Famous Cricketers No 1 - Jack Hobbs

just below the fifty mark after the following match, but topped it again in the Kent match, and stayed above 50 for the rest of his career. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 693.§ Surrey v Hampshire, Kennington Oval, May 4, (6), 7 (Match drawn) b J.P.Parker 154 490-6d 147-8 694. Surrey v South Africans, Kennington Oval, May 8, 9, 10 (Surrey won by 125 runs) b C.L.Vincent 15 229 111 c H.B.Cameron b A.J.Bell 1 292-9d 285 695. Surrey v Warwickshire, Kennington Oval, May 11, 13, 14 (Surrey won by 148 runs) c F.R.Santall b R.E.S.Wyatt 55 308 243 c N.Kilner b G.A.E.Paine 33 231-9d 148 696.§ Surrey v Essex, Kennington Oval, June 1, 3, 4 (Match drawn) b M.S.Nichols 6 418 243 not out 102 247-2d 298-3 697.§ England v The Rest, Lord’s, June 8, 10, 11 (Match drawn) c T.W.J.Goddard b P.G.H.Fender 59 487-8d 370 did not bat - 169 84-4 698. Surrey v Yorkshire, Headingley, July (6), 8, 9 (Match drawn) c H.Sutcliffe b E.Robinson 11 156 324-9d 1 c M.Leyland b G.G.Macaulay 43 137-1 699. Players v Gentlemen, Kennington Oval, July 10, 11, 12 (Match drawn) c J.H.Parsons b R.E.S.Wyatt 82 334 450 1 c R.E.S.Wyatt b D.G.Foster 2 163-5 221-4d 700.§ Surrey v Kent, Blackheath, July 13, 15, 16 (Match drawn) c L.E.G.Ames b A.C.Wright 5 429 402 not out 150 246-5d† 134-4 701.§§§ Surrey v Somerset, Kennington Oval, July 17, 18, 19 (Surrey won by an innings and 158 runs) c C.C.C.Case b A.Young 204 555-4d† 163 234 702. Surrey v Lancashire, Kennington Oval, July 20, 22, 23 (Match drawn) c G.E.Tyldesley b E.A.McDonald 42 210 526-7d c P.T.Eckersley b R.K.Tyldesley 27 258-3 703.§§ Surrey v Kent, Kennington Oval, July 27, 29, 30 (Surrey won by eight wickets) c A.C.Wright b C.S.Marriott 118 415† 256 not out 78 180-2 338 1 704. Surrey v Gloucestershire, Kennington Oval, July 31, August (1), (2) (Match drawn) 122-0 705. Surrey v Nottinghamshire, Kennington Oval, August 3, 5, 6 (Match drawn) b F.Barratt 22 411-6 409 706. Surrey v Sussex, Hastings, August 7, 8, 9 (Sussex won by 244 runs) st W.L.Cornford b A.F.Wensley 18 137 221 st W.L.Cornford b A.F.Wensley 28 160 320-7d 707.§ Surrey v Middlesex, Kennington Oval, August 10, 12, 13 (Middlesex won by eight wickets) c W.F.F.Price b N.E.Haig 6 171 514-5d 2 b R.W.V.Robins 97 394† 53-2 708.§ Surrey v Somerset, Weston-super-Mare, August 14, 15, 16 (Surrey won by 161 runs) st W.T.Luckes b J.C.White 134 321† 184 c sub b J.C.White 48 140† 116 709. ENGLAND v SOUTH AFRICA, Kennington Oval, August 17, 19, 20 (Match drawn) c N.A.Quinn b Q.McMillan 10 258 492-8d c B.Mitchell b C.L.Vincent 52 264-1 710.§ Surrey v Glamorgan, Cardiff, August 21, 22, 23 (Surrey won by an innings and 56 runs) c W.E.Bates b F.P.Ryan 128 379-7d† 168 155 1 59