RESULT
ESS vs SUR Live Score, 27 August, 2026, County Championship Division One, County Ground, Chelmsford, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ESS
279/10 (85 ov)
SUR
183/10 (53.2 ov) & 298/8 (99 ov)
Match Drawn
Best Performance
Essex
Batting
D Elgar
SR 59.16 • 144s 16s
113
(191)
CW Allison
SR 50.59 • 44s 16s
43
(85)
Bowling
Z Akhter
10.2 Overs • ECO 3.48
3/36
S Cook
15 Overs • ECO 2.73
3/41
Surrey
Batting
BT Foakes
SR 53.10 • 154s 16s
120*
(226)
T Lawes
SR 53.01 • 64s 06s
44
(83)
Bowling
RD Chahar
22 Overs • ECO 3.63
6/80
DJ Worrall
16 Overs • ECO 2.00
2/32
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
183/10 (53.2 ov)
- Top Scorer A Thomas 43 (65)
- Top Wicket-taker Z Akhter 3/36
- Boundaries 32 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 6
279/10 (85 ov)
- Top Scorer D Elgar 113 (191)
- Top Wicket-taker RD Chahar 6/80
- Boundaries 29 4s • 4 6s
- Extras 19
298/8 (99 ov)
- Top Scorer BT Foakes 120 (226)
- Top Wicket-taker SR Harmer 3/92
- Boundaries 36 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 20
Match Information
- DATE & TIME
- Thursday, August 27, 2026 · 03:30 PM
- TOSS
- Essex elected to bowl
- UMPIRES
- Mike Burns (England), Nigel Llong (England)
- MATCH REFEREE
- Alec Swann (England)
Batting ConditionAverage
Playing XI
ESS
SUR
Venue
County Ground, Chelmsford
England
Matches played
78
Avg 1st Inn Score
306
Highest total
605
Bat-first win
49%
Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Fast & Bounce
Batting Condition
Average
Pace Bowling
Pace & Bounce
Spin Bowling
Average
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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