T20 Blast 2026 | 03-Jul-2026 11:30 PM | County Ground
ESS 204/6 (20)
SUS 104/10 (17.3)
Essex won by 100 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Hunt* | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Cook* | 3.3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Simon Harmer | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 |
Last Wicket:Henry Crocombe b Sam Cook 4(5) - 104/10 in 17.3 ov.
Sussex vs Essex
Essex — Innings 1 (204/6 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Walter c and b Tymal Mills | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 150 | |
| Michael Pepper (wk) c Oliver Carter b D Briggs | 47 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 162.07 | |
| Charlie Allison b Henry Crocombe | 20 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 90.91 | |
| Luc Benkenstein c Harrison Ward b Sean Hunt | 26 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 136.84 | |
| Matthew Critchley c Daniel Hughes b Tymal Mills | 34 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 188.89 | |
| Simon Fernandes c Harrison Ward b Jack Carson | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Simon Harmer (c) not out | 46 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 270.59 | |
| Shane Snater not out | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 333.33 | |
| Extras | Wides: 6 | Total: 6 | |||||
| Total | 204 | 6 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Zaman Akhter, Sam Cook, Mackenzie Jones | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Hunt | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Tymal Mills | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Henry Crocombe | 4 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 14.5 |
| Danny Briggs | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Jack Carson | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Walter & Michael Pepper | 14 | 12 |
| Charlie Allison & Michael Pepper | 54 | 35 |
| Charlie Allison & Luc Benkenstein | 31 | 25 |
| Critchley & Luc Benkenstein | 13 | 9 |
| Critchley & Simon Fernandes | 5 | 6 |
| Critchley & Harmer | 46 | 24 |
| Snater & Harmer | 41 | 9 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Walter | 1.6 | 14 |
| 2 | Michael Pepper | 7.5 | 68 |
| 3 | Charlie Allison | 11.6 | 99 |
| 4 | Luc Benkenstein | 13.3 | 112 |
| 5 | Simon Fernandes | 14.3 | 117 |
| 6 | Matthew Critchley | 18.3 | 163 |
Sussex — Innings 2 (104/10 in 17.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Ward c Luc Benkenstein b Sam Cook | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 220 | |
| Daniel Hughes c Snater b Sam Cook | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| George Thomas c Luc Benkenstein b Snater | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| John Simpson (wk) c Zaman Akhter b Sam Cook | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 | |
| Oliver Carter c Michael Pepper b Mackenzie Jones | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 73.33 | |
| Tom Alsop c and b Harmer | 35 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 100 | |
| Jack Carson c Zaman Akhter b Mackenzie Jones | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Danny Briggs run out (Harmer) | 24 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 141.18 | |
| Henry Crocombe b Sam Cook | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |
| Tymal Mills (c) c Snater b Harmer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sean Hunt batting | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | NoBalls: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 104 | 10 wkts, 17.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Snater | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Sam Cook | 3.3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Mackenzie Jones | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.5 |
| Zaman Akhter | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Simon Harmer | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.2 |
| Matthew Critchley | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison Ward & Daniel Hughes | 14 | 7 |
| George Thomas & Daniel Hughes | 1 | 5 |
| George Thomas & Simpson | 2 | 3 |
| Oliver Carter & Simpson | 8 | 16 |
| Oliver Carter & Alsop | 9 | 14 |
| J Carson & Alsop | 18 | 11 |
| Briggs & Alsop | 32 | 29 |
| H Crocombe & Alsop | 18 | 15 |
| H Crocombe & Tymal Mills | 0 | 1 |
| H Crocombe & Sean Hunt | 2 | 4 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrison Ward | 1.1 | 14 |
| 2 | Daniel Hughes | 1.6 | 15 |
| 3 | George Thomas | 2.3 | 17 |
| 4 | John Simpson | 5.1 | 25 |
| 5 | Oliver Carter | 7.3 | 34 |
| 6 | Jack Carson | 9.2 | 52 |
| 7 | Danny Briggs | 14.1 | 84 |
| 8 | Tom Alsop | 16.4 | 102 |
| 9 | Tymal Mills | 16.5 | 102 |
| 10 | Henry Crocombe | 17.3 | 104 |
Match Info
| Match | Sussex vs Essex |
|---|---|
| Series | T20 Blast 2026 |
| Time | 03-Jul-2026 11:30 PM |
| Venue | County Ground |
| Live Telecast | FanCode |
Match Preview: Sussex vs Essex (SUS vs ESS)
Sussex will face Essex in a thrilling match on 03-Jul-2026 in T20 Blast 2026. The match will be played at County Ground at 11:30 PM. Cricket fans can watch the match live on FanCode.
Match Overview
Sussex 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 T20 Blast 2026.
The pitch at County Ground is generally balanced for both batsmen and bowlers, making this match even more exciting. Sussex will look to dominate with its experience and strategy, while Essex will aim for an upset.
What to watch?
- The competition between Sussex 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 Sussex showcase its strengths, or will Essex pull off a major upset? Join us live on FanCode on 03-Jul-2026 to find out the answer!
