English County Cricket Teams
Essex Eagles
Essex County Cricket Club
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Cricket Club Details Year Formed Ground Chelmsford End names River End Hayes Close End Captain:Mark Pettini Overseas Players: Danish Kaneria (from May) Andre Nel (Apr-May) |
Chelmsford The Home Of Essex County Cricket Club  Capacity 6000 Address Essex CCC County Ground New Writtle Street Chelmsford Essex CM2 0PG Telephone 01245 252420 Fax |
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Essex County Cricket Club Fixtures 2008 Essex County Cricket Club County Championship Fixtures Wednesday, 16 April 2008 Wednesday, 23 April 2008 Wednesday, 07 May 2008 Wednesday, 21 May 2008 Friday, 30 May 2008 Friday, 06 June 2008 Sunday, 29 June 2008 Friday, 11 July 2008 Tuesday, 22 July 2008 Wednesday, 30 July 2008 Tuesday, 12 August 2008 Wednesday, 20 August 2008 Wednesday, 27 August 2008 Tuesday, 09 September 2008 Wednesday, 17 September 2008 Wednesday, 24 September 2008 Essex v Northamptonshire, Chelmsford, 11:00 Derbyshire v Essex, Derby, 11:00 Essex v Middlesex, Chelmsford, 11:00 Essex v Leicestershire, Chelmsford, 11:00 Worcestershire v Essex, New Road, 11:00 Middlesex v Essex, Lord's, 11:00 Essex v Derbyshire, Chelmsford, 11:00 Glamorgan v Essex, Cardiff, 11:00 Essex v Gloucestershire, Chelmsford, 11:00 Essex v Glamorgan, Southend, 11:00 Warwickshire v Essex, Edgbaston, 11:00 Essex v Worcestershire, Colchester, 11:00 Leicestershire v Essex, Grace Road, 11:00 Northamptonshire v Essex, Northampton, 11:00 Essex v Warwickshire, Chelmsford, 11:00 Gloucestershire v Essex, Bristol, 11:00 Essex County Cricket Club Pro40 League Div 2 Wednesday, 16 July 2008 Sunday, 20 July 2008 Monday, 28 July 2008 Sunday, 03 August 2008 Tuesday, 05 August 2008 Sunday, 24 August 2008 Sunday, 07 September 2008 Essex v Yorkshire, Chelmsford, 16:30 Leicestershire v Essex, Grace Road, 13:00 Derbyshire v Essex, Derby, 16:30 Essex v Northamptonshire, Southend, 13:00 Essex v Surrey, Chelmsford, 16:30 Essex v Glamorgan, Colchester, 13:00 Warwickshire v Essex, Edgbaston, 13:00 Essex County Cricket Club The Friends Provident Trophy Sunday, 20 April 2008 Sunday, 27 April 2008 Sunday, 11 May 2008 Friday, 16 May 2008 Sunday, 18 May 2008 Sunday, 25 May 2008 Monday, 26 May 2008 Wednesday, 28 May 2008 Kent v Essex, Canterbury, 12:00 Essex v Sussex, Chelmsford, 12:00 Surrey v Essex, The Brit Oval, 12:00 Essex v Kent, Chelmsford, 14:30 Essex v Middlesex, Chelmsford, 12:00 Essex v Surrey, Chelmsford, 12:00 Sussex v Essex, Hastings, 12:00 Middlesex v Essex, Lord's, 12:00 Essex County Cricket Club Twenty20 Cup Div South Wednesday, 11 June 2008 Thursday, 12 June 2008 Sunday, 15 June 2008 Tuesday, 17 June 2008 Wednesday, 18 June 2008 Friday, 20 June 2008 Sunday, 22 June 2008 Tuesday, 24 June 2008 Wednesday, 25 June 2008 Friday, 27 June 2008 Surrey v Essex, The Brit Oval, 17:30 Middlesex v Essex, Lord's, 17:30 Essex v Middlesex, Chelmsford, 17:30 Sussex v Essex, Hove, 19:30 Essex v Kent, Chelmsford, 19:30 Essex v Surrey, Chelmsford, 19:30 Kent v Essex, Beckenham, 17:30 Essex v Sussex, Chelmsford, 19:30 Hampshire v Essex, The Rose Bowl, 19:30 Essex v Hampshire, Chelmsford, 17:30 |
Essex County Cricket Club 2008 Squad Player Jahid Ahmed Ravi Bopara Maurice Chambers Varun Chopra Alastair Cook Grant Flower James Foster Jason Gallian Danish Kaneria (Overseas) David Masters James Middlebrook Graham Napier Antonio Palladino Mark Pettini (capt) Tim Phillips Ryan ten Doeschate Alex Tudor Mervyn Westfield Tom Westley Christopher Wright D.O.B. 20/02/1986 04/05/1985 25/12/1984 21/06/1987 25/12/1984 20/12/1970 15/04/1980 25/06/1971 16/12/1980 22/04/1978 13/05/1977 06/01/1980 29/06/1985 07/08/1983 13/03/1981 30/06/1980 23/10/1977 05/05/1988 13/03/1989 14/07/1985 Born Chelmsford Forest Gate Port Antonio, Jamaica Barking Gloucester Harare, Zim Walthamstow Manly, Aus Karachi Chatham Leeds Colchester London Brighton Cambridge Port Elizabeth, SA Kensington Romford Cambridge Chipping Norton Bat/bowl RHB RM RHB RM RHB RF RHB LHB RHB SLA RHB WK RHB RM RHB LB RHB RMF RHB OB RHB RM RHB RMF RHB LHB SLA RHB RMF RHB RMF RHB RF RHB SLA RHB RFM |
Essex County Cricket Club First Class Records Team Highest Total For 761-6dec v Leicestershire at Chelmsford 1990 Highest Total Against 803-4dec by Kent at Brentwood 1934 Lowest Total For 30 v Yorkshire at Leyton 1901 Lowest Total Against 14 by Surrey at Chelmsford 1983 Batting Highest Score 343* PA Perrin v Derbyshire at Chesterfield 1904 Most Runs in Season 2559 GA Gooch in 1984 Most Runs in Career 30701 GA Gooch 1973-1997 Best Partnership for each wicket 1st 316 GA Gooch & PJ Prichard v Kent at Chelmsford 1994 2nd 403 GA Gooch & PJ Prichard v Leicestershire at Chelmsford 1990 3rd 347 ME Waugh & N Hussain v Lancashire at Ilford 1992 4th 314 Salim Malik & N Hussain v Surrey at The Oval 1991 5th 316 N Hussain & MA Garnham v Leicestershire at Leicester 1991 6th 206 JWHT Douglas & J O'Connor v Gloucestershire at Cheltenham 1923 7th 261 JWHT Douglas & J Freeman v Lancashire at Leyton 1914 8th 263 DR Wilcox & RM Taylor v Warwickshire at Southend-on-Sea 1946 9th 251 JWHT Douglas & SN Hare v Derbyshire at Leyton 1921 10th 218 FH Vigar & TPB Smith v Derbyshire at Chesterfield 1947 Bowling Best Bowling 10-32 H Pickett v Leicestershire at Leyton 1895 Best Match Bowling 17-119 W Mead v Hampshire at Southampton 1895 Wickets in Season 172 TPB Smith in 1947 Wickets in Career 1610 TPB Smith 1929-1951 |
Essex County Cricket Club Honours County Champions 1979, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1991, 1992 Div2 :2002 One Day League Champions 1981, 1984, 1985, 2005, 2006 Gillette Cup/NatWest Trophy/C & G Trophy/Friends Provident Trophy 1985, 1997 Benson & Hedges Cup 1979, 1998 Twenty20 Cup Other |
