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| Venue | Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea on 26th, 27th, 28th July 1961 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Glamorgan won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essex 0; Glamorgan 4 (Batting 2) |
| Umpires | WH Copson, DJ Wood |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 22/1 (Smith 7*, Ralph 10*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Glamorgan (2) 182/3 (Pressdee 91*, Walker 57*) |
| Glamorgan first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WGA Parkhouse | c Milner b Ralph | 33 | |||||
| B Hedges | c B Taylor b Bailey | 25 | |||||
| A Jones | c and b Phelan | 56 | |||||
| PM Walker | run out | 33 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | c Preston b Greensmith | 11 | |||||
| WD Slade | not out | 47 | |||||
| DJ Ward | lbw b Bailey | 31 | |||||
| JB Evans | c JF Taylor b Bailey | 17 | |||||
| DJ Shepherd | c Phelan b Ralph | 11 | |||||
| *OS Wheatley | not out | 1 | |||||
| +DGL Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 7 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, declared, 114 overs) | 273 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-71, 3-140, 4-159, 5-165, 6-215, 7-247, 8-269 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 27 | 5 | 65 | 3 | - | - | |
| Preston | 30 | 7 | 77 | 0 | - | - | |
| Ralph | 25 | 5 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 16 | 3 | 33 | 1 | - | - | |
| Phelan | 16 | 8 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Barker | b JB Evans | 4 | |||||
| GJ Smith | c Parkhouse b JB Evans | 12 | |||||
| LHR Ralph | c DGL Evans b Wheatley | 18 | |||||
| MJ Bear | b Walker | 4 | |||||
| J Milner | c Slade b JB Evans | 2 | |||||
| *TE Bailey | c Walker b JB Evans | 6 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | b JB Evans | 4 | |||||
| JF Taylor | lbw b Walker | 22 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c Wheatley b Walker | 1 | |||||
| PJ Phelan | not out | 28 | |||||
| KC Preston | c Parkhouse b Wheatley | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 2 lb) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 48.1 overs) | 105 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-35, 3-35, 4-43, 5-44, 6-52, 7-61, 8-62, 9-84, 10-105 (48.1 ov) | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| JB Evans | 19 | 7 | 37 | 5 | - | - | |
| Wheatley | 14.1 | 3 | 36 | 2 | - | - | |
| Walker | 15 | 6 | 29 | 3 | - | - | |
| Glamorgan second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WGA Parkhouse | c Milner b Preston | 17 | |||||
| B Hedges | b Preston | 8 | |||||
| A Jones | lbw b Bailey | 5 | |||||
| PM Walker | not out | 57 | |||||
| JS Pressdee | not out | 91 | |||||
| WD Slade | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Ward | did not bat | ||||||
| JB Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| DJ Shepherd | did not bat | ||||||
| *OS Wheatley | did not bat | ||||||
| +DGL Evans | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, declared, 63 overs) | 182 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-12, 2-25, 3-32 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 18 | 3 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Preston | 19 | 4 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Ralph | 20 | 3 | 70 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | - | |
| Phelan | 5 | 2 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Barker | c Pressdee b Shepherd | 80 | |||||
| GJ Smith | c Slade b Walker | 19 | |||||
| +B Taylor | c DGL Evans b Shepherd | 27 | |||||
| J Milner | b Slade | 1 | |||||
| *TE Bailey | b Walker | 25 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | c DGL Evans b Wheatley | 5 | |||||
| JF Taylor | c DGL Evans b Wheatley | 0 | |||||
| LHR Ralph | b Ward | 52 | |||||
| PJ Phelan | b Walker | 0 | |||||
| MJ Bear | not out | 7 | |||||
| KC Preston | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 10 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, 122 overs) | 230 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-69, 2-126, 3-131, 4-135, 5-143, 6-155, 7-193, 8-193, 9-226 | |||||||
| Glamorgan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| JB Evans | 12 | 4 | 38 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wheatley | 36 | 15 | 58 | 2 | - | - | |
| Walker | 23 | 12 | 41 | 3 | - | - | |
| Shepherd | 33 | 16 | 51 | 2 | - | - | |
| Slade | 7 | 5 | 11 | 1 | - | - | |
| Ward | 11 | 5 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JF Taylor made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> DJ Shepherd (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> GJ Smith (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 8
--> PM Walker reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
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