a11303	Warwickshire v Essex
	AXA League 1998
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 21st July 1998 (40-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 17 runs
Points	Warwickshire 0; Essex 4
Umpires	HD Bird, KE Palmer

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
*PJ Prichard	b Sheikh	19	35		-	-	54.29
SG Law	c Welch b Smith	40	53		2	-	75.47
SD Peters	run out	9	15		1	-	60.00
RC Irani	not out	68	76		4	2	89.47
DR Law	c Brown b Sheikh	39	37		3	1	105.41
AP Grayson	c Lara b Giddins	8	11		1	-	72.73
GR Napier	b Giles	8	5		-	1	160.00
+RJ Rollins	c Sheikh b Giddins	2	3		-	-	66.67
AP Cowan	not out	4	6		-	-	66.67
MC Ilott	did not bat
PM Such	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	7
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	204
Fall of wickets:
1-51 (Prichard), 2-66 (Peters), 3-79 (SG Law), 4-140 (DR Law), 5-161 (Grayson), 6-187 (Napier), 7-190 (Rollins)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Giddins	8	0	38	2	-	-	24.00	4.75
Welch	5	0	31	0	-	-	-	6.20
Sheikh	8	0	44	2	-	-	24.00	5.50
Brown	6	0	24	0	-	-	-	4.00
Giles	8	1	38	1	-	-	48.00	4.75
Smith	5	1	26	1	-	-	30.00	5.20

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Warwickshire innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
NV Knight	b Ilott	48	67		3	-	71.64
NMK Smith	c Irani b Cowan	1	2		-	-	50.00
*BC Lara	c Rollins b Ilott	5	10		1	-	50.00
DP Ostler	c sub b Cowan	3	16		-	-	18.75
TL Penney	not out	64	93		2	-	68.82
DR Brown	c Ilott b Such	2	6		-	-	33.33
AF Giles	b Cowan	20	20		2	-	100.00
G Welch	st Rollins b Grayson	3	3		-	-	100.00
+KJ Piper	not out	24	23		-	-	104.35
ESH Giddins	did not bat
MA Sheikh	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb, 4 w)	17
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-2 (Smith), 2-15 (Lara), 3-28 (Ostler), 4-90 (Knight), 5-99 (Brown), 6-134 (Giles), 7-139 (Welch)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Ilott	8	1	26	2	-	-	24.00	3.25
Cowan	8	0	44	3	-	-	16.00	5.50
Irani	8	1	28	0	-	-	-	3.50
Such	8	0	31	1	-	-	48.00	3.88
Grayson	8	0	45	1	-	-	48.00	5.62

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