Essex 1st innings
AV Avery                                 b Partridge           13
+TH Wade              c Herbert          b Partridge           13
TPB Smith             c Greenwood        b Timms               50
J O'Connor            c James            b Timms                5
MS Nichols            c James            b Partridge           30
R Smith               c James            b Timms               21
*JWA Stephenson                      c & b Merritt             43
RM Taylor             st James           b Merritt              8
SJ Cray               hit wicket         b Merritt              5
FH Vigar              not out                                   6
K Farnes              st James           b Herbert              2
Extras                (b 3, lb 7)                              10
Total                 (all out, 65.7 overs)                   206

FoW: 1-21, 2-34, 3-47, 4-114, 5-118,
     6-165, 7-180, 8-192, 9-199, 10-206.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Partridge                   16      1     63      3
Herbert                     10.7    2     24      1
Timms                       21      6     51      3
Merritt                     11      0     46      3
Nelson                       7      1     12      0

Northamptonshire 1st innings
CP Davis                                 b Nichols              7
HW Greenwood                             b Nichols             32
D Brookes                                b Nichols             23
JE Timms              lbw                b Nichols             45
FP O'Brien            c Taylor           b Nichols              6
*RP Nelson            c Taylor           b Farnes              29
+KC James             c Vigar            b Nichols              3
WE Merritt            c Avery            b Farnes               3
SI Philips            run out                                   4
RJ Partridge          not out                                  10
EJ Herbert                               b TPB Smith            5
Extras                (b 1, lb 5)                               6
Total                 (all out, 43.6 overs)                   173

FoW: 1-25, 2-51, 3-75, 4-81, 5-140,
     6-148, 7-151, 8-156, 9-158, 10-173.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Farnes                      17      2     79      2
Nichols                     15      3     38      6
Stephenson                   5      0     16      0
R Smith                      3      0     23      0
TPB Smith                    3.6    0     11      1

Essex 2nd innings
AV Avery                             c & b Nelson              90
+TH Wade              c Greenwood        b Nelson              61
TPB Smith                            c & b Herbert             13
J O'Connor            not out                                  54
MS Nichols            c Merritt          b Partridge           50
R Smith                                  b Herbert             13
*JWA Stephenson       not out                                   7
Extras                (b 5, lb 9, nb 2)                        16
Total                 (5 wickets declared, 69 overs)          304

DNB: RM Taylor, SJ Cray, FH Vigar, K Farnes.

FoW: 1-138, 2-162, 3-174, 4-245, 5-286.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Partridge                   15      3     54      1
Herbert                     15      2     50      2
Timms                       14      1     69      0
Merritt                      7      0     30      0
Nelson                      13      2     55      2
O'Brien                      4      0     18      0
Philips                      1      0     12      0

Northamptonshire 2nd innings (target: 338 runs)
CP Davis                                 b Farnes              13
HW Greenwood          c Cray             b Farnes               8
D Brookes                                b Farnes               8
JE Timms                                 b Farnes               0
+KC James             c Vigar            b Farnes              21
*RP Nelson                               b TPB Smith           39
WE Merritt            c Wade             b Farnes              23
RJ Partridge          c Taylor           b Nichols              4
SI Philips            c TPB Smith        b Nichols              0
FP O'Brien                               b Nichols              3
EJ Herbert            not out                                   0
Extras                (lb 7, nb 1)                              8
Total                 (all out, 30.1 overs)                   127

FoW: 1-18, 2-24, 3-24, 4-47, 5-54,
     6-96, 7-110, 8-116, 9-127, 10-127.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Farnes                      12      0     47      6
Nichols                      8.1    2     26      3
TPB Smith                   10      1     46      1