Essex vs Middlesex Scorecard · T20 Blast 2017
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 |
Nathan Sowter 
MID
|
159.2 |
| 2 |
Ravi Bopara 
ESS
|
92.3 |
| 3 |
Ryan Higgins
MID
|
82.0 |
| 4 |
Adam Wheater
ESS
|
75.9 |
| 5 |
Daniel Lawrence
ESS
|
71.2 |
| 6 |
Mohammad Amir
ESS
|
62.8 |
| 7 |
Paul Walter
ESS
|
59.1 |
| 8 |
Tom Helm
MID
|
54.7 |
| 9 |
John Simpson
MID
|
50.1 |
| 10 |
Eoin Morgan
MID
|
50.1 |
| 11 |
Varun Chopra
ESS
|
36.3 |
| 12 |
Stevie Eskinazi
MID
|
34.9 |
| 13 |
Ryan ten Doeschate
ESS
|
31.5 |
| 14 |
Tim Southee
MID
|
30.2 |
| 15 |
George Scott
MID
|
27.8 |
| 16 |
Ashar Zaidi
ESS
|
23.0 |
| 17 |
James Franklin
MID
|
8.6 |
| 18 |
Simon Harmer
ESS
|
8.4 |
| 19 |
Tom Barber
MID
|
6.2 |
| 20 |
Paul Stirling
MID
|
4.1 |
| 21 |
Matt Dixon
ESS
|
2.3 |
| 22 |
James Foster
ESS
|
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.
Essex vs Middlesex: result and key facts
Essex won by 9 runs in T20 Blast 2017 at County Ground on 11 August 2017. Adam Wheater top-scored with 43 off 21 balls and Nathan Sowter took 4/23.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Essex vs Middlesex?
Essex won by 9 runs.
When and where was Essex vs Middlesex played?
Essex vs Middlesex was played at County Ground, Chelmsford on Friday 11 August 2017, in T20 Blast 2017.
What were the final scores in Essex vs Middlesex?
Essex scored 172/9 in 20 overs. Middlesex scored 163/7 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Essex vs Middlesex?
Nathan Sowter was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 159/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Essex vs Middlesex?
Adam Wheater top-scored with 43 off 21 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Middlesex?
Nathan Sowter took 4/23 in 4 overs.
Who played in Essex vs Middlesex?
Essex XI: Adam Wheater, Varun Chopra, Daniel Lawrence, Ravi Bopara, Ashar Zaidi, Ryan ten Doeschate (c), James Foster (wk), Paul Walter, Simon Harmer, Mohammad Amir, Matt Dixon, Callum Taylor. Middlesex XI: Paul Stirling, John Simpson (wk), Stevie Eskinazi, Eoin Morgan (c), George Scott, James Franklin, Ryan Higgins, Tim Southee, Nathan Sowter, Tom Helm, Tom Barber.