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Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2015 3:09 pm
by andy
couldnt tell ya, i would have to research that, if true, then you can expect some flat pitches

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2015 4:11 pm
by captaincolly
cricketfan90 wrote:couldnt tell ya, i would have to research that, if true, then you can expect some flat pitches

If it is true and we have flat pitches it's just as well Durham have a reliable spinner to bowl plenty of economical overs. Oh hang on... :facepalm

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Wed Mar 11, 2015 6:19 pm
by andy
Squad for 2015

Batsman

Ravi Bopara
Nick Browne
Alistair Cook
Jaik Mickelburgh
Mark Pettini
Kishan Velanii
Tom Westley

All-rounders

Ryan Ten Doeschate (LOC)
Graham Napier
Greg Smith

Wicket-Keeper

James Foster (c)

Spinners

Monty Panesar

Seam bowlers

David Masters
Matt Salisbury
Reece Topley

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Wed Mar 11, 2015 6:19 pm
by andy
having let the likes of,

Owais Shah
Tymal Mills
Tom Craddock
Tim Phillips
Michael Comber
Ben Foakes

all leave it leaves our squad threadbare, and worryingly poor in the bowling department

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Wed Mar 11, 2015 7:11 pm
by dan08
Is that really the full squad? When are you going to sign some bowlers?!

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Wed Mar 11, 2015 7:12 pm
by andy
its the main senior squad, as i said we let a lot of players go at the end of last season, and i for one am deeply concerned

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Tue Mar 31, 2015 11:49 am
by westoelad
cricketfan90 wrote:its the main senior squad, as i said we let a lot of players go at the end of last season, and i for one am deeply concerned

Why no Jesse Ryder?
Arrives on 10th April according to Grayson-fresh from being banned for the final game of the Plunkett for "serious dissent,including the use of offensive language" upon being dismissed in the previous game.

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Tue Mar 31, 2015 5:25 pm
by andy
Ryder will be there..

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Tue May 19, 2015 2:38 pm
by Aidan11
Anyone know what's going on with Monty?

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Tue May 19, 2015 4:13 pm
by andy
nope.... also apparently Mark Pettini has gone AWOL..

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 4:56 pm
by andy
Tom Westley today has gone past 5,000 county championship runs for his career :salute

however it appears we will have another dissapointing result, the draw with Northants..been a poor season to date..

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 10:57 pm
by braveneutral
That's a result to be proud of.

:)

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Thu Jun 11, 2015 10:53 am
by andy
We taken on Gloucs tonight at fortress Chelmsford.. should be beautiful weather, and im expecting a seriously convincing victory here..

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Tue Sep 15, 2015 2:56 pm
by Aidan11
Essex have released Monty Panesar.

Re: ESSEX 2015 THREAD

PostPosted: Wed Sep 16, 2015 2:06 pm
by andy
not overly suprised by the news, but i suppose best for both parties to move on