Surrey v Essex, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 33rd Match, County Championship Division One, 2025
County Championship Division One 33rd Match: Surrey v Essex at London, May 23, 2025

Surrey
SUR
279/10 (72.4) & 289/7 (84)

Essex
ESS
217/10 (62.2) & 479/10 (139.1)
Finished
Match Drawn
Essex 1st InningESS 1st Inning217/10 (62.2 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Elgar | c DP Sibley b S Curran | 31 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 124.00 |
c DP Sibley b S Curran | ||||||
| Paul Walter | c BT Foakes b J Clark | 38 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 60.32 |
c BT Foakes b J Clark | ||||||
| Tom Westley(C) | c BT Foakes b N Smith | 20 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 37.74 |
c BT Foakes b N Smith | ||||||
| Charles Allison | c BT Foakes b N Smith | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c BT Foakes b N Smith | ||||||
| Matt Critchley | lbw b T Lawes | 16 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 36.36 |
lbw b T Lawes | ||||||
| Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK) | c S Curran b J Overton | 75 | 94 | 9 | 1 | 79.79 |
c S Curran b J Overton | ||||||
| Noah Thain | c BT Foakes b DJ Worrall | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
c BT Foakes b DJ Worrall | ||||||
| Simon Harmer | lbw b S Curran | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
lbw b S Curran | ||||||
| Shane Snater | c DP Sibley b J Overton | 28 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 77.78 |
c DP Sibley b J Overton | ||||||
| Kasun Rajitha | b N Smith | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4.55 |
b N Smith | ||||||
| Jamie Porter | Not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 5 (b 0, w 1, nb 2, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 217/10 (62.2) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Worrall | 14 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 3.35 |
| Nathan Smith | 14 | 2 | 53 | 3 | 3.79 |
| Sam Curran | 9 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 3.56 |
| Jordan Clark | 12 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 3.75 |
| Thomas Lawes | 8 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1.13 |
| Jamie Overton | 5.2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 5.44 |
Fall of wickets: 1-50 (D Elgar - 8.3 ov), 2-88 (PI Walter - 19.3 ov), 3-88 (CW Allison - 21.2 ov), 4-95 (TZ Westley - 27.1 ov), 5-127 (MJJ Critchley - 36.6 ov), 6-143 (NRM Thain - 42.6 ov), 7-146 (SR Harmer - 45.3 ov), 8-197 (S Snater - 56.2 ov), 9-217 (K Rajitha - 61.5 ov), 10-217 (MKS Pepper - 62.2 ov)
Surrey 1st InningSUR 1st Inning279/10 (72.4 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Burns(C) | c D Elgar b JA Porter | 15 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 83.33 |
c D Elgar b JA Porter | ||||||
| Dom Sibley | c D Elgar b K Rajitha | 41 | 117 | 7 | 0 | 35.04 |
c D Elgar b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Kurtis Patterson | c PI Walter b JA Porter | 51 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 71.83 |
c PI Walter b JA Porter | ||||||
| Thomas Lawes | b K Rajitha | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Sam Curran | c SR Harmer b K Rajitha | 70 | 83 | 11 | 0 | 84.34 |
c SR Harmer b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Ben Foakes(WK) | lbw b K Rajitha | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
lbw b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Jason Roy | b S Snater | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
b S Snater | ||||||
| Jamie Overton | c MKS Pepper b K Rajitha | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c MKS Pepper b K Rajitha | ||||||
| Jordan Clark | c D Elgar b SR Harmer | 54 | 66 | 8 | 0 | 81.82 |
c D Elgar b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Nathan Smith | Not out | 24 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 75.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Daniel Worrall | c D Elgar b SR Harmer | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 144.44 |
c D Elgar b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Extra | 8 (b 0, w 2, nb 6, lb 0) | |||||
| Total | 279/10 (72.4) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter | 19 | 3 | 65 | 2 | 3.42 |
| Shane Snater | 20 | 3 | 72 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 22 | 4 | 87 | 5 | 3.95 |
| Noah Thain | 7 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 5.85 |
| Simon Harmer | 4.4 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 3.00 |
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (RJ Burns - 6.4 ov), 2-88 (KR Patterson - 26.4 ov), 3-93 (T Lawes - 31.2 ov), 4-122 (DP Sibley - 41.1 ov), 5-132 (BT Foakes - 45.4 ov), 6-133 (J Roy - 46.6 ov), 7-144 (J Overton - 49.2 ov), 8-226 (S Curran - 63.6 ov), 9-265 (J Clark - 70.4 ov), 10-279 (DJ Worrall - 72.4 ov)
Essex 2nd InningESS 2nd Inning479/10 (139.1 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter | c BT Foakes b N Smith | 118 | 147 | 19 | 0 | 80.27 |
c BT Foakes b N Smith | ||||||
| Dean Elgar | c N Smith b DJ Worrall | 64 | 184 | 6 | 0 | 34.78 |
c N Smith b DJ Worrall | ||||||
| Simon Harmer | c BT Foakes b N Smith | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c BT Foakes b N Smith | ||||||
| Tom Westley(C) | c KR Patterson b J Clark | 50 | 114 | 7 | 0 | 43.86 |
c KR Patterson b J Clark | ||||||
| Charles Allison | c & b J Clark | 140 | 235 | 19 | 2 | 59.32 |
c & b J Clark | ||||||
| Matt Critchley | lbw b DJ Worrall | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
lbw b DJ Worrall | ||||||
| Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK) | c BT Foakes b S Curran | 18 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 52.94 |
c BT Foakes b S Curran | ||||||
| Noah Thain | c RJ Burns b DJ Worrall | 50 | 93 | 6 | 0 | 53.76 |
c RJ Burns b DJ Worrall | ||||||
| Shane Snater | runout (BT Foakes / N Smith) | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125.00 |
runout (BT Foakes / N Smith) | ||||||
| Kasun Rajitha | c T Lawes b DJ Worrall | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c T Lawes b DJ Worrall | ||||||
| Jamie Porter | Not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 25 (b 1, w 3, nb 4, lb 17) | |||||
| Total | 479/10 (139.1) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Worrall | 33 | 9 | 77 | 4 | 2.33 |
| Sam Curran | 14 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 3.86 |
| Nathan Smith | 24 | 2 | 90 | 2 | 3.75 |
| Jordan Clark | 23.1 | 2 | 87 | 2 | 3.76 |
| Thomas Lawes | 24 | 1 | 99 | 0 | 4.13 |
| Jamie Overton | 21 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 2.57 |
Fall of wickets: 1-188 (PI Walter - 49.1 ov), 2-191 (SR Harmer - 51.2 ov), 3-205 (D Elgar - 60.3 ov), 4-285 (TZ Westley - 87.4 ov), 5-294 (MJJ Critchley - 90.5 ov), 6-343 (MKS Pepper - 105.1 ov), 7-459 (NRM Thain - 136.1 ov), 8-471 (CW Allison - 137.6 ov), 9-478 (K Rajitha - 138.4 ov), 10-479 (S Snater - 139.1 ov)
Surrey 2nd InningSUR 2nd Inning289/7 (84 ov)| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Burns(C) | st MKS Pepper b SR Harmer | 39 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 60.94 |
st MKS Pepper b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Dom Sibley | st MKS Pepper b SR Harmer | 40 | 96 | 5 | 0 | 41.67 |
st MKS Pepper b SR Harmer | ||||||
| Kurtis Patterson | b JA Porter | 40 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 63.49 |
b JA Porter | ||||||
| Sam Curran | c CW Allison b JA Porter | 77 | 121 | 9 | 1 | 63.64 |
c CW Allison b JA Porter | ||||||
| Ben Foakes(WK) | c MKS Pepper b JA Porter | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 38.89 |
c MKS Pepper b JA Porter | ||||||
| Jason Roy | c SR Harmer b JA Porter | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
c SR Harmer b JA Porter | ||||||
| Jamie Overton | c MJJ Critchley b JA Porter | 47 | 102 | 7 | 0 | 46.08 |
c MJJ Critchley b JA Porter | ||||||
| Jordan Clark | Not out | 23 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 56.10 |
Not out | ||||||
| Extra | 16 (b 0, w 0, nb 6, lb 10) | |||||
| Total | 289/7 (84) | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter | 27 | 5 | 88 | 5 | 3.26 |
| Shane Snater | 10 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 4.20 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 11 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 3.81 |
| Simon Harmer | 34 | 7 | 94 | 2 | 2.76 |
| Matt Critchley | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.50 |
Date
2025-05-23 15:30 PM
Venue
Kennington Oval, London
Toss
Surrey elected to bowl
Umpires
- Mike Burns
- Rob Bailey
Tv Umpires
Match Referee
- Peter Such
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