NatWest Trophy, 1997
2nd Round Match
Essex v Worcestershire
County Ground, Chelmsford
9th July 1997

Result: Essex won by 7 wickets

Toss: Worcestershire
Umpires: B Leadbeater and RA White
Man of the Match: RC Irani

Worcestershire innings
*TM Moody             lbw                b Williams             6
TS Curtis                                b Such                41
GA Hick               c Grayson          b Cowan              146
KR Spiring            lbw                b Grayson             47
DA Leatherdale                           b Irani                9
VS Solanki            c Williams         b Cowan                6
SR Lampitt                               b Irani                0
+SJ Rhodes            not out                                   7
PJ Newport            run out                                   2
A Sheriyar            run out                                   0
Extras                (lb 12, w 4, nb 6)                       22
Total                 (9 wickets, 60 overs)                   286

DNB: RJ Chapman.

FoW: 1-11 (Moody), 2-102 (Curtis), 3-223 (Spiring),
     4-269 (Hick), 5-275 (Solanki), 6-275 (Lampitt),
     7-280 (Leatherdale), 8-286 (Newport), 9-286 (Sheriyar).

Bowling                 O       M       R       W
Williams               12       4      41       1
Cowan                  12       0      50       2
SG Law                  4       0      19       0
Irani                  12       1      61       2
Such                   10       1      27       1
Grayson                10       0      76       1

Essex innings
*PJ Prichard          c Rhodes           b Sheriyar             1
SG Law                c Lampitt          b Solanki            100
N Hussain             c Spiring          b Newport              1
RC Irani              not out                                  79
AP Grayson            not out                                  82
Extras                (lb 10, w 8, nb 6)                       24
Total                 (3 wickets, 57.3 overs)                 287

DNB: AP Cowan, DR Law, DDJ Robinson, +RJ Rollins, PM Such,
     NF Williams.

FoW: 1-10 (Prichard), 2-19 (Hussain), 3-151 (SG Law).

Bowling                 O       M       R       W
Newport                 6       0      32       1
Sheriyar                8       0      39       1
Moody                   8       0      35       0
Lampitt                 7       0      44       0
Hick                   12       0      40       0
Leatherdale             6       0      36       0
Solanki                10.3     0      51       1

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