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| Venue | Headingley, Leeds on 25th, 26th, 27th May 1949 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Yorkshire 4; Essex 0 |
| Umpires | E Cooke, A Lockett |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 179/4 (Halliday 73*, Yardley 8*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 164/3 (Dodds 70*, Bailey 38*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | st Brennan b Coxon | 43 | |||||
| AV Avery | c Halliday b Coxon | 0 | |||||
| WB Morris | c Brennan b Coxon | 2 | |||||
| FH Vigar | b Close | 19 | |||||
| TE Bailey | c Hutton b Close | 41 | |||||
| *TN Pearce | c Halliday b Close | 2 | |||||
| R Smith | c Watson b McHugh | 1 | |||||
| TPB Smith | not out | 48 | |||||
| +TH Wade | lbw b Coxon | 4 | |||||
| EJ Price | c Hutton b Close | 3 | |||||
| GR Pullinger | b Close | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb, 1 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63.5 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-22, 3-58, 4-105, 5-107, 6-108, 7-124, 8-131, 9-168, 10-174 (63.5 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McHugh | 15 | 2 | 44 | 1 | - | - | |
| Coxon | 18 | 6 | 37 | 4 | - | - | |
| Close | 19.5 | 4 | 58 | 5 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 11 | 7 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Hutton | st Wade b TPB Smith | 16 | |||||
| FA Lowson | lbw b TPB Smith | 23 | |||||
| H Halliday | b R Smith | 84 | |||||
| EI Lester | lbw b TPB Smith | 25 | |||||
| W Watson | c and b Bailey | 18 | |||||
| *NWD Yardley | c TPB Smith b Bailey | 17 | |||||
| DB Close | not out | 88 | |||||
| A Coxon | c Avery b TPB Smith | 59 | |||||
| JH Wardle | st Wade b TPB Smith | 4 | |||||
| +DV Brennan | c Morris b TPB Smith | 4 | |||||
| FP McHugh | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 3 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 109.5 overs) | 346 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-35, 2-48, 3-96, 4-156, 5-190, 6-202, 7-330, 8-342, 9-346 (109.5 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 23 | 3 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Pullinger | 23 | 7 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| TPB Smith | 30.5 | 7 | 83 | 6 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 19 | 1 | 59 | 1 | - | - | |
| Morris | 7 | 1 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Price | 7 | 2 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c Hutton b McHugh | 88 | |||||
| AV Avery | b Coxon | 41 | |||||
| WB Morris | b Coxon | 0 | |||||
| FH Vigar | b Coxon | 0 | |||||
| TE Bailey | not out | 45 | |||||
| *TN Pearce | c Halliday b Coxon | 10 | |||||
| R Smith | not out | 0 | |||||
| TPB Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| +TH Wade | did not bat | ||||||
| EJ Price | did not bat | ||||||
| GR Pullinger | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 12 lb, 4 nb) | 19 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 83.3 overs) | 203 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-79, 2-83, 3-83, 4-185, 5-202 | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| McHugh | 13 | 5 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Coxon | 25.3 | 11 | 29 | 4 | - | - | |
| Close | 23 | 3 | 64 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wardle | 22 | 6 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> FP McHugh made his debut in First-Class matches
--> FP McHugh made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DB Close (1) passed his previous highest score of 14 in County Championship matches
--> DB Close (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in First-Class matches
--> DB Close achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 4-58)
--> DB Close achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings
--> DB Close achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 4-58)
--> DB Close achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings
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