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Vitality Blast

South Group / Canterbury

Kent Spitfires 156 for 7. Essex 157 for 5.

Essex win by 5 wickets.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 15: 15 runs. Bowler: Nathan Gilchrist. Essex: 157/5 (rr 10.47)

  2. 14.6

    FOUR! Nathan Gilchrist to Matt Critchley. No movement half volley, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for 4 runs

  3. 14.5

    Nathan Gilchrist to Charlie Allison. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot glancing mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  4. 14.4

    OUT! Nathan Gilchrist to Michael Pepper. No movement half volley, leg stump on the front foot flick well timed to deep backward square leg for no run, caught by Harry Finch. Michael Pepper Caught for 76.

  5. 14.3

    FOUR! Nathan Gilchrist to Michael Pepper. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  6. 14.2

    SIX! Nathan Gilchrist to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  7. 14.1

    Nathan Gilchrist to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled to backward point for no run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Marcus O'Riordan

  8. Update

    Summary

    Over 14: 9 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Essex: 142/4 (rr 10.14)

  9. 13.6

    Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Daniel Bell-Drummond

  10. 13.5

    Matt Parkinson to Matt Critchley. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump no foot movement driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  11. 13.4

    Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nathan Gilchrist

  12. 13.3

    FOUR! Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot slogged well timed for 4 runs

  13. 13.2

    Matt Parkinson to Matt Critchley. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Harry Finch

  14. 13.1

    Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner back of a length, leg stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  15. Update

    Summary

    Over 13: 8 runs. Bowler: Joey Evison. Essex: 133/4 (rr 10.23)

  16. 12.6

    Joey Evison to Matt Critchley. No movement short, wide outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Daniel Bell-Drummond

  17. 12.5

    Joey Evison to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, wide outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  18. 12.4

    Joey Evison to Matt Critchley. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  19. 12.3

    Joey Evison to Michael Pepper. No movement half volley, outside off on the back foot reverse scoopped mis-timed to short third man for 1 run, dropped by Matt Parkinson

  20. 12.2

    FOUR! Joey Evison to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed for 4 runs

  21. 12.1

    Joey Evison to Matt Critchley. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Nathan Gilchrist

  22. Update

    Summary

    Over 12: 8 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Essex: 125/4 (rr 10.42)

  23. 11.6

    Matt Parkinson to Matt Critchley. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Harry Finch

  24. 11.5

    Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  25. 11.4

    Matt Parkinson to Matt Critchley. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot driving well timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  26. 11.3

    Matt Parkinson to Matt Critchley. Leg spinner length ball, leg stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Nathan Gilchrist

  27. 11.2

    Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Daniel Bell-Drummond

  28. 11.1

    FOUR! Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner back of a length, leg stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  29. Update

    Summary

    Over 11: 20 runs. Bowler: Beyers Swanepoel. Essex: 117/4 (rr 10.64)

  30. 10.6

    FOUR! Beyers Swanepoel to Matt Critchley. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  31. 10.6

    No ball. Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement beamer, off stump on the back foot pulled to deep mid wicket for 3 runs, fielded by Zak Crawley

  32. 10.6

    Wide. Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement half volley, wide outside off no foot movement no shotted left alone through for 1 wides

  33. 10.5

    Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Daniel Bell-Drummond

  34. 10.4

    FOUR! Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  35. 10.3

    Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot steered for no run

  36. 10.2

    SIX! Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged well timed for 6 runs

  37. 10.2

    Wide. Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement yorker, wide outside off no foot movement no shotted left alone through for 1 wides

  38. 10.1

    Beyers Swanepoel to Matt Critchley. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Nathan Gilchrist

  39. Update

    Summary

    Over 10: 4 runs. Bowler: Matt Parkinson. Essex: 97/4 (rr 9.7)

  40. 9.6

    Matt Parkinson to Matt Critchley. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot driving to square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nathan Gilchrist

  41. 9.5

    Matt Parkinson to Matt Critchley. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Marcus O'Riordan

  42. 9.4

    OUT! Matt Parkinson to Paul Walter. Leg spinner length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to long on for no run, caught by Xavier Bartlett. Paul Walter Caught for 16.

  43. 9.3

    Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  44. 9.2

    Matt Parkinson to Paul Walter. Leg spinner back of a length, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  45. 9.1

    Matt Parkinson to Michael Pepper. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Nathan Gilchrist

  46. Update

    Summary

    Over 9: 8 runs. Bowler: Xavier Bartlett. Essex: 93/3 (rr 10.33)

  47. 8.6

    Xavier Bartlett to Paul Walter. No movement half tracker, outside off on the back foot pulled for no run

  48. 8.5

    FOUR! Xavier Bartlett to Paul Walter. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled for 4 runs

  49. 8.4

    Xavier Bartlett to Michael Pepper. Slower ball length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog-sweep mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Marcus O'Riordan

  50. 8.3

    Xavier Bartlett to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to third man for 2 runs, misfielded by Matt Parkinson

  51. 8.2

    Xavier Bartlett to Paul Walter. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  52. 8.1

    Xavier Bartlett to Paul Walter. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  53. Update

    Summary

    Over 8: 8 runs. Bowler: Marcus O'Riordan. Essex: 85/3 (rr 10.62)

  54. 7.6

    Marcus O'Riordan to Michael Pepper. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot pulled for no run

  55. 7.5

    FOUR! Marcus O'Riordan to Michael Pepper. Off break back of a length, off stump no foot movement cut mis-timed to cover for 4 runs, misfielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  56. 7.4

    Marcus O'Riordan to Paul Walter. Off break back of a length, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

  57. 7.3

    Marcus O'Riordan to Michael Pepper. Off break back of a length, off stump no foot movement cut mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

  58. 7.2

    Marcus O'Riordan to Paul Walter. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for 1 run, misfielded by Marcus O'Riordan

  59. 7.1

    Marcus O'Riordan to Michael Pepper. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  60. Update

    Summary

    Over 7: 20 runs. Bowler: Nathan Gilchrist. Essex: 77/3 (rr 11.0)

  61. 6.6

    FOUR! Nathan Gilchrist to Paul Walter. No movement short, down leg on the back foot pulled mis-timed for 4 runs

  62. 6.5

    Nathan Gilchrist to Paul Walter. No movement short, down leg on the back foot pulled for no run

  63. 6.4

    FOUR! Nathan Gilchrist to Paul Walter. No movement half tracker, down leg on the back foot hook mis-timed for 4 runs

  64. 6.3

    OUT! Nathan Gilchrist to Jordan Cox. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot flick for no run. Jordan Cox Caught for 26.

  65. 6.2

    SIX! Nathan Gilchrist to Jordan Cox. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 6 runs

  66. 6.1

    SIX! Nathan Gilchrist to Jordan Cox. No movement length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick well timed for 6 runs

  67. Update

    Summary

    Over 6: 17 runs. Bowler: Xavier Bartlett. Essex: 57/2 (rr 9.5)

  68. 5.6

    Xavier Bartlett to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot slogged for no run

  69. 5.5

    FOUR! Xavier Bartlett to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  70. 5.4

    Xavier Bartlett to Jordan Cox. Slower ball back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

  71. 5.3

    FOUR! Xavier Bartlett to Jordan Cox. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  72. 5.2

    FOUR! Xavier Bartlett to Jordan Cox. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving for 4 runs

  73. 5.1

    FOUR! Xavier Bartlett to Jordan Cox. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed for 4 runs

  74. Update

    Summary

    Over 5: 12 runs. Bowler: Beyers Swanepoel. Essex: 40/2 (rr 8.0)

  75. 4.6

    Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement cut for no run

  76. 4.5

    Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

  77. 4.4

    Beyers Swanepoel to Jordan Cox. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to cover for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  78. 4.3

    Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, misfielded by Daniel Bell-Drummond

  79. 4.2

    FOUR! Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot driving for 4 runs

  80. 4.1

    SIX! Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, off stump on the front foot slogged well timed for 6 runs

  81. Update

    Summary

    Over 4: 11 runs. Bowler: Nathan Gilchrist. Essex: 28/2 (rr 7.0)

  82. 3.6

    OUT! Nathan Gilchrist to Dean Elgar. No movement back of a length, leg stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to extra cover for no run, caught by Marcus O'Riordan. Dean Elgar Caught for 7.

  83. 3.5

    FOUR! Nathan Gilchrist to Dean Elgar. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  84. 3.4

    Nathan Gilchrist to Dean Elgar. No movement back of a length, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot to extra cover for no run, fielded by Marcus O'Riordan

  85. 3.3

    Nathan Gilchrist to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, middle stump no foot movement driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Xavier Bartlett

  86. 3.2

    Nathan Gilchrist to Michael Pepper. No movement short, outside off on the back foot steered mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Harry Finch

  87. 3.1

    SIX! Nathan Gilchrist to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off no foot movement cut well timed for 6 runs

  88. Update

    Summary

    Over 3: 4 runs. Bowler: Beyers Swanepoel. Essex: 17/1 (rr 5.67)

  89. 2.6

    Beyers Swanepoel to Dean Elgar. No movement short, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Marcus O'Riordan

  90. 2.5

    Beyers Swanepoel to Dean Elgar. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  91. 2.4

    Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to deep extra cover for 3 runs, fielded by Joey Evison

  92. 2.3

    Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the front foot slogged for no run

  93. 2.2

    Beyers Swanepoel to Michael Pepper. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Joey Evison

  94. 2.1

    Beyers Swanepoel to Dean Elgar. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Zak Crawley

  95. Update

    Summary

    Over 2: 6 runs. Bowler: Xavier Bartlett. Essex: 13/1 (rr 6.5)

  96. 1.6

    Xavier Bartlett to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  97. 1.5

    Xavier Bartlett to Michael Pepper. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Daniel Bell-Drummond

  98. 1.4

    OUT! Xavier Bartlett to Adam Rossington. No movement back of a length, outside off down the pitch pulled mis-timed to mid off for no run, caught by Nathan Gilchrist. Adam Rossington Caught for 4.

  99. 1.3

    Xavier Bartlett to Adam Rossington. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot to backward point for no run, run out attempt: throw but safe by Harry Finch

  100. 1.3

    Wide. Xavier Bartlett to Adam Rossington. No movement back of a length, middle stump no foot movement no shotted left alone through for 5 wides

  101. 1.2

    Xavier Bartlett to Dean Elgar. No movement back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cut to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Harry Finch

  102. 1.1

    Xavier Bartlett to Dean Elgar. No movement back of a length, leg stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to gully for no run, fielded by Matt Parkinson

  103. Update

    Summary

    Over 1: 7 runs. Bowler: Beyers Swanepoel. Essex: 7/0 (rr 7.0)

  104. 0.6

    Beyers Swanepoel to Adam Rossington. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot for no run

  105. 0.5

    FOUR! Beyers Swanepoel to Adam Rossington. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 4 runs

  106. 0.4

    Beyers Swanepoel to Adam Rossington. No movement length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  107. 0.3

    Beyers Swanepoel to Dean Elgar. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Tawanda Muyeye

  108. 0.2

    Beyers Swanepoel to Dean Elgar. No movement length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  109. 0.1

    Beyers Swanepoel to Dean Elgar. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Beyers Swanepoel

  110. 0.1

    Wide. Beyers Swanepoel to Adam Rossington. No movement full toss, down leg on the front foot flick for 2 wides

  111. Update

    Summary

    Over 20: 8 runs. Bowler: Ben Allison. Kent Spitfires: 156/7 (rr 7.8)

  112. 19.6

    Ben Allison to Harry Finch. No movement full toss, outside off on the front foot slogged mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, run out attempt: throw but safe by Jordan Cox

  113. 19.5

    Ben Allison to Xavier Bartlett. No movement back of a length, outside off on the back foot pulled mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Aaron Beard

  114. 19.4

    Ben Allison to Harry Finch. No movement length ball, off stump no foot movement driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Jordan Cox

  115. 19.3

    Ben Allison to Harry Finch. Slower ball length ball, middle stump on the front foot slogged to bowler for no run, fielded by Ben Allison

  116. 19.2

    Ben Allison to Harry Finch. No movement back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulled to bowler for no run, fielded by Ben Allison