County Championship Division One - 2026

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dean Elgar c Foakes b Clark	92	161	15	0	57.14
Paul Walter lbw b Abbott	101	184	14	0	54.89
Tom Westley b Lawes	1	27	0	0	3.7
Charlie Allison lbw b Fisher	40	67	7	0	59.7
Matt Critchley c Burns b Lawes	8	14	1	0	57.14
Michael Pepper b Atkinson	17	35	3	0	48.57
Noah Thain c Smith b Lawrence	64	126	12	0	50.79
Simon Harmer lbw b Abbott	41	75	4	0	54.66
Shane Snater c Burns b Lawrence	17	15	2	1	113.33
Sam Cook c Burns b Lawrence	0	1	0	0	0
Jamie Porter NOT OUT	0	7	0	0	0

Extras	28 (B 0, LB 6, NB 18, WB , P 4)
Total	409 ( 117.1 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Gus Atkinson	23	2	76	1
Tom Lawes	23	2	89	2
Sean Abbott	24	4	80	2
Jordan Clark	25	3	87	1
Matthew Fisher	17	3	57	1
Dan Lawrence	5.1	2	14	3

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rory Burns c Pepper b Porter	2	8	0	0	25
Dom Sibley c Pepper b Cook	101	283	8	0	35.68
Jamie Smith c Pepper b Snater	5	32	0	0	15.62
Ollie Pope c & b Porter	69	131	10	0	52.67
Dan Lawrence c Cook b Thain	125	204	15	2	61.27
Ben Foakes b Critchley	33	59	5	0	55.93
Jordan Clark lbw b Critchley	43	60	3	0	71.66
Tom Lawes c & b Harmer	36	71	5	0	50.7
Sean Abbott c Critchley b Harmer	8	25	0	0	32
Gus Atkinson NOT OUT	21	51	2	0	41.17
Matthew Fisher c Pepper b Harmer	2	19	0	0	10.52

Extras	27 (B 6, LB 13, NB 8, WB , P 0)
Total	472 ( 156.3 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Jamie Porter	26	7	75	2
Sam Cook	29	5	62	1
Shane Snater	27	5	74	1
Noah Thain	20	4	70	1
Simon Harmer	25.3	2	69	3
Matt Critchley	28	3	95	2
Paul Walter	1	0	8	0

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Paul Walter lbw b Atkinson	3	37	0	0	8.1
Dean Elgar NOT OUT	107	238	10	1	44.95
Tom Westley c Sibley b Lawrence	136	169	22	2	80.47
Charlie Allison NOT OUT	35	79	2	0	44.3

Extras	21 (B 0, LB 5, NB 14, WB , P 2)
Total	302 ( 86 )Ovr, (2 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Sean Abbott	15	3	43	0
Gus Atkinson	11	3	12	1
Dan Lawrence	19	2	54	1
Jordan Clark	11	2	47	0
Matthew Fisher	9	1	36	0
Tom Lawes	6	2	45	0
Rory Burns	7	1	29	0
Dom Sibley	6	0	24	0
Ben Foakes	2	0	7	0

Series:	County Championship Division One - 2026
Match:	Essex Vs Surrey - TEST 17th Match
Date:	Fri, Apr 24, 2026 - Mon, Apr 27, 2026
Time:	10:00 GMT Fri, 01 May, 15:30 IST
Toss:	Surrey, elected to bowl first
Venue:	Kennington Oval, London
Match Raferee:
Essex Playing XI:	D Elgar, PI Walter, T Westley, CWJ Allison, MJJ Critchley, MS Pepper, NRM Thain, SR Harmer, S Snater, SJ Cook, JA Porter
Surrey Paying XI:	RJ Burns, DP Sibley, JL Smith, OJ Pope, DW Lawrence, BT Foakes, J Clark, TE Lawes, SA Abbott, AAP Atkinson, MD Fisher