Result

Essex won by 5 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Essex vs Derbyshire

Chelmsford · May 31, 2026 · T20 Blast

DER
Derbyshire
173 (20/20 ov)
ESS
Essex
179/5 (19.4/20 ov)

Derbyshire won the toss and elected to batting

Derbyshire 1st Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Aneurin Donald c Michael Pepper b Shane Snater 20 12 3 1 167.00
Martin Andersson b Zaman Akhter 12 6 1 1 200.00
Caleb Jewell c Shane Snater b Wiaan Mulder 14 14 3 0 100.00
Wayne Madsen b Zaman Akhter 7 5 1 0 140.00
Matthew Montgomery c Shane Snater b Simon Harmer 50 30 6 1 167.00
Ross Whiteley c Michael Pepper b Simon Harmer 12 8 0 1 150.00
Amrit Basra c Paul Walter b Charlie Bennett 7 14 0 0 50.00
Nick Potts c Charlie Bennett b Wiaan Mulder 35 22 3 2 159.00
Ben Aitchison b Shane Snater 8 7 0 1 114.00
Akif Javed not out 2 2 0 0 100.00
Jack Morley c Michael Pepper 0 1 0 0 0.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Shane Snater 4.0 36 2 9.00
Charlie Bennett 2.0 25 1 12.50
Zaman Akhter 2.0 13 2 6.50
Wiaan Mulder 3.0 23 2 7.67
Simon Harmer 4.0 25 2 6.25
Matthew Critchley 4.0 36 0 9.00
Luc Benkenstein 1.0 13 0 13.00

Essex 2nd Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Michael Pepper c Aneurin Donald b Nick Potts 13 8 2 0 163.00
Paul Walter c Caleb Jewell b Jack Morley 41 24 9 0 171.00
Charlie Allison not out 67 49 6 3 137.00
Luc Benkenstein run out Martin Andersson 1 2 0 0 50.00
Wiaan Mulder c Matthew Montgomery b Martin Andersson 12 13 0 1 92.00
Matthew Critchley c Nick Potts b Ben Aitchison 37 21 3 1 176.00
Simon Harmer not out 4 1 1 0 400.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Matthew Montgomery 2.0 16 0 8.00
Ben Aitchison 3.0 34 1 11.33
Nick Potts 3.4 23 1 6.27
Akif Javed 4.0 28 0 7.00
Jack Morley 3.0 30 1 10.00
Martin Andersson 4.0 45 1 11.25

Venue

County Ground
Chelmsford, England

Innings

  • Derbyshire — 1st Innings 173 (20)
  • Essex — 2nd Innings 179-5 (19.4)