Match 1, Chelmsford, July 04, 2018, 11:00 PM
181/6(20ov)
145/10(19.4ov)
Sussex beat Essex by 36 runs
Essex Playing XI
| Ryan ten Doeschate (c) | All Rounder |
| Ravi Bopara | All Rounder |
| Varun Chopra | Batsman |
| Adam Wheater † | Wicket Keeper |
| Ashar Zaidi | All Rounder |
| Tom Westley | Batsman |
| Matt Coles | Bowler |
| Simon Harmer | All Rounder |
| Adam Zampa | Bowler |
| Jamie Porter | Bowler |
| Samuel Cook | Bowler |
Sussex Playing XI
| Luke Wright (c) | All Rounder |
| Laurie Evans | Batsman |
| Danny Briggs | Bowler |
| David Wiese | All Rounder |
| Will Beer | All Rounder |
| Michael Burgess † | Wicket Keeper |
| Ollie Robinson | Bowler |
| Jofra Archer | Bowler |
| Tom Bruce | Batsman |
| Philip Salt | Batsman |
| Rashid Khan | Bowler |