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County Championship, 1953
Leicestershire v Essex
Grace Road, Leicester
19,20,21 August 1953 (3-day match)

Result: Leicestershire won by 2 wickets
Points:

Toss:
Umpires: Harold Elliott and AE Pothecary

Close of play:

  • Day 1:
  • Day 2:
    Essex 1st innings
    TC Dodds              c Lester           b Goodwin             25
    AV Avery              c Firth            b Walsh               28
    +PA Gibb                                 b Goodwin              0
    R Horsfall            c Smithson         b Palmer              42
    *DJ Insole                               b Goodwin              0
    WT Greensmith         c Palmer           b Spencer              3
    FH Vigar              st Firth           b Walsh               42
    D Watkins             hit wicket         b Walsh               10
    R Smith               not out                                  64
    KC Preston            c Lester           b Goodwin              5
    JA Bailey             run out                                   0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 5, nb 1)                         8
    Total                 (all out, 73 overs)                     227
    
    FoW: 1-29, 2-52, 3-52, 4-57, 5-99,
         6-136, 7-147, 8-179, 9-196, 10-227.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                     12      1     51      1
    Goodwin                     16      2     62      4
    Palmer                       9      5      5      1
    Walsh                       25      2     87      3
    Munden                       8      5      9      0
    Jackson                      3      1      5      0
    
    Leicestershire 1st innings
    G Lester                                 b Smith               25
    MR Hallam             c Gibb             b Preston              0
    M Tompkin             lbw                b Preston              5
    *CH Palmer                               b Bailey               0
    VE Jackson            lbw                b Greensmith          50
    GA Smithson           c Preston          b Smith                6
    VS Munden             c Insole           b Smith                0
    JE Walsh              c Dodds            b Greensmith          22
    +J Firth              c Vigar            b Greensmith           5
    CT Spencer            c Vigar            b Greensmith           0
    TJ Goodwin            not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 2, lb 1, nb 5)                         8
    Total                 (all out, 63.1 overs)                   121
    
    FoW: 1-3, 2-25, 3-36, 4-38, 5-45,
         6-45, 7-108, 8-120, 9-120, 10-121.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Preston                     20      8     24      2
    Smith                       19      6     41      3
    Bailey                      18      4     30      1
    Greensmith                   6.1    2     18      4
    
    Essex 2nd innings
    TC Dodds                                 b Spencer             26
    AV Avery              c Firth            b Goodwin              5
    +PA Gibb                                 b Spencer              4
    R Horsfall            c Walsh            b Munden              27
    *DJ Insole                               b Jackson             35
    WT Greensmith                            b Jackson              2
    FH Vigar              lbw                b Jackson              0
    D Watkins             lbw                b Jackson              4
    R Smith               c Palmer           b Jackson             25
    KC Preston                               b Jackson              1
    JA Bailey             not out                                   0
    Extras                (b 5, lb 1, nb 1)                         7
    Total                 (all out, 43.4 overs)                   136
    
    FoW: 1-27, 2-31, 3-41, 4-78, 5-91,
         6-95, 7-105, 8-110, 9-135, 10-136.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Spencer                      6      2     21      2
    Goodwin                      5      1     23      1
    Munden                      16      4     45      1
    Jackson                     16.4    3     40      6
    
    Leicestershire 2nd innings (target: 243 runs)
    G Lester                                 b Greensmith          36
    MR Hallam             lbw                b Bailey              12
    M Tompkin             c Gibb             b Bailey              49
    *CH Palmer            c Dodds            b Bailey              12
    VE Jackson            not out                                  65
    GA Smithson           lbw                b Preston             14
    VS Munden             c Avery            b Smith               37
    JE Walsh              lbw                b Preston              7
    +J Firth                                 b Preston              0
    CT Spencer            not out                                   4
    Extras                (b 5, lb 1, nb 1)                         7
    Total                 (8 wickets, 101 overs)                  243
    
    DNB: TJ Goodwin.
    
    FoW: 1-28, 2-96, 3-109, 4-112, 5-142, 6-207, 7-230, 8-230.
    
    Bowling                      O      M      R      W
    Preston                     21      3     48      3
    Smith                       31      8     80      1
    Bailey                      28      6     59      3
    Greensmith                  21      3     49      1
    


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