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Essex vs Sussex Scorecard · County Championship Division One 2026

County Championship Division One · Wed 2 Sep Result
Essex Essex 177 & 281
Sussex won by 47 runs County Ground, Chelmsford
Sussex Sussex 275 & 230
Updated .

Top performers

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Top bat ESS Matthew Critchley 115 (171 balls, 9 fours, 3 sixes) · 0/37 (10 ov) › › Top bowl SUS Henry Crocombe 7/100 (23.5 ov) · 21* (21 balls) › ›

Sussex · 1st innings

275 (all out · 99 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Daniel Hughes c Paul Walter b Michael Pepper c Paul Walter b Michael Pepper 45 1077042.1
Thomas Haines (c) c Michael Pepper b Samuel Cook c Michael Pepper b Samuel Cook 4 200020.0
Tom Clark c Michael Pepper b Samuel Cook c Michael Pepper b Samuel Cook 0 2000.0
Charlie Tear c Simon Harmer b James Porter c Simon Harmer b James Porter 39 1233031.7
James Coles c Michael Pepper b Zaman Akhter c Michael Pepper b Zaman Akhter 15 401037.5
John Simpson (wk) lbw b James Porter lbw b James Porter 17 583029.3
Jack Leaning c Michael Pepper b Zaman Akhter c Michael Pepper b Zaman Akhter 60 1108054.5
Jack Carson c Paul Walter b James Porter c Paul Walter b James Porter 9 122075.0
Dominic Goodman lbw b Samuel Cook lbw b Samuel Cook 22 622135.5
Aristides Karvelas c Michael Pepper b James Porter c Michael Pepper b James Porter 38 446086.4
Henry Crocombe not out not out 12* 162075.0
Extras14 (b 5, lb 9) Total275 (all out · 99 ov)
Fall of wickets1-7 Thomas Haines 6.3 ov, 2-7 Tom Clark 6.5 ov, 3-79 Daniel Hughes 35.3 ov, 4-109 Charlie Tear 46.5 ov, 5-116 James Coles 52.1 ov, 6-149 John Simpson 66.1 ov, 7-163 Jack Carson 68.5 ov, 8-213 Dominic Goodman 86.1 ov, 9-249 Jack Leaning 93.6 ov, 10-275 Aristides Karvelas 98.6 ov

Essex bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Samuel Cook 1993231.68
Shane Snater 1864512.50
Charlie Bennett 301003.33
Zaman Akhter 2367523.26
Simon Harmer 1623402.13
James Porter 1514442.93
Matthew Critchley 502104.20

Essex · 1st innings

177 (all out · 58.5 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Dean Elgar b James Coles b James Coles 44 1175037.6
Paul Walter b Aristides Karvelas b Aristides Karvelas 28 535052.8
Tom Westley (c) b Jack Carson b Jack Carson 17 442038.6
Charlie Allison lbw b Henry Crocombe lbw b Henry Crocombe 56 868065.1
Matthew Critchley not out not out 19* 391148.7
Michael Pepper (wk) lbw b James Coles lbw b James Coles 1 30033.3
Simon Harmer lbw b Henry Crocombe lbw b Henry Crocombe 2 40050.0
Zaman Akhter lbw b Henry Crocombe lbw b Henry Crocombe 0 1000.0
Shane Snater b Henry Crocombe b Henry Crocombe 0 1000.0
Mitchell Killeen b James Coles b James Coles 0 7000.0
James Porter b Henry Crocombe b Henry Crocombe 0 2000.0
Extras10 (lb 2, nb 8) Total177 (all out · 58.5 ov)
Did not batCharlie Bennett · Samuel Cook
Fall of wickets1-57 Paul Walter 16.1 ov, 2-78 Tom Westley 27.1 ov, 3-136 Dean Elgar 42.3 ov, 4-171 Charlie Allison 54.4 ov, 5-172 Michael Pepper 55.1 ov, 6-175 Simon Harmer 56.1 ov, 7-175 Zaman Akhter 56.2 ov, 8-175 Shane Snater 56.3 ov, 9-176 Mitchell Killeen 57.5 ov, 10-177 James Porter 58.5 ov

Sussex bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Aristides Karvelas · 1 nb1 nb 1213613.00
Dominic Goodman · 3 nb3 nb 613405.67
Thomas Haines 31702.33
Henry Crocombe 9.513953.97
Jack Carson 1734512.65
Tom Clark 21301.50
James Coles 83730.88
Jack Leaning 10404.00

Sussex · 2nd innings

230 (all out · 50.1 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tom Clark b James Porter b James Porter 14 182077.8
Thomas Haines (c) c Zaman Akhter b Shane Snater c Zaman Akhter b Shane Snater 10 162062.5
Charlie Tear c Charlie Allison b Simon Harmer c Charlie Allison b Simon Harmer 3 180016.7
James Coles c Simon Harmer b Zaman Akhter c Simon Harmer b Zaman Akhter 79 1259163.2
Oliver Carter lbw b Simon Harmer lbw b Simon Harmer 26 286092.9
John Simpson (wk) lbw b Simon Harmer lbw b Simon Harmer 0 6000.0
Jack Leaning c Tom Westley b Simon Harmer c Tom Westley b Simon Harmer 0 2000.0
Jack Carson lbw b Zaman Akhter lbw b Zaman Akhter 42 3762113.5
Dominic Goodman c George Bell b Zaman Akhter c George Bell b Zaman Akhter 6 121050.0
Aristides Karvelas c Tom Westley b Zaman Akhter c Tom Westley b Zaman Akhter 22 341164.7
Henry Crocombe not out not out 9* 501180.0
Extras19 (b 18, lb 1) Total230 (all out · 50.1 ov)
Did not batDaniel Hughes
Fall of wickets1-28 Thomas Haines 5.2 ov, 2-28 Tom Clark 6.2 ov, 3-40 Charlie Tear 11.4 ov, 4-90 Oliver Carter 21.1 ov, 5-90 John Simpson 23.1 ov, 6-90 Jack Leaning 23.3 ov, 7-153 Jack Carson 34.5 ov, 8-173 Dominic Goodman 38.3 ov, 9-207 Aristides Karvelas 46.6 ov, 10-230 James Coles 50.1 ov

Essex bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
James Porter 1022712.70
Shane Snater 622113.50
Simon Harmer 1819645.33
Zaman Akhter 11.115144.57
Matthew Critchley 501603.20

Essex · 2nd innings

281 (all out · 73.3 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Paul Walter c Charlie Tear b James Coles c Charlie Tear b James Coles 1 11009.1
Dean Elgar b Henry Crocombe b Henry Crocombe 35 437081.4
Tom Westley (c) c John Simpson b Jack Carson c John Simpson b Jack Carson 33 377089.2
Charlie Allison c Oliver Carter b Jack Carson c Oliver Carter b Jack Carson 42 645265.6
Matthew Critchley c Thomas Haines b James Coles c Thomas Haines b James Coles 96 1328272.7
Simon Harmer c Jack Leaning b Aristides Karvelas c Jack Leaning b Aristides Karvelas 16 502032.0
Michael Pepper (wk) b James Coles b James Coles 3 130023.1
Zaman Akhter lbw b James Coles lbw b James Coles 0 6000.0
Mitchell Killeen c John Simpson b Aristides Karvelas c John Simpson b Aristides Karvelas 13 342038.2
Shane Snater c Jack Leaning b Henry Crocombe c Jack Leaning b Henry Crocombe 35 454277.8
James Porter not out not out 0* 6000.0
Extras7 (b 4, lb 3) Total281 (all out · 73.3 ov)
Did not batCharlie Bennett · Samuel Cook
Fall of wickets1-3 Paul Walter 3.5 ov, 2-69 Dean Elgar 14.2 ov, 3-79 Tom Westley 15.6 ov, 4-150 Charlie Allison 31.4 ov, 5-181 Simon Harmer 44.5 ov, 6-190 Michael Pepper 47.6 ov, 7-192 Zaman Akhter 49.4 ov, 8-223 Mitchell Killeen 60.4 ov, 9-271 Shane Snater 70.3 ov, 10-281 Matthew Critchley 73.3 ov

Sussex bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Aristides Karvelas 1114824.36
James Coles 29.329843.32
Henry Crocombe 1406124.36
Jack Carson 1936723.53
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Essex vs Sussex: result and key facts

Sussex won by 47 runs in County Championship Division One 2026 at County Ground on 2 September 2026. Matthew Critchley top-scored with 96 off 132 balls and Henry Crocombe took 5/39.

More on this match

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Essex vs Sussex?

Sussex won by 47 runs. The match was played at County Ground, Chelmsford on 2 September 2026, in County Championship Division One 2026. Matthew Critchley top-scored with 96 off 132 balls and Henry Crocombe took 5/39.

When and where was Essex vs Sussex played?

Essex vs Sussex was played at County Ground, Chelmsford on Wednesday 2 September 2026, in County Championship Division One 2026.

What were the final scores in Essex vs Sussex?

Essex scored 177/10 in 58.5 overs. Sussex scored 275/10 in 99 overs. Sussex won by 47 runs. The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

Who was the top run-scorer in Essex vs Sussex?

Matthew Critchley top-scored with 96 off 132 balls, a strike rate of 72.7. James Coles made the next-highest score, 79 off 125 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Sussex?

Henry Crocombe took 5/39 in 9.5 overs.

Who played in Essex vs Sussex?

Essex XI: Dean Elgar, Paul Walter, Tom Westley (c), Charlie Allison, Matthew Critchley, Michael Pepper (wk), Simon Harmer, Zaman Akhter, Shane Snater, Charlie Bennett, Samuel Cook. Sussex XI: Daniel Hughes, Tom Clark, Thomas Haines (c), Charlie Tear, James Coles, John Simpson (wk), Jack Leaning, Jack Carson, Dominic Goodman, Aristides Karvelas, Henry Crocombe.