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Essex v Surrey
County Championship 1959
VenueGidea Park Sports Ground, Romford on 6th, 8th, 9th June 1959 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsEssex 0; Surrey 2
UmpiresCS Elliott, LH Gray
Close of play day 1Surrey (1) 129/5 (Clark 60*, Lock 0*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 145/5 (Bear 6*, Knight 6*)


Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TC Doddsb Loader13    
G Barkerc Willett b Loader2    
+B Taylorlbw b Loader0    
GJ Smithlbw b Gibson16    
*TE Baileyb Loader3    
MJ Bearc Stewart b Bedser23    
BR Knightc Clark b Bedser3    
WT Greensmithb Gibson20    
LHR Ralphb Loader16    
KC Prestonb Bedser0    
PJ Phelannot out0    
Extras(5 b, 3 lb, 4 nb)12
Total(all out, 40.1 overs)108
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-13, 3-16, 4-22, 5-36, 6-45, 7-76, 8-107, 9-108, 10-108 (40.1 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Loader15.10385--
Bedser12   2333--
Gibson13   3252--

Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Stewartb Preston0    
JH Edrichb Knight32    
REC Prattb Knight15    
TH Clarkc Taylor b Knight62    
MD Willettlbw b Preston4    
+R Swetmanb Preston9    
GAR Lockb Knight1    
D Gibsonnot out20    
JC Lakerc Taylor b Preston14    
PJ Loaderb Preston0    
*AV Bedserc Preston b Knight10    
Extras(4 b, 5 lb)9
Total(all out, 80.1 overs)176
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-37, 3-78, 4-108, 5-129, 6-131, 7-132, 8-149, 9-149, 10-176 (80.1 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Preston29   11445--
Ralph21   6510--
Knight26.13635--
Phelan4   190--

Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TC Doddslbw b Bedser5    
G Barkerc Swetman b Loader12    
+B Taylorc Edrich b Laker74    
GJ Smithc Swetman b Gibson32    
*TE Baileylbw b Laker6    
MJ Bearc Swetman b Bedser9    
BR Knightc Clark b Loader19    
WT Greensmithc Willett b Loader9    
LHR Ralphc and b Loader39    
KC Prestonnot out1    
PJ Phelanc Lock b Loader3    
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 68.2 overs)213
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-41, 3-115, 4-127, 5-129, 6-148, 7-163, 8-182, 9-210, 10-213 (68.2 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Loader21.22625--
Bedser21   4602--
Gibson17   3571--
Laker9   2302--

Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MJ Stewartc Knight b Ralph52    
JH Edrichc Bailey b Knight21    
REC Prattc Phelan b Preston16    
TH Clarkc Dodds b Preston15    
MD Willettc Knight b Preston21    
GAR Lockc Taylor b Preston5    
D Gibsonrun out0    
JC Lakernot out1    
*AV Bedsernot out0    
+R Swetmandid not bat 
PJ Loaderdid not bat 
Extras(3 lb)3
Total(7 wickets, 41 overs)134
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-71, 3-91, 4-101, 5-131, 6-131, 7-134
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Preston17   3464--
Ralph8   1321--
Knight13   0401--
Phelan1   050--
Bailey2   180--

Notes
--> LHR Ralph (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 3
--> B Taylor (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 61
--> BR Knight achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Surrey first innings (previous best was 4-55)
--> PJ Loader reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed , his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> JC Laker reached 1750 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings

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