f19121 cc9420	Nottinghamshire v Essex
	County Championship 1951
Venue	Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 23rd, 24th, 25th May 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Essex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Nottinghamshire 0; Essex 4
Umpires	JS Buller, E Robinson
Close of play day 1	No play
Close of play day 2	Nottinghamshire (1) 82/6 (Smales 1*, Harvey 0*)

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Keeton	b R Smith	11
*RT Simpson	b R Smith	16
CJ Poole	b Preston	4
J Hardstaff	c Avery b Bailey	7
RJ Giles	c Vigar b R Smith	21
FW Stocks	b Bailey	11
K Smales	b R Smith	1
PF Harvey	b R Smith	5
HJ Butler	lbw b R Smith	3
+EA Meads	c Preston b Bailey	1
A Richardson	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 9 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 54.2 overs)	93
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-35, 3-35, 4-55, 5-77, 6-82, 7-84, 8-92, 9-93, 10-93 (54.2 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bailey	21	10	20	3	-	-
Preston	14	5	21	1	-	-
R Smith	19.2	6	39	6	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Butler	20
AV Avery	st Meads b Hardstaff	100		210
+PA Gibb	c Poole b Stocks	8
R Horsfall	b Richardson	15
*DJ Insole	b Harvey	29
TE Bailey	c Meads b Stocks	20
FH Vigar	not out	42
WT Greensmith	not out	2
R Smith	did not bat
TPB Smith	did not bat
KC Preston	did not bat
Extras	(2 lb, 5 w)	7
Total	(6 wickets, 94 overs)	243
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-52, 3-82, 4-133, 5-167, 6-214

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	12	4	24	1	-	-
Richardson	16	2	48	1	-	-
Stocks	16	7	28	2	-	-
Harvey	20	5	51	1	-	-
Smales	17	2	55	0	-	-
Simpson	5	1	8	0	-	-
Hardstaff	5	3	7	1	-	-
Giles	3	0	15	0	-	-

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Notes
--> AV Avery (1) passed 9500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 69
--> TE Bailey (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> TE Bailey reached 450 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings

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