Essex vs Surrey Live Score and Commentary, Match 71, Vitality Blast, 1 July, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 71 / County Ground, Chelmsford
Surrey won by 7 runs
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Snater | 33 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 235.71 |
| Zaman Akhter | 26 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 260.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Thomas Lawes | 4 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 12.50 |
| Chris Jordan | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 13.00 |
Surrey won by 7 runs
Essex vs Surrey, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire (YOR won by 7 wickets) | Group B | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Durham (DUR won by 20 runs) | Group B | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Glamorgan (ESS won by 3 runs) | Group B | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Worcestershire (ESS won by 107 runs) | Group B | 2 Aug 2026 |
| Hampshire (HAM won by 3 wickets) | Group B | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nottinghamshire (NOT won by 6 wickets) | Group A | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Somerset (SOM won by 188 runs) | Group A | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Kent (SUR won by 95 runs) | Group A | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Gloucestershire (SUR won by 19 runs) | Group A | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Warwickshire (WAR won by 45 runs) | Group A | 29 Jul 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 59 run (3.4 ov): Zaman Akhter: 26 (10), Shane Snater: 31 (12)
- Last Bat: Noah Thain 36(25) - c R Topley b T Lawes Thomas Lawes
- Fall of Wickets: 26 - 1 Michael-Kyle Pepper, 103 - 2 Charlie Allison, 105 - 3 Paul Walter, 117 - 4 Luc Benkenstein, 121 - 5 Matt Critchley, 159 - 6 Simon Harmer, 162 - 7 Simon Fernandes, 174 - 8 Noah Thain
- Reviews Remaining: Essex - 0 of 0, Surrey - 0 of 0
- Toss: Essex elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 71
- Series: Vitality Blast
- Date: Wednesday, July 01, 2026
- Time: 11:30 PM
- Venue: County Ground, Chelmsford
End of over 16 (7 runs)
Thomas Lawes to Shane Snater, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Noah Thain, Four,
Noah Thain c R Topley b T Lawes 36 (25) Thomas Lawes to Noah Thain, no run, c R Topley b T Lawes,
Thomas Lawes to Zaman Akhter, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Shane Snater, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Zaman Akhter, Four,
End of over 17 (11 runs)
Tom Curran to Shane Snater, Four,
Tom Curran to Shane Snater, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Zaman Akhter, 1 wide,
Tom Curran to Zaman Akhter, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Shane Snater, Four,
Tom Curran to Shane Snater, Six,
Tom Curran to Shane Snater, 1 run,
End of over 18 (18 runs)
Chris Jordan to Shane Snater, 1 run,
Chris Jordan to Zaman Akhter, 2 runs,
Chris Jordan to Zaman Akhter, 1 run,
Chris Jordan to Shane Snater, no run,
Chris Jordan to Shane Snater, no run,
Chris Jordan to Shane Snater, Six,
End of over 19 (10 runs)
Thomas Lawes to Zaman Akhter, Four,
Thomas Lawes to Zaman Akhter, Six,
Thomas Lawes to Zaman Akhter, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Shane Snater, 7 no ball,
Thomas Lawes to Shane Snater, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Zaman Akhter, no run,
Thomas Lawes to Zaman Akhter, Six,
End of over 20 (25 runs)