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Essex First-class Sixes Stats

How many sixes Essex hit, and who hits the most, game by game

Updated 24 September 2026, after the Glamorgan game

Player Avg Hit %
County Championship Division One 15 Sep 26 WarwickshireH Lost8 wkts
County Championship Division One 2 Sep 26 SussexH Lost47 runs
County Championship Division One 27 Aug 26 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 19 Jun 26 NottinghamshireH Lostinns
County Championship Division One 15 May 26 LeicestershireH Won7 wkts
County Championship Division One 8 May 26 HampshireH Won6 wkts
County Championship Division One 10 Apr 26 SomersetH Lost10 wkts
County Championship Division One 24 Sep 25 SomersetH Won7 wkts
County Championship Division One 8 Sep 25 DurhamH Drew
County Championship Division One 29 Jul 25 WarwickshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 22 Jun 25 HampshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 9 May 25 YorkshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 18 Apr 25 WorcestershireH Won28 runs
County Championship Division One 4 Apr 25 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 26 Sep 24 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 9 Sep 24 NottinghamshireH Woninns
County Championship Division One 29 Aug 24 WorcestershireH Lost43 runs
County Championship Division One 23 Jun 24 DurhamH Drew
County Championship Division One 17 May 24 WarwickshireH Won4 wkts
County Championship Division One 19 Apr 24 LancashireH Woninns
County Championship Division One 12 Apr 24 KentH Drew
County Championship Division One 19 Sep 23 HampshireH Lost3 wkts
County Championship Division One 4 Sep 23 MiddlesexH Won297 runs
County Championship Division One 19 Jul 23 KentH Won7 wkts
County Championship Division One 25 Jun 23 WarwickshireH Won9 wkts
County Championship Division One 11 Jun 23 SomersetH Won196 runs
County Championship Division One 4 May 23 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 13 Apr 23 LancashireH Drew
County Championship Division One 20 Sep 22 LancashireH Lost38 runs
County Championship Division One 25 Jul 22 SomersetH Drew
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Essex total 2.4 02164-32101100524-603102212-1-3-1030132-929512110636443000030
U. YadavBowler, 4 inns 1.75 75%3/4 445 23 116 02
D. BracewellBowler, 7 inns 0.71 57%4/7 018 -DNB 119 17 -DNB 238 -DNB 115 07 041 -DNB
W. ButtlemanKeeper, 3 inns 0.67 67%2/3 165 -DNB 021 18 -DNB -DNB
F. KhushiBatter, 11 inns 0.55 18%2/11 025 01 033 01 014 06 246 469 08 035 016
M. CritchleyAll-rounder, 50 inns 0.52 30%15/50 010 016 139 2132 066 012 042 03 059 049 073 03 087 054 024 1168 022 -DNB 1104 072 017 0246 034 019 1261 0171 020 026 08 1131 -DNB 01 2184 012 4212 023 1172 05 085 165 3168 01 343 -DNB 1143 272 2104 026 0154 087 010 01 08 -DNB
C C. AllisonBatter, 24 inns 0.50 29%7/24 013 037 086 264 185 049 2104 0103 048 07 068 084 05 059 234 151 2202 -DNB 2192 031 07 042 023 045 055
M. PepperKeeper, 30 inns 0.47 33%10/30 03 013 026 026 07 024 -DNB 037 -DNB 022 07 024 -DNB 016 2117 -DNB 019 1154 057 2229 047 07 1162 1147 1125 041 016 -DNB 018 07 231 142 223 16 014
S. SnaterBowler, 30 inns 0.43 27%8/30 05 -DNB 01 245 230 350 05 04 -DNB 123 -DNB 011 046 014 -DNB -DNB 018 -DNB 013 032 127 163 -DNB 07 011 074 018 023 -DNB 043 -DNB 04 116 -DNB 07 211 019 -DNB 011 01 019 -DNB
P. WalterAll-rounder, 40 inns 0.40 25%10/40 01 056 053 011 08 031 03 08 033 023 019 022 0118 3167 031 015 2160 073 011 048 011 0154 0172 04 1106 050 013 2181 -DNB 251 -DNB 131 110 015 04 190 04 08 -DNB 146 037 2173 054
J. CoxKeeper, 14 inns 0.29 29%4/14 056 -DNB 06 038 144 022 0148 021 016 040 -DNB 160 1192 056 1105 089
S. HarmerBowler, 40 inns 0.23 13%5/40 04 050 027 05 056 186 -DNB 0118 -DNB 02 045 022 -DNB 070 0110 015 033 0115 077 087 -DNB 022 1112 031 039 033 -DNB 038 014 034 073 -DNB 190 08 050 114 591 -DNB 046 -DNB 030 046 061 022 08 -DNB 032 011 079 -DNB
D. LawrenceAll-rounder, 14 inns 0.21 21%3/14 0103 149 018 026 143 03 0233 -DNB 013 125 062 039 016 01 075 -DNB
W. MulderAll-rounder, 5 inns 0.20 20%1/5 0124 -DNB 098 127 02 047
Z Z. AkhterAll-rounder, 5 inns 0.20 20%1/5 052 115 01 06 02
A. RossingtonKeeper, 12 inns 0.17 8%1/12 020 -DNB 2145 03 062 014 044 08 08 045 015 09 040 -DNB
L L. BenkensteinBowler, 7 inns 0.14 14%1/7 -DNB 142 024 0102 049 08 06 010 -DNB -DNB
D. ElgarBatter, 32 inns 0.09 9%3/32 042 061 0117 043 1191 039 076 013 034 059 033 094 034 1227 01 1283 065 -DNB 042 034 024 04 0284 020 059 016 065 0232 034 0113 0137 0176 048
T. WestleyBatter, 51 inns 0.06 6%3/51 09 -DNB 044 037 052 066 072 030 06 074 031 011 021 074 0278 0103 077 0322 089 028 044 012 067 1190 0241 0126 027 056 0229 024 069 0138 010 050 0102 149 027 0106 05 07 0193 112 067 035 0165 057 027 0120 06 041 06 043
J. PorterBowler, 29 inns 0.03 3%1/29 02 06 08 05 012 0117 -DNB 038 -DNB 011 01 14 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 011 034 02 07 -DNB -DNB 03 010 010 011 025 03 -DNB 05 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 045 -DNB -DNB -DNB 03 -DNB 06 -DNB 08 08 01 -DNB 04 00 -DNB -DNB
S. CookBowler, 24 inns 0.00 0%0/24 02 015 -DNB -DNB 015 02 -DNB 017 -DNB 07 038 -DNB -DNB 06 -DNB -DNB -DNB 09 024 026 014 -DNB 0126 04 01 040 -DNB 01 -DNB 023 -DNB 06 -DNB 037 05 053 -DNB 07 07
N. BrowneBatter, 19 inns 0.00 0%0/19 017 028 050 09 028 02 0108 078 0117 -DNB -DNB -DNB 069 07 057 0102 03 049 03 025 0454 05
S. Alastair CookBatter, 16 inns 0.00 0%0/16 03 038 0127 0178 0176 -DNB 018 033 0244 060 078 036 036 011 098 022 0118 -DNB
N N. ThainBowler, 11 inns 0.00 0%0/11 015 086 028 -DNB 060 -DNB 012 078 015 041 0143 026 050
R R. DasAll-rounder, 7 inns 0.00 0%0/7 033 015 06 044 0106 067 015 -DNB
K. RajithaBowler, 4 inns 0.00 0%0/4 03 040 03 011
M M. KilleenAll-rounder, 4 inns 0.00 0%0/4 033 03 07 034
C C. BennettBowler, 3 inns 0.00 0%0/3 -DNB -DNB -DNB 040 019 026 -DNB
A. BeardBowler, 1 inns 1.00 100%1/1 -DNB -DNB 17 -DNB
B B. AllisonAll-rounder, 2 inns 0.50 50%1/2 016 13
G G. BellBatter, 2 inns 0.00 0%0/2 084 024 -DNB -DNB
E. BoschBowler, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 022 -DNB
M. JonesAll-rounder, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 04 -DNB -DNB -DNB
A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a score is the balls faced; * not out; DNB did not bat.

Essex Team Sixes

Line2.5
Avg2.42.5
Hit39%
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County Championship Division One 15 Sep 26 WarwickshireH Lost8 wkts
County Championship Division One 2 Sep 26 SussexH Lost47 runs
County Championship Division One 27 Aug 26 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 19 Jun 26 NottinghamshireH Lostinns
County Championship Division One 15 May 26 LeicestershireH Won7 wkts
County Championship Division One 8 May 26 HampshireH Won6 wkts
County Championship Division One 10 Apr 26 SomersetH Lost10 wkts
County Championship Division One 24 Sep 25 SomersetH Won7 wkts
County Championship Division One 8 Sep 25 DurhamH Drew
County Championship Division One 29 Jul 25 WarwickshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 22 Jun 25 HampshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 9 May 25 YorkshireH Drew
County Championship Division One 18 Apr 25 WorcestershireH Won28 runs
County Championship Division One 4 Apr 25 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 26 Sep 24 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 9 Sep 24 NottinghamshireH Woninns
County Championship Division One 29 Aug 24 WorcestershireH Lost43 runs
County Championship Division One 23 Jun 24 DurhamH Drew
County Championship Division One 17 May 24 WarwickshireH Won4 wkts
County Championship Division One 19 Apr 24 LancashireH Woninns
County Championship Division One 12 Apr 24 KentH Drew
County Championship Division One 19 Sep 23 HampshireH Lost3 wkts
County Championship Division One 4 Sep 23 MiddlesexH Won297 runs
County Championship Division One 19 Jul 23 KentH Won7 wkts
County Championship Division One 25 Jun 23 WarwickshireH Won9 wkts
County Championship Division One 11 Jun 23 SomersetH Won196 runs
County Championship Division One 4 May 23 SurreyH Drew
County Championship Division One 13 Apr 23 LancashireH Drew
County Championship Division One 20 Sep 22 LancashireH Lost38 runs
County Championship Division One 25 Jul 22 SomersetH Drew

Essex Sixes Match by Match

The last 30 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Essex went over the line

Line2.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 2.5+
Avg 2.42.5 39%
Warwickshire (H)15 Sep Lby 8 wickets 1st 01
2nd 25
Sussex (H)2 Sep Lby 47 runs 1st 11
2nd 65
Surrey (H)27 Aug Ddrawn 1st 40
2nd -2 -
Nottinghamshire (H)19 Jun Lby an innings and 52 runs 1st 34
2nd 2-
Leicestershire (H)15 May Wby 7 wickets 1st 16
2nd 00
Hampshire (H)8 May Wby 6 wickets 1st 12
2nd 11
Somerset (H)10 Apr Lby 10 wickets 1st 03
2nd 02
Somerset (H)24 Sep 2025 Wby 7 wickets 1st 52
2nd 20
Durham (H)8 Sep 2025 Ddrawn 1st 43
2nd -2 -
Warwickshire (H)29 Jul 2025 Ddrawn 1st 63
2nd 0-
Hampshire (H)22 Jun 2025 Ddrawn 1st 37
2nd 1-
Yorkshire (H)9 May 2025 Ddrawn 1st 00
2nd 26
Worcestershire (H)18 Apr 2025 Wby 28 runs 1st 20
2nd 17
Surrey (H)4 Apr 2025 Ddrawn 1st 21
2nd -1 -
Surrey (H)26 Sep 2024 Ddrawn 1st 11
Nottinghamshire (H)9 Sep 2024 Wby an innings and 83 runs 1st 30
2nd -1 -
Worcestershire (H)29 Aug 2024 Lby 43 runs 1st 13
2nd 00
Durham (H)23 Jun 2024 Ddrawn 1st 311
2nd 02
Warwickshire (H)17 May 2024 Wby 4 wickets 1st 16
2nd 31
Lancashire (H)19 Apr 2024 Wby an innings and 124 runs 1st 23
2nd -0 -
Kent (H)12 Apr 2024 Ddrawn 1st 94
2nd 22
Hampshire (H)19 Sep 2023 Lby 3 wickets 1st 93
2nd 52
Middlesex (H)4 Sep 2023 Wby 297 runs 1st 11
2nd 20
Kent (H)19 Jul 2023 Wby 7 wickets 1st 113
2nd 01
Warwickshire (H)25 Jun 2023 Wby 9 wickets 1st 61
2nd 37
Somerset (H)11 Jun 2023 Wby 196 runs 1st 62
2nd 41
Surrey (H)4 May 2023 Ddrawn 1st 46
2nd 32
Lancashire (H)13 Apr 2023 Ddrawn 1st 01
2nd 010
Lancashire (H)20 Sep 2022 Lby 38 runs 1st 00
2nd 00
Somerset (H)25 Jul 2022 Ddrawn 1st 31
2nd 0-

Essex Sixes Lines

How often each line went over, last 30 first-class matches, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
0.5401474%
1.5302456%
2.5213339%
3.5134124%
4.594517%
LineOverUnderOver %
3.5292158%
4.5242648%
5.5212942%
6.5212942%
7.5133726%

Sixes Batting First and Chasing

Essex's sixes per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First1655.24.3
Second1463.45.1

CC1 2026 Sixes Table

Sixes per game, this season

SidePForAgMatch
1Somerset 145.52.78.2
2Surrey 145.13.99.0
3Sussex 144.83.98.7
4Warwickshire 144.42.97.3
5Essex 143.33.36.6
6Hampshire 143.04.47.4
7Yorkshire 142.63.56.1
8Nottinghamshire 142.53.66.1
9Glamorgan 142.43.86.2
10Leicestershire 142.03.45.4

Essex First-class Sixes Questions

How many sixes do Essex hit per innings in first-class matches?

Essex have averaged 2.4 sixes an innings over their last 30 first-class matches, their opponents 2.5.

How often do Essex go over 2.5 sixes in an innings?

Essex went over 2.5 sixes in 21 of their last 54 innings.

Who hits the most sixes for Essex?

Over Essex's last 30 first-class matches: Matthew Critchley (26 in 50 innings, 0.52 an innings), Paul Walter (16 in 40 innings, 0.40 an innings), Michael Pepper (14 in 30 innings, 0.47 an innings).

What is Essex's highest sixes in an innings in a recent first-class match?

11 in their first innings against Kent on 19 Jul 2023 at County Ground, Chelmsford.

Do Essex hit more sixes batting first or chasing?

Batting first Essex average 5.2 sixes (16 first-class matches); batting second 3.4 (14).