Middlesex 1st innings
WE Russell                               b Lever               11
MJ Smith              c Ward             b Acfield             39
*PH Parfitt                              b Lever              106
CT Radley             c Boyce            b Hobbs               52
NG Featherstone       st Taylor          b East                21
+JT Murray            c Taylor           b East                20
FJ Titmus             not out                                   4
KV Jones              not out                                  13
Extras                (b 4, lb 1, w 1, nb 5)                   11
Total                 (6 wickets declared, 83.4 overs)        277

DNB: HC Latchman, AN Connolly, JSE Price.

FoW: 1-28, 2-77, 3-175, 4-211, 5-237, 6-263.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                       17      1     60      0
Lever                       17.4    4     59      2
Edmeades                     5      0     13      0
Acfield                     24      6     60      1
Hobbs                       12      4     46      1
East                         8      1     28      2

Essex 1st innings
B Ward                c Parfitt          b Price               23
BEA Edmeades          c Titmus           b Jones               19
G Barker              lbw                b Latchman             2
BL Irvine             st Murray          b Titmus              12
*+B Taylor            c Parfitt          b Titmus              20
KD Boyce                                 b Latchman            21
MJH Boyers                               b Titmus               0
RNS Hobbs             not out                                  22
RE East               not out                                   7
Extras                (b 8, lb 1, w 1, nb 6)                   16
Total                 (7 wickets declared, 79 overs)          142

DNB: JK Lever, DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-33, 2-43, 3-56, 4-80, 5-113, 6-113, 7-113.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Price                       12      2     27      1
Connolly                    11      7      8      0
Jones                        6      1     10      1
Titmus                      29     21     16      3
Latchman                    15      6     34      2
Parfitt                      6      1     31      0

Middlesex 2nd innings
WE Russell                               b Lever                3
MJ Smith              lbw                b Boyce                1
*PH Parfitt           c Irvine           b Boyce               12
CT Radley             not out                                  28
NG Featherstone                          b Lever                1
+JT Murray            not out                                  10
Extras                (b 2, nb 4)                               6
Total                 (4 wickets declared, 16 overs)           61

DNB: FJ Titmus, KV Jones, HC Latchman, AN Connolly, JSE Price.

FoW: 1-3, 2-8, 3-18, 4-26.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Boyce                        8      1     23      2
Lever                        8      0     32      2

Essex 2nd innings (target: 197 runs)
B Ward                c Featherstone     b Connolly             8
BEA Edmeades          c Murray           b Connolly            27
G Barker                                 b Connolly            56
BL Irvine                                b Connolly            26
*+B Taylor                               b Titmus              12
KD Boyce                                 b Connolly            15
MJH Boyers            st Murray          b Titmus               2
RNS Hobbs             not out                                  21
RE East               c Smith            b Latchman             2
JK Lever              not out                                   2
Extras                (b 2, lb 5, nb 4)                        11
Total                 (8 wickets, 53 overs)                   182

DNB: DL Acfield.

FoW: 1-24, 2-62, 3-120, 4-134, 5-153, 6-155, 7-157, 8-176.

Bowling                      O      M      R      W
Price                        7      0     25      0
Connolly                    16      3     44      5
Titmus                      19      5     48      2
Latchman                     6      0     34      1
Parfitt                      5      1     20      0