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Essex v Middlesex at Chelmsford
LV County Championship - Division Two

Match Drawn
Bonus points: Essex 3 , Middlesex 5

Essex second innings
Batsman     Runs Balls 4s 6s
AN Cook   not out 84 182 8 1
JER Gallian   b Finn 12 25 1 -
V Chopra   b Finn 0 11 - -
MJ Walker c Nash b Finn 19 79 1 -
ML Pettini lbw b Kartik 21 52 3 -
JD Middlebrook   not out 9 26 2 -
Extras 8b 2lb 0w 4nb 14  
TOTAL: 4 wkts , 62.1 overs 159  

Fall of wickets: 1-34 (34 Gallian, 41 mins), 2-40 (6 Chopra, 15 mins), 3-90 (50 Walker, 82 mins), 4-145 (55 Pettini, 62 mins)

To bat: A J Wheater, C J C Wright, D D Masters, Danish Kaneria, M A Chambers

Bowler O M R W
C E W Silverwood 12 2 34 0
S T Finn 17 1 67 3
G K Berg 8 3 14 0
M Kartik 15.1 7 19 1
S D Udal 10 3 15 0


Middlesex second innings
Batsman     Runs Balls 4s 6s
AJ Strauss   b Chambers 97 166 14 -
NRD Compton lbw b Masters 44 131 3 -
SD Robson lbw b Danish Kaneria 23 45 3 -
NJ Dexter lbw b Danish Kaneria 42 70 2 1
DJ Malan c Cook b Danish Kaneria 3 12 - -
DC Nash c Wheater b Masters 26 59 4 -
GK Berg c & b Danish Kaneria 9 15 2 -
SD Udal   not out 36 32 5 2
Extras 11b 4lb 0w 2nb 17  
TOTAL: 7 wkts , 88.1 overs
(declared) 		297  

Fall of wickets: 1-146 (146 Compton, 234 mins), 2-152 (6 Strauss, 16 mins), 3-201 (49 Robson, 37 mins), 4-213 (12 Malan, 34 mins), 5-232 (19 Dexter, 7 mins), 6-242 (10 Berg, 1 mins), 7-297 (55 Nash, 44 mins)

Did not bat: M Kartik, C E W Silverwood, S T Finn

Bowler O M R W
D D Masters 20.1 3 39 2
C J C Wright 16 1 60 0
M A Chambers 11 1 35 1
Danish Kaneria 28 6 85 4
J D Middlebrook 13 1 63 0


Essex first innings
Batsman     Runs Balls 4s 6s
AN Cook c Strauss b Kartik 31 47 5 -
JER Gallian c Kartik b Finn 10 36 1 -
V Chopra c Dexter b Finn 0 1 - -
MJ Walker c Nash b Finn 5 18 1 -
DD Masters lbw b Berg 22 54 4 -
ML Pettini   b Berg 10 41 1 -
JD Middlebrook c Nash b Berg 2 44 - -
AJ Wheater c Kartik b Berg 0 1 - -
CJC Wright c Nash b Finn 19 45 4 -
Danish Kaneria c Dexter b Finn 37 30 5 1
MA Chambers   not out 8 16 1 -
Extras 4b 8lb 1w 0nb 13  
TOTAL: all out , 55.3 overs 157  

Fall of wickets: 1-34 (34 Gallian, 45 mins), 2-34 (0 Chopra, - mins), 3-48 (14 Cook, 25 mins), 4-48 (0 Walker, 1 mins), 5-86 (38 Pettini, 60 mins), 6-87 (1 Masters, 5 mins), 7-87 (0 Wheater, 4 mins), 8-98 (11 Middlebrook, 35 mins), 9-120 (22 Wright, 21 mins), 10-157 (37 Danish Kaneria, 30 mins)

Bowler O M R W
C E W Silverwood 15 5 40 0
S T Finn 21.3 8 57 5
M Kartik 2 1 1 1
G K Berg 13 2 35 4
N J Dexter 4 2 12 0


Middlesex first innings
Batsman     Runs Balls 4s 6s
AJ Strauss c Wheater b Wright 16 24 2 -
NRD Compton   b Wright 24 36 5 -
SD Robson c Wheater b Masters 43 103 8 -
NJ Dexter c Wheater b Masters 29 60 3 -
DJ Malan   b Wright 1 15 - -
DC Nash c & b Wright 3 9 - -
GK Berg   b Masters 56 77 9 -
SD Udal lbw b Danish Kaneria 7 11 1 -
M Kartik   not out 62 72 2 3
CEW Silverwood c Cook b Masters 9 10 - 1
ST Finn c Cook b Masters 12 21 2 -
Extras 0b 8lb 0w 4nb 12  
TOTAL: all out , 72.4 overs 274  

Fall of wickets: 1-23 (23 Strauss, 24 mins), 2-60 (37 Compton, 40 mins), 3-117 (57 Dexter, 68 mins), 4-120 (3 Malan, 19 mins), 5-124 (4 Robson, 19 mins), 6-124 (0 Nash, - mins), 7-139 (15 Udal, 14 mins), 8-238 (99 Berg, 86 mins), 9-248 (10 Silverwood, 8 mins), 10-274 (26 Finn, 24 mins)

Bowler O M R W
D D Masters 20.4 4 65 5
C J C Wright 21 5 71 4
M A Chambers 14 0 50 0
Danish Kaneria 12 0 52 1
J D Middlebrook 4 0 21 0
M J Walker 1 0 7 0

Essex won the toss and decided to field

Umpires: V A Holder, D J Millns

Essex:
J E R Gallian, A N Cook, V Chopra, M J Walker, M L Pettini (capt), J D Middlebrook, A J Wheater (wkt), C J C Wright, D D Masters, Danish Kaneria, M A Chambers
Middlesex:
A J Strauss, N R D Compton, S D Robson, N J Dexter, D J Malan, D C Nash (wkt), G K Berg, S D Udal (capt), M Kartik, C E W Silverwood, S T Finn