First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

ESSEX v KENT Played at Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea, August 2, 3, 4, 1950. Essex won by ten wickets. (Points: Essex 12, Kent 0) ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds st Evans b Kimmins 57 not out 39 2 A.V.Avery lbw b Ridgway 82 not out 24 3 R.E.Evans b Ridgway 79 4 S.C.Eve b Ridgway 0 5 *D.J.Insole c Ridgway b Dovey 38 6 T.E.Bailey b Ridgway 14 7 H.A.Faragher c Evans b Ridgway 1 8 R.Smith b Ridgway 1 9 T.P.B.Smith c Evans b Ridgway 26 10 K.C.Preston c Evans b Ridgway 6 11 †T.H.Wade not out 7 Extras b 5, lb 8 13 b 1 1 —— —— 324 (no wicket) 64 FoW (1): 1-75, 2-163, 3-163, 4-228, 5-271, 6-275, 7-277, 8-294, 9-306, 10-324 KENT 1 A.E.Fagg c Eve b Preston 57 b Preston 106 2 A.F.Woollett c and b R.Smith 24 c Eve b Bailey 2 3 L.E.G.Ames b T.P.B.Smith 14 c Insole b Bailey 10 4 P.Hearn c Dodds b Preston 0 b Bailey 5 5 †T.G.Evans c Bailey b T.P.B.Smith 22 c Wade b T.P.B.Smith 42 6 B.R.Edrich c Bailey b T.P.B.Smith 1 c Avery b Bailey 6 7 A.L.Dixon c Faragher b T.P.B.Smith 3 b Bailey 0 8 S.E.A.Kimmins c Bailey b T.P.B.Smith 7 b Bailey 28 9 R.R.Dovey st Wade b T.P.B.Smith 5 b Bailey 14 10 D.V.P.Wright c Bailey b T.P.B.Smith 9 not out 5 11 F.Ridgway not out 6 b Bailey 0 Extras lb 1, w 1, nb 2 4 b 8, lb 7, nb 2 17 —— —— 152 235 FoW (1): 1-59, 2-93, 3-96, 4-101, 5-102, 6-119, 7-125, 8-132, 9-145, 10-152 FoW (2): 1-3, 2-13, 3-51, 4-136, 5-155, 6-161, 7-192, 8-218, 9-235, 10-235 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Ridgway 28.4 5 112 8 4 0 22 0 Kimmins 24 2 82 1 3 0 18 0 Wright 16 1 72 0 Dovey 27 8 45 1 Dixon (3) 2 0 19 0 Ames (4) 2 0 4 0 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Bailey 19 7 37 0 19.3 6 70 8 Preston 12 1 53 2 10 0 45 1 R.Smith 6 2 14 1 18 4 56 0 T.P.B.Smith 18.4 7 44 7 17 6 47 1 Umpires: F.Chester and K.McCanlis. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 309-9 (T.P.B.Smith 18*, Wade 0*); 2nd day: Kent (2) 140-4 (Fagg 70*, Edrich 0*). 329