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Essex v Derbyshire
The Men's Vitality Blast 2026 (Cross Pool)
VenueAmbassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford on 31st May 2026 (20-over match)
Balls per over6
TossDerbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 5 wickets
PointsEssex 4; Derbyshire 0
UmpiresM Newell, JC Tredwell
RefereeSJ Davis (Australia)
ScorersJEM Hough (Derbyshire), P Parkinson (Essex)

Derbyshire inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDotsS-Rate
*+AHT Donaldc Pepper b Snater201210317166.67
MK Anderssonb Akhter12616112200.00
CP Jewellc Snater b Mulder1414133-9100.00
WL Madsenb Akhter75121-2140.00
M Montgomeryc Snater b Harmer503039616166.67
RA Whiteleyst Pepper b Harmer1288-13150.00
AS Basrac Walter b Bennett71415--850.00
NJ Pottsc Bennett b Mulder352216328159.09
BW Aitchisonb Snater8711-15114.29
Akif Javednot out227--0100.00
JP Morleyrun out (Pepper)011--10.00
Extras(2 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)6
Total(all out, 76 minutes, 20 overs)173
Fall of wickets:
1-28 (Donald, 2.3 ov), 2-38 (Andersson, 3.5 ov), 3-51 (Jewell, 5.4 ov), 4-55 (Madsen, 6.4 ov), 5-75 (Whiteley, 8.5 ov), 6-116 (Basra, 13.4 ov), 7-143 (Montgomery, 16.6 ov), 8-162 (Potts, 18.4 ov), 9-173 (Aitchison, 19.5 ov), 10-173 (Morley, 19.6 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6sS-RateEcon
Snater4   0362-1134212.009.00
Bennett2   02512-43112.0012.50
Akhter2   0132--62-6.006.50
Mulder3   1232--10129.007.67
Harmer4   0252--61-12.006.25
Critchley4   03601-1051-9.00
Benkenstein1   0130--111-13.00

Essex inningsRunsBallsMins4s6sDotsS-Rate
+MS Pepperc Donald b Potts13892-2162.50
PI Walterc Jewell b Morley4124339-10170.83
CWJ Allisonnot out6749676317136.73
LM Benkensteinrun out (Montgomery->Andersson)123--150.00
PWA Mulderc Montgomery b Andersson121311-1792.31
MJJ Critchleyc Potts b Aitchison372122312176.19
*SR Harmernot out4161-0400.00
NRM Thaindid not bat      
S Snaterdid not bat      
Z Akhterdid not bat      
CE Bennettdid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 1 w)4
Total(5 wickets, 77 minutes, 19.4 overs)179
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Pepper, 2.4 ov), 2-90 (Walter, 8.6 ov), 3-93 (Benkenstein, 9.5 ov), 4-109 (Mulder, 12.5 ov), 5-167 (Critchley, 18.5 ov)
Derbyshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-BallsDots4s6sS-RateEcon
Montgomery2   0160--32--8.00
Aitchison3   0341--67-18.0011.33
Potts3.402311-91122.006.27
Akif Javed4   0280--1131-7.00
Morley3   0301--45-18.0010.00
Andersson4   0451--63324.0011.25

Notes
--> Derbyshire powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (51/3)
--> Essex powerplay 1: overs 1 to 6 (55/1)
--> Derbyshire innings: 50 in 4.4 overs
--> Derbyshire innings: 100 in 12.1 overs
--> Derbyshire innings: 150 in 17.4 overs
--> Essex innings: 50 in 5.4 overs
--> Essex innings: 100 in 11.4 overs
--> Essex innings: 150 in 16.4 overs
--> M Montgomery 50 in 29 balls with 6 fours and 1 six
--> PI Walter passed 2000 runs in Twenty20 Blast matches when he reached 10
--> CWJ Allison 50 in 37 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> PI Walter (16) and CWJ Allison (33) added 50 in 33 balls for the Essex 2nd wicket
--> CWJ Allison (17) and MJJ Critchley (33) added 50 in 26 balls for the Essex 5th wicket




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