| 1 | 283 | AE Fagg & PR Sunnucks | Kent v Essex | 1938 | f16235 |
| 2 | 246 | JP Stephenson & PJ Prichard | Essex v Yorkshire | 1991 | f39487 |
| 3 | 333 | RM Taylor & J O'Connor | Essex v Northamptonshire | 1937 | f15826 |
| 4 | 287 | GA Gooch & N Hussain | Essex v Northamptonshire | 1991 | f39480 |
| 5 | 190* | KWR Fletcher & BR Hardie | Essex v Derbyshire | 1980 | f33208 |
| 6 | 204 | AJA Wheater & RN ten Doeschate | Essex v Gloucestershire | 2011 | f53321 |
| 7 | 141 | Sussex v Essex | 1921 | f9939 | |
| 8 | 152 | FH Vigar & R Smith | Essex v Derbyshire | 1948 | f18039 |
| 9 | 141 | MJ Prior & JD Lewry | Sussex v Essex | 2003 | f47392 |
| 10 | 97 | Essex v Warwickshire | 1963 | f24857 |