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Essex v Surrey
County Championship 1938
VenueChalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea on 13th, 15th, 16th August 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossEssex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 32 runs
PointsEssex 12; Surrey 0
UmpiresA Dolphin, N Kilner
Close of play day 1Essex (2) 49/3 (O'Connor 8*, Nichols 6*)
Close of play day 2Surrey (2) 90/3 (Barling 29*, Garland-Wells 13*)
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Eastmanc Gregory b Squires35     
DR Wilcoxc Parker b Squires4     
RM Taylorc Berry b Garland-Wells29     
J O'Connorc Watts b Garland-Wells14     
MS Nicholsb Garland-Wells7     
*TN Pearcec Garland-Wells b Squires3     
N Vere Hodgec Gregory b Garland-Wells7     
TPB Smithnot out16     
+TH Wadec Brooks b Squires0     
R Smithlbw b Garland-Wells4     
K Farnesb Squires12     
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(all out, 61.2 overs)132
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-51, 3-78, 4-90, 5-91, 6-93, 7-105, 8-110, 9-119, 10-132 (61.2 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gover9   0350--
Watts3   240--
Squires23.27465--
Berry1   030--
Gregory4   2120--
Parker4   140--
Garland-Wells17   6275--
Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlockb Nichols4     
RJ Gregoryc Eastman b Nichols6     
HS Squiresc Wade b Farnes9     
HT Barlingc TPB Smith b Nichols41     
JF Parkerb Farnes2     
EW Whitfieldc Wade b Nichols1     
*HM Garland-Wellsc Wade b Nichols19     
EA Wattsnot out8     
F Berryc O'Connor b Nichols0     
+EWJ Brooksc and b Farnes1     
AR Goverc Eastman b Farnes12     
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(all out, 29.5 overs)106
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-14, 3-47, 4-59, 5-60, 6-76, 7-87, 8-87, 9-88, 10-106 (29.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Farnes14.53584--
Nichols14   4326--
R Smith1   0130--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LC Eastmanc and b Watts6     
DR Wilcoxb Watts14     
RM Taylorc Brooks b Gover13     
J O'Connorlbw b Garland-Wells22     
MS Nicholsnot out133     
*TN Pearcelbw b Gover59     
N Vere Hodgeb Watts4     
TPB Smithb Gover1     
+TH Wadelbw b Gregory12     
R Smithc Brooks b Garland-Wells41     
K Farnesb Watts1     
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)14
Total(all out, 106.3 overs)320
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-32, 3-34, 4-87, 5-219, 6-232, 7-233, 8-258, 9-319, 10-320 (106.3 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gover23   3753--
Watts22.33714--
Squires15   3380--
Berry6   1120--
Gregory13   5361--
Parker12   3300--
Garland-Wells11   1332--
Whitfield4   1110--
Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlockc Wade b Farnes14     
EW Whitfieldc Farnes b Nichols1     
HS Squiresc Wade b R Smith26     
HT Barlingc Nichols b Eastman92     
*HM Garland-Wellsst Wade b TPB Smith30     
RJ Gregoryc Taylor b Eastman21     
JF Parkerb Farnes17     
EA Wattsb Nichols45     
F Berryb TPB Smith18     
+EWJ Brooksnot out19     
AR Goverst Wade b Nichols2     
Extras(15 b, 14 lb)29
Total(all out, 96.5 overs)314
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-24, 3-63, 4-140, 5-192, 6-203, 7-235, 8-282, 9-306, 10-314 (96.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Farnes31   5922--
Nichols23.58663--
R Smith7   0341--
TPB Smith25   4802--
Eastman10   5132--
Notes
--> LC Eastman (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 1
--> MS Nichols (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 28
--> MS Nichols (2) passed 13000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 120
--> MS Nichols (2) passed 16000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 44
--> TN Pearce (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 42
--> K Farnes reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> EA Watts reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
Nichols 133*, 318 minutes, a five and fourteen 4's.