f43085 cc18836	Warwickshire v Middlesex
	Britannic Assurance County Championship 1997
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th May 1997 (4-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Warwickshire won by 8 wickets
Points	Warwickshire 20 (Bowling 4); Middlesex 5 (Batting 1, Bowling 4)
Umpires	G Sharp, RA White
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (1) 161/7 (Moffat 18*, Hewitt 10*)
Close of play day 3	Middlesex (2) 21/1 (Ramprakash 10*, Gatting 2*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PN Weekes	c Frost b Brown	7
JH Kallis	lbw b Brown	18
MR Ramprakash	c Khan b Brown	2
*MW Gatting	c Moles b Donald	38
JC Pooley	c Frost b Donald	8
+KR Brown	c Ostler b Welch	13
SP Moffat	c Frost b Welch	47
RL Johnson	c Moles b Welch	7
JP Hewitt	run out	27
ARC Fraser	not out	2
PCR Tufnell	c sub b Sheikh	1
Extras	(17 b, 16 lb, 16 nb, 2 w)	51
Total	(all out, 86.3 overs)	221
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-35, 3-50, 4-77, 5-97, 6-130, 7-150, 8-214, 9-218, 10-221 (86.3 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Donald	22	4	38	2	-	-
Welch	22	4	75	3	-	-
Brown	28	9	54	3	-	-
Sheikh	9.3	5	10	1	-	-
Smith	5	0	11	0	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AJ Moles	b Johnson	1
WG Khan	c Brown b Tufnell	24
DL Hemp	lbw b Fraser	37
TL Penney	c Weekes b Hewitt	9
DP Ostler	b Hewitt	18
DR Brown	c Weekes b Fraser	2
NMK Smith	c Ramprakash b Johnson	9
G Welch	c Gatting b Hewitt	4
MA Sheikh	run out	24
+T Frost	c Pooley b Tufnell	8
AA Donald	not out	3
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb, 11 nb, 2 w)	19
Total	(all out, 56.1 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-66, 3-74, 4-97, 5-104, 6-106, 7-110, 8-120, 9-155, 10-158 (56.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fraser	12	5	30	2	-	-
Hewitt	17	4	38	3	-	-
Johnson	16.1	6	40	2	-	-
Tufnell	11	1	44	2	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
PN Weekes	lbw b Brown	3
MR Ramprakash	b Welch	50
*MW Gatting	c Ostler b Welch	13
JC Pooley	b Brown	1
+KR Brown	b Welch	1
SP Moffat	b Sheikh	15
JH Kallis	b Sheikh	1
RL Johnson	c Penney b Welch	14
JP Hewitt	not out	14
ARC Fraser	c Donald b Welch	6
PCR Tufnell	c Frost b Donald	5
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 50.1 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-48, 3-49, 4-50, 5-85, 6-91, 7-91, 8-117, 9-123, 10-132 (50.1 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Donald	14.1	5	24	1	-	-
Brown	15	4	43	2	-	-
Welch	16	5	46	5	-	-
Sheikh	5	2	14	2	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WG Khan	c Brown b Johnson	29
NMK Smith	b Johnson	60
*AJ Moles	not out	67
DL Hemp	not out	29
TL Penney	did not bat
DP Ostler	did not bat
DR Brown	did not bat
G Welch	did not bat
MA Sheikh	did not bat
+T Frost	did not bat
AA Donald	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 6 nb)	13
Total	(2 wickets, 47.3 overs)	198
Fall of wickets:
1-67, 2-135

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Fraser	15	5	34	0	-	-
Hewitt	5	1	26	0	-	-
Johnson	12	0	66	2	-	-
Tufnell	11	1	42	0	-	-
Weekes	4.3	0	23	0	-	-

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Notes
--> SP Moffat (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in County Championship matches
--> SP Moffat (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in first-class matches
--> MA Sheikh made his debut in first-class matches
--> MA Sheikh made his debut in County Championship matches
--> G Welch achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 4-39)
--> G Welch achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 4-50)

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