01/09Result

LV= County Championship Division Two at Chelmsford, Sep 1-4 2015

EssexEssexESSEX
360 & 216/5d
NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshireNHNTS
275 & 92/4 (27 ov)

Match drawn

END OF OVER:
27 | 6 Runs | NHNTS: 90/4

Adam Rossington4 (14b)
Ben Duckett34 (69b)

Tom Westley3-0-7-0
Aron Nijjar6-2-7-1

26.6

Westley to Rossington, 2 byes,

26.5

Westley to Rossington, no run,

26.4

Westley to Rossington, FOUR,

26.3

Westley to Rossington, no run,

26.2

Westley to Rossington, no run,

26.1

Westley to Rossington, no run,

END OF OVER:
26 | (maiden) | NHNTS: 86/4

Ben Duckett34 (69b)
Adam Rossington0 (8b)

Aron Nijjar6-2-7-1
Tom Westley2-0-3-0

25.6

Nijjar to Duckett, no run,

25.5

Nijjar to Duckett, no run,

25.4

Nijjar to Duckett, no run,

25.3

Nijjar to Duckett, no run,

25.2

Nijjar to Duckett, no run,

25.1

Nijjar to Duckett, no run,

END OF OVER:
25 | 1 Run | NHNTS: 86/4

Adam Rossington0 (8b)
Ben Duckett34 (63b)

Tom Westley2-0-3-0
Aron Nijjar5-1-7-1

24.6

Westley to Rossington, no run,

24.5

Westley to Rossington, no run,

Match Coverage

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Porter threatens before light closes in
The LV=County Championship Division Two clash between Essex and Northamptonshire at Chelmsford ended in a draw after bad light brought a curtailment in play with the visitors 92 for 4 in pursuit of 302 for victory from a minimum of 56 overs
Essex have chance to press Northants' 10 men
Rory Kleinveldt scored a valuable unbeaten half-century for Northamptonshire assisting his side to avoid the follow-on in their LV= County Championship match with Essex at Chelmsford.
Another Essex recovery unlikely to impress Irani
Essex confirmed the sackong of Paul Grayson as their veteran captain James Foster recovered another collapse. Much for the ambitious new cricket chairman Ronnie Irani to ponder
Azharullah gives Northants the advantage
Azharullah captured three of the six wickets to fall as Essex ended a truncated opening day of the LV= County Championship Division Two match against Northamptonshire on 177 for 6 at Chelmsford

Northants INNINGS		R	B
D Murphy	bowled	7	15
BM Duckett	not out	34	69
AG Wakely	bowled	19	22
RI Keogh	run out	17	35
JJ Cobb	bowled	0	9
AM Rossington	not out	4	14
RE Levi
OP Stone
RK Kleinveldt
Azharullah
MA Chambers
EXTRAS	(b 2, lb 5, nb 4)
TOTAL	92 (4 wkts; 27 ovs)

Essex BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Porter	11.0	3	27	2	2.45
JD Ryder	4.0	1	21	0	5.25
TC Moore	3.0	0	23	0	7.66	(2nb)
ASS Nijjar	6.0	2	7	1	1.16
T Westley	3.0	0	7	0	2.33

Northants 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	12	D Murphy	BM Duckett
2nd	36	AG Wakely	BM Duckett
3rd	34	RI Keogh	BM Duckett
4th	3	JJ Cobb	BM Duckett
5th	7	AM Rossington	BM Duckett

LV= County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUR	16	8	1	7	264
LANCS	16	7	1	8	254
ESSEX	16	6	5	5	200
GLAM	16	4	4	8	183
NHNTS	16	3	3	10	180
GLOUC	16	5	5	6	177
KENT	16	4	7	5	161
DERBS	16	3	7	6	153
LEICS	16	2	9	5	118

END OF OVER:27 | 6 Runs | NHNTS: 90/4

END OF OVER:26 | (maiden) | NHNTS: 86/4

END OF OVER:25 | 1 Run | NHNTS: 86/4

Porter threatens before light closes in

Essex have chance to press Northants' 10 men

Another Essex recovery unlikely to impress Irani

Azharullah gives Northants the advantage

END OF OVER:
27 | 6 Runs | NHNTS: 90/4

END OF OVER:
26 | (maiden) | NHNTS: 86/4

END OF OVER:
25 | 1 Run | NHNTS: 86/4