County Championship, 1953
Essex v Kent
Gidea Park Sports Ground, Romford
27,29,30 June 1953 (3-day match)
Result: Essex won by 65 runs
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: K McCanlis and WFF Price
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Essex 1st innings
TC Dodds b Dovey 19
+PA Gibb lbw b Ridgway 63
FH Vigar b Dovey 1
R Horsfall lbw b Ridgway 40
*DJ Insole c Woollett b Ridgway 29
WT Greensmith c Edrich b Ridgway 2
LA Savill c & b Dovey 13
R Smith b Dovey 16
LHR Ralph lbw b Ridgway 0
KC Preston c Phebey b Ridgway 0
CJM Kenny not out 0
Extras (b 6, lb 3) 9
Total (all out, 67.2 overs) 192
FoW: 1-40, 2-42, 3-118, 4-141, 5-159,
6-164, 7-185, 8-190, 9-190, 10-192.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 29 7 69 6
Dovey 27.2 8 66 4
Page 5 0 21 0
Wright 5 1 18 0
Murray-Wood 1 0 9 0
Kent 1st innings
AH Phebey lbw b Smith 17
AF Woollett b Preston 5
RC Wilson c Preston b Smith 14
+DG Ufton c Gibb b Preston 5
R Mayes c Ralph b Preston 40
BR Edrich b Preston 50
F Ridgway b Smith 12
RR Dovey c Gibb b Kenny 0
*W Murray-Wood b Kenny 3
DVP Wright not out 15
JCT Page c & b Smith 0
Extras (lb 5, nb 3) 8
Total (all out, 69.3 overs) 169
FoW: 1-6, 2-27, 3-38, 4-46, 5-110,
6-129, 7-132, 8-144, 9-166, 10-169.
Bowling O M R W
Preston 22 5 53 4
Smith 31.3 7 81 4
Kenny 9 2 19 2
Ralph 7 2 8 0
Essex 2nd innings
+PA Gibb b Dovey 30
FH Vigar b Dovey 77
WT Greensmith b Dovey 0
R Horsfall not out 151
*DJ Insole not out 70
Extras (b 3, lb 8) 11
Total (3 wickets declared, 81 overs) 339
DNB: TC Dodds, LA Savill, R Smith, LHR Ralph, KC Preston,
CJM Kenny.
FoW: 1-67, 2-73, 3-190.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 29 4 119 0
Dovey 27 3 106 3
Page 11 2 37 0
Wright 12 0 47 0
Murray-Wood 2 0 19 0
Kent 2nd innings (target: 363 runs)
AH Phebey c Gibb b Smith 5
AF Woollett b Preston 50
RC Wilson c Gibb b Preston 1
+DG Ufton c Insole b Ralph 46
R Mayes c Smith b Vigar 42
BR Edrich c Preston b Vigar 14
F Ridgway c Smith b Ralph 59
RR Dovey c Horsfall b Vigar 12
*W Murray-Wood c Gibb b Preston 26
DVP Wright c Insole b Ralph 8
JCT Page not out 15
Extras (b 12, nb 7) 19
Total (all out, 81.3 overs) 297
FoW: 1-12, 2-13, 3-90, 4-129, 5-161,
6-170, 7-207, 8-267, 9-269, 10-297.
Bowling O M R W
Preston 20 4 80 3
Smith 15 3 65 1
Kenny 19 6 64 0
Ralph 17.3 2 56 3
Vigar 10 4 13 3
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