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| Venue | Valentine's Park, Ilford on 29th, 31st May, 1st June 1954 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Essex 0; Sussex 4 |
| Umpires | JS Buller, FS Lee |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 105/4 (Insole 26*, Vigar 18*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Essex (2) 34/0 (Dodds 21*, Vigar 5*) |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | c James b Marlar | 25 | |||||
| AV Avery | run out | 20 | |||||
| TE Bailey | c Doggart b Oakman | 8 | |||||
| R Horsfall | c Doggart b Marlar | 3 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | c Cox b Oakman | 52 | |||||
| FH Vigar | c Doggart b Thomson | 18 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | lbw b Marlar | 17 | |||||
| R Smith | c and b Oakman | 32 | |||||
| +B Taylor | b Marlar | 0 | |||||
| JA Bailey | not out | 1 | |||||
| KC Preston | b Marlar | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (16 lb, 1 nb) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 87.3 overs) | 195 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-37, 2-45, 3-49, 4-61, 5-113, 6-140, 7-192, 8-192, 9-192, 10-195 (87.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 13 | 4 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| James | 18 | 6 | 39 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oakman | 35 | 11 | 64 | 3 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 21.3 | 5 | 44 | 5 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | lbw b Smith | 81 | |||||
| DV Smith | c TE Bailey b Smith | 76 | |||||
| *GHG Doggart | not out | 42 | |||||
| KG Suttle | not out | 30 | |||||
| G Cox | did not bat | ||||||
| JM Parks | did not bat | ||||||
| ASM Oakman | did not bat | ||||||
| AE James | did not bat | ||||||
| NI Thomson | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Marlar | did not bat | ||||||
| +RT Webb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (9 b, 5 lb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, declared, 74 overs) | 243 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-165, 2-172 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| TE Bailey | 23 | 5 | 45 | 0 | - | - | |
| Preston | 8 | 1 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 18 | 4 | 64 | 2 | - | - | |
| JA Bailey | 10 | 3 | 26 | 0 | - | - | |
| Vigar | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 6 | 0 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Insole | 6 | 1 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| TC Dodds | b Thomson | 33 | |||||
| FH Vigar | c Webb b Thomson | 8 | |||||
| R Horsfall | c Langridge b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| AV Avery | lbw b James | 11 | |||||
| *DJ Insole | b James | 3 | |||||
| TE Bailey | b Parks | 38 | |||||
| WT Greensmith | b James | 55 | |||||
| R Smith | b James | 34 | |||||
| +B Taylor | not out | 10 | |||||
| JA Bailey | b James | 0 | |||||
| KC Preston | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (15 b) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (9 wickets, declared, 88 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-49, 2-49, 3-50, 4-53, 5-75, 6-160, 7-188, 8-207, 9-207 (88 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 22 | 4 | 60 | 3 | - | - | |
| James | 28 | 14 | 43 | 5 | - | - | |
| Oakman | 15 | 6 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 16 | 4 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Parks | 7 | 0 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DV Smith | c Taylor b TE Bailey | 38 | |||||
| KG Suttle | c Preston b Smith | 24 | |||||
| *GHG Doggart | b Smith | 4 | |||||
| G Cox | b TE Bailey | 2 | |||||
| JM Parks | st Taylor b Smith | 3 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | c Insole b Vigar | 13 | |||||
| AE James | not out | 15 | |||||
| JG Langridge | c Avery b Vigar | 0 | |||||
| NI Thomson | lbw b Smith | 4 | |||||
| RG Marlar | not out | 18 | |||||
| +RT Webb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 35 overs) | 126 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-46, 2-61, 3-64, 4-69, 5-86, 6-90, 7-95, 8-108 | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| TE Bailey | 11 | 3 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Preston | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 9 | 2 | 32 | 4 | - | - | |
| Vigar | 7 | 2 | 24 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greensmith | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RG Marlar reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Essex first innings
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