What were the final scores in Essex vs Somerset?

Essex scored 151/4 in 18.1 overs. Somerset scored 153/10 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in Essex vs Somerset?

Simon Harmer was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 117/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

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

Michael Pepper top-scored with 55 off 35 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Somerset?

Simon Harmer took 4/24 in 4 overs.

Where was Essex vs Somerset played?

The match was played at County Ground, Chelmsford.

Who played in Essex vs Somerset?

Essex XI: Adam Wheater, Aron Nijjar, Daniel Lawrence, Jack Plom, James Neesham, Michael Pepper, Paul Walter, Ryan ten Doeschate, Samuel Cook, Simon Harmer, William Buttleman. Somerset XI: Ben Green, Craig Overton, Devon Conway, Jack Brooks, Lewis Goldsworthy, Lewis Gregory, Marchant de Lange, Max Waller, Tom Banton, Tom Lammonby, Will Smeed.

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Essex vs Somerset - Essex won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) (D/L method)

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Result

Result

Essex won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) (D/L method)

Statz MVP

Simon Harmer

117

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

SOM at County Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 23.4

Highest Score 85

Top Scorer

Will Smeed 157 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Roelof van der Merwe 7 wkts

Somerset · Innings 1

Tom Banton (wk)

c Paul Walter b Jack Plom

19 (10)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 190

Devon Conway

c Aron Nijjar b Samuel Cook

53 (47)

6×4 · 0×6 · SR 112.77

Will Smeed

c Jack Plom b Simon Harmer

18 (15)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 120

Lewis Goldsworthy

c James Neesham b Simon Harmer

27 (18)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 150

Tom Lammonby

lbw b Simon Harmer

4 (3)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 133.33

Lewis Gregory (c)

c James Neesham b Simon Harmer

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Ben Green

c Simon Harmer b Aron Nijjar

1 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Craig Overton

c Aron Nijjar b Jack Plom

10 (9)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 111.11

Marchant de Lange

c Michael Pepper b Jack Plom

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Jack Brooks

not out

5* (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 71.43

Max Waller

b Samuel Cook

9 (9)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Tom Banton (wk)	c Paul Walter b Jack Plom	19	10	2	1	190
Devon Conway	c Aron Nijjar b Samuel Cook	53	47	6	0	112.77
Will Smeed	c Jack Plom b Simon Harmer	18	15	4	0	120
Lewis Goldsworthy	c James Neesham b Simon Harmer	27	18	2	1	150
Tom Lammonby	lbw b Simon Harmer	4	3	1	0	133.33
Lewis Gregory (c)	c James Neesham b Simon Harmer	0	1	0	0	0
Ben Green	c Simon Harmer b Aron Nijjar	1	2	0	0	50
Craig Overton	c Aron Nijjar b Jack Plom	10	9	2	0	111.11
Marchant de Lange	c Michael Pepper b Jack Plom	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Brooks	not out	5*	7	0	0	71.43
Max Waller	b Samuel Cook	9	9	1	0	100

Total

153/10 (20 ov)

FoW 1-30 (Tom Banton, 2.5 ov), 2-61 (Will Smeed, 7.3 ov), 3-107 (Lewis Goldsworthy, 13.1 ov), 4-111 (Tom Lammonby, 13.4 ov), 5-111 (Lewis Gregory, 13.5 ov), 6-112 (Ben Green, 14.1 ov), 7-136 (Craig Overton, 16.3 ov), 8-136 (Marchant de Lange, 16.4 ov), 9-139 (Devon Conway, 17.2 ov), 10-153 (Max Waller, 19.6 ov)

Essex · Bowling

Samuel Cook

4-0-32-2 · Econ 8

2/32

wd 0 · nb 1

Aron Nijjar

4-0-26-1 · Econ 6.5

1/26

4 ov

Jack Plom

3-0-31-3 · Econ 10.33

3/31

wd 1 · nb 1

James Neesham

3-0-13-0 · Econ 4.33

0/13

3 ov

Simon Harmer (c)

4-0-24-4 · Econ 6

4/24

4 ov

Daniel Lawrence

1-0-14-0 · Econ 14

0/14

wd 1 · nb 0

Paul Walter

1-0-12-0 · Econ 12

0/12

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Samuel Cook	4	32	2	8	0	1
Aron Nijjar	4	26	1	6.5	0	0
Jack Plom	3	31	3	10.33	1	1
James Neesham	3	13	0	4.33	0	0
Simon Harmer (c)	4	24	4	6	0	0
Daniel Lawrence	1	14	0	14	1	0
Paul Walter	1	12	0	12	0	0

Essex · Innings 2

William Buttleman

c Ben Green b Craig Overton

16 (15)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 106.67

Adam Wheater (wk)

c Lewis Goldsworthy b Max Waller

49 (35)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 140

Daniel Lawrence

c Max Waller b Jack Brooks

2 (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 28.57

Michael Pepper

not out

55* (35)

4×4 · 2×6 · SR 157.14

James Neesham

b Marchant de Lange

1 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 20

Ryan ten Doeschate

not out

15* (12)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 125

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
William Buttleman	c Ben Green b Craig Overton	16	15	3	0	106.67
Adam Wheater (wk)	c Lewis Goldsworthy b Max Waller	49	35	4	0	140
Daniel Lawrence	c Max Waller b Jack Brooks	2	7	0	0	28.57
Michael Pepper	not out	55*	35	4	2	157.14
James Neesham	b Marchant de Lange	1	5	0	0	20
Ryan ten Doeschate	not out	15*	12	0	1	125

Total

151/4 (18.1 ov)

DNB Aron Nijjar, Jack Plom, Paul Walter, Samuel Cook, Simon Harmer (c)

FoW 1-32 (William Buttleman, 4.3 ov), 2-35 (Daniel Lawrence, 5.4 ov), 3-115 (Adam Wheater, 13.4 ov), 4-116 (James Neesham, 14.3 ov)

Somerset · Bowling

Craig Overton

3-0-14-1 · Econ 4.67

1/14

3 ov

Jack Brooks

3.1-0-26-1 · Econ 8.39

1/26

3.1 ov

Lewis Gregory (c)

3-0-38-0 · Econ 12.67

0/38

wd 1 · nb 0

Max Waller

4-0-26-1 · Econ 6.5

1/26

wd 2 · nb 0

Marchant de Lange

4-0-22-1 · Econ 5.5

1/22

4 ov

Lewis Goldsworthy

1-0-16-0 · Econ 16

0/16

1 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Craig Overton	3	14	1	4.67	0
Jack Brooks	3.1	26	1	8.39	0
Lewis Gregory (c)	3	38	0	12.67	1
Max Waller	4	26	1	6.5	2
Marchant de Lange	4	22	1	5.5	0
Lewis Goldsworthy	1	16	0	16	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	116.8
2	Michael Pepper ESS	79.4
3	Craig Overton SOM	67.1
4	Adam Wheater ESS	63.1
5	Max Waller SOM	55.5
6	Devon Conway SOM	52.1
7	Lewis Goldsworthy SOM	50.7
8	Tom Banton SOM	45.0
9	Marchant de Lange SOM	44.9
10	Samuel Cook ESS	42.2
11	Jack Plom ESS	39.2
12	Jack Brooks SOM	32.9
13	Aron Nijjar ESS	32.0
14	Will Smeed SOM	28.1
15	Ryan ten Doeschate ESS	25.5
16	William Buttleman ESS	21.6
17	James Neesham ESS	16.4
18	Lewis Gregory SOM	5.6
19	Daniel Lawrence ESS	4.4
20	Tom Lammonby SOM	4.1
21	Paul Walter ESS	2.3
22	Ben Green SOM	0.5

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.

Essex vs Somerset - Essex won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) (D/L method)

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