County Championship, 1955
Warwickshire v Essex
Edgbaston, Birmingham
20,22,23 August 1955 (3-day match)
Result: Essex won by 36 runs
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: DE Davies and AJB Fowler
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Essex 1st innings
TC Dodds c Townsend b Bannister 17
G Barker b Bannister 5
+PA Gibb b Bannister 32
*DJ Insole lbw b Hitchcock 29
TE Bailey c Townsend b King 32
R Horsfall c Townsend b Bannister 7
MJ Bear b Bannister 53
WT Greensmith c Bannister b KR Dollery 40
R Smith not out 69
LHR Ralph c Leach b KR Dollery 2
KC Preston not out 13
Extras (b 7, lb 6, nb 2) 15
Total (9 wickets declared, 130 overs) 314
FoW: 1-5, 2-36, 3-83, 4-83, 5-104, 6-160, 7-219, 8-243, 9-284.
Bowling O M R W
Bannister 34 5 114 5
Pritchard 23 4 48 0
KR Dollery 20 5 59 2
King 29 13 40 1
Hitchcock 21 7 34 1
Townsend 3 1 4 0
Warwickshire 1st innings
FC Gardner c Preston b Greensmith 24
CW Leach lbw b Bailey 0
AVG Wolton c Gibb b Bailey 58
+RT Spooner c Preston b Greensmith 17
*HE Dollery c Ralph b Bailey 1
RE Hitchcock c Ralph b Greensmith 128
A Townsend c Gibb b Bailey 58
KR Dollery not out 9
TL Pritchard c Bear b Greensmith 23
JD Bannister b Bailey 0
Extras (b 14, lb 1, w 2, nb 1) 18
Total (9 wickets declared, 90.1 overs) 336
DNB: IM King.
FoW: 1-9, 2-75, 3-103, 4-106, 5-110, 6-301, 7-303, 8-332, 9-336.
Bowling O M R W
Bailey 24.1 1 74 5
Preston 18 0 51 0
Smith 9 0 35 0
Ralph 14 2 62 0
Greensmith 24 7 93 4
Insole 1 0 3 0
Essex 2nd innings
TC Dodds c Spooner b King 57
G Barker c Townsend b Pritchard 106
+PA Gibb not out 22
*DJ Insole run out 13
TE Bailey run out 1
R Horsfall c Spooner b Bannister 1
MJ Bear not out 13
WT Greensmith lbw b Pritchard 2
R Smith c sub b Pritchard 3
LHR Ralph lbw b King 0
Extras (b 1, lb 3, nb 1) 5
Total (8 wickets declared, 81 overs) 223
DNB: KC Preston.
FoW: 1-132, 2-135, 3-162, 4-171, 5-176, 6-191, 7-192, 8-198.
Bowling O M R W
Bannister 19 5 43 1
Pritchard 21 1 53 3
KR Dollery 11 0 44 0
King 20 6 40 2
Hitchcock 10 2 38 0
Warwickshire 2nd innings (target: 202 runs)
FC Gardner lbw b Insole 31
CW Leach run out 0
AVG Wolton b Greensmith 59
+RT Spooner c Gibb b Bailey 0
*HE Dollery lbw b Preston 2
RE Hitchcock b Preston 22
A Townsend lbw b Preston 5
KR Dollery lbw b Dodds 18
TL Pritchard run out 4
JD Bannister not out 8
IM King c Preston b Dodds 7
Extras (b 3, lb 3, w 3) 9
Total (all out, 32.5 overs) 165
FoW: 1-1, 2-5, 3-45, 4-53, 5-61,
6-124, 7-124, 8-127, 9-151, 10-165.
Bowling O M R W
Bailey 9 0 40 1
Preston 7 0 46 3
Greensmith 9 0 49 1
Insole 4 0 9 1
Dodds 3.5 1 12 2
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