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Friends Provident Trophy Flower guides Essex to trophy triumph
For two sides possessing such hulking heavyweights as Graham Napier and Justin Kemp, the final of the Friends Provident Trophy appeared destined to offer big runs and lavish hundreds. And yet for all the power contained Essex's lineup, it was left to Grant Flower to guide them home with a pitch-perfect 70, beating Kent by five wickets
Napier blast sends Essex into final Essex v Yorkshire, FP Trophy semi-final, Chelmsford Denly and van Jaarsveld power Kent to Lord's Durham v Kent, FP Trophy semi-final, Chester-le-Street Dexter steers Kent into semi-finals Kent v Somerset, FP Trophy quarter-final, Beckenham Bopara into record books with double ton Leicestershire v Essex, FP Trophy quarter-final, Grace Road Yorkshire keep Gough's dream alive Gloucestershire v Yorkshire, FP Trophy quarter-final, Bristol Patel heroics can't deny Durham Durham v Nottinghamshire, FP Trophy, Chester-le-Street Nerves will be tested in knock-out stage Prior makes his case Rain has the final say Friends Provident Trophy round-up Rain saves Lancashire from rout Yorkshire v Lancashire, Friends Provident Trophy Notts scrape to victory over Ireland Friends Provident Trophy round-up McGrath repels Scots invaders Yorkshire v Scotland, Friends Provident Trophy Notts scrape to victory over Ireland Friends Provident Trophy round-up Spearman, Hardinges and Lewis star in thriller Friends Provident Trophy round-up Stubbings and Rogers too much for Lancashire Derbyshire v Lancashire, Friends Provident Trophy, Derby Spongers or smart operators? Ireland hit by penalty points Harmison and Thorp squeeze Lancashire Durham v Lancashire, FP Trophy, Chester-le-Street Gallian century gets Essex home Friends Provident Trophy round-up Scotland benefit from confident Poonia Scotland v Yorkshire, Friends Provident Trophy, Edinburgh Simmons delight at Warwickshire scalp Porterfield helps down Warwickshire Friends Provident Trophy round-up du Plessis carries Lancashire home Lancashire v Yorkshire, FP Trophy, Old Trafford Jones five sparks Worcestershire Friends Provident Trophy round-up Ackerman hundred drives Leicestershire Northamptonshire v Leicestershire, FP Trophy, Northampton Taylor leads Gloucestershire home Glamorgan v Gloucestershire, FP Trophy, Cardiff Running on empty Scotland's batsmen under the spotlight Afzaal hundred sinks Sussex Sussex v Surrey, Friends Provident Trophy, Hove The overseas invasion Gough inspires Yorkshire to easy win Yorkshire v Durham, Friends Provident Trophy, Headingley Scotland stun Lancashire Friends Provident Trophy round-up Kent's late flurry buries Surrey Surrey v Kent, Friends Provident Trophy, The Oval Bopara starts with a bang Croft seals remarkable Lancashire win Lancashire v Durham, Friends Provident Trophy, Old Trafford Benning blasts Surrey to victory Middlesex v Surrey, Friends Provident Trophy, Lord's Benham fires Hampshire to first win Friends Provident Trophy round-up Hildreth ton overshadows Pietersen Flintoff and Lancashire thrash Scotland Friends Provident Trophy round-up Porterfield leads young Ireland Durham start defence with tight victory Lewis makes early Surrey return
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