STAT ATTACK: Lancashire v Essex
STAT ATTACK: Lancashire v Essex Specsavers, County Championship
Take a look at the key stats ahead of Lancashire’s top of the table clash against Essex in the Specsavers County Championship at Emirates Old Trafford.
The Red Rose look to close the gap on league leaders Essex who sit 36 points clear of the hosts, but a victory close the gap as Lancashire look to lift the County Championship trophy for the second time in seven years.
- Lancashire are unbeaten in their last 15 matches versus Essex (W7 D8); their last defeat to them coming in 1997.
- Lancashire have only lost once in their last 19 home games (W9 D9); they have won three successive games on their own patch coming in to this fixture.
- Essex are currently enjoying an 11-game unbeaten streak (W7 D4); the current Division One leaders have won each of their last five games ahead of this contest.
- Jamie Porter (Essex) comes into this game on the back of career-best match figures in first-class cricket (12/95); only teammate Simon Harmer (53) has taken more wickets this season in Division One than Porter (52).
Head-to-Head
|
Lancashire |
Essex |
Games |
153 |
153 |
Won |
51 |
29 |
Lost |
29 |
51 |
Drawn |
73 |
73 |
Win % |
33.3 |
19 |
Table: Specsavers County Championship
Pos |
Team |
P |
W |
L |
D |
Pts |
1 |
Essex |
10 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
177 |
2 |
Lancs |
10 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
141 |
3 |
Hamp |
10 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
117 |
4 |
Surrey |
10 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
115 |
5 |
Midd’sx |
10 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
106 |
6 |
Yorks |
10 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
103 |
7 |
Somerset |
10 |
1 |
5 |
4 |
80 |
8 |
Warks |
10 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
68 |
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