Somerset vs Essex Scorecard · T20 Blast 2021
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 |
Samuel Cook 
ESS
|
131.7 |
| 2 |
Marchant de Lange 
SOM
|
126.4 |
| 3 |
James Neesham
ESS
|
94.9 |
| 4 |
Simon Harmer
ESS
|
77.4 |
| 5 |
James Hildreth
SOM
|
73.9 |
| 6 |
Josh Davey
SOM
|
54.5 |
| 7 |
Ben Green
SOM
|
52.2 |
| 8 |
Paul Walter
ESS
|
50.9 |
| 9 |
Tom Banton
SOM
|
46.5 |
| 10 |
James Porter
ESS
|
42.2 |
| 11 |
Jack Brooks
SOM
|
38.4 |
| 12 |
Jack Plom
ESS
|
33.9 |
| 13 |
Michael Pepper
ESS
|
32.1 |
| 14 |
Lewis Gregory
SOM
|
28.3 |
| 15 |
Ryan ten Doeschate
ESS
|
28.0 |
| 16 |
Eddie Byrom
SOM
|
27.4 |
| 17 |
Tom Westley
ESS
|
27.1 |
| 18 |
Aron Nijjar
ESS
|
15.6 |
| 19 |
Roelof van der Merwe
SOM
|
12.1 |
| 20 |
Max Waller
SOM
|
6.7 |
| 21 |
Tom Abell
SOM
|
3.9 |
| 22 |
Adam Wheater
ESS
|
1.6 |
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.
Somerset vs Essex: result and key facts
Essex won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) in T20 Blast 2021 at The Cooper Associates County Ground on 9 June 2021. James Neesham top-scored with 53 off 25 balls and Samuel Cook took 3/14.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Somerset vs Essex?
Essex won by 3 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
When and where was Somerset vs Essex played?
Somerset vs Essex was played at The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton on Wednesday 9 June 2021, in T20 Blast 2021.
What were the final scores in Somerset vs Essex?
Somerset scored 185/7 in 20 overs. Essex scored 187/7 in 18.5 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Somerset vs Essex?
Samuel Cook was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 132/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Somerset vs Essex?
James Neesham top-scored with 53 off 25 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Somerset vs Essex?
Samuel Cook took 3/14 in 3 overs.
Who played in Somerset vs Essex?
Somerset XI: Tom Banton (wk), James Hildreth, Roelof van der Merwe, Tom Abell (c), Eddie Byrom, Lewis Gregory, Ben Green, Marchant de Lange, Josh Davey, Jack Brooks, Max Waller. Essex XI: Adam Wheater (wk), Tom Westley, Michael Pepper, Paul Walter, Ryan ten Doeschate, James Neesham, Simon Harmer (c), Aron Nijjar, Jack Plom, Samuel Cook, James Porter.