Essex Cricket Club

In-form - Grant Roelofsen hit 90 as Essex Eagles beat Yorkshire

Grant shines as Essex beat Yorkshire in cup clash
GRANT Roelofsen’s innings of sublime dominance helped Essex to a third successive Royal London Cup win and bolstered their chances of qualifying for the knockout stages.

In stunning form - Grant Roelofsen Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Grant Roelofsen setting sights high after memorable season in Essex

Another century - for Billericay's Grant Roelofsen Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Cricket round up: Billericay win but Hadleigh and Westcliff are beaten

Convincing - Essex beat Glamorgan by 103 runs Pictures: TGS PHOTOS

Essex make it back to back victories in Royal London Cup

Century - for Essex skipper Tom Westley Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Westley hits century as Essex beat Kent in Royal London Cup

Heading to Hadleigh - former England star Monty Panesar

Host of former England stars heading to Hadleigh

Doing well - Hadleigh & Thundersley are second in the Premier Division after a 77 run win at Belhus on Saturday Picture: JON WAGSTAFF

Cricket round up: Wins for Hadleigh and Westcliff but Billericay are beaten

Beaten - Essex Eagles lost a thrilling Royal London Cup clash at Northamptonshire

Essex lose thrilling Royal London Cup clash with Northamptonshire

Frustration - for Essex skipper Tom Westley Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Essex beaten by Derbyshire in Royal London Cup

Eager - Robin Das wants to make the most of any opportunity coming his way in the Royal London Cup Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Robin Das eager to grab any Essex chances during Royal London Cup campaign

Frustration - Grant Roelofsen must wait to make his debut in the Royal London Cup

Essex's cup clash at Lancashire is rained off

Called up - Essex have added Grant Roelofsen to their squad for the Royal London Cup Pic:NICKY HAYES

Essex add Grant Roelofsen to squad for Royal London Cup

Excited - Essex rookie Josh Rymell Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Essex youngster Rymell excited for return of Royal London Cup

Frustration - for Essex's Dan Lawrence Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Tom Banton and James Rew hit maiden centuries as Somerset draw at Essex

Giving his all - Essex spinner Simon Harmer Pic: TGS PHOTOS

Draw on the cards for Essex after Matt Renshaw ton

Memorable knock - Nick Browne celebrates his double century Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Browne hits unbeaten double century for Essex

Century - for Essex batter Nick Browne Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Nick Browne century gets Essex off to strong start against Somerset

Good win - for Billericay Picture: NICKY HAYES

Cricket round up: Victories for Hadleigh, Billericay and Westcliff

Watch moment Southend cricketer has team cracking up over his 'very senior moment'. Photo: SWNS

Watch moment Southend cricketer has team laughing over his 'very senior moment'

Beaten - Essex suffered a six wicket defeat at Surrey Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Leaders Surrey further boost title hopes with win over Essex

Frustrated - Essex appear to be on the brink of defeat against Surrey Pic: TGS PHOTOS

Unbeaten Surrey closing in on victory over Essex

High point - Essex celebrate taking a wicket

Will Jacks crashes unbeaten 150 to give Surrey edge over Essex

Memorable moment - Essex's Adam Rossington celebrates scoring his century with Sam Cook

Essex’s Adam Rossington hits ton on opening day against Surrey

Surprised - former Essex star Nasser Hussain

Nasser Hussain: Joke schedule to blame for Ben Stokes’ ODI retirement

Aiming to get back on track - Hadleigh & Thundersley skipper Sam Handley Pic: JON WAGSTAFF

A look at this weekend's cricket action

Guiding Essex home - Nick Browne Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Nick Browne leads Essex to nine-wicket victory over Gloucestershire

Influential - Sir Alastair Cook and Simon Harmer Pics: TGS PHOTOS

Sir Alastair Cook and Simon Harmer combine to leave Essex on the cusp of victory

Well done - in-form Essex spinner Simon Harmer is congratulated on taking the wicket of James Bracey yesterday Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Harmer helps Essex into strong position against Gloucestershire

Beaten - Billericay suffered a four wicket defeat at Harold Wood Picture: NICKY HAYES

Cricket round up: Defeats for Hadleigh and Billericay but Westcliff win

Beaten - Essex lost against Lancashire in the Vitality Blast quarter-finals Pic: TGS PHOTOS

Essex beaten by Lancashire in Vitality Blast quarter-final

Danger - Mohammed Amir could face Hadleigh & Thundersley this weekend

Hadleigh could face former Essex and Pakistan bowler

In good form - Essex star Paul Walter will be looking to catch the eye once more in tonight’s clash at Lancashire Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Essex Eagles keen to maintain attacking approach against Lancashire

Called up - Essex star Sam Cook Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Essex star named in England Lions squad

On a huge high - Essex Eagles scored a record breaking 254 in their Vitality Blast victory against Glamorgan Pictures: TGS PHOTOS

Record breaking Essex on a high ahead of quarter-final clash

Draw - for Billericay against Loughton Picture: NICKY HAYES

Cricket round up: Draws for Hadleigh and Billericay but Westcliff and Leigh win

Adam Rossington has signed a new three-year deal with Essex, credit TSG Photos

Essex star Adam Rossington signs three-year deal with club

Relieved - Simon Hamer was happy to beat Hampshire, credit: TSG Photos

Hamer would have been 'extremely disappointed' if Essex had missed Hampshire win

Essex beat Hampshire by 12 runs, credit TSG Photos

Essex edge out Hampshire in narrow victory

Aaron Beard delivered his best bowling figures against Surrey, credit TSG Photos

‘It showed the Essex way’ - Beard praises Eagles performance

Michael Pepper (L) was in good form again for Essex as they beat Surrey

Michael Pepper helps Essex subject leaders Surrey to second straight defeat

Sam Cook was in top form for Essex against Middlesex, credit TGS Photos

Superb Sam Cook over helps Essex boost quarter-final bid with win over Middlesex

Essex Eagles will be hoping to get bac to winning ways against Middlesex. Picture TGS PHOTO

Essex face must-win T20 Blast match against struggling Middlesex

Good work - Billericay moved up to second in the standings after a seven wicket win against Gidea Park & Romford Picture: NICKY HAYES

Cricket round up: Hadleigh beaten but Billericay win again

Well done - Essex celebrate during their win against Sussex Picture: TGS PHOTOS/GAVIN ELLIS

Essex edge Sussex in record-breaking Blast encounter

Good win - Billericay beat Upminster by six wickets Picture: NICKY HAYES

Cricket round up: Victories for Hadleigh and Billericay

Bouncing back - Essex Eagles beat Middlesex by 61 runs Pictures: TGS PHOTOS

Feroze Khushi inspires Essex to emphatic victory over Middlesex

Frustrating evening - Essex Eagles lost by 32 runs at Hampshire Hawks Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Essex Eagles suffer defeat at Hampshire

Happy - Hadleigh & Thundersley skipper Sam Handley is pleased with his side’s start to the Premier League season Pic: JON WAGSTAFF

Hadleigh skipper Sam pleased with start to season

Confident - Essex bowler Sam Cook Picture: TGS SPORT

Cook confident Essex can compete with anyone in T20 Vitality Blast

Michael Pepper too hot for Kent as Essex romp to Blast victory

Michael Pepper too hot for Kent as Essex romp to Blast victory

On the sweep - Billericay star Grant Roelofsen hits a boundary during his side’s defeat to Ilford on Saturday Picture: NICKY HAYES

Cricket round up: Hadleigh triumph but Billericay are beaten

Frustrated - Essex's match at Glamorgan was abandoned without a ball being bowled Picture: TGS PHOTOS

Gloucestershire and Essex denied by poor weather at Bristol

Forever remembered - Garon Park’s cricket venue in Southend has been renamed the Peter Butler Oval following his death

Southend cricket venue renamed to remember Peter Butler

Beaten - Essex lost by six wickets against Glamorgan Picture: TGS PHOTO

Glamorgan enjoy comforts of home to ease to straightforward victory over Essex