Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Essex

Fri 26 Jun 2026,Vitality Blast Men
Northamptonshire Steelbacks vs Essex, result
Northamptonshire Steelbacks win by 130 runs
Northamptonshire Steelbacks innings:
  1. 238 for 6 from 20.0 overs
Essex innings:
  1. 108 all out from 13.2 overs

Essex Innings

BatterRunsBallsDots4s6sMinutesStrike Rate
Walter,bowled Sanderson
Walter,
bowled Sanderson
13
8
4
3
0
7
162.50
Pepper,caught Sanderson, bowled Sales
Pepper,
caught Sanderson, bowled Sales
23
11
3
3
1
20
209.09
Cox,caught McManus, bowled Sanderson
Cox,
caught McManus, bowled Sanderson
21
9
4
2
2
10
233.33
Allison,caught McSweeney, bowled Scrimshaw
Allison,
caught McSweeney, bowled Scrimshaw
5
7
5
1
0
10
71.43
Benkenstein,caught McSweeney, bowled Zaib
Benkenstein,
caught McSweeney, bowled Zaib
4
4
3
1
0
12
100.00
Critchley,bowled Harrison
Critchley,
bowled Harrison
11
8
3
2
0
12
137.50
Harmer,caught Vasconcelos, bowled Harrison
Harmer,
caught Vasconcelos, bowled Harrison
12
15
7
1
0
15
80.00
Fernandes,not out
Fernandes,
not out
10
10
1
0
0
17
100.00
Snater,stumped McManus, bowled Harrison
Snater,
stumped McManus, bowled Harrison
0
1
1
0
0
1
0.00
Akhter,leg before wicket, bowled Harrison
Akhter,
leg before wicket, bowled Harrison
7
6
2
1
0
6
116.67
Bennett,bowled Harrison
Bennett,
bowled Harrison
0
1
1
0
0
1
0.00
Extras,
no balls 0, wides 0, byes 0, leg byes 2, total 2
Extras,
no balls 0, wides 0, byes 0, leg byes 2, total 2
Total,108 all out
13.2 overs
Total,108 all out
13.2 overs
BowlerOversMaidensRunsWicketsDotsNo ballsWides4s6sEconomy rate
Willey
2.0
0
22
0
3
0
0
4
0
11.00
Sanderson
2.0
0
25
2
6
0
0
3
2
12.50
Sales
2.0
0
18
1
5
0
0
2
1
9.00
Zaib
2.0
0
9
1
7
0
0
1
0
4.50
Scrimshaw
3.0
0
23
1
7
0
0
4
0
7.66
Harrison
2.2
0
9
5
6
0
0
0
0
3.85
Fall of wicketBatter
15 for 1 (1.4 overs)
Walter
47 for 2 (3.6 overs)
Cox
57 for 3 (4.4 overs)
Pepper
66 for 4 (6.1 overs)
Allison
72 for 5 (7.2 overs)
Benkenstein
85 for 6 (9.1 overs)
Critchley
98 for 7 (11.3 overs)
Harmer
98 for 8 (11.4 overs)
Snater
108 for 9 (13.1 overs)
Akhter
108 for 10 (13.2 overs)
Bennett

Team Lineups

home team, Northamptonshire Steelbacks

Starting lineup

  • Chris Lynn
  • Ricardo Vasconcelos
  • Nathan McSweeney
  • David Willey , Captain
  • Justin Broad
  • Saif Zaib
  • Calvin Harrison
  • Lewis McManus , Wicket Keeper
  • James Sales
  • Ben Sanderson
  • George Scrimshaw

away team, Essex

Starting lineup

  • Paul Walter
  • Michael Pepper
  • Jordan Cox , Wicket Keeper
  • Charlie Allison
  • Matt Critchley
  • Luc Benkenstein
  • Simon Harmer , Captain
  • Simon Fernandes
  • Shane Snater
  • Zaman Akhter
  • Charlie Bennett

home team, Northamptonshire Steelbacks

Starting lineup

  • Chris Lynn
  • Ricardo Vasconcelos
  • Nathan McSweeney
  • David Willey , Captain
  • Justin Broad
  • Saif Zaib
  • Calvin Harrison
  • Lewis McManus , Wicket Keeper
  • James Sales
  • Ben Sanderson
  • George Scrimshaw
Start Time:
18:30
Toss:
Essex won the toss and decided to field
Venue:
cinch County Ground, Northampton
Officials:
Naeem Ashraf, James Middlebrook, Wayne Noon