Essex v Middlesex
Group South · County Ground, Chelmsford · 30 Jun 2023
Middlesex won by 2 wickets
Essex innings225/620 overs
Middlesex innings226/819.4 overs · target 226
The worm
EssexMiddlesex
Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.
Runs per over
Essexwicket
Middlesexwicket
Essex innings 225/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Rossington | c JA Simpson b TG Helm | 19 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 146.2 |
| FIN Khushi | c TG Helm b ER Bamber | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| MS Pepper | c MDE Holden b MK Andersson | 32 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 160.0 |
| DW Lawrence | b JM De Caires | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.5 |
| PI Walter | c JM De Caires b LBK Hollman | 45 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 195.7 |
| MJJ Critchley | c JB Cracknell b RF Higgins | 36 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 200.0 |
| DR Sams | not out | 69 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 202.9 |
| SR Harmer | not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Extras | 17 | |||||
| Total | 6 wickets, 20 overs | 225 | ||||
Did not bat: SJ Cook, S Snater, Aaron Beard
Fall of wickets: 15-1 (FIN Khushi, 1.6 ov), 21-2 (AM Rossington, 2.3 ov), 47-3 (DW Lawrence, 5.3 ov), 83-4 (MS Pepper, 9.1 ov), 118-5 (PI Walter, 12.2 ov), 197-6 (MJJ Critchley, 18.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TG Helm | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| ER Bamber | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| MK Andersson | 4 | 0 | 68 | 1 | 17.00 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| JM De Caires | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9.00 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| RF Higgins | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 12.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| LBK Hollman | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 14.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 12 | AM Rossington 13, FIN Khushi 1 |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | AM Rossington 6, MS Pepper 0 |
| 3 | 26 | 18 | MS Pepper 18, DW Lawrence 5 |
| 4 | 36 | 22 | MS Pepper 14, PI Walter 18 |
| 5 | 35 | 19 | PI Walter 27, MJJ Critchley 7 |
| 6 | 79 | 38 | MJJ Critchley 29, DR Sams 46 |
| Unbroken | 28 | 8 | DR Sams 23, SR Harmer 1 |
Middlesex innings 226/8 (19.4 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS Eskinazi | c DR Sams b Aaron Beard | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 112.5 |
| JB Cracknell | b MJJ Critchley | 36 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 163.6 |
| RF Higgins | c Aaron Beard b MJJ Critchley | 61 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 254.2 |
| MDE Holden | c DR Sams b S Snater | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 300.0 |
| JA Simpson | c MJJ Critchley b DR Sams | 26 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 185.7 |
| JLB Davies | lbw b MJJ Critchley | 22 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 183.3 |
| LBK Hollman | c Aaron Beard b MJJ Critchley | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| JM De Caires | c SR Harmer b MJJ Critchley | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 171.4 |
| MK Andersson | not out | 24 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 160.0 |
| TG Helm | not out | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 150.0 |
| Extras | 5 | |||||
| Total | 8 wickets, 19.4 overs | 226 | ||||
Did not bat: ER Bamber
Fall of wickets: 14-1 (SS Eskinazi, 2.6 ov), 67-2 (JB Cracknell, 6.6 ov), 99-3 (MDE Holden, 8.3 ov), 145-4 (RF Higgins, 11.1 ov), 173-5 (JA Simpson, 13.5 ov), 174-6 (LBK Hollman, 14.1 ov), 175-7 (JLB Davies, 14.5 ov), 198-8 (JM De Caires, 16.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJ Cook | 4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 10.75 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| DR Sams | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Beard | 3 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 12.67 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| MJJ Critchley | 4 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 7.00 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Harmer | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 18.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| S Snater | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 17.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PI Walter | 1.4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 15.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wicket | Runs | Balls | Batters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 18 | SS Eskinazi 9, JB Cracknell 5 |
| 2 | 53 | 24 | JB Cracknell 31, RF Higgins 22 |
| 3 | 32 | 9 | RF Higgins 17, MDE Holden 15 |
| 4 | 46 | 16 | RF Higgins 22, JA Simpson 24 |
| 5 | 28 | 16 | JA Simpson 2, JLB Davies 22 |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | JLB Davies 0, LBK Hollman 1 |
| 7 | 1 | 4 | JLB Davies 0, JM De Caires 1 |
| 8 | 23 | 11 | JM De Caires 11, MK Andersson 12 |
| Unbroken | 28 | 18 | MK Andersson 12, TG Helm 15 |
Match details
- Toss
- Middlesex, chose to field
- Ground
- County Ground, England & Wales
- Season
- 2023
- Umpires
- Chris Watts, Hassan Adnan
- Match referee
- SJ Davis
- Source
- Cricsheet match 1347681