Rain in south London meant no play at all on the final day of Surrey’s LV County Championship Division Two match against Essex, with the game abandoned as a draw at 2.40pm.
- Surrey and Essex match ended in a draw after heavy rain at Kia Oval
- Essex were pushing for victory after posting big score of 610 for eight
- Kevin Pietersen was in on just eight and facing match-saving challenge
- But the fourth day was washed out and abandoned at 2.40pm
The bad weather was particularly frustrating for Essex, who were aiming to push for victory on day four after racking up a mammoth 610 for eight declared on the third day to earn themselves a first innings lead of 270.
