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Essex v Hampshire
County Championship 1946
VenueChalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea on 20th, 22nd, 23rd July 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossHampshire won the toss and decided to field
ResultEssex won by 74 runs
PointsEssex 12; Hampshire 0
UmpiresD Davies, J Hardstaff
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 352/6 (Pearce 128*, Vigar 27*)
Close of play day 2Essex (2) 0/0 (Avery 0*, Clark 0*)
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AV Averyb Knott11     
LS Clarkc and b Herman32     
TC Doddsst McCorkell b Eagar111  12- 
R Smithlbw b Herman2     
RM Taylorlbw b Herman0     
*TN Pearcec Arnold b Herman156 33013- 
RFT Patersonb Hill18     
FH Vigarc and b Herman38     
FH Ristc McCorkell b Heath1     
WB Morrisb Herman0     
+TH Wadenot out3     
Extras(9 b, 20 lb)29
Total(all out, 170.5 overs)401
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-86, 3-104, 4-104, 5-203, 6-242, 7-382, 8-389, 9-390, 10-401 (170.5 ov)
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Herman51.518896--
Heath15   0401--
Knott48   101091--
Bailey8   1230--
Hill23   7351--
Shirreff6   2180--
Eagar19   3581--
Hampshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Arnoldrun out59     
AG Holtb Taylor51     
G Hillc Avery b Morris9     
J Baileyc and b Dodds25     
*EDR Eagarb Morris43     
NH Rogerslbw b Vigar38     
+NT McCorkellb Smith14     
AC Shirreffb Smith0     
OW Hermanst Wade b Vigar6     
CJ Knottb Smith0     
GEM Heathnot out4     
Extras(19 b, 17 lb)36
Total(all out, 103.3 overs)285
Fall of wickets:
1-102, 2-118, 3-134, 4-171, 5-232, 6-275, 7-275, 8-275, 9-275, 10-285 (103.3 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith32   10543--
Dodds17   5351--
Vigar8.32382--
Taylor20   3711--
Morris24   10402--
Paterson2   0110--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AV Averyb Heath7     
LS Clarkb Heath0     
TC Doddsb Heath39     
R Smithlbw b Heath42     
RM Taylorb Hill39     
*TN Pearcec Eagar b Hill34     
RFT Patersonb Heath4     
FH Vigarrun out2     
FH Ristnot out1     
WB Morrisnot out9     
+TH Wadedid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(8 wickets, declared, 49 overs)180
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-19, 3-77, 4-92, 5-144, 6-161, 7-169, 8-170
Hampshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Herman14   2630--
Heath17   1595--
Knott6   0280--
Hill12   2272--
Hampshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
J Arnoldb Vigar52     
AG Holtc Dodds b Smith1     
G Hilllbw b Smith0     
J Baileyb Smith25     
*EDR Eagarc Taylor b Vigar12     
NH Rogersb Vigar1     
+NT McCorkellc Pearce b Vigar6     
AC Shirreffnot out77     
OW Hermanb Vigar30     
CJ Knottc Clark b Vigar12     
GEM Heathb Taylor0     
Extras(6 b)6
Total(all out, 56.2 overs)222
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-5, 3-67, 4-82, 5-92, 6-97, 7-104, 8-170, 9-206, 10-222 (56.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Smith25   3903--
Dodds6   1130--
Morris5   0300--
Vigar19   3786--
Taylor1.2051--
Notes
--> TC Dodds (1) passed his previous highest score of 103 in County Championship matches
--> TC Dodds (1) passed his previous highest score of 103 in First-Class matches
--> TN Pearce (1) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 144
--> RFT Paterson (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> R Smith (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> AC Shirreff (2) passed his previous highest score of 24 in County Championship matches
--> R Smith reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Hampshire first innings
--> G Hill reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> FH Vigar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Hampshire second innings (previous best was 5-94)
--> FH Vigar achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Hampshire second innings (previous best was 5-94)