Match 33 · County Championship 2024 · St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury · 24 May 2024 to 27 May 2024
Essex 591/7d
Kent 394 & 101/9
Essex won by an innings and 96 runs

Match summary

Essex played Kent in Match 33, County Championship 2024 at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, from 24 May 2024 to 27 May 2024. Essex won by an innings and 96 runs.

Essex won the toss and chose to bat first. Essex made 591/7 declared in 142.4 overs, Kent made 394 in 143.1 overs, Kent made 101/9 in 57.2 overs.

Jordan Cox top-scored with 207 off 255 balls; MJJ Critchley took 7/111 in the match.

Essex Innings

591/7d (142.4 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
NLJ Browne
b JDM Evison
b JDM Evison 65159 4040.88
D Elgar
st HZ Finch b MW Parkinson
st HZ Finch b MW Parkinson 77140 10055.00
T Westley
c Z Crawley b Arafat Bhuiyan
c Z Crawley b Arafat Bhuiyan 2177 2027.27
JM Cox
b MK O'Riordan
b MK O'Riordan 207255 21581.18
MJJ Critchley
lbw b JDM Evison
lbw b JDM Evison 1339 2033.33
MS Pepper
c ? b Arafat Bhuiyan
c ? b Arafat Bhuiyan 82101 8181.19
SR Harmer
c JL Denly b MW Parkinson
c JL Denly b MW Parkinson 67 0185.71
S Snater
not out
not out 8384 1698.81
Extras(b 15, lb 5, w 5, nb 12)37
Total142.4 Ov (RR: 4.14)591/7

Did not bat: JA Porter, SJ Cook, Aaron Beard

Fall of wickets: 1-146 (D Elgar, 45.5 ov), 2-170 (NLJ Browne, 56.1 ov), 3-194 (T Westley, 67.3 ov), 4-225 (MJJ Critchley, 80.2 ov), 5-391 (MS Pepper, 115.2 ov), 6-398 (SR Harmer, 116.5 ov), 7-591 (JM Cox, 142.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
WA Agar 7121 03.00 3520 03
G Stewart 26291 03.50 11090 11
Arafat Bhuiyan 265114 24.38 101104 21
JDM Evison 29593 23.21 12491 21
MK O'Riordan 11.4336 13.09 4530 00
MW Parkinson 320151 24.72 112135 00
JL Denly 11065 05.91 2423 00

Kent Innings

394/10 (143.1 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
BG Compton
lbw b MJJ Critchley
lbw b MJJ Critchley 41126 7032.54
Z Crawley
c D Elgar b SJ Cook
c D Elgar b SJ Cook 1612 30133.33
DJ Bell-Drummond
c MS Pepper b Aaron Beard
c MS Pepper b Aaron Beard 1638 3042.11
MK O'Riordan
lbw b MJJ Critchley
lbw b MJJ Critchley 3067 5044.78
JL Denly
c Aaron Beard b MJJ Critchley
c Aaron Beard b MJJ Critchley 87179 6248.60
MW Parkinson
lbw b JA Porter
lbw b JA Porter 48158 5030.38
HZ Finch
lbw b T Westley
lbw b T Westley 85124 12068.55
JDM Evison
b T Westley
b T Westley 2986 3033.72
G Stewart
not out
not out 2759 1245.76
Arafat Bhuiyan
b MJJ Critchley
b MJJ Critchley 15 0020.00
WA Agar
lbw b MJJ Critchley
lbw b MJJ Critchley 06 000.00
Extras(b 2, lb 5, w 5, nb 2)14
Total143.1 Ov (RR: 2.75)394/10

Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Z Crawley, 3.3 ov), 2-48 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 13.6 ov), 3-96 (MK O'Riordan, 37.4 ov), 4-105 (BG Compton, 41.4 ov), 5-217 (MW Parkinson, 86.1 ov), 6-285 (JL Denly, 105.5 ov), 7-358 (JDM Evison, 126.5 ov), 8-373 (HZ Finch, 136.2 ov), 9-384 (Arafat Bhuiyan, 141.1 ov), 10-394 (WA Agar, 143.1 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JA Porter 19541 12.16 9250 00
SJ Cook 6119 13.17 2830 00
S Snater 12335 02.92 5750 01
Aaron Beard 24468 12.83 10480 00
SR Harmer 315111 03.58 139153 00
MJJ Critchley 40.1688 52.19 18880 10
T Westley 11125 22.27 5011 00

Kent Innings

101/9 (57.2 ov)
BatterRB4s6sSR
Z Crawley
lbw b S Snater
lbw b S Snater 14 0025.00
BG Compton
lbw b SR Harmer
lbw b SR Harmer 1240 1030.00
DJ Bell-Drummond
lbw b MJJ Critchley
lbw b MJJ Critchley 2048 4041.67
MK O'Riordan
c NLJ Browne b SR Harmer
c NLJ Browne b SR Harmer 925 0036.00
JL Denly
c Aaron Beard b SR Harmer
c Aaron Beard b SR Harmer 2373 2031.51
HZ Finch
lbw b SR Harmer
lbw b SR Harmer 424 0016.67
JDM Evison
lbw b S Snater
lbw b S Snater 1679 2020.25
G Stewart
b S Snater
b S Snater 110 0010.00
MW Parkinson
lbw b MJJ Critchley
lbw b MJJ Critchley 1037 0027.03
Arafat Bhuiyan
not out
not out 06 000.00
Extras(b 1, lb 0, w 0, nb 4)5
Total57.2 Ov (RR: 1.76)101/9

Did not bat: WA Agar

Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Z Crawley, 1.3 ov), 2-29 (BG Compton, 12.3 ov), 3-45 (MK O'Riordan, 18.5 ov), 4-45 (DJ Bell-Drummond, 19.3 ov), 5-58 (HZ Finch, 24.6 ov), 6-83 (JDM Evison, 45.3 ov), 7-85 (G Stewart, 47.5 ov), 8-101 (JL Denly, 54.6 ov), 9-101 (MW Parkinson, 57.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEcon0s4s6sWDNB
JA Porter 6124 04.00 2640 00
S Snater 9415 31.67 4700 02
Aaron Beard 306 02.00 1510 00
SR Harmer 231032 41.39 11830 00
MJJ Critchley 16.2423 21.41 8110 00

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Essex vs Kent match on 24 May 2024?

Essex won by an innings and 96 runs.

Who scored the most runs in Essex vs Kent?

Jordan Cox (Essex) with 207 off 255 balls.

Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Kent?

MJJ Critchley, with 7/111.

Who won the toss in Essex vs Kent?

Essex, who chose to bat first.

Where was Essex vs Kent played?

At St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.