Kent vs Essex Scorecard, County Championship 2023

County Championship 2023 · County Ground, Chelmsford · 19 Jul 2023 to 22 Jul 2023

Kent 207 & 280

Essex 458/8d & 30/3

Essex won by 7 wickets

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Match summary

Kent played Essex in the County Championship 2023 at County Ground, Chelmsford, from 19 Jul 2023 to 22 Jul 2023. Essex won by 7 wickets.

Kent won the toss and chose to bat first. Kent made 207 in 59 overs, Essex made 458/8 declared in 126 overs, Kent made 280 in 111.1 overs, Essex made 30/3 in 3.5 overs.

MJJ Critchley top-scored with 117 runs in the match; Sam Cook took 7/65 in the match.

Kent Innings

207/10 (59 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
BG Compton c & b SR Harmer	c & b SR Harmer	47	81	6	0	58.02
TS Muyeye b SJ Cook	b SJ Cook	21	29	3	0	72.41
JL Denly c AM Rossington b SJ Cook	c AM Rossington b SJ Cook	0	1	0	0	0.00
HZ Finch run out (PI Walter)	run out (PI Walter)	0	15	0	0	0.00
JA Leaning c AM Rossington b SJ Cook	c AM Rossington b SJ Cook	27	69	2	0	39.13
JM Cox b JA Porter	b JA Porter	31	60	3	0	51.67
JDM Evison b DAJ Bracewell	b DAJ Bracewell	11	16	2	0	68.75
G Stewart c MJJ Critchley b JA Porter	c MJJ Critchley b JA Porter	34	45	3	2	75.56
Hamidullah Qadri not out	not out	19	31	3	0	61.29
MR Quinn c PI Walter b JA Porter	c PI Walter b JA Porter	4	2	1	0	200.00
Arshdeep Singh st AM Rossington b MJJ Critchley	st AM Rossington b MJJ Critchley	8	5	0	1	160.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 5, w 0, nb 0)	5
Total	59 Ov (RR: 3.51)	207/10

Fall of wickets: 1-28 (TS Muyeye, 7.3 ov), 2-28 (JL Denly, 7.4 ov), 3-34 (HZ Finch, 11.4 ov), 4-92 (BG Compton, 30.2 ov), 5-100 (JA Leaning, 33.5 ov), 6-124 (JDM Evison, 41.2 ov), 7-167 (JM Cox, 49.2 ov), 8-186 (G Stewart, 55.3 ov), 9-190 (MR Quinn, 55.5 ov), 10-207 (Arshdeep Singh, 58.6 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s
JA Porter	13	1	47	3	3.62	56	6	0
SJ Cook	11	5	19	3	1.73	57	2	0
DAJ Bracewell	10	1	42	1	4.20	45	7	0
SR Harmer	21	2	73	1	3.48	88	6	2
PI Walter	1	0	5	0	5.00	4	1	0
MJJ Critchley	3	0	16	1	5.33	11	1	1

Essex Innings

458/8d (126 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
NLJ Browne retired hurt	retired hurt	31	117	3	0	26.50
AN Cook lbw b MR Quinn	lbw b MR Quinn	87	176	14	0	49.43
RJ Das c HZ Finch b Arshdeep Singh	c HZ Finch b Arshdeep Singh	4	15	1	0	26.67
T Westley lbw b Arshdeep Singh	lbw b Arshdeep Singh	4	5	1	0	80.00
DW Lawrence lbw b Hamidullah Qadri	lbw b Hamidullah Qadri	25	43	3	1	58.14
MJJ Critchley c JDM Evison b JA Leaning	c JDM Evison b JA Leaning	117	168	13	3	69.64
PI Walter b Arshdeep Singh	b Arshdeep Singh	45	90	4	1	50.00
AM Rossington b Hamidullah Qadri	b Hamidullah Qadri	28	44	5	0	63.64
SR Harmer not out	not out	83	91	8	5	91.21
DAJ Bracewell st HZ Finch b Hamidullah Qadri	st HZ Finch b Hamidullah Qadri	10	7	0	1	142.86
SJ Cook not out	not out	1	1	0	0	100.00
Extras	(b 8, lb 10, w 3, nb 2)	23
Total	126 Ov (RR: 3.63)	458/8

Did not bat: JA Porter

Fall of wickets: 1-117 (RJ Das, 42.3 ov), 2-125 (T Westley, 44.2 ov), 3-158 (AN Cook, 58.1 ov), 4-170 (DW Lawrence, 61.1 ov), 5-241 (PI Walter, 84.6 ov), 6-290 (AM Rossington, 99.6 ov), 7-408 (MJJ Critchley, 122.3 ov), 8-457 (DAJ Bracewell, 125.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
MR Quinn	22	8	76	1	3.45	102	11	1	2	1
G Stewart	24	7	73	0	3.04	111	12	0	0	0
Arshdeep Singh	23	4	58	3	2.52	111	8	0	1	0
Hamidullah Qadri	33	6	120	3	3.64	142	9	6	0	0
JDM Evison	19	0	72	0	3.79	79	10	0	0	0
JL Denly	1	0	5	0	5.00	4	1	0	0	0
JA Leaning	4	0	36	1	9.00	12	1	4	0	0

Kent Innings

280/10 (111.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
TS Muyeye lbw b SJ Cook	lbw b SJ Cook	0	18	0	0	0.00
BG Compton c SR Harmer b PI Walter	c SR Harmer b PI Walter	39	122	5	0	31.97
HZ Finch c PI Walter b SR Harmer	c PI Walter b SR Harmer	114	228	11	0	50.00
JA Leaning lbw b SR Harmer	lbw b SR Harmer	6	42	0	0	14.29
JM Cox lbw b SJ Cook	lbw b SJ Cook	0	16	0	0	0.00
JDM Evison lbw b SR Harmer	lbw b SR Harmer	58	143	6	1	40.56
JL Denly c AN Cook b SR Harmer	c AN Cook b SR Harmer	7	7	1	0	100.00
G Stewart c T Westley b MJJ Critchley	c T Westley b MJJ Critchley	9	28	2	0	32.14
Hamidullah Qadri c SR Harmer b SJ Cook	c SR Harmer b SJ Cook	16	60	3	0	26.67
MR Quinn b SJ Cook	b SJ Cook	0	3	0	0	0.00
Arshdeep Singh not out	not out	0	1	0	0	0.00
Extras	(b 16, lb 13, w 0, nb 2)	31
Total	111.1 Ov (RR: 2.52)	280/10

Fall of wickets: 1-4 (TS Muyeye, 4.6 ov), 2-97 (BG Compton, 40.2 ov), 3-132 (JA Leaning, 53.2 ov), 4-143 (JM Cox, 58.1 ov), 5-215 (HZ Finch, 83.3 ov), 6-227 (JL Denly, 85.2 ov), 7-250 (G Stewart, 92.4 ov), 8-280 (Hamidullah Qadri, 110.2 ov), 9-280 (MR Quinn, 110.5 ov), 10-280 (JDM Evison, 111.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	NB
SJ Cook	21	8	46	4	2.19	103	3	0	0
SR Harmer	44.1	17	72	4	1.63	227	9	1	0
JA Porter	12	1	33	0	2.75	57	5	0	0
DAJ Bracewell	8	0	36	0	4.50	29	3	0	0
MJJ Critchley	15	1	42	1	2.80	64	5	0	0
DW Lawrence	5	2	10	0	2.00	26	2	0	0
PI Walter	6	1	12	1	2.00	29	1	0	1

Essex Innings

30/3 (3.5 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
DW Lawrence c ? b G Stewart	c ? b G Stewart	5	3	1	0	166.67
AM Rossington lbw b Hamidullah Qadri	lbw b Hamidullah Qadri	14	8	1	0	175.00
T Westley not out	not out	5	7	0	0	71.43
MJJ Critchley c & b Hamidullah Qadri	c & b Hamidullah Qadri	0	1	0	0	0.00
PI Walter not out	not out	6	4	1	0	150.00
Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 0)	0
Total	3.5 Ov (RR: 7.83)	30/3

Did not bat: SR Harmer, DAJ Bracewell, JA Porter, SJ Cook, RJ Das, NLJ Browne, AN Cook

Fall of wickets: 1-15 (DW Lawrence, 1.1 ov), 2-23 (AM Rossington, 2.4 ov), 3-23 (MJJ Critchley, 2.5 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Hamidullah Qadri	2	0	19	2	9.50	3	2	0	0	0
G Stewart	1.5	0	11	1	6.00	5	1	0	0	0

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Kent vs Essex match on 19 Jul 2023?

Essex won by 7 wickets.

Who scored the most runs in Kent vs Essex?

MJJ Critchley (Essex) with 117 runs across 2 innings.

Who took the most wickets in Kent vs Essex?

Sam Cook, with 7/65.

Who won the toss in Kent vs Essex?

Kent, who chose to bat first.

Where was Kent vs Essex played?

At County Ground, Chelmsford.