Clinical Bears prey on Essex errors
Essex lost two home quarter-finals against Birmingham last season, over both 20 and 50 overs. They have now lost a third, outlasted by 24 runs by an efficient Birmingham side in the NatWest Blast quarter-final
13/08Result
2nd Quarter-Final (N), NatWest t20 Blast at Birmingham, Aug 13 2015
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![Warwickshire]( "Warwickshire")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
165/6 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
13/08Result
2nd Quarter-Final (N), NatWest t20 Blast at Birmingham, Aug 13 2015
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![Warwickshire]( "Warwickshire")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
165/6 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Essex , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Warwickshire advanced
Season
Hours of play (local time)
18.30 start, First Session 18.30-19.45, Interval 19.45-20.00, Second Session 20.00-21.15
Match days
13 August 2015 - night match (20-over match)
TV Umpires
Scorecard Summary
WARWICKSHIRE 189/5 (20 OVERS)
- Chris Woakes*48 (23)
- Laurie Evans50 (31)
- Ryan ten Doeschate1/22 (2.5)
- Reece Topley2/36 (4)
END OF OVER:20 | 4 Runs 1 Wkt | ESS: 165/6 (25 runs required, RR: 8.25)
- David Masters1 (2b)
- James Foster25 (10b)
- Chris Woakes4-0-22-1
- Oliver Hannon-Dalby4-0-38-1
Woakes (man of the match) leads it from the front, starting with unbeaten 48 with the bat and rides the scoring momentum along with Evans. Setting up 190 to win for the Essex they manages to get the important wickets and also not let the Essex batsmen to score big, all the five bowlers shares a wicket each and storms into the semis.
Do join us tomorrow for the third quarter-final, its good night from all us here, stay cool and safe. Cheers!
19.6
0
Woakes to Masters, no run, yorker just outside off, Masters can't connect it and its all over, Warwickshire advances
19.5
1
Woakes to Foster, 1 run, fraction short around the off, gets it down to long-off for a single
19.4
1
Woakes to Masters, 1 run, on a length outside off, driven through the cover point for a single
19.3
W
Woakes to Foster, 1 run, OUT, back of a length, angling down the leg, cross batted it down towards the deepish midwicket, Browne wants the second as he was half way down the track, Foster ignores, good throw to the keeper, he was well outside
NLJ Browne run out 13 (21m 17b 1x4 0x6) SR: 76.47
19.2
1
Woakes to Browne, 1 run, full and wide outside off, squeezes it out to third man
19.1
0
Woakes to Browne, no run, good length delivery around middle and leg, pats it back towards the bowler
Match Coverage
All Match NewsClinical Bears prey on Essex errors
Essex lost two home quarter-finals against Birmingham last season, over both 20 and 50 overs. They have now lost a third, outlasted by 24 runs by an efficient Birmingham side in the NatWest Blast quarter-final
Twenty20 Cup (England)
| North Group | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| WAR | 14 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 0.2 |
| WOR | 14 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 0.682 |
| NOR | 14 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 0.115 |
| LAN | 14 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 0.469 |
| NOT | 14 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 0.018 |
| DUR | 14 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -0.149 |
| LEI | 14 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -0.304 |
| YOR | 14 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -0.324 |
| DER | 14 | 4 | 10 | 8 | -0.662 |
| South Group | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| KEN | 14 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 0.166 |
| SUS | 14 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 0.206 |
| HAM | 14 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -0.12 |
| ESS | 14 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 0.208 |
| GLO | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0.354 |
| GLA | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | -0.522 |
| SUR | 14 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -0.145 |
| SOM | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -0.184 |
| MID | 14 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0.03 |