a11215	Middlesex v Essex
	Benson and Hedges Cup 1998 (Quarter-Final)
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 28th May 1998 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 8 runs
Umpires	A Clarkson, R Palmer
Close of play day 1	Essex 232/9 (Peters 58*, Such 7*; 50 overs)
Player of the Match	AP Cowan

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DDJ Robinson	c Brown b Fraser	0
SG Law	c Langer b Johnson	40
*N Hussain	c Ramprakash b Fraser	16
+RJ Rollins	c Dutch b Johnson	28
RC Irani	c Dutch b Weekes	22
AP Grayson	c Brown b Dutch	16
SD Peters	not out	58
DR Law	c and b Johnson	12
AP Cowan	c Fraser b Hewitt	5
MC Ilott	c Fraser b Weekes	8
PM Such	not out	7
Extras	(4 lb, 16 w)	20
Total	(9 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	232
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-39, 3-94, 4-100, 5-135, 6-137, 7-166, 8-204, 9-218

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Fraser	10	0	51	2	-	-	30.00	5.10
Hewitt	10	1	47	1	-	-	60.00	4.70
Johnson	10	0	40	3	-	-	20.00	4.00
Dutch	10	0	34	1	-	-	60.00	3.40
Weekes	9	0	44	2	-	-	27.00	4.89
Blanchett	1	0	12	0	-	-	-	12.00

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Middlesex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
+KR Brown	c SG Law b Cowan	11
RL Johnson	b Cowan	9
JL Langer	lbw b Cowan	71
*MR Ramprakash	c SG Law b Cowan	14
OA Shah	lbw b Cowan	43
JC Pooley	c Grayson b Ilott	20
PN Weekes	c Irani b SG Law	24
KP Dutch	not out	5
ARC Fraser	not out	14
IN Blanchett	did not bat
JP Hewitt	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb, 4 w)	13
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-23, 3-51, 4-159, 5-160, 6-202, 7-207

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Ilott	10	1	39	1	-	-	60.00	3.90
Cowan	10	0	28	5	-	-	12.00	2.80
Irani	9	0	42	0	-	-	-	4.67
Such	10	0	39	0	-	-	-	3.90
SG Law	8	0	50	1	-	-	48.00	6.25
Grayson	3	0	17	0	-	-	-	5.67

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> SD Peters passed his previous highest score of 54 in List A matches
--> DR Law passed 1000 runs in List A matches when he reached 12
--> AP Cowan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in List A matches in the Middlesex innings (previous best was 4-31)
--> AP Cowan achieved his first five wickets in an innings in List A matches in the Middlesex innings
--> AP Cowan reached 50 wickets in List A matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Middlesex innings

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