Essex vs Surrey Full Commentary, Match 71, 1 July, 2026
LIVE / Match 71 / County Ground, Chelmsford
Surrey won by 7 runs
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LIVE / Match 71 / County Ground, Chelmsford
Surrey won by 7 runs
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Reece Topley to Paul Walter, 1 wide,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, 1 wide,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, no run,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, Four,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, Four,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, no run,
End of over 1 (12 runs)
Jordan Clark to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 wide,
Jordan Clark to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 leg bye,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, no run,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, no run,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
End of over 2 (14 runs)
Michael-Kyle Pepper b R Topley 1 (3) Reece Topley to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run, b R Topley,
Reece Topley to Charles Allison, no run,
Reece Topley to Charles Allison, no run,
Reece Topley to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, Four,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, no run,
End of over 3 (5 runs)
Tom Curran to Charles Allison, 2 runs,
Tom Curran to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Paul Walter, Six,
Tom Curran to Paul Walter, Four,
Tom Curran to Paul Walter, Four,
Tom Curran to Paul Walter, Six,
End of over 4 (23 runs)
Jordan Clark to Charles Allison, Four,
Jordan Clark to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Six,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
End of over 5 (23 runs)
Chris Jordan to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Chris Jordan to Paul Walter, Six,
Chris Jordan to Paul Walter, Four,
Chris Jordan to Paul Walter, no run,
Chris Jordan to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Chris Jordan to Charles Allison, Six,
End of over 6 (18 runs)
Thomas Lawes to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Charles Allison, 2 runs,
Thomas Lawes to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Paul Walter, no run,
End of over 7 (6 runs)
Dan Lawrence to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Charlie Allison c TK Curran b DW Lawrence 21 (14) Dan Lawrence to Charles Allison, no run, c TK Curran b DW Lawrence,
Dan Lawrence to Luc Benkenstein, no run,
Dan Lawrence to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Paul Walter, 1 run,
End of over 8 (4 runs)
Paul Walter c JR Philippe b R Topley 78 (30) Reece Topley to Paul Walter, no run, c JR Philippe b R Topley,
Reece Topley to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Luc Benkenstein, no run,
Reece Topley to Luc Benkenstein, Four,
Reece Topley to Luc Benkenstein, 2 runs,
Reece Topley to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run,
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Dan Lawrence to Luc Benkenstein, Four,
Luc Benkenstein c JR Philippe b DW Lawrence 12 (8) Dan Lawrence to Luc Benkenstein, no run, c JR Philippe b DW Lawrence,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
End of over 10 (8 runs)
Matt Critchley c A Thomas b R Topley 3 (4) Reece Topley to Matt Critchley, no run, c A Thomas b R Topley,
Reece Topley to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Noah Thain, no run,
Reece Topley to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Noah Thain, no run,
End of over 11 (3 runs)
Tom Curran to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Noah Thain, Six,
Tom Curran to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Simon Harmer, no run,
End of over 12 (10 runs)
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, 2 runs,
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, Four,
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, no run,
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Chris Jordan to Simon Harmer, 3 runs,
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, 1 run,
End of over 13 (11 runs)
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Simon Harmer, 3 runs,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 2 runs,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
End of over 14 (9 runs)
Thomas Lawes to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Simon Harmer, Four,
Simon Harmer c R Topley b T Lawes 15 (10) Thomas Lawes to Simon Harmer, no run, c R Topley b T Lawes,
Thomas Lawes to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,
End of over 15 (8 runs)
Simon Fernandes b DW Lawrence 2 (3) Dan Lawrence to Simon Fernandes, no run, b DW Lawrence,
Dan Lawrence to Shane Snater, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, no run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, no run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, Six,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, no run,
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)
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, 1 wide,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, 1 wide,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, no run,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, Four,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, Four,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, no run,
End of over 1 (12 runs)
Jordan Clark to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 wide,
Jordan Clark to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 leg bye,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, no run,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, no run,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
End of over 2 (14 runs)
Michael-Kyle Pepper b R Topley 1 (3) Reece Topley to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run, b R Topley,
Reece Topley to Charles Allison, no run,
Reece Topley to Charles Allison, no run,
Reece Topley to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, Four,
Reece Topley to Paul Walter, no run,
End of over 3 (5 runs)
Tom Curran to Charles Allison, 2 runs,
Tom Curran to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Paul Walter, Six,
Tom Curran to Paul Walter, Four,
Tom Curran to Paul Walter, Four,
Tom Curran to Paul Walter, Six,
End of over 4 (23 runs)
Jordan Clark to Charles Allison, Four,
Jordan Clark to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Six,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
Jordan Clark to Paul Walter, Four,
End of over 5 (23 runs)
Chris Jordan to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Chris Jordan to Paul Walter, Six,
Chris Jordan to Paul Walter, Four,
Chris Jordan to Paul Walter, no run,
Chris Jordan to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Chris Jordan to Charles Allison, Six,
End of over 6 (18 runs)
Thomas Lawes to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Charles Allison, 2 runs,
Thomas Lawes to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Paul Walter, no run,
End of over 7 (6 runs)
Dan Lawrence to Charles Allison, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Paul Walter, 1 run,
Charlie Allison c TK Curran b DW Lawrence 21 (14) Dan Lawrence to Charles Allison, no run, c TK Curran b DW Lawrence,
Dan Lawrence to Luc Benkenstein, no run,
Dan Lawrence to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Paul Walter, 1 run,
End of over 8 (4 runs)
Paul Walter c JR Philippe b R Topley 78 (30) Reece Topley to Paul Walter, no run, c JR Philippe b R Topley,
Reece Topley to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Luc Benkenstein, no run,
Reece Topley to Luc Benkenstein, Four,
Reece Topley to Luc Benkenstein, 2 runs,
Reece Topley to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run,
End of over 9 (8 runs)
Dan Lawrence to Luc Benkenstein, Four,
Luc Benkenstein c JR Philippe b DW Lawrence 12 (8) Dan Lawrence to Luc Benkenstein, no run, c JR Philippe b DW Lawrence,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
End of over 10 (8 runs)
Matt Critchley c A Thomas b R Topley 3 (4) Reece Topley to Matt Critchley, no run, c A Thomas b R Topley,
Reece Topley to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Noah Thain, no run,
Reece Topley to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Reece Topley to Noah Thain, no run,
End of over 11 (3 runs)
Tom Curran to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Noah Thain, Six,
Tom Curran to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Tom Curran to Simon Harmer, no run,
End of over 12 (10 runs)
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, 2 runs,
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, Four,
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, no run,
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Chris Jordan to Simon Harmer, 3 runs,
Chris Jordan to Noah Thain, 1 run,
End of over 13 (11 runs)
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Simon Harmer, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Simon Harmer, 3 runs,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 2 runs,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, 1 run,
End of over 14 (9 runs)
Thomas Lawes to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Simon Harmer, Four,
Simon Harmer c R Topley b T Lawes 15 (10) Thomas Lawes to Simon Harmer, no run, c R Topley b T Lawes,
Thomas Lawes to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Noah Thain, 1 run,
Thomas Lawes to Simon Fernandes, 1 run,
End of over 15 (8 runs)
Simon Fernandes b DW Lawrence 2 (3) Dan Lawrence to Simon Fernandes, no run, b DW Lawrence,
Dan Lawrence to Shane Snater, 1 run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, no run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, no run,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, Six,
Dan Lawrence to Noah Thain, no run,
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)