| sec1756 | |
| Venue | County Ground, Chelmsford on 7th, 8th July 1975 (2-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Essex Second XI won the toss and decided to field |
| Result | Essex Second XI won by 7 wickets |
| Points | Essex Second XI 19 (Batting 6, Bowling 3); Warwickshire Second XI 7 (Batting 4, Bowling 3) |
| Umpires | SV Grimes, MAP Key |
| Scorers | H Coyle (Essex Second XI), J Tregellas (Warwickshire Second XI) |
| Close of play day 1 |
| Warwickshire Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KD Smith | c Nicholls b Pont | 0 | 8 | - | - | ||
| BK Gardom | c Herbert b Pont | 2 | 19 | - | - | ||
| TA Edmonds | st Nicholls b Mankad | 66 | 131 | 7 | 1 | ||
| RN Abberley | st Nicholls b Mankad | 74 | 116 | 9 | - | ||
| +GW Humpage | lbw b Acfield | 3 | 14 | - | - | ||
| PR Oliver | st Nicholls b Acfield | 17 | 21 | 3 | - | ||
| MR Wood | not out | 21 | 17 | 1 | - | ||
| AKJ Cunningham | not out | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | ||
| DC Hopkins | did not bat | ||||||
| RL Savage | did not bat | ||||||
| *ASM Oakman | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 9 lb, 3 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 60 overs) | 205 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-1 (Smith), 2-7 (Gardom), 3-151 (Abberley), 4-156 (Edmonds), 5-170 (Humpage), 6-194 (Oliver) | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pont | 10 | 3 | 17 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Plumb | 12 | 2 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Acfield | 20 | 6 | 49 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Cooke | 8 | 1 | 36 | 0 | - | - | |
| Mankad | 10 | 2 | 48 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex Second XI first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| R Herbert | c Wood b Hopkins | 8 | 16 | - | - | ||
| MSA McEvoy | c Humpage b Hopkins | 32 | 55 | 4 | - | ||
| KR Pont | c Wood b Savage | 136 | 135 | 15 | 8 | ||
| RMO Cooke | c Edmonds b Gardom | 7 | 37 | 1 | - | ||
| SG Plumb | c Cunningham b Gardom | 13 | 32 | 2 | - | ||
| GJ May | lbw b Gardom | 5 | 23 | - | - | ||
| RV Mankad | not out | 33 | 46 | 4 | - | ||
| DL Acfield | lbw b Gardom | 19 | 29 | 1 | - | ||
| P Coppin | not out | 5 | 6 | - | - | ||
| *B Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| +J Nicholls | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 3 lb, 3 nb) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 60 overs) | 268 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14 (Herbert), 2-96 (McEvoy), 3-162 (Cooke), 4-192 (Pont), 5-205 (Plumb), 6-210 (May), 7-256 (Acfield) | |||||||
| Warwickshire Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hopkins | 15 | 2 | 62 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Wood | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oliver | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Savage | 20 | 4 | 81 | 1 | - | 1 | |
| Gardom | 15 | 3 | 52 | 4 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| KD Smith | c Pont b Cooke | 64 | 136 | 6 | - | ||
| BK Gardom | run out | 11 | 28 | 1 | - | ||
| TA Edmonds | c Acfield b Plumb | 13 | 47 | 2 | - | ||
| RN Abberley | lbw b Acfield | 9 | 20 | 1 | - | ||
| +GW Humpage | c and b Cooke | 34 | 121 | 2 | - | ||
| PR Oliver | c Taylor b Acfield | 1 | 7 | - | - | ||
| MR Wood | lbw b Plumb | 29 | 51 | 4 | - | ||
| AKJ Cunningham | c Pont b Cooke | 5 | 19 | - | - | ||
| DC Hopkins | not out | 1 | 10 | - | - | ||
| RL Savage | c Cooke b Mankad | 0 | 3 | - | - | ||
| *ASM Oakman | c Acfield b Mankad | 0 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Extras | (5 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 9 w) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 75.4 overs) | 188 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-31 (Gardom), 2-67 (Edmonds), 3-88 (Abberley), 4-118 (Smith), 5-119 (Oliver), 6-178 (Wood), 7-185 (Humpage), 8-188 (Cunningham), 9-188 (Savage), 10-188 (Oakman, 75.4 ov) | |||||||
| Essex Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Pont | 8 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | - | |
| Coppin | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 6 | - | |
| Plumb | 13 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Acfield | 21 | 6 | 44 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cooke | 19 | 4 | 45 | 3 | 1 | - | |
| Mankad | 7.4 | 2 | 14 | 2 | - | - | |
| Essex Second XI second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| MSA McEvoy | c Oliver b Wood | 18 | 64 | 1 | - | ||
| R Herbert | c Edmonds b Wood | 6 | 20 | - | - | ||
| KR Pont | c Humpage b Wood | 21 | 21 | 1 | 2 | ||
| RMO Cooke | not out | 46 | 92 | 5 | - | ||
| SG Plumb | not out | 30 | 70 | 1 | - | ||
| GJ May | did not bat | ||||||
| RV Mankad | did not bat | ||||||
| DL Acfield | did not bat | ||||||
| *B Taylor | did not bat | ||||||
| +J Nicholls | did not bat | ||||||
| P Coppin | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 3 nb, 1 w) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets, 40.4 overs) | 126 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16 (Herbert), 2-40 (Pont), 3-55 (McEvoy) | |||||||
| Warwickshire Second XI bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Hopkins | 7 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Wood | 11 | 1 | 28 | 3 | - | - | |
| Gardom | 13.4 | 2 | 40 | 0 | - | - | |
| Savage | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |