15/09Result

64th Match, County Championship Division One at London, Sep 15-18 2025

Notts won by 20 runs

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Tongue prevails in thriller to put Nottinghamshire on cusp of title

England fast bowler delivers knockout blow in final spell for thrilling 20-run win

Match Centre

Match Details

Kennington Oval, London

Series

County Championship Division One 2025

Toss

Surrey , elected to field first

Season

2025

Hours of play (local time)

10.30 start, Lunch 12.30-13.10, Tea 15.10-15.40, Close 17.30

Match days

15,16,17,18 September 2025 (4-day match)

Umpires

Ian Blackwell

Nigel Llong

Match Referee

Mike Smith

Points

Nottinghamshire 18, Surrey 3

Scorecard Summary

No commentary available

Match Coverage

All Match News

Moores hails 'box office' Tongue as Notts close in on title
Fast bowler shows worth in match-turning performance, but will sit out final round on England's orders
Tongue prevails in thriller to put Nottinghamshire on cusp of title
England fast bowler delivers knockout blow in final spell for thrilling 20-run win
Burns, Sibley carry the fight as Surrey, Notts face thrilling final-day showdown
Matt Fisher claims six wickets to finish with 11 in match, in potential title-deciding contest
Lyndon James takes centre stage to leave champions on ropes
Notts gain vital first-innings advantage before Matthew Fisher's second five-for keeps Surrey in touch
Fisher, Atkinson give Surrey the edge in de facto season showdown
Fast bowlers confirm readiness for roles in Australia this winter as champions showcase strength in depth

Surrey INNINGS		R	B
RJ Burns	lbw	45	57
DP Sibley	caught	25	76
OJ Pope	caught	41	75
BT Foakes	caught	19	39
DW Lawrence	lbw	50	56
RS Patel	caught	6	21
TK Curran	stumped	33	33
AAP Atkinson	caught	11	17
TE Lawes	caught	33	46
MD Fisher	bowled	0	4
DJ Worrall	not out	1	6
EXTRAS	(b 6, lb 13, w 7, nb 4)
TOTAL	294 (all out; 71.2 ovs)

Notts BOWLING	O	M	R	W	Econ
BA Hutton	21.0	2	57	1	2.71
DY Pennington	17.0	3	64	1	3.76
JC Tongue	21.2	1	100	5	4.68	(1nb, 2w)
LW James	11.0	1	48	2	4.36	(1nb)
LA Patterson-White	1.0	0	6	1	6

Surrey 4th innings Partnerships

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	74	RJ Burns	DP Sibley
2nd	33	DP Sibley	OJ Pope
3rd	42	BT Foakes	OJ Pope
4th	6	DW Lawrence	OJ Pope
5th	38	DW Lawrence	RS Patel
6th	51	TK Curran	DW Lawrence
7th	2	DW Lawrence	AAP Atkinson
8th	31	AAP Atkinson	TE Lawes
9th	4	MD Fisher	TE Lawes
10th	13	DJ Worrall	TE Lawes

County Championship Division One

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	13	6	1	6	203
SUR	13	4	1	8	189
SOM	13	4	2	7	179
WAR	13	3	1	9	168
SUS	13	3	4	6	150
ESS	13	2	3	8	150
YOR	13	3	4	6	146
HAM	13	2	2	9	142
DUR	13	2	5	6	140
WOR	13	1	7	5	100

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	13	6	1	6	203
SUR	13	4	1	8	189
SOM	13	4	2	7	179
WAR	13	3	1	9	168
SUS	13	3	4	6	150
ESS	13	2	3	8	150
YOR	13	3	4	6	146
HAM	13	2	2	9	142
DUR	13	2	5	6	140
WOR	13	1	7	5	100

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	13	6	1	6	203
SUR	13	4	1	8	189
SOM	13	4	2	7	179
WAR	13	3	1	9	168
SUS	13	3	4	6	150
ESS	13	2	3	8	150
YOR	13	3	4	6	146
HAM	13	2	2	9	142
DUR	13	2	5	6	140
WOR	13	1	7	5	100

Series

Toss

Season

Hours of play (local time)

Match days

Umpires

Match Referee

Points

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 231(77.4 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

SURREY 173(52.2 OVERS)1ST INNINGS

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 256(67 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

SURREY 294(71.2 OVERS)2ND INNINGS

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 231(77.4 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

SURREY 173(52.2 OVERS)
1ST INNINGS

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 256(67 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

SURREY 294(71.2 OVERS)
2ND INNINGS

Team	M	W	L	D	PT
NOT	13	6	1	6	203
SUR	13	4	1	8	189
SOM	13	4	2	7	179
WAR	13	3	1	9	168
SUS	13	3	4	6	150
ESS	13	2	3	8	150
YOR	13	3	4	6	146
HAM	13	2	2	9	142
DUR	13	2	5	6	140
WOR	13	1	7	5	100