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Northants sign Matt Coles on temporary deal from Essex

10 June 2019 0 comments

Northamptonshire have snapped up Essex all-rounder Matt Coles on a one-month loan deal. A new arrival at Chelmsford in 2018 after leaving Kent, Coles played a role for Essex in…

Alastair Cook in vintage form to score first hundred for Essex since 2017

1 June 2019 0 comments

…of the innings as Essex powered to a 113-run victory in a match which finished just before 5pm. Essex won by 113 runs. Scorecard PAUL HISCOCK / Photo: Getty Images…

India star Ravi Ashwin signs for Nottinghamshire

23 May 2019 0 comments

…expected to feature in six of the final seven red ball matches. Ashwin’s stint will start at home against Essex on Sunday 30 June, followed by matches against Somerset and…

Village cricket team collapses to 39 all out, including ten ducks

17 May 2019 0 comments

…total was helped along with six extras to 39 as they were all out against their Essex opposition Newport 2nds. The only ray of sunshine they could draw from the…

Burns: I’m scrapping my way to runs at the moment

2 May 2019 0 comments

…interrupted by a viral illness after returning from the champion county match in the UAE, but he scrapped his way to 98 against Essex in Surrey’s opening Championship match last…

Vintage Peter Siddle sets sights on Ashes recall

30 April 2019 0 comments

A decade on from his first Ashes series in England, Peter Siddle is hoping wickets for Essex over the coming weeks can propel him into Australia’s squad for another this…

Jason Roy deals England injury scare

23 April 2019 0 comments

England batsman Jason Roy has dealt Trevor Bayliss a major injury worry after retiring hurt from Surrey’s One-Day Cup meeting with Essex. The opener left play injured with a suspected…

My Dream XI: Essex and England batsman Tom Westley

18 April 2019 0 comments

…should probably say Murali Vijay who was with us last year. He came to Essex and only played a handful of games but he scored bucketloads in a short space…

County Championship Division One – Lunch update

12 April 2019 0 comments

…the first innings with tight bowling. Surrey vs Essex The Surrey bowlers took no time in swinging the pendulum back into their favour after quick wickets from Tom Curran…

Westbury column: County Championship will survive but may have to adapt

10 April 2019 0 comments

…window for its players to earn their millions. Derek Pringle, in his account of cricket in the Eighties, spoke of the pain of missing an Essex match as the county…

Essex bring in wicketkeeper cover after being hit by injuries

10 April 2019 0 comments

Essex have signed wicketkeeper Robbie White on loan from Middlesex on a two-month deal. The capture of White stems the crisis which had developed at Chelmsford after injuries to both…

County Championship: Chris Rushworth gets results early doors

5 April 2019 0 comments

…were 202-4 with Rob Keogh (41 not out) and Adam Rossington (16) at the crease. Hampshire vs Essex James Vince’s England recall hopes were stalled as his first innings for…

I’d come back for a top job in England, insists Dimi Mascarenhas

29 March 2019 0 comments

…in Melbourne, the former Essex bowling coach said that he was waiting for the right job to come up but would be prepared to move back to England if a…

Pringle column: How the MCC are looking at ways to speed up play

24 March 2019 0 comments

…Mind you, as I will testify, I can count the number of drinks breaks I experienced at Essex and, for that case England in home Tests, on one hand. As…

Tom Westley: I should have built on my strengths rather than tweaked my technique

19 March 2019 0 comments

…stick to what he is good at. The 30-year-old Essex batsman has fond memories of his hugely promising debut two summers ago, his second innings 59 and a total of…

Gayle force onslaught first began brewing at Worcestershire’s New Road

14 March 2019 0 comments

…he was expecting. “It’s probably the most frightening moment of my career,” says Moore. “He had that heart problem and he collapsed on me when we were playing Essex. Goughie…

Tony Adams warns players about his journey to hell and back, as part of PCA initiative

13 March 2019 0 comments

…time for drink-driving. But as he was telling the Essex players this week grim tales about the addiction to alcohol that led him to both places, it would soon have…

Brian Close will forever be one of cricket’s great mavericks

13 March 2019 0 comments

…his more barmy moments – such as the time he kept wicket without gloves. For the senior pros of my generation at Essex, players like Ray East and John Lever,…

FEATURE: Surrey’s Alec Stewart backs Jason Roy for Ashes glory

6 March 2019 0 comments

…the first division will be very tough,” he said. “Essex will have Alastair Cook and that’s like having a world-class player available all season. Jack Brooks is a big signing…

Who will stop Surrey winning the 2019 County Championship?

28 February 2019 0 comments

…visitors, Essex won the previous tournament. The last time that these two teams met saw Essex scraping a dramatic one-wicket win despite holding a massive 410-run lead in the first…

Nick Browne chasing Ashes spotlight after being kept in dark so long

14 February 2019 0 comments

…the void left by their all-time leading run-scorer with another left-hand opener from Essex. Cook will continue playing for Essex having signed a three-year deal and Browne is looking forward…

Derek Pringle column: Kemar Roach is improving with age, just like Malcolm Marshall

14 February 2019 0 comments

…that mould. Height is usually an important quality for pace bowlers to have. Once, when Allan Border was playing for Essex as their overseas player in the mid Eighties, a…

Pringle column: No favours to your teammates in the press box please Sir Alastair Cook

29 January 2019 0 comments

…existence that will mean notching up the runs for Essex and giving his tuppence worth for the BBC. A gig in the media is what former captains of England can…

Stuart Law – the new man in at Middlesex

22 January 2019 0 comments

…trying to restore the 2016 County Champions’ Division One status. Law, who played one Test and 54 ODIs during a career that took in spells with Essex, Lancashire and Derbyshire,…

Fidel Edwards re-signs with Hampshire for 2019 County Championship

9 January 2019 0 comments

…positive for us.” The 36-year-old’s deal makes him available for the entire County Championship season at Hampshire, who begin their season at the Ageas Bowl against Essex on April 5….