Format: CricInfo Version 2

John Player's League, 1980
Middlesex v Essex
Lord's, London
3 August 1980 (40-overs match)

Result: Essex won by 57 runs
Points: Middlesex 0, Essex 4

Toss: Essex
Umpires: D Shackleton and PB Wight

Essex innings
GA Gooch              c Butcher          b Gatting             86
+N Smith              c Butcher          b Daniel              60
KS McEwan             st Downton         b Selvey              14
*KWR Fletcher         not out                                  34
N Phillip             c Emburey          b Tomlins             32
BR Hardie                                b Hughes               8
KR Pont               not out                                   1
Extras                (b 5, lb 9, w 6)                         20
Total                 (5 wickets, 38 overs)                   255

DNB: DR Pringle, S Turner, JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-116, 2-156, 3-189, 4-237, 5-254.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Daniel                       8      0     39      1
Selvey                       8      0     32      1
Hughes                       7      1     54      1
Gatting                      6      0     48      1
Emburey                      8      0     46      0
Tomlins                      1      0     16      1

Middlesex innings
CT Radley                                b Lever               81
*JM Brearley          st Smith           b Turner              44
MW Gatting                               b Turner              16
RO Butcher                           c & b Gooch                2
IJ Gould              c Acfield          b Pont                10
WW Daniel                                b Turner               0
JE Emburey            c Gooch            b Turner               5
KP Tomlins            run out                                   8
+PR Downton                              b Lever               12
MWW Selvey            c Lever            b Pringle              4
SP Hughes             not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 10, w 6)                             16
Total                 (all out, 35.1 overs)                   198

FoW: 1-79, 2-113, 3-118, 4-135, 5-136,
     6-152, 7-175, 8-183, 9-198, 10-198.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                        7      1     26      2
Phillip                      4      0     20      0
Gooch                        8      0     45      1
Acfield                      2      0     20      0
Turner                       7      0     33      4
Pont                         5      0     29      1
Pringle                      2.1    0      9      1

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