Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Fabian Cowdrey	b Napier	3	16	25	0	0	18.75
Sean Dickson	c †Foster b Porter	18	55	60	3	0	32.72
Joe Denly	c †Foster b Bopara	5	12	32	0	0	41.66
Sam Northeast (c)	c †Foster b Quinn	5	17	24	1	0	29.41
Darren Stevens	lbw b Bopara	19	30	47	2	0	63.33
Alex Blake	not out	89	116	188	13	0	76.72
Adam Ball	c Mickleburgh b Porter	4	34	47	0	0	11.76
Callum Jackson †	lbw b ten Doeschate	19	47	60	2	0	40.42
James Tredwell	b Porter	4	16	16	0	0	25.00
Kagiso Rabada	b Lawrence	14	30	30	2	0	46.66
Mitchell Claydon	c Mickleburgh b Napier	6	6	8	1	0	100.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 12, nb 8)	21
Total	62.3 Ov (RR: 3.31)	207
Fall of wickets: 1-17 (Fabian Cowdrey, 5.6 ov), 2-31 (Joe Denly, 13.3 ov), 3-31 (Sean Dickson, 14.1 ov), 4-48 (Sam Northeast, 18.5 ov), 5-74 (Darren Stevens, 25.2 ov), 6-101 (Adam Ball, 36.4 ov), 7-157 (Callum Jackson, 50.5 ov), 8-163 (James Tredwell, 54.2 ov), 9-200 (Kagiso Rabada, 61.2 ov), 10-207 (Mitchell Claydon, 62.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	18	3	51	3	2.83	86	5	0	0	2
14.1 to SR Dickson, . 31/3 36.4 to AJ Ball, . 101/6 54.2 to JC Tredwell, . 163/8
Graham Napier	17.3	4	54	2	3.08	80	7	0	0	0
5.6 to FK Cowdrey, . 17/1 62.3 to ME Claydon, . 207/10
Ravi Bopara	13	3	42	2	3.23	62	5	0	0	2
13.3 to JL Denly, . 31/2 25.2 to DI Stevens, . 74/5
Matt Quinn	9	1	28	1	3.11	40	4	0	0	0
18.5 to SA Northeast, . 48/4
Ryan ten Doeschate	3	0	14	1	4.66	11	2	0	0	0
50.5 to CF Jackson, . 157/7
Dan Lawrence	2	0	5	1	2.50	10	1	0	0	0
61.2 to K Rabada, . 200/9

Essex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nick Browne	c Northeast b Rabada	33	84	96	2	0	39.28
Alastair Cook	lbw b Rabada	49	93	123	6	0	52.68
Tom Westley	c †Jackson b Claydon	88	150	188	12	0	58.66
Ravi Bopara	c Dickson b Stevens	94	157	182	11	0	59.87
Jaik Mickleburgh	c Tredwell b Ball	24	66	99	1	0	36.36
Dan Lawrence	c sub (MD Hunn) b Denly	82	120	149	10	1	68.33
Ryan ten Doeschate (c)	c †Jackson b Claydon	91	122	133	12	0	74.59
James Foster †	c Stevens b Denly	49	71	104	7	1	69.01
Graham Napier	c †Jackson b Rabada	12	8	9	3	0	150.00
Matt Quinn	lbw b Rabada	6	15	30	1	0	40.00
Jamie Porter	not out	4	1	4	1	0	400.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 5, nb 28)	37
Total	145.3 Ov (RR: 3.91)	569
Fall of wickets: 1-84 (Nick Browne, 26.1 ov), 2-107 (Alastair Cook, 32.5 ov), 3-276 (Tom Westley, 76.5 ov), 4-298 (Ravi Bopara, 81.2 ov), 5-357 (Jaik Mickleburgh, 101.1 ov), 6-458 (Dan Lawrence, 119.5 ov), 7-514 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 137.1 ov), 8-527 (Graham Napier, 138.4 ov), 9-565 (Matt Quinn, 144.5 ov), 10-569 (James Foster, 145.3 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Kagiso Rabada	34	9	118	4	3.47	155	14	0	0	8
26.1 to NLJ Browne, . 84/1 32.5 to AN Cook, . 107/2 138.4 to GR Napier, . 527/8 144.5 to MR Quinn, . 565/9
Darren Stevens	30	7	94	1	3.13	136	11	0	0	0
81.2 to RS Bopara, . 298/4
Mitchell Claydon	30	6	146	2	4.86	128	22	0	0	6
76.5 to T Westley, . 276/3 137.1 to RN ten Doeschate, . 514/7
James Tredwell	28	3	108	0	3.85	114	10	2	0	0
Adam Ball	14	1	63	1	4.50	49	6	0	0	0
101.1 to JC Mickleburgh, . 357/5
Joe Denly	9.3	0	31	2	3.26	39	3	0	0	0
119.5 to DW Lawrence, . 458/6 145.3 to JS Foster, . 569/10

Kent 2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Fabian Cowdrey	c Lawrence b Porter	15	20	28	3	0	75.00
Sean Dickson	c Cook b Napier	3	17	24	0	0	17.64
Joe Denly	lbw b Porter	2	11	22	0	0	18.18
Sam Northeast (c)	not out	166	320	465	23	0	51.87
Darren Stevens	b Bopara	25	42	62	4	0	59.52
Alex Blake	c Bopara b Quinn	2	3	9	0	0	66.66
Adam Ball	lbw b Bopara	8	28	39	0	0	28.57
Callum Jackson †	c Quinn b Bopara	4	9	10	1	0	44.44
James Tredwell	c ten Doeschate b Quinn	124	269	305	22	0	46.09
Kagiso Rabada	c †Foster b Quinn	5	8	10	1	0	62.50
Mitchell Claydon	c Bopara b Quinn	1	8	15	0	0	12.50
Extras	(b 1, lb 8, nb 6)	15
Total	122 Ov (RR: 3.03)	370
Fall of wickets: 1-18 (Sean Dickson, 5.5 ov), 2-18 (Fabian Cowdrey, 6.2 ov), 3-29 (Joe Denly, 10.2 ov), 4-86 (Darren Stevens, 25.5 ov), 5-89 (Alex Blake, 26.3 ov), 6-116 (Adam Ball, 35.1 ov), 7-128 (Callum Jackson, 37.3 ov), 8-350 (James Tredwell, 117.4 ov), 9-356 (Kagiso Rabada, 119.3 ov), 10-370 (Mitchell Claydon, 121.6 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	27	6	84	2	3.11	123	12	0	0	0
6.2 to FK Cowdrey, . 18/2 10.2 to JL Denly, . 29/3
Graham Napier	27	5	79	1	2.92	126	12	0	0	0
5.5 to SR Dickson, . 18/1
Matt Quinn	24	5	60	4	2.50	115	9	0	0	0
26.3 to AJ Blake, . 89/5 117.4 to JC Tredwell, . 350/8 119.3 to K Rabada, . 356/9 121.6 to ME Claydon, . 370/10
Ravi Bopara	23	5	58	3	2.52	112	8	0	0	2
25.5 to DI Stevens, . 86/4 35.1 to AJ Ball, . 116/6 37.3 to CF Jackson, . 128/7
Dan Lawrence	2	0	15	0	7.50	6	3	0	0	0
Ryan ten Doeschate	10	2	33	0	3.30	46	5	0	0	1
Tom Westley	9	2	32	0	3.55	39	5	0	0	0

Essex 2nd Innings (T: 9 runs)

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nick Browne	not out	8	6	6	2	0	133.33
Alastair Cook	not out	1	4	6	0	0	25.00
Extras		0
Total	1.4 Ov (RR: 5.40)	9/0
Did not bat: Tom Westley, Ravi Bopara, Jaik Mickleburgh, Dan Lawrence, Ryan ten Doeschate (c), James Foster †, Graham Napier, Matt Quinn, Jamie Porter

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Adam Ball	1	0	8	0	8.00	4	2	0	0	0
Sam Northeast	0.4	0	1	0	1.50	3	0	0	0	0

Close of Play

Sun, 03 Jul - day 1 - Essex 1st innings 107/2 (Tom Westley 16*, 32.5 ov)

Mon, 04 Jul - day 2 - Essex 1st innings 480/6 (Ryan ten Doeschate 77*, James Foster 3*, 129 ov)

Tue, 05 Jul - day 3 - Kent 2nd innings 252/7 (Sam Northeast 116*, James Tredwell 62*, 77 ov)

Wed, 06 Jul - day 4 - Essex 2nd innings 9/0 (1.4 ov) - end of match

Match Flow

Day 3

Day 4

Match Details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Essex, elected to field first
Series	Specsavers County Championship Division Two
Season	2016
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	3,4,5,6 July 2016 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	David Millns Steve Garratt
Points	Essex 24, Kent 2

Match Coverage

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Essex Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
AJ Ball	1	0	8	0	8
SA Northeast	0.4	0	1	0	1.5

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	9	Alastair Cook	Nick Browne

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