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Essex's Varun Chopra retires from cricket

Opener won recognition with England Lions as well as multiple Championship and T20 titles

27-Sep-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff

James Bracey, Chris Dent guide comfy chase but Gloucestersihre still miss out

Gloucestershire secure victory despite Varun Chopra's 154 but miss out on knockout spot thanks to NRR

07-May-2019•ECB Reporters Network

Nathan Sowter's six-for ensures Varun Chopra ton goes in vain

Dawid Malan lead the way with 95 as Middlesex's 366 for 8 proved too much for the home side to overhaul

19-Apr-2019•ECB Reporters Network

Jamie Porter's one-day best sets up Essex's nine-wicket canter

An opening stand of 189 inflicted Glamorgan's fifth defeat in five Royal London Cup games this season and put Essex back into contention to move through to the knockout stage

30-May-2018•ECB Reporters Network

Varun Chopra's career-best too much for Somerset

Netherland seamer Shane Snater was the star with the ball as he claimed 5 for 60

25-May-2018•ECB Reporters Network

'This makes up for all the years of struggle' - Ryan ten Doeschate on Essex glory

Essex knew the Championship was theirs last night and it was confirmed as they drove down the motorway back to Chelmsford where they were greeted by supporters and started to reflect on what the title means

15-Sep-2017•Alan Gardner at Chelmsford

Essex on verge of title, Warwickshire going down after innings defeat

Essex's gaze now turns to Taunton where Lancashire must beat Somerset to take the Division One title race into the penultimate week

14-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Essex's efficient day puts them on verge of the title

Varun Chopra made 98 against his former county as Essex gradually made their superiority tell and the result of that might be that they are one day from the title

13-Sep-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Prolific Ingram inspires Glamorgan to last-ball epic

Colin Ingram blazed his way to a second century in the space of eight days as Glamorgan clinched a five-wicket NatWest T20 Blast victory over Essex in a run-fest at Chelmsford

16-Jul-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Essex top group to secure semi-final berth

Essex landed their seventh win in eight starts and marched through to the Royal London Cup semi-finals

17-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Late panic costs Essex in one-run defeat

Essex missed the chance to maintain their 100% record in the competition when they lost in an exciting last over finish against Glamorgan who gained their second win from five games

07-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Chopra rejoins Essex on three-year deal

Varun Chopra, the England Lions batsman, has agreed a deal to return to Essex

02-Aug-2016•George Dobell

Warwickshire confirm Chopra exit

Warwickshire have confirmed that Varun Chopra is to leave the club at the end of the season

05-Jul-2016•George Dobell

Counties vie over Hales signature

Nottinghamshire admit they face a fight to keep Alex Hales after two other clubs made approaches for a player who can still potentially make a big impact in a relaunched English T20 tournament

29-Jun-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Chopra fears for his Warwickshire future

Varun Chopra could be forgiven for the look of confusion on his face when asked "what's gone wrong?" in his Warwickshire career

28-Jun-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Bears coast home on Chopra's 97*

Varun Chopra returned to the team in the most spectacular style with a brilliant unbeaten 97 to power Birmingham Bears to a nine-wicket NatWest T20 Blast win over Durham

03-Jun-2016•ECB Reporters Network

Chopra hundred reminds what might have been

Varun Chopra was not the batsman the selectors had come to watch but, with his first Championship century for almost a year, he may have reminded them of his qualities as a potential opening partner to Alastair Cook

26-Apr-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Championship Bell could ring for Warwickshire

Ian Bell has always wanted to skipper Warwickshire at some stage of his career and he could have taken over at a propitious time

06-Apr-2016•George Dobell

Bell replaces Chopra as Warwickshire captain

an Bell is to replace Varun Chopra as Warwickshire captain, following his axing from England's Test squad and his retirement from limiited-overs cricket

21-Jan-2016•George Dobell

Warks scrape home in nail-biting finish

Warwickshire notched up their first victory of this season's Royal London Cup after a thrilling last-gasp three-wicket win against Lancashire at Old Trafford

02-Aug-2015•ECB/PA

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