f23944 cc11991	Essex v Yorkshire
	County Championship 1961
Venue	Southchurch Park, Southend-on-Sea on 19th, 21st, 22nd August 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Yorkshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Yorkshire won by 68 runs
Points	Essex 0; Yorkshire 14 (Batting 2)
Umpires	J Arnold, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 42/2 (Barker 18*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (1) 93/7 (Bailey 18*, Taylor 5*)

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Yorkshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	c Taylor b Bailey	19
K Taylor	c Ralph b Bailey	18
DEV Padgett	b Knight	45
DB Close	b Preston	8
PJ Sharpe	b Knight	31
R Illingworth	c Taylor b Bailey	5
*JV Wilson	b Bailey	29
FS Trueman	lbw b Bailey	5
+JG Binks	b Bailey	0
RK Platt	b Bailey	2
M Ryan	not out	3
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 74.4 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-44, 3-55, 4-123, 5-126, 6-135, 7-151, 8-151, 9-163, 10-168 (74.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	26.4	8	55	7	-	-
Knight	15	5	35	2	-	-
Preston	21	3	44	1	-	-
Ralph	11	2	23	0	-	-
Greensmith	1	0	8	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	lbw b Trueman	27
GJ Smith	lbw b Ryan	23
LHR Ralph	c Sharpe b Close	1
MJ Bear	lbw b Trueman	2
J Milner	c Padgett b Ryan	7
*TE Bailey	c Padgett b Trueman	33
BR Knight	c Illingworth b Trueman	0
WT Greensmith	c Binks b Trueman	6
+B Taylor	c Illingworth b Platt	27
T Kent	b Platt	9
KC Preston	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 69.5 overs)	140
Fall of wickets:
1-41, 2-42, 3-53, 4-58, 5-70, 6-71, 7-83, 8-124, 9-140, 10-140 (69.5 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	26	9	52	5	-	-
Platt	11.5	4	25	2	-	-
Ryan	25	9	37	2	-	-
Close	4	2	10	1	-	-
Illingworth	3	1	11	0	-	-

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Yorkshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JB Bolus	b Preston	23
K Taylor	b Bailey	31
DEV Padgett	b Greensmith	53
DB Close	not out	46
PJ Sharpe	did not bat
R Illingworth	did not bat
*JV Wilson	did not bat
FS Trueman	did not bat
+JG Binks	did not bat
RK Platt	did not bat
M Ryan	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb)	9
Total	(3 wickets, declared, 32 overs)	162
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-59, 3-162 (32 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	12	0	58	1	-	-
Knight	7	1	41	0	-	-
Preston	10	1	39	1	-	-
Greensmith	3	0	15	1	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Barker	c Taylor b Trueman	32
GJ Smith	c Wilson b Platt	26
MJ Bear	c Platt b Illingworth	4
J Milner	c Binks b Trueman	0
+B Taylor	c Taylor b Trueman	10
LHR Ralph	c Wilson b Platt	7
*TE Bailey	c Binks b Trueman	6
BR Knight	b Trueman	21
WT Greensmith	c Trueman b Platt	7
T Kent	c Close b Trueman	4
KC Preston	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 34.2 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-59, 3-63, 4-77, 5-77, 6-87, 7-99, 8-118, 9-118, 10-122 (34.2 ov)

Yorkshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Trueman	17.2	3	42	6	-	-
Platt	12	3	61	3	-	-
Illingworth	5	2	14	1	-	-

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Notes
--> LHR Ralph made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> J Milner made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> BR Knight (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 8
--> RK Platt reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings
--> FS Trueman reached 1450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Essex second innings
--> FS Trueman reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex second innings

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