Essex won by 9 wickets (with 38 balls remaining)
Kent vs Essex match projection
What the model expects: who wins, the first innings and the match total.
Kent
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Kent vs Essex team projections
Each side's projected innings, and the wickets its attack takes
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Kent vs Essex player projections
Each side's XI in batting order. Advanced adds balls, fours, sixes, overs, runs conceded, economy, catches, stumpings and run-outs.
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TM Tawanda Muyeye |
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Daniel Bell-Drummond |
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Zak Crawley |
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Joe Denly |
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Sam Billings |
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DF Dian Forrester |
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Thomas Stewart Rogers |
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Matt Milnes |
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JL Jake Lintott |
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Frederick Klaassen |
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BF Bertie Foreman |
Essex| Player | Runs | SR | Wkts | B | 4s | 6s | Ov | Conc | Econ | Ct | St | RO | D11 |
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Michael Pepper |
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Matthew Critchley |
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Paul Walter |
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Wiaan Mulder |
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LB Luc Benkenstein |
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NT Noah Thain |
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Simon Harmer |
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SF Simon Fernandes |
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Shane Snater |
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ZA Zaman Akhter |
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CB Charlie Bennett |
Kent vs Essex Questions
When is Kent vs Essex?
Kent vs Essex starts at 18:30 UK time (23:00 in India) on Friday 29 May 2026, at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, part of T20 Blast 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Kent vs Essex head to head?
Kent lead the Kent vs Essex head to head at 12-10 from 22 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 9 June 2026 at County Ground, was won by Essex.
What is Kent's recent form?
Kent have won 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L L L W; most recently they lost to Middlesex on 12 Jul, 157/7 to 172/6.
What is Essex's recent form?
Essex have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W W L W; most recently they lost to Hampshire on 15 Jul, 136/9 to 211/3.
What is a good score at St Lawrence Ground?
A good first-innings score at St Lawrence Ground is around 171, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 33% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.