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Match summary

Vitality County Championship

Division 1 / Chelmsford

Essex 508 for 8. Surrey 267 for 7.

Match Drawn.

Essex 1st innings

Total

508 for 8 declared, from 117.3 overs.

Batting

  1. Elgar c Geddes b Patel; 182 runs, 284 balls, 21 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 64.08
  2. Das c Blake b Lawes; 3 runs, 6 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 50.00
  3. Westley (c) c Lawes b Majid; 135 runs, 190 balls, 25 fours, 1 sixes, and a strike rate of 71.05
  4. Critchley c sub [Steel] b Taylor; 112 runs, 171 balls, 15 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 65.50
  5. Benkenstein b Patel; 4 runs, 6 balls, 1 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 66.67
  6. Walter c Burns b Patel; 2 runs, 4 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 50.00
  7. Rossington (wk) lbw b Majid; 19 runs, 20 balls, 3 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 95.00
  8. Harmer not out; 19 runs, 22 balls, 2 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 86.36
  9. Snater b Taylor; 5 runs, 7 balls, 1 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 71.43

Extras

27 from 6 byes, 11 legbyes, 10 noballs.

Yet to bat

  • Cook
  • Porter

Fall of Wickets

  • Robin Das at 4 for 1, from 1.4 overs
  • Tom Westley at 257 for 2, from 60.6 overs
  • Dean Elgar at 425 for 3, from 101.6 overs
  • Luc Benkenstein at 431 for 4, from 103.2 overs
  • Paul Walter at 433 for 5, from 103.6 overs
  • Adam Rossington at 468 for 6, from 110.3 overs
  • Matt Critchley at 494 for 7, from 115.4 overs
  • Shane Snater at 508 for 8, from 117.3 overs

Bowling

  1. Roach: 18overs, 3 maidens, 57 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 3.16.
  2. Lawes: 22overs, 2 maidens, 80 runs, 1 wickets, and an economy of 3.63.
  3. Taylor: 25.3overs, 1 maidens, 125 runs, 2 wickets, and an economy of 4.90.
  4. Lawrence: 8overs, 0 maidens, 49 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 6.12.
  5. Majid: 30overs, 0 maidens, 128 runs, 2 wickets, and an economy of 4.26.
  6. Patel: 12overs, 1 maidens, 41 runs, 3 wickets, and an economy of 3.41.
  7. Sykes: 2overs, 0 maidens, 11 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 5.50.

Match details

  • Toss: Essex won the toss and elected to bat
  • Venue: The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford
  • Umpire: Rob Bailey
  • Umpire: Ian Blackwell
  • Match referee: Mike Smith