f20040 cc9932	Essex v Hampshire
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Old County Ground, Brentwood on 13th, 15th, 16th June 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 4; Hampshire 0
Umpires	LH Gray, AED Smith
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 202/6 (Greensmith 18*, Savill 22*)
Close of play day 2	Hampshire (2) 1/0 (Rogers 0*, Gray 1*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Gray b Shackleton	0
AV Avery	c Dare b Shackleton	45
+PA Gibb	c Horton b Shackleton	82
R Horsfall	c Cannings b Gray	2
*DJ Insole	c Dare b Gray	29
R Smith	c Rogers b Gray	0
WT Greensmith	lbw b Shackleton	25
LA Savill	c Cannings b Gray	67
KC Preston	not out	15
CJM Kenny	b Cannings	3
P Cousens	c and b Cannings	5
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 110.3 overs)	277
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-73, 3-81, 4-143, 5-143, 6-176, 7-217, 8-266, 9-269, 10-277 (110.3 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shackleton	36	9	98	4	-	-
Cannings	25.3	6	49	2	-	-
Gray	26	8	69	4	-	-
Dare	23	7	57	0	-	-

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NH Rogers	c Greensmith b Preston	1
JR Gray	lbw b Preston	13
C Walker	lbw b Smith	4
AWH Rayment	c sub b Smith	0
H Horton	c Gibb b Smith	2
*EDR Eagar	c Insole b Smith	14
G Hill	not out	39
+RO Prouton	c Smith b Kenny	8
RA Dare	b Preston	19
D Shackleton	c Dodds b Preston	0
VHD Cannings	lbw b Smith	6
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 50 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-14, 3-14, 4-18, 5-22, 6-37, 7-53, 8-89, 9-89, 10-112 (50 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	15	5	29	4	-	-
Smith	25	10	57	5	-	-
Kenny	9	2	20	1	-	-
Greensmith	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Hampshire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NH Rogers	not out	4
JR Gray	not out	4
C Walker	did not bat
AWH Rayment	did not bat
H Horton	did not bat
*EDR Eagar	did not bat
G Hill	did not bat
+RO Prouton	did not bat
RA Dare	did not bat
D Shackleton	did not bat
VHD Cannings	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 7.3 overs)	8

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	4	2	5	0	-	-
Kenny	3.3	2	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AV Avery (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> PA Gibb (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 49
--> D Shackleton reached 650 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings

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