Critchley edges a Jack White delivery to second slip where Emilio Gay takes the catch. <br/> <br/>He is dismissed for 2 and E https://t.co/WRwenn1yPR

22.5 | 2 in 2 for Ben Sanderson! <br/> <br/>Takes the top of off and Lawrence goes first ball. <br/> <br/>Essex 85/3. <br/> <br/>Watch liv ht<span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/CU8uwsXb9D">https://t.co/CU8uwsXb9D</a></span><span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/sfyXxsk39L">https://t.co/sfyXxsk39L</a></span>

Lawrence is bowled without score and Matt Critchley comes out to the middle with Essex on 85-3. <br/> <br/>Both wickets fell to Sanderson.

22.4 | Chipped to mid on! <br/> <br/>Procter takes a good low catch, Browne goes for 49. <br/> <br/>Essex 85/2. <br/> <br/>Watch live <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/CU8uwteMyd">https://t.co/CU8uwteMyd</a></span>a<span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/Q3dtWCK48n">https://t.co/Q3dtWCK48n</a></span>

Browne falls just short of a fifty as he clips in the air to Proctor who takes the catch diving forwards. <br/> <br/>He goes https://t.co/ftwJ8Beel5

18.3 | Crashes into the stumps! <br/> <br/>Lovely from TT, Cook goes. <br/> <br/>Essex 76/1. <br/> <br/>Watch live <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/CU8uwteMyd">https://t.co/CU8uwteMyd</a></span> <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/MOc5cxP5TJ">https://t.co/MOc5cxP5TJ</a></span>

Cook is bowled by Tom Taylor for 31 and Essex are 76-1 after 18.3 overs. <br/> <br/>The skipper walks out to join Browne, who is on 40.

13 | End of the first hour as Berg and Taylor join the attack. <br/> <br/>Essex 68/0.

Just the 35 runs from the last 3 overs... <br/> <br/><span class="username"><a href="https://twitter.com/CountyChamp">@CountyChamp</a></span> cricket has it all <br/> <br/>Essex are 63-0 after 12. <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/l1ENPpi3P4">https://t.co/l1ENPpi3P4</a></span>

Browne follows suit with three boundaries of his own from the 11th over <br/> <br/>Essex are 54-0 after 11. Browne has 26 a https://t.co/UHQHisVzH7

Cook picks up three boundaries from the 10th over and Essex are now 40-0. <br/> <br/>A good start from our openers <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/gLkt8sz6lG">https://t.co/gLkt8sz6lG</a></span>

Art <br/> <br/>Essex are 25-0 and after overs. Browne has 14, Cook has 10. <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/HeV3F2fLUj">https://t.co/HeV3F2fLUj</a></span>

5 overs gone and Browne and Cook have seen Essex to 15-0. <br/> <br/>Browne is on 9 and Cook is on 5.

Browne punches the last ball of Jack White's over through the offside for a boundary and Essex are 7-0 after 2. <br/> <br/>Br https://t.co/8XzRuhmoYU

The rain has cleared and Browne is taking guard with Cook at the non-striker's end. <br/> <br/>Ben Sanderson will take the new ball for Northants.

After a slight delay we're ready to go. <br/> <br/>Ben Sanderson has the ball in hand.

Theres a spot of light rain at Northants but there shouldnt be a long delay. <br/> <br/>Well give you an update on a start time shortly.

The scene is set for the conclusion of the season <br/> <br/>Lets go <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/zaTz6OGSBu">https://t.co/zaTz6OGSBu</a></span>

Gareth Berg and James Sales come into the side. <br/> <br/>Will Young has won the toss and elected to bowl. <br/> <br/>Live Stream &amp; https://t.co/r<span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/CU8uwteMyd">https://t.co/CU8uwteMyd</a></span><span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/jVpDC1t4AO">https://t.co/jVpDC1t4AO</a></span>

The Team will bat first against Northants <br/> <br/><span class="username"><a href="https://twitter.com/Moneycorp">@Moneycorp</a></span>p<span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/yY9kCZ8EpP">https://t.co/yY9kCZ8EpP</a></span>P

Here's the XI taking to the field in Northampton for the final fixture of the season <br/> <br/> Pepper &amp; Allison <br/> Ross https://t.co/yWGQ4S<span class="username"><a href="https://twitter.com/thekentongroup">@thekentongroup</a></span><span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/gG1vo4SdSk">https://t.co/gG1vo4SdSk</a></span>

Best wishes to <span class="username"><a href="https://twitter.com/PWalter_22">@PWalter_22</a></span> who's having surgery on an injured shoulder today. <br/> <br/>See you back out on the pitch next y https://t.c<span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/SW3zrAfm1S">https://t.co/SW3zrAfm1S</a></span>

<span class="username"><a href="https://twitter.com/NorthantsCCC">@NorthantsCCC</a></span>hantsCCC <br/> The County Ground, Northampton <br/> 10:30am <span class="username"><a href="https://twitter.com/CountyChamp">@CountyChamp</a></span>ntyChamp <br/> Matchzone &amp; Yo<span class="username"><a href="https://twitter.com/BBCEssexSport">@BBCEssexSport</a></span>/<span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/0SaZylJOfR">https://t.co/0SaZylJOfR</a></span>

Shana Tova to everyone celebrating <span class="tag"><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23RoshHashanah">#RoshHashanah</a></span> and we wish you a happy new year! <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/rl2RMIH7FY">https://t.co/rl2RMIH7FY</a></span>

One to go. <br/> <br/>Gouldstone, Sales and Miller come in to the 13-man squad. <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/JmANMgoYQ8">https://t.co/JmANMgoYQ8</a></span>

Who gets your vote for this season's Performance of the Year? <br/> <br/>8 nominees to choose from... <span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/okafEcnXVv">https://t.co/okafEcnXVv</a></span>

Jamie Porter misses the final match due to a back spasm sustained last time out against Lancashire. <br/> <br/>Speedy recover https://t<span class="link"><a href="https://t.co/Evo335jj0s">https://t.co/Evo335jj0s</a></span>

For one final time this season <br/> <br/>A 13-player squad has been named for tomorrow's trip to Northampton with Michael https://t.co/co6SVQraz9