County Championship Division One 2026
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Derbyshire352/8
Kent252
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Durham374
Middlesex330
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Lancashire142
Gloucestershire169
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Worcestershire182
Northamptonshire96/4
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Glamorgan65
Warwickshire391
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Somerset316/5
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Nottinghamshire377
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Surrey321
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Yorkshire won by an innings and 106 runs
Yorkshire vs Essex Scorecard, County Championship Division One 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 8 September 2026
Yorkshire batting
1st innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Adam Lythlbw b Shane Snater |
62 | 114 | 11 | 0 | 54.4 |
| WL William Luxtonb James Porter |
50 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 61.0 |
 Sam Whitemanc James Porter b Matthew Critchley |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| JW James Whartonc Dean Elgar b Matthew Critchley |
3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 |
 Matthew Revislbw b Mitchell Killeen |
61 | 96 | 10 | 0 | 63.5 |
 Jonny Bairstow (c) (wk)lbw b Shane Snater |
5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 |
 George Hillc & b Shane Snater |
40 | 135 | 3 | 0 | 29.6 |
 Dominic Bessnot out |
80* | 137 | 8 | 0 | 58.4 |
 Kuldeep Yadavc & b Matthew Critchley |
36 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 38.3 |
| BC Benjamin Cliffc Mitchell Killeen b Matthew Critchley |
14 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 58.3 |
| JW Jack Whitelbw b Matthew Critchley |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 39 (b 19, lb 18, w 2) | ||||
| Total | 390 (all out, 118 ov) | ||||
1-121 William Luxton 30.4 ov, 2-126 Sam Whiteman 31.4 ov, 3-130 Adam Lyth 34.2 ov, 4-132 James Wharton 35.6 ov, 5-139 Jonny Bairstow 38.6 ov, 6-233 Matthew Revis 64.4 ov, 7-281 George Hill 85.6 ov, 8-364 Kuldeep Yadav 111.5 ov, 9-390 Benjamin Cliff 117.5 ov, 10-390 Jack White 117.6 ov
Did not batEssex bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  James Porter |
20.5 | 2 | 76 | 1 | 3.65 |
 Shane Snater |
28 | 5 | 82 | 3 | 2.93 |
| ZA Zaman Akhter |
18 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 2.94 |
| MK Mitchell Killeen |
17.1 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 2.50 |
 Matthew Critchley1 wd |
30 | 3 | 85 | 5 | 2.83 |
 Tom Westley |
4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3.50 |
Match details
- Toss
- Yorkshire, bat
- Ground
- Headingley, Leeds
- Start
- Tue 8 Sep, 10:30 UK
- Competition
- County Championship Division One 2026
Yorkshire vs Essex Questions
When is Yorkshire vs Essex?
Yorkshire vs Essex starts at 10:30 UK time (15:00 in India) on Tuesday 8 September 2026, at Headingley, Leeds, part of County Championship Division One 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Yorkshire vs Essex head to head?
The Yorkshire vs Essex head to head is level at 2-2 from 7 FirstClass meetings, with 3 draws, and the latest, on 8 September 2026 at Headingley, was won by Yorkshire.
What is Yorkshire's recent form?
Yorkshire have won 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 FirstClass matches, drawn 1, newest first W W W L D; most recently they beat Nottinghamshire on 24 Sep, 179 & 159/9 to 251 & 85.
What is Essex's recent form?
Essex have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 FirstClass matches, drawn 2, newest first D L L L D; most recently they drew with Glamorgan on 24 Sep, 129 & 351/6 to 505.
What is a good score at Headingley?
A good first-innings score at Headingley is around 337, the average over its last 18 FirstClass matches, and the side batting first has won 75% of them, so batting first has had the edge there.