f22353 cc11191	Leicestershire v Essex
	County Championship 1958
Venue	Snibston Colliery Ground, Coalville on 23rd, 24th, 25th July 1958 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Leicestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 149 runs
Points	Leicestershire 12; Essex 4 (Batting 2)
Umpires	JB Bowes, WFF Price
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), CV Jenkinson (Essex)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (2) 3/1 (Hallam 0*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 40/1 (Barker 9*, Smith 0*)

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Ralph	15
EF Phillips	c Bailey b Preston	2
LR Gardner	b Preston	5
AC Revill	c and b Greensmith	43
*RA Diment	c Smith b Phelan	11
+J Firth	c Preston b Greensmith	20
JS Savage	c Bailey b Phelan	2
RC Smith	st Taylor b Greensmith	5
CT Spencer	b Phelan	3
TJ Goodwin	not out	1
BS Boshier	c Dodds b Greensmith	4
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	10
Total	(all out, 54.4 overs)	121
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-22, 3-22, 4-50, 5-89, 6-102, 7-112, 8-115, 9-117, 10-121 (54.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	8	3	23	0	-	-
Preston	10	3	19	2	-	-
Ralph	5	0	14	1	-	-
Phelan	18	10	21	3	-	-
Greensmith	13.4	4	34	4	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Spencer	3
G Barker	c Firth b Spencer	8
GJ Smith	b Spencer	3
*DJ Insole	b Boshier	6
TE Bailey	lbw b Savage	26
MJ Bear	c Diment b Boshier	44
+B Taylor	lbw b Savage	9
KC Preston	b Boshier	0
WT Greensmith	lbw b Boshier	2
LHR Ralph	c Spencer b Boshier	17
PJ Phelan	not out	9
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	9
Total	(all out, 53.4 overs)	136
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-13, 3-20, 4-20, 5-93, 6-93, 7-95, 8-105, 9-105, 10-136 (53.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	11	4	20	3	-	-
Boshier	16.4	5	37	5	-	-
Savage	18	6	39	2	-	-
Smith	8	0	31	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MR Hallam	b Phelan	134
EF Phillips	b Preston	2
LR Gardner	b Preston	2
AC Revill	c Barker b Preston	66
*RA Diment	c Bear b Greensmith	33
+J Firth	not out	90
JS Savage	c Bailey b Phelan	14
RC Smith	c Bailey b Insole	26
CT Spencer	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
BS Boshier	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	15
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 115 overs)	382
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-9, 3-136, 4-195, 5-262, 6-322, 7-382 (115 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	24	4	63	0	-	-
Preston	26	6	75	3	-	-
Ralph	7	0	28	0	-	-
Phelan	27	1	97	2	-	-
Greensmith	26	2	81	1	-	-
Smith	3	0	15	0	-	-
Insole	2	0	8	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c and b Boshier	25
G Barker	c Goodwin b Smith	61
GJ Smith	b Boshier	31
*DJ Insole	b Savage	1
TE Bailey	b Savage	0
MJ Bear	c Smith b Savage	36
+B Taylor	c Spencer b Smith	7
WT Greensmith	c Firth b Smith	20
LHR Ralph	c Firth b Smith	20
KC Preston	c Gardner b Savage	9
PJ Phelan	not out	0
Extras	(6 lb, 2 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 60.4 overs)	218
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-104, 3-107, 4-107, 5-147, 6-161, 7-173, 8-207, 9-218, 10-218 (60.4 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Spencer	7	1	21	0	-	-
Boshier	11	3	43	2	-	-
Savage	21	5	71	4	-	-
Smith	12.4	0	37	4	-	-
Goodwin	9	1	38	0	-	-

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Notes
--> J Firth (2) passed his previous highest score of 71 in County Championship matches
--> J Firth (2) passed his previous highest score of 71 in First-Class matches
--> RC Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in County Championship matches
--> RC Smith (2) passed his previous highest score of 22 in First-Class matches
--> G Barker (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 58
--> JS Savage reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> JS Savage reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings

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