a15877 scotcap558	Scotland v Essex
	Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy 2004 (2nd Round)
Venue	Raeburn Place, Edinburgh on 5th May 2004 (50-over match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Scotland won the toss and decided to field
Result	Essex won by 45 runs
Umpires	A Clarkson, NGC Cowley
Scorers	AE Choat (Essex), NJ Leitch (Scotland)
Player of the Match	WI Jefferson

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Essex innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
AN Cook	c Stanger b Wright	16	25	45	2	-	64.00
N Hussain	c Brinkley b Hoffmann	85	119	164	7	-	71.43
WI Jefferson	lbw b Yasir Arafat	97	106	107	13	2	91.51
*A Flower	not out	22	23	36	1	-	95.65
A Habib	not out	32	28	26	3	1	114.29
+JS Foster	did not bat
JD Middlebrook	did not bat
GR Napier	did not bat
AP Cowan	did not bat
Danish Kaneria	did not bat
SA Brant	did not bat
Extras	(7 lb, 4 nb, 9 w)	20
Total	(3 wickets, innings closed, 50 overs)	272
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Cook), 2-209 (Jefferson), 3-216 (Hussain)

Scotland bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Yasir Arafat	10	1	42	1	2	-	60.00	4.20
Brinkley	2	0	14	0	4	-	-	7.00
Wright	10	1	44	1	1	-	60.00	4.40
Hoffmann	10	1	49	1	-	-	60.00	4.90
Watson	5	0	40	0	1	-	-	8.00
Stanger	6	0	45	0	1	2	-	7.50
Sriram	7	0	31	0	-	-	-	4.43

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Scotland innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	S-Rate
DF Watts	c Foster b Cowan	10	18	28	1	-	55.56
RE More	c Cook b Cowan	0	2	4	-	-	0.00
S Sriram	b Middlebrook	56	76	111	5	-	73.68
RR Watson	lbw b Danish Kaneria	76	110	189	7	-	69.09
+DR Lockhart	st Foster b Middlebrook	16	23	26	-	-	69.57
CV English	c Foster b Danish Kaneria	5	11	7	-	-	45.45
Yasir Arafat	lbw b Danish Kaneria	0	1	1	-	-	0.00
JE Brinkley	c Foster b Cowan	20	24	25	1	1	83.33
*CM Wright	not out	22	19	11	2	-	115.79
PJC Hoffmann	b Napier	3	5	4	-	-	60.00
IM Stanger	absent hurt
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb, 15 w)	19
Total	(all out, 48 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-5 (More), 2-25 (Watts), 3-129 (Sriram), 4-172 (Lockhart), 5-179 (English), 6-179 (Yasir Arafat), 7-182 (Watson), 8-218 (Brinkley), 9-227 (Hoffmann, 48 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	S-Rate	Econ
Cowan	8	0	47	3	8	1	16.00	5.88
Brant	7	0	44	0	3	-	-	6.29
Napier	7	0	33	1	2	-	42.00	4.71
Danish Kaneria	10	0	30	3	-	-	20.00	3.00
Middlebrook	10	0	42	2	2	-	30.00	4.20
Habib	6	0	29	0	-	-	-	4.83

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Notes
--> N Hussain made his last appearance in List A matches
--> Yasir Arafat made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> Danish Kaneria made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> N Hussain made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> A Flower made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> SA Brant made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> AP Cowan made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> AN Cook made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> RE More made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> A Habib made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> GR Napier made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> JD Middlebrook made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> S Sriram made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> JS Foster made his debut in Scotland in List A matches
--> WI Jefferson made his debut in Scotland in List A matches

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