Essex won by 8 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
Surrey vs Essex lineups
Confirmed XIs, announced at the toss
Surrey
Jason Roy Batsman, right hand bat
2

Laurie Evans Batsman, right hand bat, right arm offbreak
3

Daniel Lawrence Allrounder, right hand bat, right arm offbreak
4

Josh Philippe Wicketkeeper, right hand bat
5

Ollie Pope (c) (wk)Wicketkeeper, right hand bat
6

Tom Curran Bowling Allrounder, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
7

Chris Jordan Bowler, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
8
O
Ollie Sykes Allrounder, left hand bat, right arm fast medium
9

Sean Abbott Bowler, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
10

Jordan Clark Allrounder, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
11
T
Tom Lawes Allrounder, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
12

Reece Topley Bowler, right hand bat, left arm fast medium
Essex
Paul Walter Allrounder, left hand bat, left arm fast medium
2

Michael Pepper Wicketkeeper, right hand bat
3

Jordan Cox (wk)Wicketkeeper, right hand bat
4
C
Charlie Allison Batsman, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
5
L
Luc Benkenstein Bowler
6

Matthew Critchley Allrounder, right hand bat, legbreak
7

Simon Harmer (c) Bowler, right hand bat, right arm offbreak
8
N
Noah Thain Bowler, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
9

Shane Snater Bowler, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
10
C
Charlie Bennett Bowler
11

Samuel Cook Bowler, right hand bat, right arm fast medium
Surrey vs Essex Questions
When is Surrey vs Essex?
Surrey vs Essex starts at 18:30 UK time (23:00 in India) on Sunday 12 July 2026, at Kennington Oval, London, 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 Surrey vs Essex head to head?
The Surrey vs Essex head to head is level at 8-8 from 17 T20 meetings, with 1 no result, and the latest, on 12 July 2026 at Kennington Oval, was won by Essex.
What is Surrey's recent form?
Surrey have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L W W L; most recently they lost to Nottinghamshire on 15 Jul, 156/7 to 163/6.
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 Kennington Oval?
A good first-innings score at Kennington Oval is around 176, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 38% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.