Match summary
Essex played Lancashire in the County Championship 2023 at Stanley Park, Blackpool, from 10 Jul 2023 to 13 Jul 2023. Essex won by 46 runs.
Essex won the toss and chose to bat first. Essex made 282 in 92.2 overs, Lancashire made 145 in 44.4 overs, Essex made 292/8 declared in 53.3 overs, Lancashire made 383 in 94.2 overs.
Tom Westley top-scored with 140 runs in the match; TE Bailey took 9/130 in the match.
Essex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLJ Browne c C de Grandhomme b TE Bailey |
c C de Grandhomme b TE Bailey | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AN Cook c KK Jennings b WSA Williams |
c KK Jennings b WSA Williams | 11 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 36.67 |
| T Westley c RP Jones b WSA Williams |
c RP Jones b WSA Williams | 135 | 239 | 18 | 0 | 56.49 |
| DW Lawrence c JJ Bohannon b TE Bailey |
c JJ Bohannon b TE Bailey | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| MJJ Critchley c PD Salt b WSA Williams |
c PD Salt b WSA Williams | 13 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 44.83 |
| PI Walter c JM Blatherwick b C de Grandhomme |
c JM Blatherwick b C de Grandhomme | 76 | 119 | 4 | 3 | 63.87 |
| SR Harmer b TE Bailey |
b TE Bailey | 24 | 91 | 3 | 0 | 26.37 |
| WEL Buttleman lbw b TE Bailey |
lbw b TE Bailey | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9.52 |
| DAJ Bracewell c DJ Vilas b TE Bailey |
c DJ Vilas b TE Bailey | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| SJ Cook lbw b TE Bailey |
lbw b TE Bailey | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 |
| JA Porter not out |
not out | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 10) | 15 | ||||
| Total | 92.2 Ov (RR: 3.05) | 282/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (NLJ Browne, 0.4 ov), 2-20 (AN Cook, 11.2 ov), 3-21 (DW Lawrence, 12.4 ov), 4-55 (MJJ Critchley, 20.5 ov), 5-210 (PI Walter, 61.3 ov), 6-275 (T Westley, 85.3 ov), 7-275 (SR Harmer, 86.1 ov), 8-275 (DAJ Bracewell, 86.5 ov), 9-281 (SJ Cook, 90.3 ov), 10-282 (WEL Buttleman, 92.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE Bailey | 22.2 | 7 | 59 | 6 | 2.64 | 105 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WSA Williams | 24 | 3 | 71 | 3 | 2.96 | 108 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JM Blatherwick | 16 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 4.19 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| C de Grandhomme | 18 | 4 | 45 | 1 | 2.50 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TW Hartley | 12 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 2.92 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lancashire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LWP Wells b JA Porter |
b JA Porter | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| KK Jennings c MJJ Critchley b SJ Cook |
c MJJ Critchley b SJ Cook | 29 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 49.15 |
| JJ Bohannon c SR Harmer b PI Walter |
c SR Harmer b PI Walter | 44 | 107 | 7 | 0 | 41.12 |
| DJ Vilas run out (DAJ Bracewell) |
run out (DAJ Bracewell) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| RP Jones c WEL Buttleman b DAJ Bracewell |
c WEL Buttleman b DAJ Bracewell | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 61.11 |
| PD Salt not out |
not out | 35 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 87.50 |
| C de Grandhomme lbw b SJ Cook |
lbw b SJ Cook | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| TW Hartley c AN Cook b PI Walter |
c AN Cook b PI Walter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JM Blatherwick lbw b PI Walter |
lbw b PI Walter | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WSA Williams c WEL Buttleman b SJ Cook |
c WEL Buttleman b SJ Cook | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.43 |
| TE Bailey b SJ Cook |
b SJ Cook | 13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 76.47 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 10, w 0, nb 0) | 10 | ||||
| Total | 44.4 Ov (RR: 3.25) | 145/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (LWP Wells, 0.4 ov), 2-76 (KK Jennings, 23.2 ov), 3-76 (DJ Vilas, 23.4 ov), 4-90 (RP Jones, 28.6 ov), 5-114 (JJ Bohannon, 35.5 ov), 6-115 (C de Grandhomme, 36.6 ov), 7-116 (TW Hartley, 37.2 ov), 8-116 (JM Blatherwick, 37.6 ov), 9-121 (WSA Williams, 40.4 ov), 10-145 (TE Bailey, 44.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Porter | 12 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 3.17 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SJ Cook | 16.4 | 4 | 42 | 4 | 2.52 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Harmer | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.67 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DAJ Bracewell | 8 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 3.00 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PI Walter | 5 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 4.00 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Essex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLJ Browne lbw b TE Bailey |
lbw b TE Bailey | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AN Cook c DJ Vilas b WSA Williams |
c DJ Vilas b WSA Williams | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| T Westley c PD Salt b WSA Williams |
c PD Salt b WSA Williams | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 19.23 |
| DW Lawrence c KK Jennings b LWP Wells |
c KK Jennings b LWP Wells | 135 | 125 | 8 | 9 | 108.00 |
| MJJ Critchley b TW Hartley |
b TW Hartley | 40 | 72 | 4 | 0 | 55.56 |
| PI Walter c JJ Bohannon b TE Bailey |
c JJ Bohannon b TE Bailey | 24 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 63.16 |
| SR Harmer c KK Jennings b TE Bailey |
c KK Jennings b TE Bailey | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| WEL Buttleman lbw b TW Hartley |
lbw b TW Hartley | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.77 |
| DAJ Bracewell not out |
not out | 61 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 174.29 |
| Extras | (b 2, lb 3, w 0, nb 14) | 19 | ||||
| Total | 53.3 Ov (RR: 5.46) | 292/8 | ||||
Did not bat: JA Porter, SJ Cook
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (NLJ Browne, 0.3 ov), 2-0 (AN Cook, 1.2 ov), 3-27 (T Westley, 11.2 ov), 4-122 (MJJ Critchley, 30.5 ov), 5-165 (PI Walter, 39.2 ov), 6-173 (SR Harmer, 41.5 ov), 7-186 (WEL Buttleman, 44.4 ov), 8-292 (DW Lawrence, 53.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE Bailey | 15 | 1 | 71 | 3 | 4.73 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| WSA Williams | 11 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2.09 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C de Grandhomme | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3.67 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JM Blatherwick | 8 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 6.75 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TW Hartley | 15 | 0 | 106 | 2 | 7.07 | 41 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| LWP Wells | 1.3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 14.67 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lancashire Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LWP Wells c PI Walter b MJJ Critchley |
c PI Walter b MJJ Critchley | 75 | 110 | 11 | 2 | 68.18 |
| KK Jennings c WEL Buttleman b DAJ Bracewell |
c WEL Buttleman b DAJ Bracewell | 30 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 62.50 |
| JJ Bohannon c JA Porter b PI Walter |
c JA Porter b PI Walter | 68 | 75 | 6 | 3 | 90.67 |
| DJ Vilas b MJJ Critchley |
b MJJ Critchley | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| RP Jones c DW Lawrence b DAJ Bracewell |
c DW Lawrence b DAJ Bracewell | 111 | 170 | 12 | 2 | 65.29 |
| PD Salt c SJ Cook b MJJ Critchley |
c SJ Cook b MJJ Critchley | 41 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 62.12 |
| C de Grandhomme c JA Porter b PI Walter |
c JA Porter b PI Walter | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| TW Hartley c WEL Buttleman b SJ Cook |
c WEL Buttleman b SJ Cook | 17 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 36.96 |
| JM Blatherwick c & b JA Porter |
c & b JA Porter | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.50 |
| TE Bailey c SR Harmer b DAJ Bracewell |
c SR Harmer b DAJ Bracewell | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 |
| WSA Williams not out |
not out | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 13, lb 3, w 1, nb 6) | 23 | ||||
| Total | 94.2 Ov (RR: 4.06) | 383/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-58 (KK Jennings, 15.5 ov), 2-155 (LWP Wells, 34.1 ov), 3-155 (DJ Vilas, 34.6 ov), 4-194 (JJ Bohannon, 42.3 ov), 5-279 (PD Salt, 65.1 ov), 6-294 (C de Grandhomme, 68.3 ov), 7-359 (TW Hartley, 83.4 ov), 8-360 (JM Blatherwick, 84.6 ov), 9-376 (TE Bailey, 88.4 ov), 10-383 (RP Jones, 94.2 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA Porter | 12 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 3.75 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SJ Cook | 17 | 0 | 69 | 1 | 4.06 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DAJ Bracewell | 15.2 | 1 | 50 | 3 | 3.26 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SR Harmer | 25 | 4 | 103 | 0 | 4.12 | 107 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| MJJ Critchley | 17 | 2 | 70 | 3 | 4.12 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PI Walter | 8 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 3.75 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Match
- County Championship 2023
- Venue
- Stanley Park, Blackpool
- Date
- 10 Jul 2023 to 13 Jul 2023
- Toss
- Essex, elected to bat first
- Result
- Essex won by 46 runs
- Format
- MDM
- Season
- 2023
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Essex vs Lancashire match on 10 Jul 2023?
Essex won by 46 runs.
Who scored the most runs in Essex vs Lancashire?
Tom Westley (Essex) with 140 runs across 2 innings.
Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Lancashire?
TE Bailey, with 9/130.
Who won the toss in Essex vs Lancashire?
Essex, who chose to bat first.
Where was Essex vs Lancashire played?
At Stanley Park, Blackpool.