Essex vs Notts, at Nottingham, May 29 2010 - Match Result

RESULT

Nottingham, May 29 - June 01, 2010, County Championship Division One

329 & 152/2

Nottinghamshire

217

Match drawn

Rain halts Nottinghamshire hopes

Rain halts Nottinghamshire hopes

Persistent rain rescued County Championship title challengers Nottinghamshire from the possibility of a second straight defeat as their clash with Essex was abandoned as a draw

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Scorecard summary

Essex • 329/10(102.5 overs)

1st INNINGS

96 (209)

Steven Mullaney

4/31 (13.5)

59 (136)

Darren Pattinson

2/60 (22)

Nottinghamshire • 217/10(58.4 overs)

1st INNINGS

Steven Mullaney

53 (69)

4/48 (16.4)

52 (64)

Maurice Chambers

3/63 (15)

Essex • 152/2(43 overs)

2nd INNINGS

57* (91)

1/13 (8)

46* (76)

1/34 (9)

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Match details

Trent Bridge, Nottingham
Toss	Nottinghamshire, elected to field first
Series	County Championship Division One
Season	2010
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	29,30,31 May, 1 June 2010 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Peter Hartley Vanburn Holder
Points	Essex 9, Nottinghamshire 7

Match Coverage

Rain halts Nottinghamshire hopes

Persistent rain rescued County Championship title challengers Nottinghamshire from the possibility of a second straight defeat as their clash with Essex was abandoned as a draw

Rain halts Nottinghamshire hopes

Masters and Bopara edge Essex ahead

A four-wicket haul from David Masters and Ravi Bopara's first half-century of the season put Essex in a strong position to force their first victory in the County Championship since the opening game of the season

Masters and Bopara edge Essex ahead

Pettini & Masters lead Essex fightback

Essex skipper Mark Pettini led from the front with a gutsy 96 as the County Championship strugglers compiled a useful first innings total of 329 against Nottinghamshire

Pettini & Masters lead Essex fightback

Nottinghamshire frustrated by rain

Title-chasing Nottinghamshire were frustrated by the weather in their attempts to overhaul County Championship leaders Yorkshire, with only 17 overs of play possible on day one against Essex at Trent Bridge

Nottinghamshire frustrated by rain

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Essex Innings

Player Name		R	B
T Westley	caught	23	32
JC Mickleburgh	lbw	25	59
RS Bopara	not out	57	91
MJ Walker	not out	46	76
Extras	(lb 1)
Total	152(2 wkts; 43 ovs)

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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	-	-	-	-	-