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Worcestershire v Essex
County Championship 1938
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 30th July, 1st, 2nd August 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWorcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 4 wickets
PointsWorcestershire 0; Essex 12
UmpiresHG Baldwin, CN Woolley
Close of play day 1Worcestershire (2) 3/0 (Cooper 2*, King 0*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 127/5 (O'Connor 31*, Dennis 3*)
Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Cooperlbw b Nichols3     
BP Kingc Taylor b Farnes16     
CDA Pullanb Farnes5     
Nawab of Pataudib Farnes61     
HHIH Gibbonsb Farnes0     
*RHC Humanb Stephenson10     
CH Palmerb Nichols5     
R Howorthc Wade b Nichols11     
+JS Bullerlbw b Farnes4     
RO Jenkinsb Farnes21     
RTD Perksnot out1     
Extras(10 b, 4 lb)14
Total(all out, 48.1 overs)151
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-20, 3-45, 4-45, 5-58, 6-69, 7-89, 8-107, 9-148, 10-151 (48.1 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Farnes16.12436--
Nichols14   5313--
Stephenson9   2301--
Smith9   0330--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Eastmanc Perks b Jenkins90     
AV Averyb Human9     
RM Taylorlbw b Howorth19     
J O'Connorc King b Howorth3     
MS Nicholsb Perks14     
*TN Pearcec Gibbons b Howorth20     
JN Dennisc Buller b Human5     
TPB Smithc Human b Howorth12     
+TH Wadenot out18     
JWA Stephensonb Perks2     
K Farnesb Perks0     
Extras(8 lb)8
Total(all out, 54.5 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-58, 3-81, 4-100, 5-134, 6-139, 7-164, 8-192, 9-200, 10-200 (54.5 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks15.52663--
Human15   4512--
Howorth19   3584--
Jenkins5   0171--
Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
E Cooperb Farnes6     
BP Kinglbw b Farnes1     
CDA Pullanb Farnes8     
*RHC Humanb Nichols81     
HHIH Gibbonsc Taylor b Nichols58     
Nawab of Pataudib Farnes37     
CH Palmerlbw b Farnes0     
R Howorthb Farnes21     
+JS Bullerlbw b Farnes4     
RO Jenkinsnot out11     
RTD Perksc Wade b Farnes0     
Extras(14 b, 7 lb)21
Total(all out, 70.1 overs)248
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-10, 3-31, 4-166, 5-167, 6-170, 7-220, 8-229, 9-248, 10-248 (70.1 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Farnes24.15768--
Nichols24   8652--
Stephenson11   1400--
Smith11   0460--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Eastmanst Buller b Howorth19     
AV Averylbw b Perks21     
RM Taylorc Howorth b Perks29     
J O'Connorlbw b Howorth46     
MS Nicholsc Buller b Perks6     
*TN Pearceb Perks12     
JN Dennisnot out37     
TPB Smithnot out21     
+TH Wadedid not bat      
JWA Stephensondid not bat      
K Farnesdid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 4 lb)9
Total(6 wickets, 74 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-64, 3-74, 4-88, 5-124, 6-160
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks31   51114--
Human1   050--
Howorth30   11432--
Jenkins3   250--
Pullan3   1150--
Palmer6   2120--
Notes
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> RHC Human (2) passed his previous highest score of 80 in First-Class matches
--> RHC Human (2) passed his previous highest score of 80 in County Championship matches
--> RHC Human (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> RHC Human reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> K Farnes reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> K Farnes reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Worcestershire second innings
--> K Farnes achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Worcestershire second innings (previous best was 7-21)