What were the final scores in Essex vs Somerset?

Essex scored 438/10 in 106 overs. Somerset scored 433/10 in 122.2 overs.

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

Paul Walter top-scored with 158 off 167 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Somerset?

James Porter took 18/5 in 0 overs.

Where was Essex vs Somerset played?

The match was played at County Ground, Chelmsford.

Who played in Essex vs Somerset?

Essex XI: Charlie Allison, Charlie Bennett, Dean Elgar, Doug Bracewell, James Porter, Matthew Critchley, Michael Pepper, Noah Thain, Paul Walter, Simon Harmer, Tom Westley, Simon Fernandes. Somerset XI: Archie Vaughan, Craig Overton, Jack Leach, Jake Ball, James Rew, Joshua Thomas, Kasey Aldridge, Lewis Goldsworthy, Lewis Gregory, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tom Lammonby.

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Essex vs Somerset - Essex won by 7 wickets

County Championship Division One • Match Division 1

Result

ESS

Essex

438 & 99/3

Result

Essex won by 7 wickets

SOM

Somerset

433 & 99

County Ground, Chelmsford

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County Ground

Chelmsford, England

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Based on the last 30 FirstClass matches at this venue (since Apr 2022). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.

Avg Total Runs

1,003.7

Avg 1st Inn

350.3

Avg 2nd Inn

325.1

Avg Sixes

9.6

Avg Fours

114.4

Bat 1st Win %

41%

Boundary %

51.3%

Seam Econ

2.31

Spin Econ

3.30

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
ESS vs SOM 24 Sep 2025	433/10 (122.2)	438/10 (106)	1069
ESS vs SOM 10 Apr 2026	149/10 (51)	348/10 (92.3)	791
ESS vs HAM 08 May 2026	235/10 (71.3)	273/10 (90)	900
ESS vs LEI 15 May 2026	333/10 (90.2)	293/10 (85)	790
ESS vs NOT 19 Jun 2026	184/10 (57.4)	457/10 (126)	862

ESS at County Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 30.1

Highest Score 234

Top Scorer

Matthew Critchley 1514 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Simon Harmer 94 wkts

SOM at County Ground

Won

Lost

Avg Score 30

Highest Score 146

Top Scorer

Craig Overton 231 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Craig Overton 12 wkts

Somerset · Innings 1

Archie Vaughan

c Paul Walter b James Porter

8 (19)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.11

Joshua Thomas

lbw b James Porter

86 (127)

14×4 · 1×6 · SR 67.72

Tom Lammonby

lbw b Charlie Bennett

47 (129)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 36.43

James Rew (wk)

c Simon Fernandes b Doug Bracewell

74 (115)

8×4 · 0×6 · SR 64.35

Tom Kohler-Cadmore

c Simon Fernandes b Doug Bracewell

6 (8)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 75

Lewis Goldsworthy

c Charlie Allison b Charlie Bennett

100 (193)

14×4 · 0×6 · SR 51.81

Kasey Aldridge

c Simon Fernandes b James Porter

5 (16)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 31.25

Craig Overton

b Simon Harmer

60 (70)

11×4 · 0×6 · SR 85.71

Jack Leach

c Simon Fernandes b Charlie Bennett

14 (44)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 31.82

Jake Ball

not out

1* (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 20

Lewis Gregory (c)

c James Porter b Simon Harmer

9 (11)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 81.82

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Archie Vaughan	c Paul Walter b James Porter	8	19	1	0	42.11
Joshua Thomas	lbw b James Porter	86	127	14	1	67.72
Tom Lammonby	lbw b Charlie Bennett	47	129	3	0	36.43
James Rew (wk)	c Simon Fernandes b Doug Bracewell	74	115	8	0	64.35
Tom Kohler-Cadmore	c Simon Fernandes b Doug Bracewell	6	8	1	0	75
Lewis Goldsworthy	c Charlie Allison b Charlie Bennett	100	193	14	0	51.81
Kasey Aldridge	c Simon Fernandes b James Porter	5	16	1	0	31.25
Craig Overton	b Simon Harmer	60	70	11	0	85.71
Jack Leach	c Simon Fernandes b Charlie Bennett	14	44	1	0	31.82
Jake Ball	not out	1*	5	0	0	20
Lewis Gregory (c)	c James Porter b Simon Harmer	9	11	0	1	81.82

Total

433/10 (122.2 ov)

FoW 1-20 (Archie Vaughan, 6.4 ov), 2-141 (Joshua Thomas, 40.5 ov), 3-167 (Tom Lammonby, 49.6 ov), 4-184 (Tom Kohler-Cadmore, 52.4 ov), 5-274 (James Rew, 81.2 ov), 6-281 (Kasey Aldridge, 86.2 ov), 7-379 (Craig Overton, 105.5 ov), 8-412 (Jack Leach, 116.5 ov), 9-425 (Lewis Gregory, 119.6 ov), 10-433 (Lewis Goldsworthy, 122.2 ov)

Essex · Bowling

James Porter

27-8-66-3 · Econ 2.44

3/66

27 ov

Doug Bracewell

22-2-87-2 · Econ 3.95

2/87

wd 0 · nb 1

Simon Harmer

25-2-65-2 · Econ 2.6

2/65

25 ov

Charlie Bennett

16.2-1-73-3 · Econ 4.51

3/73

wd 1 · nb 1

Noah Thain

19-1-78-0 · Econ 4.11

0/78

wd 0 · nb 1

Matthew Critchley

13-1-48-0 · Econ 3.69

0/48

13 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
James Porter	27	8	66	3	2.44	0	0
Doug Bracewell	22	2	87	2	3.95	0	1
Simon Harmer	25	2	65	2	2.6	0	0
Charlie Bennett	16.2	1	73	3	4.51	1	1
Noah Thain	19	1	78	0	4.11	0	1
Matthew Critchley	13	1	48	0	3.69	0	0

Essex · Innings 2

Dean Elgar

lbw b Kasey Aldridge

118 (227)

17×4 · 1×6 · SR 51.98

Paul Walter

c Lewis Goldsworthy b Craig Overton

158 (167)

21×4 · 3×6 · SR 94.61

Simon Harmer

c Kasey Aldridge b Craig Overton

12 (22)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 54.55

Tom Westley (c)

c Joshua Thomas b Craig Overton

7 (11)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 63.64

Charlie Allison

b Craig Overton

27 (59)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 45.76

Matthew Critchley

lbw b Lewis Gregory

29 (54)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.7

Michael Pepper (wk)

lbw b Craig Overton

17 (24)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 70.83

Noah Thain

not out

15* (28)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.57

Doug Bracewell

c Fielder b Craig Overton

0 (18)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Charlie Bennett

c Jack Leach b Jack Leach

22 (26)

5×4 · 0×6 · SR 84.62

James Porter

c Joshua Thomas b Jack Leach

6 (4)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 150

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dean Elgar	lbw b Kasey Aldridge	118	227	17	1	51.98
Paul Walter	c Lewis Goldsworthy b Craig Overton	158	167	21	3	94.61
Simon Harmer	c Kasey Aldridge b Craig Overton	12	22	3	0	54.55
Tom Westley (c)	c Joshua Thomas b Craig Overton	7	11	1	0	63.64
Charlie Allison	b Craig Overton	27	59	4	0	45.76
Matthew Critchley	lbw b Lewis Gregory	29	54	4	0	53.7
Michael Pepper (wk)	lbw b Craig Overton	17	24	2	0	70.83
Noah Thain	not out	15*	28	2	0	53.57
Doug Bracewell	c Fielder b Craig Overton	0	18	0	0	0
Charlie Bennett	c Jack Leach b Jack Leach	22	26	5	0	84.62
James Porter	c Joshua Thomas b Jack Leach	6	4	0	1	150

Total

438/10 (106 ov)

FoW 1-369 (Charlie Allison, 14.4 ov), 2-277 (Paul Walter, 60.2 ov), 3-295 (Simon Harmer, 66.4 ov), 4-307 (Tom Westley, 70.1 ov), 5-319 (Dean Elgar, 73.2 ov), 6-379 (Matthew Critchley, 91.5 ov), 7-393 (Michael Pepper, 94.4 ov), 8-399 (Doug Bracewell, 98.5 ov), 9-432 (Charlie Bennett, 105.2 ov), 10-438 (James Porter, 105.6 ov)

Somerset · Bowling

Craig Overton

27-5-88-6 · Econ 3.26

6/88

27 ov

Jake Ball

16-3-59-0 · Econ 3.69

0/59

16 ov

Archie Vaughan

15-2-59-0 · Econ 3.93

0/59

15 ov

Lewis Gregory (c)

23-2-87-1 · Econ 3.78

1/87

wd 0 · nb 3

Tom Lammonby

3-0-17-0 · Econ 5.67

0/17

wd 0 · nb 1

Jack Leach

8-1-47-2 · Econ 5.88

2/47

8 ov

Kasey Aldridge

14-1-62-1 · Econ 4.43

1/62

14 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Craig Overton	27	5	88	6	3.26	0
Jake Ball	16	3	59	0	3.69	0
Archie Vaughan	15	2	59	0	3.93	0
Lewis Gregory (c)	23	2	87	1	3.78	3
Tom Lammonby	3	0	17	0	5.67	1
Jack Leach	8	1	47	2	5.88	0
Kasey Aldridge	14	1	62	1	4.43	0

Somerset · Innings 3 99/10 (33.3 ov)

Archie Vaughan

b James Porter

8 (21)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 38.1

Joshua Thomas

lbw b James Porter

39 (65)

7×4 · 0×6 · SR 60

Tom Lammonby

lbw b Charlie Bennett

0 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

James Rew (wk)

c Noah Thain b Charlie Bennett

19 (19)

4×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Tom Kohler-Cadmore

b Doug Bracewell

0 (4)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Lewis Goldsworthy

b Simon Harmer

19 (58)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 32.76

Kasey Aldridge

c Fielder b James Porter

0 (5)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Craig Overton

lbw b James Porter

2 (6)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33

Jack Leach

run out (Charlie Allison)

1 (7)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 14.29

Lewis Gregory (c)

not out

2* (3)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Jake Ball

b Simon Harmer

1 (8)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 12.5

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	SR
Archie Vaughan	b James Porter	8	21	2	38.1
Joshua Thomas	lbw b James Porter	39	65	7	60
Tom Lammonby	lbw b Charlie Bennett	0	5	0	0
James Rew (wk)	c Noah Thain b Charlie Bennett	19	19	4	100
Tom Kohler-Cadmore	b Doug Bracewell	0	4	0	0
Lewis Goldsworthy	b Simon Harmer	19	58	1	32.76
Kasey Aldridge	c Fielder b James Porter	0	5	0	0
Craig Overton	lbw b James Porter	2	6	0	33.33
Jack Leach	run out (Charlie Allison)	1	7	0	14.29
Lewis Gregory (c)	not out	2*	3	0	66.67
Jake Ball	b Simon Harmer	1	8	0	12.5

Total

99/10 (33.3 ov)

FoW 1-22 (Archie Vaughan, 6.3 ov), 2-23 (Tom Lammonby, 7.6 ov), 3-59 (James Rew, 13.6 ov), 4-60 (Tom Kohler-Cadmore, 14.5 ov), 5-89 (Joshua Thomas, 26.1 ov), 6-89 (Kasey Aldridge, 26.6 ov), 7-91 (Craig Overton, 28.6 ov), 8-95 (Jack Leach, 30.6 ov), 9-97 (Lewis Goldsworthy, 31.6 ov), 10-99 (Jake Ball, 33.3 ov)

Essex · Bowling

James Porter

0-12-5-18 · Econ 0

18/5

wd 4 · nb 0

Doug Bracewell

7-1-33-1 · Econ 4.71

1/33

7 ov

Charlie Bennett

10-2-36-2 · Econ 3.6

2/36

10 ov

Noah Thain

2-2-0-0 · Econ 0

0/0

2 ov

Simon Harmer

1.3-0-2-2 · Econ 1.54

2/2

1.3 ov

Matthew Critchley

1-0-2-0 · Econ 2

0/2

1 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Wd
James Porter	0	12	5	18	0	4
Doug Bracewell	7	1	33	1	4.71	0
Charlie Bennett	10	2	36	2	3.6	0
Noah Thain	2	2	0	0	0	0
Simon Harmer	1.3	0	2	2	1.54	0
Matthew Critchley	1	0	2	0	2	0

Essex · Innings 4 99/3 (18.1 ov)

Paul Walter

c Lewis Gregory b Jake Ball

30 (31)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 96.77

Dean Elgar

lbw b Lewis Gregory

0 (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Tom Westley (c)

c James Rew b Lewis Gregory

13 (21)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 61.9

Charlie Allison

not out

32* (34)

4×4 · 2×6 · SR 94.12

Matthew Critchley

not out

19* (24)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 79.17

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Paul Walter	c Lewis Gregory b Jake Ball	30	31	3	0	96.77
Dean Elgar	lbw b Lewis Gregory	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Westley (c)	c James Rew b Lewis Gregory	13	21	2	0	61.9
Charlie Allison	not out	32*	34	4	2	94.12
Matthew Critchley	not out	19*	24	3	0	79.17

Total

99/3 (18.1 ov)

DNB Charlie Bennett, Doug Bracewell, James Porter, Michael Pepper (wk), Noah Thain, Simon Harmer

FoW 1-2 (Dean Elgar, 1.1 ov), 2-30 (Tom Westley, 5.5 ov), 3-56 (Paul Walter, 10.1 ov)

Somerset · Bowling

Craig Overton

5-0-25-0 · Econ 5

0/25

5 ov

Lewis Gregory (c)

9-2-43-2 · Econ 4.78

2/43

wd 0 · nb 2

Jake Ball

4.1-0-30-1 · Econ 7.32

1/30

4.1 ov

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Nb
Craig Overton	5	0	25	0	5	0
Lewis Gregory (c)	9	2	43	2	4.78	2
Jake Ball	4.1	0	30	1	7.32	0

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