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Nick Browne named as Essex women's batting coach in club overhaul
Former opening bat takes first step into coaching following retirement this summer
PCA fears burnout after Championship schedule is unveiled
County Championship 2026 will be played in three blocks of matches starting in April, June and August
Men's county ins and outs 2025-26
Keep up to date with all the movements around the counties ahead of the 2026 men's county season
Warwickshire retire Birmingham Bears moniker for revamped T20 Blast
ECB announce fixtures for men's and women's competitions in 2026, in new two-month window
Counties confirm decision to bin Kookaburra ball trial
Kookaburra had been used instead of the Dukes in selected rounds of the County Championship
Essex finish season with comfortable win as Allison shines again
Fourth-innings chase completed in an hour and a quarter on final morning
Jamie Porter rips through fragile Somerset, puts Essex on course for win
Somerset skittled for second-innings 99, leaving Essex with 95 target
Walter rallies Essex in reponse to Somerset's 433
Opener hits 158 off 167 balls as hosts edge closer to mathematical safety
Somerset young guns drive agenda as Essex toil for points
Rew, Thomas impress with bat as Tom Abell sits out for mandatory concussion protocol
Essex opener Nick Browne announces retirement
Chelmsford stalwart hangs up bat after 12 years in the first team
Hameed wants 'four more days of quality cricket' as Notts eye Division One title
Nottinghamshire captain wary of looking too far ahead as they aim to depose three-time defending champions Surrey
Essex all but seal Division One status with watery draw at Edgbaston
Visitors take 10 points to virtually confirm safety going into final round of Championship season
Allison leads Essex march with safety in sight
Charlie Allison's 98 heads impressive collective effort while Michael Pepper remains 54 not out
Essex chair Anu Mohindru steps down
Mohindru was recently disbarred over allegations that he had lied on his CV
Raine, Potts dig in to thwart Essex's victory bid
Visitors were wobbling at 96 for 7, still in arrears, before eighth-wicket pair come to rescue
Potts keeps Durham afloat after Elgar, Critchley hundreds
Seamer's three-wicket burst limits hosts' progress and increases likelihood of draw in relegation battle
Elgar finds form to put Essex in reach of first-innings lead
His unbeaten 140, plus 97 not out from Matt Critchley counter Durham's efforts of the opening day
McKinney century gives Durham upper hand in relegation battle
Lees makes 94 before Porter's three-wicket burst redresses the balance in evening session
Maqsood, MacGregor seal rare Essex victory
Surenkumar makes fighting fifty in rain-affected run-chase at Edgbaston Community Ground
Hampshire edge out Essex in low-scoring tussle at Chelmsford
Bouchier, Kemp top-score with 31 before Davies, Tyson defend below-par target of 102
Tom Westley century leads decisive batting performance by Essex
Victory over Derbyshire not enough to qualify for knockouts as Hampshire's win at Bristol denies Essex third place
Matt Critchley's all-round brilliance hands Gloucestershire their first defeat
Essex have now won four matches in a row and could yet sneak into the latter stages
Essex's young and old combine as Westley, Allison tons down Glamorgan
231-run stand between 36-year-old club captain and 20-year-old rookie sets up home win
Matt Critchley's maiden List A century dulls Leicestershire's knockout hopes
Opener's century came alongside a fine all-round performance from Luc Benkenstein
Easy as 123: Curtis Campher blitz sets up crushing Essex win
Records tumble at Chelmsford as hosts pile up 417 for 6 in Surrey thrashing
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Records index
Most runs, most wickets, and a lot more
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The many shades of Marlon Samuels
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20 cricketers for the 2020s: players we think will dominate the decade
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Deadly venom: the terror of Derek Underwood
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VHT: Suryavanshi slams 36-ball century, becomes youngest List A centurion
Playing against Arunachal Pradesh in a Plate League fixture in Ranchi, Suryavanshi scored his first non-T20 ton in senior cricket
