ESSEX vs SOM 6th Match, 10 Apr 2026 Fantasy AI Predictions

Somerset

Chelmsford

County Ground

ESSEX

149/10 (51.0)

Somerset chose to BOWL

SOM

348/10 (92.3)

Somerset won by 10 wickets

County Championship Division One ESS vs SOM players TEST past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

Player					Batting									Bowling										Series Performance							Lineup selection			Match Performance
Name	T	R	S	M#	Bat	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50+	4/6	Bowl	Inn	Wk	Ov	Avg	Eco	SR	4w	Best	C/St	M	A. Pt	Pts	Run	Wk	DT	P	S%	C	VC	iDt	#	PTS	Bat	Bowl	Field
James Rew	SOM	WK	✅	1	LHB	2	0	39	24	19.5	43.33	0	6	NA	0	0					0	-	3							4	0	0	0	✅	3	132	88	0	40
Matt Critchley	ESSEX	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	LB			0				0		0							5	0	0	0	✅	7	107	103	0	0
Dean Elgar	ESSEX	BAT	✅	86	LHB	152	11	5347	199	37.92	47.78	37	710	SLA	45	15	3.8	44.86	3.89	69	1	4/22	92							1	0	0	0	✅	11	88	76	0	8
Tom Abell	SOM	BAT	✅		RHB							0	0	RM			0				0		0							5	0	0	0		13	73	45	0	24
Jamie Porter	ESSEX	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RMF			0				0		0							11	0	0	0		14	72	0	68	0
Lewis Goldsworthy	SOM	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	SLA			0				0		0							6	0	0	0		15	70	66	0	0
Michael Pepper	ESSEX	WK	✅		RHB							0	0	NA			0				0		0							7	0	0	0		16	68	24	0	40
Will Smeed	SOM	BAT	✅		RHB							0	0	OB			0				0		0							8	0	0	0		17	67	63	0	0
Wiaan Mulder	ESSEX	ALL	✅	24	RHB	40	5	1253	367	35.8	57.82	4	169	RM	40	38	8.4	26	2.93	53.2	2	4/32	31							3	0	0	0		18	63	51	0	8
Tom Lammonby	SOM	ALL	✅		LHB							0	0	LMF			0				0		0							3	0	0	0		20	46	2	40	0
Luc Benkenstein	ESSEX	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	LB			0				0		0							6	0	0	0		21	42	38	0	0
Jack Leach	SOM	BOWL	✅	39	LHB	59	22	498	92	13.45	37.33	1	65	SLA	67	142	23.4	34.07	3.08	66.2	16	5/66	18							1	0	0	0		22	34	10	20	0
Joshua Thomas	SOM	ALL	✅		LHB							0	0	SLA			0				0		0							2	0	0	0		23	24	20	0	0
Tom Kohler-Cadmore	SOM	WK	⚡		RHB							0	0	OB			0				0		0							12	0	0	0		24	8	0	0	8
Josh Shaw	SOM	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RMF			0				0		0							10	0	0	0	✅	4	131	19	108	0
Sam Cook	ESSEX	BOWL	✅	1	RHB	0	0	0				0	0	RMF	2	1	15.5	119	3.83	186	0	1/72	0							10	0	0	0	✅	10	90	26	60	0
Shane Snater	ESSEX	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RFM			0				0		0							9	0	0	0	✅	2	144	72	68	0
Jake Ball	SOM	BOWL	✅	4	RHB	8	0	67	31	8.37	53.6	0	9	RFM	6	3	17	114.33	3.36	204	0	1/47	1							11	0	0	0	✅	5	129	1	116	8
Migael Pretorius	SOM	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RFM			0				0		0							9	0	0	0	✅	8	98	10	84	0
Craig Overton	SOM	ALL	✅	8	RHB	14	2	182	41	15.16	43.85	0	24	RMF	13	21	18.9	36.19	3.09	70	0	3/14	7							7	0	0	0	✅	1	375	255	100	16
Charlie Allison	ESSEX	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RM			0				0		0							4	0	0	0		12	81	77	0	0
Archie Vaughan	SOM	ALL	⚡		RHB							0	0	OB			0				0		0							13	0	0	0	✅	9	97	81	0	16
Paul Walter	ESSEX	ALL	✅		LHB							0	0	LM			0				0		0							2	0	0	0	✅	6	128	116	0	8
Simon Harmer	ESSEX	BOWL	✅	14	RHB	20	4	273	47	17.06	36.99	0	24	OB	24	69	21.8	21.79	2.87	45.4	9	6/37	7							8	0	0	0		19	52	28	20	0

Completed matches of Essex
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
ESS vs HAM	03 Apr - 03:30 PM	Southampton	Hampshire	ESSEXEssex	HANTS	461/7 (138.3)	156/10 (48.3)	Essex Essex won by an innings and 137 runs
ESS vs SOM	10 Apr - 03:30 PM	Chelmsford	Somerset	ESSEXEssex	SOM	149/10 (51.0)	348/10 (92.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 10 wickets
WAS vs ESS	17 Apr - 03:30 PM	Birmingham	Essex	WARWarwickshire	ESSEX	190/10 (64.5)	205/10 (73.5)	Warwickshire Warwickshire won by 41 runs
ESS vs HAM	08 May - 03:30 PM	Chelmsford	Essex	HANTSHampshire	ESSEX	235/10 (71.3)	273/10 (90.0)	Essex Essex won by 6 wickets
ESS vs LEI	15 May - 03:30 PM	Chelmsford	Essex	LEICSLeics	ESSEX	333/10 (90.2)	293/10 (85.0)	Essex Essex won by 7 wickets
LEI vs ESS	12 Jun - 03:30 PM	Leicester	Leics	ESSEXEssex	LEICS	401/10 (97.4)	187/10 (63.2)	Essex Essex won by 6 wickets
ESS vs NOT	19 Jun - 03:30 PM	Chelmsford	Essex	ESSEXEssex	NOTTS	184/10 (57.4)	457/10 (126.0)	Notts Notts won by an innings and 52 runs
SOM vs ESS	20 Aug - 03:30 PM	Taunton	Essex	SOMSomerset	ESSEX	469/10 (127.5)	158/10 (42.4)	Somerset Somerset won by 8 wickets
ESS vs SUS	02 Sep - 03:30 PM	Chelmsford	Sussex	SUSSSussex	ESSEX	275/10 (99.0)	177/10 (58.5)	Sussex Sussex won by 47 runs
YOR vs ESS	08 Sep - 03:00 PM	Leeds	Yorkshire	YORKSYorkshire	ESSEX	390/10 (118.0)	171/10 (69.4)	Yorkshire Yorkshire won by an innings and 106 runs
ESS vs WAS	15 Sep - 03:00 PM	Chelmsford	Essex	ESSEXEssex	WAR	134/10 (44.0)	191/10 (61.1)	Warwickshire Warwickshire won by 8 wickets

Completed matches of Somerset
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
ESS vs SOM	10 Apr - 03:30 PM	Chelmsford	Somerset	ESSEXEssex	SOM	149/10 (51.0)	348/10 (92.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 10 wickets
HAM vs SOM	17 Apr - 03:30 PM	Southampton	Hampshire	HANTSHampshire	SOM	238/10 (59.1)	288/10 (85.1)	Somerset Somerset won by 2 wickets
SOM vs YOR	01 May - 03:30 PM	Taunton	Somerset	YORKSYorkshire	SOM	162/10 (43.2)	274/10 (78.4)	Yorkshire Yorkshire won by 75 runs
GLA vs SOM	08 May - 03:30 PM	Cardiff	Glamorgan	SOMSomerset	GLAM	354/10 (102.5)	229/10 (71.1)	Glamorgan Glamorgan won by 2 wickets
NOT vs SOM	12 Jun - 03:30 PM	Nottingham	Notts	SOMSomerset	NOTTS	310/10 (103.0)	193/10 (64.0)	Somerset Somerset won by 306 runs
SOM vs ESS	20 Aug - 03:30 PM	Taunton	Essex	SOMSomerset	ESSEX	469/10 (127.5)	158/10 (42.4)	Somerset Somerset won by 8 wickets
SOM vs GLA	02 Sep - 03:30 PM	Taunton	Somerset	GLAMGlamorgan	SOM	194/10 (59.2)	441/10 (109.1)	Somerset Somerset won by an innings and 64 runs
LEI vs SOM	08 Sep - 03:00 PM	Leicester	Leics	SOMSomerset	LEICS	363/10 (75.4)	157/10 (51.1)	Somerset Somerset won by 377 runs
YOR vs SOM	15 Sep - 03:00 PM	Leeds	Yorkshire	YORKSYorkshire	SOM	212/10 (65.4)	201/10 (59.4)	Yorkshire Yorkshire won by 185 runs

Completed matches at County Ground
Teams	Date	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
ESS vs SOM	10 Apr - 03:30 PM	Somerset	ESSEXEssex	SOM	149/10 (51.0)	348/10 (92.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 10 wickets
ESS vs HAM	08 May - 03:30 PM	Essex	HANTSHampshire	ESSEX	235/10 (71.3)	273/10 (90.0)	Essex Essex won by 6 wickets
ESS vs LEI	15 May - 03:30 PM	Essex	LEICSLeics	ESSEX	333/10 (90.2)	293/10 (85.0)	Essex Essex won by 7 wickets
ESS vs NOT	19 Jun - 03:30 PM	Essex	ESSEXEssex	NOTTS	184/10 (57.4)	457/10 (126.0)	Notts Notts won by an innings and 52 runs
ESS vs SUS	02 Sep - 03:30 PM	Sussex	SUSSSussex	ESSEX	275/10 (99.0)	177/10 (58.5)	Sussex Sussex won by 47 runs
ESS vs WAS	15 Sep - 03:00 PM	Essex	ESSEXEssex	WAR	134/10 (44.0)	191/10 (61.1)	Warwickshire Warwickshire won by 8 wickets

Top batting performance for ESSEX
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
LEI vs ESS	4	Jordan Cox	caught	204	201	26	2	101.49
SUR vs ESS	3	Tom Westley	caught	136	169	22	2	80.47
SOM vs ESS	4	Charlie Allison	caught	114	254	13	2	44.88
ESS vs SUR	1	Dean Elgar	caught	113	191	14	1	59.16
LEI vs ESS	1	Paul Walter	caught	110	135	11	0	81.48
SUR vs ESS	2	Dean Elgar	not out	107	238	10	1	44.95
SUR vs ESS	2	Paul Walter	lbw	101	184	14	0	54.89
LEI vs ESS	5	Matt Critchley	bowled	97	136	12	1	71.32
ESS vs SUS	5	Matt Critchley	caught	96	132	8	2	72.72
SOM vs ESS	5	Matt Critchley	caught	94	236	11	0	39.83
SUR vs ESS	1	Dean Elgar	caught	92	161	15	0	57.14
ESS vs HAM	5	Matt Critchley	not out	90	73	15	0	123.28
ESS vs HAM	9	Simon Harmer	not out	80	118	14	0	67.79
ESS vs LEI	8	Wiaan Mulder	not out	79	124	9	0	63.7
ESS vs LEI	6	Charlie Allison	caught	72	103	11	0	69.9
YOR vs ESS	7	George Bell	not out	64	118	6	1	54.23
SUR vs ESS	7	Noah Thain	caught	64	126	12	0	50.79
ESS vs WAS	7	George Bell	not out	61	84	8	0	72.61
ESS vs SUS	4	Charlie Allison	lbw	56	86	8	0	65.11
SOM vs ESS	2	Dean Elgar	caught	56	125	9	0	44.8

Top bowling performance for ESSEX
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
YOR vs ESS	Matt Critchley	30	3	85	5	2.83
ESS vs NOT	Simon Harmer	45	9	165	5	3.66
WAS vs ESS	Sam Cook	15	3	58	5	3.86
ESS vs HAM	Matt Critchley	4.3	1	9	5	2
ESS vs WAS	Matt Critchley	19.1	4	54	4	2.81
ESS vs SUS	Jamie Porter	15	1	44	4	2.93
ESS vs SUS	Simon Harmer	18	1	96	4	5.33
ESS vs SUS	Zaman Akhter	11.1	1	51	4	4.56
SOM vs ESS	Sam Cook	29	5	92	4	3.17
ESS vs LEI	Sam Cook	9.4	4	19	4	1.96
ESS vs LEI	Shane Snater	9	5	12	4	1.33
ESS vs HAM	Simon Harmer	31	8	66	4	2.12
WAS vs ESS	Jamie Porter	20	3	59	4	2.95
ESS vs WAS	Shane Snater	6.3	3	17	3	2.61
YOR vs ESS	Shane Snater	28	5	82	3	2.92
ESS vs SUS	Sam Cook	19	9	32	3	1.68
ESS vs SUR	Sam Cook	15	5	41	3	2.73
ESS vs SUR	Zaman Akhter	10.2	3	36	3	3.48
ESS vs SUR	Simon Harmer	38	13	92	3	2.42
SOM vs ESS	Shane Snater	26	5	96	3	3.69

Top batting performance for SOM
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
SOM vs WAS	6	Thomas Rew	caught	149	287	19	0	51.91
SOM vs YOR	2	Joshua Thomas	caught	136	155	18	1	87.74
NOT vs SOM	6	Thomas Rew	not out	127	151	8	6	84.1
SOM vs SUS	5	Tom Abell	caught	119	192	12	1	61.97
SOM vs WAS	8	Craig Overton	lbw	111	232	15	1	47.84
SOM vs SUS	7	Craig Overton	bowled	111	137	14	2	81.02
SOM vs ESS	1	Joshua Thomas	bowled	110	162	15	1	67.9
NOT vs SOM	1	Jordan Hermann	bowled	106	211	11	1	50.23
HAM vs SOM	5	Tom Abell	not out	101	229	8	0	44.1
LEI vs SOM	1	Joshua Thomas	bowled	100	154	15	0	64.93
LEI vs SOM	4	Henry Nicholls	not out	100	112	9	4	89.28
SOM vs ESS	4	Henry Nicholls	bowled	96	191	13	0	50.26
SOM vs GLA	2	Tom Lammonby	caught	95	173	9	0	54.91
SUS vs SOM	2	Tom Lammonby	lbw	93	171	12	0	54.38
SOM vs WAS	4	Lewis Goldsworthy	caught	90	184	13	0	48.91
SOM vs SUS	4	James Rew	caught	86	133	6	3	64.66
GLA vs SOM	5	Tom Abell	caught	86	152	11	0	56.57
HAM vs SOM	4	James Rew	caught	86	115	15	0	74.78
LEI vs SOM	2	Tom Lammonby	caught	74	95	11	0	77.89
SOM vs ESS	6	James Rew	not out	74	127	10	0	58.26

Top bowling performance for SOM
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
NOT vs SOM	Craig Overton	16.5	7	29	6	1.72
SOM vs YOR	Lewis Gregory	16	4	43	6	2.68
SOM vs ESS	Jack Leach	55.2	22	81	5	1.46
HAM vs SOM	Lewis Gregory	17	4	42	5	2.47
LEI vs SOM	Craig Overton	11	2	33	4	3
SUS vs SOM	Craig Overton	20	1	66	4	3.3
SOM vs ESS	Jack Leach	13	2	37	4	2.84
NOT vs SOM	Lewis Gregory	13.4	1	51	4	3.73
GLA vs SOM	Migael Pretorius	34	10	74	4	2.17
SOM vs YOR	Craig Overton	23.5	3	94	4	3.94
SOM vs NOT	Migael Pretorius	25	7	65	4	2.6
YOR vs SOM	Jake Ball	14.4	5	49	3	3.34
YOR vs SOM	Craig Overton	27	9	44	3	1.62
YOR vs SOM	Migael Pretorius	15	2	51	3	3.4
YOR vs SOM	Lewis Gregory	18	5	46	3	2.55
LEI vs SOM	Jack Leach	9.1	1	30	3	3.27
LEI vs SOM	Craig Overton	13	7	23	3	1.76
LEI vs SOM	Jake Ball	11	2	39	3	3.54
SOM vs GLA	Migael Pretorius	16	5	45	3	2.81
SOM vs GLA	Jack Leach	22	8	46	3	2.09

Essex vs Somerset, 6th Match