Essex bowl out Surrey for 183 in County Championship at Chelmsford
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 6:41 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Surrey posted 183 runs in their first innings before being bowled out by Essex on day one of their County Championship match at Chelmsford. Zaman Akhter and Sam Cook led the bowling attack for Essex, each claiming three wickets. Surrey struggled throughout their innings, with Adam Thomas top-scoring at 43 runs. The day concluded with Essex at 10-1, trailing by 173 runs with nine wickets remaining and play halted due to bad light.
- •Surrey scored 183 all out in 54 overs
- •Zaman Akhter took 3 wickets for 36 runs
- •Sam Cook also claimed 3 wickets for 41 runs
- •Essex reached 10-1 at stumps on day one
- •Match took place at Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford
- 6:41 PMYahoo Sports — Surrey bowled out for 183 by Essex at Chelmsford
"Zaman Akhter takes 3-36, backed by three wickets from England discard Sam Cook as Essex bowl out Surrey at Chelmsford.
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