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| Venue | County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 30th, 31st May, 1st June 2008 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Worcestershire won by 75 runs |
| Points | Worcestershire 14 (Bowling 3, slow over-rate -3); Essex 3 (Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | PJ Hartley, DJ Millns |
| Scorers | AE Choat (Essex), ND Smith (Worcestershire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 80/7 (Foster 12*, Masters 0*; 21 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Worcestershire (2) 228/5 (Davies 5*, Batty 0*; 86 overs) |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DKH Mitchell | c Foster b Palladino | 14 | 66 | 84 | 2 | - | |
| SC Moore | lbw b Tudor | 10 | 49 | 66 | 1 | - | |
| *VS Solanki | c Foster b Palladino | 5 | 22 | 32 | 1 | - | |
| BF Smith | lbw b ten Doeschate | 60 | 133 | 200 | 7 | - | |
| GA Hick | c Foster b Palladino | 26 | 37 | 47 | 6 | - | |
| +SM Davies | c Westley b Tudor | 19 | 32 | 43 | 4 | - | |
| GJ Batty | lbw b Tudor | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| K Ali | c Gallian b Danish Kaneria | 12 | 12 | 17 | 3 | - | |
| SJ Magoffin | lbw b Danish Kaneria | 0 | 3 | 5 | - | - | |
| SP Jones | lbw b Danish Kaneria | 13 | 22 | 22 | 2 | - | |
| CD Whelan | not out | 11 | 41 | 35 | 1 | - | |
| Extras | (2 b, 3 lb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 70 overs) | 176 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-24 (Moore), 2-29 (Mitchell), 3-38 (Solanki), 4-66 (Hick), 5-100 (Davies), 6-100 (Batty), 7-121 (Ali), 8-125 (Magoffin), 9-147 (Jones), 10-176 (Smith, 70 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Masters | 22 | 10 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Palladino | 18 | 7 | 45 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| Tudor | 15 | 3 | 46 | 3 | - | - | |
| Danish Kaneria | 10 | 2 | 20 | 3 | - | - | |
| ten Doeschate | 5 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JER Gallian | c Davies b Magoffin | 10 | 44 | 54 | - | - | |
| T Westley | lbw b Magoffin | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| V Chopra | b Ali | 0 | 8 | 5 | - | - | |
| RS Bopara | lbw b Ali | 1 | 2 | 6 | - | - | |
| *ML Pettini | c Davies b Ali | 1 | 13 | 22 | - | - | |
| RN ten Doeschate | c Hick b Jones | 28 | 30 | 44 | 5 | - | |
| +JS Foster | c Davies b Magoffin | 18 | 40 | 67 | 2 | - | |
| AJ Tudor | b Jones | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | |
| DD Masters | c Hick b Jones | 12 | 25 | 47 | 2 | - | |
| AP Palladino | not out | 14 | 11 | 20 | 2 | - | |
| Danish Kaneria | c Batty b Jones | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb, 18 nb, 5 w) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 28.2 overs) | 116 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10 (Westley), 2-11 (Chopra), 3-15 (Bopara), 4-29 (Pettini), 5-39 (Gallian), 6-77 (ten Doeschate), 7-77 (Tudor), 8-90 (Foster), 9-116 (Masters), 10-116 (Danish Kaneria, 28.2 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ali | 9 | 2 | 31 | 3 | - | 4 | |
| Magoffin | 12 | 2 | 46 | 3 | - | 3 | |
| Jones | 4.2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | - | - | |
| Whelan | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Worcestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DKH Mitchell | b Danish Kaneria | 70 | 171 | 213 | 6 | - | |
| SC Moore | lbw b Danish Kaneria | 28 | 46 | 78 | 3 | - | |
| *VS Solanki | c Foster b Bopara | 15 | 58 | 55 | 3 | - | |
| BF Smith | lbw b Tudor | 71 | 156 | 189 | 10 | - | |
| GA Hick | c Palladino b Bopara | 16 | 61 | 77 | 1 | - | |
| +SM Davies | b Masters | 10 | 34 | 52 | 2 | - | |
| GJ Batty | c Foster b Tudor | 5 | 18 | 21 | 1 | - | |
| K Ali | b Masters | 4 | 10 | 18 | 1 | - | |
| SJ Magoffin | c Pettini b Masters | 5 | 13 | 13 | 1 | - | |
| SP Jones | c and b ten Doeschate | 16 | 26 | 41 | 2 | - | |
| CD Whelan | not out | 12 | 36 | 39 | 2 | - | |
| Extras | (3 b, 13 lb, 8 nb, 3 w) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 104.1 overs) | 279 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-50 (Moore), 2-91 (Solanki), 3-151 (Mitchell), 4-205 (Hick), 5-228 (Smith), 6-238 (Davies), 7-238 (Batty), 8-247 (Magoffin), 9-247 (Ali), 10-279 (Jones, 104.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Masters | 14 | 6 | 24 | 3 | - | - | |
| Palladino | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bopara | 20 | 4 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Tudor | 17 | 3 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Danish Kaneria | 32 | 9 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| ten Doeschate | 11.1 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Westley | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| T Westley | c Mitchell b Ali | 11 | 21 | 26 | 1 | - | |
| JER Gallian | b Ali | 4 | 8 | 15 | 1 | - | |
| V Chopra | c Davies b Ali | 7 | 13 | 19 | - | - | |
| RS Bopara | lbw b Magoffin | 85 | 126 | 192 | 12 | - | |
| *ML Pettini | c Davies b Whelan | 11 | 53 | 65 | - | - | |
| RN ten Doeschate | c Hick b Jones | 10 | 16 | 16 | - | - | |
| +JS Foster | c Smith b Ali | 43 | 113 | 127 | 4 | 1 | |
| AJ Tudor | b Jones | 27 | 25 | 34 | 3 | 1 | |
| DD Masters | not out | 9 | 17 | 30 | 1 | - | |
| AP Palladino | c Davies b Jones | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | - | |
| Danish Kaneria | c Ali b Jones | 18 | 15 | 16 | 3 | - | |
| Extras | (7 b, 10 lb, 15 nb, 7 w) | 39 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.2 overs) | 264 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-13 (Gallian), 2-25 (Westley), 3-38 (Chopra), 4-68 (Pettini), 5-91 (ten Doeschate), 6-202 (Bopara), 7-234 (Foster), 8-238 (Tudor), 9-238 (Palladino), 10-264 (Danish Kaneria, 67.2 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Ali | 18 | 3 | 64 | 4 | - | - | |
| Magoffin | 18 | 4 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jones | 14.2 | 4 | 41 | 4 | 1 | - | |
| Whelan | 9 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Batty | 8 | 0 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for four days but completed in three.
--> DKH Mitchell (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 63
--> CD Whelan (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in County Championship matches
--> CD Whelan (2) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> T Westley (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> AP Palladino reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed DKH Mitchell, his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
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