WAS vs ESS 12th Match, 17 Apr 2026 Fantasy AI Predictions

Birmingham

Edgbaston

358

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

Player					Batting									Bowling										Series Performance							Lineup selection
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
Chris Woakes	WAS	ALL	✅	62	RHB	99	18	2034	137	25.11	52.92	8	265	RFM	118	192	15.8	29.61	3.04	58.4	10	6/17	31	2	125.5	251	73	4	50	8	0	0	0
Paul Walter	ESS	ALL	✅		LHB							0	0	LM			0				0		0	2	72.5	145	81	0	50	2	0	0	0
Dan Mousley	WAS	ALL	✅		LHB							0	0	OB			0				0		0	2	156.5	313	157	0	50	3	0	0	0
Michael Pepper	ESS	WK	✅		RHB							0	0				0				0		0	2	86	172	48	0	50	7	0	0	0
Alex Davies	WAS	WK	✅		RHB							0	0				0				0		0	2	68	136	68	0	50	2	0	0	0
Matt Critchley	ESS	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	LB			0				0		0	2	279	558	232	6	100	5	0	0	0
Sam Cook	ESS	BOWL	✅	1	RHB	0	0	0				0	0	RMF	2	1	15.5	119	3.83	186	0	1/72	0	2	97	194	18	7	100	10	0	0	0
Sam Hain	WAS	BAT	✅		RHB							0	0	OB			0				0		0	2	87	174	98	0	50	4	0	0	0
Jordan Thompson	WAS	ALL	✅		LHB							0	0	RMF			0				0		0	2	131	262	64	6	100	9	0	0	0
Wiaan Mulder	ESS	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	2	62	124	48	1	0	3	0	0	0
Dean Elgar	ESS	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	2	47	94	50	0	50	1	0	0	0
Simon Harmer	ESS	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	2	144.5	289	91	5	50	8	0	0	0
Luc Benkenstein	ESS	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	LB			0				0		0	1	42	42	22	0	0	6	0	0	0
Beau Webster	WAS	ALL	✅	8	RHB	13	2	452	72	41.09	61.66	5	52	RM,OB	13	11	6.2	24.54	3.32	44.2	0	3/64	12	2	110	220	102	1	0	5	0	0	0
Rob Yates	WAS	BAT	✅		LHB							0	0	OB			0				0		0	2	190	380	196	1	100	1	0	0	0
Shane Snater	ESS	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RFM			0				0		0	2	134.5	269	77	5	100	9	0	0	0
Ed Barnard	WAS	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	RFM			0				0		0	2	108	216	84	2	50	6	0	0	0
Charlie Allison	ESS	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RM			0				0		0	2	115.5	231	129	0	50	4	0	0	0
Michael Booth	WAS	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	RFM			0				0		0	1	184	184	50	3	100	10	0	0	0
Nathan Gilchrist	WAS	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RFM			0				0		0								0	0	0
Tom Westley	ESS	BAT	✅	5	RHB	9	1	193	59	24.12	42.6	1	33	OB	1	0	4		3		0	-	1								0	0	0
Ethan Bamber	WAS	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RMF			0				0		0	2	123.5	247	15	9	50	11	0	0	0
Jamie Porter	ESS	BOWL	✅		RHB							0	0	RMF			0				0		0	2	68	136	0	6	0	11	0	0	0
Noah Thain	ESS	ALL	✅		RHB							0	0	RM			0				0		0								0	0	0
Kai Smith	WAS	WK	✅		RHB							0	0				0				0		0	2	122.5	245	125	0	50	7	0	0	0

Completed matches of Birmingham Bears
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
WAS vs SUS	10 Apr - 03:30 PM	Brighton	Bears	WASBears	SUS	267/10 (79.4)	204/10 (50.3)	Sussex Sussex won by 5 wickets

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	ESSEssex	HAM	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	ESSEssex	SOM	149/10 (51.0)	348/10 (92.3)	Somerset Somerset won by 10 wickets

Top batting performance for WAS
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
SUR vs WAS	3	Dan Mousley	caught	144	178	25	0	80.89
SUR vs WAS	4	Sam Hain	lbw	94	182	10	0	51.64
WAS vs SUS	1	Rob Yates	caught	90	177	10	0	50.84
SUR vs WAS	1	Rob Yates	caught	70	117	13	0	59.82
WAS vs SUS	8	Chris Woakes	bowled	64	86	9	1	74.41
SUR vs WAS	2	Alex Davies	caught	58	81	12	0	71.6
WAS vs SUS	7	Kai Smith	caught	53	96	6	1	55.2
SUR vs WAS	5	Beau Webster	lbw	53	83	7	0	63.85
WAS vs SUS	5	Beau Webster	caught	48	70	7	1	68.57
WAS vs SUS	10	Michael Booth	caught	48	46	8	1	104.34
WAS vs SUS	6	Ed Barnard	caught	41	68	6	0	60.29
SUR vs WAS	7	Kai Smith	caught	38	64	4	1	59.37
WAS vs SUS	1	Rob Yates	caught	36	107	3	0	33.64
WAS vs SUS	7	Kai Smith	caught	34	95	3	0	35.78
SUR vs WAS	6	Ed Barnard	caught	25	33	5	0	75.75
SUR vs WAS	9	Jordan Thompson	caught	25	22	4	1	113.63
WAS vs SUS	9	Jordan Thompson	caught	21	21	2	0	100

Top bowling performance for WAS
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
WAS vs SUS	Ethan Bamber	13	1	47	3	3.61
SUR vs WAS	Ethan Bamber	19	4	59	3	3.1
WAS vs SUS	Ed Barnard	5	0	14	2	2.8
WAS vs SUS	Ethan Bamber	18	5	66	2	3.66
WAS vs SUS	Michael Booth	13	0	59	2	4.53
WAS vs SUS	Jordan Thompson	8	0	23	2	2.87
SUR vs WAS	Chris Woakes	16	4	56	2	3.5
SUR vs WAS	Jordan Thompson	13	2	38	2	2.92
SUR vs WAS	Nathan Gilchrist	17.1	3	50	2	2.91
WAS vs SUS	Beau Webster	3.3	0	23	1	6.57
WAS vs SUS	Jordan Thompson	11	3	30	1	2.72
WAS vs SUS	Chris Woakes	12	2	52	1	4.33
WAS vs SUS	Michael Booth	9	0	39	1	4.33
SUR vs WAS	Chris Woakes	19	2	60	1	3.15
SUR vs WAS	Ethan Bamber	22	2	70	1	3.18
SUR vs WAS	Jordan Thompson	17	6	53	1	3.11
SUR vs WAS	Rob Yates	20	0	89	1	4.45

Top batting performance for ESS
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
ESS vs HAM	5	Matt Critchley	caught	173	266	20	1	65.03
ESS vs HAM	6	Charlie Allison	caught	80	140	12	1	57.14
ESS vs HAM	9	Simon Harmer	not out	71	145	8	1	48.96
ESS vs SOM	1	Paul Walter	caught	70	118	9	0	59.32
ESS vs SOM	5	Matt Critchley	caught	59	87	10	0	67.81
ESS vs SOM	4	Charlie Allison	caught	49	84	6	0	58.33
ESS vs SOM	1	Dean Elgar	caught	41	94	5	0	43.61
ESS vs HAM	10	Shane Snater	not out	37	50	3	2	74
ESS vs HAM	7	Michael Pepper	lbw	32	58	4	0	55.17
ESS vs SOM	6	Wiaan Mulder	caught	31	47	5	0	65.95
ESS vs HAM	3	Tom Westley	retired hurt	28	73	5	0	38.35
ESS vs SOM	9	Shane Snater	caught	27	46	4	0	58.69

Top bowling performance for ESS
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
ESS vs HAM	Matt Critchley	4.3	1	9	5	2
ESS vs SOM	Jamie Porter	21	5	84	3	4
ESS vs SOM	Sam Cook	24	5	93	3	3.87
ESS vs SOM	Shane Snater	18.3	6	56	3	3.02
ESS vs HAM	Simon Harmer	25	9	49	3	1.96
ESS vs HAM	Sam Cook	11	5	33	3	3
ESS vs HAM	Jamie Porter	11	5	19	2	1.72
ESS vs HAM	Shane Snater	9	2	38	2	4.22
ESS vs SOM	Simon Harmer	16	2	60	1	3.75
ESS vs HAM	Wiaan Mulder	9	2	35	1	3.88
ESS vs HAM	Simon Harmer	8	4	22	1	2.75
ESS vs HAM	Matt Critchley	0.3	0	0	1	0
ESS vs HAM	Jamie Porter	9	3	25	1	2.77
ESS vs HAM	Sam Cook	9	3	23	1	2.55

Top bowling performance for WAS
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
WAS vs SUS	Ethan Bamber	13	1	47	3	3.61
SUR vs WAS	Ethan Bamber	19	4	59	3	3.1
WAS vs SUS	Ed Barnard	5	0	14	2	2.8
WAS vs SUS	Ethan Bamber	18	5	66	2	3.66
WAS vs SUS	Michael Booth	13	0	59	2	4.53
WAS vs SUS	Jordan Thompson	8	0	23	2	2.87
SUR vs WAS	Chris Woakes	16	4	56	2	3.5
SUR vs WAS	Jordan Thompson	13	2	38	2	2.92
SUR vs WAS	Nathan Gilchrist	17.1	3	50	2	2.91
WAS vs SUS	Beau Webster	3.3	0	23	1	6.57
WAS vs SUS	Jordan Thompson	11	3	30	1	2.72
WAS vs SUS	Chris Woakes	12	2	52	1	4.33
WAS vs SUS	Michael Booth	9	0	39	1	4.33
SUR vs WAS	Chris Woakes	19	2	60	1	3.15
SUR vs WAS	Ethan Bamber	22	2	70	1	3.18
SUR vs WAS	Jordan Thompson	17	6	53	1	3.11
SUR vs WAS	Rob Yates	20	0	89	1	4.45

Top batting performance for ESS
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
ESS vs HAM	5	Matt Critchley	caught	173	266	20	1	65.03
ESS vs HAM	6	Charlie Allison	caught	80	140	12	1	57.14
ESS vs HAM	9	Simon Harmer	not out	71	145	8	1	48.96
ESS vs SOM	1	Paul Walter	caught	70	118	9	0	59.32
ESS vs SOM	5	Matt Critchley	caught	59	87	10	0	67.81
ESS vs SOM	4	Charlie Allison	caught	49	84	6	0	58.33
ESS vs SOM	1	Dean Elgar	caught	41	94	5	0	43.61
ESS vs HAM	10	Shane Snater	not out	37	50	3	2	74
ESS vs HAM	7	Michael Pepper	lbw	32	58	4	0	55.17
ESS vs SOM	6	Wiaan Mulder	caught	31	47	5	0	65.95
ESS vs HAM	3	Tom Westley	retired hurt	28	73	5	0	38.35
ESS vs SOM	9	Shane Snater	caught	27	46	4	0	58.69

Top bowling performance for ESS
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
ESS vs HAM	Matt Critchley	4.3	1	9	5	2
ESS vs SOM	Jamie Porter	21	5	84	3	4
ESS vs SOM	Sam Cook	24	5	93	3	3.87
ESS vs SOM	Shane Snater	18.3	6	56	3	3.02
ESS vs HAM	Simon Harmer	25	9	49	3	1.96
ESS vs HAM	Sam Cook	11	5	33	3	3
ESS vs HAM	Jamie Porter	11	5	19	2	1.72
ESS vs HAM	Shane Snater	9	2	38	2	4.22
ESS vs SOM	Simon Harmer	16	2	60	1	3.75
ESS vs HAM	Wiaan Mulder	9	2	35	1	3.88
ESS vs HAM	Simon Harmer	8	4	22	1	2.75
ESS vs HAM	Matt Critchley	0.3	0	0	1	0
ESS vs HAM	Jamie Porter	9	3	25	1	2.77
ESS vs HAM	Sam Cook	9	3	23	1	2.55

Top batting performance for WAS
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
SUR vs WAS	3	Dan Mousley	caught	144	178	25	0	80.89
SUR vs WAS	4	Sam Hain	lbw	94	182	10	0	51.64
WAS vs SUS	1	Rob Yates	caught	90	177	10	0	50.84
SUR vs WAS	1	Rob Yates	caught	70	117	13	0	59.82
WAS vs SUS	8	Chris Woakes	bowled	64	86	9	1	74.41
SUR vs WAS	2	Alex Davies	caught	58	81	12	0	71.6
WAS vs SUS	7	Kai Smith	caught	53	96	6	1	55.2
SUR vs WAS	5	Beau Webster	lbw	53	83	7	0	63.85
WAS vs SUS	5	Beau Webster	caught	48	70	7	1	68.57
WAS vs SUS	10	Michael Booth	caught	48	46	8	1	104.34
WAS vs SUS	6	Ed Barnard	caught	41	68	6	0	60.29
SUR vs WAS	7	Kai Smith	caught	38	64	4	1	59.37
WAS vs SUS	1	Rob Yates	caught	36	107	3	0	33.64
WAS vs SUS	7	Kai Smith	caught	34	95	3	0	35.78
SUR vs WAS	6	Ed Barnard	caught	25	33	5	0	75.75
SUR vs WAS	9	Jordan Thompson	caught	25	22	4	1	113.63
WAS vs SUS	9	Jordan Thompson	caught	21	21	2	0	100