Watch Surrey vs Essex in the 2026 County Championship from 10.50am (first ball 11am) from April 24 to April 27 on the Sky Sports Cricket channel — stream live and free via the player above.
Friday 24 April 2026 11:55, UK
Surrey take on Essex in the County Championship — you can watch every ball live and free on the Sky Sports Cricket channel via the stream above. The 2024 champions go in search of their first victory of the season as they look to kickstart a bid to wrest the title back from Nottinghamshire, while a mid‑table Essex side aim for a second win from four matches. Big players, big stakes, and the best domestic red‑ball cricket on display as two iconic counties go head‑to‑head.
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Whether you’re watching from home, at work, or on the go, settle in for all four days of action and don’t miss a single session with County Championship coverage live and free on Sky Sports’ digital platforms.