Essex v. Australia
Australia won by 179 runs
Tour Match
Result: Australia won by 179 runs
Toss: Australia
Umpires: Nicholas Cook, David Millns
Match Referee:
Match summary (at close)
| Australia First innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.R. Watson | c J.S. Foster | b R.J.W. Topley | 33 | 27 | 6 | 1 |
| D.A. Warner | c R.N. ten Doeschate | b G.R. Napier | 26 | 24 | 3 | 1 |
| G.J. Bailey | c G.M. Smith | b R.J.W. Topley | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| *M.J. Clarke | Retired Out | 76 | 73 | 9 | 0 | |
| D.J. Hussey | c R.S. Bopara | b T.J. Phillips | 67 | 66 | 6 | 0 |
| S.P.D. Smith | c G.M. Smith | b T.J. Phillips | 30 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| +M.S. Wade | c J.S. Foster | b G.R. Napier | 47 | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| B. Lee | b R.J.W. Topley | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | |
| C.J. McKay | not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| P.J. Cummins | c A.N. Cook | b R.J.W. Topley | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| X.J. Doherty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, nb 1, w 2) | 5 | ||||
| Total | (close, 50 overs) | 313 | ||||
Fall of Wickets:
1-51 (51 D.A. Warner), 2-62 (11 S.R. Watson), 3-79 (17 G.J. Bailey), 4-216 (137 M.J. Clarke), 5-220 (4 D.J. Hussey), 6-269 (49 S.P.D. Smith), 7-302 (33 M.S. Wade), 8-309 (7 B. Lee), 9-313 (4 P.J. Cummins)
| Bowling | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Extras |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.R. Napier | 10 | 0 | 71 | 2 | - |
| T.S. Mills | 7 | 0 | 51 | 0 | (1w) |
| R.J.W. Topley | 8 | 0 | 46 | 4 | (1w) |
| R.N. ten Doeschate | 9 | 0 | 46 | 0 | - |
| T.J. Phillips | 9 | 0 | 49 | 2 | - |
| G.M. Smith | 7 | 0 | 48 | 0 | - |
| Essex First innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.L. Pettini | c P.J. Cummins | b B. Lee | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| A.N. Cook | c M.J. Clarke | b C.J. McKay | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Westley | b P.J. Cummins | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | |
| R.S. Bopara | c M.S. Wade | b S.R. Watson | 39 | 54 | 6 | 0 |
| R.N. ten Doeschate | run out (C.J. McKay) | 15 | 18 | 0 | 1 | |
| *+J.S. Foster | c S.P.D. Smith | b P.J. Cummins | 41 | 36 | 6 | 0 |
| G.M. Smith | b P.J. Cummins | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| G.R. Napier | lbw | b X.J. Doherty | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Phillips | run out (D.A. Warner) | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | |
| R.J.W. Topley | b X.J. Doherty | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| T.S. Mills | not out | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, nb 4, w 0) | 5 | ||||
| Total | (close, 32.4 overs) | 134 | ||||
Fall of Wickets:
1-2 (2 M.L. Pettini), 2-10 (8 A.N. Cook), 3-14 (4 T. Westley), 4-53 (39 R.N. ten Doeschate), 5-95 (42 R.S. Bopara), 6-107 (12 G.M. Smith), 7-116 (9 G.R. Napier), 8-120 (4 J.S. Foster), 9-129 (9 R.J.W. Topley), 10-134 (5 T.J. Phillips)
| Bowling | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Extras |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Lee | 6 | 1 | 16 | 1 | - |
| C.J. McKay | 5 | 1 | 27 | 1 | - |
| P.J. Cummins | 7 | 0 | 26 | 3 | - |
| S.R. Watson | 6 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - |
| X.J. Doherty | 8 | 1 | 38 | 2 | - |




