‘Typical Essex’ are let off hook by Kent

By Paul Hiscock

ANTHONY McGrath was a relieved man after watching Essex complete a nervy twowicket victory on a nail-biting last day at Chelmsford.
“It’s a new season but the same Essex, we never make things simple,” head coach McGrath said. “All credit to the guys though, they showed the level of character we have come to expect and yet again, they found a way to win that game. “We were behind the eight -ball and way off the pace in the first innings. When you concede a lead of 89 on first innings, you are not going to win too many games but...

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