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Essex v Lancashire
County Championship 1957
VenueOld County Ground, Brentwood on 12th, 13th, 14th June 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossLancashire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultEssex won by 7 wickets
PointsEssex 14 (Batting 2); Lancashire 0
UmpiresRSM Lay, TW Spencer
Close of play day 1Essex (1) 76/2 (Taylor 31*, Ralph 0*)
Close of play day 2Lancashire (2) 149/8 (Edrich 49*, Tattersall 0*)
Lancashire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Edrichc Taylor b Ralph31     
A Whartonc Taylor b Preston1     
JT Ikinc Bailey b Ralph22     
KJ Grievesc Bailey b Preston13     
G Pullarb Bailey23     
R Collinsb Ralph8     
MJ Hiltonb Preston43     
+J Jordanlbw b King23     
JB Stathamc Ralph b Preston7     
R Tattersallnot out0     
T Greenhoughb Preston0     
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)6
Total(all out, 77.2 overs)177
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-45, 3-58, 4-90, 5-90, 6-104, 7-166, 8-170, 9-177, 10-177 (77.2 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey20   8381--
Preston21.27355--
Ralph22   5543--
King7   2161--
Greensmith3   0160--
Insole4   1120--
Essex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TC Doddsc Collins b Statham4     
G Barkerb Statham40     
+B Taylorc Statham b Hilton34     
LHR Ralphc Edrich b Hilton27     
*DJ Insoleb Greenhough36     
TE Baileyc Statham b Tattersall34     
MJ Bearb Greenhough0     
GJ Smithc Edrich b Tattersall3     
WT Greensmithlbw b Greenhough5     
KC Prestonb Wharton14     
IM Kingnot out2     
Extras(5 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)12
Total(all out, 81.3 overs)211
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-76, 3-95, 4-133, 5-180, 6-184, 7-188, 8-188, 9-194, 10-211 (81.3 ov)
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham22   6392--
Wharton4.31121--
Tattersall22   10432--
Hilton11   3392--
Greenhough21   7663--
Ikin1   100--
Lancashire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*GA Edrichb Preston72     
A Whartonc Taylor b Bailey20     
JT Ikinrun out50     
KJ Grieveslbw b Bailey1     
G Pullarb Bailey4     
R Collinsc Insole b Greensmith10     
MJ Hiltonlbw b Greensmith9     
+J Jordanb Preston5     
JB Stathamb Preston0     
R Tattersallc Taylor b Greensmith0     
T Greenhoughnot out4     
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(all out, 83.5 overs)176
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-101, 3-102, 4-106, 5-123, 6-138, 7-143, 8-143, 9-151, 10-176 (83.5 ov)
Essex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bailey26   4533--
Preston13.54363--
Ralph8   3100--
King9   2160--
Greensmith27   7603--
Essex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
TC Doddsc Grieves b Hilton58     
G Barkerb Tattersall10     
+B Taylornot out51     
*DJ Insolec Jordan b Hilton0     
TE Baileynot out23     
LHR Ralphdid not bat      
MJ Beardid not bat      
GJ Smithdid not bat      
WT Greensmithdid not bat      
KC Prestondid not bat      
IM Kingdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 nb)2
Total(3 wickets, 38.5 overs)144
Fall of wickets:
1-39, 2-76, 3-76
Lancashire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Statham10   2280--
Wharton4   0110--
Tattersall7   3241--
Hilton13.51522--
Greenhough4   0270--
Notes
--> G Pullar (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 4
--> TE Bailey reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> IM King reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Lancashire first innings
--> MJ Hilton reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Essex second innings