| Middlesex innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| GD Barlow | b Foster | 14 | | | | |
| WN Slack | c Gooch b Foster | 1 | | | | |
| CT Radley | not out | 89 | | | | |
| *MW Gatting | run out | 22 | | | | |
| KP Tomlins | lbw b Gooch | 0 | | | | |
| JE Emburey | c DE East b Lever | 17 | | | | |
| +PR Downton | c Fletcher b Foster | 10 | | | | |
| PH Edmonds | b Pringle | 9 | | | | |
| NF Williams | c and b Pringle | 13 | | | | |
| WW Daniel | not out | 2 | | | | |
| NG Cowans | did not bat | |
| Extras | (3 b, 9 lb, 3 nb, 4 w) | 19 |
| Total | (8 wickets, innings closed, 55 overs) | 196 |
Fall of wickets: 1-10, 2-25, 3-74, 4-74, 5-123, 6-141, 7-171, 8-191 |
| Essex innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| GA Gooch | c Downton b Williams | 46 | | | | |
| BR Hardie | c Downton b Cowans | 49 | | | | |
| KS McEwan | c Cowans b Edmonds | 34 | | | | |
| *KWR Fletcher | c Radley b Edmonds | 3 | | | | |
| KR Pont | hit wkt b Williams | 7 | | | | |
| DR Pringle | lbw b Daniel | 16 | | | | |
| S Turner | c sub b Cowans | 9 | | | | |
| +DE East | c Gatting b Cowans | 5 | | | | |
| RE East | run out | 0 | | | | |
| NA Foster | b Cowans | 0 | | | | |
| JK Lever | not out | 0 | | | | |
| Extras | (12 lb, 8 nb, 3 w) | 23 |
| Total | (all out, 54.1 overs) | 192 |
Fall of wickets: 1-79, 2-127, 3-135, 4-151, 5-156, 6-185, 7-187, 8-191, 9-192, 10-192 (54.1 ov) |
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