f20823 cc10344	Essex v Derbyshire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Valentine's Park, Ilford on 14th, 16th, 17th May 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Essex 0; Derbyshire 4
Umpires	AJB Fowler, LH Gray
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 111/5 (Bailey 8*, Taylor 20*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 46/7 (Bailey 15*, Greensmith 0*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	run out	58
+PA Gibb	lbw b Jackson	0
G Barker	b Morgan	6
R Horsfall	b Jackson	3
*DJ Insole	c Revill b Gladwin	9
TE Bailey	c Smith b Gladwin	9
B Taylor	lbw b Gladwin	28
R Smith	c Kelly b Gladwin	5
WT Greensmith	lbw b Jackson	0
KC Preston	not out	9
P Cousens	c Jackson b Gladwin	5
Extras	(3 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(all out, 75.4 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-19, 3-27, 4-83, 5-83, 6-112, 7-121, 8-122, 9-128, 10-140 (75.4 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	28	11	51	3	-	-
Gladwin	29.4	18	41	5	-	-
Morgan	9	2	21	1	-	-
Smith	9	4	19	0	-	-

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
A Hamer	b Bailey	25
JM Kelly	c Barker b Bailey	6
C Lee	b Bailey	9
AC Revill	c Gibb b Bailey	7
*DB Carr	b Preston	0
HL Johnson	c Bailey b Preston	12
DC Morgan	lbw b Bailey	13
+GO Dawkes	c Insole b Smith	53
C Gladwin	c Gibb b Smith	16
E Smith	c Dodds b Smith	1
HL Jackson	not out	2
Extras	(5 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 54.2 overs)	149
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-37, 3-45, 4-46, 5-63, 6-63, 7-92, 8-130, 9-144, 10-149 (54.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	21	5	56	5	-	-
Smith	13.2	3	43	3	-	-
Preston	13	3	31	2	-	-
Greensmith	7	2	14	0	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Gladwin b Jackson	2
+PA Gibb	c Carr b Gladwin	1
G Barker	c Morgan b Smith	15
R Horsfall	b Jackson	0
*DJ Insole	c Morgan b Gladwin	3
TE Bailey	not out	15
B Taylor	lbw b Smith	0
R Smith	c Dawkes b Morgan	3
WT Greensmith	not out	0
KC Preston	did not bat
P Cousens	did not bat
Extras	(7 nb)	7
Total	(7 wickets, 33 overs)	46
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-9, 3-11, 4-15, 5-43, 6-43, 7-46

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	10	3	15	2	-	-
Gladwin	9	7	8	2	-	-
Morgan	8	3	11	1	-	-
Smith	6	4	5	2	-	-

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Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> GO Dawkes (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38
--> C Gladwin reached 1050 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> TE Bailey reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Derbyshire first innings

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