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 %	15 Sep 26 H Lost8 wkts		2 Sep 26 H Lost47 runs		27 Aug 26 H Drew		19 Jun 26 H Lostinns		15 May 26 H Won7 wkts		8 May 26 H Won6 wkts		10 Apr 26 H Lost10 wkts		24 Sep 25 H Won7 wkts		8 Sep 25 H Drew		29 Jul 25 H Drew		22 Jun 25 H Drew		9 May 25 H Drew		18 Apr 25 H Won28 runs		4 Apr 25 H Drew		26 Sep 24 H Drew		9 Sep 24 H Woninns		29 Aug 24 H Lost43 runs		23 Jun 24 H Drew		17 May 24 H Won4 wkts		19 Apr 24 H Woninns		12 Apr 24 H Drew		19 Sep 23 H Lost3 wkts		4 Sep 23 H Won297 runs		19 Jul 23 H Won7 wkts		25 Jun 23 H Won9 wkts		11 Jun 23 H Won196 runs		4 May 23 H Drew		13 Apr 23 H Drew		20 Sep 22 H Lost38 runs		25 Jul 22 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	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd
Essex total	272		134	189	177	281	279	-	184	221	293	104	273	178	149	245	438	99	457	-	602	96	296	358	123	273	179	317	582	-	508	-	457	-	404	140	339	208	162	331	377	-	530	257	447	153	304	319	458	30	457	85	462	170	314	198	219	128	107	59	505	30
J. CoxKeeper, 14 inns	45.4	29%4/14																			3456	-DNB	06	1238			3244	2422	117148						321	1116	3240	-DNB	4760	112192	2856		67105	116*89
D. ElgarBatter, 32 inns	44.8	25%8/32	1242	2961	44117	3543	113191		1239	4276	1413	1834	1859	833	4194	734	118227	01	150283		3365	-DNB	1642	1834	924	44					182284		720		2959	616	4065	120*232	1534	60113	79137		120176	3448
M. CritchleyAll-rounder, 50 inns	42.7	36%18/50	1010	1116	19*39	96132	2466		112	1342	43	40*59	2749	90*73	03	5987	2954	19*24	129168		1922	-DNB	71104	1972	617	75246	1934	519	145*261		112171		520		1026	78	53131	-DNB	01	99*184	512		151*212	2523	99172	35	3685	6565	117168	01	4743	-DNB	121143	5272	60104	1826	78154	35*87	510	01	48	-DNB
S. Alastair CookBatter, 16 inns	38.6	31%5/16																																											03	1638	58127	84178	87176	-DNB	918	23*33	128244	3460	5178	1436	1636	011	4098	1422	44118	-DNB
W. MulderAll-rounder, 5 inns	35.8	40%2/5									79*124	-DNB	5498	15*27	02	3147
C C. AllisonBatter, 24 inns	35.6	21%5/24	313	1537	5686	4264	4385		1949	56104	72103	34*48	07	3468	4984	05	2759	32*34	3351		133202	-DNB	101192	1331	47	2042	1923	2445	2555
T. WestleyBatter, 51 inns	35.0	22%11/51	09	-DNB	1744	3337	2252		4466	1972	230	16	3474	931			711	1321	3274		148278	51*103	2877	130*322	2689	1828	2844	312	4067		135190		122241		68126	2127	2456	63*229	524	1869	81138		510	2250	50102	4549	1927	47106	45	5*7	114193	12*12	3767	1435	62165	2557	527	43120	36	1341	46	15*43
M. PepperKeeper, 30 inns	32.5	20%6/30			13	313	2126		2426	07	1924	-DNB	1037	-DNB	1622	07	1724	-DNB	416		107*117	-DNB	319	140154	3057	68229	1047	17	109162				115147		112*125	2241	416	-DNB	1018	17	3031		4942	34*23											66	1014
D. LawrenceAll-rounder, 14 inns	31.1	14%2/14																																											36103	5349	1318	2626	2543	53	152233	-DNB			213	2825	3962	1539	716	01	3575	-DNB
P. WalterAll-rounder, 40 inns	30.9	20%8/40	01	4256	2853	111	48		1231	03	18	733	523	1719	222	70118	158167	3031	415		86160	35*73	611	1248			111	104154	95172		24		72106		3350	313	134181	-DNB					3351	-DNB	1431	1310	215	24	4590	6*4	58	-DNB	2746	2537							86173	15*54
N. BrowneBatter, 19 inns	28.3	11%2/19																																			1817	628	1950	89					328	2*2	59108	3578	31*117	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	3369	07	1657	47102	03	1549	43	725	234*454	05
W. ButtlemanKeeper, 3 inns	23.0	0%0/3																																																	4365	-DNB	1721	9*8							-DNB	-DNB
S. HarmerBowler, 40 inns	22.9	10%4/40			24	1650	827		15	2756	3586	-DNB	80*118	-DNB	02	2045	1222	-DNB	4470				45110	5*15	3*33	32*115	2877	3387	-DNB		19*22		51112		731	1939	933	-DNB	1338	14*14	934		4473	-DNB	6290	28	1650	20*14	83*91	-DNB	3046	-DNB	1730	2146	3461	922	08	-DNB	1032	811	2679	-DNB
A. RossingtonKeeper, 12 inns	22.8	8%1/12																													1920										-DNB				104145	03	3762	1214	2844	148							78	8*45	415	89	3240	-DNB
U. YadavBowler, 4 inns	21.5	25%1/4																																											5145	123	1816	5*2
N N. ThainBowler, 11 inns	18.9	9%1/11	415	2786													15*28	-DNB	2460		-DNB	212			2478	115	741	54143	2626												2450
F. KhushiBatter, 11 inns	17.4	18%2/11																																					1025	01	5333		01	814							46	4046	56*69	28					1735	116
R R. DasAll-rounder, 7 inns	16.1	0%0/7																							833	015					36		2044		46106	3267													415	-DNB
C C. BennettBowler, 3 inns	16.0	0%0/3			-DNB	-DNB	-DNB		2140	519							2226	-DNB
L L. BenkensteinBowler, 7 inns	15.1	0%0/7	-DNB	2142					1324	42102					1849	48															46		410						-DNB	-DNB
S. SnaterBowler, 30 inns	14.0	3%1/30	05	-DNB	01	3545	23*30		3150	3*5	04	-DNB	1623	-DNB	1311	2746			9*14		-DNB	-DNB	1118	-DNB	613	032	2427	4863	-DNB		57		811		5374	418	1123	-DNB	21*43	-DNB	14		26*16	-DNB											47	1911	619	-DNB	711	01	919	-DNB
D. BracewellBowler, 7 inns	13.7	0%0/7															018	-DNB	22*19																														107	-DNB	3138	-DNB			1215	87	1341	-DNB
S. CookBowler, 24 inns	8.9	0%0/24	02	215	-DNB	-DNB	115				02	-DNB	217	-DNB	1*7	1738					-DNB	-DNB	36	-DNB					-DNB		-DNB		59		1524	1026			614	-DNB	49126				7*4	2*1	1940	-DNB	1*1	-DNB	1223	-DNB	26	-DNB	3137	65	2053	-DNB	0*7	37
M M. KilleenAll-rounder, 4 inns	7.8	0%0/4	1833	03	07	1334
Z Z. AkhterAll-rounder, 5 inns	7.4	0%0/5	1952	18*15	01	06	02
K. RajithaBowler, 4 inns	6.5	0%0/4																							03	2140	2*3	311
J. PorterBowler, 29 inns	3.5	3%1/29			02	0*6	18		0*5	112	52117	-DNB	1238	-DNB	011	0*1	64	-DNB	-DNB		-DNB	-DNB			011	2*34	02	0*7	-DNB		-DNB		0*3		010	0*10	2*11	325	03	-DNB	2*5		-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	10*45	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	0*3	-DNB	2*6	-DNB	3*8	3*8	0*1	-DNB	24	0*0	-DNB	-DNB
G G. BellBatter, 2 inns	37.0	50%1/2	61*84	1324	-DNB	-DNB
A. BeardBowler, 1 inns	11.0	0%0/1																																									-DNB	-DNB																	117	-DNB
B B. AllisonAll-rounder, 2 inns	7.5	0%0/2																																																			416	11*3
E. BoschBowler, 1 inns	4.0	0%0/1																																			422	-DNB
M. JonesAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1																					0*4	-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 Runs

Line275.5

Avg272257

Hit46%

134

189

177

281

279

184

221

293

104

273

178

149

245

438

457

602

296

358

123

273

179

317

582

508

457

404

140

339

208

162

331

377

530

257

447

153

304

319

458

457

462

170

314

198

219

128

107

505

191

138

275

230

183

298

457

333

235

214

348

433

333

173

485

453

216

426

202

266

365

219

267

281

266

321

587

184

397

146

107

413

164

334

267

179

147

207

280

158

381

167

269

240

153

207

351

131

605

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15 Sep 26

H Lost8 wkts

2 Sep 26

H Lost47 runs

27 Aug 26

H Drew

19 Jun 26

H Lostinns

15 May 26

H Won7 wkts

8 May 26

H Won6 wkts

10 Apr 26

H Lost10 wkts

24 Sep 25

H Won7 wkts

8 Sep 25

H Drew

29 Jul 25

H Drew

22 Jun 25

H Drew

9 May 25

H Drew

18 Apr 25

H Won28 runs

4 Apr 25

H Drew

26 Sep 24

H Drew

9 Sep 24

H Woninns

29 Aug 24

H Lost43 runs

23 Jun 24

H Drew

17 May 24

H Won4 wkts

19 Apr 24

H Woninns

12 Apr 24

H Drew

19 Sep 23

H Lost3 wkts

4 Sep 23

H Won297 runs

19 Jul 23

H Won7 wkts

25 Jun 23

H Won9 wkts

11 Jun 23

H Won196 runs

4 May 23

H Drew

13 Apr 23

H Drew

20 Sep 22

H Lost38 runs

25 Jul 22

H Drew

Essex Runs Match by Match

The last 30 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			272	257	46%
Warwickshire (H)15 Sep	Lby 8 wickets	1st	134	191
Warwickshire (H)15 Sep	Lby 8 wickets	2nd	189	138
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	-
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 (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
Somerset (H)10 Apr	Lby 10 wickets	1st	149	348
Somerset (H)10 Apr	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	245	49
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	-
Hampshire (H)22 Jun 2025	Ddrawn	1st	296	453
Hampshire (H)22 Jun 2025	Ddrawn	2nd	358	-
Yorkshire (H)9 May 2025	Ddrawn	1st	123	216
Yorkshire (H)9 May 2025	Ddrawn	2nd	273	426
Worcestershire (H)18 Apr 2025	Wby 28 runs	1st	179	202
Worcestershire (H)18 Apr 2025	Wby 28 runs	2nd	317	266
Surrey (H)4 Apr 2025	Ddrawn	1st	582	365
Surrey (H)4 Apr 2025	Ddrawn	2nd	-	219	-
Surrey (H)26 Sep 2024	Ddrawn	1st	508	267
Nottinghamshire (H)9 Sep 2024	Wby an innings and 83 runs	1st	457	93
Nottinghamshire (H)9 Sep 2024	Wby an innings and 83 runs	2nd	-	281	-
Worcestershire (H)29 Aug 2024	Lby 43 runs	1st	404	266
Worcestershire (H)29 Aug 2024	Lby 43 runs	2nd	140	321
Durham (H)23 Jun 2024	Ddrawn	1st	339	587
Durham (H)23 Jun 2024	Ddrawn	2nd	208	184
Warwickshire (H)17 May 2024	Wby 4 wickets	1st	162	397
Warwickshire (H)17 May 2024	Wby 4 wickets	2nd	331	94
Lancashire (H)19 Apr 2024	Wby an innings and 124 runs	1st	377	146
Lancashire (H)19 Apr 2024	Wby an innings and 124 runs	2nd	-	107	-
Kent (H)12 Apr 2024	Ddrawn	1st	530	413
Kent (H)12 Apr 2024	Ddrawn	2nd	257	164
Hampshire (H)19 Sep 2023	Lby 3 wickets	1st	447	334
Hampshire (H)19 Sep 2023	Lby 3 wickets	2nd	153	267
Middlesex (H)4 Sep 2023	Wby 297 runs	1st	304	179
Middlesex (H)4 Sep 2023	Wby 297 runs	2nd	319	147
Kent (H)19 Jul 2023	Wby 7 wickets	1st	458	207
Kent (H)19 Jul 2023	Wby 7 wickets	2nd	30	280
Warwickshire (H)25 Jun 2023	Wby 9 wickets	1st	457	158
Warwickshire (H)25 Jun 2023	Wby 9 wickets	2nd	85	381
Somerset (H)11 Jun 2023	Wby 196 runs	1st	462	167
Somerset (H)11 Jun 2023	Wby 196 runs	2nd	170	269
Surrey (H)4 May 2023	Ddrawn	1st	314	240
Surrey (H)4 May 2023	Ddrawn	2nd	198	153
Lancashire (H)13 Apr 2023	Ddrawn	1st	219	207
Lancashire (H)13 Apr 2023	Ddrawn	2nd	128	351
Lancashire (H)20 Sep 2022	Lby 38 runs	1st	107	131
Lancashire (H)20 Sep 2022	Lby 38 runs	2nd	59	73
Somerset (H)25 Jul 2022	Ddrawn	1st	505	605
Somerset (H)25 Jul 2022	Ddrawn	2nd	30	-

Essex Runs Lines

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

Line	Over	Under	Over %
225.5	29	25	54%
250.5	28	26	52%
275.5	25	29	46%
300.5	21	33	39%
325.5	17	37	31%

Line	Over	Under	Over %
500.5	24	26	48%
525.5	21	29	42%
550.5	20	30	40%
575.5	18	32	36%
600.5	17	33	34%

Runs Batting First and Chasing

Essex's runs per game by when they batted

Batting	P	W	For	Ag
First	16	5	382	310
Second	14	6	293	282

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 272 runs an innings over their last 30 first-class matches, since July 2022, against their opponents' 257, 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 25 of 54 innings over their last 30 first-class matches, since July 2022, 46% of the time, while averaging 272 an innings against their opponents' 257.

Who scores the most runs for Essex?

Matthew Critchley scores the most runs for Essex over their last 30 first-class matches, since July 2022, with 2137 in 50 innings at 42.7 an innings, ahead of Tom Westley (1786) and Dean Elgar (1433).

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

Essex's highest over their last 30 first-class matches, since July 2022, is 602 runs in their first innings against Warwickshire on 29 Jul 2025 at County Ground, Chelmsford, against their average of 272.

Do Essex score more runs batting first or chasing?

Batting first brings Essex more runs over their last 30 first-class matches, since July 2022: they average 382 runs batting first in 16 first-class matches, and 293 batting second in 14, a gap of 88.6 runs.

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