f21092 cc10562	Essex v Nottinghamshire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 27th, 29th, 30th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Nottinghamshire won by 2 wickets
Points	Essex 0; Nottinghamshire 12
Umpires	D Davies, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1	Nottinghamshire (1) 38/2 (Giles 9*, Rowe 2*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 112/3 (Insole 9*, Bailey 12*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Rowe b Jepson	32
G Barker	lbw b Jepson	2
+PA Gibb	run out	2
*DJ Insole	lbw b Goonesena	37
TE Bailey	c Stocks b Dooland	54
MJ Bear	c Clay b Dooland	0
WT Greensmith	lbw b Goonesena	46
GJ Smith	c Stocks b Dooland	3
R Smith	lbw b Dooland	2
LHR Ralph	not out	0
KC Preston	b Dooland	0
Extras	(8 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 79.3 overs)	191
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-36, 3-36, 4-109, 5-114, 6-181, 7-189, 8-190, 9-191, 10-191 (79.3 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jepson	17	5	30	2	-	-
KJ Poole	12	2	44	0	-	-
Smales	16	7	37	0	-	-
Dooland	17.3	4	34	5	-	-
Goonesena	17	6	33	2	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	c Gibb b Bailey	8
JD Clay	c Bear b Ralph	18
RJ Giles	c and b Insole	55
+EJ Rowe	b Bailey	4
FW Stocks	c Ralph b Bailey	2
CJ Poole	b Bailey	13
KJ Poole	c Gibb b Bailey	13
G Goonesena	not out	66
B Dooland	c Preston b Greensmith	14
K Smales	c Barker b Greensmith	6
A Jepson	run out	7
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 89.3 overs)	211
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-36, 3-51, 4-65, 5-87, 6-105, 7-137, 8-187, 9-193, 10-211 (89.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	31	6	68	5	-	-
Preston	13	2	32	0	-	-
R Smith	20	5	34	0	-	-
Ralph	11	2	33	1	-	-
Insole	3	0	9	1	-	-
Greensmith	11.3	2	30	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Dooland	44
G Barker	c Clay b KJ Poole	2
+PA Gibb	c Stocks b Goonesena	40
*DJ Insole	not out	114
TE Bailey	not out	114
MJ Bear	did not bat
WT Greensmith	did not bat
GJ Smith	did not bat
R Smith	did not bat
LHR Ralph	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 5 lb)	16
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 92 overs)	330
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-91, 3-91

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jepson	26	2	67	0	-	-
KJ Poole	14	1	62	1	-	-
Smales	8	2	39	0	-	-
Dooland	29	8	92	1	-	-
Goonesena	15	2	54	1	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	c Preston b Greensmith	39
JD Clay	c Bailey b Preston	6
RJ Giles	b R Smith	77
FW Stocks	c Ralph b R Smith	7
CJ Poole	b R Smith	59
KJ Poole	lbw b Preston	58
G Goonesena	st Gibb b Greensmith	5
B Dooland	c GJ Smith b Preston	35
A Jepson	not out	11
K Smales	not out	0
+EJ Rowe	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 9 lb, 2 nb)	17
Total	(8 wickets, 72 overs)	314
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-88, 3-105, 4-181, 5-210, 6-227, 7-296, 8-310

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	8	0	33	0	-	-
Preston	11	1	42	3	-	-
R Smith	26	5	97	3	-	-
Ralph	2	0	14	0	-	-
Insole	8	0	32	0	-	-
Greensmith	17	0	79	2	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Essex (2) 330/3 (Insole 114*, Bailey 114*; 92 overs)
--> DJ Insole (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> G Goonesena (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 37
--> TE Bailey (2) passed 12500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> KJ Poole (2) passed his previous highest score of 57 in First-Class matches
--> KJ Poole (2) passed his previous highest score of 57 in County Championship matches
--> B Dooland (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 25
--> TE Bailey reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> TE Bailey reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings

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