MatchesMen's One-day (other)One-Day Cup 2026

Essex v Worcestershire

Group B · County Ground, Chelmsford · 2 Aug 2026

Essex won by 107 runs

Essex innings376/550 overs
Worcestershire innings26941.3 overs

The worm

EssexWorcestershire
010020030040001020304050Essex: 1 wicket in over 5, 25/1Essex: 1 wicket in over 25, 164/2Essex: 1 wicket in over 39, 286/3Essex: 1 wicket in over 40, 293/4Essex: 1 wicket in over 44, 319/5Worcestershire: 2 wickets in over 2, 4/2Worcestershire: 1 wicket in over 15, 66/3Worcestershire: 1 wicket in over 28, 147/4Worcestershire: 1 wicket in over 29, 154/5Worcestershire: 1 wicket in over 31, 168/6Worcestershire: 1 wicket in over 36, 217/7Worcestershire: 1 wicket in over 38, 230/8Worcestershire: 2 wickets in over 42, 269/10

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Essexwicket
012241020304050Over 1: 8 runsOver 2: 4 runsOver 3: 1 runOver 4: 7 runsOver 5: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 12 runsOver 7: 9 runsOver 8: 8 runsOver 9: 6 runsOver 10: 7 runsOver 11: 6 runsOver 12: 11 runsOver 13: 3 runsOver 14: 4 runsOver 15: 9 runsOver 16: 13 runsOver 17: 9 runsOver 18: 2 runsOver 19: 4 runsOver 20: 9 runsOver 21: 8 runsOver 22: 2 runsOver 23: 6 runsOver 24: 4 runsOver 25: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 26: 6 runsOver 27: 8 runsOver 28: 7 runsOver 29: 8 runsOver 30: 7 runsOver 31: 13 runsOver 32: 5 runsOver 33: 4 runsOver 34: 10 runsOver 35: 6 runsOver 36: 10 runsOver 37: 19 runsOver 38: 8 runsOver 39: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 40: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 41: 9 runsOver 42: 6 runsOver 43: 4 runsOver 44: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 45: 3 runsOver 46: 5 runsOver 47: 9 runsOver 48: 10 runsOver 49: 19 runsOver 50: 11 runs
Worcestershirewicket
012241020304050Over 1: 3 runsOver 2: 1 run, 2 wicketsOver 3: 3 runsOver 4: 5 runsOver 5: 8 runsOver 6: 11 runsOver 7: 6 runsOver 8: 4 runsOver 9: 0 runsOver 10: 5 runsOver 11: 2 runsOver 12: 9 runsOver 13: 4 runsOver 14: 2 runsOver 15: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 16: 2 runsOver 17: 6 runsOver 18: 3 runsOver 19: 2 runsOver 20: 5 runsOver 21: 9 runsOver 22: 6 runsOver 23: 4 runsOver 24: 10 runsOver 25: 12 runsOver 26: 6 runsOver 27: 13 runsOver 28: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 29: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 30: 2 runsOver 31: 12 runs, 1 wicketOver 32: 9 runsOver 33: 13 runsOver 34: 10 runsOver 35: 14 runsOver 36: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 37: 5 runsOver 38: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 39: 12 runsOver 40: 16 runsOver 41: 10 runsOver 42: 1 run, 2 wickets

Essex innings 376/5 (50 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
NRM Thainc BMJ Allison b F Singh7568110110.3
LM Benkensteinc HJ Cullen b B Swanepoel15213071.4
T Westleyst GH Roderick b F Singh129104142124.0
MJJ Critchleynot out1027392139.7
G Roelofsenc HJ Cullen b TAI Taylor6501120.0
SR Harmerc GH Roderick b BJ Gibbon11121091.7
SML Fernandesnot out201820111.1
Extras18
Total5 wickets, 50 overs376

Did not bat: MJ Killeen, MW Jones, JA Porter, S Snater

Fall of wickets: 25-1 (LM Benkenstein, 4.6 ov), 164-2 (NRM Thain, 24.5 ov), 286-3 (T Westley, 38.5 ov), 293-4 (G Roelofsen, 39.5 ov), 319-5 (SR Harmer, 43.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
B Swanepoel1007817.802331
TAI Taylor1006816.802900
BMJ Allison1006606.602440
BJ Gibbon1009019.001800
F Singh1006826.802140
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
12530NRM Thain 10, LM Benkenstein 15
2139119NRM Thain 65, T Westley 66
312284T Westley 63, MJJ Critchley 54
476MJJ Critchley 1, G Roelofsen 6
52624MJJ Critchley 15, SR Harmer 11
Unbroken5737MJJ Critchley 32, SML Fernandes 20

Worcestershire innings 269 (41.3 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
Isaac Mohammedc SML Fernandes b JA Porter230066.7
RM Edavalathrun out (LM Benkenstein)140025.0
GH Roderickc MJJ Critchley b MW Jones24391061.5
JD Libbyc NRM Thain b SR Harmer109100132109.0
Kashif Alic T Westley b MJ Killeen514670110.9
HJ Cullenc LM Benkenstein b MW Jones340075.0
TAI Taylorlbw b MW Jones3100030.0
B Swanepoelst SML Fernandes b SR Harmer301551200.0
BMJ Allisonnot out191411135.7
F Singhrun out (S Snater/SML Fernandes)261231216.7
BJ Gibbonc T Westley b SR Harmer02000.0
Extras1
Totalall out, 41.3 overs269

Fall of wickets: 3-1 (Isaac Mohammed, 1.1 ov), 3-2 (RM Edavalath, 1.2 ov), 63-3 (GH Roderick, 14.1 ov), 144-4 (Kashif Ali, 27.2 ov), 153-5 (HJ Cullen, 28.4 ov), 168-6 (TAI Taylor, 30.6 ov), 215-7 (B Swanepoel, 35.3 ov), 228-8 (JD Libby, 37.4 ov), 269-9 (F Singh, 41.1 ov), 269-10 (BJ Gibbon, 41.3 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
S Snater814405.502600
JA Porter805016.252600
MW Jones704736.711910
SR Harmer9.306036.322400
MJJ Critchley302508.33600
MJ Killeen402416.001200
LM Benkenstein201909.50200
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
137Isaac Mohammed 2, RM Edavalath 1
201RM Edavalath 0, GH Roderick 0
36077GH Roderick 24, JD Libby 36
48179JD Libby 30, Kashif Ali 51
598JD Libby 6, HJ Cullen 3
61514JD Libby 11, TAI Taylor 3
74727JD Libby 17, B Swanepoel 30
81313JD Libby 9, BMJ Allison 4
94121BMJ Allison 15, F Singh 26
1002BMJ Allison 0, BJ Gibbon 0

Match details

Toss
Essex, chose to bat
Ground
County Ground, England & Wales
Season
2026
Umpires
GD Lloyd, M Burns
Match referee
Wayne Noon
Source
Cricsheet match 1513491