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| Venue | The Ford County Ground, Chelmsford on 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th June 2007 (4-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Essex won by an innings and 41 runs |
| Points | Essex 22 (Batting 5, Bowling 3); Northamptonshire 1 (Batting 1) |
| Umpires | NL Bainton, B Leadbeater |
| Scorers | AE Choat (Essex), AC Kingston (Northamptonshire) |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 309/2 (Bopara 155*, Flower 71*; 108 overs) |
| Close of play day 2 | Northamptonshire (1) 121/4 (Lucas 0*, White 0*; 37 overs) |
| Close of play day 3 | Northamptonshire (2) 111/2 (Peters 51*, Sales 12*; 35 overs) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| V Chopra | c Peters b Brown | 50 | 178 | 176 | 7 | - | |
| *ML Pettini | c Sales b Crook | 8 | 28 | 29 | 1 | - | |
| RS Bopara | lbw b White | 229 | 391 | 465 | 27 | 1 | |
| GW Flower | c Klusener b Brown | 203 | 339 | 437 | 20 | 2 | |
| +JS Foster | c O'Brien b Dawson | 69 | 64 | 73 | 8 | 1 | |
| RN ten Doeschate | not out | 62 | 37 | 47 | 7 | 2 | |
| JD Middlebrook | not out | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | |
| GR Napier | did not bat | ||||||
| Danish Kaneria | did not bat | ||||||
| MJ Saggers | did not bat | ||||||
| A Nel | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (10 b, 15 lb, 3 w) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 173 overs) | 649 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-11 (Pettini), 2-127 (Chopra), 3-447 (Bopara), 4-568 (Foster), 5-632 (Flower) | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Klusener | 23 | 9 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lucas | 29 | 2 | 121 | 0 | 3 | - | |
| Crook | 37 | 6 | 140 | 1 | - | - | |
| Brown | 42 | 9 | 148 | 2 | - | - | |
| Dawson | 32 | 1 | 129 | 1 | - | - | |
| White | 10 | 0 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SD Peters | lbw b Saggers | 10 | 36 | 47 | 1 | - | |
| DJ Jacobs | lbw b Saggers | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | - | |
| U Afzaal | c Flower b Danish Kaneria | 73 | 111 | 140 | 12 | - | |
| *DJG Sales | c Chopra b Middlebrook | 23 | 60 | 101 | 3 | - | |
| DS Lucas | c Flower b Middlebrook | 12 | 63 | 74 | 1 | - | |
| RA White | c Foster b Saggers | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | - | |
| L Klusener | not out | 70 | 122 | 149 | 6 | - | |
| +NJ O'Brien | c Pettini b Middlebrook | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | |
| SP Crook | c Chopra b Danish Kaneria | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| RKJ Dawson | b ten Doeschate | 26 | 72 | 66 | 2 | - | |
| JF Brown | c Flower b Middlebrook | 0 | 8 | 12 | - | - | |
| Extras | (4 b, 10 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 82 overs) | 241 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6 (Jacobs), 2-51 (Peters), 3-121 (Afzaal), 4-121 (Sales), 5-127 (White), 6-176 (Lucas), 7-176 (O'Brien), 8-177 (Crook), 9-236 (Dawson), 10-241 (Brown, 82 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nel | 11 | 3 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Saggers | 16 | 3 | 69 | 3 | - | 1 | |
| Bopara | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Danish Kaneria | 26 | 8 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Middlebrook | 20 | 4 | 53 | 4 | - | - | |
| ten Doeschate | 4 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Northamptonshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| SD Peters | lbw b Middlebrook | 93 | 229 | 286 | 14 | - | |
| DJ Jacobs | b Nel | 16 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 1 | |
| U Afzaal | c Flower b Danish Kaneria | 32 | 45 | 66 | 4 | - | |
| *DJG Sales | b Danish Kaneria | 67 | 117 | 176 | 9 | 1 | |
| RA White | c Foster b Danish Kaneria | 14 | 44 | 55 | 1 | - | |
| L Klusener | c Bopara b Middlebrook | 25 | 36 | 36 | 3 | - | |
| +NJ O'Brien | lbw b Danish Kaneria | 20 | 29 | 29 | 3 | - | |
| SP Crook | c Flower b Middlebrook | 49 | 68 | 84 | 7 | - | |
| RKJ Dawson | c Chopra b Nel | 7 | 17 | 21 | - | - | |
| DS Lucas | not out | 9 | 55 | 63 | 1 | - | |
| JF Brown | c ten Doeschate b Danish Kaneria | 7 | 19 | 19 | - | - | |
| Extras | (14 b, 10 lb, 4 nb) | 28 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 112.2 overs) | 367 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-39 (Jacobs), 2-89 (Afzaal), 3-223 (Sales), 4-223 (Peters), 5-263 (Klusener), 6-273 (White), 7-290 (O'Brien), 8-312 (Dawson), 9-354 (Crook), 10-367 (Brown, 112.2 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nel | 24 | 3 | 92 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Saggers | 16 | 4 | 48 | 0 | - | - | |
| Napier | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Danish Kaneria | 38.2 | 11 | 101 | 5 | - | 1 | |
| Middlebrook | 25 | 0 | 77 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bopara | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> Essex score at 130 overs in the first innings was 401-2
--> DJ Jacobs made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> RS Bopara (1) 100 in 182 balls, 221 minutes with 12 fours and 1 six
--> RS Bopara (1) passed his previous highest score of 159 in County Championship matches
--> RS Bopara (1) passed his previous highest score of 159 in First-Class matches
--> RS Bopara (1) 200 in 357 balls, 432 minutes with 22 fours and 1 six
--> GW Flower (1) 100 in 206 balls, 276 minutes with 12 fours
--> GW Flower (1) passed his previous highest score of 115 in County Championship matches
--> GW Flower (1) 200 in 334 balls, 425 minutes with 20 fours and 2 sixes
--> GW Flower (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 177
--> RKJ Dawson (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> MJ Saggers made his debut for Essex in County Championship matches
--> MJ Saggers made his debut for Essex in First-Class matches
--> RKJ Dawson made his debut for Northamptonshire in County Championship matches
--> DS Lucas made his debut for Northamptonshire in County Championship matches
--> DS Lucas made his debut for Northamptonshire in First-Class matches
--> Danish Kaneria reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed NJ O'Brien, his 4th wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
--> A Nel reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when he dismissed RKJ Dawson, his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
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