Worcestershire v Essex, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 30th Match, County Championship Division One, 2025

County Championship Division One 30th Match: Worcestershire v Essex at Worcester, 16-21st May

Worcestershire

WOR

358/10 (99.2) & 134/10 (57.3)

Essex

ESS

157/10 (60) & 110/10 (43.5)

Finished

WOR won by 225 runs

Worcestershire 1st InningWOR 1st Inning358/10 (99.2 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Gareth Roderick(WK)	lbw b S Snater	17	38	2	0	44.74
lbw b S Snater
Jake Libby	c MKS Pepper b NRM Thain	16	51	2	0	31.37
c MKS Pepper b NRM Thain
Henry Nicholls	c MKS Pepper b K Rajitha	0	9	0	0	0.00
c MKS Pepper b K Rajitha
Kashif Ali	b S Snater	46	81	5	0	56.79
b S Snater
Rob Jones	c RJ Das b NRM Thain	54	117	9	1	46.15
c RJ Das b NRM Thain
Brett D'Oliveira(C)	c MKS Pepper b S Snater	3	6	0	0	50.00
c MKS Pepper b S Snater
Ethan Brookes	c MKS Pepper b JA Porter	31	45	5	0	68.89
c MKS Pepper b JA Porter
Matthew Waite	c MKS Pepper b MJJ Critchley	73	91	11	1	80.22
c MKS Pepper b MJJ Critchley
Tom Taylor	b MJJ Critchley	43	69	7	0	62.32
b MJJ Critchley
Ben Allison	c CW Allison b S Snater	38	66	3	1	57.58
c CW Allison b S Snater
Yadvinder Singh	Not out	5	26	1	0	19.23
Not out
Yadvinder Singh	Not out	5	26	1	0	19.23
Not out
Extra	32 (b 8, w 2, nb 6, lb 16)
Total	358/10 (99.2)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Jamie Porter	25	6	57	1	2.28
Shane Snater	24.2	5	78	4	3.21
Kasun Rajitha	21	6	81	1	3.85
Noah Thain	13	0	71	2	5.46
Simon Harmer	10	0	34	0	3.40
Matt Critchley	6	0	13	2	2.17

Fall of wickets: 1-31 (GH Roderick - 9.6 ov), 2-36 (H Nicholls - 12.4 ov), 3-58 (JD Libby - 21.1 ov), 4-119 (K Ali - 39.3 ov), 5-123 (BL D'Oliveira - 41.2 ov), 6-182 (E Brookes - 54.6 ov), 7-192 (RP Jones - 57.6 ov), 8-287 (TAI Taylor - 79.2 ov), 9-334 (MJ Waite - 91.4 ov), 10-358 (B Allison - 99.2 ov)

Essex 1st InningESS 1st Inning157/10 (60 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Dean Elgar	c E Brookes b TAI Taylor	16	56	2	0	28.57
c E Brookes b TAI Taylor
Charles Allison	b B Allison	0	2	0	0	0.00
b B Allison
Tom Westley(C)	c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor	6	15	1	0	40.00
c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor
Robin Das	c RP Jones b MJ Waite	44	91	7	0	48.35
c RP Jones b MJ Waite
Matt Critchley	c GH Roderick b B Allison	15	31	3	0	48.39
c GH Roderick b B Allison
Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK)	c E Brookes b TAI Taylor	13	37	3	0	35.14
c E Brookes b TAI Taylor
Noah Thain	b MJ Waite	15	61	2	0	24.59
b MJ Waite
Simon Harmer	c GH Roderick b E Brookes	14	30	2	0	46.67
c GH Roderick b E Brookes
Shane Snater	c GH Roderick b Y Singh	20	24	3	1	83.33
c GH Roderick b Y Singh
Kasun Rajitha	Not out	6	10	1	0	60.00
Not out
Jamie Porter	c GH Roderick b MJ Waite	4	3	1	0	133.33
c GH Roderick b MJ Waite
Extra	4 (b 0, w 0, nb 0, lb 4)
Total	157/10 (60)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Tom Taylor	15	5	23	3	1.53
Ben Allison	15	6	27	2	1.80
Yadvinder Singh	12	1	55	1	4.58
Matthew Waite	12	3	34	3	2.83
Ethan Brookes	6	2	14	1	2.33

Fall of wickets: 1-0 (CW Allison - 1.2 ov), 2-9 (TZ Westley - 6.2 ov), 3-46 (D Elgar - 18.6 ov), 4-75 (MJJ Critchley - 29.3 ov), 5-98 (MKS Pepper - 38.3 ov), 6-98 (RJ Das - 39.1 ov), 7-117 (SR Harmer - 48.2 ov), 8-142 (S Snater - 55.5 ov), 9-153 (NRM Thain - 59.3 ov), 10-157 (JA Porter - 59.6 ov)

Worcestershire 2nd InningWOR 2nd Inning134/10 (57.3 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Gareth Roderick(WK)	c MJJ Critchley b S Snater	0	7	0	0	0.00
c MJJ Critchley b S Snater
Jake Libby	lbw b JA Porter	10	40	1	0	25.00
lbw b JA Porter
Henry Nicholls	lbw b S Snater	2	5	0	0	40.00
lbw b S Snater
Kashif Ali	lbw b SR Harmer	31	66	3	0	46.97
lbw b SR Harmer
Rob Jones	lbw b S Snater	19	59	2	0	32.20
lbw b S Snater
Ben Allison	lbw b SR Harmer	0	5	0	0	0.00
lbw b SR Harmer
Yadvinder Singh	lbw b SR Harmer	7	29	1	0	24.14
lbw b SR Harmer
Brett D'Oliveira(C)	c K Rajitha b SR Harmer	4	5	1	0	80.00
c K Rajitha b SR Harmer
Ethan Brookes	lbw b JA Porter	38	70	6	0	54.29
lbw b JA Porter
Matthew Waite	c MKS Pepper b JA Porter	8	54	0	0	14.81
c MKS Pepper b JA Porter
Tom Taylor	Not out	5	5	1	0	100.00
Not out
Extra	10 (b 7, w 0, nb 0, lb 3)
Total	134/10 (57.3)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Jamie Porter	15.3	5	30	3	1.94
Shane Snater	18	4	45	3	2.50
Kasun Rajitha	3	0	12	0	4.00
Simon Harmer	21	5	37	4	1.76

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (GH Roderick - 1.5 ov), 2-3 (H Nicholls - 3.4 ov), 3-26 (JD Libby - 13.3 ov), 4-58 (K Ali - 26.1 ov), 5-58 (B Allison - 26.6 ov), 6-66 (RP Jones - 33.3 ov), 7-71 (BL D'Oliveira - 34.3 ov), 8-80 (Y Singh - 36.5 ov), 9-125 (MJ Waite - 55.3 ov), 10-134 (E Brookes - 57.3 ov)

Essex 2nd InningESS 2nd Inning110/10 (43.5 ov)

Batsmen		R	B	4S	6S	SR
Charles Allison	c GH Roderick b MJ Waite	23	44	4	0	52.27
c GH Roderick b MJ Waite
Dean Elgar	c GH Roderick b B Allison	9	31	1	0	29.03
c GH Roderick b B Allison
Tom Westley(C)	lbw b Y Singh	4	11	1	0	36.36
lbw b Y Singh
Robin Das	lbw b MJ Waite	0	10	0	0	0.00
lbw b MJ Waite
Matt Critchley	c GH Roderick b E Brookes	17	39	4	0	43.59
c GH Roderick b E Brookes
Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK)	c RP Jones b MJ Waite	2	13	0	0	15.38
c RP Jones b MJ Waite
Noah Thain	c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor	23	57	4	0	40.35
c GH Roderick b TAI Taylor
Simon Harmer	lbw b MJ Waite	9	34	1	0	26.47
lbw b MJ Waite
Shane Snater	c E Brookes b MJ Waite	1	4	0	0	25.00
c E Brookes b MJ Waite
Kasun Rajitha	Not out	13	17	3	0	76.47
Not out
Jamie Porter	b MJ Waite	4	3	1	0	133.33
b MJ Waite
Extra	5 (b 0, w 0, nb 0, lb 5)
Total	110/10 (43.5)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON
Tom Taylor	14	5	36	1	2.57
Ben Allison	11	5	26	1	2.36
Yadvinder Singh	5	0	18	1	3.60
Matthew Waite	10.5	7	19	6	1.75
Ethan Brookes	3	1	6	1	2.00

Fall of wickets: 1-34 (D Elgar - 11.3 ov), 2-35 (CW Allison - 13.3 ov), 3-41 (TZ Westley - 14.5 ov), 4-45 (RJ Das - 17.1 ov), 5-47 (MKS Pepper - 21.2 ov), 6-77 (MJJ Critchley - 30.1 ov), 7-92 (NRM Thain - 38.3 ov), 8-93 (S Snater - 39.1 ov), 9-106 (SR Harmer - 43.2 ov), 10-110 (JA Porter - 43.5 ov)

Date

2025-05-16 15:30 PM

Venue

County Ground, New Road, Worcester

Toss

Essex elected to bowl

Umpires

Tv Umpires

Match Referee