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Leicestershire v Essex
County Championship 1950
VenueGrace Road, Leicester on 9th, 10th, 11th August 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 167 runs
PointsLeicestershire 0; Essex 12
UmpiresFS Lee, CH Welch
Close of play day 1Leicestershire (1) 154/3 (Berry 44*, Jackson 3*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 263/5 (Bailey 14*, R Smith 24*)


Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AV Averyc Palmer b Walsh59    
TC Doddsc Hallam b Walsh55    
RE Evansc Corrall b Jackson1    
SJ Crayst Corrall b Walsh21    
*DJ Insoleb Walsh43    
TE Baileyb Jackson44    
FH Vigarc and b Walsh9    
R Smithlbw b Walsh0    
TPB Smithst Corrall b Walsh17    
+TH Wadec Jackson b Walsh17    
KC Prestonnot out4    
Extras(7 b)7
Total(all out, 84.1 overs)277
Fall of wickets:
1-116, 2-121, 3-121, 4-166, 5-191, 6-207, 7-207, 8-237, 9-273, 10-277 (84.1 ov)
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry11   0440--
Wooler4   0200--
Goodson11   1430--
Palmer6   2120--
Jackson18.18322--
Walsh34   31198--

Leicestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GL Berryc Evans b TPB Smith59    
KD Smithc Wade b Bailey1    
M Tompkinc and b Preston3    
*CH Palmerb Vigar74    
VE Jacksonlbw b TPB Smith11    
MR Hallamc Avery b TPB Smith12    
CRD Woolerc Wade b TPB Smith1    
D Goodsonc Avery b TPB Smith0    
JE Walshnot out61    
+P Corralllbw b TPB Smith3    
J Sperryb TPB Smith10    
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 2 w)9
Total(all out, 75.3 overs)244
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-10, 3-121, 4-155, 5-155, 6-161, 7-161, 8-182, 9-198, 10-244 (75.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey14   2541--
Preston13   6331--
R Smith14   1550--
TPB Smith30.38757--
Vigar4   0181--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AV Averyc Jackson b Wooler10    
TC Doddsb Walsh74    
RE Evanslbw b Walsh68    
SJ Crayb Walsh0    
*DJ Insolec Corrall b Walsh51    
TE Baileynot out43    
R Smithc Palmer b Wooler69    
TPB Smithnot out9    
FH Vigardid not bat 
+TH Wadedid not bat 
KC Prestondid not bat 
Extras(12 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)23
Total(6 wickets, declared, 91 overs)347
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-118, 3-118, 4-213, 5-226, 6-331
Leicestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sperry18   1640--
Wooler11   0742--
Goodson2   0110--
Palmer14   6250--
Jackson22   7350--
Walsh24   11154--

Leicestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GL Berryc Dodds b R Smith106    
KD Smithlbw b R Smith12    
M Tompkinb R Smith30    
*CH Palmerc TPB Smith b R Smith0    
VE Jacksonc TPB Smith b R Smith19    
MR Hallamlbw b R Smith1    
CRD Woolerb R Smith9    
D Goodsonst Wade b TPB Smith1    
JE Walshc R Smith b TPB Smith16    
+P Corrallc Dodds b R Smith8    
J Sperrynot out0    
Extras(4 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)11
Total(all out, 85 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-112, 3-114, 4-156, 5-173, 6-173, 7-174, 8-189, 9-209, 10-213 (85 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Preston5   1140--
R Smith40   10878--
TPB Smith35   9802--
Vigar5   0210--

Notes
--> AV Avery (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 25
--> CH Palmer (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 55
--> MR Hallam made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> D Goodson made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> R Smith (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 54
--> CRD Wooler reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Leicestershire second innings (previous best was 7-51)

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