f18490 cc9121	Essex v Somerset
	County Championship 1949
Venue	Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea on 20th, 22nd, 23rd August 1949 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Somerset won by an innings and 50 runs
Points	Essex 0; Somerset 12
Umpires	K McCanlis, CN Woolley
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 165/2 (Gimblett 102*, Buse 14*)
Close of play day 2	Essex (2) 118/3 (Horsfall 12*, Pearce 19*)

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c Gimblett b Tremlett	56
SJ Cray	lbw b Buse	5
FH Vigar	b Tremlett	24
R Horsfall	lbw b Buse	3
DJ Insole	b Buse	4
TE Bailey	c Stephenson b Tremlett	16
SC Eve	b Tremlett	0
*TN Pearce	lbw b Lawrence	18
R Smith	b Tremlett	0
TPB Smith	not out	64
+TH Wade	c Lawrence b Tremlett	45
Extras	(8 b, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 84 overs)	244
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-69, 3-76, 4-80, 5-115, 6-116, 7-117, 8-117, 9-145, 10-244 (84 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buse	28	9	44	3	-	-
Wellard	13	1	62	0	-	-
Tremlett	25	6	78	6	-	-
Lawrence	12	1	32	1	-	-
Hazell	6	1	19	0	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
H Gimblett	b Bailey	156		270
MM Walford	c Wade b Vigar	40
HE Watts	b Vigar	1
HFT Buse	run out	53
*GES Woodhouse	lbw b Vigar	59
MF Tremlett	st Wade b TPB Smith	104
+HW Stephenson	c and b Vigar	14
SS Rogers	c Dodds b Vigar	9
J Lawrence	c Bailey b Vigar	12
AW Wellard	b Vigar	9
HL Hazell	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 17 lb, 4 nb, 1 w)	31
Total	(all out, 133.2 overs)	488
Fall of wickets:
1-116, 2-118, 3-242, 4-292, 5-395, 6-425, 7-441, 8-475, 9-479, 10-488 (133.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	36	2	133	1	-	-
R Smith	39	8	118	0	-	-
TPB Smith	31	3	104	1	-	-
Vigar	27.2	0	102	7	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Lawrence	57
SJ Cray	c Hazell b Tremlett	25
FH Vigar	c Stephenson b Hazell	1
R Horsfall	c Stephenson b Tremlett	38
*TN Pearce	c Tremlett b Wellard	35
TE Bailey	not out	21
R Smith	c Stephenson b Tremlett	2
TPB Smith	c Wellard b Hazell	7
+TH Wade	c Buse b Lawrence	1
DJ Insole	absent ill
SC Eve	absent hurt
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 59.4 overs)	194
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-75, 3-89, 4-163, 5-171, 6-180, 7-191, 8-194 (59.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buse	7	0	29	0	-	-
Wellard	17	2	50	1	-	-
Hazell	13	3	34	2	-	-
Tremlett	16	2	58	3	-	-
Lawrence	6.4	1	16	2	-	-

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Notes
--> H Gimblett (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed his previous highest score of 96 in County Championship matches
--> MF Tremlett (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 39
--> SS Rogers (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> R Horsfall (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 3
--> MF Tremlett reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> MF Tremlett reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 6th wicket in the Essex first innings
--> HL Hazell reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings

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