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tt12404 engtt2163	Essex v Middlesex
	The Vitality Blast 2023 (South Group)
Venue	The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford on 30th June 2023 (20-over match) (day/night)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Middlesex won by 2 wickets
Points	Essex 0; Middlesex 2
Umpires	Hasan Adnan, CM Watts
Referee	SJ Davis (Australia)
Scorers	AE Choat (Essex), ND Smith (Middlesex)

Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
+AM Rossington	c Simpson b Helm	19	13	10	1	2	7	146.15
FIN Khushi	c Helm b Bamber	1	2	8	-	-	1	50.00
MS Pepper	c Holden b Andersson	32	20	30	6	1	11	160.00
DW Lawrence	b de Caires	5	11	13	-	-	7	45.45
PI Walter	c de Caires b Hollman	45	23	27	2	4	6	195.65
MJJ Critchley	c Cracknell b Higgins	36	18	40	2	3	3	200.00
DR Sams	not out	69	34	34	6	6	14	202.94
*SR Harmer	not out	1	1	6	-	-	0	100.00
S Snater	did not bat
AP Beard	did not bat
SJ Cook	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 4 nb, 6 w)	17
Total	(6 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs)	225
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Khushi, 1.6 ov), 2-21 (Rossington, 2.3 ov), 3-47 (Lawrence, 5.3 ov), 4-83 (Pepper, 9.1 ov), 5-118 (Walter, 12.2 ov), 6-197 (Critchley, 18.4 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Helm	4	0	25	1	1	-	13	1	2	24.00	6.25
Bamber	4	0	36	1	2	1	9	2	2	24.00	9.00
Andersson	4	0	68	1	2	1	9	6	6	24.00	17.00
de Caires	3	0	27	1	-	-	8	2	2	18.00	9.00
Higgins	4	0	48	1	1	-	6	4	3	24.00	12.00
Hollman	1	0	14	1	-	-	3	2	1	6.00	14.00

Middlesex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots	S-Rate
*SS Eskinazi	c Sams b Beard	9	8	11	2	-	5	112.50
JB Cracknell	b Critchley	36	22	25	6	1	9	163.64
RF Higgins	c Beard b Critchley	61	24	31	8	3	3	254.17
MDE Holden	c Sams b Snater	15	5	5	2	1	1	300.00
+JA Simpson	c Critchley b Sams	26	14	21	2	2	4	185.71
JLB Davies	lbw b Critchley	22	12	14	1	2	4	183.33
LBK Hollman	c Beard b Critchley	1	2	2	-	-	1	50.00
JM de Caires	c Harmer b Critchley	12	7	9	1	1	3	171.43
MK Andersson	not out	24	15	20	-	2	2	160.00
TG Helm	not out	15	10	13	2	-	2	150.00
ER Bamber	did not bat
Extras	(1 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	5
Total	(8 wickets, 19.4 overs)	226
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Eskinazi, 2.6 ov), 2-67 (Cracknell, 6.6 ov), 3-99 (Holden, 8.3 ov), 4-145 (Higgins, 11.1 ov), 5-173 (Simpson, 13.5 ov), 6-174 (Hollman, 14.1 ov), 7-175 (Davies, 14.5 ov), 8-198 (de Caires, 16.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s	S-Rate	Econ
Cook	4	0	43	0	-	-	5	6	1	-	10.75
Sams	4	0	37	1	1	-	11	6	1	24.00	9.25
Beard	3	0	38	1	-	-	5	5	2	18.00	12.67
Critchley	4	0	28	5	-	-	10	1	2	4.80	7.00
Harmer	2	0	36	0	1	1	1	2	3	-	18.00
Snater	1	0	17	1	-	-	1	2	1	6.00	17.00
Walter	1.4	0	26	0	-	-	-	2	2	-	15.60

Notes
--> Essex powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (52/3)
--> Middlesex powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (60/1)
--> Essex innings: 50 in 5.4 overs, 26 minutes
--> Essex innings: 100 in 10.4 overs, 45 minutes
--> Essex innings: 150 in 15.3 overs, 67 minutes
--> Essex innings: 200 in 19.2 overs, 83 minutes
--> Middlesex innings: 50 in 5.3 overs, 20 minutes
--> Middlesex innings: 100 in 8.4 overs, 32 minutes
--> Middlesex innings: 150 in 11.4 overs, 45 minutes
--> Middlesex innings: 200 in 16.6 overs, 66 minutes
--> DR Sams 50 in 31 balls, 30 minutes with 5 fours and 4 sixes
--> JB Cracknell passed 1000 runs in Twenty20 matches when he reached 4
--> RF Higgins 50 in 20 balls, 24 minutes with 6 fours and 3 sixes
--> MJJ Critchley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Twenty20 matches when he dismissed JM de Caires in the Middlesex innings (previous best was 4-36)
--> MJJ Critchley achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Twenty20 matches in the Middlesex innings
--> MJJ Critchley achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Twenty20 Blast matches when he dismissed JM de Caires in the Middlesex innings (previous best was 4-36)
--> MJJ Critchley achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Twenty20 Blast matches in the Middlesex innings
--> MJJ Critchley (3) and DR Sams (43) added 50 in 24 balls, 17 minutes for the Essex 6th wicket
--> JB Cracknell (31) and RF Higgins (21) added 50 in 22 balls, 14 minutes for the Middlesex 2nd wicket