Sussex 1st innings
CB Fry                c Kortright        b Young               15
J Vine                c Russell          b Young               12
EH Killick            c Kortright        b McGahey             30
AE Relf                                  b Mead                 9
FW Marlow             c Russell          b Young               10
*KS Ranjitsinhji      c Sewell           b McGahey            230
G Brann                                  b McGahey              0
W Newham              c Carpenter        b Mead               153
FW Tate               c Russell          b Mead                 5
+HR Butt              not out                                  29
A Cordingley                             b McGahey              3
Extras                (b 18, lb 2, w 2, nb 2)                  24
Total                 (all out, 158.1 overs)                  520

FoW: 1-17, 2-49, 3-67, 4-82, 5-92,
     6-92, 7-436, 8-448, 9-503, 10-520.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Mead                        37      5    129      3
Young                       41      7    131      3 (1w,2nb)
McGahey                     31.1    8     57      4
Reeves                       8      0     48      0
Tosetti                     19      3     51      0
Buckenham                    7      1     30      0 (1w)
Kortright                    4      0     23      0
Sewell                       9      1     20      0
Carpenter                    2      0      7      0

Essex 1st innings
FL Fane               c Butt             b Tate                31
HA Carpenter          c sub              b Tate                35
EHD Sewell            c Relf             b Tate                10
CP McGahey            run out                                 104
CJ Kortright          c sub              b Tate                 9
CP Buckenham          c Cordingley       b Tate                 1
G Tosetti             run out                                   0
+TM Russell           c sub              b Relf                47
W Reeves              lbw                b Tate                 6
HI Young              not out                                   3
W Mead                c Butt             b Relf                 2
Extras                (b 10, lb 6, nb 2)                       18
Total                 (all out, 109.1 overs)                  266

FoW: 1-43, 2-57, 3-117, 4-135, 5-139,
     6-139, 7-243, 8-261, 9-261, 10-266.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Tate                        51     14     96      6 (1nb)
Relf                        19.1    6     65      2
Killick                     16      8     22      0 (1nb)
Vine                        11      1     35      0
Cordingley                  12      3     30      0

Essex 2nd innings (following on)
FL Fane               not out                                  69
HA Carpenter          c Cordingley       b Tate                16
EHD Sewell            c Cordingley       b Brann               99
Extras                (b 2, lb 1)                               3
Total                 (2 wickets, 51 overs)                   187

DNB: CP McGahey, CJ Kortright, CP Buckenham, G Tosetti,
     +TM Russell, W Reeves, HI Young, W Mead.

FoW: 1-18, 2-187.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Tate                        18      7     42      1
Relf                        12      4     22      0
Killick                      8      0     48      0
Cordingley                   5      0     21      0
Brann                        8      0     51      1

• Ranjitsinhji's 230 took 320 minutes and included 26 fours. Ranjitsinhji and Newman added 344 for the 7th wicket, then a world record and still the English record. McGahey's 104 lasted 200 minutes. Rain stopped play on the 2nd day at 3.45 pm