Essex vs Hampshire Live Score and Commentary, Match 21, County Championship Division One, 8 May, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 21 / County Ground, Chelmsford
Essex won by 6 wickets
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiaan Mulder | 15 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 55.56 |
| Matt Critchley | 90 | 73 | 15 | 0 | 123.29 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Tom Prest | 1.5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 8.18 |
| Scott Currie | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
Essex won by 6 wickets
Essex vs Hampshire, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesex (MID won by 4 wickets) | Match 85 | 5 Jul 2026 |
| Sussex (ESS won by 100 runs) | Match 77 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Northamptonshire (NOR won by 130 runs) | Match 58 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Nottinghamshire (NOT won by an inns & 52 runs) | 36th Match | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Leicestershire (ESS won by 6 wkts) | 33rd Match | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesex (MID won by 5 wickets) | Match 91 | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Kent (HAM won by 19 runs) | Match 82 | 5 Jul 2026 |
| Kent (KET won by 7 wickets) | Match 68 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Yorkshire (HAM won by 2 wickets) | Match 60 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Sussex (HAM won by 118 runs) | 39th Match | 19 Jun 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 37 run (7 ov): Wiaan Mulder: 15 (27), Matt Critchley: 22 (15)
- Last Bat: Charles Allison 34(68) - lbw b K Abbott Kyle Abbott
- Fall of Wickets: 20 - 1 Paul Walter, 31 - 2 Dean Elgar, 40 - 3 Tom Westley, 141 - 4 Charlie Allison
- Reviews Remaining: Essex - 0 of 0, Hampshire - 0 of 0
- Toss: Essex elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 21
- Series: County Championship Division One
- Date: Friday, May 08, 2026
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: County Ground, Chelmsford
James Fuller to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
James Fuller to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
James Fuller to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
James Fuller to Wiaan Mulder, Four,
End of over 38 (4 runs)
Kyle Abbott to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Kyle Abbott to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
Kyle Abbott to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
Kyle Abbott to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
Kyle Abbott to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
Kyle Abbott to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
End of over 39 (1 runs)
Tom Prest to Matt Critchley, Four,
Tom Prest to Matt Critchley, no run,
Tom Prest to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Tom Prest to Wiaan Mulder, 1 run,
Tom Prest to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Tom Prest to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
End of over 40 (7 runs)
Scott Currie to Matt Critchley, no run,
Scott Currie to Matt Critchley, no run,
Scott Currie to Matt Critchley, 2 runs,
Scott Currie to Matt Critchley, Four,
Scott Currie to Matt Critchley, no run,
Scott Currie to Matt Critchley, Four,
End of over 41 (10 runs)
Tom Prest to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
Tom Prest to Wiaan Mulder, 1 run,
Tom Prest to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Tom Prest to Wiaan Mulder, no run,
Tom Prest to Wiaan Mulder, Six,