AXA Life League 1997
Lancashire v Essex
Old Trafford, Manchester
9 September 1997

Result: Lancashire won by 6 wickets
Points: Lancashire 4, Essex 0

Toss: Lancashire
Umpires: KE Palmer and NT Plews

Essex Innings
*PJ Prichard          c Lloyd            b Green              103
SG Law                c Hegg             b Martin               0
N Hussain             c Crawley          b Watkinson           33
RC Irani                                 b Martin              16
AP Grayson            c Hegg             b Chapple             22
DDJ Robinson                             b Martin              21
GR Napier             c Watkinson        b Martin               5
AP Cowan              lbw                b Martin               9
MC Ilott              not out                                   2
+BJ Hyam              not out                                   1
Extras                (lb 6, w 10, nb 2)                       18
Total                 (8 wickets, 40 overs)                   230

DNB: PM Such.

FoW: 1-2, 2-121, 3-152, 4-169, 5-205, 6-215, 7-215, 8-229.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Austin                       8      1     32      0
Martin                       8      1     41      5
Green                        8      0     47      1
Chapple                      8      0     42      1
Yates                        2      0     25      0
Watkinson                    6      0     37      1

Lancashire Innings
*M Watkinson          c Robinson         b Such                66
MA Atherton           c Cowan            b Such                41
JP Crawley            c Robinson         b Cowan               51
GD Lloyd                                 b Grayson             42
NH Fairbrother        not out                                  12
ID Austin             not out                                   7
Extras                (lb 8, w 4, nb 2)                        14
Total                 (4 wickets, 38 overs)                   233

DNB: +WK Hegg, G Yates, G Chapple, PJ Martin, RJ Green.

FoW: 1-101, 2-123, 3-211, 4-222.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Ilott                        7      0     38      0
Cowan                        8      0     56      1
Napier                       7      0     48      0
Such                         8      0     45      2
Grayson                      8      0     38      1

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