First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

WORCESTERSHIRE v ESSEX Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, August 5, 7, 8, 1950. Match drawn. (Points: Worcestershire 4, Essex 0) ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds c Yarnold b Perks 2 c and b Jenkins 38 2 A.V.Avery lbw b Perks 10 c Bird b Perks 9 3 R.E.Evans b Perks 3 b Perks 1 4 S.J.Cray c Wyatt b Chesterton 4 c Yarnold b Perks 0 5 *D.J.Insole lbw b Chesterton 56 lbw b Chesterton 122 6 T.E.Bailey c Dews b Jenkins 58 b Howorth 59 7 F.H.Vigar c Yarnold b Perks 11 (8) not out 27 8 R.Smith c Cooper b Chesterton 21 (7) c Dews b Jenkins 67 9 T.P.B.Smith c Dews b Jenkins 23 not out 35 10 K.C.Preston c Yarnold b Howorth 1 11 †T.H.Wade not out 4 Extras b 1, lb 1, nb 1 3 b 8, lb 5 13 —— —— 196 (7 wickets, declared) 371 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-15, 3-16, 4-22, 5-91, 6-116, 7-149, 8-191, 9-192, 10-196 FoW (2): 1-33, 2-39, 3-39, 4-75, 5-226, 6-254, 7-316 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 D.Kenyon c Insole b R.Smith 32 c Insole b T.P.B.Smith 101 2 E.Cooper c Avery b Preston 9 lbw b T.P.B.Smith 27 3 R.E.Bird b R.Smith 5 4 *R.E.S.Wyatt lbw b Preston 1 5 G.Dews lbw b Bailey 7 (4) not out 15 6 L.F.Outschoorn b Bailey 6 (3) b R.Smith 20 7 R.Howorth c and b Preston 19 (6) c Dodds b R.Smith 0 8 R.O.Jenkins not out 76 9 †H.Yarnold lbw b T.P.B.Smith 51 (7) not out 24 10 R.T.D.Perks b Bailey 0 (5) c Preston b T.P.B.Smith 14 11 G.H.Chesterton run out 2 Extras b 2, lb 1, w 3, nb 3 9 b 7, lb 2 9 —— —— 217 (5 wickets) 210 FoW (1): 1-24, 2-43, 3-44, 4-60, 5-66, 6-73, 7-92, 8-179, 9-182, 10-217 FoW (2): 1-48, 2-153, 3-157, 4-173, 5-173 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 21 1 101 4 25 2 91 3 Chesterton 25 14 43 3 26 3 117 1 Jenkins 11.1 0 34 2 (4) 24 2 96 2 Howorth 8 3 15 1 (5) 20 6 41 1 Wyatt (3) 7 2 13 0 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W Bailey 30 9 64 3 3 0 7 0 Preston 18 4 57 3 7 2 28 0 R.Smith 18 4 53 2 23 4 77 2 T.P.B.Smith 17.5 6 34 1 (5) 23 9 43 3 Vigar (4) 19 4 46 0 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and D.Davies. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 118-7 (Jenkins 13*, Yarnold 19*); 2nd day: Essex (2) 270-6 (R.Smith 31*, Vigar 2*). D.J.Insole’s 122 took 150 minutes. D.Kenyon’s 101 took 150 minutes. 345