Warwickshire beat Essex by eight wickets in two-day win

Warwickshire secured an eight-wicket win over Essex in two days to boost their County Championship title challenge. Sam Hain's unbeaten 88 helped the Bears to a first-innings lead of 57 before Manav Suthar took five for 75 as Essex were bowled out for 189 in their second innings. Zen Malik's 51 and Hain's unbeaten 22 took Warwickshire to their target of 133 for the loss of two wickets.