Over 38: 0 runs. Bowler: Luke Robinson. Essex: 209/10 (rr 5.62)

A full delivery outside off with no movement, Bennett attempts a slog but misses completely, and he is bowled cleanly. Charlie Bennett departs for 1 off 2.

Over 37: 14 runs. Bowler: James Minto. Essex: 209/9 (rr 5.65)

A short delivery outside off, Porter chooses to leave it alone, the ball grazing his body and safely fielded by the keeper for no run. Essex face a steep chase, needing 21 runs from the final 6 balls with just one wicket in hand.

A full toss on off stump is met with an uncontrolled slog that goes in the air and is caught at long off. The batter attempted a powerful slog but mistimed it, resulting in a caught dismissal. Mackenzie Jones departs for 13 off 5.

A short ball outside off, swiftly met by the batter who top edges a spectacular pull over fine leg for six! Mackenzie Jones cracks another six, his second in this over.

A short, no movement ball outside off, pulled cleanly and confidently. Jones connects perfectly, sending it soaring over long on for six with great control. That's Essex's first six of the innings, moving the total to 203 for 8.

James Minto bowls a short, no movement delivery wide outside off. Mackenzie Jones wisely leaves it alone, and the umpire signals a wide.

James Minto bowls a short, no movement delivery outside off, and Charlie Bennett pulls it crisply with great control for a well-timed single to deep mid wicket. Charlie Bennett gets off the mark with that run.

On a back of a length delivery outside off, Fernandes attempts a pull but only manages a gloved, uncontrolled shot. He's caught by the wicketkeeper, leaving the crease. Simon Fernandes departs after scoring 30 runs from 33 balls.

Over 36: 9 runs. Bowler: Luke Robinson. Essex: 195/7 (rr 5.42)

The seaming delivery outside off length tempts the batter into a drive, but he misses it by a whisker; no run comes off this ball. Essex face a tough chase, requiring 35 runs from 12 balls with three wickets in hand and just a 3% winning probability.

A full delivery on off stump, Simon Fernandes flicks it off the inside edge and dashes through for a quick single. Simon Fernandes moves to 30 runs off 32 balls, keeping a brisk strike rate of 94.

Robinson bowls a full slower ball outside off, and Jones drives it crisply along the ground for a well-placed single. Jones gets off the mark with that quick run.

Seaming away just outside off, the batter plays a delicate drive and gets a sharp single through third man, expertly fielded.

Luke Robinson bowls a back of a length delivery just outside off, and Fernandes pulls it fiercely. The ball is middled perfectly and races away through long on for four runs.

Simon Fernandes drives a no movement length ball just outside off, edging it thickly for two as the fielder at third man saves a boundary.

Over 35: 6 runs. Bowler: James Minto. Essex: 186/7 (rr 5.31)

A short ball outside off, bowled without any movement, tempts a pull shot but Zaman Akhter only manages a top edge. The ball flies to deep mid-wicket where it's caught, resulting in a crucial wicket. Zaman Akhter falls for 12 off 12, swinging momentum heavily towards Durham. Essex now need 44 runs from 18 balls with just three wickets in hand, their chances dwindling to 5 percent.

James Minto bowls a short, no movement delivery outside off stump. Zaman Akhter attempts a cut shot but misses as the keeper, Ollie Robinson, collects comfortably. No run.

James Minto bowls a length ball outside off. Zaman Akhter plays a well-timed drive straight to mid off, but it yields no run.

A length ball on the outside off-stump, driven crisply by the batter. Zaman Akhter middles a neat, controlled drive through long off for a boundary.

James Minto pitches a length ball just outside off, and Fernandes confidently drives it along the ground for a quick single.

James Minto bowls a no-movement ball outside off on a back of a length; Zaman Akhter works it nicely with a well-timed stroke to take a single.

Over 34: 6 runs. Bowler: Shafiqullah Ghafari. Essex: 180/6 (rr 5.29)

The leg spinner floats a length ball on off stump, and the batter pulls off a stylish reverse sweep, timing it superbly. The shot races away along the third man boundary for four. Essex require 50 runs from 24 balls with four wickets in hand, facing a stiff 12.5 runs per over chase.

The leg spinner tosses up a full delivery on off stump, and Simon Fernandes drives it firmly along the ground but finds no gap this time.

The leg spinner floats a length ball on middle stump, and Zaman Akhter works it well-timed through the infield for a single.

The leg spinner delivers a full-length ball outside off, and the batter attempts a clever reverse sweep but fails to find the gap, resulting in no run.

A length ball on off stump from the leg spinner. Zaman Akhter attempts a drive but only manages a thick edge, with the ball tumbling safely to backward point where it’s fielded cleanly. No run comes from this delivery.

The leg spinner pitches back of a length on off stump, and Fernandes pulls it crisply along the ground for a well-timed single.

Over 33: 8 runs. Bowler: James Minto. Essex: 174/6 (rr 5.27)

No movement for the bowler, pitching back of a length outside off. Simon Fernandes pushes it crisply along the ground, timing it well to sneak a single. Essex face a challenging chase, needing 56 from 30 balls with four wickets in hand and a steep required rate of 11.2.

James Minto bowls a length delivery just outside off stump, and Fernandes plays a well-timed flick to pick up two runs comfortably.

Seaming away outside off, the length ball tempts Fernandes into an attempted drive but he misses it cleanly; a tidy dot ball.

A full toss, just outside off stump, and Zaman Akhter drives it neatly along the ground for a comfortable single.

No movement on a back of a length ball outside off, and Zaman Akhter flashes a late cut with perfect timing. The shot races finely through third man for four. A big shift in momentum as Essex's win probability ticks up from 21% to 26%.

A full delivery outside off stump with no movement. The batter attempts a drive but misses, the ball striking the pads and no run is scored.

Over 32: 9 runs. Bowler: Shafiqullah Ghafari. Essex: 166/6 (rr 5.19)

The leg spinner twirls a full delivery on off stump, and Fernandes tries a slog-sweep but only manages an inside edge, resulting in a dot ball. Essex need 64 from 36 balls at 10.7 per over, holding on to four wickets with a 24% chance according to WinViz.

The leg spinner tosses up a length ball on off stump; Simon Fernandes attempts a defensive stroke but misses it completely, resulting in a dot ball.

Leg spinner pitches it full on middle stump, and Zaman Akhter plays a well timed flick to mid-wicket for a single. Zaman Akhter gets off the mark with that run.

A leg spinner drifting onto off stump, pitched around length. The batter attempts an ambitious reverse sweep but misses, the ball striking his pad. He's given out leg before wicket. Simon Harmer departs for 32 off 35.

Shafiqullah Ghafari bowls a full-length leg spinner on off stump. Simon Harmer executes a well-timed reverse sweep, sending the ball skimming through backward point for four. Simon Harmer now has 30 runs from 34 balls with a strike rate of 94. Essex have shifted the momentum, their win probability rising from 41% to 47%.

A length ball on off stump from the leg spinner. The batter executes a reverse sweep with a bottom edge, guiding it fine and racing away to the third man boundary for four.

Over 31: 4 runs. Bowler: Luke Robinson. Essex: 157/5 (rr 5.06)

Luke Robinson bowls a length delivery outside off stump, and Simon Harmer plays a well-timed drive through the off side for a comfortable single. Essex face a challenging chase needing 73 from 42 balls with five wickets in hand; the win probability sits at 35%.

The bowler sends down a full-length delivery outside off, met with a mis-timed drive that stays low and is comfortably fielded at mid-on for no run.

Luke Robinson bowls a length delivery outside off, and Simon Harmer flicks it nicely off the pads but keeps it grounded for no run.

Luke Robinson bowls a short delivery outside off stump. Simon Harmer goes for a pull but misses, resulting in a dot ball.

Simon Fernandes plays a well-timed drive off a length delivery just outside off stump, nudging it carefully through the infield for a single.

A wide delivery outside off gets the batter attempting a cut shot but he misses completely, adding an extra run to the total.

Luke Robinson delivers a length ball on off stump, and the batter attempts a flick but misses, the ball hitting his pad and trickling to square leg where it’s fielded cleanly.

Over 30: 7 runs. Bowler: Shafiqullah Ghafari. Essex: 153/5 (rr 5.1)

On a full length, the leg spinner pitches on off stump, Simon Fernandes confidently drives it along the ground but finds no run. Essex require 77 runs from 48 balls with five wickets in hand, chasing at nearly ten an over and holding a 39 percent chance.

The leg spinner bowls a length ball on leg stump, and the batter attempts a sweep but misses. A wide is called, adding an extra to the scoreboard.

The leg spinner drifts one on middle stump, landing back of a length. The batter pulls it crisply, timing it perfectly through deep backward square leg for four. Essex move along to 152 for 5.

The leg spinner bowls a back of a length delivery on off stump, and Harmer pushes it well-timed into the off side for a quick single.

The leg spinner bowls a length ball on middle stump, and Simon Fernandes drives it well timed straight down the ground for a comfortable single.

The leg-spinner tosses up a length ball on off stump; Fernandes attempts a reverse sweep but only manages to catch a firm bottom edge, safely fielded at short fine leg.

The leg spinner drifts one outside off to a back of a length spot. The batter attempts a cut but misses, and the ball is smartly gathered by the wicketkeeper for no run.

Over 29: 3 runs. Bowler: Luke Robinson. Essex: 146/5 (rr 5.03)

A length ball seaming away outside off stump, the batter attempts a defensive shot but misses entirely, resulting in a tidy dot ball. Essex require 84 runs from 54 balls with five wickets in hand, chasing at a demanding rate of 9.3.

The seaming delivery outside off, back of a length, tempts the batter but Simon Harmer misses his push, leaving no run.

Luke Robinson delivers a back of a length ball just outside off, and Fernandes works it carefully along the ground for a well-judged single.

Luke Robinson delivers a seaming away length ball just outside off, and Simon Fernandes attempts a drive but misses completely, resulting in a dot ball.

Luke Robinson delivers a back of a length ball wide outside off, and Simon Fernandes attempts a cut but misses. The umpire calls it a wide, adding an extra run to the total.

Fernandes plays a solid back-of-a-length delivery outside off with a textbook defensive stroke, leaving no room for runs.

Luke Robinson bowls a back of a length delivery outside off, and Simon Harmer cuts it crisply along the off side for a well-timed single.

Over 28: 11 runs. Bowler: Kasey Aldridge. Essex: 143/5 (rr 5.11)

A full-length no movement delivery outside off, met with a well-timed controlled drive by Simon Harmer, who dabs a single through deep cover. Essex are chasing 87 from 60 balls with 5 wickets in hand, holding a 40% chance according to WinViz.

A full, outside off delivery with no movement, crisply driven by Harmer. He connects perfectly, sending it racing through long on for four in a controlled, elegant stroke. Another boundary for Harmer boosts Essex's momentum and shifts the win probability from 34% to 39%.

A full-length ball just outside off stump is met with a steady drive, and the batsman keeps it grounded, guided safely towards mid on for no run.

A length ball on off stump, nicely flicked with control by the batter. Simon Harmer drives it cleanly, sending the ball racing to the fine leg boundary for four.

The length ball outside off sees a well-timed drive from the batter, who finds the gap and comfortably takes a single.

Harmer works a no movement back of a length delivery just outside off stump into the deep backward square leg region for a well-timed single.

Over 27: 5 runs. Bowler: Will Rhodes. Essex: 132/5 (rr 4.89)

Fernandes plays a sharp, well-timed cut off a back of a length ball outside off, racing away for two runs. Essex need 98 from 66 balls, chasing at 8.9 runs an over with five wickets in hand, holding a 30% chance according to WinViz.

Will Rhodes delivers a no movement ball just outside off stump, landing back of a length. Simon Fernandes pushes it carefully on the ground, running it out to mid-off where it's fielded cleanly for no run.

A length ball angling outside off, met with a cautious defensive stroke that takes the inside edge for a single.

A length ball outside off, Fernandes steers it cleanly with perfect timing for a single through third man.

Will Rhodes bowls a back of a length delivery outside off, and Simon Harmer works it carefully for a single along the ground to deep backward square leg.

A back-of-a-length delivery outside off without any movement, softly defended by Simon Harmer into the ground for no run.

Over 26: 2 runs. Bowler: Kasey Aldridge. Essex: 127/5 (rr 4.88)

A length ball seaming away just outside off sees the batter attempt a drive but miss it cleanly, resulting in a dot ball. Essex need 103 from 72 balls at 8.6 runs per over with five wickets in hand; their chances sit at 29%.

Harmer works a back of a length no movement delivery on the outside off, calmly nudging it through for a single.

A length delivery outside off is met with a defensive stroke, though slightly mis-timed. The ball stays low and is fielded cleanly by the wicketkeeper for no run.

Kasey Aldridge bowls a length ball just outside off, and Fernandes drives it nicely along the ground for a single.

On a full-length delivery outside off, the batter attempts a drive but misses it completely, leaving the ball to be comfortably gathered by the keeper.

A full-length delivery outside off stump is met with a solid defensive stroke by the batter, keeping the scoreboard still for a dot ball.

Over 25: 6 runs. Bowler: Will Rhodes. Essex: 125/5 (rr 5.0)

A full-length delivery outside off, met with a controlled flick off the pads that stays grounded and is fielded quickly by mid on. No run comes from this tidy shot. Essex still require 105 from 78 balls with five wickets in hand, chasing at a rate of 8.1 per over, holding a 31% chance to win.

Fernandes crafts a well-timed cut off a back-of-a-length ball outside off, steering it past point for a confident single. A good start for Fernandes as he gets off the mark.

Simon Harmer plays a well-timed cut shot off a back-of-a-length delivery outside off, steering it past point for a single.

A length ball outside off comes in, Simon Harmer plays a well-timed, controlled defensive shot firmly on the ground, resulting in no run.

A length ball seaming away outside off, the batter attempts a defensive stroke but misses, resulting in no run.

A back of a length delivery outside off, lacking movement, is met with a sharp cut shot. The batter catches the top edge, but it races away to third man for four runs.

Over 24: 2 runs. Bowler: Kasey Aldridge. Essex: 119/5 (rr 4.96)

A seaming-away length ball outside off stump causes the batter to miss a defensive attempt, resulting in no run. Essex face a chase, needing 111 from 84 balls at just under eight an over with half their wickets intact. Their chances stand around 28 percent.

A full delivery on off stump, Simon Harmer flicks it cleanly along the ground, picking up a well-timed single to deep backward square leg.

A back of a length seaming delivery just outside off stump, the batter attempts a cut shot but misses cleanly, resulting in a dot ball.

A full delivery just outside off stump, met with a controlled drive that stays on the ground and is well stopped at mid-off.

A full-length ball on off stump, no movement, met with a well-timed flick that guides the ball away for a quick single. The batter tried to rotate the strike but was run out in a sharp throw from deep square leg, ending his innings. Noah Thain departs for 76 off 83. Big change in WinViz! Durham go from 49% to 71%.

A seaming away delivery outside off, back of a length, the batter attempts a defensive stroke but misses, leaving the ball to be comfortably gathered by the keeper.

Over 23: 2 runs. Bowler: Will Rhodes. Essex: 117/4 (rr 5.09)

A back of a length delivery outside off without any movement, expertly worked along the ground by Simon Harmer, but no run comes off it as the fielder at mid-wicket cuts it off. Essex require 113 from 90 balls with six down, holding a 51% chance in this chase.

The seaming away length delivery just outside off sees the batter miss the defensive attempt, yielding no run.

On a back of a length ball outside off, the batter defends cautiously but the outside edge nudges the ball for a single to third man.

Rhodes bowls a back of a length delivery outside off, and Thain pushes the ball deliberately along the ground towards mid-off, but there’s no run.

A length ball outside off with no movement is worked cleanly by Simon Harmer, who nudges it carefully for one good run.

The back of a length ball outside off is met with a well-timed defensive shot, keeping the scoreboard quiet.

Over 22: 8 runs. Bowler: Kasey Aldridge. Essex: 115/4 (rr 5.23)

A full delivery on the outside off stump allows the batter to confidently drive through long off for a well-middled boundary. Essex need 115 from 96 balls at 7.2 runs per over, holding a 53% winning probability with six wickets in hand.

A yorker on off stump is met with a firm defensive block, keeping the ball low and safe for no run.

A full delivery on off stump, no movement, met with a well-timed flick from Simon Harmer who picks up a comfortable single down to deep square leg. Simon Harmer has opened his account.

A length ball just outside off stump with no movement. Grant Roelofsen attempts a drive but mis-times it, sending a loose shot straight to mid on where he is caught. Grant Roelofsen departs for 8 off 9 balls. Durham's win probability jumps from 35% to 51%, signalling a big shift.

A full-length delivery outside off, met with a well-timed, controlled flick through mid-wicket for two runs.