburey	14
S Turner	not out	19
N Phillip	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
+N Smith	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 9 lb, 3 w)	15
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-25, 3-77, 4-129, 5-148

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Selvey	8	0	29	0	-	-	-	3.62
Jones	8	2	15	2	-	-	24.00	1.88
Herkes	8	0	58	0	-	-	-	7.25
Emburey	5	0	37	1	-	-	30.00	7.40
Edmonds	8	2	20	2	-	-	24.00	2.50
Gatting	3	0	15	0	-	-	-	5.00

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Middlesex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MJ Smith	lbw b Phillip	4
*CT Radley	c McEwan b Pont	24
GD Barlow	lbw b Turner	6
RO Butcher	b Turner	0
MW Gatting	c Gooch b Turner	4
PH Edmonds	c McEwan b East	3
+IJ Gould	lbw b Pont	0
JE Emburey	b Turner	1
MWW Selvey	not out	38
R Herkes	b East	1
AA Jones	c Pont b East	1
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 30 overs)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-24, 3-24, 4-40, 5-40, 6-41, 7-43, 8-55, 9-72, 10-90 (30 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lever	6	1	23	0	-	-	-	3.83
Phillip	5	2	12	1	-	-	30.00	2.40
Turner	6	2	18	4	-	-	9.00	3.00
Pont	7	1	20	2	-	-	21.00	2.86
East	6	2	9	3	-	-	12.00	1.50

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Notes
--> MWW Selvey equalled his previous highest score of 38 in List A matches

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