Kent vs Essex Live Score and Commentary, South Group, Vitality Blast, 7 June, 2023
COMPLETED / South Group / St Lawrence Ground
Essex won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Sam Cook,
Essex
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Critchley | 63 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 136.96 |
| William Buttleman | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 141.67 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Joe Denly | 0.2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Michael Hogan | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 9.50 |
Essex won by 4 wickets
Kent vs Essex, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire (WAR won by 87 runs) | Group A | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Leicestershire (KET won by 6 wickets) | Group A | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Surrey (SUR won by 95 runs) | Group A | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Nottinghamshire (KET won by 5 wickets) | Group A | 2 Aug 2026 |
| Somerset (KET won by 2 wickets) | Group A | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 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 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 42 run (4.4 ov): William Buttleman: 17 (12), Matt Critchley: 25 (16)
- Last Bat: Daniel Sams 17(15) - b GF Linde George Linde
- Fall of Wickets: 1 - 1 Feroze Khushi, 1 - 2 Dan Lawrence, 21 - 3 Robin Das, 31 - 4 Michael-Kyle Pepper, 74 - 5 Paul Walter, 113 - 6 Daniel Sams
- Reviews Remaining: Essex - 0 of 0, Kent - 0 of 0
- Toss: Kent elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: South Group
- Series: Vitality Blast
- Date: Wednesday, June 07, 2023
- Time: 11:00 PM
- Venue: St Lawrence Ground
- City: Canterbury
- Umpires: Ben Debenham (England), Nigel Llong (England)
- Referee: Steve Davis (Australia)
End of over 14 (8 runs)
Kane Richardson to William Buttleman, 1 run,
Kane Richardson to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
Kane Richardson to William Buttleman, 1 run,
Kane Richardson to Matt Critchley, no run,
Kane Richardson to Matt Critchley, Four,
Kane Richardson to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
End of over 15 (8 runs)
George Linde to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
George Linde to William Buttleman, no run,
George Linde to William Buttleman, 1 run,
George Linde to Matt Critchley, 1 run,
George Linde to William Buttleman, no run,
George Linde to William Buttleman, Four,
End of over 16 (7 runs)
Fred Klaassen to Matt Critchley, no run,
Fred Klaassen to Matt Critchley, Four,
Fred Klaassen to Matt Critchley, no run,
Fred Klaassen to Matt Critchley, no run,
Fred Klaassen to Matt Critchley, Four,
Fred Klaassen to Matt Critchley, no run,
End of over 17 (8 runs)
Michael Hogan to William Buttleman, 1 run,
Michael Hogan to Matt Critchley, no run,
Michael Hogan to Matt Critchley, 3 runs,
Michael Hogan to William Buttleman, Six,
Michael Hogan to William Buttleman, no run,
Michael Hogan to William Buttleman, 2 runs,
End of over 18 (12 runs)
Joe Denly to Matt Critchley, no run,
Joe Denly to Matt Critchley, Six,