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County Championship, 1953
Essex v Leicestershire
Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester
15,16,17 July 1953 (3-day match)

Result: Match drawn
Points:

Toss:
Umpires: F Chester and FS Lee

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Essex 1st innings
    TC Dodds              c Firth            b Spencer             18
    AV Avery              c Firth            b Goodwin              3
    +PA Gibb              c Firth            b Goodwin             14
    R Horsfall            c Firth            b Goodwin             26
    WT Greensmith         c Smithson         b Munden              34
    FH Vigar              c Jackson          b Goodwin             64
    LA Savill             lbw                b Walsh                7
    FH Rist               c Firth            b Goodwin             10
    R Smith               c Spence           b Goodwin              4
    AB Lavers                                b Walsh               40
    KC Preston            not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 3, lb 6, nb 1)                        10
    Total                 (all out, 85.2 overs)                   230
    
    FoW: 1-2, 2-27, 3-59, 4-64, 5-117,
         6-130, 7-154, 8-166, 9-230, 10-230.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Goodwin                     20      1     86      6
    Spencer                     19      5     67      1
    Jackson                     11      2     24      0
    Munden                      20     12     16      1
    Walsh                       15.2    3     27      2
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    G Lester                                 b Preston             15
    MR Hallam                                b Preston             51
    M Tompkin             c Vigar            b Smith               66
    VE Jackson                               b Smith               25
    GA Smithson           c Savill           b Smith               17
    VS Munden             c Avery            b Greensmith          31
    JE Walsh                             c & b Greensmith          32
    LA Spence             st Gibb            b Greensmith          40
    +J Firth              lbw                b Greensmith           8
    CT Spencer                               b Smith               13
    TJ Goodwin            not out                                  14
    Extras                (lb 7, nb 3)                             10
    Total                 (all out, 129.2 overs)                  322
    
    FoW: 1-28, 2-90, 3-127, 4-178, 5-185,
         6-241, 7-252, 8-262, 9-293, 10-322.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Preston                     36      9     73      2
    Smith                       54     12    151      4
    Greensmith                  21.2    6     60      4
    Lavers                      18      4     28      0
    
    Essex 2nd innings
    TC Dodds              c Firth            b Goodwin             30
    AV Avery              c Firth            b Walsh               39
    +PA Gibb              c Munden           b Spencer              1
    R Horsfall            st Firth           b Walsh              103
    WT Greensmith                            b Walsh                2
    FH Vigar              not out                                  48
    LA Savill             lbw                b Walsh                0
    FH Rist               lbw                b Walsh                2
    R Smith               c Lester           b Walsh                4
    AB Lavers             not out                                  42
    Extras                (nb 3)                                    3
    Total                 (8 wickets declared, 87 overs)          274
    
    DNB: KC Preston.
    
    FoW: 1-41, 2-48, 3-124, 4-132, 5-199, 6-199, 7-201, 8-209.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Goodwin                     16      3     59      1
    Spencer                     15      2     63      1
    Jackson                     16      9     26      0
    Munden                      12      3     38      0
    Walsh                       28      4     85      6
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 183 runs)
    G Lester              not out                                  18
    MR Hallam                                b Smith               10
    M Tompkin                                b Preston              3
    VE Jackson            c Avery            b Smith               14
    GA Smithson           run out                                   8
    VS Munden             c Preston          b Smith                3
    JE Walsh              run out                                   8
    LA Spence             not out                                   4
    Extras                (b 4, lb 2, w 1)                          7
    Total                 (6 wickets, 40 overs)                    75
    
    DNB: +J Firth, CT Spencer, TJ Goodwin.
    
    FoW: 1-16, 2-21, 3-23, 4-43, 5-47, 6-48.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Preston                      9      1     26      1
    Smith                       11      4     33      3
    Greensmith                  11      9      3      0
    Dodds                        9      7      6      0
    


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