f22424 cc11253	Somerset v Essex
	County Championship 1958
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 20th, 21st, 22nd August 1958 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 6 wickets
Points	Somerset 0; Essex 14 (Batting 2)
Umpires	AE Pothecary, DJ Wood
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 121/4 (Insole 14*, Williams 4*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 105/4 (McCool 12*, Tremlett 1*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Alley	run out	1
JG Lomax	c Williams b Ralph	6
DRW Silk	b Preston	56
CL McCool	b Hurd	6
PB Wight	run out	33
KE Palmer	st Taylor b Hurd	1
*MF Tremlett	c Barker b Hurd	5
AC Shirreff	lbw b Preston	7
BA Langford	b Hurd	12
+PJ Eele	lbw b Preston	4
KD Biddulph	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	15
Total	(all out, 65.3 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-17, 3-40, 4-107, 5-114, 6-114, 7-128, 8-128, 9-144, 10-146 (65.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	20	5	32	3	-	-
Bailey	14	5	15	0	-	-
Ralph	9	1	25	1	-	-
Hurd	22.3	4	59	4	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	run out	31
G Barker	c McCool b Palmer	50
GJ Smith	lbw b Langford	7
MJ Bear	b Palmer	15
*DJ Insole	c Alley b Biddulph	57
CCP Williams	c Eele b Biddulph	17
+B Taylor	b Palmer	32
LHR Ralph	b Biddulph	35
KC Preston	c Langford b Biddulph	15
JA Bailey	b Palmer	3
A Hurd	not out	6
Extras	(1 lb, 1 w)	2
Total	(all out, 89.5 overs)	270
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-55, 3-99, 4-108, 5-159, 6-203, 7-214, 8-231, 9-244, 10-270 (89.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	32.5	4	102	4	-	-
Lomax	11	3	29	0	-	-
Palmer	28	7	70	4	-	-
Langford	10	0	41	1	-	-
McCool	4	0	15	0	-	-
Wight	4	2	11	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Alley	b Preston	4
JG Lomax	c Ralph b Bailey	53
DRW Silk	c Insole b Hurd	27
CL McCool	c Preston b Bailey	70
PB Wight	c Bailey b Hurd	4
*MF Tremlett	c Williams b Bailey	2
KE Palmer	c Ralph b Bailey	5
AC Shirreff	c Williams b Hurd	24
BA Langford	c Barker b Bailey	29
+PJ Eele	c Barker b Bailey	7
KD Biddulph	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 104.3 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-77, 3-93, 4-101, 5-106, 6-120, 7-161, 8-213, 9-233, 10-234 (104.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	38	5	93	1	-	-
Bailey	34.3	14	49	6	-	-
Ralph	8	2	22	0	-	-
Hurd	24	3	61	3	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Eele b Biddulph	5
G Barker	c McCool b Langford	67
GJ Smith	b Biddulph	0
MJ Bear	c McCool b Langford	16
*DJ Insole	not out	17
CCP Williams	not out	0
+B Taylor	did not bat
LHR Ralph	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
JA Bailey	did not bat
A Hurd	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb)	8
Total	(4 wickets, 32.2 overs)	113
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-6, 3-90, 4-97

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Biddulph	11	1	42	2	-	-
Lomax	2.2	1	11	0	-	-
Palmer	10	2	20	0	-	-
Langford	8	1	27	2	-	-
Alley	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AC Shirreff made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AC Shirreff made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> PB Wight (1) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> GJ Smith (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> DJ Insole (1) passed 21000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> JG Lomax (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 42
--> KE Palmer (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> KD Biddulph reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> KE Palmer reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> KE Palmer reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> JA Bailey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> KD Biddulph reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings

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