Essex runs leaders
First-Class · 30 matches · the top player each match Updated , after Essex vs Glamorgan
Runs by match
| Player | Total | Avg | Leads | Odds | 24 Sep 2026 Match GLA CC1 | 15 Sep 2026 Match WAR CC1 | 08 Sep 2026 Match YOR CC1 | 02 Sep 2026 Match SUS CC1 | 27 Aug 2026 Match SUR CC1 | 20 Aug 2026 Match SOM CC1 | 19 Jun 2026 Match NOT CC1 | 12 Jun 2026 Match LEI CC1 | 15 May 2026 Match LEI CC1 | 08 May 2026 Match HAM CC1 | 24 Apr 2026 Match SUR CC1 | 17 Apr 2026 Match WAR CC1 | 10 Apr 2026 Match SOM CC1 | 03 Apr 2026 Match HAM CC1 | 24 Sep 2025 Match SOM CC1 | 15 Sep 2025 Match WAR CC1 | 08 Sep 2025 Match DUR CC1 | 29 Jul 2025 Match WAR CC1 | 22 Jul 2025 Match SUS CC1 | 29 Jun 2025 Match YOR CC1 | 22 Jun 2025 Match HAM CC1 | 23 May 2025 Match SUR CC1 | 16 May 2025 Match WOR CC1 | 09 May 2025 Match YOR CC1 | 02 May 2025 Match SOM CC1 | 18 Apr 2025 Match WOR CC1 | 11 Apr 2025 Match NOT CC1 | 04 Apr 2025 Match SUR CC1 | 26 Sep 2024 Match SUR CC1 | 17 Sep 2024 Match WAR CC1 |
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| Matthew Critchley | 1904 | 63.47 | 5 | – | 21 & 20 | 10 & 11 | 1 & 0 | 19 & 96 | 24 | 50 & 94 | 1 & 13 | 97 & 28 | 4 & 40 | 27 & 90 | 8 | 11 & 4 | 0 & 59 | 173 | 29 & 19 | 47 | 129 | 19 | 123 | 18 & 0 | 71 & 19 | 16 & 4 | 15 & 17 | 6 & 75 | 3 & 28 | 19 & 5 | 52 | 145 | 112 | 32 |
| Dean Elgar | 1741 | 64.48 | 6 | – | 2 & 108 | 12 & 29 | 34 & 4 | 44 & 35 | 113 | 0 & 56 | 12 & 42 | 3 & 9 | 14 & 18 | 18 & 8 | 92 & 107 | 7 & 0 | 41 & 7 | 2 | 118 & 0 | 48 | 150 | 33 | 46 | 94 & 16 | 16 & 18 | 31 & 64 | 16 & 9 | 9 & 4 | 30 & 23 | – | – | – | 182 | 17 |
| Charlie Allison | 1583 | 60.88 | 3 | – | 15 & 42 | 3 & 15 | 15 & 1 | 56 & 42 | 43 | 1 & 114 | 19 & 56 | 2 & 36 | 72 & 34 | 0 & 34 | 40 & 35 | 44 & 0 | 49 & 0 | 80 | 27 & 32 | 98 | 33 | 133 | – | 2 & 2 | 101 & 13 | 0 & 140 | 0 & 23 | 4 & 20 | – | 19 & 24 | 11 & 28 | 25 | – | – |
| Paul Walter | 1542 | 55.07 | 5 | – | 0 & 15 | 0 & 42 | 4 & 48 | 28 & 1 | 4 | 48 & 43 | 12 & 0 | 2 & 110 | 1 & 7 | 5 & 17 | 101 & 3 | 46 & 8 | 2 & 70 | 9 | 158 & 30 | 25 | 4 | 86 & 35 | 47 | 16 & 0 | 6 & 12 | 38 & 118 | – | – | 22 & 0 | 1 & 104 | 76 & 41 | 95 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Westley | 1525 | 54.46 | 2 | – | 23 & 65 | 0 | 0 & 0 | 17 & 33 | 22 | 0 & 22 | 44 & 19 | 41 & 22 | 2 & 1 | 34 & 9 | 1 & 136 | – | – | 28 | 7 & 13 | 25 | 32 | 148 & 51 | 26 | 107 & 0 | 28 & 130 | 20 & 50 | 6 & 4 | 26 & 18 | 20 & 26 | 28 & 3 | 5 & 28 | 40 | 135 | 30 |
| Michael Pepper | 1050 | 40.38 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 & 3 | 21 | 35 & 4 | 24 & 0 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 0 & 9 | 16 & 0 | 32 | 17 | 54 | 4 | 107 | 44 | 27 & 32 | 3 & 140 | 75 & 18 | 13 & 2 | 30 & 68 | 0 & 36 | 10 & 1 | 26 | 109 | – | 37 |
| Jordan Cox | 854 | 94.89 | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 204 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 34 | 132 | 33 & 55 | 0 & 12 | – | – | – | 26 & 103 | 32 & 24 | 82 | 117 | – | – |
| Simon Harmer | 830 | 30.74 | 1 | – | 35 & 0 | – | – | 2 & 16 | 8 | 4 & 24 | 1 & 27 | 36 | 35 | 80 | 41 | 48 & 32 | 0 & 20 | 71 | 12 | 0 | 44 | – | 53 | 10 & 5 | 45 & 5 | 0 & 0 | 14 & 9 | 3 & 32 | 3 & 4 | 28 & 33 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 31 |
| Noah Thain | 537 | 26.85 | 0 | – | 1 & 21 | 4 & 27 | – | – | – | 10 & 11 | – | 2 | – | – | 64 | – | – | 2 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 50 & 8 | – | 3 & 50 | 15 & 23 | 24 & 1 | 41 & 0 | 7 & 54 | 33 | 26 | – | 1 |
| Shane Snater | 503 | 20.12 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 10 & 4 | 0 & 35 | 23 | 0 & 14 | 31 & 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 8 & 11 | 13 & 27 | 37 | – | – | 9 | 0 | – | 1 & 10 | 11 | 28 & 10 | 20 & 1 | 6 & 0 | – | 24 & 48 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 69 |
| George Bell | 244 | 81.33 | 2 | – | 12 & 66 | 61 & 13 | 64 & 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wiaan Mulder | 196 | 49.00 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 79 | 54 & 15 | – | – | 0 & 31 | 17 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Luc Benkenstein | 156 | 26.00 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 10 & 4 | – | – | – | 13 & 42 | – | – | – | – | 1 & 39 | 18 & 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| James Porter | 130 | 5.00 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 & 0 | 1 | 0 & 7 | 0 & 1 | 0 | 52 | 12 | 0 | 1 & 0 | 0 & 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 0 & 0 | 4 & 4 | 0 & 2 | 19 & 0 | 0 & 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Zaman Akhter | 121 | 20.17 | 0 | – | 9 | 19 & 18 | 29 & 7 | 0 & 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 & 35 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Samuel Cook | 116 | 5.80 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 & 2 | 0 & 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 & 9 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 & 14 | 1 & 17 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 8 & 2 | – | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Das | 56 | 14.00 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 44 & 0 | 8 & 0 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 |
| Kasun Rajitha | 53 | 10.60 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 & 0 | 6 & 13 | 0 & 21 | 7 & 0 | 2 & 3 | – | – | – | – |
| Charlie Bennett | 49 | 8.17 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 21 & 5 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mitchell Killeen | 44 | 14.67 | 0 | – | – | 18 & 0 | 1 & 12 | 0 & 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Doug Bracewell | 22 | 7.33 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Adam Rossington | 19 | 19.00 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | – |
| Khaled Ahmed | 16 | 8.00 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 4 & 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Essex Runs Leaders: All First-Class Cricket
In Essex's last 30 All First-Class Cricket games (2024–2026), Matthew Critchley leads for runs with 1904 at an average of 63.47 per game.
Essex Runs Leaders
The top runs contributors for Essex are: Matthew Critchley (1904), Dean Elgar (1741), Charlie Allison (1583). These rankings are based on 30 games (2024–2026). Matthew Critchley has led the team in runs in 5 of these matches.
Runs distribution
Across the squad, 23 players have contributed runs totalling 13,291 over these 30 games. Matthew Critchley accounts for 14% of the team's runs.
Frequently asked questions
Who has the most runs for Essex in the last 30 matches?
Matthew Critchley leads Essex with 1904 runs in the last 30 matches, 63.47 a match, ahead of Dean Elgar (1741) and Charlie Allison (1583). Matthew Critchley has been Essex's leading run-scorer in 5 of those matches.
How many runs does Matthew Critchley average per game?
Matthew Critchley averages 63.47 runs a game for Essex, based on 30 games (2024–2026), with a best of 176 in one match. Every match is in the matrix on this page, with each player's runs in it.
Who has the most fifties for Essex in the last 30 matches?
Matthew Critchley has scored 14 fifties for Essex in the last 30 matches, the most in the side, ahead of Dean Elgar (10) and Charlie Allison (9). 13 players have scored at least one in that time.
What is the most runs by an Essex player in one match in the last 30 matches?
Jordan Cox's 204 against Leicestershire on 12 Jun 2026 is the most runs by an Essex player in one match in the last 30 matches. Next is Dean Elgar's 199 against Surrey on 24 Apr 2026.














