f18267 cc8945	Essex v Kent
	County Championship 1949
Venue	Valentine's Park, Ilford on 18th, 19th, 20th May 1949 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 0; Kent 4
Umpires	D Davies, GM Lee
Close of play day 1	Kent (1) 144/2 (Fagg 95*, Hearn 6*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 228/4 (Vigar 83*, Pearce 4*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	lbw b Wright	19
AV Avery	lbw b Ridgway	90
SJ Cray	b Wright	10
FH Vigar	c Fagg b Ridgway	22
TE Bailey	b Ridgway	0
*TN Pearce	st Evans b Crush	22
R Smith	c Evans b Dovey	1
TPB Smith	c Evans b Dovey	5
+TH Wade	c Ames b Crush	17
EJ Price	not out	5
GR Pullinger	b Ridgway	7
Extras	(3 lb, 1 w)	4
Total	(all out, 74.2 overs)	202
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-63, 3-142, 4-143, 5-144, 6-151, 7-165, 8-188, 9-189, 10-202 (74.2 ov)

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	24.2	7	47	4	-	-
Crush	10	1	30	2	-	-
Wright	19	3	76	2	-	-
Dovey	21	11	45	2	-	-

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Kent first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	c Wade b Bailey	129
LJ Todd	b R Smith	31
LEG Ames	c Wade b Price	8
P Hearn	b Bailey	43
+TG Evans	c Wade b Bailey	5
BR Edrich	b Bailey	43
*DG Clark	b Bailey	4
E Crush	c Bailey b R Smith	4
RR Dovey	b Pullinger	8
DVP Wright	not out	6
F Ridgway	b Bailey	0
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 100.3 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-97, 2-114, 3-193, 4-209, 5-236, 6-242, 7-259, 8-275, 9-285, 10-289 (100.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	26.3	7	65	6	-	-
Pullinger	20	0	88	1	-	-
R Smith	30	4	77	2	-	-
TPB Smith	14	4	29	0	-	-
Price	10	1	22	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	lbw b Crush	51
AV Avery	c Evans b Crush	8
SJ Cray	st Evans b Crush	7
FH Vigar	c Ames b Dovey	136
TE Bailey	b Edrich	65
*TN Pearce	not out	111
R Smith	not out	14
TPB Smith	did not bat
+TH Wade	did not bat
EJ Price	did not bat
GR Pullinger	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 12 lb, 1 nb)	18
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 115 overs)	410
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-49, 3-76, 4-212, 5-371

Kent bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ridgway	25	3	79	0	-	-
Crush	22	1	94	3	-	-
Wright	23	4	85	0	-	-
Dovey	23	3	67	1	-	-
Edrich	14	7	47	1	-	-
Todd	8	2	20	0	-	-

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Kent second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AE Fagg	not out	56
LJ Todd	lbw b Pullinger	2
LEG Ames	not out	61
P Hearn	did not bat
+TG Evans	did not bat
BR Edrich	did not bat
*DG Clark	did not bat
E Crush	did not bat
RR Dovey	did not bat
DVP Wright	did not bat
F Ridgway	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(1 wicket, 40 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-3 (Todd)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	5	2	15	0	-	-
Pullinger	8	2	18	1	-	-
TPB Smith	7	1	18	0	-	-
Price	12	1	35	0	-	-
R Smith	4	2	7	0	-	-
Vigar	4	0	26	0	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Essex (2) ?/? (Pearce 111*, [unknown] ?*)
--> FH Vigar (2) passed his previous highest score of 125 in County Championship matches
--> FH Vigar (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 53
--> E Crush reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> TE Bailey achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Kent first innings (previous best was 6-94)

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