By Sam Rhymes
May 16-19, Visit Worcestershire New Road, Worcester
Worcestershire 358 (Waite 73, Jones 54, Snater 4-78, Thain 2-71, Critchley 2-13)
& 58-5 (Kashif 31, Jones 13*, Snater 2-21, Harmer 2-8)
Essex 157 (Das 44, Snater 20, Taylor 3-23, Waite 3-34)
Toss: Essex won the toss and decided to field
Officials: Graham Lloyd, Ian Blackwell, Alec Swann
"On a surface that can be tricky, it was really nice to build some partnerships with the lads. I felt like everyone contributed today which is great."
WORCESTERSHIRE BATTER ROB JONES
In the wickets: Shane Snater kept Worces...