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| Venue | The Rose Bowl, Southampton on 26th July 2008 (20-over match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Kent won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Kent won by 14 runs |
| Umpires | RJ Bailey, JW Lloyds |
| TV umpire | RK Illingworth |
| Scorers | AE Choat (Essex), JC Foley (Kent) |
| Reserve Umpire | NA Mallender |
| Player of the Match | Azhar Mahmood |
| Kent innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| JL Denly | st Foster b Middlebrook | 36 | 27 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 133.33 |
| *RWT Key | b Danish Kaneria | 20 | 12 | 24 | 4 | - | 166.67 |
| Yasir Arafat | c Chambers b Danish Kaneria | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | - | 111.11 |
| M van Jaarsveld | c Phillips b Bopara | 16 | 15 | 16 | 1 | - | 106.67 |
| DI Stevens | st Foster b Bopara | 29 | 24 | 25 | 3 | - | 120.83 |
| Azhar Mahmood | c Flower b Bopara | 24 | 19 | 21 | 2 | - | 126.32 |
| JM Kemp | b Napier | 11 | 9 | 12 | 1 | - | 122.22 |
| R McLaren | not out | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | 333.33 |
| +GO Jones | not out | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 50.00 |
| JC Tredwell | did not bat | ||||||
| SJ Cook | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 10 w) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs) | 173 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-58 (Key), 2-75 (Yasir Arafat), 3-77 (Denly), 4-110 (van Jaarsveld), 5-134 (Stevens), 6-161 (Azhar Mahmood), 7-162 (Kemp) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Masters | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 9.00 |
| Napier | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | - | 18.00 | 11.00 |
| Danish Kaneria | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 2 | - | 12.00 | 7.00 |
| Chambers | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | - | 8.00 |
| Middlebrook | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | - | 12.00 | 8.00 |
| Phillips | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.33 |
| Bopara | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 2 | - | 8.00 | 9.00 |
| Essex innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | |
| *ML Pettini | run out | 54 | 47 | 57 | 4 | - | 114.89 |
| RS Bopara | c and b Tredwell | 29 | 25 | 35 | 5 | - | 116.00 |
| GR Napier | c Key b Cook | 3 | 5 | 4 | - | - | 60.00 |
| GW Flower | run out | 17 | 11 | 12 | 2 | - | 154.55 |
| +JS Foster | c van Jaarsveld b Yasir Arafat | 9 | 7 | 11 | 1 | - | 128.57 |
| RN ten Doeschate | b Azhar Mahmood | 18 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 200.00 |
| TJ Phillips | c van Jaarsveld b Yasir Arafat | 7 | 9 | 11 | - | - | 77.78 |
| JD Middlebrook | run out | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | - | 140.00 |
| DD Masters | not out | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 100.00 |
| Danish Kaneria | not out | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 100.00 |
| MA Chambers | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 6 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs) | 159 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-78 (Bopara), 2-85 (Napier), 3-114 (Flower), 4-117 (Pettini), 5-143 (Foster), 6-147 (ten Doeschate), 7-155 (Middlebrook), 8-158 (Phillips) | |||||||
| Kent bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | S-Rate | Econ |
| Azhar Mahmood | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | - | 24.00 | 8.00 |
| Yasir Arafat | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | - | 12.00 | 5.50 |
| Cook | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | - | 24.00 | 8.75 |
| McLaren | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | - | 6.50 |
| Tredwell | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | - | - | 24.00 | 6.50 |
| Stevens | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | 11.00 |
| van Jaarsveld | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | - | 13.00 |