f11666 cc5109	Somerset v Essex
	County Championship 1926
Venue	County Ground, Taunton on 14th, 15th, 16th July 1926 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Somerset 1; Essex 3
Umpires	F Chester, J Stone
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 24/0 (Freeman 10*, Cutmore 10*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 411/9 (Russell 128*, Hipkin 22*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*J Daniell	c Eastman b Hipkin	38
A Young	c Freeman b Hipkin	29
JCW MacBryan	c Freeman b O'Connor	25
RA Ingle	not out	119
PR Johnson	c Hipkin b O'Connor	2
CCC Case	c O'Connor b Nichols	29
GF Earle	b Nichols	24
GE Hunt	c Freeman b Hipkin	37
+ML Hill	c Freeman b Hipkin	6
JJ Bridges	b Nichols	41
FG Lee	c O'Connor b Nichols	5
Extras	(11 b, 5 lb, 1 nb, 2 w)	19
Total	(all out, 114.3 overs)	374
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-73, 3-131, 4-133, 5-197, 6-231, 7-291, 8-298, 9-311, 10-374 (114.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	29.3	3	97	4	-	-
Eastman	12	2	41	0	-	-
Hipkin	31	6	95	4	-	-
O'Connor	31	1	97	2	-	-
Russell	11	4	25	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
+JR Freeman	c Bridges b Lee	15
JA Cutmore	c Young b Lee	119
J O'Connor	c MacBryan b Bridges	51
CAG Russell	not out	180
FWH Nicholas	c Hill b Hunt	17
*PA Perrin	c Lee b Young	7
HM Morris	c Bridges b Young	11
LC Eastman	c Hill b Bridges	14
NG Wykes	c Hill b Bridges	4
MS Nichols	run out	3
AB Hipkin	c Ingle b Hunt	85
Extras	(12 b, 10 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	24
Total	(all out, 176.3 overs)	530
Fall of wickets:
1-45, 2-154, 3-229, 4-271, 5-288, 6-308, 7-347, 8-365, 9-373, 10-530 (176.3 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bridges	62	11	185	3	-	-
Earle	16	1	45	0	-	-
Hunt	43.3	8	89	2	-	-
Lee	28	3	92	2	-	-
Young	26	2	91	2	-	-
Ingle	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*J Daniell	b Nichols	4
A Young	lbw b Nichols	13
JCW MacBryan	c Freeman b Nichols	31
RA Ingle	st +Nicholas b O'Connor	39
PR Johnson	c and b Freeman	61
CCC Case	c Nichols b O'Connor	15
GF Earle	c Nichols b Freeman	37
GE Hunt	not out	6
+ML Hill	c Cutmore b Freeman	6
JJ Bridges	did not bat
FG Lee	did not bat
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	12
Total	(8 wickets, 76.1 overs)	224
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-26, 3-66, 4-128, 5-156, 6-194, 7-217, 8-224 (76.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	21	5	59	3	-	-
Eastman	1	0	6	0	-	-
Hipkin	8.2	1	13	0	-	-
O'Connor	22	4	58	2	-	-
Russell	3	2	1	0	-	-
Morris	9	0	16	0	-	-
Freeman	6.5	2	31	3	-	-
Wykes	3	0	15	0	-	-
Cutmore	2	0	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> RA Ingle (1) passed his previous highest score of 89 in First-Class matches
--> RA Ingle (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> RA Ingle (1) passed his previous highest score of 89 in County Championship matches
--> RA Ingle (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> RA Ingle (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> JA Cutmore (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 87
--> JA Cutmore (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> J O'Connor (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 45
--> CAG Russell (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 179
--> CAG Russell (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 134
--> CAG Russell (1) passed 20000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 53
--> AB Hipkin (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in First-Class matches
--> AB Hipkin (1) passed his previous highest score of 80 in County Championship matches
--> J O'Connor reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> JR Freeman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 3-63)
--> JR Freeman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 3-63)

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