a20693	Essex v Northamptonshire
	Clydesdale Bank 40 2010 (Group B)
Venue	Garon Park, Southend-on-Sea on 8th August 2010 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 5 wickets
Points	Essex 2; Northamptonshire 0
Umpires	NGC Cowley, I Dawood
Scorers	AE Choat (Essex), AC Kingston (Northamptonshire)

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Northamptonshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MB Loye	c Pettini b Bopara	55	75	75	7	-	73.33
RI Newton	lbw b Phillips	19	28	41	3	-	67.86
AG Wakely	c Foster b Bopara	19	21	21	2	-	90.48
DJG Sales	c Flower b Wright	36	34	39	4	-	105.88
*SD Peters	c McGain b Wright	46	53	68	3	-	86.79
DJ Willey	c Walker b Masters	25	22	33	-	2	113.64
+D Murphy	not out	4	5	7	-	-	80.00
JD Middlebrook	not out	3	2	2	-	-	150.00
CAL Davis	did not bat
T Brett	did not bat
LM Daggett	did not bat
Extras	(5 lb, 3 w)	8
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	215
Fall of wickets:
1-52 (Newton, 11.4 ov), 2-93 (Wakely, 19.2 ov), 3-100 (Loye, 21.4 ov), 4-150 (Sales, 31 ov), 5-206 (Willey, 38.2 ov), 6-211 (Peters, 39.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Masters	7	0	35	1	-	-	42.00	5.00
Wright	8	0	47	2	-	-	24.00	5.88
Bopara	8	0	31	2	1	-	24.00	3.88
Phillips	7	0	41	1	-	-	42.00	5.86
McGain	7	0	46	0	2	-	-	6.57
Flower	3	0	10	0	-	-	-	3.33

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
ML Pettini	c Sales b Daggett	0	2	1	-	-	0.00
RS Bopara	lbw b Middlebrook	42	63	78	4	1	66.67
GW Flower	lbw b Daggett	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
MJ Walker	c and b Middlebrook	39	55	67	5	-	70.91
*+JS Foster	c Sales b Brett	5	11	10	-	-	45.45
AJA Wheater	not out	55	49	63	5	-	112.24
MA Comber	not out	52	50	60	2	2	104.00
TJ Phillips	did not bat
DD Masters	did not bat
CJC Wright	did not bat
BE McGain	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 14 lb, 2 w)	23
Total	(5 wickets, 38.3 overs)	216
Fall of wickets:
1-0 (Pettini, 0.2 ov), 2-0 (Flower, 0.3 ov), 3-87 (Walker, 18.5 ov), 4-100 (Bopara, 21 ov), 5-100 (Foster, 22 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Daggett	8	1	35	2	-	-	24.00	4.38
Willey	7	2	30	0	1	-	-	4.29
Davis	7.3	0	44	0	1	-	-	5.87
Middlebrook	8	0	43	2	-	-	24.00	5.38
Brett	8	1	43	1	-	-	48.00	5.38

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Notes
--> Northamptonshire innings: 50 in 10.3 overs
--> Northamptonshire innings: 100 in 21.3 overs
--> Northamptonshire innings: 150 in 30.5 overs
--> Northamptonshire innings: 200 in 38 overs
--> Essex innings: 50 in 11.2 overs
--> Essex innings: 100 in 20.5 overs
--> Essex innings: 150 in 30 overs
--> Essex innings: 200 in 37.2 overs
--> CAL Davis made his debut in List A matches
--> T Brett made his debut in List A matches
--> MA Comber made his debut in List A matches
--> MB Loye 50 in 65 balls, 63 minutes with 7 fours
--> DJ Willey passed his previous highest score of 21 in List A matches
--> MJ Walker passed 6000 runs in List A matches when he reached 8
--> AJA Wheater 50 in 47 balls, 59 minutes with 4 fours
--> MA Comber 50 in 47 balls, 56 minutes with 2 fours and 2 sixes
--> BE McGain made his debut for Essex in List A matches

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