Napier leaves Colchester a big-hitting farewell
Graham Napier's big-hitting exploits have been a feature of a long county career and he have his home Colchester crowd a treat with a big-hitting farewell hundred
04/08Result
Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Colchester, Aug 4-7 2016
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![Essex]( "Essex")
358 & 470/8d (126 ov) -
![Sussex]( "Sussex")
04/08Result
Specsavers County Championship Division Two at Colchester, Aug 4-7 2016
-
![Essex]( "Essex")
358 & 470/8d (126 ov) -
![Sussex]( "Sussex")
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Essex , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days
4,5,6,7 August 2016 (4-day match)
Umpires
Points
Sussex 12, Essex 11
Scorecard Summary
ESSEX 358 (108.5 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Ryan ten Doeschate83 (124)
- Dan Lawrence65 (101)
- Chris Jordan4/99 (30.5)
- Jofra Archer3/84 (25)
SUSSEX 448 (122.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS
- Ed Joyce92 (119)
- Chris Jordan131 (190)
- David Masters3/74 (26)
- Graham Napier5/114 (29.2)
ESSEX 470/8d (126 OVERS)2ND INNINGS
- Graham Napier124 (155)
- Ryan ten Doeschate109 (207)
- Ben Brown1/48 (3)
- Chris Jordan3/88 (24)
END OF OVER:126 | 20 Runs | ESSEX: 462/8
- David Masters47 (89b)
- Thomas Moore4 (13b)
- Ben Brown3-0-48-1
- Danny Briggs23-7-60-1
125.6
4
Brown to Masters, FOUR,
125.5
4
Brown to Masters, FOUR,
125.4
6
Brown to Masters, SIX,
125.3
4
Brown to Masters, FOUR,
125.2
0
Brown to Masters, no run,
125.1
2
Brown to Masters, 2 runs,
Match Coverage
All Match NewsNapier leaves Colchester a big-hitting farewell
Graham Napier's big-hitting exploits have been a feature of a long county career and he have his home Colchester crowd a treat with a big-hitting farewell hundred
Jordan maiden century takes contest by the scruff
Chris Jordan scored a maiden first-class century to steer Sussex from choppy waters (a collapse of 6 for 49) to a handsome lead of 90
Archer and Jordan revive Sussex's calypso spirit
Chris Jordan and Jofra Archer added 118 for the seventh wicket to revive the mood of Sussex's captain, Luke Wright
Archer's incisions give Essex reason to grumble
The late wickets of Ryan ten Doeschate and James Foster allowed Sussex a way back into the first day at Colchester
