f5881 cc1406	Essex v Sussex
	County Championship 1902
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 30th June, 1st, 2nd July 1902 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Umpires	A White, W Wright
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 424/6 (Ranjitsinhji 184*, Newham 146*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 101/2 (Carpenter 27*, McGahey 32*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CB Fry	c Kortright b Young	15
J Vine	c Russell b Young	12
EH Killick	c Kortright b McGahey	30
AE Relf	b Mead	9
FW Marlow	c Russell b Young	10
*KS Ranjitsinhji	c Sewell b McGahey	230
G Brann	b McGahey	0
W Newham	c Carpenter b Mead	153
FW Tate	c Russell b Mead	5
+HR Butt	not out	29
A Cordingley	b McGahey	3
Extras	(18 b, 2 lb, 2 nb, 2 w)	24
Total	(all out, 158.1 overs)	520
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-49, 3-67, 4-82, 5-92, 6-92, 7-436, 8-448, 9-503, 10-520 (158.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mead	37	5	129	3	-	-
Young	41	7	131	3	1	2
McGahey	31.1	8	57	4	-	-
Reeves	8	0	48	0	-	-
Tosetti	19	3	51	0	-	-
Buckenham	7	1	30	0	1	-
Kortright	4	0	23	0	-	-
Sewell	9	1	20	0	-	-
Carpenter	2	0	7	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	c Butt b Tate	31
HA Carpenter	c sub b Tate	35
EHD Sewell	c Relf b Tate	10
CP McGahey	run out	104
CJ Kortright	c sub b Tate	9
CP Buckenham	c Cordingley b Tate	1
G Tosetti	run out	0
+TM Russell	c sub b Relf	47
W Reeves	lbw b Tate	6
HI Young	not out	3
W Mead	c Butt b Relf	2
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb, 2 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 109.1 overs)	266
Fall of wickets:
1-43, 2-57, 3-117, 4-135, 5-139, 6-139, 7-243, 8-261, 9-261, 10-266 (109.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	51	14	96	6	-	1
Relf	19.1	6	65	2	-	-
Killick	16	8	22	0	-	1
Vine	11	1	35	0	-	-
Cordingley	12	3	30	0	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	not out	69
HA Carpenter	c Cordingley b Tate	16
EHD Sewell	c Cordingley b Brann	99
CP McGahey	did not bat
CJ Kortright	did not bat
CP Buckenham	did not bat
G Tosetti	did not bat
+TM Russell	did not bat
W Reeves	did not bat
HI Young	did not bat
W Mead	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb)	3
Total	(2 wickets, 51 overs)	187
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-187 (51 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	18	7	42	1	-	-
Relf	12	4	22	0	-	-
Killick	8	0	48	0	-	-
Cordingley	5	0	21	0	-	-
Brann	8	0	51	1	-	-

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Notes
--> FW Tate (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> FL Fane (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 20
--> EHD Sewell (2) passed his previous highest score of 55 in First-Class matches
--> EHD Sewell (2) passed his previous highest score of 55 in County Championship matches

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Ranjitsinhji's 230 took 320 minutes and included 26 fours. Ranjitsinhji and Newman added 344 for the 7th wicket, then a world record and still the English record. McGahey's 104 lasted 200 minutes. Rain stopped play on the 2nd day at 3.45 pm

 

 

 

 

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