- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras8 (b 4, lb 2, w 2)TOTAL369 all out (107.1 Overs, RR: 3.44)Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Jaik Mickleburgh, 5.2 ov), 2-65 (Tom Westley, 17.4 ov), 3-70 (Ravi Bopara, 19.5 ov), 4-115 (James Foster, 34.4 ov), 5-202 (Nick Browne, 60.1 ov), 6-263 (Kishen Velani, 79.6 ov), 7-280 (Matt Salisbury, 86.2 ov), 8-343 (Aron Nijjar, 102.4 ov), 9-347 (Jamie Porter, 104.5 ov), 10-369 (Mark Pettini, 107.1 ov)
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras5 (b 2, lb 3)TOTAL346 all out (98.1 Overs, RR: 3.52)Fall of wickets: 1-23 (Zafar Ansari, 8.2 ov), 2-72 (Arun Harinath, 21.1 ov), 3-106 (Steven Davies, 30.5 ov), 4-112 (Jason Roy, 32.2 ov), 5-187 (Gary Wilson, 49.6 ov), 6-222 (James Burke, 62.5 ov), 7-284 (Gareth Batty, 76.6 ov), 8-305 (Rory Burns, 86.5 ov), 9-331 (Tom Curran, 93.2 ov), 10-346 (Jade Dernbach, 98.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JA Porter 26.1 1 96 4 3.66 0 0 MET Salisbury 7 2 18 0 2.57 0 0 MS Panesar 37 8 112 4 3.02 0 0 T Westley 11 0 47 1 4.27 0 0 ASS Nijjar 10 0 48 1 4.80 0 0 RS Bopara 7 0 20 0 2.85 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras3 (b 2, lb 1)TOTAL289/9d (99 Overs, RR: 2.91)Fall of wickets: 1-57 (Nick Browne, 19.4 ov), 2-65 (Jaik Mickleburgh, 22.2 ov), 3-119 (Ravi Bopara, 46.1 ov), 4-184 (James Foster, 67.4 ov), 5-215 (Tom Westley, 79.5 ov), 6-234 (Mark Pettini, 85.4 ov), 7-251 (Aron Nijjar, 88.6 ov), 8-282 (Matt Salisbury, 97.4 ov), 9-284 (Kishen Velani, 98.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TK Curran 8 1 18 0 2.25 0 0 SM Curran 4 1 14 0 3.50 0 0 GJ Batty 34 4 102 5 3.00 0 0 ZS Ansari 43 6 128 3 2.97 0 0 JW Dernbach 10 4 24 1 2.40 0 0
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras17 (b 9, lb 8)TOTAL314/7 (79.1 Overs, RR: 3.96)Fall of wickets: 1-95 (Zafar Ansari, 24.6 ov), 2-132 (Rory Burns, 36.1 ov), 3-133 (Steven Davies, 37.4 ov), 4-205 (Jason Roy, 57.5 ov), 5-297 (Arun Harinath, 74.4 ov), 6-308 (Sam Curran, 77.6 ov), 7-309 (James Burke, 78.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB JA Porter 14 4 49 0 3.50 0 0 MET Salisbury 1 0 2 0 2.00 0 0 MS Panesar 19.1 5 88 1 4.59 0 0 ASS Nijjar 20 2 83 2 4.15 0 0 T Westley 25 2 75 4 3.00 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Season
Hours of play (local time)
Match days
Umpires
Points
Close of Play
- Fri, 7 Aug - day 1 - Essex 1st innings 323/7 (ML Pettini 107*, ASS Nijjar 14*, 98 ov)
- Sat, 8 Aug - day 2 - Surrey 1st innings 301/7 (RJ Burns 157*, TK Curran 5*, 84 ov)
- Sun, 9 Aug - day 3 - Essex 2nd innings 214/4 (T Westley 90*, ML Pettini 15*, 79 ov)
- Mon, 10 Aug - day 4 - Surrey 2nd innings 314/7 (79.1 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
Match Coverage
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