National League Division One, 2004
Essex v Glamorgan
County Ground, Chelmsford (day/night)
6 September 2004 (45-over match)

Result: Essex won by 163 runs
Points: Essex 4, Glamorgan 0

Toss: Essex
Umpires: MJ Kitchen and AGT Whitehead
TV Umpire: NJ Llong
List A Debut: RE Watkins (Glamorgan).
Man of the Match: RC Irani

Essex innings (45 overs maximum)                                R   M   B  4 6
WI Jefferson                             b Lewis               39  54  39  7 0
*RC Irani             not out                                 158 174 145 17 3
A Flower              c Cherry           b Croft               54  77  61  6 0
RS Bopara             c Croft            b Harrison            12  12   9  0 1
AP Grayson            run out                                   9  10  10  0 0
GR Napier             not out                                  24  12   8  2 2
Extras                (b 2, lb 7, w 7, nb 4)                   20
Total                 (4 wickets, 45 overs, 174 mins)         316

DNB: JD Middlebrook, +JS Foster, AR Adams, AP Cowan,
     Danish Kaneria.

FoW: 1-95 (Jefferson), 2-211 (Flower), 3-241 (Bopara),
     4-258 (Grayson).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Harrison                     9      0     52      1 (1w)
Davies                       9      0     84      0 (3w)
Lewis                        9      1     56      1 (2nb, 2w)
Croft                        9      0     40      1
Grant                        4      0     28      0 (1w)
Watkins                      5      0     47      0

Glamorgan innings (target: 317 runs from 45 overs)              R   M   B  4 6
IJ Thomas             c Foster           b Cowan                0   1   1  0 0
RE Watkins            c Foster           b Cowan                0   9   5  0 0
RN Grant              c Foster           b Napier              21  29  22  3 1
MJ Powell             c Cowan            b Bopara              54  51  36  9 0
DL Hemp                                  b Napier               2   8   8  0 0
DD Cherry             run out                                  24  51  40  1 0
+MA Wallace           run out                                   6   9   6  1 0
*RDB Croft            lbw                b Bopara              21  22  23  1 0
DS Harrison                              b Danish Kaneria       2  10   7  0 0
AP Davies             not out                                   8  12  10  1 0
ML Lewis                                 b Danish Kaneria       0   1   2  0 0
Extras                (lb 1, w 12, nb 2)                       15
Total                 (all out, 26.3 overs)                   153

FoW: 1-0 (Thomas), 2-10 (Watkins), 3-48 (Grant), 4-65 (Hemp),
     5-92 (Powell), 6-110 (Wallace), 7-143 (Cherry),
     8-143 (Croft), 9-153 (Harrison), 10-153 (Lewis).

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cowan                        5      1     42      2 (1w)
Napier                       7      0     33      2 (1w)
Adams                        5      0     28      0
Bopara                       6      0     32      2 (1nb, 5w)
Danish Kaneria               3.3    0     17      2

• RC Irani 100 in 128 mins off 113 balls, 13x4, 1x6

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Team Pages: Essex, Glamorgan.

Ground Page: County Ground, Chelmsford

Essex Player Pages: WI Jefferson, RC Irani, A Flower, RS Bopara, AP Grayson, GR Napier, JD Middlebrook, JS Foster, AR Adams, AP Cowan, Danish Kaneria.

Glamorgan Player Pages: IJ Thomas, RE Watkins, RN Grant, MJ Powell, DL Hemp, DD Cherry, MA Wallace, RDB Croft, DS Harrison, AP Davies, ML Lewis.

Match Officials' Pages: MJ Kitchen, AGT Whitehead, NJ Llong.