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Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which take part in the first-class game, as well as competing for men's and women's limited overs honours in the Vitality Blast and Metro Bank One Day Cup competitions. Home Ground: The County Ground, Chelmsford
Men's Captain: Tom Westley
Men's T20 Captain: Simon Harmer
Women's Captain: Grace Scrivens
Major Honours:
Bob Willis Trophy:
04/09/2026
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Matt Critchley reaches fifty here at the Ambassador Cruise Line Ground from 64 balls as we continue to grind it out and work towards the target.
Essex 177/4 (44.1 overs) requiring 152 runs to win.
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04/09/2026
After back-to-back sixes, Charlie Allison mistimes his next shot and loses his wicket. Simon Harmer now joins Matt Critchley at the crease.
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Essex 150/4 (32 overs) requiring 179 runs to win.
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04/09/2026
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Essex Men's Jordan Cox has been named in England's T20 and ODI squads. Congratulations Jordan, thoroughly deserved! ๐
๐ essexcricket.org.uk/2026/09/04/jordan-cox-named-in-england-white-ball-squads.
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10 runs coming from the first over after Tea! ๐
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Essex 104/3 (23 overs) requiring 225 runs to win.
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04/09/2026
Weโve reached Tea, requiring 235 runs to win. ๐ต
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Back-to-back fours for Charlie Allison! ๐
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Essex 88/3 (17 overs) requiring 241 runs to win.
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Dean Elgar has now surpassed 28,000 career runs in all formats and 3,000 for Essex. Incredible work, Dean! ๐
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Essex 17/1 (5 overs) requiring 312 runs to win.
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04/09/2026
The chase is on! ๐ฌ
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04/09/2026
We require 329 to win. ๐ฏ
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The skipper leaps into the air and plucks the ball over his shoulder with his right hand to take the wicket of Karvelas!
Sussex 207/9 (47 overs) leading by 305 runs.
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