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Essex vs Warwickshire Scorecard, Division 1

County Championship Division One · Division 1 · 4day

Result

Essex

134 (44 ov) & 189 (59.5 ov)

WarwickshireWon

191 (61.1 ov) & 138/2 (25.3 ov)

Warwickshire won by 8 wickets

Essex won the toss and elected to bat.

Started
Tue, 15 Sept, 15:00 IST
Venue
County Ground
Data checked
05:33:14 IST

Match summary

Warwickshire won by 8 wickets.

Division 1 · County Championship Division One · County Ground · 15 Sept 2026

Essex won the toss and elected to bat.

  • Essex, 1st innings: 134 (44 ov)

    Top score: George Bell, 61 not out off 84 balls

    Best bowling: Ethan Bamber, 6 for 26 in 15 overs

  • Warwickshire, 1st innings: 191 (61.1 ov)

    Top score: Sam Hain, 88 not out off 175 balls

    Best bowling: Matthew Critchley, 4 for 54 in 19.1 overs

  • Essex, 2nd innings: 189 (59.5 ov)

    Top score: Paul Walter, 42 off 56 balls

    Best bowling: Manav Suthar, 5 for 75 in 24 overs

  • Warwickshire, 2nd innings: 138/2 (25.3 ov)

    Top score: Zen Malik, 51 off 55 balls

    Best bowling: Jack Andrew Geoffrey Auld, 1 for 27 in 5 overs

Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.

Scorecard

Essex 1st innings134 (44 ov)

Essex, 1st innings batting
BatterRBSR
Dean Elgarc Yates b Hannon-Dalby124228.6
Paul Walterc Jani b Bamber010.0
Tom Westleylbw b Woakes090.0
Charlie Allisonc Yates b Bamber31323.1
Matthew Critchleyc Mousley b Bamber1010100.0
Noah Thainc Smith b Barnard41526.7
George Bellnot out618472.6
Shane Snaterc Yates b Barnard050.0
Zaman Akhterc & b Bamber195236.5
Mitchell Killeenlbw b Bamber183354.5
Samuel Cookb Bamber020.0
Extras7 (w 0, nb 4, b 2, lb 1)
Total134 (44 ov)

Fall of wickets

1-1 (Paul Walter, 0.2 ov) · 8-2 (Tom Westley, 3.5 ov) · 17-3 (Charlie Allison, 8.4 ov) · 29-4 (Matthew Critchley, 12.1 ov) · 33-5 (Dean Elgar, 13.1 ov) · 33-6 (Noah Thain, 16.4 ov) · 33-7 (Shane Snater, 18.3 ov) · 101-8 (Zaman Akhter, 34.3 ov) · 134-9 (Mitchell Killeen, 43.4 ov) · 134-10 (Samuel Cook, 43.6 ov)

Bowling against Essex, 1st innings
BowlerOMRWEcon
Ethan Bamber1552661.73
Chris Woakes1013813.80
Oliver Hannon-Dalby631011.67
Ed Barnard612924.83
Manav Suthar712804.00

Warwickshire 1st innings191 (61.1 ov)

Warwickshire, 1st innings batting
BatterRBSR
Robert Yateslbw b Snater32150.0
Zen Malikb Snater51827.8
Dan Mousleyc Walter b Cook51338.5
Sam Hainnot out8817550.3
Vansh Janilbw b Snater253669.4
Ed Barnardb Critchley123138.7
Kai Smithc Benkenstein b Akhter2219.5
Chris Woakesb Killeen232785.2
Manav Sutharc Allison b Critchley91275.0
Ethan Bamberlbw b Critchley030.0
Oliver Hannon-Dalbyc Walter b Critchley42913.8
Extras15 (w 1, nb 0, b 12, lb 2)
Total191 (61.1 ov)

Fall of wickets

7-1 (Robert Yates, 1.1 ov) · 12-2 (Dan Mousley, 4.4 ov) · 20-3 (Zen Malik, 7.3 ov) · 62-4 (Vansh Jani, 19.3 ov) · 80-5 (Ed Barnard, 25.6 ov) · 91-6 (Kai Smith, 32.4 ov) · 127-7 (Chris Woakes, 40.6 ov) · 150-8 (Manav Suthar, 47.3 ov) · 150-9 (Ethan Bamber, 47.6 ov) · 191-10 (Oliver Hannon-Dalby, 61.1 ov)

Bowling against Warwickshire, 1st innings
BowlerOMRWEcon
Samuel Cook1874412.44
Shane Snater6.331732.62
Mitchell Killeen7.312613.47
Zaman Akhter1033613.60
Matthew Critchley19.145442.82

Essex 2nd innings189 (59.5 ov)

Essex, 2nd innings batting
BatterRBSR
Paul Walterc Woakes b Suthar425675.0
Dean Elgarc Jani b Suthar296147.5
Noah Thainb Bamber278631.4
Charlie Allisonc Smith b Barnard153740.5
Matthew Critchleyc Smith b Suthar111668.8
Luc Benkensteinb Woakes214250.0
George Belllbw b Suthar132454.2
Zaman Akhternot out1815120.0
Mitchell Killeenc Yates b Woakes030.0
Samuel Cooklbw b Suthar21513.3
Jack Andrew Geoffrey Auldlbw b Woakes040.0
Extras11 (w 0, nb 0, b 10, lb 1)
Total189 (59.5 ov)

Fall of wickets

62-1 (Paul Walter, 14.3 ov) · 93-2 (Dean Elgar, 26.4 ov) · 116-3 (Charlie Allison, 37.1 ov) · 129-4 (Noah Thain, 41.6 ov) · 135-5 (Matthew Critchley, 42.4 ov) · 169-6 (Luc Benkenstein, 53.6 ov) · 169-7 (George Bell, 52.4 ov) · 175-8 (Mitchell Killeen, 55.4 ov) · 186-9 (Samuel Cook, 58.4 ov) · 189-10 (Jack Andrew Geoffrey Auld, 59.5 ov)

Bowling against Essex, 2nd innings
BowlerOMRWEcon
Ethan Bamber1042612.60
Chris Woakes10.513333.05
Manav Suthar2457553.13
Oliver Hannon-Dalby621803.00
Ed Barnard731512.14
Robert Yates201105.50

Warwickshire 2nd innings138/2 (25.3 ov)

Warwickshire, 2nd innings batting
BatterRBSR
Robert Yatesc Critchley b Auld334180.5
Zen Malikc Cook b Critchley515592.7
Dan Mousleynot out2622118.2
Sam Hainnot out223562.9
Extras6 (w 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 6)
Total138/2 (25.3 ov)

Fall of wickets

82-1 (Robert Yates, 14.4 ov) · 106-2 (Zen Malik, 17.1 ov)

Bowling against Warwickshire, 2nd innings
BowlerOMRWEcon
Samuel Cook501903.80
Mitchell Killeen201407.00
Matthew Critchley10.315415.14
Zaman Akhter201708.50
Jack Andrew Geoffrey Auld502715.40
Dean Elgar10101.00

Line-ups

Essex

  1. Dean Elgar
  2. Paul Walter
  3. Tom Westley(c)
  4. Charlie Allison
  5. Matthew Critchley
  6. Noah Thain
  7. George Bell(wk)
  8. Zaman Akhter
  9. Mitchell Killeen
  10. Samuel Cook
  11. Luc Benkenstein
  12. Jack Andrew Geoffrey Auld(wk)
  13. Shane Snater(wk)

Warwickshire

  1. Robert Yates
  2. Zen Malik
  3. Dan Mousley
  4. Sam Hain
  5. Vansh Jani
  6. Ed Barnard(c)
  7. Kai Smith(wk)
  8. Chris Woakes
  9. Ethan Bamber
  10. Oliver Hannon-Dalby
  11. Manav Suthar

The ground: County Ground

FairPlay holds 14 completed matches in Test and first-class cricket at County Ground, Chelmsford, with a median first-innings score of 255.

Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 29% and the toss winner won 43%.

Captains who won the toss chose to field 43% of the time.

Highest total: 602/6 by Essex on 29 Jul 2025.

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