f16187 cc7885	Somerset v Essex
	County Championship 1938
Venue	Recreation Ground, Bath on 22nd, 23rd, 24th June 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 6 wickets
Points	Somerset 0; Essex 12
Umpires	JA Smart, CN Woolley
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 23/0 (Wilcox 11*, Rist 9*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 167/7 (Ingle 16*, Powell 4*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Wade b Nichols	1
H Gimblett	c Daer b Nichols	0
MD Lyon	b R Smith	6
HFT Buse	b TPB Smith	17
HD Burrough	b R Smith	0
WHR Andrews	b TPB Smith	24
RA Ingle	c and b R Smith	8
*EF Longrigg	c Wade b R Smith	40
LS Powell	b TPB Smith	1
+WT Luckes	lbw b TPB Smith	18
HL Hazell	not out	2
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 61 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-4, 3-8, 4-8, 5-49, 6-58, 7-64, 8-65, 9-109, 10-125 (61 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	21	9	29	2	-	-
R Smith	15	3	37	4	-	-
Daer	5	0	16	0	-	-
Waterman	3	1	4	0	-	-
TPB Smith	17	8	31	4	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DR Wilcox	b Andrews	12
FH Rist	b Buse	14
+TH Wade	lbw b Andrews	13
J O'Connor	lbw b Buse	6
RM Taylor	c Lyon b Andrews	17
MS Nichols	c Burrough b Gimblett	34
AG Waterman	c Longrigg b Andrews	103
TPB Smith	c Andrews b Buse	59
AB Quick	c and b Andrews	11
R Smith	c Buse b Andrews	1
HB Daer	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 2 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 80 overs)	278
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-29, 3-52, 4-52, 5-70, 6-122, 7-245, 8-263, 9-273, 10-278 (80 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Andrews	32	6	125	6	-	-
Buse	27	9	61	3	-	-
Powell	6	0	25	0	-	-
Gimblett	4	0	25	1	-	-
Hazell	10	1	29	0	-	-
Lyon	1	0	5	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Waterman b TPB Smith	50
H Gimblett	b Nichols	0
MD Lyon	b Nichols	36
HFT Buse	b Nichols	19
HD Burrough	c Waterman b Nichols	0
WHR Andrews	b TPB Smith	15
*EF Longrigg	b Nichols	7
RA Ingle	lbw b Nichols	31
LS Powell	c Wade b TPB Smith	22
+WT Luckes	b Nichols	8
HL Hazell	not out	5
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 74.1 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-64, 3-103, 4-105, 5-120, 6-129, 7-138, 8-193, 9-199, 10-206 (74.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nichols	33.1	6	79	7	-	-
R Smith	4	1	25	0	-	-
Daer	7	3	13	0	-	-
TPB Smith	30	8	76	3	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DR Wilcox	not out	36
FH Rist	c Hazell b Buse	1
+TH Wade	c Lee b Buse	0
J O'Connor	b Buse	2
RM Taylor	c and b Buse	9
MS Nichols	not out	4
AG Waterman	did not bat
TPB Smith	did not bat
AB Quick	did not bat
R Smith	did not bat
HB Daer	did not bat
Extras	(1 nb, 1 w)	2
Total	(4 wickets, 19.1 overs)	54
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-9, 3-15, 4-27

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Andrews	10	1	26	0	-	-
Buse	8	3	21	4	-	-
Lyon	1.1	0	5	0	-	-

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Notes
--> MS Nichols (1) passed 15500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21
--> AG Waterman (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in First-Class matches
--> AG Waterman (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> AG Waterman (1) passed his previous highest score of 70 in County Championship matches
--> AG Waterman (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> HFT Buse (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> HFT Buse (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 3
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 4-50)
--> R Smith reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> TPB Smith reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> MS Nichols reached 1300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> R Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 4-50)
--> MS Nichols reached 1600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> TPB Smith reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings

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