f21856 cc10935	Warwickshire v Essex
	County Championship 1957
Venue	Edgbaston, Birmingham on 10th, 11th, 12th July 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Warwickshire 4 (Batting 2); Essex 0
Umpires	CAR Coleman, D Davies
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 5/1 (Barker 2*, Ralph 2*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 185/6 (Savill 37*, Smith 6*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	b Insole	68
NF Horner	c Dodds b Preston	44
WJP Stewart	b Insole	30
*MJK Smith	not out	85
A Townsend	lbw b Preston	31
+RT Spooner	not out	22
Khalid Ibadulla	did not bat
Swaranjit Singh	did not bat
E Leadbeater	did not bat
RG Carter	did not bat
SS Griffiths	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 97 overs)	289
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-137, 3-158, 4-215

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	29	3	72	2	-	-
Ralph	23	4	72	0	-	-
King	13	6	33	0	-	-
Insole	19	4	49	2	-	-
Greensmith	10	3	35	0	-	-
Smith	3	0	19	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Khalid Ibadulla b Carter	0
G Barker	b Griffiths	3
LHR Ralph	c Spooner b Griffiths	9
+B Taylor	lbw b Townsend	23
*DJ Insole	b Swaranjit Singh	80
LA Savill	b Griffiths	78
MJ Bear	b Swaranjit Singh	12
GJ Smith	lbw b Carter	22
WT Greensmith	lbw b Carter	1
KC Preston	c and b Khalid Ibadulla	9
IM King	not out	6
Extras	(1 b, 15 lb, 2 nb)	18
Total	(all out, 113.1 overs)	261
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-16, 3-30, 4-60, 5-145, 6-169, 7-226, 8-228, 9-243, 10-261 (113.1 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carter	25	6	55	3	-	-
Griffiths	19.1	3	53	3	-	-
Townsend	12	1	30	1	-	-
Leadbeater	13	2	44	0	-	-
Khalid Ibadulla	27	7	36	1	-	-
Swaranjit Singh	17	6	25	2	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	c and b Ralph	8
NF Horner	run out	6
WJP Stewart	c Preston b Ralph	18
*MJK Smith	c Preston b Ralph	2
A Townsend	lbw b Preston	5
+RT Spooner	b Ralph	4
Khalid Ibadulla	b Ralph	0
Swaranjit Singh	c King b Preston	7
E Leadbeater	lbw b Preston	1
RG Carter	not out	1
SS Griffiths	lbw b Preston	0
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 24.5 overs)	53
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-20, 3-26, 4-35, 5-41, 6-41, 7-43, 8-50, 9-53, 10-53 (24.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	12.5	4	30	4	-	-
Ralph	12	2	22	5	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	run out	8
G Barker	c Spooner b Griffiths	8
+B Taylor	run out	0
*DJ Insole	b Carter	16
KC Preston	b Griffiths	15
GJ Smith	lbw b Griffiths	9
LHR Ralph	not out	2
WT Greensmith	run out	1
LA Savill	not out	1
MJ Bear	did not bat
IM King	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 lb)	6
Total	(7 wickets, 15 overs)	66
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-20, 3-20, 4-44, 5-62, 6-62, 7-64

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Carter	8	0	36	1	-	-
Griffiths	7	0	24	3	-	-

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Notes
--> FC Gardner (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 35
--> NF Horner (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 43
--> MJK Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 29
--> MJK Smith (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 81
--> LA Savill (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 52
--> KC Preston (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> RG Carter reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings
--> SS Griffiths achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex second innings (previous best was 3-45)

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