RESULT
WAR vs ESS Live Score, 17 April, 2026, County Championship Division One, Edgbaston, Ball-by-Ball Match Updates
WAS
190/10 (64.5 ov) & 220/10 (62.2 ov)
ESS
205/10 (73.5 ov) & 164/10 (64.2 ov)
Warwickshire won by 41 runs
Best Performance
Warwickshire
Batting
BJ Webster
SR 73.98 • 164s 06s
91
(123)
SR Hain
SR 49.16 • 114s 26s
88*
(179)
Bowling
KHD Barker
17 Overs • ECO 1.71
4/29
NN Gilchrist
9.5 Overs • ECO 4.07
4/40
Essex
Batting
SR Harmer
SR 52.75 • 64s 26s
48
(91)
PI Walter
SR 47.42 • 74s 06s
46
(97)
Bowling
S Cook
15 Overs • ECO 3.87
5/58
JA Porter
20 Overs • ECO 2.95
4/59
Scoring Breakdown & Key Stats
190/10 (64.5 ov)
- Top Scorer SR Hain 88 (179)
- Top Wicket-taker JA Porter 4/59
- Boundaries 24 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 15
205/10 (73.5 ov)
- Top Scorer SR Harmer 48 (91)
- Top Wicket-taker NN Gilchrist 4/40
- Boundaries 26 4s • 2 6s
- Extras 16
220/10 (62.2 ov)
- Top Scorer BJ Webster 91 (123)
- Top Wicket-taker S Cook 5/58
- Boundaries 35 4s • 1 6s
- Extras 10
164/10 (64.2 ov)
- Top Scorer L Benkenstein 39 (93)
- Top Wicket-taker KHD Barker 4/29
- Boundaries 27 4s • 0 6s
- Extras 12
Run Progression (Worm)
1st Inn
2nd Inn
Cumulative score by over • red dots indicate wickets.
Match Information
- DATE & TIME
- Friday, April 17, 2026 · 03:30 PM
- TOSS
- Essex elected to bowl
- Venue
- Edgbaston, Birmingham
- UMPIRES
- Ben Debenham (England), Richard Kettleborough (England)
- MATCH REFEREE
- Dean Cosker (England)
Batting ConditionAverage
Playing XI
WAS
Alex Davies
Robert Yates
Zen Malik
Ethan Bamber
Jordan Thompson
Nathan Gilchrist
Keith Barker
Ed Barnard
(C)
Venue
Edgbaston
Birmingham, England
Matches played
70
Avg 1st Inn Score
289
Highest total
698
Bat-first win
43%
Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Flat Track Pitch
Batting Condition
Average
Pace Bowling
Pace & Bounce
Spin Bowling
Slow Spin
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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WAS
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