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Middlesex v Essex
6 Sept 2020 – 8 Sept 2020 · County Ground, Chelmsford · Bob Willis Trophy
Bob Willis TrophyRESULT
Middlesex138/1053.3 ov150/1069.5 ov
Essex236/1073.0 ov53/113.5 ovEssex won by 9 wickets
Middlesex138/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Robson | bowled · JA Porter | 15 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 65.22 |
| Max Holden | c AJA Wheater b SJ Cook | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Nick Gubbins | lbw · JA Porter | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Stephen Eskinazi | c AJA Wheater b SJ Cook | 15 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 46.88 |
| Robbie White | c AN Cook b JA Porter | 12 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 21.82 |
| Martin Andersson | c FIN Khushi b SR Harmer | 5 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 29.41 |
| John Simpson | c AJA Wheater b SR Harmer | 12 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 35.29 |
 James Harris | lbw · SJ Cook | 34 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 53.13 |
| Blake Cullen | c AJA Wheater b SR Harmer | 11 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 20.37 |
 Thilan Walallawita | c AJA Wheater b SJ Cook | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 30.77 |
 Tim Murtagh | not out | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 47.83 |
| Total · 321 legal balls | 138 | 53.3 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 17 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jamie Porter | 15.0 | 55 | 3 | 3.67 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Cook | 15.0 | 27 | 4 | 1.80 | 0 | 4 |
 Aaron Beard | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 1.80 | 0 | 0 |
 Simon Harmer | 18.3 | 34 | 3 | 1.84 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (MDE Holden) · 2-5 (NRT Gubbins) · 3-18 (SD Robson) · 4-38 (SS Eskinazi) · 5-50 (MK Andersson) · 6-56 (RG White) · 7-76 (JA Simpson) · 8-110 (JAR Harris) · 9-120 (TN Walallawita) · 10-138 (BC Cullen)
Essex236/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter | bowled · JAR Harris | 43 | 79 | 6 | 0 | 54.43 |
 Alastair Cook | c SS Eskinazi b BC Cullen | 6 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Tom Westley | bowled · TJ Murtagh | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 72.73 |
 Daniel Lawrence | c JA Simpson b TJ Murtagh | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Feroze Khushi | lbw · JAR Harris | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
 Ryan ten Doeschate | c JA Simpson b MK Andersson | 43 | 89 | 6 | 0 | 48.31 |
 Adam Wheater | not out | 83 | 142 | 11 | 0 | 58.45 |
| Simon Harmer | lbw · MK Andersson | 32 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 58.18 |
| Aaron Beard | c SS Eskinazi b MK Andersson | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Sam Cook | c SD Robson b MK Andersson | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jamie Porter | c JA Simpson b TJ Murtagh | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Total · 438 legal balls | 236 | 73.0 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 16 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Murtagh | 19.0 | 50 | 3 | 2.63 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cullen | 13.0 | 46 | 1 | 3.54 | 0 | 4 |
| Thilan Walallawita | 18.0 | 30 | 0 | 1.67 | 0 | 0 |
| James Harris | 12.0 | 61 | 2 | 5.08 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Andersson | 11.0 | 38 | 4 | 3.45 | 1 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (AN Cook) · 2-35 (T Westley) · 3-43 (DW Lawrence) · 4-44 (FIN Khushi) · 5-87 (PI Walter) · 6-194 (SR Harmer) · 7-203 (Aaron Beard) · 8-203 (SJ Cook) · 9-227 (RN ten Doeschate) · 10-236 (JA Porter)
Middlesex150/10
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Holden | bowled · Aaron Beard | 37 | 98 | 3 | 1 | 37.76 |
| Sam Robson | c SR Harmer b SJ Cook | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 |
| Nick Gubbins | lbw · SR Harmer | 16 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 48.48 |
| Stephen Eskinazi | bowled · Aaron Beard | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Robbie White | lbw · SR Harmer | 23 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 40.35 |
| Martin Andersson | c SR Harmer b Aaron Beard | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| John Simpson | not out | 26 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 21.14 |
| James Harris | bowled · SJ Cook | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 13.64 |
| Blake Cullen | c AJA Wheater b SJ Cook | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 26.67 |
| Thilan Walallawita | bowled · Aaron Beard | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 30.43 |
| Tim Murtagh | stumped · SR Harmer | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Total · 419 legal balls | 150 | 69.5 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 15 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter | 10.0 | 32 | 0 | 3.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Cook | 20.0 | 28 | 3 | 1.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Harmer | 28.5 | 54 | 3 | 1.87 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Beard | 10.0 | 21 | 4 | 2.10 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Lawrence | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-29 (SD Robson) · 2-58 (NRT Gubbins) · 3-63 (SS Eskinazi) · 4-70 (MDE Holden) · 5-84 (MK Andersson) · 6-120 (RG White) · 7-123 (JAR Harris) · 8-133 (BC Cullen) · 9-143 (TN Walallawita) · 10-150 (TJ Murtagh)
Essex53/1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter | not out | 20 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Alastair Cook | bowled · TJ Murtagh | 21 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 61.76 |
| Tom Westley | not out | 10 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 58.82 |
| Total · 83 legal balls | 53 | 13.5 overs (6 balls/over) | ||||
Extras & penalties: 2 runs.
Bowling
| Bowler | O | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Murtagh | 6.0 | 17 | 1 | 2.83 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Andersson | 3.0 | 14 | 0 | 4.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cullen | 3.0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Robson | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Gubbins | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1.20 | 0 | 0 |
Fall of wickets: 1-41 (AN Cook)
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