Evans announces move to Essex after quiet season with Surrey
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 11:09 AM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
Batter Evans has confirmed his decision to leave Surrey for Essex, citing a desire for a new challenge. The 39-year-old stated that it is the "right time to move on" after a lackluster season. Evans hopes to rejuvenate his career at Essex, where he aims for greater contributions on the field. The move reflects his reflections on a season that did not meet his expectations.
- •Evans is 39 years old and has played for Surrey.
- •He expressed the desire for a new challenge.
- •The transfer to Essex follows a quiet season.
- •He believes it is the right time to switch teams.
- 11:09 AMESPNcricinfo — Evans seeks 'new challenge' at Essex after quiet season
"The 39-year-old batter says it's "the right time to move on" from Surrey
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