Essex W vs Somerset W, 49th Match
Regular Season 2026 · List A · · County Ground, Chelmsford
Somerset W won by 8 wickets (with 63 balls remaining) (Essex W 266/8, Somerset W 267/2).
- Essex W: 266/8 (50 ov)
- Somerset W: 267/2 (39.3 ov)
Match report
Essex W (ESS-W) faced Somerset W (SOM-W) in the 49th Match of Regular Season 2026, a List A match, at County Ground, Chelmsford. Play began on Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 09:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 50 overs.
Somerset W won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Kylie White and Tom Lungley, with Alec Swann as match referee.
Essex W made 266/8 in 50 overs, with Jodi Grewcock top-scoring on 87 from 101 balls. Ellie Anderson was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 44. Somerset W made 267/2 in 39.3 overs, with Rebecca Odgers top-scoring on 133 not out from 124 balls. Jodi Grewcock was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 33.
Result: Somerset W won by 8 wickets (with 63 balls remaining).
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Essex W · 1st innings: 266/8 (50 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryony Gillgrass | lbw b Ellie Anderson | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
| Grace Scrivens | c Rebecca Odgers b Alex Griffiths | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 |
| Jodi Grewcock | c Alex Griffiths b Lola Harris | 87 | 101 | 11 | 0 | 86.14 |
| Sophia Smale | c Rebecca Odgers b Jasmine Westley | 83 | 101 | 9 | 0 | 82.18 |
| Florence Miller | lbw b Ellie Anderson | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joanne Gardner | st Katie Jones b Lola Harris | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberty Heap | c Katie Jones b Ellie Anderson | 39 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 111.43 |
| Amara Carr | run out | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 107.69 |
| Sophie Munro | not out | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Eva Gray | not out | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 137.5 |
Extras: 11 · Did not bat: Esmae MacGregor
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Griffiths | 9 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 6.56 |
| Ellie Anderson | 10 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 4.4 |
| Chloe Skelton | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 5 |
| Jasmine Westley | 10 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 5.9 |
| Lola Harris | 10 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 3.7 |
| Niamh Holland | 6 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 6.17 |
Somerset W · 1st innings: 267/2 (39.3 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Odgers | not out | 133 | 124 | 18 | 0 | 107.26 |
| Sophie Luff | c Joanne Gardner b Jodi Grewcock | 103 | 96 | 11 | 0 | 107.29 |
| Emma Corney | c sub b Jodi Grewcock | 11 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 84.62 |
| Niamh Holland | not out | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
Extras: 14 · Did not bat: Jess Hazell, Jasmine Westley, Katie Jones, Alex Griffiths, Chloe Skelton, Ellie Anderson, Lola Harris
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Munro | 6 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Eva Gray | 5 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 8.8 |
| Esmae MacGregor | 6 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 7.83 |
| Sophia Smale | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Grace Scrivens | 7.3 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 8 |
| Jodi Grewcock | 8 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 4.13 |
| Bryony Gillgrass | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4.5 |
