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Worcestershire v Essex
County Championship 1920
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 31st July, 2nd, 3rd August 1920 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by an innings and 242 runs
PointsWorcestershire 0; Essex 5
UmpiresGP Harrison, W Phillips
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 405/3 (Perrin 50*, Morris 8*)
Close of play day 2Worcestershire (1) 102/8 (Taylor 5*, JB Higgins 7*)


Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*JWHT Douglasrun out147    
CAG Russellc AN Jewell b Preece71    
+JR Freemanlbw b Pearson97    
PA Perrinc HL Higgins b Pearson63    
JG Dixonc Preece b Pearson10    
HM Morrisb MFS Jewell10    
NH Saintb Preece16    
CP McGaheyb Preece4    
W Davisb Preece4    
HW Smithnot out20    
P Tooneb Pearson20    
Extras(17 b, 17 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)38
Total(all out, 158.3 overs)500
Fall of wickets:
1-118, 2-327, 3-384, 4-420, 5-420, 6-444, 7-446, 8-454, 9-461, 10-500 (158.3 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pearson50.3181174--
Preece39   14894--
Greig9   2400--
JB Higgins31   71060--
Taylor9   2290--
MFS Jewell20   1811--

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Bowleyb Dixon11    
HL Higginsc Russell b Dixon12    
+AN Jewellb Douglas13    
FA Pearsonlbw b Dixon5    
MK Fosterc Smith b Douglas15    
JWC Turnerb Douglas15    
WH Taylorb Dixon15    
*MFS Jewellc Dixon b McGahey16    
CR Preeceb Toone0    
JB Higginsc Douglas b Dixon10    
GGF Greignot out0    
Extras(2 b, 2 lb)4
Total(all out, 45.3 overs)116
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-30, 3-38, 4-52, 5-69, 6-76, 7-94, 8-94, 9-115, 10-116 (45.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Douglas20   5453--
Dixon18.33535--
Toone4   071--
McGahey3   171--

Worcestershire second innings (following on)RunsBallsMins4s6s
FL Bowleylbw b Douglas12    
HL Higginsb Douglas8    
+AN Jewellc Russell b Dixon4    
MK Fosterc Russell b Dixon11    
JWC Turnerb Dixon2    
WH Taylorc Douglas b Dixon3    
*MFS Jewellc Freeman b Dixon33    
CR Preeceb Dixon42    
JB Higginsc Freeman b Douglas18    
GGF Greignot out8    
FA Pearsonabsent hurt
Extras(1 w)1
Total(all out, 43 overs)142
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-23, 3-25, 4-30, 5-41, 6-44, 7-115, 8-118, 9-142 (43 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Douglas17   2653--
Dixon16   3476--
McGahey5   1200--
Smith5   190--

Notes
--> W Davis made his debut in First-Class Matches
--> HW Smith (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 16
--> CR Preece (2) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 27
--> JG Dixon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Worcestershire first innings (previous best was 5-76)
--> JWHT Douglas reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> JG Dixon achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 5-53)

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