Essex vs Durham, at Chelmsford, Sep 07 2010 - Match Result

RESULT

Chelmsford, September 07 - 10, 2010, County Championship Division One

268 & 367

(T:459) 177 & 234/6

Match drawn

Ben Harmison leaves Essex rock-bottom

Ben Harmison leaves Essex rock-bottom

Ben Harmison just failed to record what would have been only his second Championship century as Durham settled for a draw against Essex at Chelmsford

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Scorecard summary

Essex • 268/10(93.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

Jaik Mickleburgh

72 (191)

3/33 (14.2)

42 (58)

2/30 (16)

Durham • 177/10(55.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

66 (158)

5/70 (17.5)

Mitchell Claydon

38* (63)

4/57 (21)

Essex • 367/10(111.1 overs)

2nd INNINGS

105 (202)

4/70 (23.1)

68 (123)

Chris Rushworth

4/90 (20)

Durham • 234/6(83 overs)

2nd INNINGS

96 (197)

2/68 (29)

Michael Di Venuto

58 (94)

1/41 (15)

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Match details

County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss	Essex, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2010
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days	7,8,9,10 September 2010 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Mark Benson Nigel Llong
Points	Essex 8, Durham 6

Match Coverage

Ben Harmison leaves Essex rock-bottom

Ben Harmison just failed to record what would have been only his second Championship century as Durham settled for a draw against Essex at Chelmsford

Ben Harmison leaves Essex rock-bottom

Walker ton leaves Essex in charge

Essex put themselves in a strong position to bid farewell to Division One on a winning note as they dominated the third day's play against Durham at Chelmsford

Walker ton leaves Essex in charge

Wright and Palladino skittle Durham

Chris Wright and Tony Palladino produced their best figures of the season as relegation-haunted Essex carved out a first-innings lead of 91 against Durham at Chelmsford

Wright and Palladino skittle Durham

Mickleburgh holds up Essex batting

Jaik Mickleburgh again showed his liking for the Durham attack with another polished effort that underpinned the Essex innings in the Country Championship clash at Chelmsford

Mickleburgh holds up Essex batting

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Durham Innings

Player Name		R	B
MD Stoneman	bowled	5	33
MJ Di Venuto	bowled	58	94
GJ Muchall	caught	6	28
DM Benkenstein	bowled	2	11
BW Harmison	caught	96	197
ID Blackwell	lbw	22	38
P Mustard	not out	24	103
Extras	(lb 7, nb 12, w 2)
Total	234(6 wkts; 83 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	23	Michael Di Venuto	Mark Stoneman
2nd	33	Michael Di Venuto	Gordon Muchall
3rd	4	Michael Di Venuto	Dale Benkenstein
4th	35	Michael Di Venuto	Ben Harmison
5th	48	Ian Blackwell	Ben Harmison
6th	91	Phil Mustard	Ben Harmison

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County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	16	7	5	4	214
SOM	16	6	2	8	214
YOR	16	6	2	8	203
LAN	16	5	3	8	182
DUR	16	5	3	8	173
WAR	16	6	9	1	166
HAM	16	3	6	7	157
KEN	16	3	7	6	151
ESS	16	2	6	8	126
SUS	-	-	-	-	-
WOR	-	-	-	-	-