What were the final scores in Essex vs Sussex?

Essex scored 128/8 in 20 overs. Sussex scored 130/3 in 14 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Essex vs Sussex?

Luke Wright was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 93/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

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

Luke Wright top-scored with 75 off 44 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Sussex?

George Garton took 3/31 in 4 overs.

Where was Essex vs Sussex played?

The match was played at County Ground, Chelmsford.

Who played in Essex vs Sussex?

Essex XI: Aron Nijjar, Jack Plom, James Neesham, James Porter, Michael Pepper, Paul Walter, Ryan ten Doeschate, Samuel Cook, Simon Harmer, Tom Westley, William Buttleman. Sussex XI: Archie Lenham, Chris Jordan, David Wiese, Delray Rawlins, George Garton, Luke Wright, Philip Salt, Ravi Bopara, Travis Head, Tymal Mills, Will Beer.

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Essex vs Sussex - Sussex won by 7 wickets (with 36 balls remaining)

Q: Who won Essex vs Sussex?

Sussex won by 7 wickets (with 36 balls remaining).

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Result

Sussex won by 7 wickets (with 36 balls remaining)

Statz MVP

Luke Wright

Rating

Leading Run Scorer Josh Inglis 531 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Naveen ul Haq 26 wkts · Standings →

County Ground, Chelmsford

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County Ground

Chelmsford, England

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jun 2022). 1 rain-affected match excluded.

Avg Total Runs

359.2

Avg 1st Inn

186.9

Avg 2nd Inn

172.3

Avg Sixes

16.6

Avg Fours

32.9

Bat 1st Win %

40%

Boundary %

64.3%

Seam Econ

9.78

Spin Econ

8.81

Avg PP 1st Inn

54.2

1.6 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

61.1

1.4 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
ESS vs DER 31 May 2026	173/10 (20)	179/5 (19.4)	352
ESS vs KEN 09 Jun 2026	187/6 (20)	184/9 (20)	371
ESS vs SUR 01 Jul 2026	240/4 (20)	233/8 (20)	473
ESS vs MID 05 Jul 2026	142/8 (20)	143/6 (19)	285
ESS vs HAM 10 Jul 2026	130/10 (15.5)	134/3 (16)	264

ESS at County Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 19.5

Highest Score 139

Top Scorer

Michael Pepper 1082 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Simon Harmer 53 wkts

SUS at County Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 21.2

Highest Score 75

Top Scorer

John Simpson 160 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Tymal Mills 9 wkts

Essex · Innings 1

William Buttleman (wk)

c Will Beer b Tymal Mills

26 (17)

2×4 · 2×6 · SR 152.94

Tom Westley

c Travis Head b George Garton

5 (9)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 55.56

Michael Pepper

c Luke Wright b George Garton

38 (25)

4×4 · 1×6 · SR 152

Paul Walter

st Philip Salt b Will Beer

11 (19)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 57.89

Ryan ten Doeschate

c Chris Jordan b Ravi Bopara

11 (14)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 78.57

James Neesham

b Tymal Mills

19 (13)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 146.15

Simon Harmer (c)

c David Wiese b George Garton

5 (12)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.67

Jack Plom

c Travis Head b Chris Jordan

1 (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 16.67

Aron Nijjar

not out

6* (3)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 200

Samuel Cook

not out

0* (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
William Buttleman (wk)	c Will Beer b Tymal Mills	26	17	2	2	152.94
Tom Westley	c Travis Head b George Garton	5	9	1	0	55.56
Michael Pepper	c Luke Wright b George Garton	38	25	4	1	152
Paul Walter	st Philip Salt b Will Beer	11	19	1	0	57.89
Ryan ten Doeschate	c Chris Jordan b Ravi Bopara	11	14	0	0	78.57
James Neesham	b Tymal Mills	19	13	3	0	146.15
Simon Harmer (c)	c David Wiese b George Garton	5	12	0	0	41.67
Jack Plom	c Travis Head b Chris Jordan	1	6	0	0	16.67
Aron Nijjar	not out	6*	3	1	0	200
Samuel Cook	not out	0*	2	0	0	0

Total

128/8 (20 ov)

DNB James Porter

FoW 1-32 (Tom Westley, 3.6 ov), 2-33 (William Buttleman, 4.3 ov), 3-62 (Paul Walter, 9.2 ov), 4-90 (Ryan ten Doeschate, 13.4 ov), 5-96 (Michael Pepper, 14.2 ov), 6-108 (Simon Harmer, 17.1 ov), 7-110 (Jack Plom, 18.2 ov), 8-125 (James Neesham, 19.3 ov)

Sussex · Bowling

David Wiese

1-0-2-0 · Econ 2

0/2

1 ov

George Garton

4-0-31-3 · Econ 7.75

3/31

4 ov

Tymal Mills

4-0-21-2 · Econ 5.25

2/21

4 ov

Chris Jordan

4-0-21-1 · Econ 5.25

1/21

wd 1 · nb 0

Will Beer

3-0-20-1 · Econ 6.67

1/20

3 ov

Archie Lenham

1-0-11-0 · Econ 11

0/11

1 ov

Ravi Bopara

3-0-17-1 · Econ 5.67

1/17

3 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
David Wiese	1	2	0	2	0
George Garton	4	31	3	7.75	0
Tymal Mills	4	21	2	5.25	0
Chris Jordan	4	21	1	5.25	1
Will Beer	3	20	1	6.67	0
Archie Lenham	1	11	0	11	0
Ravi Bopara	3	17	1	5.67	0

Sussex · Innings 2

Philip Salt (wk)

run out (Ryan ten Doeschate)

13 (12)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 108.33

Luke Wright (c)

c William Buttleman b Aron Nijjar

75 (44)

8×4 · 3×6 · SR 170.45

Travis Head

c James Neesham b Aron Nijjar

27 (22)

3×4 · 1×6 · SR 122.73

Ravi Bopara

not out

6* (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 120

Delray Rawlins

not out

6* (2)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 300

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Philip Salt (wk)	run out (Ryan ten Doeschate)	13	12	2	0	108.33
Luke Wright (c)	c William Buttleman b Aron Nijjar	75	44	8	3	170.45
Travis Head	c James Neesham b Aron Nijjar	27	22	3	1	122.73
Ravi Bopara	not out	6*	5	0	0	120
Delray Rawlins	not out	6*	2	0	1	300

Total

130/3 (14 ov)

DNB Archie Lenham, Chris Jordan, David Wiese, George Garton, Tymal Mills, Will Beer

FoW 1-54 (Philip Salt, 5.3 ov), 2-114 (Travis Head, 11.6 ov), 3-123 (Luke Wright, 13.3 ov)

Essex · Bowling

James Porter

2-0-17-0 · Econ 8.5

0/17

2 ov

Samuel Cook

2-0-21-0 · Econ 10.5

0/21

wd 0 · nb 1

Jack Plom

2-0-19-0 · Econ 9.5

0/19

2 ov

Aron Nijjar

3-0-26-2 · Econ 8.67

2/26

3 ov

Simon Harmer (c)

3-0-33-0 · Econ 11

0/33

3 ov

James Neesham

2-0-13-0 · Econ 6.5

0/13

2 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Nb
James Porter	2	17	0	8.5	0
Samuel Cook	2	21	0	10.5	1
Jack Plom	2	19	0	9.5	0
Aron Nijjar	3	26	2	8.67	0
Simon Harmer (c)	3	33	0	11	0
James Neesham	2	13	0	6.5	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	Luke Wright SUS	92.7
2	Aron Nijjar ESS	64.6
3	Michael Pepper ESS	64.5
4	Tymal Mills SUS	63.0
5	George Garton SUS	62.6
6	James Neesham ESS	50.9
7	William Buttleman ESS	50.4
8	Ravi Bopara SUS	36.6
9	Travis Head SUS	31.8
10	Chris Jordan SUS	29.4
11	Will Beer SUS	25.8
12	Philip Salt SUS	17.2
13	Ryan ten Doeschate ESS	14.0
14	Simon Harmer ESS	13.6
15	Delray Rawlins SUS	11.6
16	Paul Walter ESS	11.1
17	David Wiese SUS	8.6
18	Jack Plom ESS	8.2
19	James Porter ESS	8.1
20	Samuel Cook ESS	6.6
21	Tom Westley ESS	6.2
22	Archie Lenham SUS	2.3

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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