minc4364	Essex Second XI v Kent Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1952
Venue	Palmer's School Ground, Grays on 14th, 16th June 1952 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Kent Second XI won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Kent Second XI won by 65 runs
Points	Essex Second XI 0; Kent Second XI 10
Umpires	SA Hipple, CT Huggins
Close of play day 1

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Kent Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	b Ralph	30
AF Woollett	c Spencer b Jerman	31
BH Lock	c Ralph b Jerman	8
EG Witherden	c Taylor b Ralph	0
DG Ufton	c Taylor b Jerman	8
AL Dixon	c Jerman b Ralph	5
HJ Pocock	b Ralph	8
TA Crawford	c Taylor b Gunary	29
L Hellmuth	b Jerman	11
GG Cartwright	b Jerman	0
JCT Page	not out	2
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 39.5 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-66, 2-67, 3-69, 4-83, 5-88, 6-88, 7-103, 8-118, 9-118, 10-139 (39.5 ov)

Essex Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jerman	15	3	48	5	-	-
Cousens	2	0	9	0	-	-
Harvey	4	1	15	0	-	-
Gunary	4.5	0	20	1	-	-
Ralph	14	3	40	4	-	-

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Essex Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EAW Stanley	c Woollett b Page	2
RA Byrne	c Hellmuth b Dixon	26
LHR Ralph	lbw b Page	1
FH Rist	c Hellmuth b Cartwright	0
GJ Smith	b Hellmuth	4
P Gunary	b Hellmuth	0
WG Spencer	b Page	23
B Taylor	c Witherden b Hellmuth	27
LCS Jerman	c Phebey b Hellmuth	4
RC Harvey	b Hellmuth	1
P Cousens	not out	0
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 42.3 overs)	90
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-18, 3-25, 4-32, 5-33, 6-36, 7-80, 8-84, 9-87, 10-90 (42.3 ov)

Kent Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Page	14	1	44	3	-	-
Cartwright	4	0	13	1	-	-
Dixon	10	7	7	1	-	-
Hellmuth	13.3	6	20	5	-	-
Witherden	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Kent Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AH Phebey	b Jerman	10
AF Woollett	b Jerman	14
BH Lock	c Gunary b Jerman	6
EG Witherden	c Ralph b Jerman	9
DG Ufton	c Smith b Jerman	15
AL Dixon	b Jerman	15
HJ Pocock	b Harvey	3
TA Crawford	c Ralph b Harvey	34
L Hellmuth	not out	11
GG Cartwright	b Cousens	7
JCT Page	c Rist b Cousens	0
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb, 12 nb)	24
Total	(all out, 56.3 overs)	148
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-26, 3-32, 4-60, 5-68, 6-72, 7-119, 8-128, 9-148, 10-148 (56.3 ov)

Essex Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jerman	22	10	38	6	-	-
Cousens	4.3	2	5	2	-	-
Harvey	18	8	38	2	-	-
Gunary	6	1	17	0	-	-
Ralph	6	2	26	0	-	-

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Essex Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EAW Stanley	b Page	4
RA Byrne	b Page	30
LHR Ralph	b Page	0
FH Rist	lbw b Hellmuth	50
GJ Smith	b Page	12
P Gunary	b Page	6
WG Spencer	b Dixon	7
B Taylor	b Dixon	4
LCS Jerman	lbw b Dixon	0
RC Harvey	b Hellmuth	5
P Cousens	not out	2
Extras	(11 b, 1 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 62.5 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-17, 3-67, 4-93, 5-108, 6-111, 7-121, 8-121, 9-126, 10-132 (62.5 ov)

Kent Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Page	25	9	70	5	-	-
Cartwright	2	2	0	0	-	-
Dixon	6	3	9	3	-	-
Hellmuth	27.5	13	41	2	-	-
Witherden	2	2	0	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WG Spencer (1) passed 1000 runs in Minor Counties Championship matches when he reached 20
--> LHR Ralph achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Kent Second XI first innings (previous best was 1-12)
--> L Hellmuth reached 50 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Essex Second XI first innings
--> LCS Jerman achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Minor Counties Championship matches in the Kent Second XI second innings (previous best was 6-53)

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