County Championship, 1953
Worcestershire v Essex
County Ground, New Road, Worcester
23,25,26 May 1953 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: TJ Bartley and WT Jones
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Worcestershire 1st innings
D Kenyon c Gibb b Preston 54
PE Richardson c Greensmith b Smith 30
RG Broadbent b Greensmith 11
*RE Bird c Gibb b Bailey 42
G Dews c Insole b Preston 139
+H Yarnold c Insole b Bailey 20
LN Devereux not out 28
RO Jenkins lbw b Insole 4
RTD Perks not out 15
Extras (b 1, lb 6, nb 5) 12
Total (7 wickets declared, 118 overs) 355
DNB: JA Flavell, JR Ashman.
FoW: 1-43, 2-72, 3-118, 4-165, 5-259, 6-330, 7-336.
Bowling O M R W
Bailey 31 8 71 2
Preston 19 3 69 2
Smith 25 1 77 1
Greensmith 33 8 73 1
Insole 5 1 23 1
Vigar 5 0 30 0
Essex 1st innings
TC Dodds b Flavell 13
AV Avery b Flavell 0
+PA Gibb c Kenyon b Perks 10
R Horsfall c Yarnold b Jenkins 118
*DJ Insole not out 160
TE Bailey not out 48
Extras (b 6, lb 2, nb 2) 10
Total (4 wickets declared, 91.3 overs) 359
DNB: R Smith, C Griffiths, WT Greensmith, FH Vigar, KC Preston.
FoW: 1-8, 2-13, 3-30, 4-257.
Bowling O M R W
Perks 23 8 60 1
Flavell 18 3 66 2
Jenkins 21 1 81 1
Ashman 13 0 60 0
Devereux 15.3 1 76 0
Broadbent 1 0 6 0
Worcestershire 2nd innings
D Kenyon b Smith 120
PE Richardson c Smith b Greensmith 99
RTD Perks c Preston b Greensmith 34
RG Broadbent c Insole b Greensmith 15
G Dews c Insole b Smith 1
*RE Bird not out 15
Extras (b 1, lb 3) 4
Total (5 wickets declared, 68.2 overs) 288
DNB: +H Yarnold, LN Devereux, RO Jenkins, JA Flavell, JR Ashman.
FoW: 1-212, 2-238, 3-257, 4-259, 5-288.
Bowling O M R W
Bailey 7 0 21 0
Preston 20 5 72 0
Smith 20 1 110 2
Greensmith 19.2 2 63 3
Insole 1 0 5 0
Vigar 1 0 13 0
Essex 2nd innings (target: 285 runs)
TC Dodds c Bird b Devereux 81
AV Avery lbw b Perks 7
+PA Gibb c Devereux b Perks 48
R Horsfall c Yarnold b Devereux 28
*DJ Insole c Kenyon b Perks 38
TE Bailey c sub b Perks 8
R Smith c Kenyon b Perks 31
C Griffiths st Yarnold b Devereux 17
WT Greensmith lbw b Perks 8
FH Vigar not out 14
Extras (lb 2) 2
Total (9 wickets, 57 overs) 282
DNB: KC Preston.
FoW: 1-20, 2-114, 3-158, 4-175, 5-221,
6-252, 7-252, 8-261, 9-282.
Bowling O M R W
Perks 29 4 107 6
Flavell 7 0 60 0
Jenkins 1 1 0 0
Ashman 4 0 31 0
Devereux 16 0 82 3
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