Durham vs Essex, 56th Match at Chelmsford, County DIV1, Sep 08 2025 - Full Scorecard
RESULT
56th Match, Chelmsford, September 08 - 11, 2025, County Championship Division One
Durham 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lbw b Harmer | 94 | 152 | 201 | 15 | 0 | 61.84 | |||
| c Critchley b Bracewell | 22 | 33 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 66.66 | |||
| b Porter | 121 | 228 | 278 | 18 | 2 | 53.07 | |||
| run out (Porter) | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| b Snater | 13 | 31 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 41.93 | |||
| c †Pepper b Bracewell | 15 | 23 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 65.21 | |||
| not out | 37 | 72 | 115 | 4 | 1 | 51.38 | |||
| lbw b Porter | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| b Porter | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| c & b Bracewell | 24 | 55 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 43.63 | |||
| b Porter | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Extras | (lb 5, nb 2) | 7 | |||||||
| Total | 100.2 Ov (RR: 3.31) | 333 | |||||||
Fall of wickets 1-55 (Emilio Gay, 10.6 ov), 2-189 (Alex Lees, 49.6 ov), 3-190 (David Bedingham, 50.6 ov), 4-240 (Colin Ackermann, 64.5 ov), 5-262 (Ollie Robinson, 72.3 ov), 6-283 (Ben McKinney, 84.3 ov), 7-283 (Ben Raine, 84.6 ov), 8-291 (Matthew Potts, 86.1 ov), 9-332 (Sam Conners, 99.3 ov), 10-333 (Callum Parkinson, 100.2 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.2 | 4 | 77 | 4 | 3.30 | 110 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19.2 | 6 | 64 | 1 | 3.31 | 90 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 0 | 70 | 3 | 4.11 | 73 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 7 | 68 | 1 | 2.51 | 125 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6.33 | 13 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10.4 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 2.81 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
Essex 1st InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c †Robinson b Potts | 150 | 283 | 379 | 17 | 1 | 53.00 | |||
| c McKinney b Raine | 4 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 26.66 | |||
| lbw b Parkinson | 32 | 74 | 101 | 7 | 0 | 43.24 | |||
| b Ackermann | 33 | 51 | 65 | 5 | 1 | 64.70 | |||
| lbw b Potts | 129 | 168 | 200 | 17 | 1 | 76.78 | |||
| lbw b Conners | 4 | 16 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 25.00 | |||
| c McKinney b Potts | 24 | 60 | 86 | 3 | 0 | 40.00 | |||
| b Raine | 44 | 70 | 96 | 5 | 0 | 62.85 | |||
| not out | 22 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 115.78 | |||
| not out | 9 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 64.28 | |||
| Extras | (lb 4, nb 2) | 6 | |||||||
| Total | 128 Ov (RR: 3.57) | 457/8d | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-7 (Paul Walter, 6.2 ov), 2-83 (Tom Westley, 30.5 ov), 3-158 (Charlie Allison, 47.4 ov), 4-349 (Dean Elgar, 97.2 ov), 5-354 (Matt Critchley, 99.5 ov), 6-358 (Michael Pepper, 102.1 ov), 7-410 (Noah Thain, 119.3 ov), 8-447 (Simon Harmer, 125.3 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 6 | 103 | 2 | 3.32 | 138 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 7 | 95 | 3 | 3.16 | 136 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 3 | 90 | 1 | 3.33 | 120 | 0 | 1 | |
| 28 | 4 | 118 | 1 | 4.21 | 106 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 3.91 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
Durham 2nd InningsÂ
| Batting | Â | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lbw b Porter | 5 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 38.46 | |||
| lbw b Porter | 13 | 16 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 81.25 | |||
| b Harmer | 11 | 64 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 17.18 | |||
| c Bracewell b Thain | 16 | 60 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 26.66 | |||
| c Elgar b Harmer | 5 | 28 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 17.85 | |||
| c †Pepper b Harmer | 21 | 55 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 38.18 | |||
| lbw b Porter | 15 | 24 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 62.50 | |||
| not out | 42 | 71 | 80 | 5 | 1 | 59.15 | |||
| not out | 34 | 67 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 50.74 | |||
| Extras | (b 5, lb 6) | 11 | |||||||
| Total | 66.2 Ov (RR: 2.60) | 173/7 | |||||||
Did not bat | |||||||||
Fall of wickets 1-18 (Alex Lees, 4.2 ov), 2-19 (Emilio Gay, 6.2 ov), 3-45 (Ben McKinney, 23.3 ov), 4-51 (David Bedingham, 26.6 ov), 5-67 (Colin Ackermann, 33.3 ov), 6-92 (Graham Clark, 42.5 ov), 7-96 (Ollie Robinson, 43.3 ov) | |||||||||
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.2 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 2.20 | 79 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 2.33 | 47 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 11 | 64 | 3 | 2.37 | 134 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 2.83 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2.83 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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Close of Play
Mon, 08 Sep
day 1 - Durham 1st innings 316/8 (Graham Clark 26*, Sam Conners 18*, 96 ov)Tue, 09 Sep
day 2 - Essex 1st innings 312/3 (Dean Elgar 140*, Matt Critchley 97*, 89 ov)Wed, 10 Sep
day 3 - Essex 1st innings 457/8 (Doug Bracewell 22*, Shane Snater 9*, 128 ov)Thu, 11 Sep
day 4 - Durham 2nd innings 173/7 (66.2 ov) - end of matchMatch Flow
Day 4
Durham 2nd innings
Batting and bowling points: Essex 6, Durham 4
Match Details
TossDurham, elected to bat first
Season2025
Hours of play (local time)10.30 start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.40, Close 17.30
Match days8,9,10,11 September 2025 - day (4-day match)
Match Referee
PointsDurham 12, Essex 14