Essex v Nottinghamshire, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 36th Match, County Championship Division One, 2026

County Championship Division One 36th Match: Essex v Nottinghamshire, June 19, 2026

Essex

ESS

184/10 (57.4) & 221/10 (82.5)

Nottinghamshire

NOT

457/10 (126)

Finished

NOT won by an inns & 52 runs

Essex 1st inningESS 1st inn.184/10 (57.4 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Dean Elgar	lbw b BA Hutton	12	39	2	0	30.76
lbw b BA Hutton
Paul Walter	c K Verreynne b OP Stone	12	31	2	0	38.70
c K Verreynne b OP Stone
Tom Westley(C)	c F McCann b LP White	44	66	8	0	66.66
c F McCann b LP White
Charles Allison	runout (H Hameed)	19	49	1	0	38.77
runout (H Hameed)
Matt Critchley	lbw b F O'Neill	1	12	0	0	8.33
lbw b F O'Neill
Luc Benkenstein	c K Verreynne b LP White	13	24	1	0	54.16
c K Verreynne b LP White
Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK)	c LW James b LP White	24	26	4	0	92.30
c LW James b LP White
Simon Harmer	b LP White	1	5	0	0	20.00
b LP White
Shane Snater	b LP White	31	50	0	3	62.00
b LP White
Charlie Edward Bennett	c LW James b LP White	21	40	4	0	52.50
c LW James b LP White
Jamie Porter	Not out	0	5	0	0	0.00
Not out
Extra	6 (b 2, w 0, nb 2, lb 2)
Total	184/10 (57.4)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Fergus O'Neill	16	3	43	1	2.68
Brett Hutton	10	3	28	1	2.8
Olly Stone	10	1	42	1	4.2
Lyndon James	5	0	24	0	4.8
Liam Patterson-White	16.4	4	43	6	2.58

Fall of wickets: 1-23 (D Elgar - 9.3 ov), 2-31 (PI Walter - 12.6 ov), 3-87 (TZ Westley - 29.2 ov), 4-93 (CW Allison - 31.6 ov), 5-95 (MJJ Critchley - 32.5 ov), 6-128 (MKS Pepper - 39.5 ov), 7-130 (SR Harmer - 41.1 ov), 8-133 (L Benkenstein - 41.6 ov), 9-177 (CE Bennett - 55.4 ov), 10-184 (S Snater - 57.4 ov)

Nottinghamshire 1st inningNOT 1st inn.457/10 (126 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Haseeb Hameed(C)	c MJJ Critchley b SR Harmer	89	204	11	0	43.62
c MJJ Critchley b SR Harmer
Ben Slater	c MKS Pepper b S Snater	0	6	0	0	0.00
c MKS Pepper b S Snater
Freddie McCann	b S Snater	16	41	3	0	39.02
b S Snater
Joe Clarke	c & b S Snater	27	64	3	0	42.18
c & b S Snater
Jack Haynes	Not out	137	206	15	0	66.50
Not out
Kyle Verreynne(WK)	c TZ Westley b SR Harmer	11	33	0	0	33.33
c TZ Westley b SR Harmer
Lyndon James	lbw b SR Harmer	40	71	5	0	56.33
lbw b SR Harmer
Fergus O'Neill	st MKS Pepper b MJJ Critchley	61	50	9	2	122.00
st MKS Pepper b MJJ Critchley
Liam Patterson-White	c S Snater b SR Harmer	25	21	4	1	119.04
c S Snater b SR Harmer
Brett Hutton	c SR Harmer b MJJ Critchley	5	14	1	0	35.71
c SR Harmer b MJJ Critchley
Olly Stone	c S Snater b SR Harmer	30	47	3	1	63.82
c S Snater b SR Harmer
Extra	16 (b 12, w 0, nb 2, lb 2)
Total	457/10 (126)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Jamie Porter	19	3	56	0	2.94
Shane Snater	21	3	62	3	2.95
Simon Harmer	45	9	165	5	3.66
Charlie Edward Bennett	16	4	54	0	3.37
Matt Critchley	25	0	106	2	4.24

Fall of wickets: 1-20 (BT Slater - 3.3 ov), 2-55 (F McCann - 16.5 ov), 3-118 (JM Clarke - 43.1 ov), 4-153 (H Hameed - 59.3 ov), 5-197 (K Verreynne - 69.1 ov), 6-293 (LW James - 93.2 ov), 7-377 (F O'Neill - 107.5 ov), 8-406 (LP White - 112.1 ov), 9-419 (BA Hutton - 115.2 ov), 10-457 (OP Stone - 125.6 ov)

Essex 2nd inningESS 2nd inn.221/10 (82.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Paul Walter	b F O'Neill	0	3	0	0	0.00
b F O'Neill
Dean Elgar	lbw b OP Stone	42	76	8	0	55.26
lbw b OP Stone
Jamie Porter	c J Haynes b F O'Neill	1	12	0	0	8.33
c J Haynes b F O'Neill
Charlie Edward Bennett	c BT Slater b F O'Neill	5	19	1	0	26.31
c BT Slater b F O'Neill
Tom Westley(C)	c F McCann b LP White	19	72	3	0	26.38
c F McCann b LP White
Charles Allison	lbw b LP White	56	104	4	2	53.84
lbw b LP White
Matt Critchley	c K Verreynne b LP White	13	42	1	0	30.95
c K Verreynne b LP White
Luc Benkenstein	c BA Hutton b F O'Neill	42	102	3	0	41.17
c BA Hutton b F O'Neill
Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK)	c F McCann b LW James	0	7	0	0	0.00
c F McCann b LW James
Simon Harmer	lbw b F O'Neill	27	56	3	0	48.21
lbw b F O'Neill
Shane Snater	Not out	3	5	0	0	60.00
Not out
Extra	13 (b 8, w 0, nb 2, lb 3)
Total	221/10 (82.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Fergus O'Neill	13.5	2	39	5	2.81
Liam Patterson-White	36	10	66	3	1.83
Brett Hutton	8	2	22	0	2.75
Olly Stone	15	5	40	1	2.66
Freddie McCann	3	0	27	0	9
Lyndon James	7	1	16	1	2.28

Fall of wickets: 1-2 (PI Walter - 0.2 ov), 2-8 (JA Porter - 2.5 ov), 3-24 (CE Bennett - 8.5 ov), 4-65 (D Elgar - 26.1 ov), 5-75 (TZ Westley - 33.1 ov), 6-109 (MJJ Critchley - 45.5 ov), 7-174 (CW Allison - 65.1 ov), 8-175 (MKS Pepper - 66.4 ov), 9-214 (L Benkenstein - 80.3 ov), 10-221 (SR Harmer - 82.5 ov)

Date

2026-06-19 15:30 PM

Venue

County Ground, Chelmsford

Toss

Essex elected to bat

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee