Delray Rawlins and his MCC teammates lead Essex by 195 runs at the conclusion of Day Two in their MCC Champion County Match in Barbados.
MCC resumed their inning on 73/2, they went on to score 408/8 declared, Sam Hain was the top scorer with 140 not out, while Dom Bess added 107, Rawlins scored 28 before being stumped, Rawlins hit 5 four’s facing 44 balls in 41 minutes. Dan Lawrence was the pick of the Essex bowlers with figures of 19-2-63-2.
At the close of play Essex were 26/1, with first inning top scorer Nick Browne back in the pavilion with 2.
MCC 1st Innings
..03 (17) Daniel Bell Drummond c James Foster b Jamie Porter ..30 (51) Brett D’Oliveira c & b Matt Coles ..44 (98) Sam Northeast c Callum Taylor b Aaron Beard 140 (280) Sam Hain Not Out ..28 (44) Delray Rawlins st Jamie Foster b Aron Nijjar ..45 (54) Paul Collingwood c James Foster b Dan Lawrence ..05 (30) John Simpson c Adam Wheatley b Tom Westley ..00 (05) Matthew Fisher c James Foster b Callum Taylor 107 (106) Dom Bess b Dan Lawrence ..00 (01) Richard Gleeson Not Out ..06 Extras (4nb-1w-1lb) 408 Total for 8 Wickets Declared after 114 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-16 (Bell Drummond), 2-47 (D’Oliveira), 3-93 (Northeast), 4-128 (Rawlins), 5-210 (Collingwood), 6-235 (Simpson), 7-236 (Fisher), 8-408 (Bess)
Essex Bowlers
19.-7-56-1 Jamie Porter 23.-4-92-1 Matt Coles 21.-4-79-1 Aaron Beard 11.-0-59-1 Callum Taylor 16.-4-48-1 Aron Nijjar 19.-2-63-2 Dan Lawrence 2.0-0-03-1 Tom Westley 3.0-0-07-0 Ryan Ten Doeschate
Essex 2nd Inning
..02 (08) Nick Browne c Brett D’Oliveira b Richard Gleeson ..05 (22) Aron Nijjar Not Out ..19 (18) Tom Westly Not Out ..00 Extras ..26 Total for 1 Wicket after 8 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-3 (Browne)
MCC Bowlers
3.0-0-07-0 Fidel Edwards 3.0-1-13-1 Richard Gleeson 1.0-0-05-0 Matthew Fisher 1.0-0-01-0 Dom Bess
