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Essex County Cricket Club

Essex County Cricket Club
CountyEssex County Cricket Club
OnedayEssex Eagles
CoachEngland Paul Grayson
CaptainEngland James Foster
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GroundCounty Cricket Ground, Chelmsford
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FcdebutvenueLeyton
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Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh national cricket structure, representing the historic county of Essex. Its limited overs team is called the Essex Eagles, their team colours this season are blue.

The club plays most of its home games at the County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford. It also plays some games at Lower Castle Park in Colchester, and at Garons Park in Southend. The club has formerly used other venues throughout the county including Ilford, Leyton Cricket Ground, Romford, and Billericay.Essex C.C.C. is presently captained by James Foster, and has a very strong limited-overs team, which has won the National League in both 2005 and 2006, won the Friends Provident Trophy final in 2008, and reached the current Twenty20 Cup finals day.

Essex County Cricket Club Video

Graham Napier took four wickets in four balls as Essex beat Surrey in the Yorkshire Bank 40 on Monday night.
0.75 min. | 4.64 user rating		 Watch highlights as Essex ae bowled out for their lowest first-class score of 20 as Lancashire beat them in LV= County Championship at Chelmsford. Already in...
5.13 min. | 4.81 user rating		 Kyle Hogg puts in a contender for drop of the season during Lancashire's match with Essex.
0.25 min. | 4.57 user rating		 LOVE this song!
3.05 min. | 4.93 user rating		 Is this the catch of the season so far? Stewart Walters dives to scoop up Mark Pettini during Glamorgan's game against Essex.
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0.10 min. | 1.0 user rating		 Kiwi duo Scott Styris and Tim Southee look forward to playing for Essex in the 2011 Friends Life t20 at Fortress Chelmsford. Scott helped the Eagles progress...
4.57 min. | 5.0 user rating		 Essex thrashed Surrey in Yorkshire Bank 40 as Graham Napier took seven wickets including four in successive balls.
6.17 min. | 5.0 user rating		 The CD version of this brilliant song wasn't on youtube, so I thought I'd do the world a massive favour. I included some fairly relevant pictures, but other ...
4.50 min. | 5.0 user rating		 Back in 2006, an entire road of about 30 Victorian houses were planned for demolition next to Chelmsford Railway Station to make way for about 150 new flats....
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Second XI honours :
Player Runs
Graham Gooch 30,701
Keith Fletcher 29,434
Peter Perrin 29,172
Jack O'Connor 27,722
Jack Russell 23,606
Gordon Barker 21,893
Trevor Bailey 21,460
Doug Insole 20,113

Second XI honours :
Player Wickets
Peter Smith 1,610
Stan Nichols 1,608
Trevor Bailey 1,593
John Lever 1,473
Walter Mead 1,472
Johnny Douglas 1,443
Ray Smith 1,317
Ken Preston 1,155
Ray East 1,010

Pro40 Division 2 :
No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting Style Bowling Style Notes
Batsmen
26 Alastair Cook GB 24 December 1984(age 28) Left-handed Right arm off break
3 Owais Shah GB 22 October 1978(age 34) Right-handed Right arm off break
34 Billy Godleman GB 11 February 1989(age 24) Left-handed Right arm leg break
32 Jaik Mickleburgh GB 30 March 1990(age 23) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
24 Mark Pettini GB 07 August 1983(age 29) Right-handed Right arm medium pace
22 Matthew Walker GB 02 January 1974(age 39) Left-handed Right arm medium pace
All-rounders
25 Ravi Bopara GB 04 May 1985(age 28) Right-handed Right arm medium pace Vice-captain
17 Graham Napier GB 06 January 1980(age 33) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
27 Ryan ten Doeschate NL 30 June 1980(age 32) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
21 Tom Westley GB 13 March 1989(age 24) Right-handed Right arm off break
18 Chris Wright GB 14 July 1985(age 27) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
56 Scott Styris NZ 10 July 1975(age 37) Right-handed Right arm medium pace Overseas player for Twenty20
35 Michael Comber GB 26 October 1989(age 23) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
Wicket-keepers
7 James Foster GB 15 April 1980(age 33) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast Club captain, appointed June 2010
31 Adam Wheater GB 13 February 1990(age 23) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Bowlers
29 Maurice Chambers GB 14 September 1987(age 25) Right-handed Right arm fast
38 Tim Southee NZ 11 December 1988(age 24) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast Overseas player for T20 only
23 Tim Phillips GB 13 March 1981(age 32) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
9 David Masters GB 22 April 1978(age 35) Right-handed Right arm medium pace
36 Max Osborne GB 21 November 1990(age 22) Right-handed Right arm medium-fast
20 Tom Craddock GB 13 July 1989(age 23) Right-handed Right arm Leg break On loan from Unicorns until the end of the 2011 season
6 Reece Topley GB 12 February 1994(age 19) Right-handed Left arm medium-fast
5 Tymal Mills GB 12 August 1992(age 20) Right-handed Left arm medium-fast

English and Welsh first-class cricket clubs

Derbyshire * Durham * Essex * Glamorgan * Gloucestershire * Hampshire * Kent * Lancashire * Leicestershire * Middlesex * Northamptonshire * Nottinghamshire * Somerset * Surrey * Sussex * Warwickshire * Worcestershire * Yorkshire
MCC * Cambridge University * Durham UCCE * Loughborough UCCE * Oxford University



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