Essex vs Kent - Players & Playing XI · T20 Blast 2020
Head-to-Head Record
Based on 22 H2H matches (2016–2026)
Last 5 H2H Results (ESS perspective)
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Current Standings
ESS
W2 L6
KEN
W5 L3
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Simon Harmer
ESS
Catches (1+)
Paul Walter
ESS
Catches (1+)
Daniel Bell-Drummond
KEN
Catches (1+)
Joe Denly
KEN
Sixes (1+)
Simon Harmer
ESS
Wickets (1+)
Jordan Cox
KEN
Catches (1+)
Shane Snater
ESS
Catches (1+)
Tom Westley
ESS
Runs (20+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 22 H2H matches
Kennington Oval
London, England
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jun 2022). 5 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUR vs KEN 31 May 2026 | 116/10 (19.5) | 118/2 (14) | 234 |
| SUR vs MID 03 Jun 2026 | 129/7 (20) | 134/2 (14.1) | 263 |
| SUR vs HAM 05 Jun 2026 | 215/5 (20) | 210/7 (20) | 425 |
| SUR vs SUS 08 Jul 2026 | 176/7 (20) | 177/2 (17.2) | 353 |
| SUR vs ESS 12 Jul 2026 | 123/10 (19.3) | 124/2 (16.5) | 247 |
ESS at Kennington Oval
Top Scorer
Michael Pepper
197 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Paul Walter
9 wkts
KEN at Kennington Oval
Top Scorer
Joe Denly
361 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adam Milne
8 wkts
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Essex
Playing XI in this match
Kent
Playing XI in this match
Kent · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | c Shane Snater b Simon Harmer | 28 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 147.37 |
| Daniel Bell-Drummond (c) | lbw b Simon Harmer | 81 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 180 |
| Heino Kuhn | b Aron Nijjar | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Alex Blake | not out | 52* | 35 | 2 | 4 | 148.57 |
| Jack Leaning | c Varun Chopra b Paul Walter | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Grant Stewart | c Paul Walter b Shane Snater | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Jordan Cox (wk) | c Cameron Delport b Matthew Quinn | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Groenewald | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Essex · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aron Nijjar | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 10.25 | 5 | 0 |
| Matthew Quinn | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Snater | 3 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 14.33 | 0 | 3 |
| Daniel Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Harmer (c) | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Delport | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Walter | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
Essex · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varun Chopra | st Jordan Cox b Imran Qayyum | 41 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 124.24 |
| Cameron Delport | b Tim Groenewald | 28 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 164.71 |
| Tom Westley | c Daniel Bell-Drummond b Imran Qayyum | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Daniel Lawrence | c Heino Kuhn b Imran Qayyum | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Paul Walter | run out (Daniel Bell-Drummond) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Ryan ten Doeschate | c Zak Crawley b Grant Stewart | 42 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 175 |
| Adam Wheater (wk) | not out | 13* | 15 | 0 | 0 | 86.67 |
| Simon Harmer (c) | b Frederick Klaassen | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Shane Snater | not out | 16* | 8 | 3 | 0 | 200 |
Kent · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Blake | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milnes | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Frederick Klaassen | 4 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 7.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Groenewald | 3 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Imran Qayyum | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Stewart | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 1 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Simon Harmer
ESS
|
112.1 |
| 2 |
Daniel Bell-Drummond
KEN
|
110.1 |
| 3 |
Imran Qayyum
KEN
|
108.8 |
| 4 |
Ryan ten Doeschate
ESS
|
72.8 |
| 5 |
Alex Blake
KEN
|
70.4 |
| 6 |
Cameron Delport
ESS
|
62.4 |
| 7 |
Shane Snater
ESS
|
57.9 |
| 8 |
Varun Chopra
ESS
|
46.5 |
| 9 |
Zak Crawley
KEN
|
42.1 |
| 10 |
Grant Stewart
KEN
|
32.3 |
| 11 |
Aron Nijjar
ESS
|
31.1 |
| 12 |
Tim Groenewald
KEN
|
28.8 |
| 13 |
Frederick Klaassen
KEN
|
28.5 |
| 14 |
Matthew Quinn
ESS
|
24.6 |
| 15 |
Paul Walter
ESS
|
24.5 |
| 16 |
Adam Wheater
ESS
|
15.0 |
| 17 |
Daniel Lawrence
ESS
|
11.2 |
| 18 |
Jack Leaning
KEN
|
9.4 |
| 19 |
Matt Milnes
KEN
|
7.7 |
| 20 |
Tom Westley
ESS
|
5.0 |
| 21 |
Heino Kuhn
KEN
|
3.0 |
| 22 |
Jordan Cox
KEN
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Essex vs Kent: who played
Kent won by 29 runs in T20 Blast 2020 at Kennington Oval on 5 September 2020. Daniel Bell-Drummond top-scored with 81 off 45 balls and Imran Qayyum took 3/25.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Essex vs Kent?
Essex XI: Varun Chopra, Cameron Delport, Tom Westley, Daniel Lawrence, Paul Walter, Ryan ten Doeschate, Adam Wheater (wk), Simon Harmer (c), Shane Snater, Aron Nijjar, Matthew Quinn. Kent XI: Zak Crawley, Daniel Bell-Drummond (c), Heino Kuhn, Alex Blake, Jack Leaning, Grant Stewart, Jordan Cox (wk), Tim Groenewald, Matt Milnes, Frederick Klaassen, Imran Qayyum.
Who won Essex vs Kent?
Kent won by 29 runs.
When and where was Essex vs Kent played?
Essex vs Kent was played at Kennington Oval, London on Saturday 5 September 2020, in T20 Blast 2020.
What were the final scores in Essex vs Kent?
Essex scored 163/7 in 20 overs. Kent scored 192/6 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Essex vs Kent?
Simon Harmer was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 112/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Essex vs Kent?
Daniel Bell-Drummond top-scored with 81 off 45 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Kent?
Imran Qayyum took 3/25 in 4 overs.