"We're still alive in this competition." - Ian Holland 💭. Three BIG games to go. 👊. #Foxes🦊

Our shining light today. 🔦. A maiden Leicestershire century for @shani_official. 💯. #Foxes🦊

RESULT | Essex win by 60 runs. Shan Masood hits his maiden Leicestershire hundred but the visitors take victory here at Uptonsteel County Ground. We'll regroup ahead of Wednesday's home East Midlands clash against Derbyshire. 💚. #Foxes🦊

Well batted, Shan. 👏. Masood departs for 103, his maiden century in a Leicestershire shirt to back up fifties in his previous two outings. 💫. LEI 221/8 (45). #Foxes🦊

𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗫𝗘𝗦 𝗛𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗗 💯👏. LEI 207/7 (43.2). #Foxes🦊

Shan's scrapping hard. 🥊. Back-to-back boundaries for Masood (72*) takes him into the 70s. He's got Walker (5*) for company at the other end. 🤝. LEI 155/7 (35). #Foxes🦊

THREE in a row for Shan. 👏. LEI 123/6 (28.2). #Foxes🦊

WICKET | Scriven (15), b Harmer. Scriven is bowled by spinner Harmer for 15. Mike the new man in. LEI 122/6 (27.5). #Foxes🦊.

WICKET | Cox (2), lbw b Westley. Cox misses his sweep an is pinned leg-before by away captain Westley. Scriven in next. LEI 92/5 (21.4). #Foxes🦊.

WICKET | Handscomb (33), c Allison, b Richards. Handscomb pulls a short ball to Allison at mid-wicket to end a 73-run stand with Masood (39*). LEI 89/4 (20.4). #Foxes🦊.

Immaculate timing. 👌 . Masood (25*) sends Campher’s first ball to the ropes. Classy shot. 👏. LEI 56/3 (15). #Foxes🦊

WICKETS | Holland and Hill depart. The visitors start strongly with the ball, as Holland (12) is LBW to Porter and Hill edges Bennett to first slip. LEI 16/3 (5.1). #Foxes🦊.

A mixed start. ⚖️. Holland (12*) has struck a couple of sweetly-timed boundaries, but he's lost opening partner Budinger (1) to Porter. Hill in at three. LEI 14/1 (4). #Foxes🦊

3⃣2⃣2⃣ TO WIN! . Holland (3/34) the standout bowler for the Foxes, with Ben Mike picking up a couple as late wickets mean Essex end on 321/8. 🎯. Our chase will begin in 30' minutes time. #Foxes🦊

Ending on a 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛. ⛰️. Scriven's work with the ball concludes with the wicket of Richards, bowled for a single. 💥. ESS 309/8 (49). #Foxes🦊 | @glenfieldelec

Dutchy has 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗘! 💥 . Holland finishes his allocation with another wicket, bowling Fernandes for two. He ends with 10-1-34-3. 👏 . ESS 289/7 (47). #Foxes🦊

𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗟𝗘𝗬 𝗚𝗢𝗡𝗘! 👋. Holland strikes in his final over, removing the Essex opener for a terrific 103. Cox with the catch. 🧤. ESS 287/6 (46.2). #Foxes🦊

𝗢𝗡 𝗔 𝗛𝗔𝗧-𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗞. 🎩. Two in two for Ben Mike. Campher (0) bowled for a golden duck. 🦆. ESS 272/5 (43.5). #Foxes🦊 | @abacusfloorings

𝗕𝗘𝗡𝗡𝗬 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗞𝗘𝗦 ⚡️. A deserved wicket for Mike, who ends Benkenstein's (75) entertaining innings, caught by Wright at short third. The Foxes needed that. 😅. ESS 272/4 (43.4). #Foxes🦊 | @abacusfloorings