Essex Stats
Essex First-class Runs Stats
How many runs Essex score, and who scores the most, game by game
Updated 24 September 2026, after the Glamorgan game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | |||
| Essex total | 224 | 129 | 351 | 134 | 189 | 171 | 113 | 177 | 281 | 279 | - | 158 | 412 | 184 | 221 | 401 | 217 | 293 | 104 | 273 | 178 | |
W. MulderAll-rounder, 3 inns
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49.3 | 67%2/3 | 79*124 | -DNB | 5498 | 15*27 | ||||||||||||||||
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G
G. BellBatter, 6 inns
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40.7 | 50%3/6 | 1225 | 6658 | 61*84 | 1324 | 64*118 | 2840 | -DNB | -DNB | ||||||||||||
M. CritchleyAll-rounder, 19 inns
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34.0 | 26%5/19 | 2158 | 2027 | 1010 | 1116 | 13 | 01 | 19*39 | 96132 | 2466 | 5088 | 94236 | 112 | 1342 | 97136 | 28*33 | 43 | 40*59 | 2749 | 90*73 | |
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C
C. AllisonBatter, 19 inns
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31.6 | 21%4/19 | 1527 | 4245 | 313 | 1537 | 1512 | 16 | 5686 | 4264 | 4385 | 16 | 114254 | 1949 | 56104 | 210 | 3649 | 72103 | 34*48 | 07 | 3468 | |
D. ElgarBatter, 19 inns
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29.5 | 16%3/19 | 211 | 108181 | 1242 | 2961 | 34111 | 418 | 44117 | 3543 | 113191 | 02 | 56125 | 1239 | 4276 | 327 | 910 | 1413 | 1834 | 1859 | 833 | |
S. HarmerBowler, 12 inns
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22.3 | 8%1/12 | 3551 | 0*1 | 24 | 1650 | 827 | 46 | 2468 | 15 | 2756 | 3667 | -DNB | 3586 | -DNB | 80*118 | -DNB | |||||
P. WalterAll-rounder, 19 inns
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20.4 | 5%1/19 | 018 | 1534 | 01 | 4256 | 431 | 48104 | 2853 | 111 | 48 | 4870 | 4382 | 1231 | 03 | 210 | 110135 | 18 | 733 | 523 | 1719 | |
T. WestleyBatter, 18 inns
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19.7 | 6%1/18 | 2333 | 65141 | 09 | -DNB | 07 | 010 | 1744 | 3337 | 2252 | 02 | 2251 | 4466 | 1972 | 4189 | 2241 | 230 | 16 | 3474 | 931 | |
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L. BenkensteinBowler, 5 inns
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18.0 | 0%0/5 | -DNB | 2142 | 1044 | 46 | 1324 | 42102 | ||||||||||||||
M. PepperKeeper, 10 inns
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12.3 | 0%0/10 | 13 | 313 | 2126 | 3543 | 43 | 2426 | 07 | -DNB | 6*8 | 1924 | -DNB | 1037 | -DNB | |||||||
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N. ThainBowler, 7 inns
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10.9 | 0%0/7 | 14 | 21*27 | 415 | 2786 | 1017 | 1154 | 211 | -DNB | ||||||||||||
S. SnaterBowler, 13 inns
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10.5 | 0%0/13 | 05 | -DNB | 1020 | 48 | 01 | 3545 | 23*30 | 06 | 1430 | 3150 | 3*5 | 07 | -DNB | 04 | -DNB | 1623 | -DNB | |||
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Z. AkhterAll-rounder, 8 inns
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10.3 | 0%0/8 | 918 | -DNB | 1952 | 18*15 | 2967 | 78 | 01 | 06 | 02 | |||||||||||
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C
C. BennettBowler, 3 inns
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9.0 | 0%0/3 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 2140 | 519 | 1*25 | -DNB | |||||||||||||
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M. KilleenAll-rounder, 6 inns
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7.3 | 0%0/6 | 1833 | 03 | 15 | 12*23 | 07 | 1334 | ||||||||||||||
J. PorterBowler, 10 inns
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7.3 | 10%1/10 | -DNB | -DNB | 02 | 0*6 | 18 | 0*14 | 734 | 0*5 | 112 | 03 | -DNB | 52117 | -DNB | 1238 | -DNB | |||||
S. CookBowler, 10 inns
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2.3 | 0%0/10 | 819 | -DNB | 02 | 215 | 01 | 116 | -DNB | -DNB | 115 | 05 | 9*32 | 02 | -DNB | 217 | -DNB | |||||
J. CoxKeeper, 1 inns
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204 | 100%1/1 | 204201 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||
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J. Andrew Geoffrey AuldAll-rounder, 1 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | 0*7 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||
Essex Team Runs
Essex Runs Match by Match
The last 10 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Essex went over the line
| Opponent | Result | Inns | For | Ag | 225.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 224 | 276 | 37% | ||
 Glamorgan (A)24 Sep |
Ddrawn | 1st | 129 | 505 | |
| 2nd | 351 | - | |||
 Warwickshire (H)15 Sep |
Lby 8 wickets | 1st | 134 | 191 | |
| 2nd | 189 | 138 | |||
 Yorkshire (A)8 Sep |
Lby an innings and 106 runs | 1st | 171 | 390 | |
| 2nd | 113 | - | |||
 Sussex (H)2 Sep |
Lby 47 runs | 1st | 177 | 275 | |
| 2nd | 281 | 230 | |||
 Surrey (H)27 Aug |
Ddrawn | 1st | 279 | 183 | |
| 2nd | - | 298 | - | ||
 Somerset (A)20 Aug |
Lby 8 wickets | 1st | 158 | 469 | |
| 2nd | 412 | 103 | |||
 Nottinghamshire (H)19 Jun |
Lby an innings and 52 runs | 1st | 184 | 457 | |
| 2nd | 221 | - | |||
 Leicestershire (A)12 Jun |
Wby 6 wickets | 1st | 401 | 187 | |
| 2nd | 217 | 428 | |||
| Leicestershire (H)15 May |
Wby 7 wickets | 1st | 293 | 333 | |
| 2nd | 104 | 60 | |||
 Hampshire (H)8 May |
Wby 6 wickets | 1st | 273 | 235 | |
| 2nd | 178 | 214 |
Essex Runs Lines
How often each line went over, last 10 first-class matches, an innings each
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175.5 | 13 | 6 | 68% |
| 200.5 | 9 | 10 | 47% |
| 225.5 | 7 | 12 | 37% |
| 250.5 | 7 | 12 | 37% |
| 275.5 | 6 | 13 | 32% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450.5 | 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 475.5 | 10 | 6 | 63% |
| 500.5 | 10 | 6 | 63% |
| 525.5 | 7 | 9 | 44% |
| 550.5 | 7 | 9 | 44% |
Runs Batting First and Chasing
Essex's runs per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 3 | 1 | 240 | 278 |
| Second | 7 | 2 | 211 | 341 |
CC1 2026 Runs Table
Runs per game, this season
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Somerset |
14 | 303 | 238 | 542 |
| 2Warwickshire |
14 | 301 | 254 | 556 |
| 3Surrey |
14 | 301 | 361 | 661 |
| 4Leicestershire |
14 | 297 | 226 | 523 |
| 5Glamorgan |
14 | 275 | 308 | 584 |
| 6Nottinghamshire |
14 | 274 | 279 | 553 |
| 7Yorkshire |
14 | 273 | 250 | 524 |
| 8Sussex |
14 | 250 | 218 | 468 |
| 9Hampshire |
14 | 223 | 285 | 507 |
| 10Essex |
14 | 210 | 288 | 498 |
Essex First-class Runs Questions
How many runs do Essex score per innings in first-class matches?
Essex have averaged 224 runs an innings over their last 10 first-class matches, their opponents 276.
How often do Essex go over 225.5 runs in an innings?
Essex went over 225.5 runs in 7 of their last 19 innings.
Who scores the most runs for Essex?
Over Essex's last 10 first-class matches: Matthew Critchley (646 in 19 innings, 34.0 an innings), Charlie Allison (600 in 19 innings, 31.6 an innings), Dean Elgar (561 in 19 innings, 29.5 an innings).
What is Essex's highest runs in an innings in a recent first-class match?
412 in their second innings against Somerset on 20 Aug 2026 at The Cooper Associates County Ground, St James Street, Taunton.
Do Essex score more runs batting first or chasing?
Batting first Essex average 240 runs (3 first-class matches); batting second 211 (7).