Northamptonshire 1st innings
RT Virgin             c Saville          b Turner              51
P Willey              c Francis          b Edmeades            26
DS Steele             c Smith            b Acfield             53
Mushtaq Mohammad                         b Lever               18
*PJ Watts             c Saville          b Lever               17
C Milburn             c Turner           b Lever                2
+G Sharp              c Smith            b Lever                4
A Hodgson             lbw                b Acfield              1
RMH Cottam            c Acfield          b Lever               12
BS Bedi               not out                                   4
JCJ Dye               c Cooke            b Acfield              1
Extras                (lb 2, nb 2)                              4
Total                 (all out, 74.4 overs)                   193

FoW: 1-54, 2-112, 3-152, 4-152, 5-154,
     6-170, 7-172, 8-187, 9-188, 10-193.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       21      5     58      5
Turner                      19      7     40      1
Edmeades                     8      0     34      1
East                         6      2     11      0
Hobbs                        6      2     11      0
Acfield                     14.4    4     35      3

Essex 1st innings
BEA Edmeades          lbw                b Cottam               0
BC Francis            c Cottam           b Hodgson             54
GJ Saville            not out                                   7
RMO Cooke             st Sharp           b Bedi                 9
KR Pont               c Steele           b Dye                 43
S Turner              c Sharp            b Dye                 20
RE East               c Steele           b Hodgson             21
*RNS Hobbs                               b Hodgson              3
+N Smith              c Cottam           b Hodgson             10
JK Lever              c Sharp            b Cottam               1
DL Acfield            not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 7)                                    7
Total                 (9 wickets declared, 56.5 overs)        175

FoW: 1-0, 2-59, 3-79, 4-115, 5-148, 6-157, 7-167, 8-172, 9-172.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cottam                      15      5     43      2
Dye                         14      1     61      2
Hodgson                     13.5    3     45      4
Bedi                        11      5     14      1
Mushtaq Mohammad             3      1      5      0

Northamptonshire 2nd innings
RT Virgin             lbw                b Lever                8
P Willey              not out                                 156
DS Steele             c Edmeades         b Lever               12
*PJ Watts             c Smith            b Turner              96
C Milburn                                b East                36
+G Sharp              not out                                   7
Extras                (b 3, lb 9, nb 3)                        15
Total                 (4 wickets declared, 96 overs)          330

DNB: Mushtaq Mohammad, A Hodgson, RMH Cottam, BS Bedi, JCJ Dye.

FoW: 1-17, 2-47, 3-123, 4-316.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Lever                       24      3     95      2
Turner                      21      5     58      1
Edmeades                     6      0     28      0
East                        24      5     55      1
Hobbs                        6      1     22      0
Acfield                     15      1     57      0

Essex 2nd innings (target: 349 runs)
BEA Edmeades          lbw                b Cottam              17
BC Francis            lbw                b Dye                  5
RMO Cooke             c Cottam           b Bedi                12
KR Pont                                  b Bedi                 3
S Turner              c Bedi             b Hodgson              6
RE East               lbw                b Hodgson              5
*RNS Hobbs                               b Bedi                 2
+N Smith              not out                                   8
JK Lever              c Watts            b Cottam               4
DL Acfield            c Virgin           b Bedi                 5
GJ Saville            absent hurt                               -
Extras                (b 5)                                     5
Total                 (all out, 35.3 overs)                    72

FoW: 1-18, 2-34, 3-34, 4-37, 5-47, 6-56, 7-57, 8-65, 9-72.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Cottam                      11      5     22      2
Dye                          6      2     18      1
Hodgson                      7      4      8      2
Bedi                        11.3    5     19      4