County Championship, 1956
Essex v Kent
Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea
11,13,14 August 1956 (3-day match)
Result: Match drawn
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: RS Lay and AE Pothecary
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Essex 1st innings
TC Dodds c Cowdrey b Ridgway 14
GW Horrex b Ridgway 19
+B Taylor c Ridgway b Halfyard 22
*DJ Insole c Ridgway b Dixon 20
MJ Bear lbw b Dixon 98
LA Savill c Evans b Halfyard 23
GJ Smith c Ridgway b Allan 2
WT Greensmith not out 23
R Smith b Dixon 21
JA Bailey not out 0
Extras (lb 4, nb 3) 7
Total (8 wickets declared, 107 overs) 249
DNB: KC Preston.
FoW: 1-18, 2-56, 3-56, 4-98, 5-162, 6-177, 7-218, 8-248.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 33 6 48 2
Halfyard 28 6 70 2
Dixon 22 7 44 3
Wright 15 3 55 0
Allan 9 1 25 1
Kent 1st innings
AH Phebey b Preston 0
JM Prodger run out 2
AE Fagg b R Smith 17
MC Cowdrey c & b Preston 3
JM Allan c Preston b Greensmith 72
AL Dixon c Savill b Greensmith 16
+TG Evans c Taylor b R Smith 0
J Pettiford b R Smith 9
F Ridgway st Taylor b Greensmith 68
DJ Halfyard b R Smith 26
*DVP Wright not out 2
Extras (b 7, lb 2, w 1, nb 2) 12
Total (all out, 73.2 overs) 227
FoW: 1-0, 2-10, 3-20, 4-22, 5-56,
6-57, 7-88, 8-192, 9-210, 10-227.
Bowling O M R W
Preston 18 4 50 2
Bailey 18 3 68 0
R Smith 24.2 8 52 4
Greensmith 13 2 45 3
Essex 2nd innings
TC Dodds c Prodger b Dixon 51
GW Horrex b Allan 24
+B Taylor c Pettiford b Allan 0
*DJ Insole st Evans b Allan 22
MJ Bear b Dixon 16
GJ Smith b Allan 10
R Smith c Allan b Dixon 4
KC Preston b Allan 0
WT Greensmith not out 9
LA Savill not out 1
Extras (b 3, w 1, nb 3) 7
Total (8 wickets declared, 42 overs) 144
DNB: JA Bailey.
FoW: 1-71, 2-71, 3-83, 4-111, 5-119, 6-126, 7-126, 8-143.
Bowling O M R W
Ridgway 6 0 24 0
Halfyard 7 1 42 0
Dixon 13 3 28 3
Wright 2 0 12 0
Allan 14 5 31 5
Kent 2nd innings (target: 167 runs)
AH Phebey lbw b Bailey 7
+TG Evans c Bear b Bailey 14
AE Fagg not out 40
MC Cowdrey b Preston 46
DJ Halfyard c & b Preston 0
AL Dixon not out 5
Extras (lb 6) 6
Total (4 wickets, 25 overs) 118
DNB: JM Prodger, JM Allan, J Pettiford, F Ridgway, *DVP Wright.
FoW: 1-22, 2-28, 3-107, 4-107.
Bowling O M R W
Preston 9 0 41 2
Bailey 9 0 33 2
R Smith 4 0 18 0
Greensmith 3 0 20 0
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