County Championship, 1959
Essex v Somerset
Old County Ground, Brentwood
9,11,12 May 1959 (3-day match)
Result: Essex won by 8 wickets
Points:
Toss:
Umpires: LH Gray and H Yarnold
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Somerset 1st innings
WE Alley b Preston 11
JG Lomax b Preston 0
G Atkinson lbw b Knight 36
CL McCool c Insole b Bailey 1
PB Wight c & b Ralph 22
*MF Tremlett b Knight 5
KE Palmer c Insole b Ralph 6
+HW Stephenson lbw b Greensmith 23
BA Langford b Knight 6
KD Biddulph not out 9
B Lobb c Knight b Greensmith 2
Extras (lb 7) 7
Total (all out, 50.2 overs) 128
FoW: 1-11, 2-14, 3-15, 4-56, 5-73,
6-82, 7-82, 8-93, 9-124, 10-128.
Bowling O M R W
Bailey 8 2 26 1
Preston 13 2 33 2
Knight 15 4 31 3
Ralph 12 3 23 2
Greensmith 2.2 0 8 2
Essex 1st innings
TC Dodds c McCool b Lobb 6
G Barker c McCool b Alley 14
+B Taylor c McCool b Biddulph 27
*DJ Insole lbw b Biddulph 94
TE Bailey c Stephenson b Lomax 34
MJ Bear b Biddulph 18
LA Savill c McCool b Lomax 12
BR Knight c Alley b Lomax 12
WT Greensmith not out 38
LHR Ralph c Lomax b McCool 12
KC Preston c Biddulph b Lobb 17
Extras (b 4, lb 9, nb 8) 21
Total (all out, 105.1 overs) 305
FoW: 1-11, 2-35, 3-63, 4-156, 5-203,
6-206, 7-224, 8-234, 9-267, 10-305.
Bowling O M R W
Lobb 16.1 1 45 2
Biddulph 26 2 73 3
Alley 15 0 42 1
Palmer 19 3 46 0
McCool 12 3 40 1
Lomax 17 5 38 3
Somerset 2nd innings
WE Alley c Taylor b Bailey 3
JG Lomax lbw b Knight 17
G Atkinson c Greensmith b Knight 53
CL McCool c Insole b Preston 85
PB Wight c Taylor b Bailey 43
*MF Tremlett b Bailey 2
KE Palmer not out 52
+HW Stephenson c Preston b Bailey 5
BA Langford b Knight 30
KD Biddulph c sub b Greensmith 13
B Lobb c sub b Greensmith 1
Extras (lb 6, w 1) 7
Total (all out, 109 overs) 311
FoW: 1-4, 2-37, 3-132, 4-204, 5-208,
6-209, 7-217, 8-280, 9-308, 10-311.
Bowling O M R W
Bailey 28.1 4 67 4
Preston 26 6 68 1
Knight 18 3 60 3
Ralph 15 3 34 0
Greensmith 21.5 6 75 2
Essex 2nd innings (target: 135 runs)
G Barker c Palmer b Alley 17
+B Taylor b Alley 10
*DJ Insole not out 47
LA Savill not out 56
Extras (lb 7) 7
Total (2 wickets, 44.2 overs) 137
DNB: TC Dodds, TE Bailey, MJ Bear, BR Knight, WT Greensmith,
LHR Ralph, KC Preston.
FoW: 1-24, 2-36.
Bowling O M R W
Lobb 3 0 18 0
Biddulph 12 5 25 0
Alley 9 0 24 2
Palmer 4 0 11 0
McCool 6 0 23 0
Lomax 6 2 12 0
Langford 4.2 1 17 0
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