Essex v Kent
Group 1 · St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury · 20 Apr 2023 – 23 Apr 2023
Match drawn Rain likely
Essex 1st innings451/5d97.4 overs
Kent 1st innings342/778 overs
Essex 1st innings 451/5d (97.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLJ Browne | c JM Cox b JA Leaning | 159 | 299 | 23 | 1 | 53.2 |
| AN Cook | c SW Billings b WA Agar | 39 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 130.0 |
| T Westley | c BG Compton b C McKerr | 148 | 185 | 25 | 0 | 80.0 |
| PI Walter | c SW Billings b WA Agar | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
| MJJ Critchley | c & b C McKerr | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| MS Pepper | not out | 52 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 100.0 |
| SR Harmer | not out | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 112.5 |
| Extras | 26 | |||||
| Total | 5 wickets declared, 97.4 overs | 451 | ||||
Did not bat: DAJ Bracewell, BMJ Allison, JA Porter, S Snater
Fall of wickets: 43-1 (AN Cook, 8.6 ov), 308-2 (T Westley, 75.6 ov), 319-3 (PI Walter, 78.1 ov), 330-4 (MJJ Critchley, 79.4 ov), 424-5 (NLJ Browne, 93.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA Agar | 23 | 9 | 67 | 2 | 2.91 | 113 | 0 | 6 |
| NN Gilchrist | 25 | 2 | 139 | 0 | 5.56 | 98 | 2 | 6 |
| C McKerr | 18 | 1 | 84 | 2 | 4.67 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| JDM Evison | 16 | 1 | 76 | 0 | 4.75 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamidullah Qadri | 12 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 3.75 | 41 | 0 | 2 |
| JA Leaning | 3.4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 9.00 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 54 | NLJ Browne 4, AN Cook 39 |
| 2 | 265 | 402 | NLJ Browne 108, T Westley 148 |
| 3 | 11 | 13 | NLJ Browne 3, PI Walter 8 |
| 4 | 11 | 9 | NLJ Browne 5, MJJ Critchley 1 |
| 5 | 94 | 82 | NLJ Browne 39, MS Pepper 45 |
| Unbroken | 27 | 26 | MS Pepper 7, SR Harmer 18 |
Kent 1st innings 342/7 (78 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG Compton | b SR Harmer | 46 | 78 | 6 | 0 | 59.0 |
| Z Crawley | c MS Pepper b JA Porter | 170 | 183 | 27 | 1 | 92.9 |
| DJ Bell-Drummond | lbw b SR Harmer | 23 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 65.7 |
| JA Leaning | c PI Walter b SR Harmer | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 34.8 |
| JM Cox | c SR Harmer b DAJ Bracewell | 27 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 73.0 |
| SW Billings | b SR Harmer | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| JDM Evison | not out | 38 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 59.4 |
| Hamidullah Qadri | c MS Pepper b MJJ Critchley | 16 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 53.3 |
| C McKerr | not out | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 23.5 |
| Extras | 9 | |||||
| Total | 7 wickets, 78 overs | 342 | ||||
Did not bat: WA Agar, NN Gilchrist
Fall of wickets: 162-1 (BG Compton, 30.3 ov), 212-2 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 40.6 ov), 228-3 (JA Leaning, 48.4 ov), 267-4 (JM Cox, 57.4 ov), 268-5 (SW Billings, 58.3 ov), 288-6 (Z Crawley, 63.1 ov), 326-7 (Hamidullah Qadri, 73.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Porter | 14 | 2 | 57 | 1 | 4.07 | 61 | 0 | 2 |
| S Snater | 13 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 3.00 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| BMJ Allison | 7 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 5.43 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| DAJ Bracewell | 9 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 5.78 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Harmer | 31 | 3 | 141 | 4 | 4.55 | 122 | 0 | 0 |
| MJJ Critchley | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3.00 | 19 | 0 | 4 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 162 | 183 | BG Compton 46, Z Crawley 114 |
| 2 | 50 | 63 | Z Crawley 27, DJ Bell-Drummond 23 |
| 3 | 16 | 46 | Z Crawley 7, JA Leaning 8 |
| 4 | 39 | 54 | Z Crawley 12, JM Cox 27 |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | Z Crawley 0, SW Billings 1 |
| 6 | 20 | 28 | Z Crawley 10, JDM Evison 10 |
| 7 | 38 | 62 | JDM Evison 20, Hamidullah Qadri 16 |
| Unbroken | 16 | 27 | JDM Evison 8, C McKerr 4 |
Match details
- Toss
- Essex, chose to bat
- Ground
- St Lawrence Ground, England & Wales
- Season
- 2023
- Umpires
- DJ Millns, NJ Llong
- Match referee
- SG Hinks
- Rain
- Draw with only 175.4 of ~360 overs bowled (49%)
- Source
- Cricsheet match 1347219