First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

ESSEX v KENT Played at Valentine’s Park, Ilford, May 18, 19, 20, 1949. Match drawn. (Points: Essex 0, Kent 4) ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds lbw b Wright 19 lbw b Crush 51 2 A.V.Avery lbw b Ridgway 90 c Evans b Crush 8 3 S.J.Cray b Wright 10 st Evans b Crush 7 4 F.H.Vigar c Fagg b Ridgway 22 c Ames b Dovey 136 5 T.E.Bailey b Ridgway 0 b Edrich 65 6 *T.N.Pearce st Evans b Crush 22 not out 111 7 R.Smith c Evans b Dovey 1 not out 14 8 T.P.B.Smith c Evans b Dovey 5 9 †T.H.Wade c Ames b Crush 17 10 E.J.Price not out 5 11 G.R.Pullinger b Ridgway 7 Extras lb 3, w 1 4 b 5, lb 12, nb 1 18 —— —— 202 (5 wickets, declared) 410 FoW (1): 1-49, 2-63, 3-142, 4-143, 5-144, 6-151, 7-165, 8-188, 9-189, 10-202 FoW (2): 1-17, 2-49, 3-76, 4-212, 5-371 KENT 1 A.E.Fagg c Wade b Bailey 129 not out 56 2 L.J.Todd b R.Smith 31 lbw b Pullinger 2 3 L.E.G.Ames c Wade b Price 8 not out 61 4 P.Hearn b Bailey 43 5 †T.G.Evans c Wade b Bailey 5 6 B.R.Edrich b Bailey 43 7 *D.G.Clark b Bailey 4 8 E.Crush c Bailey b R.Smith 4 9 R.R.Dovey b Pullinger 8 10 D.V.P.Wright not out 6 11 F.Ridgway b Bailey 0 Extras b 5, lb 3 8 lb 2, nb 1 3 —— —— 289 (1 wicket) 122 FoW (1): 1-97, 2-114, 3-193, 4-209, 5-236, 6-242, 7-259, 8-275, 9-285, 10-289 FoW (2): 1-3 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Ridgway 24.2 7 47 4 25 3 79 0 Crush 10 1 30 2 22 1 94 3 Wright 19 3 76 2 23 4 85 0 Dovey 21 11 45 2 23 3 67 1 Edrich (5) 14 7 47 1 Todd (6) 8 2 20 0 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Bailey 26.3 7 65 6 5 2 15 0 Pullinger 20 0 88 1 8 2 18 1 R.Smith 30 4 77 2 (5) 4 2 7 0 T.P.B.Smith 14 4 29 0 (3) 7 1 18 0 Price 10 1 22 1 (4) 12 1 35 0 Vigar (6) 4 0 26 0 Umpires: D.Davies and G.M.Lee. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Kent (1) 144-2 (Fagg 95*, Hearn 6*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 228-4 (Vigar 83*, Pearce 4*). 126