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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 4th, 5th, 6th July 1951 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Sussex 4; Essex 0 |
| Umpires | TJ Bartley, D Davies |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 132/3 (Oakes 53*, J Langridge 43*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 241/3 (Avery 96*, Insole 113*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c Wood b Cornford | 70 | |||||
| AV Avery | c Parks b Cornford | 9 | |||||
| +PA Gibb | c Parks b Cornford | 27 | |||||
| R Horsfall | b James | 0 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | lbw b James | 0 | |||||
| TE Bailey | b Cornford | 0 | |||||
| R Smith | b James | 5 | |||||
| FH Vigar | c JG Langridge b Cornford | 34 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | c Davidson b Cornford | 4 | |||||
| TPB Smith | c Parks b James | 19 | |||||
| KC Preston | not out | 19 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 2 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 68.4 overs) | 199 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-40, 2-108, 3-108, 4-108, 5-108, 6-108, 7-113, 8-118, 9-143, 10-199 (68.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wood | 13 | 2 | 52 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cornford | 22.4 | 8 | 52 | 6 | - | - | |
| James | 24 | 8 | 48 | 4 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 7 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oakman | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | run out | 14 | |||||
| DV Smith | lbw b Bailey | 3 | |||||
| JM Parks | c Gibb b Preston | 1 | |||||
| C Oakes | b TPB Smith | 63 | |||||
| *J Langridge | c Gibb b Preston | 79 | |||||
| G Cox | lbw b R Smith | 37 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | b Preston | 9 | |||||
| AE James | b R Smith | 1 | |||||
| +WW Davidson | b R Smith | 7 | |||||
| DJ Wood | not out | 1 | |||||
| JH Cornford | b Preston | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 1 nb, 5 w) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.5 overs) | 226 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-13, 3-38, 4-149, 5-202, 6-213, 7-216, 8-224, 9-226, 10-226 (108.5 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 25 | 6 | 53 | 1 | - | - | |
| Preston | 27.5 | 4 | 64 | 4 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 34 | 13 | 68 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| TPB Smith | 17 | 8 | 23 | 1 | - | - | |
| Insole | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | b Wood | 3 | |||||
| AV Avery | b Wood | 106 | 11 | - | |||
| +PA Gibb | run out | 4 | |||||
| R Horsfall | c JG Langridge b Wood | 21 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | not out | 184 | 220 | 24 | - | ||
| TE Bailey | run out | 20 | |||||
| R Smith | not out | 2 | |||||
| FH Vigar | did not bat | ||||||
| WT Greensmith | did not bat | ||||||
| TPB Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| KC Preston | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 94 overs) | 346 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-8, 3-48, 4-263, 5-332 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wood | 24 | 2 | 91 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cornford | 14 | 2 | 56 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 29 | 8 | 92 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oakman | 12 | 2 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 8 | 0 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cox | 5 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| J Langridge | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | c Gibb b Greensmith | 45 | |||||
| DV Smith | c Bailey b R Smith | 25 | |||||
| C Oakes | c Bailey b Greensmith | 22 | |||||
| JM Parks | c Horsfall b TPB Smith | 13 | |||||
| G Cox | lbw b R Smith | 54 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | c Vigar b Preston | 44 | |||||
| *J Langridge | not out | 20 | |||||
| AE James | not out | 12 | |||||
| +WW Davidson | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Wood | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Cornford | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (7 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 82 overs) | 243 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-42, 2-83, 3-94, 4-118, 5-183, 6-224 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Preston | 15 | 1 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 24 | 7 | 62 | 2 | - | - | |
| TPB Smith | 20 | 8 | 43 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 17 | 1 | 70 | 2 | - | - | |
| Vigar | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> DJ Insole (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 155
--> DJ Insole (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 123
--> G Cox (2) passed 16500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 51
--> R Smith reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
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