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The City of Colchester is a local government district with city status in Essex, England, named after its main settlement, Colchester.It is, with 194,394 people according to Office of National Statistics estimate for mid 2022, the most populous district in Essex and also includes the towns of West Mersea and Wivenhoe and the surrounding rural areas stretching from Dedham Vale on the Suffolk ...
There are several theories about the origin of the name Colchester.Some contend that is derived from the Latin words colonia (referring to a type of Roman settlement with rights equivalent to those of Roman citizens, one of which was believed to have been founded in the vicinity of Colchester) and castra, meaning fortifications (referring to the city walls, the oldest in Britain).
Virat Kohli (Ind) became the fastest to complete 27,000 runs in international cricket, in terms of innings (594). [ 23 ] [ 24 ] India's match run rate of 7.36 was the highest in Test history, breaking the previous record of 6.80 set by South Africa in the first Test against Zimbabwe at Cape Town in 2005.
Mehidy Hasan (Ban) scored his maiden ODI century, [27] and become only second batter to score a century batting at Number 8 or lower. [ 28 ] The 148-run stand between Mahmudullah and Mehidy Hasan for the seventh wicket, is the highest partnership for any wicket for Bangladesh against India, [ 28 ] and the highest seventh wicket partnership for ...
Great Horkesley is a village in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England, approximately 3 miles north of Colchester.. Horkesley is located in what is known as "Horkesley Heath", which is a combination of two villages: Great Horkesley and, to the north, Little Horkesley which is an entirely different Parish.
Garrison A Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Colchester, Essex. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1924, when Essex played their first first-class match there against Gloucestershire. Essex played 25 first-class matches there between 1924 and their final first-class match at the ground against Somerset in the 1972 County ...
Castle Park Cricket Ground is an English cricket ground in Colchester. The ground is in Lower Castle Park, part of the land surrounding Colchester Castle and within the area of the Historic England Grade II registered park and garden. [1] It was used by Essex County Cricket Club for some of their first-class cricket matches between 1914 and 2016.
The Hamro Foundation Essex Cricket League is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in Essex and East London, England. The league was founded in 1972. [ 1 ] Since 1999 it has been a designated ECB Premier League .