Surrey 286-191 Kent: Result, 5 Aug 2026

One-Day Cup - ODI · 11:00

Surrey

286

Kent

191

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Innings

Surrey 1 INN

286/10

Overs: 286 ( 48.3 )

Batting

Batsman	R	B	4s	6s	SR
RS Patel c Ekansh Singh b Denly	73	70	13	1	104.3
DP Sibley c Benjamin b Parkinson	53	74	7	0	71.6
ARG Thomas b Stewart	27	44	0	0	61.4
RJ Burns c Northeast b Stewart	33	18	5	1	183.3
OFM Sykes c Finch b Ekansh Singh	28	18	0	3	155.6
J Blake c Northeast b Milnes	32	27	5	0	118.5
TE Lawes c Dudgeon b Milnes	1	5	0	0	20.0
RB Albert c Bell-Drummond b Milnes	2	9	0	0	22.2
TM Ealham c Denly b Ekansh Singh	7	12	0	0	58.3
JPA Taylor not out	11	10	1	0	110.0
DJ Worrall b Dudgeon	2	4	0	0	50.0

Bowling

Bowler	O	W	R	Eco
Matt Milnes	10	3	32	3.20
Grant Stewart	10	2	64	6.40
Ekansh Singh	10	2	52	5.20
Matt Parkinson	4	1	38	9.50
Jaydn Denly	6	1	32	5.33
Keith Dudgeon	8.3	1	62	7.29

Final Result

Surrey286 - 191Kent

Contents

Final Result
Our Prediction
Top Markets
Match Facts
Win Probability
Match Preview
Form and Head to Head
Key Stats
Powerplay, Death Overs and Bowling
Verdict
FAQ

Our Prediction

The predictive model projects a Surrey victory, estimating a first-innings total between 290 and 310 runs based on current form and squad depth.

Top Markets

Predicted WinnerSurrey · 62%
Expected 1st Innings298
Over Runs Line58%
Under Runs Line42%

Match Facts

Competition: One-Day Cup - ODI
Format: ODI
Date: Wed 5 Aug
Start: 11:00
Venue: Kennington Oval, London

Win Probability

SurreyKent

62%38%

Match Preview

An intense domestic rivalry takes center stage on 2026-08-05 as Surrey locks horns with Kent in a highly anticipated One Day International fixture. Both organizations bring rich traditions and formidable squads to the pitch, making this encounter crucial for seasonal momentum. Surrey enters the match showcasing a deep batting lineup and a versatile bowling attack capable of suffocating opponents across all phases. Kent, known for their resilience and aggressive intent, aims to disrupt Surrey's rhythm with proactive stroke-play and early breakthroughs. Conditions are expected to test both units, placing a premium on technique, temperament, and tactical execution. This preview delves into the statistical trends, batting efficiencies, and key bowling matchups that will shape the outcome of the game.

Average first-innings totals at this venue consistently exceed 285 runs.Powerplay run rates average around 6.0 per over for dominant batting sides.Wickets taken in the middle overs heavily correlate with match victory.Chasing teams have experienced mixed success depending on dew and pitch wear.Boundary-hitting efficiency in the last ten overs dictates final outcomes.

Batting Preview

Surrey's batting unit benefits from exceptional depth, allowing their top order to build solid partnerships while maintaining a healthy strike rate. Their middle order excels at rotating strike and keeping dot-ball percentages low. Kent relies heavily on explosive starts from their openers to set the tone, though maintaining consistency through the middle overs remains an area requiring sharp focus against quality spin.

Bowling Preview

Surrey's bowling attack features elite new-ball pacers who consistently exploit early seam movement, complemented by clever middle-overs spinners. Kent's bowlers must maintain strict economy rates and execute yorkers flawlessly during the death overs to contain Surrey's heavy hitters.

Conditions & Pitch

The venue pitch traditionally offers good bounce and carry for fast bowlers early on, before flattening into a reliable track for batsmen. Dew is unlikely to be a significant factor, but overcast conditions could assist swing bowling in the initial overs.

Tactical Themes

Critical tactical focal points include surviving the initial new-ball spell, neutralizing spin options in the middle overs, and maximizing boundary output during the death overs.

Stamina & Pressure

Sustaining concentration over the full 50-over duration tests physical endurance, particularly when chasing large totals under mounting required run-rate pressure.

Form and Head to Head

Surrey: W W W L WKent: L L W L W

Historical encounters between Surrey and Kent reflect competitive battles, with Surrey holding a slight statistical advantage in recent home fixtures.