Essex v Worcestershire, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 13th Match, County Championship Division One, 2025
County Championship Division One 13th Match: Essex v Worcestershire, April 18, 2025

Essex
ESS
179/10 (58.4) & 317/10 (95)

Worcestershire
WOR
202/10 (54) & 266/10 (84.4)
Finished
ESS won by 28 runs
Essex 1st InningESS 1st Inning179/10 (58.4 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter | b JA Duffy | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 |
b JA Duffy | ||||||
| Charles Allison | lbw b JA Duffy | 19 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 82.61 |
lbw b JA Duffy | ||||||
| Tom Westley(C) | c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor | 28 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 63.63 |
c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Jordan Cox | c GH Roderick b JA Duffy | 32 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 72.72 |
c GH Roderick b JA Duffy | ||||||
| Matt Critchley | c GH Roderick b MJ Waite | 19 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 55.88 |
c GH Roderick b MJ Waite | ||||||
| Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK) | lbw b MJ Waite | 10 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 21.28 |
lbw b MJ Waite | ||||||
| Noah Thain | lbw b MJ Waite | 7 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 17.07 |
lbw b MJ Waite | ||||||
| Simon Harmer | c GH Roderick b B Allison | 28 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 36.36 |
c GH Roderick b B Allison | ||||||
| Shane Snater | c E Brookes b JA Duffy | 24 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 88.89 |
c E Brookes b JA Duffy | ||||||
| Kasun Rajitha | Not out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Not out | ||||||
| Jamie Porter | b B Allison | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b B Allison | ||||||
| Extra | 9 (b 0, w 1, nb 2, lb 6) | |||||
| Total | 179/10 (58.4) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Duffy | 16 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 2.44 |
| Tom Taylor | 13 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 3.54 |
| Ben Allison | 12.4 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 2.92 |
| Matthew Waite | 16 | 4 | 47 | 3 | 2.94 |
| Ethan Brookes | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 |
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (PI Walter - 4.3 ov), 2-21 (CW Allison - 6.4 ov), 3-81 (TZ Westley - 19.4 ov), 4-84 (J Cox - 20.6 ov), 5-106 (MJJ Critchley - 31.2 ov), 6-113 (NRM Thain - 39.6 ov), 7-146 (S Snater - 48.5 ov), 8-177 (MKS Pepper - 57.3 ov), 9-179 (SR Harmer - 58.2 ov), 10-179 (JA Porter - 58.4 ov)
Worcestershire 1st InningWOR 1st Inning202/10 (54 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gareth Roderick(WK) | c MJJ Critchley b S Snater | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 17.39 |
c MJJ Critchley b S Snater | ||||||
| Jake Libby | c MJJ Critchley b S Snater | 12 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
c MJJ Critchley b S Snater | ||||||
| Kashif Ali | c NRM Thain b JA Porter | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
c NRM Thain b JA Porter | ||||||
| Rob Jones | c J Cox b K Rajitha | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c J Cox b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Adam Hose | c PI Walter b K Rajitha | 48 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 61.54 |
c PI Walter b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Brett D'Oliveira(C) | lbw b K Rajitha | 48 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 61.54 |
lbw b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Matthew Waite | c (sub S Cook) b JA Porter | 32 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 84.21 |
c (sub S Cook) b JA Porter | ||||||
| Ethan Brookes | c PI Walter b NRM Thain | 24 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 75.00 |
c PI Walter b NRM Thain | ||||||
| Tom Taylor | c S Snater b K Rajitha | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 15.79 |
c S Snater b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Ben Allison | c (sub S Cook) b NRM Thain | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 125.00 |
c (sub S Cook) b NRM Thain | ||||||
| Jacob Duffy | Not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 15 (b 4, w 0, nb 2, lb 9) | |||||
| Total | 202/10 (54) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter | 18 | 3 | 49 | 2 | 2.72 |
| Shane Snater | 15 | 5 | 44 | 2 | 2.93 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 13 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 4.00 |
| Noah Thain | 6 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 4.67 |
| Simon Harmer | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 |
Fall of wickets: 1-16 (JD Libby - 5.2 ov), 2-19 (GH Roderick - 7.4 ov), 3-22 (RP Jones - 10.5 ov), 4-22 (K Ali - 11.6 ov), 5-124 (AJ Hose - 36.2 ov), 6-131 (BL D'Oliveira - 38.6 ov), 7-160 (MJ Waite - 46.3 ov), 8-188 (E Brookes - 51.4 ov), 9-192 (TAI Taylor - 52.5 ov), 10-202 (B Allison - 53.6 ov)
Essex 2nd InningESS 2nd Inning317/10 (95 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter | b TAI Taylor | 104 | 154 | 13 | 0 | 67.53 |
b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Charles Allison | c GH Roderick b MJ Waite | 24 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 53.33 |
c GH Roderick b MJ Waite | ||||||
| Tom Westley(C) | lbw b MJ Waite | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
lbw b MJ Waite | ||||||
| Jordan Cox | c MJ Waite b JA Duffy | 24 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 109.09 |
c MJ Waite b JA Duffy | ||||||
| Matt Critchley | c & b E Brookes | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 26.32 |
c & b E Brookes | ||||||
| Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK) | b MJ Waite | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
b MJ Waite | ||||||
| Noah Thain | c GH Roderick b E Brookes | 54 | 143 | 6 | 0 | 37.76 |
c GH Roderick b E Brookes | ||||||
| Simon Harmer | c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor | 33 | 87 | 4 | 0 | 37.93 |
c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Shane Snater | b B Allison | 48 | 63 | 5 | 1 | 76.19 |
b B Allison | ||||||
| Kasun Rajitha | lbw b TAI Taylor | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
lbw b TAI Taylor | ||||||
| Jamie Porter | Not out | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 18 (b 5, w 2, nb 0, lb 11) | |||||
| Total | 317/10 (95) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Duffy | 22 | 2 | 98 | 1 | 4.45 |
| Tom Taylor | 23 | 4 | 73 | 3 | 3.17 |
| Ben Allison | 18 | 4 | 53 | 1 | 2.94 |
| Matthew Waite | 18 | 6 | 40 | 3 | 2.22 |
| Ethan Brookes | 14 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 2.64 |
Fall of wickets: 1-53 (CW Allison - 15.4 ov), 2-63 (TZ Westley - 19.4 ov), 3-111 (J Cox - 26.4 ov), 4-127 (MJJ Critchley - 32.2 ov), 5-128 (MKS Pepper - 33.4 ov), 6-211 (PI Walter - 61.1 ov), 7-246 (NRM Thain - 77.1 ov), 8-287 (SR Harmer - 87.5 ov), 9-303 (K Rajitha - 91.5 ov), 10-317 (S Snater - 94.6 ov)
Worcestershire 2nd InningWOR 2nd Inning266/10 (84.4 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gareth Roderick(WK) | lbw b JA Porter | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
lbw b JA Porter | ||||||
| Jake Libby | c CW Allison b S Snater | 14 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 51.85 |
c CW Allison b S Snater | ||||||
| Kashif Ali | c J Cox b SR Harmer | 50 | 91 | 9 | 0 | 54.95 |
c J Cox b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Rob Jones | c SR Harmer b JA Porter | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 18.18 |
c SR Harmer b JA Porter | ||||||
| Adam Hose | lbw b NRM Thain | 21 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 50.00 |
lbw b NRM Thain | ||||||
| Brett D'Oliveira(C) | c PI Walter b JA Porter | 36 | 92 | 5 | 0 | 39.13 |
c PI Walter b JA Porter | ||||||
| Matthew Waite | b JA Porter | 27 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 30.34 |
b JA Porter | ||||||
| Ethan Brookes | c & b JA Porter | 88 | 105 | 6 | 7 | 83.81 |
c & b JA Porter | ||||||
| Tom Taylor | c PI Walter b JA Porter | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
c PI Walter b JA Porter | ||||||
| Ben Allison | b K Rajitha | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Jacob Duffy | Not out | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 25 (b 4, w 1, nb 4, lb 16) | |||||
| Total | 266/10 (84.4) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter | 24.4 | 8 | 52 | 6 | 2.11 |
| Shane Snater | 26 | 8 | 69 | 1 | 2.65 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 18 | 3 | 67 | 1 | 3.72 |
| Noah Thain | 7 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Simon Harmer | 9 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 2.56 |
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (GH Roderick - 0.2 ov), 2-18 (JD Libby - 7.5 ov), 3-32 (RP Jones - 13.3 ov), 4-78 (AJ Hose - 25.4 ov), 5-119 (K Ali - 35.5 ov), 6-162 (BL D'Oliveira - 55.2 ov), 7-186 (MJ Waite - 66.2 ov), 8-192 (TAI Taylor - 70.2 ov), 9-202 (B Allison - 74.6 ov), 10-266 (E Brookes - 84.4 ov)
Date
2025-04-18 15:30 PM
Venue
County Ground, Chelmsford
Toss
Worcestershire elected to bowl
Umpires
- Steve O'Shaughnessy
- Rob White
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- Steve Davis
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