a10660	Essex v Glamorgan
	National Westminster Bank Trophy 1997 (Semi-Final)
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 12th, 13th August 1997 (60-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 1 wicket
Umpires	JC Balderstone, DJ Constant
Close of play day 1	Essex 296/8 (Hodgson 0, Ilott 0)
Player of the Match	SG Law

Glamorgan innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
SP James	c Robinson b Grayson	109	158		6	-	68.99
H Morris	c SG Law b Cowan	6	4		-	-	150.00
A Dale	c Cowan b Grayson	45	85		1	-	52.94
*MP Maynard	run out	26	32		2	-	81.25
PA Cottey	c Grayson b Ilott	56	56		5	-	100.00
RDB Croft	run out	14	15		-	1	93.33
GP Butcher	not out	18	10		2	-	180.00
+AD Shaw	run out	1	1		-	-	100.00
SD Thomas	c SG Law b Cowan	1	2		-	-	50.00
Waqar Younis	did not bat
SL Watkin	did not bat
Extras	(9 lb, 6 nb, 10 w)	25
Total	(8 wickets, innings closed, 60 overs)	301
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Morris), 2-115 (Dale), 3-165 (Maynard), 4-251 (James), 5-276 (Cottey), 6-291 (Croft), 7-294 (Shaw), 8-301 (Thomas, 60 ov)

Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DDJ Robinson	c Cottey b Watkin	62	93		4	-	66.67
SG Law	c Waqar Younis b Butcher	90	73		12	1	123.29
*N Hussain	c Maynard b Watkin	28	41		4	-	68.29
RC Irani	lbw b Thomas	51	64		7	-	79.69
AP Grayson	c Shaw b Thomas	22	28		1	-	78.57
DR Law	b Thomas	17	10		2	1	170.00
+RJ Rollins	c James b Thomas	2	7		-	-	28.57
AP Cowan	run out	2	3		-	-	66.67
TP Hodgson	c Shaw b Thomas	2	4		-	-	50.00
MC Ilott	not out	1	5		-	-	20.00
PM Such	not out	4	5		1	-	80.00
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb, 6 nb, 6 w)	22
Total	(9 wickets, 55 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-150 (SG Law), 2-194 (Hussain), 3-195 (Robinson), 4-256 (Grayson), 5-280 (DR Law), 6-286 (Rollins), 7-295 (Cowan), 8-295 (Irani), 9-299 (Hodgson)

Notes
--> The match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
--> H Morris made his last appearance in List A matches