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f45220 cc19358	Middlesex v Essex
	PPP Healthcare County Championship 2000 (Division 2)
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th August 2000 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 9 (Batting 2, Bowling 3); Essex 8 (Batting 1, Bowling 3)
Umpires	JH Hampshire, G Sharp
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 214/5 (Nash 22, Hutton 21; 80 overs)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 64/1 (Grayson 34, Flanagan 7; 28 overs)
Close of play day 3	Middlesex (2) 93/3 (Ramprakash 39, Cook 17; 34 overs)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Strauss	b McGarry	45
MA Roseberry	c DR Law b Cowan	0
*JL Langer	b Cowan	5
MR Ramprakash	c Hyam b Cowan	84
EC Joyce	run out	10
+DC Nash	b Grayson	22
BL Hutton	b DR Law	55
SJ Cook	c Hyam b Cowan	14
ARC Fraser	run out	4
TF Bloomfield	c Cowan b Irani	2
PCR Tufnell	not out	17
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb, 21 nb)	29
Total	(all out, 108 overs)	287
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-21, 3-116, 4-157, 5-166, 6-224, 7-260, 8-267, 9-268, 10-287 (108 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowan	28	7	70	4	-	7
Irani	17	1	59	1	-	1
DR Law	16	5	50	1	-	1
McGarry	12	2	48	1	-	1
Such	22	10	24	0	-	-
Grayson	13	3	28	1	-	-

Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJ Prichard	c Ramprakash b Fraser	14	23		2	-
AP Grayson	c Langer b Tufnell	36	95		4	-
IN Flanagan	c Nash b Tufnell	21	130		1	-
SG Law	c Fraser b Tufnell	2	21		-	-
*RC Irani	c Nash b Tufnell	76	170		9	-
SD Peters	c Hutton b Fraser	9	54		-	-
+BJ Hyam	c Nash b Fraser	0	3		-	-
DR Law	b Hutton	13	59		1	-
AP Cowan	c and b Tufnell	1	4		-	-
PM Such	c Hutton b Tufnell	1	21		-	-
AC McGarry	not out	0	13		-	-
Extras	(5 lb, 20 nb, 2 w)	27
Total	(all out, 97.2 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Prichard), 2-68 (Grayson), 3-80 (SG Law), 4-97 (Flanagan), 5-138 (Peters), 6-138 (Hyam), 7-180 (DR Law), 8-181 (Cowan), 9-191 (Such), 10-200 (Irani)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fraser	24	11	45	3	1	-
Bloomfield	18	4	56	0	-	7
Tufnell	35.2	19	48	6	-	2
Cook	10	2	25	0	-	-
Ramprakash	4	2	5	0	-	-
Hutton	6	0	16	1	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Strauss	c Irani b Such	29	73		5	-
+DC Nash	lbw b Irani	1	3		-	-
*JL Langer	lbw b Cowan	0	2		-	-
MR Ramprakash	b Cowan	49	94		3	1
SJ Cook	b Grayson	24	63		2	-
EC Joyce	st Hyam b Grayson	9	23		1	-
BL Hutton	run out	8	5		1	-
ARC Fraser	not out	22	36		3	-
PCR Tufnell	run out	3	5		-	-
MA Roseberry	lbw b DR Law	13	37		-	-
TF Bloomfield	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 4 nb, 4 w)	16
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 56.3 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Nash), 2-9 (Langer), 3-59 (Strauss), 4-111 (Cook), 5-119 (Ramprakash), 6-134 (Hutton), 7-135 (Joyce), 8-140 (Tufnell), 9-174 (Roseberry)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cowan	18	5	55	2	1	2
Irani	5	3	5	1	-	-
Such	9	1	29	1	-	-
DR Law	10.3	1	39	1	1	-
Grayson	14	1	38	2	-	-

Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PJ Prichard	lbw b Tufnell	26	51		2	1
AP Grayson	c Cook b Tufnell	23	57		1	-
SG Law	c Ramprakash b Tufnell	26	47		3	-
IN Flanagan	c Nash b Cook	13	36		1	-
*RC Irani	not out	25	118		3	-
SD Peters	c Joyce b Cook	4	39		-	-
+BJ Hyam	lbw b Cook	0	7		-	-
DR Law	lbw b Cook	0	3		-	-
AP Cowan	not out	5	86		-	-
PM Such	did not bat
AC McGarry	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(7 wickets, 73.4 overs)	130
Fall of wickets:
1-43 (Prichard), 2-64 (Grayson), 3-94 (SG Law), 4-94 (Flanagan), 5-108 (Peters), 6-110 (Hyam), 7-110 (DR Law)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fraser	13	3	28	0	-	-
Bloomfield	11.4	1	37	0	-	1
Tufnell	31	14	45	3	-	-
Cook	14	9	13	4	-	-
Ramprakash	4	3	1	0	-	-

Notes
--> JL Langer (1) passed 14000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 3
--> MR Ramprakash (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> IN Flanagan made his last appearance in first-class matches
--> IN Flanagan made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> SJ Cook achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 4-83)
--> SJ Cook achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 4-83)

Essex 2nd innings: 1x7 ball over