First-Class Cricket Matchex 1925

ESSEX v MIDDLESEX Played at County Ground, Leyton, May 16, 18, 19, 1925. Middlesex won by an innings and 29 runs. (Points: Essex 0, Middlesex 5) ESSEX 1 L.C.Eastman c Murrell b Durston 8 lbw b Durston 8 2 †J.R.Freeman c Murrell b Durston 6 lbw b Stevens 31 3 J.O’Connor c Hendren b Durston 25 lbw b Stevens 9 4 C.A.G.Russell c Hendren b Stevens 2 run out 53 5 M.S.Nichols lbw b Stevens 4 b Durston 16 6 *J.W.H.T.Douglas b North 33 lbw b Haig 38 7 C.J.H.Treglown b Durston 5 b North 1 8 A.S.Grimwood lbw b Durston 2 b Hearne 1 9 J.A.Cutmore b North 20 lbw b Stevens 37 10 A.B.Hipkin c Murrell b Hearne 0 not out 9 11 H.J.Palmer not out 0 b Durston 6 Extras b 11, lb 2 13 b 12, lb 3, w 1 16 —— —— 118 225 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-15, 3-24, 4-40, 5-68, 6-74, 7-76, 8-117, 9-118, 10-118 FoW (2): 1-24, 2-44, 3-61, 4-84, 5-136, 6-138, 7-145, 8-205, 9-212, 10-225 MIDDLESEX 1 G.T.S.Stevens lbw b Douglas 113 2 H.W.Lee lbw b Douglas 1 3 J.W.Hearne c Treglown b Eastman 94 4 E.H.Hendren c Russell b Eastman 12 5 C.N.Bruce c Freeman b O’Connor 39 6 *F.T.Mann b Douglas 10 7 N.E.Haig c Palmer b O’Connor 28 8 A.W.Childs-Clarke b Eastman 12 9 E.J.North c Freeman b Douglas 15 10 †H.R.Murrell b Douglas 15 11 F.J.Durston not out 1 Extras b 25, lb 6, w 1 32 —— 372 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-223, 3-241, 4-245, 5-263, 6-319, 7-324, 8-345, 9-367, 10-372 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Haig 8 4 16 0 20 9 23 1 Durston 16 9 12 5 26.5 8 55 3 1w Stevens 20 4 53 2 21 1 66 3 North 12 5 19 2 17 5 37 1 Hearne 6.1 2 5 1 13 6 28 1 Essex Bowling O M R W Douglas 30 4 82 5 1w Eastman 24 4 73 3 Palmer 14 1 42 0 Hipkin 25 6 71 0 O’Connor 15 3 43 2 Nichols 3 0 12 0 Russell 3 0 12 0 Grimwood 1 0 5 0 Umpires: L.C.Braund and H.Draper. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 218-1 (Stevens 107*, Hearne 93*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 190-7 (Douglas 25*, Cutmore 32*). G.T.S.Stevens’s 113 took 180 minutes.