County Championship, 1952
Essex v Leicestershire
Old County Ground, Brentwood
18,19,20 June 1952 (3-day match)
Result: Essex won by 2 wickets
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: TW Spencer and CH Welch
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Leicestershire 1st innings
G Lester b Bailey 1
MR Hallam st Gibb b Smith 9
M Tompkin c & b Greensmith 33
*CH Palmer c Gibb b Smith 0
VE Jackson b Bailey 142
GA Smithson b Preston 60
VS Munden lbw b Greensmith 52
JE Walsh not out 90
+J Firth b Preston 3
CT Spencer not out 2
Extras (b 5, lb 5) 10
Total (8 wickets declared, 126 overs) 402
DNB: TJ Goodwin.
FoW: 1-8, 2-12, 3-12, 4-73, 5-172, 6-264, 7-356, 8-385.
Bowling O M R W
Bailey 28 5 68 2
Preston 24 3 78 2
Smith 43 8 111 2
Greensmith 20 2 95 2
Vigar 6 1 24 0
Insole 5 1 16 0
Essex 1st innings
TC Dodds c Spencer b Jackson 41
AV Avery c Spencer b Jackson 33
+PA Gibb c Firth b Spencer 70
R Horsfall c Walsh b Palmer 143
*DJ Insole b Jackson 47
TE Bailey c Spencer b Walsh 31
R Smith not out 26
FH Vigar b Walsh 2
C Griffiths not out 6
Extras (b 2, lb 1, nb 1) 4
Total (7 wickets declared, 130.1 overs) 403
DNB: WT Greensmith, KC Preston.
FoW: 1-55, 2-102, 3-185, 4-265, 5-349, 6-388, 7-390.
Bowling O M R W
Goodwin 19 2 86 0
Spencer 16 0 57 1
Walsh 22.1 6 60 2
Munden 17 3 42 0
Jackson 39 11 114 3
Palmer 16 5 31 1
Lester 1 0 9 0
Leicestershire 2nd innings
G Lester b Smith 6
GA Smithson not out 111
M Tompkin c Greensmith b Smith 54
JE Walsh c Griffiths b Smith 7
VS Munden c Horsfall b Bailey 15
Extras (lb 1) 1
Total (4 wickets declared, 38.4 overs) 194
DNB: MR Hallam, *CH Palmer, VE Jackson, +J Firth, CT Spencer,
TJ Goodwin.
FoW: 1-18, 2-134, 3-168, 4-194.
Bowling O M R W
Bailey 9.4 3 43 1
Preston 7 1 20 0
Smith 16 0 85 3
Vigar 4 0 27 0
Insole 2 0 18 0
Essex 2nd innings (target: 194 runs)
TC Dodds c Hallam b Spencer 25
AV Avery not out 3
+PA Gibb b Palmer 34
R Horsfall c Palmer b Spencer 9
*DJ Insole c & b Jackson 61
TE Bailey c Firth b Jackson 18
R Smith c Jackson b Palmer 14
C Griffiths b Jackson 18
WT Greensmith lbw b Palmer 4
KC Preston not out 5
Extras (b 4) 4
Total (8 wickets, 29.5 overs) 195
DNB: FH Vigar.
FoW: 1-25, 2-58, 3-75, 4-116, 5-139, 6-164, 7-187, 8-187.
Bowling O M R W
Goodwin 4 0 34 0
Spencer 10 1 62 2
Jackson 8 1 39 3
Palmer 7.5 0 56 3
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