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| Venue | United Services Ground, Portsmouth on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Essex won by 37 runs |
| Points | Hampshire 0; Essex 12 |
| Umpires | LH Gray, WFF Price |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 241 all out |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 42/6 (Greensmith 0*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c Flood b Cannings | 17 | |||||
| GW Horrex | lbw b Shackleton | 0 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Flood b Heath | 25 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Sainsbury b Shackleton | 75 | |||||
| TE Bailey | b Heath | 30 | |||||
| CCP Williams | b Cannings | 45 | |||||
| MJ Bear | c Gray b Cannings | 10 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | b Cannings | 13 | |||||
| R Smith | c Eagar b Cannings | 4 | |||||
| JA Bailey | not out | 10 | |||||
| KC Preston | lbw b Shackleton | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 6 lb, 3 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 104.5 overs) | 241 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-21, 3-64, 4-153, 5-156, 6-183, 7-207, 8-211, 9-232, 10-241 (104.5 ov) | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shackleton | 28.5 | 6 | 57 | 3 | - | - | |
| Cannings | 29 | 11 | 69 | 5 | - | - | |
| Heath | 20 | 3 | 47 | 2 | - | - | |
| Gray | 8 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sainsbury | 19 | 6 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hampshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Gray | not out | 118 | |||||
| RE Marshall | b Preston | 8 | |||||
| H Horton | c Taylor b JA Bailey | 13 | |||||
| AWH Rayment | c Preston b JA Bailey | 8 | |||||
| PJ Sainsbury | c sub b JA Bailey | 27 | |||||
| RD Flood | c sub b Greensmith | 19 | |||||
| *EDR Eagar | c Dodds b Greensmith | 6 | |||||
| +L Harrison | c sub b TE Bailey | 2 | |||||
| D Shackleton | c Taylor b TE Bailey | 0 | |||||
| VHD Cannings | c Taylor b TE Bailey | 0 | |||||
| MB Heath | c Bear b TE Bailey | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (7 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 80.3 overs) | 208 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-46, 3-56, 4-128, 5-185, 6-193, 7-208, 8-208, 9-208, 10-208 (80.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| TE Bailey | 14.3 | 6 | 34 | 4 | - | - | |
| Preston | 15 | 0 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 13 | 6 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| JA Bailey | 23 | 7 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 15 | 1 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | lbw b Shackleton | 28 | |||||
| GW Horrex | b Shackleton | 6 | |||||
| +B Taylor | b Cannings | 5 | |||||
| CCP Williams | c Harrison b Cannings | 1 | |||||
| TE Bailey | b Shackleton | 1 | |||||
| JA Bailey | c Marshall b Cannings | 0 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | not out | 41 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | b Shackleton | 57 | |||||
| MJ Bear | not out | 5 | |||||
| R Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| KC Preston | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 b, 2 lb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 78 overs) | 151 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-32, 3-38, 4-39, 5-42, 6-42, 7-141 | |||||||
| Hampshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Shackleton | 22 | 6 | 44 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cannings | 23 | 7 | 47 | 3 | - | - | |
| Heath | 14 | 5 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Gray | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sainsbury | 14 | 5 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hampshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JR Gray | lbw b Smith | 29 | |||||
| RE Marshall | c JA Bailey b Smith | 38 | |||||
| H Horton | c Williams b JA Bailey | 40 | |||||
| AWH Rayment | b TE Bailey | 2 | |||||
| D Shackleton | c Williams b TE Bailey | 24 | |||||
| RD Flood | c and b JA Bailey | 0 | |||||
| *EDR Eagar | b JA Bailey | 6 | |||||
| PJ Sainsbury | not out | 2 | |||||
| +L Harrison | run out | 0 | |||||
| VHD Cannings | run out | 0 | |||||
| MB Heath | run out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 38.5 overs) | 147 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-60, 2-81, 3-86, 4-136, 5-137, 6-140, 7-145, 8-145, 9-145, 10-147 (38.5 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| TE Bailey | 15.5 | 3 | 41 | 2 | - | - | |
| Preston | 5 | 0 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 11 | 0 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| JA Bailey | 7 | 1 | 26 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RD Flood made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RD Flood made his debut in First-Class matches
--> B Taylor (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 9
--> B Taylor (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> DJ Insole (1) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 61
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 18
--> RE Marshall (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 35
--> D Shackleton (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> D Shackleton reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> JA Bailey reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Hampshire second innings
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