f19528	Essex v TN Pearce's XI
	Other First-Class matches in England 1952
Venue	County Ground, Chelmsford on 14th, 15th May 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	TN Pearce's XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	TN Pearce's XI won by an innings and 25 runs
Umpires	AE Pothecary, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 74/2 (Avery 28*, Horsfall 20*)

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TN Pearce's XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	b Greensmith	41
NH Rogers	c +Rist b Harvey	164		220	26	-
CJ Poole	c +Rist b Greensmith	8
AC Revill	c Dodds b Bailey	38
M Tompkin	c Greensmith b Harvey	38
+TG Evans	b Bailey	26
TPB Smith	b Harvey	9
JE Walsh	c Avery b Greensmith	20
TA Hall	c Horsfall b Greensmith	32
G Goonesena	not out	5
VHD Cannings	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 85.4 overs)	389
Fall of wickets:
1-77, 2-89, 3-217, 4-288, 5-301, 6-327, 7-332, 8-359, 9-389 (85.4 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Preston	20	3	95	0	-	-
Bailey	21	2	88	2	-	-
Harvey	16	1	88	3	-	-
Greensmith	20.4	4	60	4	-	-
Vigar	8	0	50	0	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	c and b Revill	10
AV Avery	st Evans b Goonesena	30
EAW Stanley	c Revill b Walsh	15
R Horsfall	st Evans b Goonesena	28
FH Vigar	c and b Cannings	28
*TE Bailey	c Evans b Goonesena	40
+PA Gibb	c Goonesena b Smith	23
WT Greensmith	b Smith	0
FH Rist	st Evans b Goonesena	0
KC Preston	c Goonesena b Cannings	14
RC Harvey	not out	12
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	5
Total	(all out, 65.5 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-51, 3-77, 4-90, 5-132, 6-171, 7-174, 8-179, 9-179, 10-205 (65.5 ov)

TN Pearce's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	12	2	42	0	-	-
Cannings	8.5	2	23	2	-	-
Revill	3	1	10	1	-	-
Walsh	16	2	59	1	-	-
Smith	12	2	35	2	-	-
Goonesena	14	6	31	4	-	-

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Essex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TC Dodds	b Hall	14
AV Avery	b Cannings	11
EAW Stanley	run out	12
R Horsfall	st Evans b Goonesena	28
FH Vigar	lbw b Goonesena	33
*TE Bailey	b Goonesena	9
+PA Gibb	c Hall b Walsh	0
WT Greensmith	c Revill b Walsh	8
FH Rist	c Rogers b Walsh	17
KC Preston	b Goonesena	25
RC Harvey	not out	0
Extras	(2 nb)	2
Total	(all out, 40.4 overs)	159
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-27, 3-41, 4-60, 5-84, 6-101, 7-116, 8-119, 9-153, 10-159 (40.4 ov)

TN Pearce's XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Hall	4	2	5	1	-	-
Cannings	7	0	29	1	-	-
Walsh	12.4	1	54	3	-	-
Goonesena	13	0	55	4	-	-
Smith	4	0	14	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RC Harvey made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TPB Smith made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RC Harvey made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> G Goonesena made his debut in England in First-Class matches
--> G Goonesena achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 4-99)

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Rist took over as wicket-keeper when Gibb had to go to hospital when cut over the left eye from Simpson's bat from an attmepted hook

 

 

 

 

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