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Vitality Blast Men (2)

Live • 1st ODI • Birmingham

ENG

(36.5/50 ov) 257/4

WI

West Indies chose to field.

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Live • Qualifier 1 • IPL • T20 • New Chandigarh

PBKS

(7.5/20 ov) 58/5

RCB

RCB chose to field.

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Essex vs Northants, at Northampton, Apr 20 2011 - Match Result

RESULT

Northampton, April 20 - 23, 2011, County Championship Division Two

433 & 229/4d

Northamptonshire

538/9d

Match drawn

Walker and Pettini close out for draw

Essex's Matt Walker and Mark Pettini both struck unbeaten half-centuries as Essex secured a draw on the final day of their Second Division clash with Northamptonshire at Wantage Road

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Scorecard summary

Essex • 433/10(122.2 overs)

1st INNINGS

155 (235)

5/76 (32)

Jaik Mickleburgh

112 (205)

2/89 (29)

Northamptonshire • 538/9(154 overs)

1st INNINGS

105 (167)

2/96 (31)

96 (139)

2/108 (28)

Essex • 229/4(84 overs)

2nd INNINGS

70* (162)

1/36 (19)

67* (159)

1/30 (12)

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Match details

County Ground, Northampton
Toss	Essex, elected to bat first
Series	County Championship Division Two
Season	2011
Hours of play (local time)	11am start, Lunch 13.00-13.40, Tea 15.40-16.00, Close 18.00
Match days	20,21,22,23 April 2011 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Nick Cook Tim Robinson
Points	Essex 9, Northamptonshire 9

Match Coverage

Walker and Pettini close out for draw

Essex's Matt Walker and Mark Pettini both struck unbeaten half-centuries as Essex secured a draw on the final day of their Second Division clash with Northamptonshire at Wantage Road

Vaas and O'Brien ensure Northants' lead

Northamptonshire's Niall O'Brien and Chaminda Vaas both came within a whisker of making centuries on the third day of their County Championship Division Two match with Essex at Wantage Road

Vaas and O'Brien ensure Northants' lead

Peters fights back for Northants

Northamptonshire opener Stephen Peters struck a century against his old club as his side fought back on the second day of their County Championship clash with Essex at Wantage Road

Peters fights back for Northants

Cook shines before late fightback

England's Alastair Cook returned to his Ashes form as he made a century for Essex on the first day of their County Championship Division Two clash with Northamptonshire at Wantage Road

Cook shines before late fightback

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Essex Innings

Player Name		R	B
BA Godleman	caught	24	26
AN Cook	caught	28	51
JC Mickleburgh	bowled	15	70
RS Bopara	caught	5	41
MJ Walker	not out	70	162
ML Pettini	not out	67	159
Extras	(b 1, lb 9, nb 10)
Total	229(4 wkts; 84 ovs)

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County Championship Division Two

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
MID	16	8	2	6	240
SUR	16	8	4	4	227
NOR	16	7	2	7	226
GLO	16	6	5	5	198
DER	16	5	6	5	181
GLA	16	5	6	5	178
ESS	16	4	4	8	159
KEN	16	5	9	2	149
LEI	16	1	11	4	88