a2223	Middlesex v Essex
	John Player League 1978
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 9th July 1978 (40-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 9 wickets
Points	Middlesex 0; Essex 4
Umpires	KE Palmer, TW Spencer

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Middlesex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
MJ Smith	st Smith b Turner	26
*CT Radley	c Hardie b Turner	15
GD Barlow	b Pont	15
MW Gatting	c Smith b Phillip	20
+IJ Gould	b Turner	1
NG Featherstone	c Smith b Lever	11
PH Edmonds	c Gooch b Pont	31
JE Emburey	not out	25
MWW Selvey	not out	9
AA Jones	did not bat
WW Daniel	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	10
Total	(7 wickets, innings closed, 40 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-61, 3-61, 4-63, 5-80, 6-109, 7-148

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Lever	8	0	30	1	-	-	48.00	3.75
Phillip	8	1	28	1	-	-	48.00	3.50
Turner	8	0	24	3	-	-	16.00	3.00
East	8	0	31	0	-	-	-	3.88
Pont	8	1	40	2	-	-	24.00	5.00

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
GA Gooch	not out	90
MH Denness	lbw b Daniel	0
KS McEwan	not out	72
*KWR Fletcher	did not bat
KR Pont	did not bat
BR Hardie	did not bat
S Turner	did not bat
N Phillip	did not bat
RE East	did not bat
JK Lever	did not bat
+N Smith	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(1 wicket, 30 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-1 (Denness)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Daniel	7	1	28	1	-	-	42.00	4.00
Selvey	5	0	15	0	-	-	-	3.00
Emburey	4	0	30	0	-	-	-	7.50
Jones	2	0	26	0	-	-	-	13.00
Gatting	4	0	23	0	-	-	-	5.75
Edmonds	8	0	40	0	-	-	-	5.00

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Notes
--> GA Gooch passed his previous highest score of 89 in List A matches

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