f21921 cc10991	Kent v Essex
	County Championship 1957
Venue	St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury on 7th, 8th, 9th August 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Kent 2; Essex 0
Umpires	CS Elliott, RSM Lay
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 301/6 (Pretlove 47*, Smith 6*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 98/3 (Insole 11*, Ralph 4*)

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	c Insole b TE Bailey	95
RC Wilson	c Ralph b Preston	82
*MC Cowdrey	c Barker b Preston	2
SE Leary	c TE Bailey b Preston	3
J Pettiford	c TE Bailey b JA Bailey	26
JF Pretlove	not out	47
+DG Ufton	b Preston	19
G Smith	not out	6
DJ Halfyard	did not bat
F Ridgway	did not bat
JCT Page	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	21
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 105 overs)	301
Fall of wickets:
1-171, 2-175, 3-187, 4-207, 5-236, 6-271

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
TE Bailey	23	7	59	1	-	-
Preston	28	4	81	4	-	-
Ralph	27	2	61	0	-	-
JA Bailey	18	4	45	1	-	-
Greensmith	9	0	34	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Ridgway	27
G Barker	c Wilson b Halfyard	0
+B Taylor	c and b Smith	39
*DJ Insole	b Halfyard	26
TE Bailey	c Cowdrey b Smith	0
LA Savill	c Ufton b Smith	0
MJ Bear	c Ufton b Ridgway	1
WT Greensmith	c Cowdrey b Smith	12
LHR Ralph	not out	24
KC Preston	b Ridgway	10
JA Bailey	c Ufton b Smith	1
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 41.4 overs)	144
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-52, 3-90, 4-90, 5-90, 6-93, 7-109, 8-120, 9-141, 10-144 (41.4 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	19	3	63	3	-	-
Halfyard	10	0	39	2	-	-
Smith	12.4	2	38	5	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Ridgway	11
G Barker	b Pettiford	36
+B Taylor	c Ufton b Pettiford	36
*DJ Insole	not out	68
LHR Ralph	c Leary b Halfyard	5
TE Bailey	not out	22
LA Savill	did not bat
MJ Bear	did not bat
WT Greensmith	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
JA Bailey	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(4 wickets, 68.4 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-71, 3-90, 4-105

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	9.4	2	32	1	-	-
Halfyard	17	4	51	1	-	-
Smith	22	8	30	0	-	-
Page	13	2	39	0	-	-
Pettiford	7	0	26	2	-	-

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Notes
--> DG Ufton (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> G Barker (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 34
--> DJ Insole (2) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 56
--> G Smith reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> G Smith reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings

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