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Sussex vs Essex Scorecard, Group B
Sussex won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
- Started
- Wed, 29 Jul, 15:30 IST
- Venue
- Arundel Castle
- Data checked
- 05:37:21 IST
Match summary
Sussex won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining).
Group B · Royal London One-Day Cup · Arundel Castle · 29 Jul 2026
Essex won the toss and elected to bat.
Essex: 316/6 (50 ov)
Top score: Noah Thain, 102 off 116 balls
Best bowling: Fynn Hudson-Prentice, 1 for 6 in 2 overs
Sussex: 320/5 (49.2 ov)
Top score: Charlie Tear, 73 off 72 balls
Best bowling: Matthew Critchley, 2 for 68 in 10 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Essex innings316/6 (50 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Thainc Ibrahim b Leaning | 102 | 116 | 87.9 | ||
| Luc Benkensteinc Leaning b Hudson-Prentice | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| Tom Westleyc Ibrahim b Henry | 81 | 71 | 114.1 | ||
| Matthew Critchleyc Johnson b Ibrahim | 64 | 64 | 100.0 | ||
| Grant Roelofsenc Johnson b Price | 35 | 30 | 116.7 | ||
| Zaman Akhterc Johnson b Robinson | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | ||
| Mackenzie Jonesnot out | 19 | 12 | 158.3 | ||
| Simon Fernandesnot out | 0 | 0 | – | ||
| Extras | 12 (w 8, nb 1, b 2, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 316/6 (50 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
3-1 (Luc Benkenstein, 1.5 ov) · 154-2 (Tom Westley, 25.2 ov) · 224-3 (Noah Thain, 38.4 ov) · 272-4 (Matthew Critchley, 46.1 ov) · 285-5 (Zaman Akhter, 47.1 ov) · 305-6 (Grant Roelofsen, 49.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Edward Robinson | 10 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 5.40 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prentice | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3.00 | ||
| Toby Munt | 7 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 7.86 | ||
| Jack Carson | 10 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 6.10 | ||
| Freddie Price | 6 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 8.33 | ||
| Troy Henry | 10 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 5.50 | ||
| Jack Leaning | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 | ||
| Danial Ibrahim | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 |
Sussex innings320/5 (49.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Tearc & b Critchley | 73 | 72 | 101.4 | ||
| George Thomasc Thain b Jones | 41 | 46 | 89.1 | ||
| Joe Johnsonc Roelofsen b Critchley | 21 | 22 | 95.5 | ||
| Danial Ibrahimb Akhter | 26 | 28 | 92.9 | ||
| Jack Leaningnot out | 59 | 74 | 79.7 | ||
| Jack Carsonc b Benkenstein | 53 | 40 | 132.5 | ||
| Fynn Hudson-Prenticenot out | 33 | 18 | 183.3 | ||
| Extras | 14 (w 4, nb 4, b 0, lb 6) | ||||
| Total | 320/5 (49.2 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
91-1 (George Thomas, 14.6 ov) · 137-2 (Joe Johnson, 22.3 ov) · 150-3 (Charlie Tear, 24.6 ov) · 173-4 (Danial Ibrahim, 30.5 ov) · 272-5 (Jack Carson, 43.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Porter | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5.60 | ||
| Charlie Bennett | 7 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 6.29 | ||
| Zaman Akhter | 9 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 7.33 | ||
| Mackenzie Jones | 8 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 5.00 | ||
| Matthew Critchley | 10 | 0 | 68 | 2 | 6.80 | ||
| Mitchell Killeen | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 8.67 | ||
| Tom Westley | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3.50 | ||
| Luc Benkenstein | 3.2 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 8.40 |
Line-ups
Sussex
The ground: Arundel Castle
FairPlay holds 5 completed matches in one-day cricket at Arundel Castle, Arundel, with a median first-innings score of 287.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 20% and the toss winner won 40%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 20% of the time.
Highest total: 332/9 by Pakistan U19 on 9 Sept 2026.
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