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Match summary

Vitality County Championship

Division 1 / Day 1 of 4 / Chelmsford

Essex 116 for 1. Surrey

At close of play.

Essex are 116 for 1.

Essex 1st innings

Total

116 for 1, from 28.3 overs.

Batting

  1. Elgar not out; 54 runs, 88 balls, 7 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 61.36
  2. Das c Blake b Lawes; 3 runs, 6 balls, 0 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 50.00
  3. Westley (c) not out; 52 runs, 78 balls, 11 fours, 0 sixes, and a strike rate of 66.67

Extras

7 from 5 legbyes, 2 noballs.

Yet to bat

  • Critchley
  • Benkenstein
  • Walter
  • Rossington
  • Harmer
  • Snater
  • Cook
  • Porter

Fall of Wickets

  • Robin Das at 4 for 1, from 1.4 overs

Bowling

  1. Roach: 6.3overs, 1 maidens, 24 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 3.69.
  2. Lawes: 7overs, 1 maidens, 25 runs, 1 wickets, and an economy of 3.57.
  3. Taylor: 8overs, 0 maidens, 27 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 3.37.
  4. Lawrence: 4overs, 0 maidens, 22 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 5.50.
  5. Majid: 3overs, 0 maidens, 13 runs, 0 wickets, and an economy of 4.33.

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