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Warwickshire vs Essex Result – Match 5

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Match 5 • Abu Dhabi T20 Counties Super Cup

Warwickshire cricket team logo
WAS
154/7 (20)
Essex cricket team logo
ESS
155/3 (16.1)
Essex won by 7 wickets
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16.2
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Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, 1 no ball
16.1
6
Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Luc Benkenstein 9 (5)
Matt Critchley 18 (12)
ESS 148/3
Robert Yates 2-0-9-0
15.6
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Robert Yates to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run
15.5
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Robert Yates to Luc Benkenstein, no run
15.4
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Robert Yates to Matt Critchley, 1 run
15.3
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Robert Yates to Matt Critchley, 2 runs
15.2
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Robert Yates to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run
15.1
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Robert Yates to Matt Critchley, 1 run
End of over 15 (9 runs)
Luc Benkenstein 7 (2)
Matt Critchley 14 (9)
ESS 142/3
Che Simmons 2-1-38-0
14.6
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Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six
14.5
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Che Simmons to Matt Critchley, 1 run
14.4
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Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run
14.3
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Che Simmons to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Out! Caught by D Mousley
14.2
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Che Simmons to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run
14.1
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Che Simmons to Matt Critchley, 1 run
End of over 14 (9 runs)
Matt Critchley 12 (7)
Michael-Kyle Pepper 31 (32)
ESS 133/2
Jacob Lintott 3-0-16-0
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Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, 1 run
13.5
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Jacob Lintott to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run
13.4
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Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, 1 run
13.3
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Jacob Lintott to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run
13.2
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Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, 1 run
13.1
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Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, Four
End of over 13 (6 runs)
Matt Critchley 5 (3)
Michael-Kyle Pepper 29 (30)
ESS 124/2
Craig Miles 3-1-21-0
12.6
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Craig Miles to Matt Critchley, 1 run
12.5
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Craig Miles to Matt Critchley, no run
12.4
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Craig Miles to Matt Critchley, Four
12.3
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Craig Miles to Jordan Cox, Out! Caught by Z Malik

Match Summary

Warwickshire and Essex met in Match 5 of Abu Dhabi T20 Counties Super Cup, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 16.1: Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six | 14.6: Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six | 14.3: Che Simmons to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Out! Caught by D Mousley. The turning point arrived at 14.3 when Che Simmons to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Out! Caught by D Mousley. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Essex won by 7 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 16.1: Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six
  • 14.6: Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six
  • 14.3: Che Simmons to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Out! Caught by D Mousley
  • 13.1: Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, Four
  • 12.4: Craig Miles to Matt Critchley, Four
  • 12.3: Craig Miles to Jordan Cox, Out! Caught by Z Malik

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 14.3 when Che Simmons to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Out! Caught by D Mousley. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Essex won by 7 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 16.1: Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

16.2 1N Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, 1 no ball

16.1 6 Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six

End of over 16 (6 runs)
Luc Benkenstein 9 (5)
Matt Critchley 18 (12)
ESS 148/3
Robert Yates 2-0-9-0

15.6 1 Robert Yates to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run

15.5 0 Robert Yates to Luc Benkenstein, no run

15.4 1 Robert Yates to Matt Critchley, 1 run

15.3 2 Robert Yates to Matt Critchley, 2 runs

15.2 1 Robert Yates to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run

15.1 1 Robert Yates to Matt Critchley, 1 run

End of over 15 (9 runs)
Luc Benkenstein 7 (2)
Matt Critchley 14 (9)
ESS 142/3
Che Simmons 2-1-38-0

14.6 6 Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, Six

14.5 1 Che Simmons to Matt Critchley, 1 run

14.4 1 Che Simmons to Luc Benkenstein, 1 run

14.3 W Che Simmons to Michael-Kyle Pepper, Out! Caught by D Mousley

14.2 0 Che Simmons to Michael-Kyle Pepper, no run

14.1 1 Che Simmons to Matt Critchley, 1 run

End of over 14 (9 runs)
Matt Critchley 12 (7)
Michael-Kyle Pepper 31 (32)
ESS 133/2
Jacob Lintott 3-0-16-0

13.6 1 Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, 1 run

13.5 1 Jacob Lintott to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run

13.4 1 Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, 1 run

13.3 1 Jacob Lintott to Michael-Kyle Pepper, 1 run

13.2 1 Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, 1 run

13.1 4 Jacob Lintott to Matt Critchley, Four

End of over 13 (6 runs)
Matt Critchley 5 (3)
Michael-Kyle Pepper 29 (30)
ESS 124/2
Craig Miles 3-1-21-0

12.6 1 Craig Miles to Matt Critchley, 1 run

12.5 0 Craig Miles to Matt Critchley, no run

12.4 4 Craig Miles to Matt Critchley, Four

12.3 W Craig Miles to Jordan Cox, Out! Caught by Z Malik

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Warwickshire vs Essex Match 5 match?
Essex won by 7 wickets.

What is the Warwickshire vs Essex Match 5?
Warwickshire vs Essex is the Match 5 of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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