Sussex vs Essex - Players & Playing XI · T20 Blast 2017
Head-to-Head Record
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Based on 18 H2H matches (2016–2026)
Last 5 H2H Results (SUS perspective)
SUS Form
Season Comparison
Current Standings
SUS
W5 L5
ESS
W5 L7
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John Simpson
MID
Catches (1+)
Paul Walter
ESS
Catches (1+)
Jack Leaning
YOR
Catches (1+)
James Porter
ESS
Catches (1+)
Simon Harmer
ESS
Catches (1+)
Dean Elgar
SOM
Runs (20+)
Jack Leaning
YOR
Sixes (1+)
Jack Leaning
YOR
Fours (2+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 17 H2H matches
County Ground
Hove, Brighton, England
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jun 2022). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUS vs LEI 05 Jun 2026 | 179/10 (19.5) | 180/6 (17.4) | 359 |
| SUS vs KEN 07 Jun 2026 | 133/8 (20) | 135/3 (17.2) | 268 |
| SUS vs SUR 26 Jun 2026 | 171/10 (19.3) | 175/3 (15.3) | 346 |
| SUS vs ESS 03 Jul 2026 | 204/6 (20) | 104/10 (17.3) | 308 |
| SUS vs HAM 12 Jul 2026 | 186/5 (20) | 190/6 (19.5) | 376 |
SUS at County Ground
Top Scorer
Luke Wright
809 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Tymal Mills
75 wkts
ESS at County Ground
Top Scorer
Michael Pepper
243 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Simon Harmer
14 wkts
Hit Rates
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Sussex
Playing XI in this match
Essex
Playing XI in this match
Sussex · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Nash | b Mohammad Amir | 73 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 132.73 |
| Luke Wright | c Ryan ten Doeschate b Ravi Bopara | 37 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 160.87 |
| Stiaan van Zyl | run out (Daniel Lawrence) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Brown (c) (wk) | st James Foster b Simon Harmer | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Laurie Evans | not out | 47* | 34 | 3 | 2 | 138.24 |
| David Wiese | not out | 3* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Essex · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Amir | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Walter | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 8.25 | 0 | 1 |
| James Porter | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 12.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravi Bopara | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Ashar Zaidi | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Harmer | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 |
Essex · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lawrence | c Philip Salt b David Wiese | 16 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 160 |
| Varun Chopra | c George Garton b Danny Briggs | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Ravi Bopara | c Ben Brown b David Wiese | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Ryan ten Doeschate (c) | c Chris Jordan b Will Beer | 27 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 135 |
| James Foster (wk) | c Ben Brown b Chris Jordan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Ashar Zaidi | c Philip Salt b Will Beer | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Callum Taylor | b Danny Briggs | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Paul Walter | c Stiaan van Zyl b Will Beer | 19 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 158.33 |
| Simon Harmer | b Jofra Archer | 21 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 131.25 |
| Mohammad Amir | c Stiaan van Zyl b Chris Jordan | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| James Porter | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Sussex · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Briggs | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| David Wiese | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Jofra Archer | 2.5 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Beer | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| George Garton | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 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 |
Danny Briggs
SUS
|
118.8 |
| 2 |
Simon Harmer
ESS
|
77.6 |
| 3 |
Chris Nash
SUS
|
69.8 |
| 4 |
Luke Wright
SUS
|
56.7 |
| 5 |
Laurie Evans
SUS
|
54.5 |
| 6 |
Paul Walter
ESS
|
52.5 |
| 7 |
Chris Jordan
SUS
|
50.4 |
| 8 |
Mohammad Amir
ESS
|
48.0 |
| 9 |
Will Beer
SUS
|
47.5 |
| 10 |
Ryan ten Doeschate
ESS
|
45.9 |
| 11 |
Ravi Bopara
ESS
|
45.6 |
| 12 |
Daniel Lawrence
ESS
|
37.9 |
| 13 |
David Wiese
SUS
|
37.8 |
| 14 |
Jofra Archer
SUS
|
10.5 |
| 15 |
James Porter
ESS
|
6.5 |
| 16 |
Ashar Zaidi
ESS
|
5.8 |
| 17 |
Callum Taylor
ESS
|
5.8 |
| 18 |
Ben Brown
SUS
|
3.9 |
| 19 |
George Garton
SUS
|
2.3 |
| 20 |
James Foster
ESS
|
1.4 |
| 21 |
Varun Chopra
ESS
|
0.7 |
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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Sussex vs Essex: who played
Sussex won by 55 runs in T20 Blast 2017 at County Ground on 18 August 2017. Chris Nash top-scored with 73 off 55 balls and Will Beer took 3/36.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Sussex vs Essex?
Sussex XI: Chris Nash, Luke Wright, Stiaan van Zyl, Ben Brown (c) (wk), Laurie Evans, David Wiese, Will Beer, Chris Jordan, Danny Briggs, George Garton, Jofra Archer, Philip Salt. Essex XI: Daniel Lawrence, Varun Chopra, Ravi Bopara, Ryan ten Doeschate (c), James Foster (wk), Ashar Zaidi, Callum Taylor, Paul Walter, Simon Harmer, Mohammad Amir, James Porter.
Who won Sussex vs Essex?
Sussex won by 55 runs.
When and where was Sussex vs Essex played?
Sussex vs Essex was played at County Ground, Hove, Brighton on Friday 18 August 2017, in T20 Blast 2017.
What were the final scores in Sussex vs Essex?
Sussex scored 172/4 in 20 overs. Essex scored 117/10 in 15.5 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Sussex vs Essex?
Danny Briggs was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 119/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Sussex vs Essex?
Chris Nash top-scored with 73 off 55 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sussex vs Essex?
Will Beer took 3/36 in 4 overs.