Bopara, Flower guide Essex home
Ravi Bopara and Grant Flower both scored half-centuries as Essex comfortably beat Middlesex by seven wickets at Chelmsford to keep their hopes of reaching the Clydesdale Bank 40 semi-finals very much alive
02/09Result
Group B (D/N), Clydesdale Bank 40 at Chelmsford, Sep 2 2010
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
193/3 (33.3/40 ov)
Player of the Match
02/09Result
Group B (D/N), Clydesdale Bank 40 at Chelmsford, Sep 2 2010
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![Middlesex]( "Middlesex")
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![Essex]( "Essex")
193/3 (33.3/40 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Series
Toss
Middlesex , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
16.40 start, First Session 16.40-19.20, Interval 19.20-19.40, Second Session 19.40-22.20
Match days
2 September 2010 - day/night match (40-over match)
TV Umpires
Points
Essex 2, Middlesex 0
Scorecard Summary
MIDDLESEX 189/7 (40 OVERS)
- Neil Dexter*48 (38)
- Dawid Malan38 (61)
- Chris Wright2/38 (8)
- Ryan ten Doeschate1/33 (6)
ESSEX 193/3 (33.3 OVERS)
- Ravi Bopara68 (77)
- Grant Flower*81 (76)
- Steven Finn2/31 (8)
- Toby Roland-Jones1/41 (8)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsBopara, Flower guide Essex home
Ravi Bopara and Grant Flower both scored half-centuries as Essex comfortably beat Middlesex by seven wickets at Chelmsford to keep their hopes of reaching the Clydesdale Bank 40 semi-finals very much alive
Pro40 League (Sunday League / National League)
| Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SOM | 12 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 1.491 |
| SUSS | 12 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 0.903 |
| SUR | 12 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -0.006 |
| LANCS | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -0.315 |
| WORCS | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -0.196 |
| UNI | 12 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -0.47 |
| GLAM | 12 | 2 | 8 | 5 | -1.585 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| YORKS | 12 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 0.384 |
| ESSEX | 12 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 0.314 |
| GLOUC | 12 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 0.659 |
| DERBS | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -0.037 |
| NHNTS | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -0.038 |
| MIDDX | 12 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -0.445 |
| NED | 12 | 1 | 10 | 3 | -0.999 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| WARKS | 12 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 0.314 |
| KENT | 12 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 0.774 |
| NOTTS | 12 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 0.348 |
| HANTS | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0.006 |
| DURH | 12 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.262 |
| LEICS | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -0.22 |
| SCOT | 12 | 2 | 10 | 4 | -1.225 |