f23839 cc11901	Surrey v Essex
	County Championship 1961
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 8th, 10th, 11th July 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Surrey won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Surrey 2; Essex 0
Umpires	WH Copson, LH Gray
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 16/1 (Barker 9*, Ralph 0*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (2) 45/2 (Stewart 9*, Swetman 2*)

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Edrich	c Preston b Bailey	36
ABD Parsons	c Taylor b Bailey	8
*MJ Stewart	lbw b Bailey	0
B Constable	c Preston b Greensmith	94
MD Willett	c Smith b Ralph	34
RAE Tindall	c Barker b Hobbs	12
+R Swetman	b Greensmith	41
EA Bedser	b Greensmith	14
D Gibson	c Greensmith b Hobbs	2
DAD Sydenham	not out	1
PJ Loader	c Taylor b Hobbs	0
Extras	(11 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 105.5 overs)	257
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-15, 3-76, 4-152, 5-186, 6-222, 7-243, 8-250, 9-256, 10-257 (105.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	18	2	46	3	-	-
Preston	24	7	49	0	-	-
Edmeades	9	1	20	0	-	-
Ralph	21	4	50	1	-	-
Hobbs	19.5	3	43	3	-	-
Greensmith	14	2	34	3	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	c Gibson b Loader	44
GJ Smith	c Swetman b Loader	7
LHR Ralph	c Sydenham b Gibson	45
WT Greensmith	c Constable b Bedser	24
J Milner	c and b Bedser	3
*TE Bailey	c Swetman b Bedser	11
LA Savill	c Swetman b Bedser	29
+B Taylor	b Sydenham	34
BEA Edmeades	not out	10
KC Preston	c Constable b Sydenham	0
RNS Hobbs	c Stewart b Gibson	11
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 89.5 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-83, 3-113, 4-122, 5-129, 6-139, 7-201, 8-201, 9-201, 10-222 (89.5 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	20	5	48	2	-	-
Gibson	18.5	7	49	2	-	-
Sydenham	21	4	45	2	-	-
Bedser	29	5	74	4	-	-
Willett	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JH Edrich	c Taylor b Preston	10
ABD Parsons	b Greensmith	22
*MJ Stewart	st Taylor b Hobbs	71
+R Swetman	st Taylor b Greensmith	3
B Constable	b Bailey	33
MD Willett	not out	13
RAE Tindall	not out	35
EA Bedser	did not bat
D Gibson	did not bat
DAD Sydenham	did not bat
PJ Loader	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 91 overs)	195
Fall of wickets:
1-27, 2-43, 3-47, 4-132, 5-147

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	12	4	31	1	-	-
Preston	22	5	32	1	-	-
Ralph	3	0	23	0	-	-
Hobbs	24	7	57	1	-	-
Greensmith	30	12	44	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	c Constable b Sydenham	23
GJ Smith	c Stewart b Bedser	14
KC Preston	b Bedser	2
LHR Ralph	c sub b Constable	16
J Milner	not out	42
*TE Bailey	not out	18
WT Greensmith	did not bat
LA Savill	did not bat
+B Taylor	did not bat
BEA Edmeades	did not bat
RNS Hobbs	did not bat
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(4 wickets, 47 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-43, 3-43, 4-71

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	7	2	10	0	-	-
Gibson	5	0	16	0	-	-
Sydenham	8	3	14	1	-	-
Bedser	14	1	37	2	-	-
Constable	11	1	35	1	-	-
Tindall	2	0	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> BEA Edmeades made his debut in County Championship matches
--> LA Savill made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> LA Savill made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> B Constable (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 74
--> EA Bedser (1) passed 14500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> MD Willett (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2

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