Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Alex Davies	c Harmer b Porter	0	3	1	0	0	0.00
Haseeb Hameed	lbw b Porter	88	250	336	10	1	35.20
Liam Livingstone	b Cook	7	20	27	1	0	35.00
Dane Vilas	lbw b Porter	7	14	16	1	0	50.00
Shivnarine Chanderpaul	c †Foster b Walter	23	34	37	2	0	67.64
Jos Buttler †	c Lawrence b Porter	13	22	29	3	0	59.09
Ryan McLaren (c)	b Harmer	22	39	57	3	0	56.41
Jordan Clark	c Lawrence b Cook	20	41	55	4	0	48.78
Stephen Parry	c †Foster b Porter	35	76	81	5	0	46.05
Tom Bailey	not out	34	55	61	6	0	61.81
Kyle Jarvis	b Harmer	26	19	35	4	1	136.84
Extras	(b 7, lb 6, nb 2)	15
Total	95.2 Ov (RR: 3.04)	290
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Alex Davies, 0.3 ov), 2-9 (Liam Livingstone, 7.2 ov), 3-22 (Dane Vilas, 10.5 ov), 4-46 (Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 20.3 ov), 5-65 (Jos Buttler, 27.4 ov), 6-92 (Ryan McLaren, 42.2 ov), 7-145 (Jordan Clark, 57.6 ov), 8-222 (Stephen Parry, 80.1 ov), 9-233 (Haseeb Hameed, 86.4 ov), 10-290 (Kyle Jarvis, 95.2 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	24	2	73	5	3.04	109	12	0	0	0
0.3 to AL Davies, . 0/1 10.5 to DJ Vilas, . 22/3 27.4 to JC Buttler, . 65/5 80.1 to SD Parry, . 222/8 86.4 to H Hameed, . 233/9
Sam Cook	26	8	59	2	2.26	131	8	0	0	0
7.2 to LS Livingstone, . 9/2 57.6 to J Clark, . 145/7
Simon Harmer	23.2	3	81	2	3.47	105	9	2	0	0
42.2 to R McLaren, . 92/6 95.2 to KM Jarvis, . 290/10
Paul Walter	12	4	28	1	2.33	60	5	0	0	0
20.3 to S Chanderpaul, . 46/4
Ravi Bopara	8	1	29	0	3.62	35	4	0	0	1
Ashar Zaidi	2	0	7	0	3.50	9	1	0	0	0

Essex 1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Varun Chopra (c)	lbw b Bailey	40	108	153	5	0	37.03
Nick Browne	b McLaren	6	26	24	0	0	23.07
Dan Lawrence	c Vilas b McLaren	12	25	26	2	0	48.00
Ravi Bopara	c Livingstone b Parry	34	87	144	4	0	39.08
Adam Wheater	c Vilas b McLaren	21	65	69	3	0	32.30
James Foster †	b Bailey	17	22	44	4	0	77.27
Ashar Zaidi	c †Buttler b McLaren	6	10	8	1	0	60.00
Paul Walter	not out	32	61	92	4	0	52.45
Simon Harmer	lbw b Clark	11	35	44	1	0	31.42
Jamie Porter	not out	7	43	40	0	0	16.27
Extras	(b 4, lb 7, nb 4, w 1)	16
Total	80 Ov (RR: 2.52)	202/8d
Did not bat: Sam Cook
Fall of wickets: 1-9 (Nick Browne, 6.2 ov), 2-23 (Dan Lawrence, 12.4 ov), 3-81 (Varun Chopra, 37.2 ov), 4-115 (Ravi Bopara, 47.6 ov), 5-141 (Adam Wheater, 54.5 ov), 6-147 (Ashar Zaidi, 56.3 ov), 7-151 (James Foster, 57.6 ov), 8-172 (Simon Harmer, 68.4 ov)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Ryan McLaren	20	8	45	4	2.25	102	6	0	0	2
6.2 to NLJ Browne, . 9/1 12.4 to DW Lawrence, . 23/2 54.5 to AJA Wheater, . 141/5 56.3 to Ashar Zaidi, . 147/6
Tom Bailey	22	6	54	2	2.45	107	8	0	0	0
37.2 to V Chopra, . 81/3 57.6 to JS Foster, . 151/7
Kyle Jarvis	15	5	36	0	2.40	72	4	0	0	0
Jordan Clark	13	1	34	1	2.61	59	4	0	1	0
68.4 to SR Harmer, . 172/8
Liam Livingstone	4	1	10	0	2.50	18	1	0	0	0
Stephen Parry	6	1	12	1	2.00	28	1	0	0	0
47.6 to RS Bopara, . 115/4

Close of Play

Tue, 05 Sep - day 1 - no play

Wed, 06 Sep - day 2 - Lancashire 1st innings 222/8 (Haseeb Hameed 85*, Tom Bailey 0*, 81 ov)

Thu, 07 Sep - day 3 - Essex 1st innings 115/4 (Adam Wheater 15*, 48 ov)

Fri, 08 Sep - day 4 - Essex 1st innings 202/8d (80 ov) - end of match

Match Details

Old Trafford, Manchester
Toss	no toss
Series	Specsavers County Championship Division One
Season	2017
Hours of play (local time)	10.30am start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.30, Close 17.30
Match days	05,06,07,08 September 2017 - day (4-day match)
Umpires	Alex Wharf Steve O'Shaughnessy
Points	Lancashire 9, Essex 9

Match Coverage

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Rain suits Essex fine against determined Lancashire

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Essex Innings

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
R McLaren	20	8	45	4	2.25 (2 nb)
TE Bailey	22	6	54	2	2.45
KM Jarvis	15	5	36	0	2.4
J Clark	13	1	34	1	2.61
LS Livingstone	4	1	10	0	2.5
SD Parry	6	1	12	1	2

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