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Essex v Somerset
County Championship 1938
VenueCounty Ground, Chelmsford on 15th, 16th, 17th June 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSomerset won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSomerset won by 45 runs
PointsEssex 4; Somerset 12
UmpiresE Robinson, CV Tarbox
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 61/1 (Pickering 15*, Wade 15*)
Close of play day 2Somerset (2) 159/4 (Lee 81*)

Somerset first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Leec Nichols b Waterman56    
H Gimblettc Wade b Nichols2    
*MD Lyonb R Smith34    
HFT Buselbw b TPB Smith10    
HD Burroughb Nichols15    
WHR Andrewsnot out77    
AW Wellardb Nichols25    
ATM Jonesc Wade b Nichols21    
CJP Barnwellb Nichols6    
+WT Luckesb Eastman36    
HL Hazellst Wade b Eastman2    
Extras(6 lb)6
Total(all out, 92.2 overs)290
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-57, 3-72, 4-101, 5-136, 6-161, 7-205, 8-215, 9-286, 10-290 (92.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols37   21025--
Daer5   2160--
Waterman19   1661--
R Smith14   0411--
TPB Smith15   2531--
Eastman2.2162--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Eastmanc Wellard b Andrews30    
HG Pickeringb Wellard17    
+TH Wadec Luckes b Wellard51    
*J O'Connorc Luckes b Wellard37    
MS Nicholsc Luckes b Wellard6    
WG Spencerb Wellard7    
TPB Smithc Hazell b Andrews12    
RM Taylorb Andrews9    
AG Watermannot out70    
R Smithb Wellard53    
HB Daerlbw b Lyon6    
Extras(7 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)10
Total(all out, 89.4 overs)308
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-74, 3-135, 4-136, 5-144, 6-153, 7-169, 8-176, 9-285, 10-308 (89.4 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wellard38   41246--
Andrews24   3803--
Buse16   1600--
Gimblett4   170--
Hazell7   1180--
Lyon0.4091--
Somerset second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FS Leec Wade b Nichols103    
H Gimblettb TPB Smith47    
HD Burroughb Daer9    
HFT Busec Nichols b Eastman15    
ATM Jonesc Wade b Nichols1    
WHR Andrewsc Wade b Nichols34    
AW Wellardc and b R Smith0    
CJP Barnwellc O'Connor b R Smith1    
*MD Lyonc O'Connor b Nichols3    
+WT Luckesnot out1    
HL Hazellc sub b R Smith2    
Extras(5 b, 1 lb)6
Total(all out, 66 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-100, 2-109, 3-156, 4-159, 5-208, 6-215, 7-215, 8-219, 9-219, 10-222 (66 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols22   4434--
Daer4   0341--
R Smith13   2503--
TPB Smith14   1601--
Eastman13   4291--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Eastmanc Barnwell b Andrews6    
HG Pickeringc Jones b Andrews11    
+TH Wadeb Wellard0    
*J O'Connorc Buse b Wellard8    
RM Taylorc Luckes b Andrews21    
MS Nicholsc Gimblett b Wellard41    
AG Watermanc Luckes b Wellard22    
R Smithc Luckes b Wellard0    
TPB Smithc Luckes b Andrews30    
WG Spencernot out5    
HB Daerb Buse9    
Extras(1 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)6
Total(all out, 61.1 overs)159
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-9, 3-19, 4-45, 5-53, 6-80, 7-88, 8-143, 9-147, 10-159 (61.1 ov)
Somerset bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Wellard27   6705--
Andrews26   5604--
Buse4.11131--
Hazell4   0100--
Notes
--> WT Luckes (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 1
--> HG Pickering (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 14
--> WG Spencer made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> AG Waterman (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 43
--> TPB Smith (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 22
--> MS Nichols reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> WHR Andrews reached 450 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> AW Wellard reached 1000 wickets in First-Class Matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
FS Lee scored 103, 190 minutes, seven 4's.

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