Worcestershire vs Essex, Live Score and Commentary, County Championship Division One, 16 May, 2025
COMPLETED / 30th Match / County Ground, New Road

358/10 (99.2 ov) & 134/10 (57.3 ov)

157/10 (60 ov) & 110/10 (43.5 ov)
Worcestershire won by 225 runs
Recent
Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jamie Porter | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
Kasun Rajitha | 13 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 76.47 |
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
Matthew Waite | 10.5 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 1.75 |
Tom Taylor | 14 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 2.57 |
Worcestershire won by 225 runs
Worcestershire vs Essex, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
Opponent | Description | Date |
---|---|---|
Hampshire (WOR won by 3 wickets) | Final | 20 Sep 2025 |
Durham (Match Drawn) | 62th Match | 15 Sep 2025 |
Nottinghamshire (NOT won by 3 wickets) | 60th Match | 8 Sep 2025 |
Somerset (WOR won by 131 runs (D/L method)) | Semi-Fial | 31 Aug 2025 |
Surrey (WOR won by 6 wickets (DLS method)) | at Worcester | 26 Aug 2025 |
Opponent | Description | Date |
---|---|---|
Warwickshire (Match Drawn) | 61st Match | 15 Sep 2025 |
Durham (Match Drawn) | 56th Match | 8 Sep 2025 |
Derbyshire (ESS won by 44 runs) | at Derby | 26 Aug 2025 |
Gloucestershire (ESS won by 130 runs) | at Chelmsford | 24 Aug 2025 |
Glamorgan (ESS won by 190 runs) | at Chelmsford | 20 Aug 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 4 run (0.3 ov): Jamie Porter: 4 (3), Kasun Rajitha: 0 (0)
- Last Bat: Jamie Porter 4(3) - b MJ Waite Matthew Waite
- Fall of Wickets: 34 - 1 Dean Elgar, 35 - 2 Charlie Allison, 41 - 3 Tom Westley, 45 - 4 Robin Das, 47 - 5 Michael-Kyle Pepper, 77 - 6 Matt Critchley, 92 - 7 Noah Thain, 93 - 8 Shane Snater, 106 - 9 Simon Harmer, 110 - 10 Jamie Porter
- Reviews Remaining: Essex - 0 of 0, Worcestershire - 0 of 0
- Toss: Essex elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 30th Match
- Series: County Championship Division One
- Date: Friday, May 16, 2025
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: County Ground, New Road
- City: Worcester
- Umpires: Graham Lloyd (England), Ian Blackwell (England)
- Referee: Alec Swann (England)
Matthew Waite to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Matthew Waite to Kasun Rajitha, Four,
Matthew Waite to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Matthew Waite to Kasun Rajitha, 1 run,
End of over 40 (5 runs)
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
End of over 41 (0 runs)
Matthew Waite to Simon Harmer, no run,
Matthew Waite to Simon Harmer, no run,
Matthew Waite to Simon Harmer, no run,
Matthew Waite to Simon Harmer, no run,
Matthew Waite to Simon Harmer, no run,
Matthew Waite to Simon Harmer, no run,
End of over 42 (0 runs)
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, Four,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, Four,
Tom Taylor to Kasun Rajitha, no run,
End of over 43 (8 runs)
Matthew Waite to Simon Harmer, no run,
Simon Harmer lbw b MJ Waite 9 (34) Matthew Waite to Simon Harmer, no run, lbw b MJ Waite,
Matthew Waite to Jamie Porter, no run,
Matthew Waite to Jamie Porter, Four,
Jamie Porter b MJ Waite 4 (3) Matthew Waite to Jamie Porter, no run, b MJ Waite,