New Zealanders won by 5 wickets (with 69 balls remaining)
| Essex innings (50 overs maximum) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| WI Jefferson | c †Hopkins b Tuffey | 14 | 30 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| A Habib | lbw b Oram | 42 | 77 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 68.85 | |
| AP Grayson | run out | 57 | 96 | 85 | 5 | 0 | 67.05 | |
| RC Irani* | not out | 72 | 113 | 92 | 6 | 0 | 78.26 | |
| RS Bopara | not out | 40 | 63 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 85.10 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 9, nb 6) | 18 | ||||||
| Total | (3 wickets; 50 overs) | 243 | (4.86 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat ML Pettini†, JD Middlebrook, AP Cowan, RN ten Doeschate, AJ Clarke, SA Brant |
| Fall of wickets1-27 (Jefferson), 2-74 (Habib), 3-143 (Grayson) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| DR Tuffey | 9 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 4.22 | |||
| IG Butler | 8 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 6.00 | (3nb, 2w) | ||
| CL Cairns | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 5.00 | (1nb) | ||
| JDP Oram | 10 | 1 | 51 | 1 | 5.10 | (1nb) | ||
| CZ Harris | 9 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 4.55 | (1nb) | ||
| SB Styris | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3.66 | (3w) |
| New Zealanders innings (target: 244 runs from 50 overs) | R | M | B | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
| SP Fleming* | c †Pettini b Brant | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| NJ Astle | b ten Doeschate | 41 | 66 | 51 | 4 | 1 | 80.39 | |
| HJH Marshall | b Clarke | 111 | 128 | 97 | 15 | 0 | 114.43 | |
| SB Styris | b Bopara | 5 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | |
| CD McMillan | not out | 52 | 77 | 56 | 6 | 0 | 92.85 | |
| JDP Oram | b Cowan | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| CL Cairns | not out | 19 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 237.50 | |
| Extras | (lb 2, w 8, nb 2) | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (5 wickets; 38.3 overs) | 246 | (6.38 runs per over) | |||||
| Did not bat CZ Harris, GJ Hopkins†, DR Tuffey, IG Butler |
| Fall of wickets1-5 (Fleming), 2-98 (Astle), 3-125 (Styris), 4-207 (Marshall), 5-213 (Oram) |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | |||
| AP Cowan | 9 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 6.22 | (3w) | ||
| SA Brant | 7 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 6.14 | |||
| AJ Clarke | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 5.10 | (2w) | ||
| RN ten Doeschate | 7.3 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 9.06 | (2nb, 2w) | ||
| RS Bopara | 5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 5.20 | (1w) |
| Match details |
|
Toss New Zealanders, who chose to field |
|
Umpires
RK Illingworth and JF Steele |
| Match notes |
|
Access your Indian Rupee earnings from anywhere in the world.
Who is the best footballer in Europe?
Debate now on the new ESPN Soccernet Castrol Rankings Blog
FREE Cricket DVD offer at Cricshop
Cricshop.com - leading online cricket store
Rugby Union Autumn Internationals coverage
on www.scrum.com