Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1978
Middlesex v Essex
Lord's, London
9 July 1978 (40-overs match)

Result: Essex won by 9 wickets
Points: Middlesex 0, Essex 4

Toss: Middlesex
Umpires: KE Palmer and TW Spencer

Middlesex innings
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
Extras                (b 3, lb 4, w 2, nb 1)                   10
Total                 (7 wickets, 40 overs)                   163

DNB: AA Jones, WW Daniel.

FoW: 1-26, 2-61, 3-61, 4-63, 5-80, 6-109, 7-148.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                        8      0     30      1
Phillip                      8      1     28      1
Turner                       8      0     24      3
East                         8      0     31      0
Pont                         8      1     40      2

Essex innings
GA Gooch              not out                                  90
MH Denness            lbw                b Daniel               0
KS McEwan             not out                                  72
Extras                (lb 1, w 1)                               2
Total                 (1 wicket, 30 overs)                    164

DNB: *KWR Fletcher, KR Pont, BR Hardie, S Turner, N Phillip,
     RE East, JK Lever, +N Smith.

FoW: 1-1.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Daniel                       7      1     28      1
Selvey                       5      0     15      0
Emburey                      4      0     30      0
Jones                        2      0     26      0
Gatting                      4      0     23      0
Edmonds                      8      0     40      0

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