County Championship, 1947
Essex v Surrey
County Ground, Chelmsford
30,31 July, 1 August 1947 (3-day match)
Result: Surrey won by 2 wickets
Points:
Toss: Essex
Umpires: B Flint and CV Tarbox
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Essex 1st innings
TC Dodds b AV Bedser 7
SJ Cray b Laker 1
AV Avery c Laker b AV Bedser 17
HP Crabtree c AV Bedser b Squires 35
FH Vigar c Parker b AV Bedser 3
*TN Pearce b Gover 54
TE Bailey lbw b EA Bedser 0
R Smith b Squires 22
DJ Insole b AV Bedser 18
TPB Smith lbw b AV Bedser 0
+TH Wade not out 1
Extras (b 8, lb 16) 24
Total (all out, 67.4 overs) 182
FoW: 1-7, 2-33, 3-33, 4-42, 5-95,
6-96, 7-133, 8-180, 9-180, 10-182.
Bowling O M R W
Gover 10.4 3 14 1
AV Bedser 15 5 30 5
Laker 18 6 44 1
Squires 15 2 45 2
EA Bedser 9 1 25 1
Surrey 1st innings
EA Bedser b Bailey 13
DGW Fletcher c TPB Smith b R Smith 15
HS Squires c Crabtree b TPB Smith 26
HT Barling lbw b TPB Smith 1
JF Parker b R Smith 1
LB Fishlock st Wade b TPB Smith 54
+AJW McIntyre c Crabtree b TPB Smith 0
*ERT Holmes b R Smith 8
JC Laker b R Smith 6
AV Bedser not out 4
AR Gover b TPB Smith 6
Extras (b 6, lb 2, w 1, nb 1) 10
Total (all out, 50 overs) 144
FoW: 1-19, 2-56, 3-57, 4-58, 5-60,
6-60, 7-87, 8-105, 9-138, 10-144.
Bowling O M R W
R Smith 25 4 59 4
Bailey 7 1 16 1
TPB Smith 15 3 42 5
Vigar 3 1 17 0
Essex 2nd innings
TC Dodds lbw b Laker 33
SJ Cray lbw b Squires 47
AV Avery b Laker 68
HP Crabtree lbw b Laker 2
FH Vigar b Laker 4
*TN Pearce c McIntyre b Squires 30
TE Bailey b Laker 38
R Smith c Fletcher b Squires 38
DJ Insole b Laker 0
TPB Smith c Holmes b Laker 8
+TH Wade not out 0
Extras (b 25, lb 6, nb 2) 33
Total (all out, 101.3 overs) 301
FoW: 1-77, 2-113, 3-126, 4-138, 5-197,
6-251, 7-272, 8-272, 9-300, 10-301.
Bowling O M R W
Gover 13 3 29 0
AV Bedser 15 4 38 0
Laker 35.3 5 94 7
Squires 31 5 81 3
EA Bedser 7 0 26 0
Surrey 2nd innings (target: 340 runs)
DGW Fletcher c Vigar b TPB Smith 18
LB Fishlock b Vigar 21
HS Squires st Wade b TPB Smith 53
HT Barling c TPB Smith b R Smith 7
JF Parker lbw b Vigar 4
+AJW McIntyre b TPB Smith 70
EA Bedser lbw b Vigar 38
*ERT Holmes not out 65
JC Laker lbw b TPB Smith 15
AV Bedser not out 42
Extras (b 1, lb 6) 7
Total (8 wickets, 105.3 overs) 340
DNB: AR Gover.
FoW: 1-27, 2-64, 3-81, 4-88, 5-115, 6-215, 7-219, 8-253.
Bowling O M R W
R Smith 42.3 6 141 1
Bailey 5 1 15 0
TPB Smith 38 11 94 4
Vigar 20 0 83 3
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