Essex best bowlers and most wickets, T20 Blast 2026
Shane Snater took the most wickets for Essex in T20 Blast 2026: 17 at an economy of 9.51, ahead of CE Bennett (16) and Simon Harmer (13).
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Most wickets for Essex
Every Essex bowler in T20 Blast 2026
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | Best | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Snater | 13 | 47 | 17 | 9.51 | 26.29 | 3/33 | 38% |
| 2 | CE Bennett | 11 | 30.5 | 16 | 10.38 | 20.00 | 3/25 | 36% |
| 3 | Simon Harmer | 13 | 43 | 13 | 6.74 | 22.31 | 2/15 | 36% |
| 4 | Matthew Critchley | 12 | 39.5 | 13 | 8.36 | 25.62 | 4/16 | 33% |
| 5 | Zaman Akhter | 10 | 28 | 11 | 9.82 | 25.00 | 3/19 | 34% |
| 6 | Sam Cook | 5 | 17 | 8 | 5.76 | 12.25 | 4/7 | 46% |
| 7 | Wiaan Mulder | 6 | 18 | 7 | 9.44 | 24.29 | 3/26 | 36% |
| 8 | NRM Thain | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5.50 | 3.67 | 3/11 | 58% |
| 9 | Mackenzie Jones | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8.50 | 17.00 | 2/9 | 42% |
| 10 | Luc Benkenstein | 8 | 12 | 1 | 11.08 | 133.00 | 1/23 | 17% |
| 11 | Paul Walter | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12.00 | — | 0/9 | 8% |
Powerplay bowling
Overs 1–6 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shane Snater | 13 | 33 | 7 | 8.61 | 42% | 4.4 |
| 2 | CE Bennett | 11 | 16 | 7 | 9.38 | 39% | 3.7 |
| 3 | Sam Cook | 5 | 12 | 4 | 5.33 | 53% | 8.0 |
| 4 | Zaman Akhter | 8 | 10 | 4 | 10.90 | 30% | 2.9 |
| 5 | Wiaan Mulder | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7.20 | 27% | 6.0 |
Middle overs bowling
Overs 7–15 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum two overs
| # | Bowler | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Balls per boundary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Critchley | 12 | 33 | 11 | 8.30 | 32% | 5.8 |
| 2 | Simon Harmer | 13 | 36 | 9 | 6.25 | 36% | 12.0 |
| 3 | CE Bennett | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7.80 | 40% | 6.0 |
| 4 | NRM Thain | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5.50 | 58% | 6.0 |
| 5 | Wiaan Mulder | 5 | 9 | 3 | 9.44 | 35% | 5.4 |
| 6 | Mackenzie Jones | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4.50 | 58% | 12.0 |
| 7 | Shane Snater | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7.00 | 38% | 8.0 |
| 8 | Zaman Akhter | 8 | 11 | 2 | 7.91 | 38% | 6.6 |
Quick answers
Who took the most wickets for Essex in T20 Blast 2026?
Shane Snater took the most wickets for Essex in T20 Blast 2026: 17 at an economy of 9.51, ahead of CE Bennett (16) and Simon Harmer (13).
Who was Essex's most economical bowler?
Sam Cook conceded 5.76 runs an over across 17 overs (minimum 10 overs).
What were Essex's best bowling figures?
Sam Cook took 4/7.
Who bowled the most dot balls for Essex?
Shane Snater, with 107 dot balls.
Who was Essex's best powerplay bowler?
Shane Snater: 7 wickets at an economy of 8.61 in the powerplay.