f20140 cc10010	Gloucestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1953
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 22nd, 23rd, 24th July 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Gloucestershire won by 136 runs
Points	Gloucestershire 12; Essex 0
Umpires	TJ Bartley, WT Jones
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 90/5 (Greensmith 22*, Vigar 0*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 2/2 (Dodds 1*, Smith 0*)

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Emmett	c Savill b Preston	86
DM Young	b Preston	1
*JF Crapp	c Vigar b Smith	4
CA Milton	lbw b Smith	59
+AE Wilson	b Dodds	7
GEE Lambert	c Dodds b Cousens	6
CJ Scott	b Preston	8
G Mains	b Preston	3
JVC Griffiths	st Gibb b Greensmith	11
DA Allen	c Gibb b Preston	13
C Cook	not out	2
Extras	(2 b, 1 lb, 3 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 83.3 overs)	206
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-50, 3-114, 4-135, 5-152, 6-175, 7-175, 8-178, 9-202, 10-206 (83.3 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	27	10	55	5	-	-
Smith	20	3	64	2	-	-
Greensmith	10.3	1	32	1	-	-
Insole	5	0	9	0	-	-
Cousens	14	5	17	1	-	-
Dodds	7	1	23	1	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Wilson b Cook	24
AV Avery	b Mains	2
+PA Gibb	c Scott b Griffiths	41
R Horsfall	lbw b Cook	0
*DJ Insole	lbw b Cook	0
WT Greensmith	c Griffiths b Lambert	22
FH Vigar	b Lambert	0
LA Savill	b Lambert	6
R Smith	c Griffiths b Lambert	0
KC Preston	st Wilson b Cook	14
P Cousens	not out	0
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 42 overs)	112
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-41, 3-41, 4-41, 5-87, 6-90, 7-91, 8-91, 9-106, 10-112 (42 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	12	2	36	4	-	-
Mains	4	0	14	1	-	-
Scott	3	1	7	0	-	-
Cook	17	7	31	4	-	-
Allen	3	0	17	0	-	-
Griffiths	3	2	4	1	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Emmett	lbw b Preston	11
DM Young	c Gibb b Cousens	34
*JF Crapp	c and b Smith	89
CA Milton	c Savill b Greensmith	14
+AE Wilson	c and b Dodds	8
GEE Lambert	b Smith	31
CJ Scott	st Gibb b Smith	1
JVC Griffiths	c Preston b Smith	0
G Mains	c Gibb b Preston	2
DA Allen	run out	13
C Cook	not out	13
Extras	(3 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 95.1 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-82, 3-113, 4-133, 5-178, 6-178, 7-182, 8-187, 9-199, 10-220 (95.1 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	23	6	56	2	-	-
Smith	35.1	7	76	4	-	-
Greensmith	18	5	38	1	-	-
Cousens	12	4	28	1	-	-
Dodds	7	2	18	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Lambert	1
AV Avery	c Young b Lambert	1
+PA Gibb	b Lambert	0
LA Savill	run out	19
R Horsfall	lbw b Griffiths	66
*DJ Insole	b Allen	22
WT Greensmith	lbw b Cook	13
FH Vigar	c and b Griffiths	35
R Smith	c Lambert b Cook	8
KC Preston	c Crapp b Griffiths	2
P Cousens	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 67.5 overs)	178
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-5, 4-58, 5-113, 6-121, 7-145, 8-161, 9-169, 10-178 (67.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	13	3	39	3	-	-
Mains	3	1	4	0	-	-
Scott	8	0	28	0	-	-
Cook	20	6	46	2	-	-
Allen	4	1	12	1	-	-
Griffiths	19.5	7	38	3	-	-

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Notes
--> G Mains made his debut in County Championship matches
--> GM Emmett (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 28
--> DA Allen (1) equalled his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> JF Crapp (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 26
--> DA Allen (2) equalled his previous highest score of 13 in First-Class matches
--> DA Allen (2) equalled his previous highest score of 13 in County Championship matches
--> R Horsfall (2) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> DJ Insole (2) passed 10500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 13
--> KC Preston reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> KC Preston reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings
--> GEE Lambert reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> C Cook reached 750 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> JVC Griffiths achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 2-32)

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