Essex vs Surrey, Match 33

ResultFirst-classCounty Championship 2025· Super 18, Group 1· Kennington Oval, London· 23 May 2025

ESSEssex217 & 479(139.1 ov)

SURSurrey279 & 289/7(84 ov)

Match drawn

Essex 1st innings

217 (62.2 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dean Elgar	c DP Sibley b SM Curran	31	25	6	0	124.00
Paul Walter	c †BT Foakes b J Clark	38	63	6	0	60.32
Tom Westley	c †BT Foakes b NG Smith	20	53	3	0	37.74
CWJ Allison	c †BT Foakes b NG Smith	0	5	0	0	0.00
Matthew Critchley	lbw b TE Lawes	16	44	2	0	36.36
Michael-Kyle Pepper †	c SM Curran b J Overton	75	94	9	1	79.79
NRM Thain	c †BT Foakes b DJ Worrall	3	21	0	0	14.29
Simon Harmer	lbw b SM Curran	0	11	0	0	0.00
Shane Snater	c DP Sibley b J Overton	28	36	6	0	77.78
Kasun Rajitha	b NG Smith	1	22	0	0	4.55
Jamie Porter	not out	0*	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(lb 2, w 1, nb 2)	5
Total	62.2 Ov (RR 3.48)	217

Fall of wickets: 50-1 (D Elgar, 8.3 ov), 88-2 (PI Walter, 19.3 ov), 88-3 (CWJ Allison, 21.2 ov), 95-4 (T Westley, 27.1 ov), 127-5 (MJJ Critchley, 37 ov), 143-6 (NRM Thain, 43 ov), 146-7 (SR Harmer, 45.3 ov), 197-8 (S Snater, 56.2 ov), 217-9 (CAK Rajitha, 61.5 ov), 217-10 (MS Pepper, 62.2 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Daniel Worrall	14	2	47	1	3.36	65	8	0	0	1
Nathan Smith	14	2	53	3	3.79	60	8	0	1	0
Sam Curran	9	0	32	2	3.56	37	4	0	0	0
Jordan Clark	12	3	45	1	3.75	54	8	0	0	0
Tom Lawes	8	4	9	1	1.13	41	0	0	0	0
Jamie Overton	5.2	0	29	2	5.44	21	4	1	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	D Elgar 31(25) & PI Walter 19(26)	50	51
2nd	T Westley 16(30) & PI Walter 19(37)	38	66
3rd	CWJ Allison 0(5) & T Westley 0(6)	0	11
4th	MJJ Critchley 3(18) & T Westley 4(17)	7	35
5th	MS Pepper 19(33) & MJJ Critchley 13(26)	32	59
6th	MS Pepper 13(15) & NRM Thain 3(21)	16	36
7th	MS Pepper 3(4) & SR Harmer 0(11)	3	15
8th	S Snater 28(36) & MS Pepper 22(29)	51	65
9th	CAK Rajitha 1(22) & MS Pepper 18(11)	20	33
10th	JA Porter 0(1) & MS Pepper 0(2)	0	3

Surrey 1st innings

279 (72.4 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rory Burns	c D Elgar b JA Porter	15	18	3	0	83.33
Dominic Sibley	c D Elgar b CAK Rajitha	41	117	7	0	35.04
Kurtis Patterson	c PI Walter b JA Porter	51	71	9	0	71.83
Tom Lawes	b CAK Rajitha	1	16	0	0	6.25
Sam Curran	c SR Harmer b CAK Rajitha	70	83	11	0	84.34
Ben Foakes †	lbw b CAK Rajitha	2	12	0	0	16.67
Jason Roy	b S Snater	0	7	0	0	0.00
Jamie Overton	c †MS Pepper b CAK Rajitha	0	8	0	0	0.00
Jordan Clark	c D Elgar b SR Harmer	54	66	8	0	81.82
Nathan Smith	not out	24*	32	4	0	75.00
Daniel Worrall	c D Elgar b SR Harmer	13	9	1	1	144.44
Extras	(w 2, nb 6)	8
Total	72.4 Ov (RR 3.84)	279

Fall of wickets: 22-1 (RJ Burns, 6.4 ov), 88-2 (KR Patterson, 26.4 ov), 93-3 (TE Lawes, 31.2 ov), 122-4 (DP Sibley, 41.1 ov), 132-5 (BT Foakes, 45.4 ov), 133-6 (JJ Roy, 47 ov), 144-7 (J Overton, 49.2 ov), 226-8 (SM Curran, 64 ov), 265-9 (J Clark, 70.4 ov), 279-10 (DJ Worrall, 72.4 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Jamie Porter	19	3	65	2	3.42	87	11	0	0	0
Shane Snater	20	3	72	1	3.60	90	12	0	2	0
Kasun Rajitha	22	4	87	5	3.95	90	14	0	0	1
NRM Thain	7	0	41	0	5.86	22	5	0	0	2
Simon Harmer	4.4	2	14	2	3.00	22	1	1	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	RJ Burns 15(18) & DP Sibley 7(22)	22	40
2nd	KR Patterson 51(71) & DP Sibley 15(49)	66	120
3rd	TE Lawes 1(16) & DP Sibley 2(13)	5	28
4th	SM Curran 12(26) & DP Sibley 17(33)	29	59
5th	BT Foakes 2(12) & SM Curran 8(15)	10	27
6th	JJ Roy 0(7) & SM Curran 1(1)	1	8
7th	SM Curran 11(6) & J Overton 0(8)	11	14
8th	J Clark 41(54) & SM Curran 38(35)	82	88
9th	J Clark 13(12) & NG Smith 23(29)	39	40
10th	DJ Worrall 13(9) & NG Smith 1(3)	14	12

Essex 2nd innings

479 (139.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Paul Walter	c †BT Foakes b NG Smith	118	147	19	0	80.27
Dean Elgar	c NG Smith b DJ Worrall	64	184	6	0	34.78
Simon Harmer	c †BT Foakes b NG Smith	0	7	0	0	0.00
Tom Westley	c KR Patterson b J Clark	50	114	7	0	43.86
CWJ Allison	c & b J Clark	140	235	19	2	59.57
Matthew Critchley	lbw b DJ Worrall	4	10	0	0	40.00
Michael-Kyle Pepper †	c †BT Foakes b SM Curran	18	35	1	0	51.43
NRM Thain	c RJ Burns b DJ Worrall	50	93	6	0	53.76
Shane Snater	run out (NG Smith/†BT Foakes)	10	8	0	1	125.00
Kasun Rajitha	c TE Lawes b DJ Worrall	0	2	0	0	0.00
Jamie Porter	not out	0*	2	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 1, lb 17, w 3, nb 4)	25
Total	139.1 Ov (RR 3.44)	479

Fall of wickets: 188-1 (PI Walter, 49.1 ov), 191-2 (SR Harmer, 51.2 ov), 205-3 (D Elgar, 60.3 ov), 285-4 (T Westley, 87.4 ov), 294-5 (MJJ Critchley, 90.5 ov), 343-6 (MS Pepper, 105.1 ov), 459-7 (NRM Thain, 136.1 ov), 471-8 (CWJ Allison, 138 ov), 478-9 (CAK Rajitha, 138.4 ov), 479-10 (S Snater, 139.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Daniel Worrall	33	9	77	4	2.33	157	6	3	0	0
Sam Curran	14	1	54	1	3.86	59	9	0	1	0
Nathan Smith	24	2	90	2	3.75	103	13	0	1	2
Jordan Clark	23.1	2	87	2	3.76	83	8	0	0	0
Tom Lawes	24	1	99	0	4.13	98	16	0	0	0
Jamie Overton	21	1	54	0	2.57	94	6	0	1	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	PI Walter 118(147) & D Elgar 58(149)	188	295
2nd	SR Harmer 0(7) & D Elgar 2(6)	3	13
3rd	T Westley 10(26) & D Elgar 4(29)	14	55
4th	CWJ Allison 37(76) & T Westley 40(88)	80	163
5th	MJJ Critchley 4(10) & CWJ Allison 5(9)	9	19
6th	MS Pepper 18(35) & CWJ Allison 30(51)	49	86
7th	NRM Thain 50(93) & CWJ Allison 59(93)	116	186
8th	S Snater 2(5) & CWJ Allison 9(6)	12	11
9th	S Snater 7(2) & CAK Rajitha 0(2)	7	4
10th	JA Porter 0(2) & S Snater 1(1)	1	3

Surrey 2nd innings

289/7 (84 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rory Burns	st †MS Pepper b SR Harmer	39	64	5	0	60.94
Dominic Sibley	st †MS Pepper b SR Harmer	40	96	5	0	41.67
Kurtis Patterson	b JA Porter	40	63	6	0	63.49
Sam Curran	c CWJ Allison b JA Porter	77	121	9	1	63.64
Ben Foakes †	c †MS Pepper b JA Porter	7	18	1	0	38.89
Jason Roy	c SR Harmer b JA Porter	0	2	0	0	0.00
Jamie Overton	c MJJ Critchley b JA Porter	47	102	7	0	46.08
Jordan Clark	not out	23*	41	4	0	56.10
Extras	(lb 10, nb 6)	16
Total	84 Ov (RR 3.44) · Target 418	289/7

Did not bat: Tom Lawes, Nathan Smith, Daniel Worrall

Fall of wickets: 76-1 (RJ Burns, 20.1 ov), 115-2 (DP Sibley, 34.2 ov), 143-3 (KR Patterson, 41.1 ov), 167-4 (BT Foakes, 47.4 ov), 167-5 (JJ Roy, 48 ov), 238-6 (SM Curran, 71.4 ov), 289-7 (J Overton, 84 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
Jamie Porter	27	5	88	5	3.26	120	13	1	0
Shane Snater	10	1	42	0	4.20	39	6	0	0
Kasun Rajitha	11	0	42	0	3.82	47	6	0	2
Simon Harmer	34	7	94	2	2.76	153	12	0	1
Matthew Critchley	2	0	13	0	6.50	4	0	0	0

Partnerships

Wkt	Batters	Runs	Balls
1st	RJ Burns 39(64) & DP Sibley 33(57)	76	121
2nd	KR Patterson 30(47) & DP Sibley 7(39)	39	85
3rd	SM Curran 17(25) & KR Patterson 10(16)	28	41
4th	BT Foakes 7(18) & SM Curran 17(21)	24	39
5th	JJ Roy 0(2) & SM Curran 0(0)	0	2
6th	SM Curran 43(75) & J Overton 19(69)	71	142
7th	J Clark 23(41) & J Overton 28(33)	51	74