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Essex v Kent
County Championship 1951
VenueValentine's Park, Ilford on 2nd, 4th, 5th June 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossKent won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 3 wickets
PointsEssex 12; Kent 0
UmpiresE Cooke, JJ Hills
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 61/1 (Avery 24*, Gibb 11*)
Close of play day 2Kent (2) 64/1 (Phebey 26*, Hearn 24*)
Kent first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggc Bailey b TPB Smith53     
AH Phebeyc Insole b Bailey1     
P Hearnb R Smith75     
R Mayesb TPB Smith20     
+TG Evanslbw b TPB Smith1     
BR Edrichc Avery b Preston9     
SE Learyc Gibb b Bailey14     
SEA Kimminsc Bailey b TPB Smith38     
*W Murray-Woodb Bailey19     
RR Doveynot out4     
DVP Wrightb TPB Smith2     
Extras(5 b, 2 lb, 1 w)8
Total(all out, 100 overs)244
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-105, 3-135, 4-138, 5-165, 6-165, 7-195, 8-233, 9-233, 10-244 (100 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey24   7433--
Preston17   4551--
R Smith12   5301--
Insole3   190--
TPB Smith34   8805--
Greensmith10   5190--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TC Doddsc Leary b Kimmins21     
AV Averyb Dovey38     
+PA Gibbc Evans b Dovey99     
R Horsfallb Kimmins63     
*DJ Insoleb Wright14     
TE Baileyc Evans b Dovey59     
C Griffithsc Fagg b Dovey22     
R Smithc Leary b Wright9     
WT Greensmithnot out10     
TPB Smithc Mayes b Dovey16     
KC Prestonrun out0     
Extras(9 b, 2 lb, 4 nb)15
Total(all out, 122.3 overs)366
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-82, 3-183, 4-204, 5-281, 6-313, 7-334, 8-342, 9-366, 10-366 (122.3 ov)
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kimmins21   2552--
Dovey46   101425--
Wright38.3111112--
Edrich16   4420--
Hearn1   010--
Kent second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
AE Faggc Avery b Preston1     
AH Phebeyb Preston74     
P Hearnc Gibb b TPB Smith46     
R Mayesc Bailey b Greensmith4     
+TG Evansc Gibb b Greensmith18     
BR Edrichc Gibb b Preston49     
SE Learyc Gibb b Bailey1     
SEA Kimminsc and b TPB Smith16     
*W Murray-Woodnot out50     
RR Doveynot out12     
DVP Wrightdid not bat      
Extras(18 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)21
Total(8 wickets, declared, 106 overs)292
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-83, 3-92, 4-114, 5-207, 6-210, 7-210, 8-272
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey20   6471--
Preston22   3683--
TPB Smith38   11832--
R Smith11   1340--
Greensmith15   5392--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TC Doddsc Leary b Kimmins2     
*DJ Insolec Kimmins b Dovey41     
R Horsfallc and b Edrich50     
R Smithb Dovey11     
TPB Smithrun out15     
+PA Gibbrun out3     
C Griffithsst Evans b Edrich16     
TE Baileynot out12     
AV Averynot out14     
WT Greensmithdid not bat      
KC Prestondid not bat      
Extras(5 b, 2 lb)7
Total(7 wickets, 25 overs)171
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-60, 3-99, 4-117, 5-127, 6-133, 7-140
Kent bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Kimmins3   0211--
Dovey12   0912--
Wright6   0280--
Edrich4   0242--
Notes
--> SE Leary made his debut in County Championship matches
--> SE Leary made his debut in First-Class matches
--> C Griffiths made his debut in County Championship matches
--> P Hearn (1) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 71
--> SEA Kimmins (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in First-Class matches
--> SEA Kimmins (1) passed his previous highest score of 28 in County Championship matches
--> TC Dodds (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> AH Phebey (2) passed his previous highest score of 68 in County Championship matches
--> AH Phebey (2) passed his previous highest score of 68 in First-Class matches
--> BR Edrich (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 6
--> W Murray-Wood (2) passed his previous highest score of 34 in County Championship matches
--> R Horsfall (2) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 17
--> R Horsfall (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36
--> RR Dovey reached 450 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex first innings
--> BR Edrich reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings
--> BR Edrich reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Essex second innings