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| Venue | County Ground, Chelmsford on 25th, 27th, 28th June 1988 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essex 7 (Batting 3, Bowling 4); Middlesex 5 (Batting 3, Bowling 2) |
| Umpires | BJ Meyer, NT Plews |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 27/0 (Gooch 14*, Hardie 12*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (1) 296 all out |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WN Slack | b Foster | 23 | |||||
| JD Carr | c Pringle b Foster | 29 | |||||
| *MW Gatting | c Border b Foster | 67 | 6 | - | |||
| RO Butcher | c Border b Foster | 6 | |||||
| KR Brown | lbw b Pringle | 12 | |||||
| +PR Downton | b Childs | 27 | |||||
| JE Emburey | c Hardie b Lever | 7 | |||||
| NF Williams | not out | 63 | 7 | - | |||
| ARC Fraser | c Hardie b Childs | 17 | |||||
| PCR Tufnell | c Hardie b Childs | 1 | |||||
| NG Cowans | b Childs | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 88.1 overs) | 259 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-43, 2-61, 3-67, 4-99, 5-144, 6-164, 7-184, 8-225, 9-239, 10-259 (88.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 18 | 3 | 64 | 1 | - | - | |
| Foster | 22 | 5 | 64 | 4 | - | - | |
| Childs | 21.1 | 7 | 52 | 4 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 20 | 4 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gooch | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| Miller | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| *GA Gooch | c Brown b Tufnell | 29 | |||||
| BR Hardie | c and b Emburey | 58 | |||||
| AR Border | c Butcher b Emburey | 20 | |||||
| AW Lilley | c Emburey b Cowans | 61 | 10 | - | |||
| DR Pringle | c Carr b Emburey | 0 | |||||
| G Miller | lbw b Fraser | 47 | 152 | ||||
| NA Foster | c Emburey b Fraser | 22 | |||||
| PJ Prichard | c Downton b Fraser | 34 | |||||
| JK Lever | c Emburey b Fraser | 0 | |||||
| +AD Brown | not out | 6 | |||||
| JH Childs | c Downton b Fraser | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 16 lb, 2 nb) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 118 overs) | 296 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-60, 2-92, 3-159, 4-159, 5-197, 6-221, 7-263, 8-263, 9-296, 10-296 (118 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Fraser | 28 | 7 | 59 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cowans | 15 | 4 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Williams | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Emburey | 47 | 16 | 86 | 3 | - | - | |
| Tufnell | 27 | 7 | 87 | 1 | - | - | |
| Middlesex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WN Slack | c Brown b Lever | 13 | |||||
| JD Carr | c Gooch b Foster | 14 | |||||
| KR Brown | b Lever | 9 | |||||
| RO Butcher | retired hurt | 23 | |||||
| +PR Downton | not out | 7 | |||||
| JE Emburey | not out | 0 | |||||
| *MW Gatting | did not bat | ||||||
| NF Williams | did not bat | ||||||
| ARC Fraser | did not bat | ||||||
| PCR Tufnell | did not bat | ||||||
| NG Cowans | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 23.1 overs) | 66 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-28, 3-43 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lever | 8 | 1 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Foster | 12 | 2 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Pringle | 3.1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Essex score at 100 overs in the first innings was 254-6
--> JE Emburey (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> NF Williams (1) equalled his previous highest score of 63 in County Championship matches
--> GA Gooch (1) passed 25500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> AW Lilley (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> ARC Fraser reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> RO Butcher retired hurt in the Middlesex second innings having scored 23 (team score 64/3)
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