Essex Stats
Essex First-class Cricket Catches Stats
How many catches Essex take, and who takes the most, game by game
Updated , after the Glamorgan game
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| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | |||
| Essex total | 5.0 | 7 | - | 5 | - | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | - | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | - | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | - | 8 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | - | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |
A. RossingtonKeeper, 13 inns
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1.85 | 85%11/13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. PepperKeeper, 35 inns
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1.83 | 83%29/35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
H. DukeKeeper, 4 inns
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1.00 | 75%3/4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. HarmerBowler, 49 inns
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0.67 | 53%26/49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
S. Alastair CookBatter, 18 inns
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0.61 | 39%7/18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. CoxKeeper, 21 inns
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0.57 | 38%8/21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
P. WalterAll-rounder, 34 inns
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0.50 | 38%13/34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D. ElgarBatter, 34 inns
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0.38 | 26%9/34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. CritchleyAll-rounder, 54 inns
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0.33 | 28%15/54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
D. LawrenceAll-rounder, 15 inns
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0.33 | 27%4/15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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L. BenkensteinBowler, 3 inns
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0.33 | 33%1/3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. BrowneBatter, 26 inns
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0.31 | 15%4/26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. PorterBowler, 49 inns
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0.27 | 22%11/49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
F. KhushiBatter, 12 inns
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0.25 | 25%3/12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K. AhmedBowler, 4 inns
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0.25 | 25%1/4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. CookBowler, 43 inns
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0.23 | 21%9/43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
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C. AllisonBatter, 19 inns
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0.21 | 16%3/19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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R. DasAll-rounder, 5 inns
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0.20 | 20%1/5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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B. AllisonAll-rounder, 11 inns
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0.18 | 18%2/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
K. RajithaBowler, 6 inns
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0.17 | 17%1/6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. SnaterBowler, 48 inns
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0.15 | 15%7/48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
T. WestleyBatter, 50 inns
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0.10 | 10%5/50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
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N. ThainBowler, 26 inns
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0.08 | 8%2/26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D. BracewellBowler, 7 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Z. AkhterAll-rounder, 4 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
W. ButtlemanKeeper, 2 inns
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2.0 | 100%2/2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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G. BellBatter, 2 inns
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2.0 | 50%1/2 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. BeardBowler, 2 inns
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1.00 | 100%2/2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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M. KilleenAll-rounder, 1 inns
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1.00 | 100%1/1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Andrew Geoffrey AuldAll-rounder, 1 inns
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1.00 | 100%1/1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E. BoschBowler, 2 inns
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0.50 | 50%1/2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
W. MulderAll-rounder, 2 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. BennettBowler, 2 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
U. YadavBowler, 1 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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AEssex Team Catches
Essex Catches Match by Match
The last 30 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Essex went over the line
Essex Catches Lines
How often each line went over, last 30 first-class matches, an innings each
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | 42 | 12 | 78% |
| 4.5 | 33 | 21 | 61% |
| 5.5 | 20 | 34 | 37% |
| 6.5 | 16 | 38 | 30% |
| 7.5 | 8 | 46 | 15% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
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| 8.5 | 35 | 13 | 73% |
| 9.5 | 26 | 22 | 54% |
| 10.5 | 21 | 27 | 44% |
| 11.5 | 17 | 31 | 35% |
| 12.5 | 12 | 36 | 25% |
Catches Batting First and Chasing
Essex's catches per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 17 | 8 | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Second | 13 | 4 | 9.7 | 8.5 |
CC1 2026 Catches Table
Catches per game, this season
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Somerset |
14 | 10.8 | 9.6 | 20.4 |
2 Sussex |
14 | 10.4 | 9.1 | 19.5 |
3 Yorkshire |
14 | 10.0 | 9.2 | 19.2 |
4 Warwickshire |
14 | 9.9 | 8.6 | 18.5 |
5 Hampshire |
14 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 18.4 |
6 Nottinghamshire |
14 | 8.9 | 10.1 | 19.0 |
| 7Essex |
14 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 16.6 |
8 Surrey |
14 | 8.1 | 9.6 | 17.8 |
9 Leicestershire |
14 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 15.4 |
10 Glamorgan |
14 | 7.9 | 9.9 | 17.8 |
Essex First-class Catches Questions
How many catches do Essex take per innings in first-class matches?
Essex have averaged 5.0 catches an innings over their last 30 first-class matches, since September 2022, against their opponents' 5.0, and their best was 10 in their first innings against Sussex on 22 Jul 2025.
How often do Essex go over 5.5 catches in an innings?
Essex went over 5.5 catches in 20 of 54 innings over their last 30 first-class matches, since September 2022, 37% of the time, while averaging 5.0 an innings against their opponents' 5.0.
Who takes the most catches for Essex?
Michael Pepper takes the most catches for Essex over their last 30 first-class matches, since September 2022, with 64 in 35 innings at 1.83 an innings, ahead of Simon Harmer (33) and Adam Rossington (24).
What is Essex's highest catches in an innings in a recent first-class match?
Essex's highest over their last 30 first-class matches, since September 2022, is 10 catches in their first innings against Sussex on 22 Jul 2025 at County Ground, Hove, Brighton, against their average of 5.0.
Do Essex take more catches batting first or chasing?
Chasing brings Essex more catches over their last 30 first-class matches, since September 2022: they average 8.6 catches batting first in 17 first-class matches, and 9.7 batting second in 13, a gap of 1.10 catches.