County Championship Division One - 2026

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rishi Patel c Pepper b Cook	9	10	1	0	90
Jake Weatherald b Mulder	61	77	7	1	79.22
SG Budinger b Snater	89	114	12	2	78.07
Ian Holland lbw b Porter	11	22	2	0	50
Jonathan Tattersall lbw b Mulder	8	37	0	0	21.62
Stevie Eskinazi b Cook	50	100	6	1	50
Ben Cox b Mulder	31	83	2	1	37.34
Ben Green c Allison b Snater	25	40	2	1	62.5
Ben Mike lbw b Porter	20	22	2	0	90.9
Ajaz Patel NOT OUT	11	29	0	0	37.93
Josh Hull b Snater	1	12	0	0	8.33

Extras	17 (B 4, LB 5, NB 8, WB , P 0)
Total	333 ( 90.2 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Jamie Porter	22	4	73	2
Sam Cook	20	5	67	2
Shane Snater	18.2	5	59	3
Simon Harmer	8	2	31	0
Wiaan Mulder	16	2	70	3
Matt Critchley	6	1	24	0

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Sam Cook b Holland	0	2	0	0	0
Dean Elgar c Holland b Green	14	13	3	0	107.69
Jamie Porter b Mike	52	117	7	0	44.44
Paul Walter c RK Patel b Holland	1	8	0	0	12.5
Tom Westley c Cox b Mike	2	30	0	0	6.66
Charlie Allison c Cox b Hull	72	103	11	0	69.9
Matt Critchley c & b Mike	4	3	1	0	133.33
Wiaan Mulder NOT OUT	79	124	9	0	63.7
Michael Pepper lbw b AY Patel	19	24	2	0	79.16
Simon Harmer b Holland	35	86	3	1	40.69
Shane Snater c Cox b Holland	0	4	0	0	0

Extras	15 (B 0, LB 7, NB 8, WB , P 0)
Total	293 ( 85 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Ian Holland	18	4	54	4
Ben Green	20	5	54	1
Ben Mike	16	2	74	3
Josh Hull	14	0	67	1
Ajaz Patel	17	3	37	1

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Rishi Patel lbw b Porter	2	15	0	0	13.33
SG Budinger c Westley b Cook	8	17	1	0	47.05
Ian Holland c Pepper b Cook	12	21	2	0	57.14
Nick Kelly c Harmer b Snater	0	20	0	0	0
Jonathan Tattersall b Cook	3	7	0	0	42.85
Stevie Eskinazi lbw b Snater	1	21	0	0	4.76
Ben Cox b Cook	20	41	3	0	48.78
Ben Green lbw b Snater	0	2	0	0	0
Ben Mike b Porter	2	6	0	0	33.33
Ajaz Patel b Snater	0	3	0	0	0
Josh Hull NOT OUT	4	13	1	0	30.76

Extras	8 (B 0, LB 7, NB 0, WB , P 1)
Total	60 ( 27.4 )Ovr, (10 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Jamie Porter	9	3	22	2
Sam Cook	9.4	4	19	4
Shane Snater	9	5	12	4

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Paul Walter lbw b Green	7	33	1	0	21.21
Dean Elgar lbw b Hull	18	34	3	0	52.94
Tom Westley c Holland b Hull	1	6	0	0	16.66
Charlie Allison NOT OUT	34	48	5	0	70.83
Matt Critchley NOT OUT	40	59	6	0	67.79

Extras	4 (B 0, LB 4, NB 0, WB , P 0)
Total	104 ( 30 )Ovr, (3 Wickets), (CRR)

Bowlers	O	M	R	W
Ian Holland	7	1	18	0
Ben Green	8	3	19	1
Josh Hull	5	0	20	2
Ben Mike	5	0	30	0
Ajaz Patel	3	0	5	0
Rishi Patel	2	0	8	0

Series:	County Championship Division One - 2026
Match:	Leicestershire Vs Essex - TEST 31st Match
Date:	Fri, May 15, 2026 - Sun, May 17, 2026
Time:	10:00 GMT Mon, 18 May, 15:30 IST
Toss:	Essex, elected to bowl first
Venue:	County Ground, Chelmsford
Match Raferee:
Leicestershire Playing XI:	NF Kelly, RK Patel, J Weatherald, SG Budinger, IG Holland, JA Tattersall, SS Eskinazi, OB Cox, BGF Green, BWM Mike, AY Patel, J Hull
Essex Paying XI:	SJ Cook, D Elgar, JA Porter, PI Walter, T Westley, CWJ Allison, MJJ Critchley, PWA Mulder, MS Pepper, SR Harmer, S Snater