ESSEX delighted fans on the final day of Southend’s cricket festival by beating Nottinghamshire in Sunday’s NatWest Pro40 Division One clash.
Eagles won the toss and decided to bat and posted 244 for eight off their 40 overs with Varun Chopra getting 51 and Ryan ten Doeschate unbeaten on 64,
Notts fell well short of the target with all Essex’s six bowlers taking a wicket as the visitors were shot out for 190.