f17710 cc8687	Sussex v Essex
	County Championship 1947
Venue	The Saffrons, Eastbourne on 20th, 21st, 22nd August 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 0; Essex 4
Umpires	F Chester, CF Root
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 434/8 (Wilcox 1*, R Smith 7*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 43/0 (JG Langridge 28*, Parks 12*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Griffith b Cornford	17
HP Crabtree	lbw b Nye	5
AV Avery	c Griffith b C Oakes	37
TPB Smith	b Cox	83
TE Bailey	b Nye	205		270	26	-
FH Vigar	run out	29
SJ Cray	b Nye	32
DJ Insole	b Cornford	10
*DR Wilcox	c Griffith b Cornford	3
R Smith	c J Langridge b Nye	28
+TH Wade	not out	2
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 2 w)	9
Total	(all out, 135.3 overs)	460
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-43, 3-80, 4-199, 5-267, 6-397, 7-420, 8-426, 9-454, 10-460 (135.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	30.3	4	102	4	-	-
Cornford	31	6	97	3	-	-
Cox	14	4	26	1	-	-
C Oakes	30	3	112	1	-	-
JY Oakes	21	3	85	0	-	-
J Langridge	6	1	24	0	-	-
JG Langridge	2	1	5	0	-	-
Bartlett	1	1	0	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	lbw b Bailey	9
HW Parks	lbw b Bailey	22
C Oakes	c Dodds b R Smith	113		210
J Langridge	c Insole b TPB Smith	47
G Cox	c Vigar b TPB Smith	13
*HT Bartlett	c Wade b TPB Smith	12
DS Sheppard	st Wade b TPB Smith	11
JY Oakes	c and b TPB Smith	0
+SC Griffith	c and b TPB Smith	1
JK Nye	c Wade b Bailey	13
JH Cornford	not out	2
Extras	(4 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 97.2 overs)	248
Fall of wickets:
1-32, 2-35, 3-123, 4-141, 5-172, 6-192, 7-196, 8-202, 9-246, 10-248 (97.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	15	3	40	3	-	-
R Smith	20.2	3	59	1	-	-
TPB Smith	34	4	90	6	-	-
Insole	3	0	9	0	-	-
Vigar	5	0	20	0	-	-
Avery	20	5	25	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	b TPB Smith	73
HW Parks	lbw b R Smith	72
C Oakes	b Avery	20
J Langridge	b TPB Smith	29
G Cox	st Wade b Dodds	186		190	25	1
*HT Bartlett	st Wade b Wilcox	66
DS Sheppard	not out	20
JY Oakes	did not bat
+SC Griffith	did not bat
JK Nye	did not bat
JH Cornford	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(6 wickets, 142.1 overs)	477
Fall of wickets:
1-107, 2-146, 3-183, 4-258, 5-421, 6-477 (142.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	18	3	50	0	-	-
R Smith	37	5	101	1	-	-
TPB Smith	39	5	133	2	-	-
Dodds	3.1	0	8	1	-	-
Avery	23	5	55	1	-	-
Vigar	9	1	25	0	-	-
Cray	3	0	34	0	-	-
Wilcox	6	0	46	1	-	-
Crabtree	4	0	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> TE Bailey scored 1 five in the Essex first innings
--> TE Bailey (1) passed his previous highest score of 97 in County Championship matches
--> TE Bailey (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> TE Bailey (1) passed his previous highest score of 123 in First-Class matches
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 41
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 109
--> FH Vigar (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 22
--> HW Parks (1) passed 18000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 11
--> DS Sheppard (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in First-Class matches
--> DS Sheppard (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> C Oakes reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> C Oakes reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> R Smith reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> TE Bailey reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings

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