24/04/2026 |
Essex
in progress
Surrey
409 - all out
472 - all out
236 - 2
in progress

Essex first innings

Batsman Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s
D Elgar c Foakes b Clark 92 196 161 15 0
PI Walter lbw b Abbott 101 292 184 14 0
T Westley b Lawes 1 35 27 0 0
CWJ Allison lbw b Fisher 40 71 67 7 0
MJJ Critchley c Burns b Lawes 8 21 14 1 0
MS Pepper b Atkinson 17 63 35 3 0
NRM Thain c Smith b Lawrence 64 172 126 12 0
SR Harmer lbw b Abbott 41 101 75 4 0
S Snater c Burns b Lawrence 17 25 15 2 1
SJ Cook c Burns b Lawrence 0 1 1 0 0
JA Porter not out 0 8 7 0 0
Extras18nb 4w 0b 6lb28
Total(117.1 Overs)409-10
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ
Atkinson 23 2 76 1 3.30
Lawes 23 2 89 2 3.87
Abbott 24 4 80 2 3.33
Clark 25 3 87 1 3.48
Fisher 17 3 57 1 3.35
Lawrence 5.1 2 14 3 2.75
Fall of Wicket Batsman
183 (46.6 Overs) Elgar
194 (55.3 Overs) Westley
248 (70.3 Overs) Walter
262 (73.2 Overs) Allison
262 (74.6 Overs) Critchley
309 (87.3 Overs) Pepper
384 (112.1 Overs) Harmer
408 (115.1 Overs) Thain
408 (115.2 Overs) Cook
409 (117.1 Overs) Snater

Essex

  • D Elgar
  • PI Walter
  • T Westley (captain)
  • CWJ Allison
  • MJJ Critchley
  • MS Pepper (wicketkeeper)
  • NRM Thain
  • SR Harmer
  • S Snater
  • SJ Cook
  • JA Porter

Surrey

  • RJ Burns (captain)
  • DP Sibley
  • JL Smith
  • OJD Pope
  • DW Lawrence
  • BT Foakes (wicketkeeper)
  • J Clark
  • TE Lawes
  • SA Abbott
  • AAP Atkinson
  • MD Fisher
Toss:
Surrey won and decided to field
Venue:
The Kia Oval, Kennington
Officials:
MJ Saggers | JD Shantry | P Whitticase |
Last Updated:
15:32 on 27 April 2026

Surrey first innings

Batsman Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s
RJ Burns c Pepper b Porter 2 13 8 0 0
DP Sibley c Pepper b Cook 101 398 283 8 0
JL Smith c Pepper b Snater 5 36 32 0 0
OJD Pope caught and bowled b Porter
69 171 131 10 0
DW Lawrence c Cook b Thain 125 281 204 15 2
BT Foakes b Critchley 33 76 59 5 0
J Clark lbw b Critchley 43 95 60 3 0
TE Lawes caught and bowled b Harmer
36 61 71 5 0
SA Abbott c Critchley b Harmer 8 27 25 0 0
AAP Atkinson not out 21 46 51 2 0
MD Fisher c Pepper b Harmer 2 22 19 0 0
Extras8nb 0w 6b 13lb27
Total(156.3 Overs)472-10
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ
Porter 26 7 75 2 2.88
Cook 29 5 62 1 2.14
Snater 27 5 74 1 2.74
Thain 20 4 70 1 3.50
Harmer 25.3 2 69 3 2.73
Critchley 28 3 95 2 3.39
Walter 1 0 8 0 8.00
Fall of Wicket Batsman
12 (2.2 Overs) Burns
29 (11.3 Overs) Smith
134 (52.6 Overs) Pope
255 (96.6 Overs) Sibley
341 (116.1 Overs) Foakes
367 (123.5 Overs) Lawrence
434 (140.2 Overs) Lawes
434 (141.2 Overs) Clark
450 (148.4 Overs) Abbott
472 (156.3 Overs) Fisher

Essex

  • D Elgar
  • PI Walter
  • T Westley (captain)
  • CWJ Allison
  • MJJ Critchley
  • MS Pepper (wicketkeeper)
  • NRM Thain
  • SR Harmer
  • S Snater
  • SJ Cook
  • JA Porter

Surrey

  • RJ Burns (captain)
  • DP Sibley
  • JL Smith
  • OJD Pope
  • DW Lawrence
  • BT Foakes (wicketkeeper)
  • J Clark
  • TE Lawes
  • SA Abbott
  • AAP Atkinson
  • MD Fisher
Toss:
Surrey won and decided to field
Venue:
The Kia Oval, Kennington
Officials:
MJ Saggers | JD Shantry | P Whitticase |
Last Updated:
15:32 on 27 April 2026

Essex second innings

Batsman Runs Mins Balls 4s 6s
PI Walter lbw b Atkinson 3 46 37 0 0
D Elgar not out 75 273 182 7 1
T Westley c Sibley b Lawrence 136 206 169 22 2
CWJ Allison not out 7 18 23 0 0
MJJ Critchley
MS Pepper
NRM Thain
SR Harmer
S Snater
SJ Cook
JA Porter
Extras14nb 0w 0b 1lb15
Total(67.2 Overs)236-2
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Econ
Abbott 15 3 43 0 2.87
Atkinson 11 3 12 1 1.09
Lawrence 11.2 1 41 1 3.66
Clark 11 2 47 0 4.27
Fisher 9 1 36 0 4.00
Lawes 6 2 45 0 7.50
Burns 4 1 11 0 2.75
Fall of Wicket Batsman
22 (10.6 Overs) Walter
219 (59.5 Overs) Westley

Essex

  • D Elgar
  • PI Walter
  • T Westley (captain)
  • CWJ Allison
  • MJJ Critchley
  • MS Pepper (wicketkeeper)
  • NRM Thain
  • SR Harmer
  • S Snater
  • SJ Cook
  • JA Porter

Surrey

  • RJ Burns (captain)
  • DP Sibley
  • JL Smith
  • OJD Pope
  • DW Lawrence
  • BT Foakes (wicketkeeper)
  • J Clark
  • TE Lawes
  • SA Abbott
  • AAP Atkinson
  • MD Fisher
Toss:
Surrey won and decided to field
Venue:
The Kia Oval, Kennington
Officials:
MJ Saggers | JD Shantry | P Whitticase |
Last Updated:
15:32 on 27 April 2026

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