30/06Result

South Group (D/N), Vitality Blast at Chelmsford, Jun 30 2023

EssexEssexESSEX
225/6
MiddlesexMiddlesexMIDDX
226/8 (19.4/20 ov)

Middlesex won by 2 wkts (2b rem)

30/06Result

South Group (D/N), Vitality Blast at Chelmsford, Jun 30 2023

EssexEssexESSEX
225/6
MiddlesexMiddlesexMIDDX
226/8 (19.4/20 ov)

Middlesex won by 2 wkts (2b rem)

Essex Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
AM Rossington †
c †Simpson b Helm
19
13
12
1
2
146.15
FIN Khushi
c Helm b Bamber
1
2
9
0
0
50.00
MS Pepper
c Holden b Andersson
32
20
32
6
1
160.00
DW Lawrence
b De Caires
5
11
15
0
0
45.45
PI Walter
c De Caires b Hollman
45
23
28
2
4
195.65
MJJ Critchley
c Cracknell b Higgins
36
18
41
2
3
200.00
DR Sams
not out
69
34
34
6
6
202.94
SR Harmer (c)
not out
1
1
7
0
0
100.00
Extras
17 (lb 7, nb 4, w 6)
TOTAL
225/6 (20 Overs, RR: 11.25)
Did not bat: S Snater, AP Beard, SJ Cook
Fall of wickets: 1-15 (Feroze Khushi, 1.6 ov), 2-21 (Adam Rossington, 2.3 ov), 3-47 (Dan Lawrence, 5.3 ov), 4-83 (Michael Pepper, 9.1 ov), 5-118 (Paul Walter, 12.2 ov), 6-197 (Matt Critchley, 18.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s WD NB
TG Helm 4 0 25 1 6.25 13 1 0
ER Bamber 4 0 36 1 9.00 9 2 1
MK Andersson 4 0 68 1 17.00 9 2 1
JM De Caires 3 0 27 1 9.00 8 0 0
RF Higgins 4 0 48 1 12.00 6 1 0
LBK Hollman 1 0 14 1 14.00 3 0 0

Middlesex Innings
BATSMEN
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
SS Eskinazi (c)
c Sams b Beard
9
8
12
2
0
112.50
JB Cracknell
b Critchley
36
22
26
6
1
163.63
RF Higgins
c Beard b Critchley
61
24
33
8
3
254.16
MDE Holden
c Sams b Snater
15
5
7
2
1
300.00
JA Simpson †
c Critchley b Sams
26
14
22
2
2
185.71
JLB Davies
lbw b Critchley
22
12
16
1
2
183.33
LBK Hollman
c Beard b Critchley
1
2
2
0
0
50.00
JM De Caires
c Harmer b Critchley
12
7
10
1
1
171.42
MK Andersson
not out
24
15
20
0
2
160.00
TG Helm
not out
15
10
13
2
0
150.00
Extras
5 (lb 1, nb 2, w 2)
TOTAL
226/8 (19.4 Overs, RR: 11.49)
Did not bat: ER Bamber
Fall of wickets: 1-14 (Stephen Eskinazi, 2.6 ov), 2-67 (Joe Cracknell, 6.6 ov), 3-99 (Max Holden, 8.3 ov), 4-145 (Ryan Higgins, 11.1 ov), 5-173 (John Simpson, 13.5 ov), 6-174 (Luke Hollman, 14.1 ov), 7-175 (Jack Davies, 14.5 ov), 8-198 (Joshua De Caires, 16.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s WD NB
SJ Cook 4 0 43 0 10.75 5 0 0
DR Sams 4 0 37 1 9.25 11 1 0
AP Beard 3 0 38 1 12.66 5 0 0
MJJ Critchley 4 0 28 5 7.00 10 0 0
SR Harmer 2 0 36 0 18.00 1 1 1
S Snater 1 0 17 1 17.00 1 0 0
PI Walter 1.4 0 26 0 15.60 0 0 0

Match Details

County Ground, Chelmsford

Series

Vitality Blast 2023

Toss

Middlesex , elected to field first

Season

Match days

30 June 2023 - day/night match (20-over match)

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

Middlesex 2, Essex 0

Match Coverage

Ryan Higgins leads Middlesex to victory, leaves Essex knockout hopes hanging by a thread
Essex must win at Surrey to stand any chance of a place in quarter-finals

Middlesex INNINGS		R	B
SS Eskinazi	caught	9	8
JB Cracknell	bowled	36	22
RF Higgins	caught	61	24
MDE Holden	caught	15	5
JA Simpson	caught	26	14
JLB Davies	lbw	22	12
LBK Hollman	caught	1	2
JM De Caires	caught	12	7
MK Andersson	not out	24	15
TG Helm	not out	15	10
ER Bamber
EXTRAS	(lb 1, w 2, nb 2)
TOTAL	226 (8 wkts; 19.4 ovs)

Essex BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
SJ Cook	4.0	0	43	0	10.75
DR Sams	4.0	0	37	1	9.25	(1w)
AP Beard	3.0	0	38	1	12.66
MJJ Critchley	4.0	0	28	5	7.00
SR Harmer	2.0	0	36	0	18.00	(1nb, 1w)
S Snater	1.0	0	17	1	17.00
PI Walter	1.4	0	26	0	15.60

Middlesex 2nd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	14	SS Eskinazi	JB Cracknell
2nd	53	RF Higgins	JB Cracknell
3rd	32	RF Higgins	MDE Holden
4th	46	JA Simpson	RF Higgins
5th	28	JA Simpson	JLB Davies
6th	1	JLB Davies	LBK Hollman
7th	1	JLB Davies	JM De Caires
8th	23	MK Andersson	JM De Caires
9th	28	TG Helm	MK Andersson

Twenty20 Cup (England)

North Group
Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
WARKS	14	11	3	22	0.819
LANCS	14	8	5	17	0.427
WORCS	14	8	5	17	0.349
NOTTS	14	8	6	16	-0.222
DERBS	14	6	7	13	0.397
NHNTS	14	6	8	12	0.274
DURH	14	4	7	11	0.077
YORKS	14	6	6	10	-0.737
LEICS	14	2	12	4	-1.402
South Group
Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SOM	14	12	2	24	1.46
HANTS	14	9	5	18	0.82
SUR	14	8	6	16	1.192
ESSEX	14	8	6	16	0.088
KENT	14	7	7	14	0.287
SUSS	14	6	8	12	-0.871
GLOUC	14	5	9	10	-0.993
GLAM	14	5	9	10	-1.06
MIDDX	14	3	11	6	-0.932