f23842 cc11904	Essex v Warwickshire
	County Championship 1961
Venue	Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 12th, 13th, 14th July 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 2; Warwickshire 0
Umpires	R Aspinall, JH Parks
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (1) 174/5 (Horner 117*, Hitchcock 1*)
Close of play day 2	Warwickshire (2) 23/0 (Horner 16*, AC Smith 7*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NF Horner	not out	117
+AC Smith	b Preston	9
BE Fletcher	c Knight b Preston	6
*MJK Smith	c Smith b Bailey	6
TW Cartwright	c Ralph b Bailey	35
JM Kennedy	lbw b Hobbs	1
RE Hitchcock	not out	0
JD Bannister	did not bat
WB Bridge	did not bat
R Miller	did not bat
RG Thompson	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 55 overs)	174
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-60, 3-93, 4-169, 5-174

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	14	2	45	2	-	-
Preston	16	3	48	2	-	-
Knight	8	1	40	0	-	-
Ralph	8	1	21	0	-	-
Hobbs	8	4	20	1	-	-
Greensmith	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	b Bridge	29
GJ Smith	c Cartwright b Thompson	9
BR Knight	run out	3
J Milner	c Fletcher b Bridge	6
DJ Insole	c Fletcher b Miller	19
LHR Ralph	b Miller	28
*TE Bailey	c Miller b Bridge	19
WT Greensmith	not out	51
+B Taylor	not out	6
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 82.1 overs)	175
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-25, 3-44, 4-53, 5-89, 6-98, 7-156

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	12	7	17	1	-	-
Bannister	6	0	15	0	-	-
Bridge	35	8	76	3	-	-
Cartwright	5	2	12	0	-	-
Miller	23	9	44	2	-	-
Hitchcock	1.1	0	6	0	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
NF Horner	c Taylor b Preston	56
+AC Smith	b Preston	14
BE Fletcher	c Knight b Greensmith	2
*MJK Smith	not out	93
TW Cartwright	b Hobbs	31
JM Kennedy	not out	31
RE Hitchcock	did not bat
JD Bannister	did not bat
WB Bridge	did not bat
R Miller	did not bat
RG Thompson	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 10 lb)	20
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 60 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-46, 2-53, 3-83, 4-162

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	5	1	17	0	-	-
Preston	22	5	50	2	-	-
Ralph	7	0	48	0	-	-
Hobbs	9	0	46	1	-	-
Greensmith	17	5	66	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	c Bannister b Bridge	29
GJ Smith	run out	54
+B Taylor	lbw b Bridge	3
DJ Insole	b Bridge	22
LHR Ralph	lbw b Bridge	0
J Milner	not out	0
BR Knight	not out	0
*TE Bailey	did not bat
WT Greensmith	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(2 b)	2
Total	(5 wickets, 39 overs)	110
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-56, 3-110, 4-110, 5-110

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	6	1	19	0	-	-
Bannister	6	3	14	0	-	-
Bridge	14	5	29	4	-	-
Miller	10	3	35	0	-	-
Hitchcock	3	1	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> NF Horner (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 117
--> NF Horner (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 117
--> R Miller made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GJ Smith (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 27
--> WB Bridge reached 200 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings

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