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Essex v Worcestershire
NatWest Pro40 League 2007 (Division 1)
VenueThe Ford County Ground, Chelmsford on 2nd August 2007 (40-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWorcestershire won by 62 runs
PointsEssex 0; Worcestershire 2
UmpiresNJ Llong, NA Mallender
TV umpireSA Garratt
ScorersAE Choat (Essex), ND Smith (Worcestershire)
Player of the MatchK Ali

Worcestershire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*VS Solankic Pettini b Palladino3020147-150.00
PA Jaquesc Pettini b Bopara101100144102101.00
MM Alic Pettini b Bichel098--0.00
BF Smithb Bichel021--0.00
GA Hickb Napier183952--46.15
+SM Daviesc Bichel b Middlebrook021--0.00
GJ Battyrun out3034473-88.24
RJ Sillencerun out022--0.00
K Alib Bopara19101712190.00
RW Priceb Bopara378--42.86
DE Bollingernot out5221-250.00
Extras(1 b, 10 lb, 8 w)19
Total(all out, 37.5 overs)225
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Solanki), 2-41 (MM Ali), 3-42 (Smith), 4-110 (Hick), 5-111 (Davies), 6-190 (Batty), 7-196 (Sillence), 8-203 (Jaques), 9-220 (Price), 10-225 (K Ali, 37.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Bichel8   13921-24.004.88
Palladino6   0431--36.007.17
Napier8   04613-48.005.75
Bopara3.50273--7.677.04
Middlebrook8   0291--48.003.62
Flower4   0300---7.50

Essex inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
*ML Pettinib K Ali052--0.00
JD Middlebrookb K Ali89221-88.89
V Choprac Bollinger b Sillence3237583-86.49
RS Boparac Davies b K Ali011--0.00
GW Flowerc Davies b K Ali515171-33.33
+JS Fosterst Davies b Price59141-55.56
RN ten Doeschateb MM Ali2640412-65.00
T Westleyrun out3644614-81.82
AJ Bichelc Davies b Price033--0.00
GR Napiernot out252030-2125.00
AP Palladinob Batty711121-63.64
Extras(5 b, 6 lb, 8 w)19
Total(all out, 32.2 overs)163
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Pettini), 2-29 (Middlebrook), 3-29 (Bopara), 4-41 (Flower), 5-56 (Foster), 6-56 (Chopra), 7-117 (ten Doeschate), 8-118 (Bichel), 9-140 (Westley), 10-163 (Palladino, 32.2 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
K Ali8   23442-12.004.25
Bollinger6   03703--6.17
Sillence5   03012-30.006.00
Price7   12921-21.004.14
Batty5.20181--32.003.38
MM Ali1   041--6.004.00

Notes
--> The match was reduced before play started to 38 overs per side
--> PA Jaques 100 in 98 balls, 140 minutes with 10 fours and 2 sixes
--> RW Price reached 100 wickets in List A matches when he dismissed JS Foster, his 1st wicket in the Essex innings