13/05Result

Group 1, County Championship at Chelmsford, May 13-16 2021

EssexEssexESS
412/3d
DerbyshireDerbyshireDER
146 & 251 (92.4 ov) (f/o)

Essex won by an inns & 15 runs

13/05Result

Group 1, County Championship at Chelmsford, May 13-16 2021

EssexEssexESS
412/3d
DerbyshireDerbyshireDER
146 & 251 (92.4 ov) (f/o)

Essex won by an inns & 15 runs

Day 4

1457dECB Reporters Network

Essex seal vital innings victory as Derbyshire's resistance is picked off at Chelmsford

Champions recover from first-day washout to complete second win of campaign

Day 3

1458dAlan Gardner

Derbyshire dance to Simon Harmer's Looney Tunes as Essex write another wacky script

Nine wickets in first innings gives spinner chance to beat the weather and the visitors

Day 2

1459dAlan Gardner

Dan Lawrence's statement century makes up lost time for Essex

Big hundred puts Derbyshire on the back foot in week before Test selection

Others

1460dAlan Gardner

Tom Westley seeks uplift after 'strange' start to Essex's twin title defence

Captain still adamant his team is the best in the country, as key players struggle for best form

Derbyshire INNINGS		R	B
LM Reece	bowled	0	7
BA Godleman	lbw	45	95
BD Guest	lbw	65	141
JL du Plooy	caught	39	68
WL Madsen	caught	36	64
MJJ Critchley	caught	25	68
HR Hosein	caught	5	46
FJ Hudson-Prentice	caught	8	8
AL Hughes	caught	8	35
B Stanlake	caught	8	20
DR Melton	not out	2	4
EXTRAS	(b 6, lb 4)
TOTAL	251 (all out; 92.4 ovs)

Essex BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
JA Porter	19.0	5	41	3	2.15
SJ Cook	16.4	5	45	3	2.7
SR Harmer	45.0	9	122	3	2.71
S Snater	10.0	2	27	1	2.7
DW Lawrence	2.0	1	6	0	3

Derbyshire 3rd innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	14	BA Godleman	LM Reece
2nd	97	BA Godleman	BD Guest
3rd	7	JL du Plooy	BD Guest
4th	75	WL Madsen	JL du Plooy
5th	0	JL du Plooy	MJJ Critchley
6th	25	HR Hosein	MJJ Critchley
7th	8	FJ Hudson-Prentice	MJJ Critchley
8th	8	AL Hughes	MJJ Critchley
9th	14	AL Hughes	B Stanlake
10th	3	AL Hughes	DR Melton

County Championship

Division 1
Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	4	3	1	0	68
LAN	4	2	1	1	57
WAR	4	2	1	1	56
HAM	4	2	1	1	53
YOR	4	1	2	1	40
SOM	4	0	4	0	14
Division 2
Team	M	W	L	D	PT
ESS	4	3	0	1	77
GLO	4	3	1	0	64
DUR	3	1	1	1	40
NOR	4	1	2	1	38
SUR	3	0	1	2	27
GLA	4	0	3	1	23
Division 3
Team	M	W	L	D	PT
KEN	4	4	0	0	83
MID	4	3	1	0	67
WOR	4	2	2	0	49
LEI	4	1	2	1	43
DER	4	1	2	1	42
SUS	4	0	4	0	18
Group 1
Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	10	4	2	4	151
WAR	10	4	1	5	145
DUR	10	3	2	5	132
ESS	10	3	2	5	129
WOR	10	1	3	6	109
DER	10	0	5	5	72
Group 2
Team	M	W	L	D	PT
SOM	10	4	1	5	148
HAM	10	4	2	4	145
GLO	10	5	3	2	131
SUR	10	2	2	6	123
LEI	10	2	4	4	111
MID	10	2	7	1	84
Group 3
Team	M	W	L	D	PT
LAN	10	4	1	5	150
YOR	10	5	1	4	149
GLA	10	2	2	6	127
NOR	10	3	3	4	123
KEN	10	0	3	7	97
SUS	10	1	5	4	94