Essex opener Sir Alastair Cook unleashed his indefatigable class on Somerset as England’s greatest Test run-scorer unfurled a century in the Bob Willis Trophy final.

Essex Cricket are pleased to announce that Felsted School have extended their partnership with the Club until at least the end of the 2021 campaign.

Essex County Cricket Club are delighted to announce that wicket-keeper batsman, Adam Wheater, has signed a contract extension that will keep him at The Cloudfm County Ground until at least the end of the 2022 season.

Foreign exchange and international payments specialist moneycorp has announced a new partnership with Essex Cricket

Essex County Cricket Club can today confirm the termination of Adam Zampa’s and Moises Henriques’ contracts for this year’s Vitality Blast campaign by mutual consent.

Essex will travel to Canterbury to play Kent in a two-day behind-closed-doors warm-up match prior to the beginning of the 2020 domestic season.

As part of our on-going community outreach, the Club will be collecting food this weekend for the Chelmsford Foodbank as part of our Alternative Cricket Tea campaign!

Essex Cricket, in partnership with the counties in the East region, are today delighted to announce that current Head of Women’s Cricket for Middlesex and Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), Danni Warren, has been appointed to the new role of Regional Director of Women’s Cricket for the London and East region.

The round two of the Virtual County Championship between Essex and Yorkshire is being held by Cricket World and Dice Cricket to help the fans stay tuned to cricketing action from the comforts of their home amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Essex County Cricket Club can today confirm that Tom Westley has been appointed Club Captain.

Essex County Cricket Club can today confirm that Ryan ten Doeschate has stood down as Club Captain after four seasons leading the team.

Essex County Cricket Club are pleased to announce that Josh Rymell has signed a rookie contract with the Club running until the end of the 2020 season.

Essex County Cricket Club are delighted to announce that Simon Harmer has signed a one-year contract extension and will stay with the Club until the end of the 2022 season.

Essex County Cricket Club are delighted to announce that Australian international leg-spinner, Adam Zampa, will return to the Club for the 2020 Vitality Blast campaign.

As befits a dashing batsman, whose swashbuckling 38-ball hundred won this year’s Walter Lawrence Trophy, Cameron Delport flew in from South Africa on a lightning visit to collect his award and join the celebrations at the Walter Lawrence Presentation Dinner at Lord’s on November 13.

Essex County Cricket Club are pleased to announce that Sam Cook has signed a two-year contract extension and will stay with the Club until the end of the 2022 season.

Essex County Cricket Club are delighted to announce that Ryan ten Doeschate has signed a one-year contract extension and will stay with the Club until the end of the 2020 season.

Essex County Cricket Club can today confirm Matt Coles has left the Club following the conclusion of the 2019 season.

Essex County Cricket Club are pleased to announce that Feroze Khushi, Aron Nijjar, Shane Snater and Paul Walter have all signed contract extensions with the Club.

The Essex Eagles face Kent Spitfires in the final group stage match of their Vitality Blast campaign at The Cloudfm County Ground tonight, and Simon Harmer’s side need a victory to have any chance of making it through to the knockout stages of the competition.