Essex Stats

Essex First-class Cricket Runs Stats

How many runs Essex score, and who scores the most, game by game

Updated 24 September 2026, after the Glamorgan game

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Player	Avg	Hit %	24 Sep 26 A Drew		15 Sep 26 H Lost8 wkts		8 Sep 26 A Lostinns		2 Sep 26 H Lost47 runs		27 Aug 26 H Drew		20 Aug 26 A Lost8 wkts		19 Jun 26 H Lostinns		12 Jun 26 A Won6 wkts		15 May 26 H Won7 wkts		8 May 26 H Won6 wkts		24 Apr 26 A Drew		17 Apr 26 A Lost41 runs		10 Apr 26 H Lost10 wkts		3 Apr 26 A Woninns		24 Sep 25 H Won7 wkts		8 Sep 25 H Drew		29 Jul 25 H Drew		22 Jul 25 A Woninns		29 Jun 25 A Lost10 wkts		22 Jun 25 H Drew
Player	Avg	Hit %	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	265		129	351	134	189	171	113	177	281	279	-	158	412	184	221	401	217	293	104	273	178	409	302	205	164	149	245	461	-	438	99	457	-	602	96	504	-	368	131	296	358
J. CoxKeeper, 7 inns	67.1	43%3/7															204201	-DNB																	3456	-DNB	132173		3352	55108	06	1238
G G. BellBatter, 6 inns	40.7	50%3/6	1225	6658	61*84	1324	64*118	2840	-DNB	-DNB
M. CritchleyAll-rounder, 34 inns	39.1	29%10/34	2158	2027	1010	1116	13	01	19*39	96132	2466		5088	94236	112	1342	97136	28*33	43	40*59	2749	90*73	814	-DNB	1118	45	03	5987	173266		2954	19*24	129168		1922	-DNB	123175		1858	05	71104	1972
D. ElgarBatter, 35 inns	37.4	23%8/35	211	108181	1242	2961	34111	418	44117	3543	113191		02	56125	1239	4276	327	910	1413	1834	1859	833	92161	107*238	725	07	4194	734	24		118227	01	150283		3365	-DNB	4651		94247	163	1642	1834
C C. AllisonBatter, 34 inns	35.0	21%7/34	1527	4245	313	1537	1512	16	5686	4264	4385		16	114254	1949	56104	210	3649	72103	34*48	07	3468	4067	35*79	4494	03	4984	05	80140		2759	32*34	3351		133202	-DNB			210	213	101192	1331
T. WestleyBatter, 31 inns	34.2	19%6/31	2333	65141	09	-DNB	07	010	1744	3337	2252		02	2251	4466	1972	4189	2241	230	16	3474	931	127	136169					28*73		711	1321	3274		148278	51*103	2666		107240	09	2877	130*322
W. MulderAll-rounder, 6 inns	32.7	33%2/6																	79*124	-DNB	5498	15*27					02	3147	1744
P. WalterAll-rounder, 36 inns	28.3	14%5/36	018	1534	01	4256	431	48104	2853	111	48		4870	4382	1231	03	210	110135	18	733	523	1719	101184	337	4697	845	222	70118	937		158167	3031	415		86160	35*73	4770		1628	016	611	1248
S. HarmerBowler, 25 inns	26.2	12%3/25	3551	0*1					24	1650	827		46	2468	15	2756	3667	-DNB	3586	-DNB	80*118	-DNB	4175	-DNB	4891	3257	02	2045	71*145		1222	-DNB	4470				5373		1018	526	45110	5*15
M. PepperKeeper, 24 inns	23.8	8%2/24							13	313	2126		3543	43	2426	07	-DNB	6*8	1924	-DNB	1037	-DNB	1735	-DNB	02	941	1622	07	3258		1724	-DNB	416		107*117	-DNB	4470		2773	3266	319	140154
L L. BenkensteinBowler, 9 inns	16.9	0%0/9			-DNB	2142	1044	46							1324	42102									17	3993	1849	48
N N. ThainBowler, 15 inns	16.1	13%2/15	14	21*27	415	2786							1017	1154			211	-DNB					64126	-DNB					214		15*28	-DNB	2460		-DNB	212	01		50*81	842
C C. BennettBowler, 4 inns	12.3	0%0/4							-DNB	-DNB	-DNB				2140	519	1*25	-DNB													2226	-DNB
S. SnaterBowler, 23 inns	12.2	0%0/23			05	-DNB	1020	48	01	3545	23*30		06	1430	3150	3*5	07	-DNB	04	-DNB	1623	-DNB	1715	-DNB	842	1136	1311	2746	37*50				9*14		-DNB	-DNB			12	10*28	1118	-DNB
Z Z. AkhterAll-rounder, 10 inns	12.1	0%0/10	918	-DNB	1952	18*15	2967	78	01	06	02														414	3568
M M. KilleenAll-rounder, 6 inns	7.3	0%0/6			1833	03	15	12*23	07	1334
K. AhmedBowler, 3 inns	5.3	0%0/3																																			119		47	110
J. PorterBowler, 17 inns	4.8	6%1/17					-DNB	-DNB	02	0*6	18		0*14	734	0*5	112	03	-DNB	52117	-DNB	1238	-DNB	0*7	-DNB	1*9	0*7	011	0*1	-DNB		64	-DNB	-DNB		-DNB	-DNB	1*10
S. CookBowler, 17 inns	4.7	0%0/17	819	-DNB	02	215	01	116	-DNB	-DNB	115		05	9*32					02	-DNB	217	-DNB	01	-DNB	1946	1425	1*7	1738	-DNB						-DNB	-DNB	314				36	-DNB
D. BracewellBowler, 2 inns	11.0	0%0/2																													018	-DNB	22*19
M. JonesAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1																																							0*4	-DNB
J J. Andrew Geoffrey AuldAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1	0*7	-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 Runs

Line275.5

Avg265272

Hit44%

129

351

134

189

171

113

177

281

279

158

412

184

221

401

217

293

104

273

178

409

302

205

164

149

245

461

438

457

602

504

368

131

296

358

505

191

138

390

275

230

183

298

469

103

457

187

428

333

235

214

472

190

220

348

156

168

433

333

173

485

204

261

459

453

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24 Sep 26

A Drew

15 Sep 26

H Lost8 wkts

8 Sep 26

A Lostinns

2 Sep 26

H Lost47 runs

27 Aug 26

H Drew

20 Aug 26

A Lost8 wkts

19 Jun 26

H Lostinns

12 Jun 26

A Won6 wkts

15 May 26

H Won7 wkts

8 May 26

H Won6 wkts

24 Apr 26

A Drew

17 Apr 26

A Lost41 runs

10 Apr 26

H Lost10 wkts

3 Apr 26

A Woninns

24 Sep 25

H Won7 wkts

8 Sep 25

H Drew

29 Jul 25

H Drew

22 Jul 25

A Woninns

29 Jun 25

A Lost10 wkts

22 Jun 25

H Drew

Essex Runs Match by Match

The last 20 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Essex went over the line

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag	275.5+
Avg			265	272	44%
Glamorgan (A)24 Sep	Ddrawn	1st	129	505
Glamorgan (A)24 Sep	Ddrawn	2nd	351	-
Warwickshire (H)15 Sep	Lby 8 wickets	1st	134	191
Warwickshire (H)15 Sep	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	189	138
Yorkshire (A)8 Sep	Lby an innings and 106 runs	1st	171	390
Yorkshire (A)8 Sep	Lby an innings and 106 runs	2nd	113	-
Sussex (H)2 Sep	Lby 47 runs	1st	177	275
Sussex (H)2 Sep	Lby 47 runs	2nd	281	230
Surrey (H)27 Aug	Ddrawn	1st	279	183
Surrey (H)27 Aug	Ddrawn	2nd	-	298	-
Somerset (A)20 Aug	Lby 8 wickets	1st	158	469
Somerset (A)20 Aug	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	412	103
Nottinghamshire (H)19 Jun	Lby an innings and 52 runs	1st	184	457
Nottinghamshire (H)19 Jun	Lby an innings and 52 runs	2nd	221	-
Leicestershire (A)12 Jun	Wby 6 wickets	1st	401	187
Leicestershire (A)12 Jun	Wby 6 wickets	2nd	217	428
Leicestershire (H)15 May	Wby 7 wickets	1st	293	333
Leicestershire (H)15 May	Wby 7 wickets	2nd	104	60
Hampshire (H)8 May	Wby 6 wickets	1st	273	235
Hampshire (H)8 May	Wby 6 wickets	2nd	178	214
Surrey (A)24 Apr	Ddrawn	1st	409	472
Surrey (A)24 Apr	Ddrawn	2nd	302	-
Warwickshire (A)17 Apr	Lby 41 runs	1st	205	190
Warwickshire (A)17 Apr	Lby 41 runs	2nd	164	220
Somerset (H)10 Apr	Lby 10 wickets	1st	149	348
Somerset (H)10 Apr	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	245	49
Hampshire (A)3 Apr	Wby an innings and 137 runs	1st	461	156
Hampshire (A)3 Apr	Wby an innings and 137 runs	2nd	-	168	-
Somerset (H)24 Sep 2025	Wby 7 wickets	1st	438	433
Somerset (H)24 Sep 2025	Wby 7 wickets	2nd	99	99
Durham (H)8 Sep 2025	Ddrawn	1st	457	333
Durham (H)8 Sep 2025	Ddrawn	2nd	-	173	-
Warwickshire (H)29 Jul 2025	Ddrawn	1st	602	485
Warwickshire (H)29 Jul 2025	Ddrawn	2nd	96	-
Sussex (A)22 Jul 2025	Wby an innings and 39 runs	1st	504	204
Sussex (A)22 Jul 2025	Wby an innings and 39 runs	2nd	-	261	-
Yorkshire (A)29 Jun 2025	Lby 10 wickets	1st	368	459
Yorkshire (A)29 Jun 2025	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	131	41
Hampshire (H)22 Jun 2025	Ddrawn	1st	296	453
Hampshire (H)22 Jun 2025	Ddrawn	2nd	358	-

Essex Runs Lines

How often each line went over, last 20 first-class matches, an innings each

Line	Over	Under	Over %
225.5	18	18	50%
250.5	17	19	47%
275.5	16	20	44%
300.5	12	24	33%
325.5	11	25	31%

Line	Over	Under	Over %
500.5	18	12	60%
525.5	15	15	50%
550.5	15	15	50%
575.5	14	16	47%
600.5	13	17	43%

Runs Batting First and Chasing

Essex's runs per game by when they batted

Batting	P	W	For	Ag
First	9	2	334	356
Second	11	4	280	323

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 265 runs an innings over their last 20 first-class matches, since June 2025, against their opponents' 272, and their best was 602 in their first innings against Warwickshire on 29 Jul 2025.

How often do Essex go over 275.5 runs in an innings?

Essex went over 275.5 runs in 16 of 36 innings over their last 20 first-class matches, since June 2025, 44% of the time, while averaging 265 an innings against their opponents' 272.

Who scores the most runs for Essex?

Matthew Critchley scores the most runs for Essex over their last 20 first-class matches, since June 2025, with 1328 in 34 innings at 39.1 an innings, ahead of Dean Elgar (1308) and Charlie Allison (1191).

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

Essex's highest over their last 20 first-class matches, since June 2025, is 602 runs in their first innings against Warwickshire on 29 Jul 2025 at County Ground, Chelmsford, against their average of 265.

Do Essex score more runs batting first or chasing?

Batting first brings Essex more runs over their last 20 first-class matches, since June 2025: they average 334 runs batting first in 9 first-class matches, and 280 batting second in 11, a gap of 53.4 runs.

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