By Joshua Peck
Essex v Surrey
May 26-29, County Ground, Chelmsford, 11:00
FIRST face second at Chelmsford but Surrey captain Gareth Batty is confident the hunters can soon become the hunted.
Essex comfortably beat Hampshire inside three days last weekend to take control of the Division One table, and they now face a Surrey side who drew their London derby with Middlesex last weekend.
After that round of matches, where rain had a big impact, full focus now turns to Chelmsford, where Essex are yet to taste defeat in the County Championship this year, drawing their opening game...