First-Class Cricket Matchex 1925

ESSEX v SURREY Played at County Ground, Leyton, May 23, 25, 26, 1925. Match drawn. (Points: Essex 1, Surrey 3) SURREY 1 J.B.Hobbs st Freeman b Douglas 129 2 A.Sandham lbw b Douglas 90 (1) lbw b Cutmore 85 3 A.Jeacocke lbw b Louden 20 (2) c and b Hipkin 121 4 T.F.Shepherd c Sharp b Hipkin 15 c Nichols b O’Connor 12 5 H.G.Baldwin c and b O’Connor 14 (3) lbw b Nichols 29 6 H.A.Peach c O’Connor b Louden 109 (8) c Douglas b Hipkin 11 7 R.J.Gregory c Hipkin b Russell 4 (5) c Perrin b O’Connor 13 8 J.W.Hitch c Hipkin b Louden 16 (6) b O’Connor 12 9 †H.Strudwick not out 18 10 *P.G.H.Fender not out 9 (9) not out 6 11 S.Fenley (7) b O’Connor 8 Extras b 1, lb 6 7 b 7, lb 8, nb 2 17 —— —— (8 wickets, declared) 431 (8 wickets) 314 FoW (1): 1-216, 2-225, 3-252, 4-256, 5-346, 6-367, 7-399, 8-403 FoW (2): 1-181, 2-228, 3-251, 4-269, 5-277, 6-293, 7-298, 8-314 ESSEX 1 †J.R.Freeman b Fender 125 2 J.A.Cutmore c Jeacocke b Hitch 56 3 J.O’Connor c Strudwick b Hitch 29 4 C.A.G.Russell b Peach 0 5 P.A.Perrin c Strudwick b Shepherd 40 6 *J.W.H.T.Douglas c Baldwin b Peach 43 7 M.S.Nichols b Fender 9 8 C.J.H.Treglown lbw b Fender 22 9 R.H.Sharp b Peach 8 10 A.B.Hipkin c Strudwick b Fender 4 11 G.M.Louden not out 0 Extras b 1, lb 10, nb 9 20 —— 356 FoW (1): 1-130, 2-203, 3-206, 4-233, 5-299, 6-311, 7-332, 8-347, 9-356, 10-356 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Louden 36 4 134 3 14 3 37 0 Douglas 18 1 72 2 12 5 21 0 Hipkin 21 0 91 1 (6) 11.3 0 59 2 Sharp 15 2 51 0 (3) 6 0 29 0 O’Connor 12 0 51 1 (4) 22 1 80 4 2nb Russell 8 2 25 1 (5) 8 1 29 0 Cutmore (7) 4 0 25 1 Nichols (8) 5 0 17 1 Surrey Bowling O M R W Hitch 23 7 42 2 6nb Peach 34 17 61 3 Fenley 42 11 95 0 Fender 44.4 18 75 4 3nb Shepherd 26 4 54 1 Gregory 1 0 9 0 Umpires: H.R.Butt and J.Stone. Toss: Surrey Close of Play: 1st day: Surrey (1) 431-8 (Strudwick 18*, Fender 9*); 2nd day: Essex (1) 333-7 (Treglown 12*, Sharp 1*). J.B.Hobbs’s 129 included 10 fours and 1 six. H.A.Peach’s 109 took 75 minutes and included 14 fours. J.R.Freeman’s 125 took 240 minutes and included 15 fours. A.Jeacocke’s 121 took 145 minutes.