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Worcestershire v Essex
County Championship 1930
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 2nd, 4th, 5th August 1930 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWorcestershire 3; Essex 5
UmpiresW Bestwick, WA Buswell
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (1) 16/3 (Gibbons 2*, Walters 0*)
Close of play day 2Essex (1) 48/1 (Pope 22*, O'Connor 22*)
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Foxc Crawley b Nichols0     
L Wrightc Nichols b Smith6     
M Nicholc Sheffield b Nichols8     
HHIH Gibbonsb Hipkin48     
CF Waltersb O'Connor1     
WV Foxc Cutmore b Smith17     
+BW Quaifeb Hipkin10     
*JB Coventryb Palmer3     
CF Rootc Crawley b Palmer17     
GW Brooknot out7     
RTD Perkslbw b Palmer3     
Extras(6 b, 1 nb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 73 overs)128
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-12, 3-16, 4-18, 5-55, 6-92, 7-95, 8-117, 9-120, 10-128 (73 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Nichols13   4202--
Smith15   6282--
O'Connor14   8141--
Palmer18   6493--
Hipkin13   1092--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LG Crawleyc WV Fox b Root4     
DF Popeb Root60     
J O'Connorc Root b Brook71     
MS Nicholslbw b Brook8     
JA Cutmoreb Perks11     
+JR Sheffieldnot out24     
*HM Morrisdid not bat      
HJ Palmerdid not bat      
CAG Russelldid not bat      
AB Hipkindid not bat      
TPB Smithdid not bat      
Extras(2 b)2
Total(5 wickets, declared, 82 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-131, 3-145, 4-145, 5-180 (82 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Root31   11532--
Perks16   5391--
Brook24   7582--
Wright5   1140--
J Fox6   0140--
Notes
--> M Nichol (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> DF Pope (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> J O'Connor (1) passed 11000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 45
--> CF Root reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex first innings