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Middlesex v Essex
John Player League 1976
VenueLord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 22nd August 1976 (40-over match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to field
ResultEssex won by 12 runs
PointsMiddlesex 0; Essex 4
UmpiresR Aspinall, P Rochford

Essex inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
BEA Edmeadeslbw b Selvey13     
KR Pontc Butcher b Selvey0     
KS McEwanlbw b Titmus26     
*KWR Fletcherb Selvey40     
GA Goochc Butcher b Emburey3     
S Turnerc Butcher b Jones29     
KD Boyceb Emburey39     
RE Eastb Jones17     
+N Smithlbw b Emburey2     
JK Levernot out3     
DL Acfieldrun out2     
Extras(3 b, 7 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)15
Total(all out, 39.5 overs)189
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-22, 3-45, 4-50, 5-111, 6-119, 7-180, 8-182, 9-184, 10-189 (39.5 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Selvey8   0213--16.002.62
Lamb5   1250---5.00
Titmus7   0371--42.005.29
Emburey8   1363--16.004.50
Jones7.50352--23.504.47
Featherstone4   0200---5.00

Middlesex inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sS-Rate
MJ Smithb Boyce16     
*JM Brearleyb Boyce16     
GD Barlowb Gooch59     
CT Radleyb Lever52     
NG Featherstonelbw b Turner2     
+RO Butchernot out15     
TM Lambb Lever1     
FJ Titmusrun out1     
JE Embureyb Turner0     
MWW Selveynot out4     
AA Jonesdid not bat      
Extras(10 lb, 1 nb)11
Total(8 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)177
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-42, 3-146, 4-155, 5-162, 6-164, 7-164, 8-166
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsS-RateEcon
Boyce8   1212--24.002.62
Lever8   1282--24.003.50
Acfield8   0290---3.62
Turner8   0472--24.005.88
East4   0230---5.75
Gooch4   0181--24.004.50

Notes
--> FJ Titmus made his last appearance in List A matches
--> KWR Fletcher passed 4500 runs in List A matches when he reached 26