T20 Blast 2026, South

Surrey v Essex

Surrey 240/4 20 ov
Essex 233/8 20 ov

Surrey won by 7 runs

Venue
The County Ground, Chelmsford
Date
Wed, 1 July 2026
Toss
Essex won the toss and chose to field

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Essex 55% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

Surrey win

Essex win

Surrey batEssex chase 241

Turning point +15 to Surrey. 2.1, the chase: Reece Topley to Michael Pepper, wicket, 26/1, needing 215. Surrey went from 73% to 88%.

Moved it most Paul Walter +36.0 · Daniel Lawrence +23.8 · Jordan Clark −23.4 · Jason Roy +19.3

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Jason Royc MS Pepper b MJJ Critchley653863171.1+19.3
Laurie Evansc MS Pepper b MJJ Critchley402361173.9+3.7
Joshua Philippenot out61*3054203.3+9.7
Ollie Popeb S Snater5926101226.9+8.4
Thomas Curranc SR Harmer b Zaman Akhter01000.0−1.0
Daniel Lawrencenot out12*311400.0+3.5
Extras w 2, nb 13
Total 20 ov, 12.00 an over240/4

Did not bat ARG Thomas, Jordan Clark, Chris Jordan, TE Lawes, Reece Topley

Fall of wickets 98-1 (Evans, 9), 116-2 (Roy, 10.5), 221-3 (Pope, 19), 228-4 (Curran, 19.3)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Shane Snater4044111.00600−11.7
CE Bennett3047015.67100−12.7
Zaman Akhter4063115.75511−15.7
Matt Critchley403629.00910+3.2
Simon Harmer403609.00300−2.5
Luc Benkenstein1014014.00000−5.4

Win is the win chance a player added for his side, in points (100 = a match turned round): batting in the top table, bowling in the bottom. Point at or tap a player to see his balls on the chart.

Ball by ball

The whole match on one screen: a row for every over, a square for every ball, coloured by how far it moved the match. Pick any ball, play it through, or click a name to follow one player.

The balls that decided it