f17930 cc8757	Essex v Surrey
	County Championship 1948
Venue	Valentine's Park, Ilford on 5th, 7th, 8th June 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Surrey won by 4 wickets
Points	Essex 0; Surrey 12
Umpires	D Hendren, JA Smart
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 38/0 (Fishlock 24*, Fletcher 9*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 13/0 (Dodds 4*, Cray 9*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	st McIntyre b McMahon	41
SJ Cray	c Parker b McMahon	72
AV Avery	st McIntyre b Squires	34
FH Vigar	c Barton b Parker	21
R Horsfall	b Squires	7
*TN Pearce	c McIntyre b McMahon	31
R Smith	b Laker	22
+FH Rist	lbw b Squires	3
WB Morris	lbw b Laker	13
EJ Price	c McMahon b Laker	12
KC Preston	not out	0
Extras	(14 b, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 120.2 overs)	271
Fall of wickets:
1-103, 2-128, 3-164, 4-184, 5-185, 6-243, 7-243, 8-254, 9-268, 10-271 (120.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	23	7	51	0	-	1
Parker	16	3	33	1	-	-
Laker	29.2	8	66	3	-	-
McMahon	32	8	76	3	-	-
Squires	20	7	30	3	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	c and b Vigar	51
DGW Fletcher	c Vigar b Smith	70
HS Squires	c Morris b Smith	74
HT Barling	b Smith	11
*MR Barton	c Dodds b Smith	41
JF Parker	c Cray b Vigar	67
+AJW McIntyre	c and b Vigar	68
EA Bedser	run out	4
JC Laker	not out	56
AV Bedser	c Rist b Morris	3
JWJ McMahon	c Vigar b Morris	0
Extras	(24 b)	24
Total	(all out, 157.2 overs)	469
Fall of wickets:
1-70, 2-193, 3-216, 4-221, 5-312, 6-338, 7-347, 8-440, 9-459, 10-469 (157.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	23	6	66	0	-	-
Smith	47	17	75	4	-	-
Price	25	5	86	0	-	-
Vigar	31	4	127	3	-	-
Morris	31.2	8	91	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Parker	104		180	8	-
SJ Cray	lbw b Parker	20
AV Avery	b Laker	8
FH Vigar	b Laker	26
R Horsfall	not out	128		165	14	2
*TN Pearce	not out	54
R Smith	did not bat
+FH Rist	did not bat
WB Morris	did not bat
EJ Price	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 109 overs)	351
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-61, 3-123, 4-208

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AV Bedser	28	6	75	0	-	-
Parker	16	3	50	2	-	-
Laker	27	2	93	2	-	-
McMahon	17	1	49	0	-	-
Squires	15	2	43	0	-	-
EA Bedser	6	0	30	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LB Fishlock	b Smith	1
EA Bedser	c Rist b Smith	3
HS Squires	c Vigar b Smith	22
JF Parker	st Rist b Vigar	53
+AJW McIntyre	c Rist b Vigar	8
*MR Barton	c Preston b Vigar	2
HT Barling	not out	35
JC Laker	not out	23
DGW Fletcher	did not bat
AV Bedser	did not bat
JWJ McMahon	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(6 wickets, 30 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-27, 3-28, 4-85, 5-91, 6-91

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	8	2	45	0	-	-
Smith	15	2	62	3	-	-
Vigar	7	0	40	3	-	-

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Notes
--> FH Vigar (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> JF Parker (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15

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