Jamie Porter and Simon Harmer seal Worcestershire's long-awaited fate
Worcestershire's relegation to Division Two was confirmed as they slumped to an innings defeat against Essex at Chelmsford
18/09Result
Specsavers County Championship Division One at Chelmsford, Sep 18-20 2018
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![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
94 & 251 (77.5 ov) -
![Essex]( "Essex")
474/7d
18/09Result
Specsavers County Championship Division One at Chelmsford, Sep 18-20 2018
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![Worcestershire]( "Worcestershire")
94 & 251 (77.5 ov) -
![Essex]( "Essex")
474/7d
Day 3
Day 2
Joe Clarke offers reminder of what Worcestershire will miss
Ravi Bopara's hundred built a huge lead for Essex and it seems only weather can deny them victory
Day 1
Worcestershire fall into the jet-black abyss
Barely had Worcestershire's celebrations of their Vitality Blast triumph abated than they walked headlong into a batting collapse at Essex that probably consigns them to relegation