County Championship, 1953
Kent v Essex
Rectory Field, Blackheath
4,6,7 July 1953 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: P Corrall and Harry Elliott
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Essex 1st innings
+PA Gibb lbw b Ridgway 22
AV Avery c Fagg b Dovey 39
WT Greensmith c Evans b Ridgway 0
R Horsfall run out 12
*DJ Insole st Evans b Wright 8
FH Vigar c Evans b Page 52
LA Savill lbw b Wright 27
D Watkins c Ridgway b Witherden 10
FH Rist c Evans b Ridgway 32
R Smith c Evans b Wright 9
KC Preston not out 12
Extras (b 2, lb 5, w 1, nb 1) 9
Total (all out, 72 overs) 232
FoW: 1-44, 2-44, 3-74, 4-82, 5-87,
6-144, 7-173, 8-181, 9-194, 10-232.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 22 4 77 3
Dovey 18 4 53 1
Wright 18 3 59 3
Page 10 1 29 1
Witherden 4 2 5 1
Kent 1st innings
AE Fagg b Preston 0
AH Phebey lbw b Greensmith 46
AF Woollett c Avery b Smith 76
R Mayes c Preston b Insole 0
+TG Evans c & b Greensmith 22
EG Witherden lbw b Insole 10
BR Edrich b Preston 24
F Ridgway c Watkins b Preston 19
RR Dovey b Smith 1
*DVP Wright c Gibb b Smith 14
JCT Page not out 0
Extras (b 1, lb 2) 3
Total (all out, 88 overs) 215
FoW: 1-0, 2-82, 3-87, 4-118, 5-132,
6-176, 7-191, 8-192, 9-212, 10-215.
Bowling O M R W
Preston 24 4 54 3
Smith 26 6 70 3
Watkins 6 1 24 0
Greensmith 14 3 39 2
Insole 18 8 25 2
Essex 2nd innings
+PA Gibb c & b Wright 16
AV Avery c Page b Ridgway 6
WT Greensmith not out 138
R Horsfall c Evans b Dovey 9
*DJ Insole lbw b Wright 6
FH Vigar b Dovey 1
LA Savill c Fagg b Ridgway 1
D Watkins c Edrich b Page 16
FH Rist b Dovey 62
R Smith not out 18
Extras (b 5, lb 6) 11
Total (8 wickets declared, 96 overs) 284
DNB: KC Preston.
FoW: 1-8, 2-9, 3-21, 4-40, 5-45, 6-76, 7-104, 8-260.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 28 4 92 2
Dovey 33 9 74 3
Wright 21 7 60 2
Page 7 0 28 1
Witherden 7 1 19 0
Kent 2nd innings (target: 302 runs)
AE Fagg c Smith b Greensmith 66
AH Phebey c Rist b Smith 36
AF Woollett not out 40
R Mayes c Gibb b Greensmith 27
+TG Evans b Smith 9
EG Witherden not out 11
BR Edrich c Preston b Greensmith 0
Extras (b 1, w 1, nb 1) 3
Total (5 wickets, 76 overs) 192
DNB: F Ridgway, RR Dovey, *DVP Wright, JCT Page.
FoW: 1-68, 2-82, 3-132, 4-143, 5-147.
Bowling O M R W
Preston 13 2 46 0
Smith 29 4 79 2
Greensmith 20 7 36 3
Insole 14 5 28 0
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