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

Tv Umpires

Match Referee