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Essex vs Derbyshire Scorecard, Group B
EssexWon
257/7 (50 ov)
248/9 (50 ov)
Essex won by 9 runs
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Sun, 26 Jul, 15:30 IST
- Venue
- County Ground
- Data checked
- 05:37:21 IST
Match summary
Essex won by 9 runs.
Group B · Royal London One-Day Cup · County Ground · 26 Jul 2026
Derbyshire won the toss and elected to bowl.
Essex: 257/7 (50 ov)
Top score: Tom Westley, 102 off 97 balls
Best bowling: Anuj Dal, 3 for 33 in 8 overs
Derbyshire: 248/9 (50 ov)
Top score: Harry Came, 97 off 94 balls
Best bowling: Charlie Bennett, 3 for 32 in 5 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Essex innings257/7 (50 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Thainb Andersson | 40 | 69 | 58.0 | ||
| Luc Benkensteinc Madsen b Dal | 23 | 44 | 52.3 | ||
| Tom Westleyc Whiteley b Aitchison | 102 | 97 | 105.2 | ||
| Matthew Critchleyb Dal | 40 | 43 | 93.0 | ||
| Grant Roelofsenc & b Dal | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | ||
| Simon Fernandesc & b Morley | 13 | 12 | 108.3 | ||
| Zaman Akhternot out | 16 | 16 | 100.0 | ||
| Mackenzie Jonesrun out (Naeem) | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| Mitchell Killeennot out | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| Extras | 8 (w 6, nb 1, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 257/7 (50 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
40-1 (Luc Benkenstein, 12.6 ov) · 80-2 (Noah Thain, 22.1 ov) · 152-3 (Matthew Critchley, 34.4 ov) · 179-4 (Grant Roelofsen, 38.5 ov) · 219-5 (Simon Fernandes, 43.6 ov) · 255-6 (Tom Westley, 49.4 ov) · 256-7 (Mackenzie Jones, 49.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Aitchison | 10 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 6.70 | ||
| Rory Haydon | 10 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 3.20 | ||
| Anuj Dal | 8 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 4.13 | ||
| Nick Potts | 7 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 6.14 | ||
| Martin Andersson | 5 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 6.00 | ||
| Jack Morley | 10 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 5.10 |
Derbyshire innings248/9 (50 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Camelbw b Porter | 97 | 94 | 103.2 | ||
| Martin Anderssonc Westley b Jones | 33 | 48 | 68.8 | ||
| Brooke Guestb Critchley | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | ||
| Wayne Madsenlbw b Jones | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | ||
| Anuj Dalb Killeen | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | ||
| Yousaf Bin Naeemlbw b Jones | 21 | 42 | 50.0 | ||
| Ross Whiteleyc Akhter b Bennett | 32 | 47 | 68.1 | ||
| Nick Pottsc Jones b Bennett | 17 | 25 | 68.0 | ||
| Ben Aitchisonc Akhter b Bennett | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | ||
| Jack Morleynot out | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | ||
| Rory Haydonnot out | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| Extras | 16 (w 6, nb 2, b 0, lb 8) | ||||
| Total | 248/9 (50 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
113-1 (Martin Andersson, 19.1 ov) · 120-2 (Brooke Guest, 20.3 ov) · 127-3 (Wayne Madsen, 21.4 ov) · 138-4 (Anuj Dal, 25.2 ov) · 158-5 (Harry Came, 32.2 ov) · 183-6 (Yousaf Bin Naeem, 37.3 ov) · 228-7 (Ross Whiteley, 46.2 ov) · 230-8 (Nick Potts, 46.5 ov) · 242-9 (Ben Aitchison, 48.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Bennett | 5 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 6.40 | ||
| James Porter | 10 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 5.00 | ||
| Zaman Akhter | 10 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 5.40 | ||
| Mackenzie Jones | 9 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 4.78 | ||
| Matthew Critchley | 10 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 4.70 | ||
| Mitchell Killeen | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2.33 |
Line-ups
Essex
The ground: County Ground
FairPlay holds 21 completed matches in one-day cricket at County Ground, Chelmsford, with a median first-innings score of 259.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 48% and the toss winner won 57%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 57% of the time.
Highest total: 417/6 by Essex on 15 Aug 2025.
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