National League Division One, 2005
Essex v Lancashire
County Ground, Chelmsford (day/night)
7 September 2005 (45-over match)

Result: Essex won by 55 runs
Points: Essex 4, Lancashire 0

Toss: Essex
Umpires: MR Benson and TE Jesty
List A Debut: TCP Smith (Lancashire).

Essex innings (45 overs maximum)                                R   M   B  4 6
WI Jefferson          c Law              b Hogg                 5  19  13  1 0
*RC Irani             lbw                b Mahmood             48  63  60  8 1
GW Flower                                b Chapple             63  98  76  5 0
A Flower                                 b Mahmood             22  14  13  3 1
RN ten Doeschate      not out                                  89  79  79  4 5
JD Middlebrook        run out                                  27  25  25  3 1
+JS Foster            run out                                   2  11   5  0 0
GR Napier             not out                                   0   2   1  0 0
Extras                (b 4, lb 5, w 4, nb 4)                   17
Total                 (6 wickets, 45 overs)                   273

DNB: D Gough, A Nel, Danish Kaneria.

FoW: 1-11 (Jefferson), 2-81 (Irani), 3-113 (A Flower),
     4-178 (GW Flower), 5-234 (Middlebrook), 6-270 (Foster).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Chapple                      9      1     45      1 (1w)
Hogg                         7      1     34      1
Mahmood                      9      0     67      2 (2nb, 2w)
Smith                        5      0     42      0
Symonds                      9      0     34      0
Crook                        6      0     42      0

Lancashire innings (target: 274 runs from 45 overs)             R   M   B  4 6
AR Crook              c ten Doeschate    b Gough               32  37  28  3 2
IJ Sutcliffe                             b Gough                0   2   2  0 0
MB Loye                                  b Middlebrook         30  59  46  5 0
A Symonds                                b Gough               48  74  57  7 1
SG Law                run out                                  10  14  16  1 0
*MJ Chilton           st Foster          b GW Flower           24  47  43  1 0
G Chapple             lbw                b Gough                0   2   1  0 0
KW Hogg                                  b Danish Kaneria      36  28  25  3 2
TCP Smith                            c & b GW Flower            8  20  15  0 0
+WK Hegg              not out                                   1  10   6  0 0
SI Mahmood                               b Nel                  8   7   9  0 1
Extras                (b 4, lb 6, w 11)                        21
Total                 (all out, 41.2 overs)                   218

FoW: 1-1 (Sutcliffe), 2-43 (Crook), 3-76 (Loye), 4-91 (Law),
     5-153 (Symonds), 6-153 (Chapple), 7-169 (Chilton),
     8-209 (Hogg), 9-209 (Smith), 10-218 (Mahmood).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Gough                        7      0     31      4
Nel                          7.2    2     32      1 (1w)
Napier                       3      0     17      0
Middlebrook                  9      0     41      1 (5w)
Danish Kaneria               9      0     46      1
GW Flower                    6      0     41      2 (1w)

Domestic Season Index

Team Pages: Essex, Lancashire.

Ground Page: County Ground, Chelmsford

Essex Player Pages: WI Jefferson, RC Irani, GW Flower, A Flower, RN ten Doeschate, JD Middlebrook, JS Foster, GR Napier, D Gough, A Nel, Danish Kaneria.

Lancashire Player Pages: AR Crook, IJ Sutcliffe, MB Loye, A Symonds, SG Law, MJ Chilton, G Chapple, KW Hogg, TCP Smith, WK Hegg, SI Mahmood.

Match Officials' Pages: MR Benson, TE Jesty.