Kent v Essex, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 33rd Match, Vitality County Championship Division One, 2024
Vitality County Championship Division One 33rd Match: Kent v Essex at Canterbury, May 24, 2024

Kent
KEN
394/10 (143.1) & 101/10 (57.2)

Essex
ESS
591/7d (142.4)
Finished
ESS won by an inning and 96 runs.
Essex 1st InningESS 1st Inning591/7 (142.4 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Browne | b J Evison | 65 | 159 | 4 | 0 | 40.88 |
b J Evison | ||||||
| Dean Elgar | st HZ Finch b MW Parkinson | 77 | 140 | 10 | 0 | 55.00 |
st HZ Finch b MW Parkinson | ||||||
| Tom Westley(C) | c Z Crawley b A Bhuiyan | 21 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 27.27 |
c Z Crawley b A Bhuiyan | ||||||
| Jordan Cox | b M O'Riordan | 207 | 255 | 21 | 5 | 81.18 |
b M O'Riordan | ||||||
| Matt Critchley | lbw b J Evison | 13 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 33.33 |
lbw b J Evison | ||||||
| Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK) | c MW Parkinson b A Bhuiyan | 82 | 101 | 8 | 1 | 81.19 |
c MW Parkinson b A Bhuiyan | ||||||
| Simon Harmer | c JL Denly b MW Parkinson | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 |
c JL Denly b MW Parkinson | ||||||
| Shane Snater | Not out | 83 | 84 | 1 | 6 | 98.81 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 37 (b 15, w 5, nb 12, lb 5) | |||||
| Total | 591/7 (142.4) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Agar | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Grant Stewart | 26 | 2 | 91 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Arafat Bhuiyan | 26 | 5 | 114 | 2 | 4.38 |
| Joey Evison | 29 | 5 | 93 | 2 | 3.20 |
| Marcus O'Riordan | 11.4 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 3.09 |
| Matt Parkinson | 32 | 0 | 151 | 2 | 4.72 |
| Joe Denly | 11 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 5.91 |
Fall of wickets: 1-146 (D Elgar - 45.5 ov), 2-170 (NLJ Browne - 56.1 ov), 3-194 (TZ Westley - 67.3 ov), 4-225 (MJJ Critchley - 80.2 ov), 5-391 (MKS Pepper - 115.2 ov), 6-398 (SR Harmer - 116.5 ov), 7-591 (J Cox - 142.4 ov)
Kent 1st InningKEN 1st Inning394/10 (143.1 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Compton | lbw b MJJ Critchley | 41 | 126 | 7 | 0 | 32.54 |
lbw b MJJ Critchley | ||||||
| Zak Crawley | b S Cook | 16 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 133.33 |
b S Cook | ||||||
| Daniel Bell-Drummond(C) | c MKS Pepper b AP Beard | 16 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 42.11 |
c MKS Pepper b AP Beard | ||||||
| Marcus O'Riordan | lbw b MJJ Critchley | 30 | 67 | 5 | 0 | 44.78 |
lbw b MJJ Critchley | ||||||
| Joe Denly | c AP Beard b MJJ Critchley | 87 | 179 | 6 | 2 | 48.60 |
c AP Beard b MJJ Critchley | ||||||
| Matt Parkinson | lbw b JA Porter | 48 | 158 | 5 | 0 | 30.38 |
lbw b JA Porter | ||||||
| Harry Finch(WK) | lbw b TZ Westley | 85 | 124 | 12 | 0 | 68.55 |
lbw b TZ Westley | ||||||
| Joey Evison | b TZ Westley | 29 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 33.72 |
b TZ Westley | ||||||
| Grant Stewart | Not out | 27 | 59 | 1 | 2 | 45.76 |
Not out | ||||||
| Arafat Bhuiyan | b MJJ Critchley | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
b MJJ Critchley | ||||||
| Wes Agar | lbw b MJJ Critchley | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
lbw b MJJ Critchley | ||||||
| Extra | 14 (b 2, w 5, nb 2, lb 5) | |||||
| Total | 394/10 (143.1) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter | 19 | 5 | 41 | 1 | 2.16 |
| Samuel Cook | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 3.17 |
| Shane Snater | 12 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 2.83 |
| Aaron Beard | 24 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 2.83 |
| Simon Harmer | 31 | 5 | 111 | 0 | 3.58 |
| Matt Critchley | 40.1 | 6 | 88 | 5 | 2.19 |
| Tom Westley | 11 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 2.27 |
Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Z Crawley - 3.3 ov), 2-48 (DJ Bell-Drummond - 13.6 ov), 3-96 (M O'Riordan - 37.4 ov), 4-105 (B Compton - 41.4 ov), 5-217 (MW Parkinson - 86.1 ov), 6-285 (JL Denly - 105.5 ov), 7-358 (J Evison - 126.5 ov), 8-373 (HZ Finch - 136.2 ov), 9-384 (A Bhuiyan - 141.1 ov), 10-394 (WA Agar - 143.1 ov)
Kent 2nd InningKEN 2nd Inning101/10 (57.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Crawley | lbw b S Snater | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
lbw b S Snater | ||||||
| Ben Compton | lbw b SR Harmer | 12 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 30.00 |
lbw b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Daniel Bell-Drummond(C) | lbw b MJJ Critchley | 20 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 41.66 |
lbw b MJJ Critchley | ||||||
| Marcus O'Riordan | c NLJ Browne b SR Harmer | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 36.00 |
c NLJ Browne b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Joe Denly | c AP Beard b SR Harmer | 23 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 31.51 |
c AP Beard b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Harry Finch(WK) | lbw b SR Harmer | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
lbw b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Joey Evison | lbw b S Snater | 16 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 20.25 |
lbw b S Snater | ||||||
| Grant Stewart | b S Snater | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
b S Snater | ||||||
| Matt Parkinson | lbw b MJJ Critchley | 10 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 27.03 |
lbw b MJJ Critchley | ||||||
| Arafat Bhuiyan | Not out | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 5 (b 1, w 0, nb 4, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 101/10 (57.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter | 6 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Shane Snater | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1.44 |
| Aaron Beard | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Simon Harmer | 23 | 10 | 32 | 4 | 1.39 |
| Matt Critchley | 16.2 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 1.41 |
Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Z Crawley - 1.3 ov), 2-29 (B Compton - 12.3 ov), 3-45 (M O'Riordan - 18.5 ov), 4-45 (DJ Bell-Drummond - 19.3 ov), 5-58 (HZ Finch - 24.6 ov), 6-83 (J Evison - 45.3 ov), 7-85 (G Stewart - 47.5 ov), 8-101 (JL Denly - 54.6 ov), 9-101 (MW Parkinson - 57.2 ov)
Date
2024-05-24 15:30 PM
Venue
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Toss
Essex elected to bat
Umpires
- Tom Lungley
- Mark Newell
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- Jason Swift
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