Bob Willis Trophy 2020: Essex’s Will Buttleman pours beer on head of Muslim team-mate, sparks controversy
The incident has angered the British Asian Cricket Community in East London and they have asked the county cricket club for apology.
Sep 29, 2020, 19:48 PM ISTOn this day in 2016, Alastair Cook became first England player to reach 10,000 Test runs
Cook finished his cricket career with a total of 12,472 runs in 161 Tests, 3204 runs in 92 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and 61 runs in four T20Is.
May 30, 2020, 12:08 PM ISTPeter Siddle's contract with Essex County Club deferred until 2021
In December 2019, Siddle finished his 11-year-long international career with 221 wickets in 67 Tests, 17 scalps in 20 ODIs and three wickets in two T20Is he played for Australia.
Apr 24, 2020, 13:02 PM ISTSouth Africa's Simon Harmer extends contract with Essex till 2022
Former South African off-spinner Simon Harmer has signed a one-year contract extension with English county side Essex that will keep him with the club until the conclusion of the 2022 season.
Dec 26, 2019, 12:43 PM ISTUnder-fire Murali Vijay scores century on county debut for Essex
Indian opener Murali Vijay on Thursday hit a scintillating century on his County debut, as Essex beat Nottinghamshire by eight-wickets in a County Championship Division One match at Trent Bridge.
Sep 14, 2018, 09:30 AM ISTIndia vs Essex: Karthik hits 82 not out, Kohli among runs in India's 322/6 on Day 1
The Indians won the toss and got down to the business of spending time at the middle ahead of the five-match Test series beginning in Birmingham on August 1.
Jul 26, 2018, 10:21 AM ISTWATCH: Mohammad Amir infuriated over teammate Paul Walter, gestures him to put on sunglass
Banking on the opportunity, Nash had gone on to score 73 runs off 55 deliveries before falling ultimately victim to Amir in the fag end of the innings. Sussex finished at a fighting 172 runs at the loss of four wickets. In reply, Essex bundled out for mere 117 runs with still 25 balls to spare.
Aug 19, 2017, 17:02 PM ISTCounty Cricket: Alastair Cook's brilliant 110 guides Essex to comprehensive eight-wicket win against Somerset
Cook batted for over four hours, facing 214 balls and hitting 16 fours. The match was a personal triumph for Cook, who also made 52 in Essex`s first innings 129.
Apr 17, 2017, 09:16 AM ISTCounty Cricket: Old war horse Shivnarine Chanderpaul slams ton, Alastair Cook hits fifty on return
West Indies great Shivnarine Chanderpaul proved age is no barrier to batting success as the 42-year-old made a painstaking 182 for Lancashire on Saturday`s second day of their County Championship clash with Surrey.
Apr 16, 2017, 12:07 PM IST17 days, 12,000 kms, 7 countries – Britain's first freight train carrying whisky, vitamins to leave for China today
Part of China's One Belt, One Road programme, the train service is a means of reviving the early Silk Road trading routes with the West.
Apr 10, 2017, 14:08 PM ISTFormer Australian cricketer Stuart Law appointed as new West Indies coach
The 48-year-old cricketer has the experience of being a former head coach of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to the job.
Jan 28, 2017, 10:32 AM ISTAndy Carroll survives gunpoint ordeal; manager Slaven Bilic hails 'brave' West Ham striker
The burly England international was targeted as he drove towards his home in Essex.
Nov 03, 2016, 21:03 PM ISTInjured Jesse Ryder ends Essex stay
"Jesse Ryder has returned to New Zealand after it was mutually agreed his contract would come to an end early," Essex said in a statement.
Aug 24, 2016, 16:31 PM ISTAlastair Cook's ton kicks off England preparations for forthcoming international campaign
Cook reached his century from 182 deliveries, 16 of which he dispatched to the boundary.
Apr 12, 2016, 01:25 AM ISTDanish Kaneria lashes out PCB, ECB after Westfield is cleared to play
The ECB anti-corruption tribunal had banned Kaneria for life in 2012.
Feb 18, 2016, 22:54 PM IST