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Middlesex vs Essex, South Group, NatWest t20 Blast

Completed
NatWest t20 Blast, Completed
Middlesex
Middx
203/6 (20 ov)
Essex
Essex
131/10 (16.2 ov)
Middlesex won by 72 runs
Middlesex inning Middx inn.203/6 (20 ov)

Commentary

End of over 20 (24 runs)
James Franklin 16 (7)
Tim Southee 6 (1)
Middlesex 203/6
Matt Dixon 2-0-49-2
Mohammad Amir 4-0-33-0
2
19 6
MW Dixon to JEC Franklin, 2 runs,
4
19 5
MW Dixon to JEC Franklin, Four,
6
19 4
MW Dixon to JEC Franklin, Six,
2w
19 4
MW Dixon to Tim Southee, 2 wide,
6
19 3
MW Dixon to Tim Southee, Six,
w
19 2
MW Dixon to Ryan Higgins, no run,
6
19 1
MW Dixon to Ryan Higgins, Six,
End of over 19 (4 runs)
James Franklin 4 (4)
Ryan Higgins 7 (10)
Middlesex 177/5
Mohammad Amir 4-0-33-0
Dan Lawrence 4-0-26-2
2
18 6
Mohammad Amir to JEC Franklin, 2 runs,
1
18 5
Mohammad Amir to Ryan Higgins, 1 run,
0
18 4
Mohammad Amir to Ryan Higgins, no run,
1w
18 4
Mohammad Amir to Ryan Higgins, 1 wide,
0
18 3
Mohammad Amir to Ryan Higgins, no run,
1
18 2
Mohammad Amir to JEC Franklin, 1 run,
0
18 1
Mohammad Amir to JEC Franklin, no run,
End of over 18 (5 runs)
James Franklin 1 (1)
Ryan Higgins 6 (7)
Middlesex 172/5
Dan Lawrence 4-0-26-2
Ravi Bopara 3-0-30-1
1
17 6
DW Lawrence to JEC Franklin, 1 run,
w
17 5
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, no run,
1
17 4
DW Lawrence to Ryan Higgins, 1 run,
2
17 3
DW Lawrence to Ryan Higgins, 2 runs,
1
17 2
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
1lb
17 1
DW Lawrence to Ryan Higgins, 1 leg bye,
End of over 17 (6 runs)
Eoin Morgan 38 (28)
Ryan Higgins 3 (4)
Middlesex 166/4
Ravi Bopara 3-0-30-1
Dan Lawrence 3-0-20-1
1
16 6
RS Bopara to Ryan Higgins, 1 run,
1
16 5
RS Bopara to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
1
16 4
RS Bopara to Ryan Higgins, 1 run,
1
16 3
RS Bopara to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
1
16 2
RS Bopara to Ryan Higgins, 1 run,
1
16 1
RS Bopara to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
End of over 16 (1 run)
Eoin Morgan 35 (25)
Ryan Higgins 0 (1)
Middlesex 160/4
Dan Lawrence 3-0-20-1
Ashar Zaidi 1-0-10-0
0
15 6
DW Lawrence to Ryan Higgins, no run,
w
15 5
DW Lawrence to George Scott, no run,
0
15 4
DW Lawrence to George Scott, no run,
w
15 3
DW Lawrence to JA Simpson, no run,
0
15 2
DW Lawrence to JA Simpson, no run,
1
15 1
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
End of over 15 (9 runs)
Eoin Morgan 34 (24)
John Simpson 51 (34)
Middlesex 159/2
Ashar Zaidi 1-0-10-0
Dan Lawrence 2-0-19-0
1
14 6
Ashar Zaidi to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
0
14 5
Ashar Zaidi to Eoin Morgan, no run,
6
14 4
Ashar Zaidi to Eoin Morgan, Six,
0
14 3
Ashar Zaidi to Eoin Morgan, no run,
2
14 2
Ashar Zaidi to Eoin Morgan, 2 runs,
1lb
14 1
Ashar Zaidi to JA Simpson, 1 leg bye,
End of over 14 (9 runs)
Eoin Morgan 25 (19)
John Simpson 51 (33)
Middlesex 149/2
Dan Lawrence 2-0-19-0
Mohammad Amir 3-0-28-0
1
13 6
DW Lawrence to JA Simpson, 1 run,
1
13 5
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
4
13 4
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, Four,
2
13 3
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, 2 runs,
0
13 2
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, no run,
1
13 1
DW Lawrence to JA Simpson, 1 run,
End of over 13 (8 runs)
Eoin Morgan 18 (15)
John Simpson 49 (31)
Middlesex 140/2
Mohammad Amir 3-0-28-0
Simon Harmer 3-0-26-0
0
12 6
Mohammad Amir to Eoin Morgan, no run,
0
12 5
Mohammad Amir to Eoin Morgan, no run,
6
12 4
Mohammad Amir to Eoin Morgan, Six,
1lb
12 3
Mohammad Amir to JA Simpson, 1 leg bye,
1
12 2
Mohammad Amir to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
1
12 1
Mohammad Amir to JA Simpson, 1 run,
End of over 12 (11 runs)
Eoin Morgan 11 (11)
John Simpson 48 (29)
Middlesex 131/2
Simon Harmer 3-0-26-0
Dan Lawrence 1-0-10-0
1
11 6
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, 1 run,
1
11 5
SR Harmer to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
1
11 4
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, 1 run,
6
11 3
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, Six,
1
11 2
SR Harmer to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
1
11 1
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, 1 run,
End of over 11 (6 runs)
Eoin Morgan 9 (9)
John Simpson 39 (25)
Middlesex 120/2
Dan Lawrence 1-0-10-0
Simon Harmer 2-0-15-0
2
10 6
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, 2 runs,
4
10 5
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, Four,
0
10 4
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, no run,
0
10 3
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, no run,
0
10 2
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, no run,
4b
10 1
DW Lawrence to Eoin Morgan, 4 bye,
End of over 10 (10 runs)
Eoin Morgan 3 (3)
John Simpson 39 (25)
Middlesex 110/2
Simon Harmer 2-0-15-0
Ravi Bopara 2-0-24-1
0
9 6
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, no run,
1
9 5
SR Harmer to Eoin Morgan, 1 run,
0
9 4
SR Harmer to Eoin Morgan, no run,
2
9 3
SR Harmer to Eoin Morgan, 2 runs,
1
9 2
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, 1 run,
6
9 1
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, Six,
End of over 9 (15 runs)
John Simpson 32 (22)
Eoin Morgan 0 (0)
Middlesex 100/2
Ravi Bopara 2-0-24-1
Simon Harmer 1-0-5-0
1
8 6
RS Bopara to JA Simpson, 1 run,
4
8 5
RS Bopara to JA Simpson, Four,
4
8 4
RS Bopara to JA Simpson, Four,
w
8 3
RS Bopara to Brendon McCullum, no run,
0
8 2
RS Bopara to Brendon McCullum, no run,
6
8 1
RS Bopara to Brendon McCullum, Six,
End of over 8 (5 runs)
John Simpson 23 (19)
Brendon McCullum 57 (25)
Middlesex 85/1
Simon Harmer 1-0-5-0
Ravi Bopara 1-0-9-0
1
7 6
SR Harmer to Brendon McCullum, 1 run,
1
7 5
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, 1 run,
1
7 4
SR Harmer to Brendon McCullum, 1 run,
0
7 3
SR Harmer to Brendon McCullum, no run,
1
7 2
SR Harmer to JA Simpson, 1 run,
1
7 1
SR Harmer to Brendon McCullum, 1 run,
End of over 7 (9 runs)
John Simpson 21 (17)
Brendon McCullum 54 (21)
Middlesex 80/1
Ravi Bopara 1-0-9-0
Matt Dixon 2-0-23-1
2
6 6
RS Bopara to JA Simpson, 2 runs,
2
6 5
RS Bopara to JA Simpson, 2 runs,
0
6 4
RS Bopara to JA Simpson, no run,
4
6 3
RS Bopara to JA Simpson, Four,
0
6 2
RS Bopara to JA Simpson, no run,
1
6 1
RS Bopara to Brendon McCullum, 1 run,
End of over 6 (15 runs)
John Simpson 13 (12)
Brendon McCullum 53 (20)
Middlesex 71/1
Matt Dixon 2-0-23-1
Mohammad Amir 2-0-19-0
1
5 6
MW Dixon to Brendon McCullum, 1 run,
4
5 5
MW Dixon to Brendon McCullum, Four,
2nb
5 5
MW Dixon to Brendon McCullum, 2 no ball,
1
5 4
MW Dixon to JA Simpson, 1 run,
4
5 3
MW Dixon to JA Simpson, Four,
1w
5 3
MW Dixon to JA Simpson, 1 wide,
4
5 2
MW Dixon to JA Simpson, Four,
0
5 1
MW Dixon to JA Simpson, no run,
End of over 5 (17 runs)
John Simpson 4 (8)
Brendon McCullum 48 (17)
Middlesex 54/1
Mohammad Amir 2-0-19-0
Paul Walter 2-0-29-0
4
4 6
Mohammad Amir to Brendon McCullum, Four,
6
4 5
Mohammad Amir to Brendon McCullum, Six,
6
4 4
Mohammad Amir to Brendon McCullum, Six,
1
4 3
Mohammad Amir to JA Simpson, 1 run,
0
4 2
Mohammad Amir to JA Simpson, no run,
0
4 1
Mohammad Amir to JA Simpson, no run,
End of over 4 (13 runs)
John Simpson 3 (5)
Brendon McCullum 32 (14)
Middlesex 37/1
Paul Walter 2-0-29-0
Matt Dixon 1-0-6-1
0
3 6
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, no run,
6
3 5
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, Six,
1
3 4
PI Walter to JA Simpson, 1 run,
1
3 3
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, 1 run,
4
3 2
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, Four,
1
3 1
PI Walter to JA Simpson, 1 run,
End of over 3 (6 runs)
John Simpson 1 (3)
Brendon McCullum 21 (10)
Middlesex 24/1
Matt Dixon 1-0-6-1
Paul Walter 1-0-16-0
4
2 6
MW Dixon to Brendon McCullum, Four,
1
2 5
MW Dixon to JA Simpson, 1 run,
0
2 4
MW Dixon to JA Simpson, no run,
0
2 3
MW Dixon to JA Simpson, no run,
1
2 2
MW Dixon to Brendon McCullum, 1 run,
w
2 1
MW Dixon to NRT Gubbins, no run,
End of over 2 (16 runs)
Nick Gubbins 1 (4)
Brendon McCullum 16 (8)
Middlesex 18/0
Paul Walter 1-0-16-0
Mohammad Amir 1-0-2-0
6
1 6
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, Six,
4
1 5
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, Four,
2
1 4
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, 2 runs,
4
1 3
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, Four,
0
1 2
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, no run,
0
1 1
PI Walter to Brendon McCullum, no run,
End of over 1 (1 run)
Nick Gubbins 1 (4)
Brendon McCullum 0 (2)
Middlesex 2/0
Mohammad Amir 1-0-2-0
1lb
0 6
Mohammad Amir to Brendon McCullum, 1 leg bye,
0
0 5
Mohammad Amir to Brendon McCullum, no run,
1
0 4
Mohammad Amir to NRT Gubbins, 1 run,
0
0 3
Mohammad Amir to NRT Gubbins, no run,
0
0 2
Mohammad Amir to NRT Gubbins, no run,
0
0 1
Mohammad Amir to NRT Gubbins, no run,
Essex inning Essex inn.131/10 (16.2 ov)

Commentary

w
16 2
TG Helm to MW Dixon, no run,
1
16 1
TG Helm to SR Harmer, 1 run,
End of over 16 (5 runs)
Matt Dixon 1 (1)
Simon Harmer 4 (5)
Essex 130/9
Steven Finn 4-0-40-2
Tom Helm 3-0-10-4
1
15 6
ST Finn to SR Harmer, 1 run,
0
15 5
ST Finn to SR Harmer, no run,
0
15 4
ST Finn to SR Harmer, no run,
1
15 3
ST Finn to MW Dixon, 1 run,
1
15 2
ST Finn to SR Harmer, 1 run,
2
15 1
ST Finn to SR Harmer, 2 runs,
End of over 15 (2 runs)
James Foster 50 (25)
Mohammad Amir 0 (0)
Essex 125/9
Tom Helm 3-0-10-4
Nathan Sowter 4-0-42-0
w
14 6
TG Helm to Mohammad Amir, no run,
w
14 5
TG Helm to JS Foster, no run,
0
14 4
TG Helm to JS Foster, no run,
w
14 3
TG Helm to PI Walter, no run,
1
14 2
TG Helm to JS Foster, 1 run,
1
14 1
TG Helm to PI Walter, 1 run,
End of over 14 (18 runs)
Paul Walter 14 (13)
James Foster 49 (22)
Essex 123/6
Nathan Sowter 4-0-42-0
Tim Southee 4-0-16-1
0
13 6
NA Sowter to JS Foster, no run,
6
13 5
NA Sowter to JS Foster, Six,
4
13 4
NA Sowter to JS Foster, Four,
1
13 3
NA Sowter to PI Walter, 1 run,
3
13 2
NA Sowter to JS Foster, 3 runs,
4
13 1
NA Sowter to JS Foster, Four,
End of over 13 (4 runs)
Paul Walter 13 (12)
James Foster 32 (17)
Essex 105/6
Tim Southee 4-0-16-1
Nathan Sowter 3-0-24-0
0
12 6
Tim Southee to PI Walter, no run,
0
12 5
Tim Southee to PI Walter, no run,
1
12 4
Tim Southee to JS Foster, 1 run,
1
12 3
Tim Southee to PI Walter, 1 run,
1
12 2
Tim Southee to JS Foster, 1 run,
1
12 1
Tim Southee to PI Walter, 1 run,
End of over 12 (11 runs)
Paul Walter 11 (8)
James Foster 30 (15)
Essex 101/6
Nathan Sowter 3-0-24-0
George Scott 2-0-22-1
0
11 6
NA Sowter to JS Foster, no run,
1
11 5
NA Sowter to PI Walter, 1 run,
6
11 4
NA Sowter to PI Walter, Six,
1
11 3
NA Sowter to JS Foster, 1 run,
2
11 2
NA Sowter to JS Foster, 2 runs,
1
11 1
NA Sowter to PI Walter, 1 run,
End of over 11 (18 runs)
Paul Walter 3 (5)
James Foster 27 (12)
Essex 90/6
George Scott 2-0-22-1
Nathan Sowter 2-0-13-0
6
10 6
George Scott to JS Foster, Six,
1
10 5
George Scott to PI Walter, 1 run,
1
10 4
George Scott to JS Foster, 1 run,
2
10 3
George Scott to JS Foster, 2 runs,
4
10 2
George Scott to JS Foster, Four,
4
10 1
George Scott to JS Foster, Four,
End of over 10 (7 runs)
Paul Walter 2 (4)
James Foster 10 (7)
Essex 72/6
Nathan Sowter 2-0-13-0
George Scott 1-0-4-1
0
9 6
NA Sowter to PI Walter, no run,
1
9 5
NA Sowter to JS Foster, 1 run,
4
9 4
NA Sowter to JS Foster, Four,
1
9 3
NA Sowter to PI Walter, 1 run,
0
9 2
NA Sowter to PI Walter, no run,
1
9 1
NA Sowter to JS Foster, 1 run,
End of over 9 (4 runs)
Paul Walter 1 (1)
James Foster 4 (4)
Essex 65/6
George Scott 1-0-4-1
Steven Finn 3-0-35-2
1
8 6
George Scott to JS Foster, 1 run,
1
8 5
George Scott to PI Walter, 1 run,
1
8 4
George Scott to JS Foster, 1 run,
w
8 3
George Scott to Ashar Zaidi, no run,
0
8 2
George Scott to Ashar Zaidi, no run,
1
8 1
George Scott to JS Foster, 1 run,
End of over 8 (4 runs)
Ashar Zaidi 2 (2)
James Foster 1 (1)
Essex 61/5
Steven Finn 3-0-35-2
Nathan Sowter 1-0-6-0
1
7 6
ST Finn to JS Foster, 1 run,
w
7 5
ST Finn to RN ten Doeschate, no run,
0
7 4
ST Finn to RN ten Doeschate, no run,
1
7 3
ST Finn to Ashar Zaidi, 1 run,
1
7 2
ST Finn to RN ten Doeschate, 1 run,
1
7 1
ST Finn to Ashar Zaidi, 1 run,
End of over 7 (6 runs)
Ryan ten Doeschate 7 (9)
Ashar Zaidi 0 (0)
Essex 57/4
Nathan Sowter 1-0-6-0
Tom Helm 2-0-8-1
w
6 6
NA Sowter to RN ten Doeschate, no run,
1
6 5
NA Sowter to RS Bopara, 1 run,
1
6 4
NA Sowter to RN ten Doeschate, 1 run,
2
6 3
NA Sowter to RN ten Doeschate, 2 runs,
1
6 2
NA Sowter to RS Bopara, 1 run,
1
6 1
NA Sowter to RN ten Doeschate, 1 run,
End of over 6 (3 runs)
Ryan ten Doeschate 3 (5)
Ravi Bopara 8 (6)
Essex 51/3
Tom Helm 2-0-8-1
Steven Finn 2-0-31-1
0
5 6
TG Helm to RS Bopara, no run,
1
5 5
TG Helm to RN ten Doeschate, 1 run,
1w
5 5
TG Helm to RN ten Doeschate, 1 wide,
0
5 4
TG Helm to RN ten Doeschate, no run,
0
5 3
TG Helm to RN ten Doeschate, no run,
2
5 2
TG Helm to RN ten Doeschate, 2 runs,
0
5 1
TG Helm to RN ten Doeschate, no run,
End of over 5 (14 runs)
Ravi Bopara 8 (5)
Ryan ten Doeschate 0 (0)
Essex 47/3
Steven Finn 2-0-31-1
Tom Helm 1-0-4-1
w
4 6
ST Finn to DW Lawrence, no run,
1
4 5
ST Finn to RS Bopara, 1 run,
0
4 4
ST Finn to RS Bopara, no run,
6
4 3
ST Finn to RS Bopara, Six,
1
4 2
ST Finn to DW Lawrence, 1 run,
6
4 1
ST Finn to DW Lawrence, Six,
End of over 4 (4 runs)
Ravi Bopara 1 (2)
Dan Lawrence 22 (13)
Essex 33/2
Tom Helm 1-0-4-1
Tim Southee 3-0-12-1
0
3 6
TG Helm to RS Bopara, no run,
1
3 5
TG Helm to DW Lawrence, 1 run,
0
3 4
TG Helm to DW Lawrence, no run,
1
3 3
TG Helm to RS Bopara, 1 run,
w
3 2
TG Helm to V Chopra, no run,
2
3 1
TG Helm to V Chopra, 2 runs,
End of over 3 (6 runs)
Varun Chopra 7 (3)
Dan Lawrence 21 (11)
Essex 29/1
Tim Southee 3-0-12-1
Steven Finn 1-0-17-0
0
2 6
Tim Southee to DW Lawrence, no run,
4
2 5
Tim Southee to DW Lawrence, Four,
0
2 4
Tim Southee to DW Lawrence, no run,
1
2 3
Tim Southee to V Chopra, 1 run,
1
2 2
Tim Southee to DW Lawrence, 1 run,
0
2 1
Tim Southee to DW Lawrence, no run,
End of over 2 (17 runs)
Varun Chopra 6 (2)
Dan Lawrence 16 (6)
Essex 23/1
Steven Finn 1-0-17-0
Tim Southee 2-0-6-1
6
1 6
ST Finn to V Chopra, Six,
0
1 5
ST Finn to V Chopra, no run,
1
1 4
ST Finn to DW Lawrence, 1 run,
4
1 3
ST Finn to DW Lawrence, Four,
6
1 2
ST Finn to DW Lawrence, Six,
0
1 1
ST Finn to DW Lawrence, no run,
End of over 1 (5 runs)
Dan Lawrence 5 (2)
Varun Chopra 0 (0)
Essex 6/1
Tim Southee 2-0-6-1
1
0 6
Tim Southee to DW Lawrence, 1 run,
4
0 5
Tim Southee to DW Lawrence, Four,
w
0 4
Tim Southee to AJA Wheater, no run,
0
0 3
Tim Southee to AJA Wheater, no run,
0
0 2
Tim Southee to AJA Wheater, no run,
0
0 1
Tim Southee to AJA Wheater, no run,
1w
0 1
Tim Southee to AJA Wheater, 1 wide,
Match Details
Date
2017-07-27 17:15:00
Venue
Lord's, London
Toss
Essex won the toss & elected to field
Umpires
    Tim Robinson (England)
    Russell Warren (England)
Match Referee