Notts vs Essex, at Chelmsford, County DIV One, Jun 20 2018 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

Chelmsford, June 20 - 23, 2018, Specsavers County Championship Division One

Nottinghamshire

380 & 266

(T:441) 206 & 139

Notts won by 301 runs

Tom Moores' blitz turned the game, Essex v Nottinghamshire, Specsavers Championship Division One, Chelmsford, June 22, 2018

Tom Moores' blitz turned the game•Jun 22, 2018•Getty Images

Match Coverage

Nottinghamshire stroll derails Essex's title defence

Essex won the Championship by a distance last summer, but their defence faltered again with their second successive home defeat

Nottinghamshire stroll derails Essex's title defence

Injured Moores launches six-hitting blitz

Tom Moores, batting with a runner, struck 27 off one over from Simon Harmer as his do-or-die innings turned the match in Nottinghamshire's favour

Injured Moores launches six-hitting blitz

Offspinner Matt Carter impresses again as Nottinghamshire take control

After dismissing the reigning champions for 206 to lead by 174 runs on first innings, Notts decided against enforcing the follow-on

Offspinner Matt Carter impresses again as Nottinghamshire take control

Ross Taylor's hundred makes it Nottinghamshire's day

Taylor is playing his penultimate red-ball game for the county and guided Notts into a dominant position with a 208-ball 146

Ross Taylor's hundred makes it Nottinghamshire's day

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Essex Innings

Player Name		R	B
V Chopra	bowled	14	14
AN Cook	lbw	0	4
T Westley	bowled	9	30
DW Lawrence	caught	30	90
RS Bopara	caught	39	62
JA Porter	caught	0	27
AJA Wheater	bowled	16	37
SR Harmer	bowled	6	13
MT Coles	caught	9	10
N Wagner	caught	5	40
MR Quinn	not out	5	28
Extras	(lb 2, nb 4)
Total	139(10 wkts; 58.5 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	6	Alastair Cook	Varun Chopra
2nd	9	Varun Chopra	Tom Westley
3rd	16	Tom Westley	Dan Lawrence
4th	55	Ravi Bopara	Dan Lawrence
5th	8	Ravi Bopara	Jamie Porter
6th	0	Adam Wheater	Jamie Porter
7th	20	Adam Wheater	Simon Harmer
8th	15	Adam Wheater	Matt Coles
9th	4	Neil Wagner	Matt Coles
10th	6	Neil Wagner	Matt Quinn

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Specsavers County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SUR	14	10	1	3	254
SOM	14	7	2	4	208
ESS	14	7	4	2	187
YOR	14	5	5	3	158
HAM	14	4	5	5	144
NOT	14	4	8	2	133
LAN	14	3	7	3	133
WOR	14	2	10	2	104