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| Venue | Town Ground, Felixstowe on 2nd, 3rd August 1954 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex Second XI won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Essex Second XI won by 44 runs |
| Points | Suffolk 0; Essex Second XI 10 |
| Umpires | AE Bradford, DC Field |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Essex Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AV Avery | c Aldous b Hargreaves | 7 | |||||
| B Taylor | c Aldous b Stevens | 12 | |||||
| R Horsfall | c Aldous b Henley-Welch | 4 | |||||
| LHR Ralph | c Aldous b Upson | 22 | |||||
| BR Knight | st Aldous b Stevens | 35 | |||||
| MJ Bear | c Upson b Stevens | 41 | |||||
| AR Stanyard | c Henley-Welch b Stevens | 17 | |||||
| FH Rist | c Perkins b Stevens | 9 | |||||
| WG Spencer | c Gibbons b Perkins | 7 | |||||
| KC Preston | c and b Perkins | 5 | |||||
| R Vickers | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 2 lb, 6 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63.3 overs) | 174 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-20, 3-25, 4-73, 5-95, 6-139, 7-157, 8-164, 9-170, 10-174 (63.3 ov) | |||||||
| Suffolk bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hargreaves | 13 | 5 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 20.3 | 4 | 64 | 5 | - | - | |
| Henley-Welch | 13 | 1 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Upson | 6 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Perkins | 11 | 4 | 24 | 2 | - | - | |
| Suffolk first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AF Skinner | c Ralph b Knight | 11 | |||||
| MD Corke | c Spencer b Preston | 33 | |||||
| AG Whibley | b Preston | 0 | |||||
| CBT Gibbons | c Ralph b Vickers | 16 | |||||
| DF Henley-Welch | c Spencer b Knight | 10 | |||||
| PR Downing | b Ralph | 12 | |||||
| RC Upson | b Vickers | 0 | |||||
| W Aldous | not out | 11 | |||||
| JN Stevens | c Avery b Vickers | 9 | |||||
| GC Perkins | b Preston | 4 | |||||
| HS Hargreaves | c Knight b Preston | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (2 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 42.4 overs) | 112 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-31, 3-46, 4-63, 5-74, 6-76, 7-86, 8-101, 9-108, 10-112 (42.4 ov) | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Preston | 11.4 | 2 | 46 | 4 | - | - | |
| Knight | 11 | 4 | 30 | 2 | - | - | |
| Vickers | 11 | 5 | 19 | 3 | - | - | |
| Ralph | 9 | 2 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AV Avery | st Corke b Perkins | 70 | |||||
| B Taylor | b Upson | 17 | |||||
| R Horsfall | c Corke b Upson | 17 | |||||
| LHR Ralph | c Gibbons b Hargreaves | 15 | |||||
| MJ Bear | not out | 13 | |||||
| FH Rist | b Perkins | 33 | |||||
| KC Preston | c Henley-Welch b Stevens | 33 | |||||
| BR Knight | did not bat | ||||||
| AR Stanyard | did not bat | ||||||
| WG Spencer | did not bat | ||||||
| R Vickers | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 60.1 overs) | 204 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-88, 2-113, 3-132, 4-146, 5-155, 6-204 (60.1 ov) | |||||||
| Suffolk bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hargreaves | 19 | 1 | 72 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stevens | 11.1 | 2 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Henley-Welch | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Upson | 6 | 0 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Perkins | 18 | 4 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Suffolk second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AF Skinner | c Preston b Knight | 0 | |||||
| MD Corke | c Rist b Knight | 0 | |||||
| AG Whibley | b Preston | 8 | |||||
| CBT Gibbons | c Horsfall b Preston | 0 | |||||
| DF Henley-Welch | b Ralph | 86 | |||||
| PR Downing | c Taylor b Knight | 74 | |||||
| RC Upson | b Preston | 0 | |||||
| W Aldous | c Rist b Preston | 0 | |||||
| JN Stevens | c Taylor b Preston | 9 | |||||
| GC Perkins | not out | 36 | |||||
| HS Hargreaves | lbw b Ralph | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 63.1 overs) | 222 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-0, 3-8, 4-29, 5-125, 6-136, 7-136, 8-170, 9-214, 10-222 (63.1 ov) | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Preston | 20 | 4 | 69 | 5 | - | - | |
| Knight | 14 | 3 | 45 | 3 | - | - | |
| Vickers | 12 | 4 | 30 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ralph | 8.1 | 1 | 23 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bear | 8 | 2 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Spencer | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> BR Knight (1) equalled his previous highest score of 35 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> PR Downing (2) passed his previous highest score of 51 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> AF Skinner made his debut for Suffolk in Minor Counties Championship matches
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