Essex County Cricket Club

Australia pacer Peter Siddle signs fresh two-year deal with Essex after fruitful run at County Championship

Australia bowler Peter Siddle signed a two-year deal at Essex on Friday following his successful spells at English county this season.

Allan Border hails Alastair Cook after he equals Australian legend's record of playing 153 consecutive Tests

Allan Border and Alastair Cook are both gritty left-handed batsmen, each having scored more than 11,000 Test runs and captained their respective countries to Ashes success.

England vs South Africa: Essex batsman Tom Westley to make his debut in the third Test

Essex batsman Tom Westley is in line to make his England debut at number three in next week's third Test against South Africa at The Oval, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Thursday.

Tamim Iqbal denies rumours of hate crime as reason behind his exit from County side Essex

According to a BCB official, Tamim, his wife Ayesha Siddiqa and one-year-old son were harassed while out for dinner and that resulted in his decision to quit Essex.