f23736 cc11828	Gloucestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1961
Venue	Erinoid Ground, Stroud on 3rd, 5th, 6th June 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 2 wickets
Points	Gloucestershire 14 (Batting 2); Essex 0
Umpires	LH Gray, RSM Lay
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 137/8 (Allen 18*, A'Court 13*)
Close of play day 2	Gloucestershire (2) 85/5 (Mortimore 14*, Allen 4*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	c Milton b Allen	11
GJ Smith	c Mortimore b Smith	11
+B Taylor	c and b Allen	11
J Milner	b Smith	5
*TE Bailey	c Etheridge b Allen	23
LA Savill	c A'Court b Allen	34
BR Knight	c Hawkins b Smith	22
WT Greensmith	c Hawkins b Smith	1
PJ Phelan	lbw b Smith	1
RNS Hobbs	b Smith	11
KC Preston	not out	12
Extras	(6 b, 10 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 74.2 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-37, 3-42, 4-47, 5-107, 6-110, 7-118, 8-134, 9-135, 10-158 (74.2 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	26.2	12	36	6	-	-
A'Court	7	2	17	0	-	-
Allen	22	10	58	4	-	-
Cook	14	7	28	0	-	-
Mortimore	5	3	3	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Carpenter	lbw b Bailey	10
RB Nicholls	b Preston	19
+BJ Meyer	c Preston b Bailey	0
*CA Milton	hit wkt b Phelan	29
DG Hawkins	b Bailey	16
JB Mortimore	c Smith b Phelan	1
DA Allen	c Taylor b Hobbs	24
RJ Etheridge	b Phelan	2
DR Smith	lbw b Bailey	24
DG A'Court	c Smith b Hobbs	30
C Cook	not out	6
Extras	(1 b, 4 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 72.5 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-15, 3-36, 4-75, 5-77, 6-84, 7-88, 8-121, 9-147, 10-166 (72.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	28	8	48	4	-	-
Knight	9	3	13	0	-	-
Preston	10	3	20	1	-	-
Phelan	11	4	33	3	-	-
Hobbs	12.5	5	34	2	-	-
Greensmith	2	0	13	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	b Allen	12
GJ Smith	run out	30
LA Savill	st Meyer b Allen	2
J Milner	st Meyer b Cook	46
*TE Bailey	c Meyer b Smith	4
+B Taylor	c Smith b Allen	8
BR Knight	c Milton b Cook	24
WT Greensmith	b A'Court	1
PJ Phelan	c and b Allen	10
KC Preston	not out	4
RNS Hobbs	b Allen	2
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 67.1 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-35, 3-52, 4-72, 5-91, 6-113, 7-116, 8-131, 9-150, 10-155 (67.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	22	7	47	1	-	-
A'Court	14	7	20	1	-	-
Allen	16.1	5	51	5	-	-
Cook	15	7	25	2	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Carpenter	c Milner b Preston	13
RB Nicholls	c Bailey b Hobbs	20
+BJ Meyer	lbw b Preston	0
*CA Milton	c Milner b Phelan	20
DG Hawkins	run out	9
JB Mortimore	c Preston b Hobbs	19
DA Allen	not out	50
RJ Etheridge	lbw b Preston	1
DR Smith	lbw b Preston	0
DG A'Court	not out	9
C Cook	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(8 wickets, 69.3 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-23, 2-23, 3-37, 4-59, 5-77, 6-102, 7-103, 8-103

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	5	0	7	0	-	-
Knight	4	2	10	0	-	-
Preston	29	10	38	4	-	-
Phelan	5	1	14	1	-	-
Hobbs	24.3	5	64	2	-	-
Greensmith	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RNS Hobbs (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> RNS Hobbs (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> DG A'Court (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> DG A'Court (1) passed his previous highest score of 22 in County Championship matches
--> DG Hawkins (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3

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