England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 | 09-Aug-2026 03:30 PM | Feethams Cricket Ground
DUR 229/5 (38)
ESS 209/10 (37.1)
Durham won by 20 runs - Match reduced to 38 overs due to rain
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Stephen Robinson* | 7.1 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 5.58 |
| James Minto | 5 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 9 |
Last Wicket:Charlie Bennett b Luke Stephen Robinson 1(2) - 209/10 in 37.1 ov.
Durham vs Essex
Durham — Innings 1 (229/5 in 38 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lees c Critchley b Jamie Porter | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Oliver Robinson (wk) c Critchley b Charlie Bennett | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Will Rhodes b Jamie Porter | 13 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 72.22 | |
| David Bedingham lbw b Mackenzie Jones | 38 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 79.17 | |
| Ben Stokes c Simon Fernandes b Harmer | 43 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 159.26 | |
| Colin Ackermann not out | 80 | 85 | 5 | 4 | 94.12 | |
| Kasey Aldridge not out | 35 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 89.74 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 2 | Wides: 15 | Total: 17 | |||||
| Total | 229 | 5 wkts, 38 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | James Minto (c), Shafiqullah Ghafari, Duanne Olivier, Luke Stephen Robinson | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Porter | 8 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 5.2 |
| Charlie Bennett | 6 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 5.2 |
| Mackenzie Jones | 7 | 0 | 63 | 1 | 9 |
| Simon Harmer | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 3.7 |
| Zaman Akhter | 7 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 6 |
| Matthew Critchley | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.7 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Lees & Robinson | 1 | 2 |
| Rhodes & Robinson | 16 | 19 |
| Rhodes & Bedingham | 13 | 16 |
| Stokes & Bedingham | 57 | 37 |
| Colin Ackermann & Bedingham | 39 | 58 |
| Colin Ackermann & Kasey Aldridge | 103 | 96 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Lees | 0.2 | 1 |
| 2 | Oliver Robinson | 3.3 | 17 |
| 3 | Will Rhodes | 6.1 | 30 |
| 4 | Ben Stokes | 12.2 | 87 |
| 5 | David Bedingham | 21.6 | 126 |
Essex — Innings 2 (209/10 in 37.1 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Thain run out (Shafiqullah Ghafari/Kasey Aldridge) | 76 | 83 | 11 | 0 | 91.57 | |
| Luc Benkenstein c Shafiqullah Ghafari b Olivier | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 | |
| Tom Westley (c) b W Rhodes | 17 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 80.95 | |
| Matthew Critchley lbw b W Rhodes | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Grant Roelofsen c W Rhodes b Kasey Aldridge | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 | |
| Simon Harmer lbw b Shafiqullah Ghafari | 32 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 91.43 | |
| Simon Fernandes (wk) c O Robinson b James Minto | 30 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 90.91 | |
| Zaman Akhter c W Rhodes b James Minto | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
| Mackenzie Jones c Kasey Aldridge b James Minto | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 260 | |
| Charlie Bennett b Luke Stephen Robinson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Jamie Porter batting | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 6 | Total: 7 | |||||
| Total | 209 | 10 wkts, 37.1 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Minto | 5 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 9 |
| Luke Stephen Robinson | 7.1 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 5.6 |
| Duanne Olivier | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.8 |
| Shafiqullah Ghafari | 7 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 4.9 |
| Will Rhodes | 8 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 3.8 |
| Kasey Aldridge | 6 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 6 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Noah Thain & Luc Benkenstein | 25 | 30 |
| Noah Thain & Westley | 50 | 47 |
| Noah Thain & Critchley | 6 | 22 |
| Noah Thain & Roelofsen | 29 | 30 |
| Noah Thain & Harmer | 7 | 11 |
| Simon Fernandes & Harmer | 47 | 49 |
| Simon Fernandes & Zaman Akhter | 21 | 21 |
| Simon Fernandes & Mackenzie Jones | 9 | 7 |
| Charlie Bennett & Mackenzie Jones | 14 | 4 |
| Charlie Bennett & Jamie Porter | 0 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luc Benkenstein | 4.6 | 25 |
| 2 | Tom Westley | 12.5 | 75 |
| 3 | Matthew Critchley | 16.3 | 81 |
| 4 | Grant Roelofsen | 21.3 | 110 |
| 5 | Noah Thain | 23.2 | 118 |
| 6 | Simon Harmer | 31.3 | 165 |
| 7 | Zaman Akhter | 34.6 | 186 |
| 8 | Simon Fernandes | 36.1 | 195 |
| 9 | Mackenzie Jones | 36.5 | 209 |
| 10 | Charlie Bennett | 37.1 | 209 |
Match Info
| Match | Durham vs Essex |
|---|---|
| Series | England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026 |
| Time | 09-Aug-2026 03:30 PM |
| Venue | Feethams Cricket Ground Darlington |
| Seating Capacity | 5000 |
| Live Telecast | SonyLIV |
Match Preview: Durham vs Essex (DUR vs ESS)
Durham will face Essex in a thrilling match on 09-Aug-2026 in England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026. The match will be played at Feethams Cricket Ground at 03:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on SonyLIV.
Feethams Cricket Ground Pitch Report for DUR vs ESS Match 63 Match
The pitch report for the Feethams Cricket Ground in Darlington indicates a traditional, grass-heavy outground surface that offers a balanced contest between bat and ball.
Feethams Cricket Ground Weather Report Today
Weather during the match time in Darlington, GB will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 18°C on the match day with 56% humidity and 22.7 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.
Match Overview
Durham is known for its strong batting and bowling, while Essex remains competitive with its recent performances and emerging players. This match is crucial for both teams, as every win can strengthen their position in England Domestic One-Day Cup 2026.
The pitch at Feethams Cricket Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Durham will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Essex will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Durham batting and Essex bowling.
- The bowler's impact on the pitch, especially spinners or fast bowlers.
- The strategies of the two captains and their decisions during the game.
Cricket lovers, get ready for this exciting match! Will Durham showcase its strengths, or will Essex pull off a major upset? Join us live on SonyLIV on 09-Aug-2026 to find out the answer!
