BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Chris Nash	lbw b ten Doeschate	119	144	199	21	0	82.63
Ed Joyce	c †Foster b ten Doeschate	61	163	196	8	0	37.42
Matt Machan	c & b Westley	35	43	62	3	0	81.39
Ross Taylor	c †Foster b Napier	12	15	21	1	0	80.00
Luke Wells	c Ryder b Westley	25	66	79	1	0	37.87
Ben Brown (c)†	lbw b Napier	0	5	6	0	0	0.00
Ollie Robinson	lbw b Napier	51	73	86	9	0	69.86
Ajmal Shahzad	b Porter	24	56	75	3	0	42.85
George Garton	b Bopara	1	14	16	0	0	7.14
Danny Briggs	not out	11	8	13	1	0	137.50
Steve Magoffin	b Porter	0	1	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 7, nb 12, w 2)	21
TOTAL	97 Ov (RR: 3.71)	360
Fall of wickets: 1-188 (Ed Joyce, 50.3 ov), 2-191 (Chris Nash, 50.5 ov), 3-216 (Ross Taylor, 55.4 ov), 4-248 (Matt Machan, 64.2 ov), 5-249 (Ben Brown, 65.5 ov), 6-289 (Luke Wells, 76.1 ov), 7-340 (Ollie Robinson, 89.4 ov), 8-343 (George Garton, 92.6 ov), 9-360 (Ajmal Shahzad, 96.5 ov), 10-360 (Steve Magoffin, 96.6 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	20	2	83	2	4.15	89	11	0	1	2
96.5 to A Shahzad, . 360/9 96.6 to SJ Magoffin, . 360/10
Matt Dixon	12	1	66	0	5.50	41	11	0	0	0
Jesse Ryder	17	2	51	0	3.00	81	6	0	0	3
Graham Napier	23	7	61	3	2.65	107	8	0	0	0
55.4 to LRPL Taylor, . 216/3 65.5 to BC Brown, . 249/5 89.4 to OE Robinson, . 340/7
Ravi Bopara	8	1	38	1	4.75	31	5	0	1	0
92.6 to GHS Garton, . 343/8
Tom Westley	10	6	20	2	2.00	49	2	0	0	0
64.2 to MW Machan, . 248/4 76.1 to LWP Wells, . 289/6
Ryan ten Doeschate	7	0	34	2	4.85	27	4	0	0	1
50.3 to EC Joyce, . 188/1 50.5 to CD Nash, . 191/2

Essex 1st Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nick Browne	c & b Robinson	15	51	69	3	0	29.41
Alastair Cook	c Nash b Magoffin	1	5	9	0	0	20.00
Tom Westley	c Robinson b Briggs	86	153	200	14	0	56.20
Ravi Bopara	c †Brown b Garton	17	18	27	3	0	94.44
Dan Lawrence	c †Brown b Magoffin	11	25	29	1	0	44.00
Jesse Ryder	c Joyce b Shahzad	51	75	98	7	0	68.00
Ryan ten Doeschate (c)	c Briggs b Robinson	51	125	163	5	2	40.80
James Foster †	b Garton	14	44	53	1	0	31.81
Graham Napier	lbw b Shahzad	45	94	137	3	1	47.87
Jamie Porter	not out	6	42	45	0	0	14.28
Matt Dixon	lbw b Briggs	1	4	6	0	0	25.00
Extras	(b 4, lb 9, nb 8, w 1)	22
TOTAL	105.2 Ov (RR: 3.03)	320
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Alastair Cook, 2.1 ov), 2-58 (Nick Browne, 16.6 ov), 3-77 (Ravi Bopara, 23.2 ov), 4-106 (Dan Lawrence, 30.3 ov), 5-189 (Tom Westley, 53.1 ov), 6-191 (Jesse Ryder, 56.1 ov), 7-219 (James Foster, 70.1 ov), 8-308 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 94.5 ov), 9-319 (Graham Napier, 104.1 ov), 10-320 (Matt Dixon, 105.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Steve Magoffin	22	5	52	2	2.36	104	4	1	0	0
2.1 to AN Cook, . 5/1 30.3 to DW Lawrence, . 106/4
Ollie Robinson	22	4	74	2	3.36	100	11	0	0	3
16.6 to NLJ Browne, . 58/2 94.5 to RN ten Doeschate, . 308/8
Ajmal Shahzad	20	3	66	2	3.30	89	9	0	1	1
56.1 to JD Ryder, . 191/6 104.1 to GR Napier, . 319/9
George Garton	16	1	60	2	3.75	64	8	0	0	0
23.2 to RS Bopara, . 77/3 70.1 to JS Foster, . 219/7
Danny Briggs	23.2	9	52	2	2.22	118	5	2	0	0
53.1 to T Westley, . 189/5 105.2 to MW Dixon, . 320/10
Luke Wells	2	0	3	0	1.50	9	0	0	0	0

Sussex 2nd Innings

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Ed Joyce	b Napier	10	25	31	1	0	40.00
Chris Nash	lbw b Napier	92	115	223	13	0	80.00
Matt Machan	c †Foster b Napier	47	55	79	7	0	85.45
Ross Taylor	c Westley b Porter	22	39	40	3	0	56.41
Luke Wells	lbw b Porter	11	38	41	1	0	28.94
Ben Brown (c)†	lbw b Porter	8	18	15	1	0	44.44
Ollie Robinson	b Porter	19	21	20	4	0	90.47
Ajmal Shahzad	c Ryder b Porter	23	57	83	2	0	40.35
George Garton	b Napier	0	7	9	0	0	0.00
Danny Briggs	lbw b Napier	9	11	12	2	0	81.81
Steve Magoffin	not out	23	41	58	2	0	56.09
Extras	(b 2, lb 11, nb 10, w 1)	24
TOTAL	70.2 Ov (RR: 4.09)	288
Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Ed Joyce, 5.6 ov), 2-120 (Matt Machan, 23.3 ov), 3-165 (Ross Taylor, 32.5 ov), 4-199 (Luke Wells, 42.6 ov), 5-209 (Ben Brown, 46.3 ov), 6-227 (Chris Nash, 49.6 ov), 7-231 (Ollie Robinson, 50.6 ov), 8-232 (George Garton, 53.2 ov), 9-242 (Danny Briggs, 55.5 ov), 10-288 (Ajmal Shahzad, 70.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	26.2	4	82	5	3.11	118	8	0	0	2
32.5 to LRPL Taylor, . 165/3 42.6 to LWP Wells, . 199/4 46.3 to BC Brown, . 209/5 50.6 to OE Robinson, . 231/7 70.2 to A Shahzad, . 288/10
Graham Napier	24	3	92	5	3.83	99	13	0	0	1
5.6 to EC Joyce, . 23/1 23.3 to MW Machan, . 120/2 49.6 to CD Nash, . 227/6 53.2 to GHS Garton, . 232/8 55.5 to DR Briggs, . 242/9
Matt Dixon	4	0	26	0	6.50	15	4	0	1	0
Jesse Ryder	4	0	20	0	5.00	17	3	0	0	1
Ravi Bopara	7	0	41	0	5.85	25	7	0	0	1
Ryan ten Doeschate	5	0	14	0	2.80	19	1	0	0	0

Essex 2nd Innings (T: 329 runs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Nick Browne	lbw b Magoffin	3	8	11	0	0	37.50
Alastair Cook	not out	127	250	358	13	0	50.80
Tom Westley	lbw b Robinson	16	33	46	3	0	48.48
Ravi Bopara	c Machan b Shahzad	28	44	44	4	0	63.63
Dan Lawrence	lbw b Shahzad	22	58	64	2	0	37.93
Jesse Ryder	b Wells	35	98	119	2	1	35.71
Ryan ten Doeschate (c)	c Machan b Wells	4	15	17	0	0	26.66
James Foster †	lbw b Shahzad	5	10	14	0	0	50.00
Graham Napier	not out	6	30	45	1	0	20.00
Extras	(b 6, lb 10, nb 4)	20
TOTAL	90.4 Ov (RR: 2.93)	266/7
Did not bat: Jamie Porter, Matt Dixon
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Nick Browne, 2.3 ov), 2-32 (Tom Westley, 14.1 ov), 3-80 (Ravi Bopara, 24.6 ov), 4-128 (Dan Lawrence, 42.4 ov), 5-231 (Jesse Ryder, 73.3 ov), 6-241 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 77.2 ov), 7-251 (James Foster, 80.1 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Steve Magoffin	18	5	40	1	2.22	88	5	0	0	0
2.3 to NLJ Browne, . 4/1
Ollie Robinson	13	5	28	1	2.15	65	3	0	0	0
14.1 to T Westley, . 32/2
George Garton	6	1	23	0	3.83	22	3	0	0	0
Danny Briggs	24	6	58	0	2.41	112	4	1	0	0
Ajmal Shahzad	20.4	2	68	3	3.29	85	7	0	0	2
24.6 to RS Bopara, . 80/3 42.4 to DW Lawrence, . 128/4 80.1 to JS Foster, . 251/7
Luke Wells	9	0	33	2	3.66	33	3	0	0	0
73.3 to JD Ryder, . 231/5 77.2 to RN ten Doeschate, . 241/6

CLOSE OF PLAY

Sun, 17 Apr - day 1 - Sussex 1st innings 355/8 (Ajmal Shahzad 24*, Danny Briggs 6*, 96 ov)

Mon, 18 Apr - day 2 - Essex 1st innings 252/7 (Ryan ten Doeschate 32*, Graham Napier 13*, 80 ov)

Tue, 19 Apr - day 3 - Sussex 2nd innings 282/9 (Ajmal Shahzad 18*, Steve Magoffin 22*, 68 ov)

Wed, 20 Apr - day 4 - Essex 2nd innings 266/7 (90.4 ov) - end of match

MATCH FLOW

Day 1

Day 4

MATCH DETAILS

County Ground, Hove
Toss	Sussex, elected to bat 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	17,18,19,20 April 2016 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Paul Baldwin Tim Robinson
Points	Sussex 12, Essex 11

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Essex Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
SJ Magoffin	18	5	40	1	2.22
OE Robinson	13	5	28	1	2.15
GHS Garton	6	1	23	0	3.83
DR Briggs	24	6	58	0	2.41
A Shahzad	20.4	2	68	3	3.29 (2 nb)
LWP Wells	9	0	33	2	3.66

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