f7668 cc2529	Essex v Derbyshire
	County Championship 1909
Venue	County Ground, Leyton on 31st May, 1st June 1909 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Derbyshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Essex won by 4 wickets
Points	Essex 1; Derbyshire -1
Umpires	W Flowers, GP Harrison
Close of play day 1	Essex (1) 128/8 (Freeman 2*, Russell 4*)

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Derbyshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
E Needham	c Russell b Douglas	3
A Morton	c Fane b Buckenham	4
SWA Cadman	lbw b Douglas	0
J Chapman	lbw b Douglas	52
A Warren	st Russell b McGahey	20
LG Wright	c and b Mead	18
*AE Lawton	b Douglas	1
RB Rickman	b Buckenham	36
+J Humphries	lbw b Mead	6
FC Bracey	not out	0
W Bestwick	b Mead	3
Extras	(1 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 53.5 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-7, 4-60, 5-95, 6-98, 7-107, 8-132, 9-144, 10-147 (53.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Buckenham	16	3	45	2	-	1
Douglas	15	2	40	4	-	-
McGahey	11	1	27	1	-	-
Benham	3	0	15	0	-	-
Mead	8.5	3	16	3	-	-

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Essex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	st Humphries b Cadman	0
JWHT Douglas	c Wright b Morton	29
PA Perrin	c Humphries b Morton	46
*CP McGahey	b Morton	1
FH Gillingham	c Needham b Morton	25
JR Freeman	not out	18
W Reeves	c Warren b Bestwick	9
CP Buckenham	lbw b Morton	4
CE Benham	lbw b Morton	0
+AE Russell	b Cadman	11
W Mead	c Warren b Bestwick	9
Extras	(5 lb, 1 w)	6
Total	(all out, 67.3 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-70, 3-75, 4-87, 5-104, 6-113, 7-117, 8-117, 9-137, 10-158 (67.3 ov)

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warren	6	1	31	0	1	-
Cadman	21	13	24	2	-	-
Bestwick	23.3	8	52	2	-	-
Bracey	2	0	7	0	-	-
Morton	15	4	38	6	-	-

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Derbyshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
LG Wright	lbw b Benham	44
E Needham	b Douglas	8
SWA Cadman	b Buckenham	58
J Chapman	c Mead b Benham	2
A Warren	b Buckenham	1
A Morton	b Buckenham	6
*AE Lawton	lbw b Buckenham	0
RB Rickman	c Russell b Buckenham	0
+J Humphries	c Perrin b Douglas	2
FC Bracey	not out	0
W Bestwick	c Perrin b Buckenham	4
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 35.5 overs)	132
Fall of wickets:
1-22, 2-71, 3-85, 4-100, 5-120, 6-120, 7-120, 8-127, 9-127, 10-132 (35.5 ov)

Essex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Douglas	12	1	56	2	-	-
Buckenham	11.5	2	40	6	-	-
Mead	6	4	5	0	-	-
Benham	6	1	24	2	-	-

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Essex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FL Fane	b Warren	20
JWHT Douglas	c Cadman b Bestwick	0
PA Perrin	c Needham b Bestwick	3
FH Gillingham	c Humphries b Bestwick	55
JR Freeman	c Humphries b Warren	1
*CP McGahey	b Warren	2
W Reeves	not out	32
CP Buckenham	not out	2
CE Benham	did not bat
+AE Russell	did not bat
W Mead	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 1 lb)	8
Total	(6 wickets, 34.3 overs)	123
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-7, 3-35, 4-37, 5-65, 6-117

Derbyshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cadman	8	5	11	0	-	-
Bestwick	14	3	41	3	-	-
Warren	9.3	1	46	3	-	-
Morton	3	0	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> J Chapman (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in first-class matches
--> J Chapman (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> RB Rickman (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> SWA Cadman (2) passed 4500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 3
--> A Morton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 6-41)
--> A Morton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Essex first innings (previous best was 6-41)

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