ESS vs NOT, First Class Domestic - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Chelmsford
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Series
County Championship Division One 2026
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Toss
Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
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Umpire
Tom Lungley , Paul Pollard
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Match Referee
Phil Whitticase
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Tv Umpire
Phil Whitticase
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Man of the Match
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ESS
NOT
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Snater | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
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82.4 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
82.3 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Brett Hutton at mid off. No run.
82.2 Fergus O'Neill to Shane Snater
Over the wicket. Length ball, leg stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Kyle Verreynne at backward square leg. 1 leg bye.
82.1 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
A length ball on off stump with no movement, worked neatly by the batter to pick up a quick single.
81.6 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
Round the wicket. Full, middle stump, front foot, flick along the ground to Ben Slater at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
81.5 Liam Patterson-White to Shane Snater
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, drive along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at deep backward point. 1 run.
81.4 Liam Patterson-White to Shane Snater
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Liam Patterson-White at extra cover. No run.
81.3 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Olly Stone at mid off. 1 run.
81.2 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
Round the wicket. Full, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Liam Patterson-White at bowler. No run.
81.1 Liam Patterson-White to Shane Snater
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at deep cover. 1 run.
80.6 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
A full delivery outside off stump is expertly defended by Simon Harmer, who keeps it firmly on the ground. No run comes from that solid block.
80.5 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, no movement, shoulders arms. No run.
80.4 Fergus O'Neill to Shane Snater
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive uncontrolled in air to Joe Clarke at deep backward point. 1 run.
80.3 Fergus O'Neill to Luc Benkenstein
A length ball outside off stump is driven but mis-timed by the batter. The ball goes up in the air and is caught at mid off, ending the innings for Luc Benkenstein. Luc Benkenstein is out after scoring 42 runs from 102 balls.
80.2 Fergus O'Neill to Luc Benkenstein
A length ball without any movement outside off stump sees the batter leave it alone, resulting in a dot ball.
80.1 Fergus O'Neill to Luc Benkenstein
An outside off length delivery swinging away just keeps low and is left well alone by the batter, no run added.
79.6 Liam Patterson-White to Luc Benkenstein
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Olly Stone at third man. 1 run.
79.5 Liam Patterson-White to Luc Benkenstein
Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, cut along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at cover. No run.
79.4 Liam Patterson-White to Luc Benkenstein
Round the wicket. Length ball, down leg, back foot, glance. No run.
79.3 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
Round the wicket. Full, middle stump, front foot, flick along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at cover. 1 run.
79.2 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
A full stock ball just on off stump, calmly defended back to the bowler without any trouble.
79.1 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
The stock ball is bowled on a length just on off stump, and Simon Harmer defends it firmly along the ground for no run.
78.6 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Short, outside off, back foot, pull. 4 runs.
78.5 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Olly Stone at bowler. No run.
78.4 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at mid on. No run.
78.3 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Seaming in just outside off, the full delivery tempts the batter into an ambitious drive but he misses completely, resulting in a dot ball.
78.2 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Lyndon James at extra cover. No run.
78.1 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Olly Stone at bowler. No run.
82.4 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, pushed. No run.
82.3 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Brett Hutton at mid off. No run.
82.2 Fergus O'Neill to Shane Snater
Over the wicket. Length ball, leg stump, back foot, worked along the ground to Kyle Verreynne at backward square leg. 1 leg bye.
82.1 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
A length ball on off stump with no movement, worked neatly by the batter to pick up a quick single.
81.6 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
Round the wicket. Full, middle stump, front foot, flick along the ground to Ben Slater at deep mid wicket. 1 run.
81.5 Liam Patterson-White to Shane Snater
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, drive along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at deep backward point. 1 run.
81.4 Liam Patterson-White to Shane Snater
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Liam Patterson-White at extra cover. No run.
81.3 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
Round the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Olly Stone at mid off. 1 run.
81.2 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
Round the wicket. Full, off stump, front foot, forward defensive along the ground to Liam Patterson-White at bowler. No run.
81.1 Liam Patterson-White to Shane Snater
Round the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at deep cover. 1 run.
80.6 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
A full delivery outside off stump is expertly defended by Simon Harmer, who keeps it firmly on the ground. No run comes from that solid block.
80.5 Fergus O'Neill to Simon Harmer
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, no movement, shoulders arms. No run.
80.4 Fergus O'Neill to Shane Snater
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, front foot, drive uncontrolled in air to Joe Clarke at deep backward point. 1 run.
80.3 Fergus O'Neill to Luc Benkenstein
A length ball outside off stump is driven but mis-timed by the batter. The ball goes up in the air and is caught at mid off, ending the innings for Luc Benkenstein. Luc Benkenstein is out after scoring 42 runs from 102 balls.
80.2 Fergus O'Neill to Luc Benkenstein
A length ball without any movement outside off stump sees the batter leave it alone, resulting in a dot ball.
80.1 Fergus O'Neill to Luc Benkenstein
An outside off length delivery swinging away just keeps low and is left well alone by the batter, no run added.
79.6 Liam Patterson-White to Luc Benkenstein
Round the wicket. Length ball, off stump, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Olly Stone at third man. 1 run.
79.5 Liam Patterson-White to Luc Benkenstein
Round the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, cut along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at cover. No run.
79.4 Liam Patterson-White to Luc Benkenstein
Round the wicket. Length ball, down leg, back foot, glance. No run.
79.3 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
Round the wicket. Full, middle stump, front foot, flick along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at cover. 1 run.
79.2 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
A full stock ball just on off stump, calmly defended back to the bowler without any trouble.
79.1 Liam Patterson-White to Simon Harmer
The stock ball is bowled on a length just on off stump, and Simon Harmer defends it firmly along the ground for no run.
78.6 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Short, outside off, back foot, pull. 4 runs.
78.5 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Olly Stone at bowler. No run.
78.4 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Full, outside off, front foot, drive along the ground to Haseeb Hameed at mid on. No run.
78.3 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Seaming in just outside off, the full delivery tempts the batter into an ambitious drive but he misses completely, resulting in a dot ball.
78.2 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Lyndon James at extra cover. No run.
78.1 Olly Stone to Luc Benkenstein
Over the wicket. Back of a length, outside off, back foot, backward defensive along the ground to Olly Stone at bowler. No run.
ESS Batting: 221/10 in 82.5 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Elgar | lbw: Olly Stone | 42 (76) | 8 | 0 | 55.26 |
| Paul Walter | b: Fergus O'Neill | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Westley | c: Freddie McCann b: Liam Patterson-White | 19 (72) | 3 | 0 | 26.39 |
| Charlie Allison | lbw: Liam Patterson-White | 56 (104) | 4 | 2 | 53.85 |
| Matt Critchley | c: Kyle Verreynne b: Liam Patterson-White | 13 (42) | 1 | 0 | 30.95 |
| Luc Benkenstein | c: Brett Hutton b: Fergus O'Neill | 42 (102) | 3 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Michael Pepper | c: Freddie McCann b: Lyndon James | 0 (7) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Simon Harmer | lbw: Fergus O'Neill | 27 (56) | 3 | 0 | 48.21 |
| Shane Snater | not out | 3 (5) | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Charlie Bennett | c: Ben Slater b: Fergus O'Neill | 5 (19) | 1 | 0 | 26.32 |
| Jamie Porter | c: Jack Haynes b: Fergus O'Neill | 1 (12) | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Fergus O'Neill | 13.5 | 2 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.82 |
| Liam Patterson-White | 36 | 10 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.83 |
| Brett Hutton | 8 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.75 |
| Olly Stone | 15 | 5 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Freddie McCann | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Lyndon James | 7 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.29 |
NOT Batting: 457/10 in 126.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haseeb Hameed | c: Matt Critchley b: Simon Harmer | 89 (204) | 11 | 0 | 43.63 |
| Ben Slater | c: Michael Pepper b: Shane Snater | 0 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Freddie McCann | b: Shane Snater | 16 (41) | 3 | 0 | 39.02 |
| Joe Clarke | c&b: Shane Snater | 27 (64) | 3 | 0 | 42.19 |
| Jack Haynes | not out | 137 (206) | 15 | 0 | 66.50 |
| Lyndon James | lbw: Simon Harmer | 40 (71) | 5 | 0 | 56.34 |
| Liam Patterson-White | c: Shane Snater b: Simon Harmer | 25 (21) | 4 | 1 | 119.05 |
| Fergus O'Neill | st: Michael Pepper b: Matt Critchley | 61 (50) | 9 | 2 | 122.00 |
| Kyle Verreynne | c: Tom Westley b: Simon Harmer | 11 (33) | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Brett Hutton | c: Simon Harmer b: Matt Critchley | 5 (14) | 1 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Olly Stone | c: Shane Snater b: Simon Harmer | 30 (47) | 3 | 1 | 63.83 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Jamie Porter | 19 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.95 |
| Shane Snater | 21 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.95 |
| Simon Harmer | 45 | 9 | 165 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 |
| Charlie Bennett | 16 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Matt Critchley | 25 | 0 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.24 |
ESS Batting: 184/10 in 57.4 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Dean Elgar | lbw: Brett Hutton | 12 (39) | 2 | 0 | 30.77 |
| Paul Walter | c: Kyle Verreynne b: Olly Stone | 12 (31) | 2 | 0 | 38.71 |
| Tom Westley | c: Freddie McCann b: Liam Patterson-White | 44 (66) | 8 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Charlie Allison | run out (Haseeb Hameed) | 19 (49) | 1 | 0 | 38.78 |
| Matt Critchley | lbw: Fergus O'Neill | 1 (12) | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| Luc Benkenstein | c: Kyle Verreynne b: Liam Patterson-White | 13 (24) | 1 | 0 | 54.17 |
| Michael Pepper | c: Lyndon James b: Liam Patterson-White | 24 (26) | 4 | 0 | 92.31 |
| Simon Harmer | b: Liam Patterson-White | 1 (5) | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Shane Snater | b: Liam Patterson-White | 31 (50) | 0 | 3 | 62.00 |
| Jamie Porter | not out | 0 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Charlie Bennett | c: Lyndon James b: Liam Patterson-White | 21 (40) | 4 | 0 | 52.50 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Fergus O'Neill | 16 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.69 |
| Brett Hutton | 10 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.80 |
| Olly Stone | 10 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.20 |
| Lyndon James | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.80 |
| Liam Patterson-White | 16.4 | 4 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.58 |
Over the wicket. Length ball, outside off, back foot, pushed. No run.