Essex 187 MCC 73/2 - (Close of Play) Essex lead by 114 runs
Delray Rawlins and his Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) teammates took to the field against Essex who won the toss and elected to bat in a Four-Day Champion County Match at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.
The match is being played Day-Night with Rawlins becoming the first Bermuda player to suit up for the MCC.
Essex were comfortable at one point sitting at 89/2, but they lost 8 wickets scoring 98 runs in 31.2 overs to be all out for 187. Opener Nick Browne was their top scorer with 48, while Richard Gleeson was the pick of the MCC bowlers with figures of 18-5-50-5.
In reply MCC reached 73/2 at the close of play, Sam Northeast is at the wicket on 35 not out, Rawlins is lined up to bat at number 6 behind Paul Collingwood.
Essex 1st Inning
..48 (105) Nick Browne c John Simpson b Fidel Edwards ..20 (62) Aaron Nijjar c Fidel Edwards b Dom Bess ..32 (79) Tom Westley LBW Paul Collingwood ..23 (34) Dan Lawrence c John Simpson b Richard Gleeson ..07 (30) Adam Wheater c & b Richard Gleeson ..04 (12) Ryan Ten Doeschate c John Simpson b Matthew Fisher ..34 (49) James Foster c John Simpson b Dom Bess ..00 (10) Callum Taylor b Richard Gleeson ..00 (01) Matt Coles c Sam Northeast b Richard Gleeson ..00 (01) Aaron Beard LBW Richard Gleeson ..10 (27) Jamie Poter Not Out ..09 Extras (4nb-1lb-4b) 187 Total All Out after 68 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-53 (Nijjar), 2-89 (Browne), 3-112 (Westley), 4-130 (Lawrence),5-139 (Wheater), 6-139 (Ten Doeschate), 7-140 (Taylor), 8-142 (Coles), 9-142 (Beard),10-187 (Foster)
MCC Bowlers
17.-5-45-1 Fidel Edwards 18.-5-50-5 Richard Gleeson 13.-5-27-1 Matthew Fisher 15.-2-57-2 Dom Bess 5.0-3-03-1 Paul Collingwood
MCC Innings
..03 (17) Daniel Bell Drummond c James Foster b Jamie Porter ..30 (51) Brett D’Oliveira c & b Matt Coles ..35 (67) Sam Northeast Not Out ..05 (33) Sam Hain Not Out ..00 Extras ..73 Total for 2 Wickets after 28 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-16 (Bell Drummond), 2-47 (D’Oliveira)
Essex Bowlers
9.0-5-12-1 Jamie Porter 8.0-2-22-1 Matt Coles 5.0-0-21-0 Aaron Beard 3.0-0-16-0 Callum Taylor 2.0-1-01-0 Aron Nijjar 1.0-0-01-0 Dan Lawrence
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