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Essex Squad and Player Stats County Championship Division One 2026

Every Essex player over the last 20 first-class matches in numbers, from runs to wickets and catches

Updated 24 September 2026, after the Glamorgan game

Sorted on at least 3 matches.

#Player M Inns Runs SR 6s Wkts Econ Ct
1 Essex Jordan Cox Keeper 5 7 94.0 74.1 0.40 0.0 - 1.0
2 Essex Matthew Critchley All-rounder 20 34 66.4 61.5 0.75 2.1 - 0.55
3 Essex Dean Elgar Batter 20 35 65.4 48.3 0.20 0.0 - 0.45
4 C Essex Charlie Allison Batter 19 34 62.7 55.7 0.89 0.0 - 0.37
5 G Essex George Bell Batter 4 6 61.0 69.9 0.25 0.0 - 1.3
6 Essex Tom Westley Batter 18 31 58.9 46.8 0.11 0.06 - 0.50
7 Essex Paul Walter All-rounder 20 36 51.0 54.0 0.40 0.0 - 1.1
8 Essex Wiaan Mulder All-rounder 4 6 49.0 57.3 0.25 2.3 - 0.25
9 Essex Simon Harmer Bowler 17 25 38.5 50.8 0.47 2.9 - 0.94
10 Essex Michael Pepper Keeper 17 24 33.6 63.9 0.18 0.0 - 3.1
11 L Essex Luc Benkenstein Bowler 5 9 30.4 40.5 0.20 0.0 - 0.40
12 N Essex Noah Thain Bowler 11 15 21.9 41.7 0.09 0.55 - 0.18
13 Z Essex Zaman Akhter All-rounder 6 10 20.2 48.2 0.17 3.0 - 0.17
14 Essex Shane Snater Bowler 17 23 16.5 56.5 0.65 2.8 - 0.47
15 M Essex Mitchell Killeen All-rounder 3 6 14.7 41.9 0.0 0.67 - 0.33
16 C Essex Charlie Bennett Bowler 5 4 9.8 44.5 0.0 1.8 - 0.0
17 Essex Samuel Cook Bowler 15 17 5.3 30.7 0.0 3.2 - 0.27
18 Essex James Porter Bowler 16 17 5.1 28.1 0.06 4.0 - 0.38
23 players over Essex's last 20 first-class matches. Each head sorts the table.

Essex County Championship Division One 2026 Squad

22 players named, the captain first, as of 11 Nov 2026

Essex First-class Squad Questions

Who is Essex's top run scorer?

Over Essex's last 20 first-class matches, Matthew Critchley with 1328 runs in 20, at a strike rate of 61.5.

Who has taken the most wickets for Essex?

Over Essex's last 20 first-class matches, James Porter with 64 wickets.

Who has played the most for Essex recently?

Dean Elgar, in 20 of Essex's last 20 first-class matches. 23 players have played for them in that time.

Who is in the Essex squad?

Essex's County Championship Division One 2026 squad has 22 players: Charlie Allison, Charlie Bennett, Dean Elgar, George Bell, Jack Andrew Geoffrey Auld, James Porter, Jordan Cox, Luc Benkenstein, Mackenzie Jones, Matthew Critchley, Michael Pepper, Mitchell Killeen, Noah Thain, Paul Walter, Robin Das, Samuel Cook, Shane Snater, Simon Fernandes, Simon Harmer, Tom Westley, Wiaan Mulder, Zaman Akhter.