Match summary
Essex played Somerset in the Vitality Blast Men 2025 at County Ground, Chelmsford, on 1 Jun 2025. Somerset won by 8 wickets.
Essex won the toss and chose to bat first. Essex made 148 in 19.1 overs, Somerset made 149/2 in 15.5 overs.
WCF Smeed top-scored with 81 off 54 balls; BGF Green took 3/30.
Essex Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Rossington c T Kohler-Cadmore b C Overton |
c T Kohler-Cadmore b C Overton | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| D Elgar c TB Abell b L Gregory |
c TB Abell b L Gregory | 50 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 135.14 |
| MS Pepper c RP Meredith b MJ Henry |
c RP Meredith b MJ Henry | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| PI Walter c THS Rew b RP Meredith |
c THS Rew b RP Meredith | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| MJJ Critchley run out (C Overton) |
run out (C Overton) | 54 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 174.19 |
| CWJ Allison c TA Lammonby b BGF Green |
c TA Lammonby b BGF Green | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| LM Benkenstein c TA Lammonby b BGF Green |
c TA Lammonby b BGF Green | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| SR Harmer c WCF Smeed b BGF Green |
c WCF Smeed b BGF Green | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| S Snater c C Overton b RP Meredith |
c C Overton b RP Meredith | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 150.00 |
| SJ Cook b L Gregory |
b L Gregory | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| Mohammad Amir not out |
not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 1, nb 2) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 19.1 Ov (RR: 7.72) | 148/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-4 (AM Rossington, 0.4 ov), 2-11 (MS Pepper, 1.6 ov), 3-36 (PI Walter, 5.4 ov), 4-119 (D Elgar, 13.4 ov), 5-125 (CWJ Allison, 15.1 ov), 6-127 (LM Benkenstein, 15.4 ov), 7-127 (SR Harmer, 15.5 ov), 8-130 (MJJ Critchley, 16.1 ov), 9-148 (S Snater, 18.4 ov), 10-148 (SJ Cook, 19.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Overton | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8.00 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MJ Henry | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| RP Meredith | 4 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| LP Goldsworthy | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L Gregory | 3.1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 8.21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| BGF Green | 3 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 10.00 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Somerset Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCF Smeed not out |
not out | 81 | 54 | 11 | 1 | 150.00 |
| TA Lammonby c & b MJJ Critchley |
c & b MJJ Critchley | 36 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 163.64 |
| T Kohler-Cadmore c SR Harmer b LM Benkenstein |
c SR Harmer b LM Benkenstein | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 214.29 |
| TB Abell not out |
not out | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 4, w 3, nb 0) | 7 | ||||
| Total | 15.5 Ov (RR: 9.41) | 149/2 | ||||
Did not bat: L Gregory, BGF Green, RP Meredith, THS Rew, MJ Henry, C Overton, LP Goldsworthy
Fall of wickets: 1-96 (TA Lammonby, 8.6 ov), 2-125 (T Kohler-Cadmore, 11.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Amir | 3 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 13.00 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SJ Cook | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S Snater | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| MJJ Critchley | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Harmer | 2.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4.24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LM Benkenstein | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 9.00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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- Match
- Vitality Blast Men 2025
- Venue
- County Ground, Chelmsford
- Date
- 1 Jun 2025
- Toss
- Essex, elected to bat first
- Result
- Somerset won by 8 wickets
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Season
- 2025
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Essex vs Somerset match on 1 Jun 2025?
Somerset won by 8 wickets.
Who scored the most runs in Essex vs Somerset?
WCF Smeed (Somerset) with 81 off 54 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Essex vs Somerset?
BGF Green, with 3/30.
Who won the toss in Essex vs Somerset?
Essex, who chose to bat first.
Where was Essex vs Somerset played?
At County Ground, Chelmsford.