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Essex v Surrey
County Championship 1954
VenueCastle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester on 21st, 22nd, 23rd July 1954 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSurrey won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsEssex 4; Surrey 0
UmpiresHG Baldwin, AJB Fowler
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 92/3 (Gibb 30*, Insole 54*)
Close of play day 2Surrey (2) 110/2 (Clark 72*, Fletcher 7*)
Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TH Clarkb Bailey21     
MJ Stewartb Preston134     
B Constablec Dodds b Insole6     
DGW Fletcherb Greensmith8     
R Subba Rowb Bailey4     
KF Barringtonb Bailey2     
+AJW McIntyrec Gibb b Smith26     
JC Lakerc Williams b Preston19     
*WS Surridgeb Bailey5     
GAR Locknot out0     
PJ Loaderb Bailey0     
Extras(4 lb)4
Total(all out, 78.2 overs)229
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-65, 3-95, 4-117, 5-123, 6-176, 7-220, 8-225, 9-229, 10-229 (78.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Preston8   2232--
Bailey17.22545--
Smith20   3501--
Insole7   1201--
Greensmith15   5481--
Cousens11   3300--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TC Doddsb Loader4     
+PA Gibbc McIntyre b Loader39     
CCP Williamslbw b Loader2     
R Horsfallc Surridge b Loader1     
*DJ Insolenot out172     
B Taylorc Barrington b Loader1     
R Smithc McIntyre b Loader4     
WT Greensmithc McIntyre b Loader13     
JA Baileyrun out1     
KC Prestonb Surridge10     
P Cousensb Loader6     
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 6 nb, 2 w)11
Total(all out, 95 overs)264
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-10, 4-121, 5-127, 6-137, 7-182, 8-213, 9-241, 10-264 (95 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Loader36   61088--
Surridge24   5791--
Laker19   5410--
Lock9   3140--
Clark7   1110--
Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TH Clarknot out179     
MJ Stewartb Preston21     
B Constablec Preston b Insole6     
DGW Fletcherc Gibb b Smith8     
R Subba Rowc Gibb b Bailey35     
KF Barringtonnot out32     
+AJW McIntyredid not bat      
JC Lakerdid not bat      
*WS Surridgedid not bat      
GAR Lockdid not bat      
PJ Loaderdid not bat      
Extras(4 b, 1 lb)5
Total(4 wickets, declared, 102 overs)286
Fall of wickets:
1-58, 2-78, 3-113, 4-226
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Preston20   5721--
Bailey26   7631--
Smith15   4511--
Insole14   6331--
Cousens27   7620--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TC Doddsc McIntyre b Surridge5     
+PA Gibbc McIntyre b Surridge23     
CCP Williamsnot out54     
R Horsfallc and b Laker19     
*DJ Insoleb Laker0     
B Taylorb Lock9     
R Smithnot out20     
WT Greensmithdid not bat      
JA Baileydid not bat      
KC Prestondid not bat      
P Cousensdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 2 lb)3
Total(5 wickets, 46 overs)133
Fall of wickets:
1-21, 2-28, 3-74, 4-74, 5-87
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Loader5   0200--
Surridge10   0412--
Laker12   3502--
Lock16   11141--
Clark3   150--
Notes
--> MJ Stewart (1) passed his previous highest score of 52 in County Championship matches
--> MJ Stewart (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> MJ Stewart (1) passed his previous highest score of 109 in First-Class matches
--> TH Clark (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> R Subba Row (2) passed 4000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> CCP Williams (2) passed his previous highest score of 43 in County Championship matches
--> JA Bailey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Surrey first innings
--> JA Bailey reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey second innings