f19178 cc9462	Essex v Somerset
	County Championship 1951
Venue	Old County Ground, Brentwood on 16th, 18th, 19th June 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by an innings and 107 runs
Points	Essex 12; Somerset 0
Umpires	JS Buller, A Skelding
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 133/3 (Gibb 24*, Insole 0*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 55/2 (Angell 24*, Tremlett 4*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c R Smith b Bailey	17
FL Angell	lbw b Bailey	20
J Lawrence	c Gibb b Bailey	1
MF Tremlett	c Horsfall b Bailey	12
HFT Buse	not out	55
*SS Rogers	c Horsfall b Bailey	1
+HW Stephenson	c Horsfall b Greensmith	30
R Smith	run out	10
J Redman	c Horsfall b Bailey	45
EP Robinson	c Eve b Bailey	3
HL Hazell	b Preston	0
Extras	(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 71.3 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-29, 3-53, 4-53, 5-58, 6-85, 7-120, 8-192, 9-198, 10-200 (71.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	26	7	45	7	-	-
Preston	24.3	4	64	1	-	-
R Smith	5	1	25	0	-	-
TPB Smith	6	2	21	0	-	-
Greensmith	10	2	39	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c and b Hazell	46
AV Avery	c Lawrence b Hazell	40
+PA Gibb	c Gimblett b Redman	79
R Horsfall	c Gimblett b Hazell	21
*DJ Insole	retired hurt	158			18	-
TE Bailey	b Hazell	32
R Smith	c and b Robinson	28
SC Eve	not out	35
TPB Smith	b Lawrence	26
WT Greensmith	not out	7
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 150 overs)	479
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-90, 3-132, 4-258, 5-355, 6-422, 7-465

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buse	32	6	98	0	-	-
Redman	21	2	90	1	-	-
Hazell	43	12	107	4	-	-
Lawrence	23	0	83	1	-	-
Robinson	31	5	94	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	c Avery b Bailey	22
FL Angell	c Horsfall b Preston	24
J Lawrence	c Dodds b Preston	4
MF Tremlett	b Bailey	22
HFT Buse	c Dodds b Preston	2
*SS Rogers	c Gibb b TPB Smith	42
+HW Stephenson	c and b Greensmith	20
R Smith	lbw b TPB Smith	1
J Redman	not out	19
EP Robinson	c Dodds b Greensmith	0
HL Hazell	c Dodds b Greensmith	10
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 64.4 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-50, 3-55, 4-57, 5-83, 6-137, 7-139, 8-149, 9-149, 10-172 (64.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	18	3	50	2	-	-
Preston	23	9	49	3	-	-
TPB Smith	17	9	43	2	-	-
R Smith	3	0	13	0	-	-
Greensmith	3.4	0	11	3	-	-

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Notes
--> J Redman (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in First-Class matches
--> J Redman (1) passed his previous highest score of 21 in County Championship matches
--> KC Preston reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> WT Greensmith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 3-48)
--> HW Stephenson retired not out in the Somerset first innings having scored 1 (team score 59/5) - he returned when the score was 85/6
--> DJ Insole retired hurt in the Essex first innings having scored 158 (team had lost 5 wickets)

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