Northamptonshire 1st innings
MEJC Norman           c Bailey           b Hobbs               36
BL Reynolds                              b Phelan              23
RM Prideaux                          c & b Hobbs               35
PJ Watts              c Edmeades         b Hobbs               52
DS Steele                                b Bailey              50
PD Watts              c Preston          b Bailey              80
BS Crump              not out                                  13
ME Scott              c Preston          b Knight               2
*+KV Andrew                              b Bailey               4
Extras                (lb 8, nb 3)                             11
Total                 (8 wickets declared, 99.4 overs)        306

DNB: RR Bailey, JDF Larter.

FoW: 1-49, 2-63, 3-148, 4-149, 5-275, 6-294, 7-299, 8-306.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Knight                      19      1     55      1
Bailey                      11.4    5     15      3
Preston                     17      3     46      0
Edmeades                     8      0     29      0
Phelan                      22      5     83      1
Hobbs                       21      6     66      3
Fletcher                     1      0      1      0

Essex 1st innings
G Barker              c Andrew           b Larter              39
MJ Bear               st Andrew          b Crump               31
+B Taylor             c PJ Watts         b Scott                9
KWR Fletcher          c Andrew           b Scott               29
BR Knight             c PD Watts         b Scott                0
*TE Bailey            lbw                b Scott               40
PJ Phelan                                b Crump                0
JWT Wilcox            c Norman           b Steele              53
BEA Edmeades          c Prideaux         b Scott                7
RNS Hobbs                            c & b Crump               22
KC Preston            not out                                   3
Extras                (b 1, lb 8, w 1)                         10
Total                 (all out, 83 overs)                     243

FoW: 1-60, 2-82, 3-82, 4-82, 5-129,
     6-132, 7-200, 8-214, 9-221, 10-243.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Larter                      13      3     41      1
Bailey                       5      1     17      0
Crump                       23      6     51      3
Scott                       32      9     99      5
Steele                      10      2     25      1

Northamptonshire 2nd innings
MEJC Norman           c Barker           b Hobbs               24
BL Reynolds           lbw                b Knight              20
RM Prideaux           c Bailey           b Preston             37
PJ Watts              c Edmeades         b Preston             33
DS Steele             c Wilcox           b Preston             20
PD Watts              lbw                b Phelan               5
BS Crump              c Bear             b Phelan               6
ME Scott              c Fletcher         b Phelan               0
*+KV Andrew           c Bailey           b Preston              6
RR Bailey             not out                                   5
JDF Larter            c Hobbs            b Phelan               0
Extras                (b 3, lb 1)                               4
Total                 (all out, 60 overs)                     160

FoW: 1-45, 2-50, 3-116, 4-118, 5-123,
     6-135, 7-135, 8-146, 9-159, 10-160.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Knight                      12      4     33      1
Bailey                       7      1     22      0
Preston                     10      0     35      4
Phelan                      23      5     44      4
Hobbs                        8      1     22      1

Essex 2nd innings (target: 224 runs)
G Barker                                 b Scott               32
MJ Bear               c Prideaux         b Crump                3
+B Taylor                                b Crump               35
KWR Fletcher          not out                                  84
BR Knight                                b Larter              22
*TE Bailey                           c & b Steele               5
PJ Phelan                                b Larter               0
JWT Wilcox            c Andrew           b Larter               0
BEA Edmeades                             b Crump               13
RNS Hobbs             c Larter           b Crump                2
KC Preston            lbw                b Crump                0
Extras                (b 1, lb 5, nb 1)                         7
Total                 (all out, 61.2 overs)                   203

FoW: 1-10, 2-65, 3-79, 4-84, 5-129,
     6-129, 7-186, 8-192, 9-196, 10-203.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Larter                      16      2     43      3
Crump                       19.2    3     60      5
Scott                       18      4     62      1
Steele                       8      1     31      1