Essex Stats
Essex First-class Cricket Runs Stats
How many runs Essex score, and who scores the most, game by game
Updated , after the Glamorgan game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | |||
| Essex total | 244 | 134 | 189 | 177 | 281 | 279 | - | 184 | 221 | 293 | 104 | 273 | 178 | 149 | 245 | 438 | 99 | 457 | - | 602 | 96 | |
D. ElgarBatter, 17 inns
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40.8 | 18%3/17 | 1242 | 2961 | 44117 | 3543 | 113191 | 1239 | 4276 | 1413 | 1834 | 1859 | 833 | 4194 | 734 | 118227 | 01 | 150283 | 3365 | -DNB | ||
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C
C. AllisonBatter, 17 inns
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38.1 | 24%4/17 | 313 | 1537 | 5686 | 4264 | 4385 | 1949 | 56104 | 72103 | 34*48 | 07 | 3468 | 4984 | 05 | 2759 | 32*34 | 3351 | 133202 | -DNB | ||
W. MulderAll-rounder, 5 inns
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35.8 | 40%2/5 | 79*124 | -DNB | 5498 | 15*27 | 02 | 3147 | ||||||||||||||
M. CritchleyAll-rounder, 17 inns
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34.7 | 24%4/17 | 1010 | 1116 | 19*39 | 96132 | 2466 | 112 | 1342 | 43 | 40*59 | 2749 | 90*73 | 03 | 5987 | 2954 | 19*24 | 129168 | 1922 | -DNB | ||
T. WestleyBatter, 15 inns
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28.8 | 13%2/15 | 09 | -DNB | 1744 | 3337 | 2252 | 4466 | 1972 | 230 | 16 | 3474 | 931 | 711 | 1321 | 3274 | 148278 | 51*103 | ||||
P. WalterAll-rounder, 18 inns
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27.9 | 17%3/18 | 01 | 4256 | 2853 | 111 | 48 | 1231 | 03 | 18 | 733 | 523 | 1719 | 222 | 70118 | 158167 | 3031 | 415 | 86160 | 35*73 | ||
S. HarmerBowler, 11 inns
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22.3 | 9%1/11 | 24 | 1650 | 827 | 15 | 2756 | 3586 | -DNB | 80*118 | -DNB | 02 | 2045 | 1222 | -DNB | 4470 | ||||||
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L. BenkensteinBowler, 5 inns
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19.6 | 0%0/5 | -DNB | 2142 | 1324 | 42102 | 1849 | 48 | ||||||||||||||
M. PepperKeeper, 12 inns
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18.5 | 8%1/12 | 13 | 313 | 2126 | 2426 | 07 | 1924 | -DNB | 1037 | -DNB | 1622 | 07 | 1724 | -DNB | 416 | 107*117 | -DNB | ||||
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C. BennettBowler, 3 inns
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16.0 | 0%0/3 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 2140 | 519 | 2226 | -DNB | |||||||||||||
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N. ThainBowler, 5 inns
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14.4 | 0%0/5 | 415 | 2786 | 15*28 | -DNB | 2460 | -DNB | 212 | |||||||||||||
S. SnaterBowler, 11 inns
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14.3 | 0%0/11 | 05 | -DNB | 01 | 3545 | 23*30 | 3150 | 3*5 | 04 | -DNB | 1623 | -DNB | 1311 | 2746 | 9*14 | -DNB | -DNB | ||||
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M
M. KilleenAll-rounder, 4 inns
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7.8 | 0%0/4 | 1833 | 03 | 07 | 1334 | ||||||||||||||||
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Z. AkhterAll-rounder, 5 inns
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7.4 | 0%0/5 | 1952 | 18*15 | 01 | 06 | 02 | |||||||||||||||
J. PorterBowler, 10 inns
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7.2 | 10%1/10 | 02 | 0*6 | 18 | 0*5 | 112 | 52117 | -DNB | 1238 | -DNB | 011 | 0*1 | 64 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | ||||
S. CookBowler, 7 inns
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3.3 | 0%0/7 | 02 | 215 | -DNB | -DNB | 115 | 02 | -DNB | 217 | -DNB | 1*7 | 1738 | -DNB | -DNB | |||||||
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G. BellBatter, 2 inns
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37.0 | 50%1/2 | 61*84 | 1324 | -DNB | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||
J. CoxKeeper, 1 inns
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34.0 | 0%0/1 | 3456 | -DNB | ||||||||||||||||||
D. BracewellBowler, 2 inns
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11.0 | 0%0/2 | 018 | -DNB | 22*19 | |||||||||||||||||
Essex Team Runs
Essex Runs Match by Match
The last 10 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Essex went over the line
| Opponent | Result | Inns | For | Ag | 250.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 244 | 252 | 39% | ||
 Warwickshire (H)15 Sep |
Lby 8 wickets | 1st | 134 | 191 | |
| 2nd | 189 | 138 | |||
 Sussex (H)2 Sep |
Lby 47 runs | 1st | 177 | 275 | |
| 2nd | 281 | 230 | |||
 Surrey (H)27 Aug |
Ddrawn | 1st | 279 | 183 | |
| 2nd | - | 298 | - | ||
 Nottinghamshire (H)19 Jun |
Lby an innings and 52 runs | 1st | 184 | 457 | |
| 2nd | 221 | - | |||
 Leicestershire (H)15 May |
Wby 7 wickets | 1st | 293 | 333 | |
| 2nd | 104 | 60 | |||
 Hampshire (H)8 May |
Wby 6 wickets | 1st | 273 | 235 | |
| 2nd | 178 | 214 | |||
 Somerset (H)10 Apr |
Lby 10 wickets | 1st | 149 | 348 | |
| 2nd | 245 | 49 | |||
| Somerset (H)24 Sep 2025 |
Wby 7 wickets | 1st | 438 | 433 | |
| 2nd | 99 | 99 | |||
 Durham (H)8 Sep 2025 |
Ddrawn | 1st | 457 | 333 | |
| 2nd | - | 173 | - | ||
| Warwickshire (H)29 Jul 2025 |
Ddrawn | 1st | 602 | 485 | |
| 2nd | 96 | - |
Essex Runs Lines
How often each line went over, last 10 first-class matches, an innings each
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200.5 | 9 | 9 | 50% |
| 225.5 | 8 | 10 | 44% |
| 250.5 | 7 | 11 | 39% |
| 275.5 | 6 | 12 | 33% |
| 300.5 | 3 | 15 | 17% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450.5 | 10 | 6 | 63% |
| 475.5 | 8 | 8 | 50% |
| 500.5 | 7 | 9 | 44% |
| 525.5 | 5 | 11 | 31% |
| 550.5 | 5 | 11 | 31% |
Runs Batting First and Chasing
Essex's runs per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 4 | 0 | 267 | 370 |
| Second | 6 | 3 | 320 | 299 |
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 |
5 Glamorgan |
14 | 275 | 308 | 584 |
| 6Nottinghamshire |
14 | 274 | 279 | 553 |
7 Yorkshire |
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 244 runs an innings over their last 10 first-class matches, since July 2025, against their opponents' 252, and their best was 602 in their first innings against Warwickshire on 29 Jul 2025.
How often do Essex go over 250.5 runs in an innings?
Essex went over 250.5 runs in 7 of 18 innings over their last 10 first-class matches, since July 2025, 39% of the time, while averaging 244 an innings against their opponents' 252.
Who scores the most runs for Essex?
Dean Elgar scores the most runs for Essex over their last 10 first-class matches, since July 2025, with 694 in 17 innings at 40.8 an innings, ahead of Charlie Allison (648) and Matthew Critchley (590).
What is Essex's highest runs in an innings in a recent first-class match?
Essex's highest over their last 10 first-class matches, since July 2025, is 602 runs in their first innings against Warwickshire on 29 Jul 2025 at County Ground, Chelmsford, against their average of 244.
Do Essex score more runs batting first or chasing?
Chasing brings Essex more runs over their last 10 first-class matches, since July 2025: they average 267 runs batting first in 4 first-class matches, and 320 batting second in 6, a gap of 52.3 runs.