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'Tonker' Taylor passes away aged 84

'Tonker' Taylor passes away aged 84

Brian Taylor, the former Essex captain and England selector, has died aged 84

13-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff
Westley century powers Essex to the summit

Westley century powers Essex to the summit

Tom Westley's 108 not out, and an equally fine innings of 77 from Nick Browne, took Essex to an emphatic eight-wicket victory against Surrey at Guildford which takes them to the top of the Specsavers County Championship Division One table

12-Jun-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Harmer and Porter break open Surrey

Harmer and Porter break open Surrey

Simon Harmer and Jamie Porter took seven wickets between them as Essex seized control of their Specsavers County Championship Division One match against Surrey at Guildford on a fascinating third day

11-Jun-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Ten Doeschate lifts Essex at run-strewn Guildford

Ten Doeschate lifts Essex at run-strewn Guildford

Ryan ten Doeschate's first hundred of the season put Essex in a good position after another day of heavy run scoring against Surrey at Guildford

10-Jun-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Cook has close-up view of Stoneman quality

Cook has close-up view of Stoneman quality

Mark Stoneman scored a chanceless unbeaten 181 to continue his impressive form for new county Surrey as they took the first-day honours against Essex at Guildford

09-Jun-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Sangakkara falls short of historic sixth ton

Sangakkara falls short of historic sixth ton

Kumar Sangakkara was dismissed for 84 on the final day of Surrey's scrap with Essex at Chelmsford to miss out on a sixth consecutive first-class hundred

29-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Chelmsford
Lawrence wears 'next big thing' tag easily

Lawrence wears 'next big thing' tag easily

Dan Lawrence scored his second century of the season as Essex gained a slender first-innings lead over Surrey before rain curtailed the day

28-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Chelmsford
Lawrence rallies Essex after Sangakkara 200

Lawrence rallies Essex after Sangakkara 200

Sometimes, the feeling in county cricket is that the moments to savour come from the same old faces. That's not necessarily a complaint when Kumar Sangakkara is the face

27-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Chelmsford
Sam Curran feeds off masterful Sangakkara

Sam Curran feeds off masterful Sangakkara

In the opening 50-minutes, Surrey were 31 for 5. The rest of the day? 303 for 2. What happened, you ask? Kumar Sangakkara. Again

26-May-2017•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Chelmsford
Essex go top as Porter spearheads innings win

Essex go top as Porter spearheads innings win

Jamie Porter led the Essex attack in bowling out Hampshire twice inside three sessions for a three-day win to move to the top of the Specsavers County Championship first division, at least for 24 hours

21-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Hampshire subside in 17 balls of mayhem

Hampshire subside in 17 balls of mayhem

Jamie Porter and Matt Quinn shared five Hampshire wickets in 17 balls of carnage in overcast evening conditions on the second day of Essex's Specsavers County Championship match at Chelmsford

20-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Cook, Westley ensure day of toil for Hampshire

Cook, Westley ensure day of toil for Hampshire

Alastair Cook and Tom Westley both posted centuries for Essex as Hampshire endured a day of toil at Chelmsford

19-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Westley hundred puts Essex on verge of semis

Westley hundred puts Essex on verge of semis

Tom Westley hit a century as Essex moved to within touching distance of a home semi-final with a 72-run Royal London One-Day Cup win over previous South Group leaders Somerset at Taunton

14-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Middlesex have no response to Essex seamers

Middlesex have no response to Essex seamers

Paul Walter and Jamie Porter blasted out fragile Middlesex for 149 to claim career-best one-day figures and lay the foundations for Essex's comfortable seven-wicket Royal London Cup victory

12-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Taylor hat-trick to no avail as Cook, ten Doeschate hit tons

Taylor hat-trick to no avail as Cook, ten Doeschate hit tons

Centuries by Alastair Cook and Ryan ten Doeschate saw off Sussex after a hat-trick by Jerome Taylor had ripped the heart out of their top order

10-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Late panic costs Essex in one-run defeat

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
Cook ton sends Essex three from three

Cook ton sends Essex three from three

Alastair Cook served up his tenth career List A century to guide Essex to their third win in three Royal London Cup matches this season

04-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Harmer holds nerve to seal one-wicket win

Harmer holds nerve to seal one-wicket win

Tailender Simon Harmer hit an unbeaten 44 including the winning boundary to steer Essex to a thrilling one-wicket win over Surrey in a low-scoring Royal London Cup clash at the Kia Oval

02-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Westley and Zaidi set up Essex's opening victory

Westley and Zaidi set up Essex's opening victory

Tom Westley's hard-hitting 93 off 98 balls helped set up Essex's 25-run victory in their first Royal London Cup match of the season

30-Apr-2017•ECB Reporters Network
Bad light denies dominant Middlesex victory

Bad light denies dominant Middlesex victory

Middlesex were frustrated by a combination of bad light and lower-order resistance as Essex clung on for a draw in the Specsavers County Championship at Lord's

24-Apr-2017•ECB Reporters Network
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