Warwickshire v Essex | County Championship Day 2 | Full Match Highlights

Essex were delayed by a superb innings from Sam Hain against Warwickshire after two rain-affected days of the Rothesay County Championship match at Edgbaston. Essex closed the second day on 110 for three in reply to the home side’s 190. Warwickshire had been lifted from their overnight 113 for seven to 190 all out by Hain’s unbeaten 88 (179 balls). Jamie Porter took four for 59, supported by two wickets each for Sam Cook, Shane Snater and Zaman Akhter. Essex then dipped to 19 for two in reply but Paul Walter (46 from 97 balls) and Charlie Allison (40 not out, 85) batted with great care and concentration to add 84 from 23 overs before Walter fell five overs before the close.