f20153 cc10022	Warwickshire v Essex
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 25th, 27th, 28th July 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Warwickshire 4; Essex 0
Umpires	P Corrall, HL Palmer
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 176/9 (Smith 6*)
Close of play day 2	Warwickshire (1) 76/1 (Horner 43*, Townsend 16*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Grove	5
AV Avery	b Bannister	20
+PA Gibb	c Bromley b Hollies	40
R Horsfall	c Lewis b Hollies	2
*DJ Insole	b Grove	66
WT Greensmith	run out	3
FH Vigar	c Bromley b Grove	16
LA Savill	b Townsend	7
R Smith	not out	17
KC Preston	c Bromley b Hollies	1
P Cousens	run out	0
Extras	(4 b, 6 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 87.5 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-56, 3-63, 4-92, 5-106, 6-133, 7-158, 8-175, 9-176, 10-187 (87.5 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grove	23	4	56	3	-	-
Bannister	25	4	72	1	-	-
Townsend	10	1	21	1	-	-
Hollies	28.5	13	27	3	-	-
Bromley	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	lbw b Insole	17
NF Horner	c Savill b Insole	76
A Townsend	c Preston b Insole	47
JS Ord	not out	20
*HE Dollery	c Insole b Smith	10
AVG Wolton	c Gibb b Preston	1
PH Bromley	b Preston	1
+EB Lewis	not out	15
JD Bannister	did not bat
CWC Grove	did not bat
WE Hollies	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 nb)	2
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 88.4 overs)	189
Fall of wickets:
1-55, 2-138, 3-147, 4-167, 5-170, 6-174

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	22.4	7	62	2	-	-
Smith	31	13	58	1	-	-
Insole	19	6	31	3	-	-
Greensmith	5	1	13	0	-	-
Cousens	11	5	23	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Wolton	51
AV Avery	lbw b Grove	23
+PA Gibb	not out	3
R Horsfall	did not bat
*DJ Insole	did not bat
WT Greensmith	did not bat
FH Vigar	did not bat
LA Savill	did not bat
R Smith	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
P Cousens	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(2 wickets, 38.3 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-72, 2-84 (38.3 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Grove	8	3	13	1	-	-
Bannister	5	2	10	0	-	-
Hollies	10	5	14	0	-	-
Bromley	11	2	27	0	-	-
Wolton	4.3	2	13	1	-	-

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Notes
--> TC Dodds (1) passed 12500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> PA Gibb (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 6
--> DJ Insole (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 66
--> FC Gardner (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 16
--> EB Lewis (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches

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