f19568 cc9666	Essex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1952
Venue	Gidea Park Sports Ground, Romford on 31st May, 2nd, 3rd June 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 4; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	F Chester, K McCanlis
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 396/7 (Bailey 82*, Greensmith 51*)
Close of play day 2	Worcestershire (1) 90/0 (Kenyon 52*, Richardson 37*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Perks	25
AV Avery	lbw b Perks	13
+PA Gibb	c and b Perks	43
R Horsfall	c Bird b Jenkins	102		165	9	1
*DJ Insole	c Yarnold b Bird	60
TE Bailey	not out	82
R Smith	c Outschoorn b Jenkins	5
FH Vigar	c Dews b Jenkins	9
WT Greensmith	not out	51
CJM Kenny	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	6
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 103 overs)	396
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-59, 3-141, 4-219, 5-266, 6-283, 7-307

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	27	3	89	3	-	-
Wilson	17	1	76	0	-	-
Outschoorn	5	1	10	0	-	-
Jenkins	28	3	106	3	-	-
Bradley	18	0	76	0	-	-
Bird	8	0	33	1	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Greensmith	66
PE Richardson	c Insole b Smith	47
LF Outschoorn	c Avery b Smith	103		255	16	-
*RE Bird	b Vigar	57
RG Broadbent	b Greensmith	12
G Dews	c Gibb b Greensmith	20
RO Jenkins	b Smith	0
RTD Perks	c Insole b Greensmith	2
+H Yarnold	c Greensmith b Smith	0
ME Bradley	not out	0
GTO Wilson	c Kenny b Smith	0
Extras	(5 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 148.3 overs)	321
Fall of wickets:
1-116, 2-116, 3-253, 4-286, 5-318, 6-318, 7-321, 8-321, 9-321, 10-321 (148.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	9	2	23	0	-	-
Preston	13	3	29	0	-	-
Smith	52.3	18	96	5	-	-
Kenny	24	7	68	0	-	-
Greensmith	37	16	55	4	-	-
Insole	4	3	4	0	-	-
Vigar	9	1	32	1	-	-

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Notes
--> ME Bradley made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DJ Insole (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> WT Greensmith (1) passed his previous highest score of 32 in County Championship matches
--> WT Greensmith (1) equalled his previous highest score of 51 in First-Class matches
--> PE Richardson (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> LF Outschoorn (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 32
--> RO Jenkins reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings

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