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County Championship, 1938
Essex v Middlesex
Chelmsford
18,20,21 June 1938 (3-day match)

Result: Middlesex won by 1 wicket
Points: Middlesex 12, Essex 4

Toss: Essex
Umpires: HG Baldwin and CN Woolley

Close of play:

  • Day 1: Essex 300, Middlesex 108/4 (Compton 15*, Hart 6*)
  • Day 2: Middlesex 281, Essex 221, Middlesex 17/0 (Edrich 4*, Brown 12*)
    Essex 1st innings
    *DR Wilcox            c Muncer           b Smith               91
    HG Pickering          c Brown            b Baxter               4
    +TH Wade              c Compton          b Baxter              67
    J O'Connor            c Robins           b Baxter              22
    LC Eastman            c Hart             b Smith               10
    MS Nichols            lbw                b Smith               28
    AG Waterman                              b Sims                42
    TPB Smith             lbw                b Smith                1
    AB Quick              c Price            b Smith                6
    WG Spencer            c Edrich           b Sims                10
    R Smith               not out                                   4
    Extras                (b 12, lb 2, nb 1)                       15
    Total                 (all out, 94 overs)                     300
    
    FoW: 1-12, 2-164, 3-190, 4-193, 5-208, 6-274, 7-276, 8-282,
         9-290, 10-300.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Smith                       36      7     84      5
    Baxter                      21      3     80      3
    Edrich                       4      0     17      0
    Robins                       4      0     18      0
    Sims                        29      6     86      2
    
    Middlesex 1st innings
    WJ Edrich                                b Nichols             24
    SM Brown                                 b Nichols             53
    +WFF Price            lbw                b TPB Smith            3
    DCS Compton                              b Nichols             28
    JHA Hulme                            c & b TPB Smith            5
    GE Hart                                  b R Smith             72
    *RWV Robins                              b Nichols             16
    BL Muncer             c Wade             b Nichols             17
    JM Sims               c Wilcox           b R Smith             23
    CIJ Smith             not out                                  23
    AD Baxter                                b Nichols              7
    Extras                (b 4, lb 6)                              10
    Total                 (all out, 82.4 overs)                   281
    
    FoW: 1-73, 2-82, 3-82, 4-102, 5-132, 6-162, 7-210, 8-246, 9-253,
         10-281.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Nichols                     37.4    1    116      6
    R Smith                     15      1     65      2
    TPB Smith                   23      4     69      2
    Eastman                      7      1     21      0
    
    Essex 2nd innings
    *DR Wilcox            run out                                  16
    HG Pickering          lbw                b Smith               15
    +TH Wade              lbw                b Smith                0
    J O'Connor            c Compton          b Sims                 2
    LC Eastman            lbw                b Smith                0
    AG Waterman                              b Robins              32
    TPB Smith             c Price            b Smith              101
    MS Nichols            c Edrich           b Sims                31
    AB Quick              lbw                b Sims                 8
    WG Spencer            c Price            b Robins               5
    R Smith               not out                                   1
    Extras                (b 2, lb 8)                              10
    Total                 (all out, 80.4 overs)                   221
    
    FoW: 1-29, 2-29, 3-32, 4-33, 5-44, 6-105, 7-185, 8-199, 9-204,
         10-221.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Smith                       26.4    6     68      4
    Baxter                       6      0     21      0
    Edrich                       3      1      8      0
    Robins                      19      3     46      2
    Sims                        26      5     68      3
    
    Middlesex 2nd innings (target: 241 runs)
    WJ Edrich                            c & b TPB Smith           58
    SM Brown              c Wilcox           b TPB Smith           31
    +WFF Price            c Nichols          b TPB Smith           10
    DCS Compton           not out                                  87
    JHA Hulme             run out                                  26
    GE Hart               c O'Connor         b TPB Smith            0
    *RWV Robins           c Wade             b TPB Smith            6
    BL Muncer             c sub              b TPB Smith            0
    CIJ Smith             c Quick            b TPB Smith           12
    JM Sims               lbw                b TPB Smith            1
    AD Baxter             not out                                   1
    Extras                (b 3, lb 6)                               9
    Total                 (9 wickets, 83.2 overs)                 241
    
    FoW: 1-57, 2-83, 3-132, 4-170, 5-172, 6-190, 7-190, 8-206, 9-217.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Nichols                     30.2    8     88      0
    R Smith                      6      1     23      0
    TPB Smith                   37      7     99      8
    Eastman                     10      2     22      0
    

    • TPB Smith 101, twelve 4's. He was last out, having batted 167 minutes.
    • TPB Smith then took eight of the nine second innings wickets to fall, the other being run out.
    • Middlesex needed 24 to win with one wicket remaining. Compton scored 23 of them to win the match by one wicket.




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