RESULT
ESS vs SUS Live Score, 2 September, 2026, County Championship Division One, County Ground, Chelmsford, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
ESS
177/10 (58.5 ov) & 281/10 (73.3 ov)
SUS
275/10 (99 ov) & 230/10 (50.1 ov)
Sussex won by 47 runs
Best Performance
Essex
Batting
MJJ Critchley
SR 72.73 • 84s 26s
96
(132)
CW Allison
SR 65.11 • 84s 06s
56
(86)
Bowling
JA Porter
15 Overs • ECO 2.93
4/44
Z Akhter
11.1 Overs • ECO 4.57
4/51
Sussex
Batting
J Coles
SR 63.20 • 94s 16s
79
(125)
JA Leaning
SR 54.55 • 84s 06s
60
(110)
Bowling
H T Crocombe
9.5 Overs • ECO 3.97
5/39
J Coles
29.3 Overs • ECO 3.32
4/98
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
275/10 (99 ov)
- Top Scorer JA Leaning 60 (110)
- Top Wicket-taker JA Porter 4/44
- Boundaries 34 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 14
177/10 (58.5 ov)
- Top Scorer CW Allison 56 (86)
- Top Wicket-taker H T Crocombe 5/39
- Boundaries 21 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 10
230/10 (50.1 ov)
- Top Scorer J Coles 79 (125)
- Top Wicket-taker Z Akhter 4/51
- Boundaries 27 4s • 5 6s
- Extras 19
281/10 (73.3 ov)
- Top Scorer MJJ Critchley 96 (132)
- Top Wicket-taker J Coles 4/98
- Boundaries 35 4s • 6 6s
- Extras 7
Run Progression (Worm)
1st Inn
2nd Inn
Cumulative score by over • red dots indicate wickets.
Match Information
- DATE & TIME
- Wednesday, September 02, 2026 · 03:00 PM
- TOSS
- Sussex elected to bat
- UMPIRES
- Suri Shanmugam (England), Russell Warren (England)
- MATCH REFEREE
- James Whitaker (England)
Batting ConditionAverage
Playing XI
ESS
SUS
Tom Haines
(C)
Tom Clark
James Coles
Jack Leaning
Jack Joshua Carson
Dominic Goodman
Henry Thomas Crocombe
Ari Karvelas
Venue
County Ground, Chelmsford
England
Matches played
79
Avg 1st Inn Score
304
Highest total
605
Bat-first win
48%
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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