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| Venue | County Ground, Chelmsford on 30th July, 1st, 2nd August 1955 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Worcestershire won by 115 runs |
| Points | Essex 0; Worcestershire 12 |
| Umpires | JS Buller, GS Mobey |
| Close of play day 1 | Worcestershire (1) 366/4 (Outschoorn 107*, DW Richardson 14*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (1) 265/5 (TE Bailey 33*, Greensmith 0*) |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kenyon | b Preston | 80 | |||||
| PE Richardson | b Preston | 75 | |||||
| LF Outschoorn | not out | 150 | |||||
| RG Broadbent | c Williams b JA Bailey | 55 | |||||
| MJ Horton | st Taylor b Insole | 11 | |||||
| DW Richardson | b Preston | 29 | |||||
| RO Jenkins | not out | 21 | |||||
| +H Yarnold | did not bat | ||||||
| GH Chesterton | did not bat | ||||||
| *RTD Perks | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Flavell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (14 b, 12 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 29 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 129.2 overs) | 450 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-145, 2-174, 3-312, 4-326, 5-400 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Preston | 30 | 9 | 83 | 3 | - | - | |
| JA Bailey | 31 | 6 | 105 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 24 | 4 | 82 | 0 | - | - | |
| Insole | 12 | 2 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 9 | 0 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| TE Bailey | 23.2 | 4 | 61 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c PE Richardson b Jenkins | 41 | |||||
| G Barker | b Chesterton | 64 | |||||
| PA Gibb | c Yarnold b Chesterton | 20 | |||||
| CCP Williams | c Broadbent b Perks | 32 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Yarnold b Flavell | 54 | |||||
| TE Bailey | not out | 46 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | lbw b Flavell | 6 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Yarnold b Flavell | 1 | |||||
| R Smith | c DW Richardson b Chesterton | 0 | |||||
| KC Preston | c and b Flavell | 15 | |||||
| JA Bailey | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 15 lb, 3 nb) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 106.4 overs) | 301 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-101, 2-117, 3-167, 4-183, 5-253, 6-271, 7-273, 8-274, 9-293 | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Perks | 32 | 11 | 67 | 1 | - | - | |
| Flavell | 29 | 4 | 99 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jenkins | 7 | 1 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Chesterton | 34.4 | 12 | 69 | 3 | - | - | |
| Horton | 4 | 1 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kenyon | c and b JA Bailey | 1 | |||||
| PE Richardson | not out | 51 | |||||
| LF Outschoorn | run out | 20 | |||||
| RG Broadbent | b Smith | 19 | |||||
| MJ Horton | not out | 13 | |||||
| DW Richardson | did not bat | ||||||
| RO Jenkins | did not bat | ||||||
| +H Yarnold | did not bat | ||||||
| GH Chesterton | did not bat | ||||||
| *RTD Perks | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Flavell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (6 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 28 overs) | 110 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-57, 3-90 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Preston | 7 | 0 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| JA Bailey | 9 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 7 | 1 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Insole | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | lbw b Perks | 12 | |||||
| G Barker | st Yarnold b Jenkins | 25 | |||||
| PA Gibb | c Yarnold b Flavell | 7 | |||||
| CCP Williams | b Chesterton | 8 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Kenyon b Perks | 5 | |||||
| TE Bailey | b Chesterton | 9 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | b Flavell | 26 | |||||
| +B Taylor | b Flavell | 36 | |||||
| R Smith | b Perks | 1 | |||||
| KC Preston | c Broadbent b Perks | 6 | |||||
| JA Bailey | not out | 8 | |||||
| Extras | (1 lb) | 1 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 41.3 overs) | 144 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-21, 3-50, 4-57, 5-67, 6-69, 7-92, 8-101, 9-125, 10-144 (41.3 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Perks | 17 | 3 | 48 | 4 | - | - | |
| Flavell | 9.3 | 1 | 53 | 3 | - | - | |
| Jenkins | 8 | 1 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Chesterton | 7 | 2 | 11 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 69
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 74
--> G Barker (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 3
--> B Taylor (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> RTD Perks reached 2200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
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