Frizzell County Championship Division Two Preview
If Durham are to get their season going they must start soon
23-May-2002•Ed Green
Benson & Hedges Semi Final 6th June 2002 - Essex v Worcestershire - Ticket Details
Tickets for the above match will go on sale from 2.00 pm on Sunday 26th May
at the County Ground during the match against Derbyshire
23-May-2002•Essex CCC Media Release
Essex CCC: Benson and Hedges Quarter Final Tickets
The England and Wales Cricket Board have confirmed that the Benson and Hedges Quarter Final match between Essex and Yorkshire will take place on Wednesday 22nd May
08-May-2002•Essex CCC Media Release
Hampshire bow out of B&H Cup after sad defeat at Chelmsford
Hampshire's outside chance of qualifying for the quarter final stage of the Benson & Hedges Cup in it's last season fell after a poor defeat in the hands of Essex at Chelmsford on Sunday.
05-May-2002•Vic Isaacs
Essex County Cricket Club Announce Profit for 2001
Essex County Cricket Club today announced a profit of £64,312 for the year ended 31st December 2001
16-Apr-2002•Media Release
First Great Eastern pledge their support to Essex
First Great Eastern has pledged their support of Essex County Cricket Club with a two-year sponsorship deal
07-Dec-2001•Media Release
Essex sign Jonathan Dakin
Former Leicestershire player Jonathan Dakin has become the latest player to join Essex as part of the Club's rebuilding programme in their quest to regain their mantle as one of the country's leading counties.
16-Nov-2001•Media Release
Essex announce three-year sponsorship deal
Essex County Cricket Club has revealed their new main Sponsor for 2002-2004
02-Nov-2001•Media Release
Essex sign Middlebrook and Grant for 2002
Essex have completed their first signing for next season with the capture of 24-year-old James Middlebrook
30-Oct-2001•Media Release
Essex award Mark Ilott benefit in 2002
Essex County Cricket Club are pleased to announce that Mark Ilott has been granted a Benefit Year for 2002
14-Sep-2001•Media Release
Essex brush aside Derbyshire in NUL
Essex beat Derbyshire by five wickets with nearly 14 overs to spare at Chelmsford to ensure that they would avoid the wooden spoon in the Norwich Union Second Division
09-Sep-2001•Paul Hiscock
Somerset despatch Essex with some ease
With some formality, Somerset completed their fifth win of the season, beating relegated Essex by nine wickets to take 19 points and enhance their quest for runners-up position in the Cricinfo Championship
07-Sep-2001•Paul Hiscock
Essex follow on for eighth time this season
Somerset took total control of this match when they dismissed Essex for 172 to gain a first innings lead of 219 at Chelmsford before the home side safely negotiated the remaining 12 overs of the day
06-Sep-2001•Paul Hiscock
Excellent recovery at Chelmsford with Jamie Cox back to his best says Shine
Just minutes after seeing his side end the first day of their penultimate CricInfo Championship match against Essex on 304 for 5 Somerset Coach Kevin Shine told me, "It was an excellent recovery by the boys, it was very good
05-Sep-2001•Richard Walsh
Skipper Cox leads Somerset recovery
The batting of Somerset captain Jamie Cox was the feature on the opening day of this Cricinfo Championship match against Essex which saw the Australian batting throughout the day to finish unbeaten on 175 before bad light stopped play with 10
05-Sep-2001•Paul Hiscock
Napier's all-round skill earns Essex rare win
Bottom of the table Essex pulled off a shock win against league leaders Worcestershire by 33-runs at Chelmsford with Graham Napier grabbing the headlines with a magnificent all-round performance
12-Aug-2001•Paul Hiscock
Robinson's second century of the game earns draw for Essex against Leicestershire
Essex ended a dismal run of four successive defeats in the CricInfo County Championship with a draw against Leicestershire after Darren Robinson had completed a century for the second time in the match
04-Aug-2001•Paul Hiscock
Essex fight to save game against Leicestershire
Centuries from Stuart Law and Darren Robinson contributed the bulk of the Essex endeavours to stave off the follow on target of 410 and at the close, the home side still required another 81 runs with three wickets remaining
03-Aug-2001•Paul Hiscock
Leicestershire set daunting total despite Bishop's best
Leicestershire batsman plundered the Essex bowlers on the second day of this CricInfo Championship match despite a truncated day that saw the loss of 52 overs due to rain
02-Aug-2001•Paul Hiscock
Sutcliffe and Habib make hay in the sun
Leicestershire took full advantage of the ideal conditions with Iain Sutcliffe and Aftab Habib capitalising to maximum effect as both reached unbeaten centuries on a benign pitch in ideal conditions after the visitors won the toss
01-Aug-2001•Paul Hiscock