Essex 1st innings
BEA Edmeades          not out                                  65
GJ Saville            c Johnson          b Dye                  1
KWR Fletcher          lbw                b Dye                  1
B Ward                c Cook             b Willey              10
KD Boyce              c Larkins          b Bedi                32
*+B Taylor                               b Bailey               8
S Turner              lbw                b Bailey               2
RNS Hobbs             c Watts            b Bedi                 9
RE East               c Steele           b Bailey               1
JK Lever              c Johnson          b Dye                  2
DL Acfield            not out                                   8
Extras                (lb 4, nb 4)                              8
Total                 (9 wickets declared, 77 overs)          147

FoW: 1-1, 2-3, 3-30, 4-81, 5-103, 6-105, 7-116, 8-117, 9-129.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Dye                         21      8     31      3
Bailey                      19      6     34      3
Bedi                        25     10     49      2
Willey                      12      3     25      1

Northamptonshire 1st innings
G Cook                lbw                b Boyce                6
*PJ Watts             c Taylor           b Lever                4
DS Steele             lbw                b Boyce                0
Mushtaq Mohammad      c Boyce            b Turner              47
P Willey              c Taylor           b Turner              43
BS Crump              c Taylor           b Boyce                5
W Larkins                            c & b Boyce                0
+LA Johnson                          c & b Boyce                7
RR Bailey             c Turner           b Boyce                0
BS Bedi                                  b Boyce                0
JCJ Dye               not out                                   0
Extras                (b 11, lb 4, nb 2)                       17
Total                 (all out, 74.2 overs)                   129

FoW: 1-6, 2-7, 3-14, 4-95, 5-111,
     6-114, 7-126, 8-126, 9-126, 10-129.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                       19      5     36      7
Lever                        6      2      8      1
Turner                      18.2    8     17      2
East                        13      2     24      0
Acfield                     11      5     13      0
Hobbs                        7      3     14      0

Essex 2nd innings
BEA Edmeades          c Mushtaq Mohammad b Willey              16
GJ Saville            not out                                  67
KWR Fletcher          not out                                  63
Extras                (b 4, lb 1, nb 2)                         7
Total                 (1 wicket declared, 52 overs)           153

DNB: B Ward, KD Boyce, *+B Taylor, S Turner, RNS Hobbs, RE East,
     JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-33.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Dye                         12      3     32      0
Bailey                       6      1     29      0
Bedi                        11      6     20      0
Willey                      12      1     35      1
Crump                       11      3     30      0

Northamptonshire 2nd innings (target: 172 runs)
G Cook                st Taylor          b East                16
*PJ Watts             c Boyce            b Turner              55
DS Steele             c Taylor           b Lever               45
Mushtaq Mohammad      not out                                  42
P Willey                                 b Lever                2
BS Crump              run out                                   6
W Larkins             not out                                   1
Extras                (lb 2, nb 3)                              5
Total                 (5 wickets, 57.2 overs)                 172

DNB: +LA Johnson, RR Bailey, BS Bedi, JCJ Dye.

FoW: 1-40, 2-120, 3-120, 4-128, 5-171.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                        8      2     39      0
Lever                       12.2    2     33      2
Turner                       6      1     15      1
East                        15      4     42      1
Acfield                     13      4     30      0
Hobbs                        3      1      8      0