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Southend Cricket Festival is axed by Essex

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:34:52 +0100

ESSEX County Cricket Club has decided to axe the Southend Cricket Festival.

Foster signs new three year deal with Essex

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 17:07:52 +0100

ESSEX skipper James Foster has ended speculation about a possible move to Hampshire by signing a new three-year deal with Essex.

Basildon's Bingham crowned Australian Open champion

Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:13:30 +0100

BASILDON'S Stuart Bingham has won the Australian Goldfields Open.

Essex out of Twenty20 following home defeat to Kent

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 22:00:50 +0100

ESSEX are out of this year's Twenty20 competition following an occasionally controversial defeat to Kent at the County Ground tonight.

Essex in bid to snap up Katich

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:00:00 +0100

ESSEX are in talks to bring in Aussie hero batsman Simon Katich, the Echo can reveal.

Grayson: We need to take our sporting chance against Kent

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:00:00 +0100

ESSEX coach Paul Grayson admits he has given up on the confusing permutations involved in qualification from their Twenty20 group, but just hopes they are still in with a sporting chance before play gets underway tonight at the County Ground.

Sensational Southee keeps Essex's T20 dream alive

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 21:48:57 +0100

TIM Southee claimed a hat-trick as he returned stunning figures of 6-16 to help Essex to a crucial five-wicket win at home to Glamorgan this evening.

Crunch time for Essex's T20 hopes

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 08:00:00 +0100

ESSEX host Glamorgan in a do-or-die Twenty20 match at Chelmsford tonight.

Cook ready for one-day challenge

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:39:22 +0100

ALASTAIR Cook has vowed to prove his doubters wrong when he resumes his England one-day career as captain against Sri Lanka tomorrow.

Weather the winner in low-scoring game

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0100

THE wet weather wrecked most of the matches in Division Two over the weekend.

Hadleigh slip two places as rain KO's match

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:00:00 +0100

HADLEIGH & Thundersley fell two places in the table to fourth after their match at Chingford was rained off at 10.30am on Saturday.

Rutland’s ton is all in vain for Billericay

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:50:00 +0100

BILLERICAY captain Stewart Rutland scored his maiden Saturday firxt XI century but saw his side’s match at West Essex abandoned to rain.

Benfleet end Billericay win streak to be the only unbeaten team

Tue, 31 May 2011 16:18:07 +0100

BENFLEET continued their unbeaten start to the season and ended Billericay’s 100 per cent record in the process.

Double derby delight has Spear smiling

Tue, 31 May 2011 16:15:36 +0100

SOUTHEND & EMT skipper Wayne Spear was full of smiles after seeing his side beat another of their local rivals on Saturday.