tt8015 engtt1636	Gloucestershire v Essex
	The Vitality Blast 2019 (South Division)
Venue	County Ground, Bristol on 2nd August 2019 (20-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 25 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 0; Essex 2
Umpires	PK Baldwin, RK Illingworth
Scorers	AJ Bull (Gloucestershire), AE Choat (Essex)
Player of the Match	T Westley

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
T Westley	not out	86	54	79	7	4	13	159.26
CS Delport	c Hammond b Howell	51	31	35	2	5	14	164.52
+AJA Wheater	b Howell	3	3	9	-	-	1	100.00
DW Lawrence	c Hammond b Tye	56	29	33	4	4	6	193.10
RN ten Doeschate	not out	4	3	5	-	-	0	133.33
PI Walter	did not bat
S Snater	did not bat
*SR Harmer	did not bat
Mohammad Aamer	did not bat
A Zampa	did not bat
AP Beard	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 5 w)	6
Total	(3 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-81 (Delport, 8.2 ov), 2-94 (Wheater, 10.2 ov), 3-199 (Lawrence, 18.6 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Payne	4	0	30	0	-	-	10	1	2	-	7.50
Higgins	4	0	45	0	1	-	6	4	2	-	11.25
Tye	4	0	50	1	1	-	6	5	3	24.00	12.50
Howell	4	0	13	2	-	-	11	-	-	12.00	3.25
Smith	3	0	55	0	3	-	1	1	6	-	18.33
van Buuren	1	0	12	0	-	-	-	2	-	-	12.00

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Gloucestershire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
MAH Hammond	c Beard b Zampa	19	14	13	1	1	7	135.71
*M Klinger	c Wheater b Snater	11	10	21	1	-	3	110.00
+JR Bracey	c Walter b Harmer	8	11	17	1	-	6	72.73
IA Cockbain	c Harmer b Beard	13	18	23	1	-	8	72.22
RF Higgins	not out	77	43	51	6	3	6	179.07
JMR Taylor	c Harmer b Zampa	42	20	28	4	2	3	210.00
BAC Howell	not out	4	5	10	-	-	2	80.00
GL van Buuren	did not bat
AJ Tye	did not bat
TMJ Smith	did not bat
DA Payne	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	7
Total	(5 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Hammond, 2.6 ov), 2-34 (Klinger, 4.5 ov), 3-43 (Bracey, 6.5 ov), 4-68 (Cockbain, 10.5 ov), 5-161 (Taylor, 17.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Mohammad Aamer	4	0	33	0	1	-	8	2	1	-	8.25
Snater	3	0	31	1	-	-	5	2	2	18.00	10.33
Zampa	4	0	31	2	-	-	7	2	1	12.00	7.75
Beard	4	0	23	1	1	-	9	2	-	24.00	5.75
Harmer	3	0	29	1	-	-	5	3	1	18.00	9.67
Walter	1	0	13	0	1	-	1	2	-	-	13.00
Delport	1	0	19	0	-	1	-	1	1	-	19.00

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Notes
--> Essex innings: 50 in 5.2 overs
--> Essex innings: 100 in 11.2 overs
--> Essex innings: 150 in 15.2 overs
--> Essex innings: 200 in 19.1 overs
--> Gloucestershire innings: 50 in 8.2 overs
--> Gloucestershire innings: 100 in 13.5 overs
--> Gloucestershire innings: 150 in 17.2 overs
--> AP Beard made his debut in Twenty20 matches
--> AP Beard made his debut in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> T Westley 50 in 36 balls with 5 fours and 1 six
--> CS Delport 50 in 30 balls with 2 fours and 5 sixes
--> DW Lawrence 50 in 27 balls with 4 fours and 3 sixes
--> RF Higgins 50 in 28 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> RF Higgins passed his previous highest score of 68 in Twenty20 matches
--> RF Higgins passed his previous highest score of 68 in Twenty20 Blast matches
--> T Westley (14) and CS Delport (35) added 50 in 32 balls for the Essex 1st wicket
--> T Westley (38) and DW Lawrence (12) added 50 in 25 balls for the Essex 3rd wicket
--> T Westley (48) and DW Lawrence (56) added 100 in 51 balls for the Essex 3rd wicket
--> RF Higgins (31) and JMR Taylor (21) added 50 in 25 balls for the Gloucestershire 5th wicket

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