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Northamptonshire vs Essex Scorecard
238/6 (20 ov)
108 (13.2 ov)
Northamptonshire won by 130 runs
Essex won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Fri, 26 Jun, 23:00 IST
- Venue
- County Ground
- Data checked
- 05:39:26 IST
Match summary
Northamptonshire won by 130 runs.
T20 Blast · County Ground · 26 Jun 2026
Essex won the toss and elected to bowl.
Northamptonshire: 238/6 (20 ov)
Top score: Chris Lynn, 75 off 37 balls
Best bowling: Simon Harmer, 2 for 39 in 4 overs
Essex: 108 (13.2 ov)
Top score: Michael Pepper, 23 off 11 balls
Best bowling: Calvin Harrison, 5 for 9 in 2.2 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Northamptonshire innings238/6 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Vasconcelosb Harmer | 44 | 21 | 209.5 | ||
| Chris Lynnc Benkenstein b Harmer | 75 | 37 | 202.7 | ||
| David Willeyc Pepper b Bennett | 65 | 29 | 224.1 | ||
| Justin Broadc Fernandes b Snater | 28 | 21 | 133.3 | ||
| Saif Zaibb Akhter | 11 | 7 | 157.1 | ||
| Lewis McManusc Harmer b Akhter | 7 | 5 | 140.0 | ||
| Calvin Harrisonnot out | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | ||
| Nathan McSweeneynot out | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 7 (w 4, nb 2, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 238/6 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
98-1 (Ricardo Vasconcelos, 7.5 ov) · 146-2 (Chris Lynn, 11.2 ov) · 215-3 (David Willey, 17.3 ov) · 226-4 (Justin Broad, 18.1 ov) · 236-5 (Lewis McManus, 19.3 ov) · 237-6 (Saif Zaib, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Snater | 3 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 14.00 | ||
| Charlie Bennett | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 11.33 | ||
| Zaman Akhter | 4 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 11.50 | ||
| Simon Harmer | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 9.75 | ||
| Matthew Critchley | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 11.25 | ||
| Luc Benkenstein | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22.00 | ||
| Paul Walter | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9.00 |
Essex innings108 (13.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walterb Sanderson | 13 | 8 | 162.5 | ||
| Michael Pepperc Sanderson b Sales | 23 | 11 | 209.1 | ||
| Jordan Coxc McManus b Sanderson | 21 | 9 | 233.3 | ||
| Charlie Allisonc McSweeney b Scrimshaw | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | ||
| Luc Benkensteinc McSweeney b Zaib | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | ||
| Matthew Critchleyb Harrison | 11 | 8 | 137.5 | ||
| Simon Harmerc Vasconcelos b Harrison | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | ||
| Simon Fernandesnot out | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | ||
| Shane Snaterst McManus b Harrison | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Zaman Akhterlbw b Harrison | 7 | 6 | 116.7 | ||
| Charlie Bennettb Harrison | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Extras | 2 (w 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 108 (13.2 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
15-1 (Paul Walter, 1.4 ov) · 47-2 (Jordan Cox, 3.6 ov) · 57-3 (Michael Pepper, 4.4 ov) · 66-4 (Charlie Allison, 6.1 ov) · 72-5 (Luc Benkenstein, 7.2 ov) · 85-6 (Matthew Critchley, 9.1 ov) · 98-7 (Simon Harmer, 11.3 ov) · 98-8 (Shane Snater, 11.4 ov) · 108-9 (Zaman Akhter, 13.1 ov) · 108-10 (Charlie Bennett, 13.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Willey | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | ||
| Ben Sanderson | 2 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 12.50 | ||
| James Sales | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 | ||
| Saif Zaib | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 | ||
| George Scrimshaw | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 | ||
| Calvin Harrison | 2.2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3.86 |
Line-ups
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The ground: County Ground
FairPlay holds 17 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at County Ground, Northampton, with a median first-innings score of 164.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 53% and the toss winner won 41%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 71% of the time.
Highest total: 238/6 by Northamptonshire on 26 Jun 2026.
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