Lawrence finds form to keep Middlesex rock bottom
Dan Lawrence and Varun Chopra totalled more half-centuries than Essex had managed all season as a hapless Middlesex attack again failed to defend a big total
16/08Result
South Group (N), Vitality Blast at London, Aug 16 2018
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
211/4 (19.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
16/08Result
South Group (N), Vitality Blast at London, Aug 16 2018
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
211/4 (19.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Essex , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
16 August 2018 - night match (20-over match)
Umpires
Points
Essex 2, Middlesex 0
Scorecard Summary
MIDDLESEX 210/3 (20 OVERS)
- Eoin Morgan*77 (38)
- Paul Stirling78 (52)
- Peter Siddle1/33 (4)
- Simon Harmer1/23 (3)
ESSEX 211/4 (19.2 OVERS)
- Varun Chopra51 (34)
- Dan Lawrence86 (46)
- Steven Finn2/36 (4)
- James Harris1/34 (3.2)
19.2
1
Harris to Ashar Zaidi, 1 run,
19.2
1w
Harris to Ashar Zaidi, 1 wide,
19.1
4
Harris to Ashar Zaidi, FOUR,
END OF OVER:19 | 16 Runs | ESSEX: 205/4 (6 runs required from 6 balls, RR: 10.78, RRR: 6.00)
- Ashar Zaidi15 (6b)
- Ravi Bopara31 (15b)
- James Fuller4-0-53-1
- Steven Finn4-0-36-2
18.6
1
Fuller to Ashar Zaidi, 1 run,
18.5
4
Fuller to Ashar Zaidi, FOUR,
18.4
1
Fuller to Bopara, 1 run,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsLawrence finds form to keep Middlesex rock bottom
Dan Lawrence and Varun Chopra totalled more half-centuries than Essex had managed all season as a hapless Middlesex attack again failed to defend a big total
Twenty20 Cup (England)
| North Group | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| WORCS | 14 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 0.595 |
| DURH | 14 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 0.556 |
| LANCS | 14 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 0.683 |
| NOTTS | 14 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 0.073 |
| YORKS | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -0.035 |
| WARKS | 14 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.033 |
| DERBS | 14 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -0.047 |
| LEICS | 14 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -0.38 |
| NHNTS | 14 | 2 | 11 | 5 | -1.398 |
| South Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SOM | 14 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 0.786 |
| KENT | 14 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 0.627 |
| SUSS | 14 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 0.737 |
| GLOUC | 14 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 0.381 |
| SURR | 14 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 0.989 |
| GLAM | 14 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -0.144 |
| ESSEX | 14 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1.035 |
| HANTS | 14 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -0.824 |
| MIDDX | 14 | 2 | 12 | 4 | -1.128 |