Specsavers County Championship 2018 · County Ground, New Road, Worcester · 11 May 2018 to 13 May 2018
Essex 177 & 275
Worcestershire 238 & 182
Essex won by 32 runs
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Match summary

Essex played Worcestershire in the Specsavers County Championship 2018 at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, from 11 May 2018 to 13 May 2018. Essex won by 32 runs.

Essex won the toss and chose to bat first. Essex made 177 in 65.1 overs, Worcestershire made 238 in 72.4 overs, Essex made 275 in 82.5 overs, Worcestershire made 182 in 60.1 overs.

JM Clarke top-scored with 107 runs in the match; Josh Tongue took 9/98 in the match.

Essex Innings

177/10 (65.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
V Chopra
c EG Barnard b SJ Magoffin
 c EG Barnard b SJ Magoffin 1027 1037.04
AN Cook
c BJ Twohig b J Leach
 c BJ Twohig b J Leach 3797 6038.14
T Westley
b EG Barnard
 b EG Barnard 1554 3027.78
DW Lawrence
b JC Tongue
 b JC Tongue 2047 3042.55
RS Bopara
c DKH Mitchell b JC Tongue
 c DKH Mitchell b JC Tongue 730 1023.33
RN ten Doeschate
lbw b JC Tongue
 lbw b JC Tongue 17 0014.29
JS Foster
lbw b EG Barnard
 lbw b EG Barnard 1638 3042.11
SR Harmer
c DKH Mitchell b EG Barnard
 c DKH Mitchell b EG Barnard 2237 3059.46
PM Siddle
b J Leach
 b J Leach 2927 30107.41
JA Porter
c OB Cox b JC Tongue
 c OB Cox b JC Tongue 616 0037.50
SJ Cook
not out
 not out 213 0015.38
Extras(b 0, lb 8, w 0, nb 4)12
Total65.1 Ov (RR: 2.72)177/10

Fall of wickets: 1-19 (V Chopra, 7.6 ov), 2-59 (T Westley, 27.3 ov), 3-68 (AN Cook, 31.6 ov), 4-88 (DW Lawrence, 40.3 ov), 5-90 (RN ten Doeschate, 42.2 ov), 6-101 (RS Bopara, 44.5 ov), 7-125 (JS Foster, 53.6 ov), 8-140 (SR Harmer, 57.2 ov), 9-157 (JA Porter, 60.6 ov), 10-177 (PM Siddle, 65.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
J Leach 15.1337 22.44 7340 01
SJ Magoffin 16638 12.38 8060 00
EG Barnard 19849 32.58 9590 00
JC Tongue 15745 43.00 7240 01

Worcestershire Innings

238/10 (72.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
DKH Mitchell
lbw b RS Bopara
 lbw b RS Bopara 41106 6038.68
BL D'Oliveira
c RS Bopara b PM Siddle
 c RS Bopara b PM Siddle 3761 6060.66
TC Fell
b JA Porter
 b JA Porter 54 10125.00
JM Clarke
lbw b RS Bopara
 lbw b RS Bopara 105168 14062.50
TM Head
c JS Foster b SR Harmer
 c JS Foster b SR Harmer 515 1033.33
OB Cox
b PM Siddle
 b PM Siddle 03 000.00
EG Barnard
c SR Harmer b JA Porter
 c SR Harmer b JA Porter 28 0025.00
BJ Twohig
lbw b SJ Cook
 lbw b SJ Cook 829 1027.59
J Leach
b SR Harmer
 b SR Harmer 99 10100.00
JC Tongue
not out
 not out 1233 1036.36
SJ Magoffin
c RN ten Doeschate b RS Bopara
 c RN ten Doeschate b RS Bopara 03 000.00
Extras(b 0, lb 7, w 1, nb 6)14
Total72.4 Ov (RR: 3.28)238/10

Fall of wickets: 1-51 (BL D'Oliveira, 18.1 ov), 2-56 (TC Fell, 19.1 ov), 3-142 (DKH Mitchell, 40.4 ov), 4-155 (TM Head, 45.6 ov), 5-158 (OB Cox, 46.6 ov), 6-161 (EG Barnard, 49.1 ov), 7-188 (BJ Twohig, 58.4 ov), 8-207 (J Leach, 61.1 ov), 9-237 (JM Clarke, 72.1 ov), 10-238 (SJ Magoffin, 72.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JA Porter 19370 23.68 82100 01
SJ Cook 14346 13.29 6450 01
PM Siddle 20256 22.80 9280 01
RS Bopara 6.4030 34.50 2540 10
SR Harmer 13329 22.23 6240 00

Essex Innings

275/10 (82.5 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
V Chopra
b JC Tongue
 b JC Tongue 2155 4038.18
AN Cook
b SJ Magoffin
 b SJ Magoffin 6698 11067.35
T Westley
b J Leach
 b J Leach 2644 3059.09
DW Lawrence
lbw b JC Tongue
 lbw b JC Tongue 71135 10152.59
RS Bopara
c OB Cox b JC Tongue
 c OB Cox b JC Tongue 1330 1043.33
JA Porter
run out (TM Head)
 run out (TM Head) 940 1022.50
RN ten Doeschate
c TC Fell b J Leach
 c TC Fell b J Leach 45 1080.00
JS Foster
c OB Cox b JC Tongue
 c OB Cox b JC Tongue 2431 4077.42
SR Harmer
c J Leach b JC Tongue
 c J Leach b JC Tongue 2339 3058.97
PM Siddle
b J Leach
 b J Leach 222 009.09
SJ Cook
not out
 not out 01 000.00
Extras(b 5, lb 5, w 0, nb 6)16
Total82.5 Ov (RR: 3.32)275/10

Fall of wickets: 1-58 (V Chopra, 18.1 ov), 2-106 (AN Cook, 31.5 ov), 3-114 (T Westley, 32.6 ov), 4-142 (RS Bopara, 44.1 ov), 5-158 (JA Porter, 55.6 ov), 6-170 (RN ten Doeschate, 57.5 ov), 7-233 (JS Foster, 70.1 ov), 8-260 (DW Lawrence, 76.1 ov), 9-273 (PM Siddle, 81.5 ov), 10-275 (SR Harmer, 82.5 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
J Leach 20272 33.60 92120 00
SJ Magoffin 20467 13.35 91100 00
JC Tongue 23.5853 52.22 11550 02
EG Barnard 11353 04.82 50100 01
BJ Twohig 8120 02.50 3711 00

Worcestershire Innings

182/10 (60.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
DKH Mitchell
c RS Bopara b SR Harmer
 c RS Bopara b SR Harmer 2667 4038.81
BL D'Oliveira
c JS Foster b PM Siddle
 c JS Foster b PM Siddle 1122 2050.00
TC Fell
b PM Siddle
 b PM Siddle 1020 2050.00
JM Clarke
lbw b PM Siddle
 lbw b PM Siddle 29 0022.22
TM Head
c RN ten Doeschate b SR Harmer
 c RN ten Doeschate b SR Harmer 62118 4052.54
OB Cox
lbw b PM Siddle
 lbw b PM Siddle 915 1060.00
EG Barnard
b SR Harmer
 b SR Harmer 2955 3052.73
BJ Twohig
c JA Porter b SR Harmer
 c JA Porter b SR Harmer 117 005.88
J Leach
c RN ten Doeschate b SR Harmer
 c RN ten Doeschate b SR Harmer 516 1031.25
JC Tongue
c SR Harmer b PM Siddle
 c SR Harmer b PM Siddle 320 0015.00
SJ Magoffin
not out
 not out 13 0033.33
Extras(b 8, lb 13, w 0, nb 2)23
Total60.1 Ov (RR: 3.02)182/10

Fall of wickets: 1-22 (BL D'Oliveira, 5.5 ov), 2-50 (TC Fell, 13.1 ov), 3-52 (JM Clarke, 15.4 ov), 4-68 (DKH Mitchell, 22.5 ov), 5-97 (OB Cox, 27.4 ov), 6-160 (EG Barnard, 46.3 ov), 7-166 (BJ Twohig, 50.4 ov), 8-173 (J Leach, 54.4 ov), 9-180 (JC Tongue, 59.2 ov), 10-182 (TM Head, 60.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JA Porter 13250 03.85 5690 00
PM Siddle 18137 52.06 8120 00
SJ Cook 7125 03.57 2730 00
SR Harmer 21.1343 52.03 9830 00
RS Bopara 106 06.00 300 01

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Essex vs Worcestershire match on 11 May 2018?

Essex won by 32 runs.

Who scored the most runs in Essex vs Worcestershire?

JM Clarke (Worcestershire) with 107 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Worcestershire?

Josh Tongue, with 9/98.

Who won the toss in Essex vs Worcestershire?

Essex, who chose to bat first.

Where was Essex vs Worcestershire played?

At County Ground, New Road, Worcester.