Fielding Most Catches Match

Cricket Records for Essex in FC matches

Most catches in a match

Player	Ct Fi	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
IN Flanagan	6	Essex	v Middlesex	Chelmsford	28 Jun 2000	First-class
AN Cook	6	Essex	v Durham	Chester-le-Street	07 May 2004	First-class
RN ten Doeschate	6	Essex	v Derbyshire	Chelmsford	13 May 2021	First-class
K Farnes	5	Essex	v Glamorgan	Clacton-on-Sea	27 Aug 1938	First-class
FH Vigar	5	Essex	v Northants	Brentwood	22 Jun 1946	First-class
BR Hardie	5	Essex	v Sussex	Ilford	25 Jun 1983	First-class
BR Hardie	5	Essex	v Gloucs	Colchester	20 Aug 1983	First-class
GW Flower	5	Essex	v Northants	Chelmsford	06 Jun 2007	First-class
V Chopra	5	Essex	v Middlesex	Chelmsford	19 Sep 2007	First-class
RS Bopara	5	Essex	v Kent	Chelmsford	27 May 2019	First-class
NLJ Browne	5	Essex	v Somerset	Chelmsford	23 Jun 2019	First-class
AN Cook	5	Essex	v Somerset	Taunton	14 Apr 2022	First-class
JN Dennis	4	Essex	v Worcester	Southend-on-Sea	01 Jun 1938	First-class
J O'Connor	4	Essex	v Worcester	Southend-on-Sea	01 Jun 1938	First-class
DJ Insole	4	Essex	v Indians	Ilford	20 May 1959	First-class
GA Gooch	4	Essex	v Northants	Wellingborough	13 Aug 1983	First-class
GR Napier	4	Essex	v Gloucs	Colchester	16 Aug 2000	First-class
SG Law	4	Essex	v Leics	Leicester	20 Apr 2001	First-class
DDJ Robinson	4	Essex	v Northants	Ilford	12 Jun 2002	First-class
ME Waugh	4	Essex	v Durham	Chester-le-Street	11 Sep 2002	First-class
A Flower	4	Essex	v Kent	Canterbury	30 Jul 2003	First-class
AN Cook	4	Essex	v Derbyshire	Chelmsford	09 Sep 2004	First-class
ML Pettini	4	Essex	v Somerset	Southend-on-Sea	02 Aug 2006	First-class
ML Pettini	4	Essex	v Glamorgan	Chelmsford	25 Apr 2007	First-class
JD Middlebrook	4	Essex	v N Zealanders	Chelmsford	02 May 2008	First-class
V Chopra	4	Essex	v Worcester	Colchester	20 Aug 2008	First-class
ML Pettini	4	Essex	v Surrey	Colchester	19 Aug 2009	First-class
MJ Walker	4	Essex	v Derbyshire	Derby	23 Sep 2009	First-class
MJ Walker	4	Essex	v Gloucs	Bristol	29 May 2011	First-class
Harbhajan Singh	4	Essex	v Leics	Chelmsford	01 Aug 2012	First-class
T Westley	4	Essex	v Glamorgan	Swansea	15 Aug 2014	First-class
JD Ryder	4	Essex	v Gloucs	Bristol	21 Jun 2015	First-class
AN Cook	4	Essex	v Middlesex	Chelmsford	26 Jun 2017	First-class
AN Cook	4	Essex	v Sussex	Hove	15 Aug 2020	First-class
SR Harmer	4	Essex	v Sussex	Hove	15 Aug 2020	First-class
AN Cook	4	Essex	v Somerset	Lord's	23 Sep 2020	First-class
AN Cook	4	Essex	v Nottingham	Chelmsford	03 Jun 2021	First-class
AN Cook	4	Essex	v Yorkshire	Leeds	12 Sep 2022	First-class
AN Cook	4	Essex	v Middlesex	Lord's	06 Apr 2023	First-class
MS Nichols	3	Essex	v Australians	Leyton	07 May 1930	First-class
MS Nichols	3	Essex	v Cambridge U	Chelmsford	24 Jun 1933	First-class
MS Nichols	3	Essex	v Yorkshire	Sheffield	18 May 1938	First-class
RM Taylor	3	Essex	v Glamorgan	Swansea	28 May 1938	First-class
MS Nichols	3	Essex	v Gloucs	Brentwood	29 Jun 1938	First-class
FH Rist	3	Essex	v Gloucs	Brentwood	29 Jun 1938	First-class
TN Pearce	3	Essex	v Hampshire	Portsmouth	02 Jul 1938	First-class
RM Taylor	3	Essex	v Sussex	Colchester	16 Jul 1938	First-class
RM Taylor	3	Essex	v Gloucs	Gloucester	31 Aug 1938	First-class
KD Boyce	3	Essex	v Pakistanis	Colchester	28 Jun 1967	First-class
KWR Fletcher	3	Essex	v Indians	Colchester	26 Jun 1971	First-class
RE East	3	Essex	v West Indians	Chelmsford	20 Jun 1973	First-class
KWR Fletcher	3	Essex	v Nottingham	Chelmsford	08 Jun 1983	First-class
BR Hardie	3	Essex	v Nottingham	Chelmsford	08 Jun 1983	First-class
DR Pringle	3	Essex	v Derbyshire	Derby	15 Jun 1983	First-class
GA Gooch	3	Essex	v Northants	Ilford	22 Jun 1983	First-class
BR Hardie	3	Essex	v Glamorgan	Southend-on-Sea	16 Jul 1983	First-class
KS McEwan	3	Essex	v Glamorgan	Southend-on-Sea	16 Jul 1983	First-class
KWR Fletcher	3	Essex	v Gloucs	Colchester	20 Aug 1983	First-class
GA Gooch	3	Essex	v Yorkshire	Chelmsford	10 Sep 1983	First-class
GA Gooch	3	Essex	v Northants	Chelmsford	14 Sep 1988	First-class
N Hussain	3	Essex	v Leics	Leicester	08 Sep 1989	First-class
N Hussain	3	Essex	v Cambridge U	Cambridge	25 Apr 1992	First-class
PM Such	3	Essex	v Indians	Chelmsford	28 May 1996	First-class
SG Law	3	Essex	v Nottingham	Chelmsford	03 May 2000	First-class
N Hussain	3	Essex	v Nottingham	Chelmsford	03 May 2000	First-class
SG Law	3	Essex	v Gloucs	Bristol	06 Jun 2000	First-class
SD Peters	3	Essex	v Worcester	Chelmsford	19 Jul 2000	First-class
SD Peters	3	Essex	v Gloucs	Colchester	16 Aug 2000	First-class
PJ Prichard	3	Essex	v Northants	Northampton	06 Sep 2000	First-class
SD Peters	3	Essex	v Cambs UCCE	Cambridge	09 May 2001	First-class
SG Law	3	Essex	v Glamorgan	Chelmsford	06 Jun 2001	First-class
SG Law	3	Essex	v Lancashire	Manchester	19 Jun 2001	First-class
DDJ Robinson	3	Essex	v Somerset	Chelmsford	05 Sep 2001	First-class
A Habib	3	Essex	v Cambs UCCE	Cambridge	20 Apr 2002	First-class
GR Napier	3	Essex	v Derbyshire	Chelmsford	26 May 2002	First-class
AP Cowan	3	Essex	v Worcester	Southend-on-Sea	10 Jul 2002	First-class
RS Bopara	3	Essex	v Derbyshire	Derby	07 Aug 2002	First-class
WI Jefferson	3	Essex	v Nottingham	Chelmsford	18 Sep 2002	First-class
WI Jefferson	3	Essex	v Leics	Leicester	30 Apr 2003	First-class
SA Brant	3	Essex	v Kent	Chelmsford	27 Jun 2003	First-class
A Habib	3	Essex	v Kent	Chelmsford	27 Jun 2003	First-class
A Flower	3	Essex	v Kent	Chelmsford	27 Jun 2003	First-class
WI Jefferson	3	Essex	v Kent	Canterbury	30 Jul 2003	First-class
AGAM McCoubrey	3	Essex	v Cambs UCCE	Cambridge	10 Apr 2004	First-class
AN Cook	3	Essex	v Somerset	Taunton	25 May 2004	First-class
RS Bopara	3	Essex	v Glamorgan	Chelmsford	02 Sep 2004	First-class
A Flower	3	Essex	v Glamorgan	Chelmsford	02 Sep 2004	First-class
A Flower	3	Essex	v Derbyshire	Chelmsford	01 Jun 2005	First-class
AN Cook	3	Essex	v Northants	Chelmsford	10 Jul 2005	First-class
A Flower	3	Essex	v Northants	Chelmsford	10 Jul 2005	First-class
WI Jefferson	3	Essex	v Derbyshire	Derby	16 Aug 2005	First-class
GW Flower	3	Essex	v Lbrough UCCE	Chelmsford	15 Apr 2006	First-class
AN Cook	3	Essex	v Northants	Chelmsford	19 Apr 2006	First-class
TJ Phillips	3	Essex	v Glamorgan	Cardiff	26 Apr 2006	First-class
TJ Phillips	3	Essex	v Worcester	Chelmsford	14 Jun 2006	First-class
RS Bopara	3	Essex	v Gloucs	Bristol	13 Jul 2006	First-class
A Flower	3	Essex	v Surrey	Colchester	16 Aug 2006	First-class
TJ Phillips	3	Essex	v Derbyshire	Chelmsford	09 Sep 2006	First-class
ML Pettini	3	Essex	v Derbyshire	Chelmsford	18 Apr 2007	First-class
RC Irani	3	Essex	v Northants	Northampton	02 May 2007	First-class

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Figures exclude catches not made as a wicketkeeper

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Somerset v Essex at Taunton, County Championship Division One 21st match, May 3-4, 2024 [First-class]

Durham v Essex at Chester-le-Street, County Championship Division One 16th match, Apr 26-29, 2024 [First-class]

Essex v Lancashire at Chelmsford, County Championship Division One 11th match, Apr 19-21, 2024 [First-class]