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| Venue | Valentine's Park, Ilford on 14th, 15th, 16th May 1958 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Somerset won by 11 runs |
| Points | Essex 2; Somerset 12 |
| Umpires | FS Lee, AE Pothecary |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 126/3 (Barker 67*, Ralph 1*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 77/2 (Wight 19*, Stephenson 1*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Pickles | c Taylor b Bailey | 18 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | b Bailey | 3 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Taylor b Bailey | 69 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Taylor b Ralph | 3 | |||||
| WE Alley | c Preston b Ralph | 7 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | lbw b Bailey | 21 | |||||
| JG Lomax | lbw b Ralph | 16 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | c Bailey b Ralph | 23 | |||||
| KD Biddulph | c Savill b Phelan | 1 | |||||
| BA Langford | b Bailey | 11 | |||||
| B Lobb | not out | 14 | |||||
| Extras | (2 nb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 62 overs) | 188 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-25, 3-44, 4-56, 5-116, 6-121, 7-149, 8-150, 9-169, 10-188 (62 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 19 | 5 | 49 | 5 | - | - | |
| Preston | 11 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ralph | 16 | 0 | 62 | 4 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phelan | 12 | 2 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c Lomax b Lobb | 1 | |||||
| G Barker | c Tremlett b Lomax | 75 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Stephenson b McCool | 25 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Stephenson b Lomax | 29 | |||||
| LHR Ralph | lbw b McCool | 15 | |||||
| TE Bailey | c Biddulph b Alley | 90 | |||||
| LA Savill | c Lomax b Alley | 18 | |||||
| MJ Bear | c Stephenson b Biddulph | 18 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | not out | 33 | |||||
| KC Preston | c Langford b McCool | 28 | |||||
| PJ Phelan | st Stephenson b McCool | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (3 b, 5 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 119 overs) | 342 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-2, 2-48, 3-125, 4-142, 5-169, 6-208, 7-241, 8-293, 9-329, 10-342 (119 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 28 | 7 | 59 | 1 | - | - | |
| Biddulph | 20 | 2 | 58 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 23 | 7 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| McCool | 28 | 3 | 98 | 4 | - | - | |
| Alley | 16 | 2 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Langford | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Pickles | c Dodds b Greensmith | 42 | |||||
| WE Alley | c Ralph b Preston | 13 | |||||
| PB Wight | not out | 130 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | c Barker b Bailey | 1 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Taylor b Bailey | 73 | |||||
| JG Lomax | not out | 45 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | did not bat | ||||||
| CHM Greetham | did not bat | ||||||
| KD Biddulph | did not bat | ||||||
| BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lobb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 99 overs) | 312 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-75, 3-81, 4-199 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 24 | 6 | 83 | 2 | - | - | |
| Preston | 28 | 10 | 69 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ralph | 17 | 3 | 57 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 9 | 3 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Phelan | 19 | 7 | 54 | 0 | - | - | |
| Insole | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c Tremlett b Langford | 30 | |||||
| G Barker | c Lobb b Langford | 25 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Greetham b Langford | 3 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Stephenson b Langford | 27 | |||||
| MJ Bear | st Stephenson b Langford | 18 | |||||
| KC Preston | c Langford b Alley | 4 | |||||
| TE Bailey | b Langford | 14 | |||||
| LA Savill | c Alley b Lobb | 12 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | c Greetham b Langford | 8 | |||||
| LHR Ralph | c Lomax b Langford | 2 | |||||
| PJ Phelan | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 33.4 overs) | 147 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-51, 2-62, 3-75, 4-107, 5-109, 6-131, 7-136, 8-144, 9-145, 10-147 (33.4 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 6 | 1 | 32 | 1 | - | - | |
| Biddulph | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lomax | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | |
| Alley | 11 | 2 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 12.4 | 0 | 67 | 8 | - | - | |
Notes
--> G Barker (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> PB Wight (2) passed his previous highest score of 128 in First-Class matches
--> PB Wight (2) passed his previous highest score of 128 in County Championship matches
--> LHR Ralph reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Somerset first innings
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