Elgar's century helps Essex build lead against Surrey
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 6:18 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Duanne Elgar scored a century, aiding Essex to establish a 96-run lead over Surrey during their match on August 28, 2026. Essex's innings gained momentum, but they soon lost four quick wickets following Elgar's performance. The match remains ongoing as Essex looks to consolidate their position and Surrey seeks to respond effectively.
- •Elgar scores a century for Essex.
- •Essex leads by 96 runs.
- •Surrey loses four quick wickets after Elgar's innings.
- •Match ongoing as teams compete for an advantageous position.
- 6:18 PMESPNcricinfo — Elgar revisits his pomp as century puts Surrey under pump
"Essex fall away after opener's effort but claim 96-run lead followed by four cheap wickets
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