Format: CricInfo Version 2

Benson & Hedges Cup, 1976
Essex v Middlesex
County Ground, Chelmsford
22 May 1976 (55-over match)

Result: Essex won by 7 wickets

Toss: Essex
Umpires: BJ Meyer and DO Oslear
Man of the Match: JK Lever

Middlesex innings
*MJ Smith                                b Boyce                2
+NPD Ross                                b Lever                4
CT Radley             c Gooch            b Boyce                0
GD Barlow             c Boyce            b Lever               43
NG Featherstone       lbw                b Boyce                7
MW Gatting                               b Lever               31
PH Edmonds                               b Lever                0
FJ Titmus                                b Lever                0
TM Lamb               c Boyce            b Turner               6
MWW Selvey                               b Turner               0
AA Jones              not out                                   0
Extras                (b 1, lb 5, w 1, nb 6)                   13
Total                 (all out, 43.4 overs)                   106

FoW: 1-4, 2-4, 3-6, 4-21, 5-93, 6-93, 7-97, 8-104, 9-105, 10-106.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                       11      4     17      3
Lever                       10      2     16      5
Gooch                       11      2     31      0
Turner                       7.4    2     10      2
Pont                         4      0     19      0

Essex innings
BEA Edmeades                             b Jones                6
BR Hardie             not out                                  34
KS McEwan             c Featherstone     b Edmonds             59
*KWR Fletcher         c Ross             b Titmus               4
GA Gooch              not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 1, w 3)                               4
Total                 (3 wickets, 28.1 overs)                 107

DNB: S Turner, KR Pont, KD Boyce, +N Smith, RE East, JK Lever.

FoW: 1-21, 2-94, 3-102.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Selvey                       9      2     37      0
Jones                        5      2      6      1
Lamb                         2      0     13      0
Edmonds                      6.1    2     26      1
Titmus                       5      2     13      1
Featherstone                 1      0      8      0

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