| f20452 cc10155 |
|
| Venue | Old County Ground, Brentwood on 5th, 7th, 8th June 1954 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essex 0; Worcestershire 4 |
| Umpires | JJ Hills, EA Roberts |
| Close of play day 1 | Worcestershire (1) 422/5 (Hughes 26*, Devereux 2*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Worcestershire (2) 25/0 (Kenyon 8*, Richardson 13*) |
| Worcestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kenyon | c Horsfall b Cousens | 187 | |||||
| PE Richardson | c Vigar b Smith | 23 | |||||
| LF Outschoorn | lbw b Smith | 51 | |||||
| G Dews | c Insole b Bailey | 104 | |||||
| +NK Hughes | not out | 26 | |||||
| RG Broadbent | b Smith | 17 | |||||
| LN Devereux | not out | 2 | |||||
| RO Jenkins | did not bat | ||||||
| CWC Grove | did not bat | ||||||
| *RTD Perks | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Flavell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 11 lb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 134 overs) | 422 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-72, 2-184, 3-353, 4-381, 5-409 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 28 | 8 | 66 | 1 | - | - | |
| Preston | 23 | 4 | 80 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 33 | 4 | 106 | 3 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 22 | 4 | 74 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cousens | 24 | 6 | 61 | 1 | - | - | |
| Vigar | 4 | 1 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | lbw b Grove | 48 | |||||
| AV Avery | lbw b Perks | 0 | |||||
| +PA Gibb | c Kenyon b Perks | 131 | |||||
| R Horsfall | b Grove | 6 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Hughes b Perks | 25 | |||||
| TE Bailey | lbw b Perks | 63 | |||||
| FH Vigar | c Richardson b Grove | 31 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | lbw b Grove | 3 | |||||
| R Smith | not out | 10 | |||||
| KC Preston | b Perks | 0 | |||||
| P Cousens | b Perks | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 7 lb, 2 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 104 overs) | 330 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1, 2-76, 3-89, 4-145, 5-256, 6-311, 7-320, 8-325, 9-330, 10-330 (104 ov) | |||||||
| Worcestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Perks | 30 | 4 | 109 | 6 | - | - | |
| Flavell | 16 | 1 | 49 | 0 | - | - | |
| Grove | 36 | 11 | 72 | 4 | - | - | |
| Jenkins | 9 | 1 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Devereux | 9 | 2 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Outschoorn | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | - | - | |
| Worcestershire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Kenyon | not out | 15 | |||||
| PE Richardson | c sub (B Taylor) b Bailey | 19 | |||||
| LF Outschoorn | not out | 0 | |||||
| G Dews | did not bat | ||||||
| +NK Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Broadbent | did not bat | ||||||
| LN Devereux | did not bat | ||||||
| RO Jenkins | did not bat | ||||||
| CWC Grove | did not bat | ||||||
| *RTD Perks | did not bat | ||||||
| JA Flavell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 18 overs) | 38 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37 (Richardson) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bailey | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | |
| Preston | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 9 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 102
--> NK Hughes (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in County Championship matches
--> PA Gibb (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 24
--> D Kenyon (2) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> RTD Perks reached 1850 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex first innings
This page was created by the CricketArchive Oracles
