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Watch Live: Essex v Warwickshire

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Essex v Warwickshire Vitality County Championship The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford Friday 17 – Monday 20 May 2024, 11am start Team News: Essex: Dean Elgar, Feroze Khushi, Nick Browne, Tom Westley*, Jordan Cox, Matt Critchley, Michael…

Friday, May 17

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Match Report: Essex v Warwickshire

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Essex v Warwickshire Vitality County Championship The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford Friday 17 – Monday 20 May 2024, 11am start Team News: Essex: Dean Elgar, Feroze Khushi, Nick Browne, Tom Westley*, Jordan Cox, Matt Critchley, Michael…

Thursday, May 16

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Spectator Guide: Essex v Warwickshire

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After a week off in the Vitality County Championship, Essex return to action against Warwickshire at The Cloud County Ground. Tom Westley’s side will be looking to bounceback following a defeat in Taunton last time out and will be looking…

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Match Preview: Essex v Warwickshire

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Essex v Warwickshire Vitality County Championship The Cloud County Ground, Chelmsford Friday 17 – Monday 20 May 2024 | 11:00am start After a short encounter with Somerset in Taunton, and an opportunity to recharge over the bye week, Essex…

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Suffolk and Essex to honour Robin Hobbs

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Suffolk and Essex will play each other for the first Robin Hobbs Trophy this summer in memory of the former leg spinner. Hobbs, who passed away in March at the age of 81, represented both counties during a distinguished career which also…

Wednesday, May 15

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Sam Cook voted as wefinanceanycar.com Player of the Month for April

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Sam Cook has been crowned the first wefinanceanycar.com Player of the Month of 2024 after receiving the most votes in a public poll. With 50.5% of the vote, Cook won the award ahead of Dean Elgar, who received 27.8%, while fellow…

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Hawks and Kestrels go up against Middlesex at Harlow Town

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Essex Hawks v Middlesex D40 Quest Harlow Town Cricket Club Sunday 12 May 2024 Essex Hawks: Ronnie Jackson, Asif Patel, James Ward, Joe Moss, Matthew Edwards, Conor Berry, Ben Aust, Andrew Mowatt, Isaac Elles, Benny Fryatt, Alfie Jeeves,…

Friday, May 10

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A night of Euros and T20 Blast rolled into one

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If you’re finding it hard to choose between the Euros and the Vitality Blast, we’ve got you covered. Join us on Thursday 20 June for a live screening of England v Denmark in the fanzone before settling in for a rematch of the 2023 Vitality…

Thursday, May 9

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Benkenstein shines again as Second XI see off Somerset in nail-biter

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Luc Benkenstein claimed a second ten-wicket haul of the season as the Second XI edged out Somerset by just seven runs at Taunton Vale. Having taken five in the first innings and then six in the second, Benkenstein’s overall match figures…

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Standout showings in 2024 rewarded with Tiptree hampers

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In 2024, Essex Cricket’s Official Partner, Tiptree, is rewarding players who stand out with an individual performance on the field with one of their luxury hampers. Across four out of the first five games of the season, seven players have…

Wednesday, May 8

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Essex Falcons make a winning start at Sussex

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Sussex v Essex Falcons D40 Pursuit – South East Buxted Park Cricket Club & Sports Association Sunday 05 May 2024, 11am start Essex Falcons: Andrew Mowatt, Matthew Hazel, Andy Catherell, Martyn Doe, Lee Wheeler, Isaac Elles, Alfie Jeeves,…

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London Southend Airport announced as newest Partner of Essex Cricket

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London Southend Airport have been confirmed as Essex Cricket’s newest Partner for the remainder of 2024. While the agreement will see branding appear across Club channels, its focus is on the activities of Essex Cricket in the Community,…

Tuesday, May 7

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Sam Cook awarded Player of the Match for Somerset clash

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Your votes saw Sam Cook win the Player of the Match award following Essex’s Vitality County Championship Division One fixture against Somerset at the Cooper Associates County Ground. Cook, who ripped through the hosts’ batting line-up late…

Friday, May 3

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Match Report: Somerset v Essex

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Somerset v Essex Vitality County Championship Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Friday 03 – Monday 06 May 2024, 11am start Team News: Somerset: Matt Renshaw, Sean Dickson, Tom Lammonby, Andy Umeed, Tom Banton, James Rew+, Lewis…

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England Women name squad for Pakistan series

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With a little under four weeks until England Women return to The Cloud County Ground for a Metro Bank ODI against Pakistan, the Three Lions have named their squad for the series. Left-arm spinner Linsey Smith is again selected after…

Thursday, May 2

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Richards tons up again but Second XI draw with Hampshire

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Jamal Richards hit his second consecutive century but the Second XI’s Championship clash with Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl petered out into a rain-affected draw. Richards added to his unbeaten 109 last week against the South Asian Cricket…

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Match Preview: Somerset v Essex

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Somerset v Essex Vitality County Championship The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton Friday 03 – Monday 06 May 2024 | 11:00am start Having continued an unbeaten start to the season with a draw against Durham at the Seat Unique…

Wednesday, May 1

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Shortlist revealed for wefinanceanycar.com April Player of the Month

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After a strong start to 2024 for Essex, the four-player shortlist for the first wefinanceanycar.com Player of the Month award of the season has been revealed. The quartet includes a pair of Essex born-and-bred seamers, alongside the Club’s…

Tuesday, Apr 30

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Nick Browne wins Player of the Match in Durham

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Your votes saw the returning Nick Browne awarded Player of the Match following Essex’s Vitality County Championship Division One draw with Durham at the Seat Unique Riverside. Browne, who hit 184 on his first appearance of the season as…

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Buy T20 tickets before Thursday 02 May to claim up to 20% discount

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Fans of Vitality Blast T20 cricket have until Wednesday 01 May to save up to 20% on the price of T20 tickets at The Cloud County Ground. The Eagles are set to return to T20 action on Thursday 30 May, with the first home game on Sunday 02…

Saturday, Apr 27

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Watch Live: Durham v Essex

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Durham v Essex Vitality County Championship Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street Friday 26 – Monday 29 April 2024, 11am start Team News: Durham: Alex Lees, Scott Borthwick*, Colin Ackermann, David Bedingham, Ollie Robinson+, Graham…

Friday, Apr 26

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Spectator Information: Sunrisers v The Blaze

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The Cloud County Ground hosts the first women’s match of the season Saturday 27 April with Sunrisers facing The Blaze in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. The 50-over match will begin at 10:30am with tickets available in advance or on the…

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London part of inaugural ECB Core Cities tape ball competition

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It’s a game of thrills, spills, passion and drama – now a brand new national competition has recently been launched to showcase the best of tape ball cricket from diverse urban communities across the country. Ahead of the start of England…

Thursday, Apr 25

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Match Preview: Durham v Essex

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Durham v Essex Vitality County Championship Seat Unique Riverside, Chester-le-Street Friday 26 – Monday 29 April 2024 | 11:00am start After seeing off Lancashire in crushing fashion inside three days last week, Essex make the long journey…

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Richards hits century in Second XI draw

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Jamal Richards hit an unbeaten second-innings century as a combined Essex/Kent Second XI drew with the South Asian Cricket Academy in a three-day friendly at Billericay. Richards struck 109 not out from 134 balls, including 11 fours and…

Wednesday, Apr 24

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Duke joins Essex on loan

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Wicket-keeper Harry Duke has joined Essex on a two-week loan deal from Yorkshire ahead of the Vitality County Championship matches away to Durham and Somerset. Duke, 22, has made the temporary switch from Yorkshire, who he has represented…

Monday, Apr 22

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Shane Snater voted Player of the Match against Lancashire

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Your votes saw Shane Snater crowned Player of the Match for Essex’s crushing win over Lancashire that extended the Eagles’ lead at the top of Division One of the Vitality County Championship. Snater, who claimed match figures of 7/59 as…

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Charity walk celebrates The Cloud County Ground overtaking Leyton

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With last week’s game against Lancashire now complete, The Cloud County Ground in Chelmsford has officially overtaken Leyton County Ground in hosting the most Essex first-class matches. The Eagles earned a three-day victory, skittling the…

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Joe Moss and Alfie Jeeves selected in DPL draft

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Words: Brian Jeeves Pre-season is usually a busy period in the life of a county cricketer, and once again it has been no different for Essex’s talented ability squads. But as well as returning to training under the guidance of Head Coach…