Famous Cricketers No 44 - Sir Alec V. Bedser, C.B.E.

450. Surrey v Leicestershire, Leicester, August 19, 20, 21 (Match drawn) Captain § did not bat - 335-7d 21 2 40 0 329-8d did not bat - 61-3 1 1 0 0 222-5d 451. Surrey v Somerset, Bath, August 22, 24, 25 (Surrey won by ten wickets) Captain did not bat - 386-7d 27 7 73 4 M.F.Tremlett c G.A.R.Lock 249 G.Atkinson c G.A.R.Lock J.M.Lawrence c T.H.Clark H.W.Stephenson b did not bat - 4-0 10 3 16 0 140 1 452. Surrey v Gloucestershire, Gloucester, August 26, 27 (Surrey won by 89 runs) Captain § b D.A.Allen 11 130 2 0 7 0 101 1 not out 0 131 - - - - 71 1 453. Surrey v Middlesex, Kennington Oval, August 29, 30, September 1 (Match drawn) Captain not out 11 219 21 4 45 1 W.E.Russell st R.Swetman 308 1 not out 2 129-9 12 4 15 0 175-9d 454. Surrey v Northamptonshire, Kennington Oval, September 2, 3, 4 (Northamptonshire won by four wickets) Captain not out 1 206 16 3 51 2 M.E.J.C.Norman c G.A.R.Lock 218 R.Subba Row c G.A.R.Lock c P.J.Watts b F.H.Tyson 2 214 17 4 33 0 203-6 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Championship 26 30 15 259 31 17.27 - - 18 Other Surrey matches 4 3 0 0 0 0.00 - - 1 Season 30 33 15 259 31 16.19 - - 19 Career 454 544 167 5508 126 14.61 1 13 272 Bowling O M R W Ave BB 5wi 10wm Championship 831.2 213 1945 78 24.93 5-29 2 - Other Surrey matches 131.4 43 263 13 20.23 5-36 1 - Season (6 ball) 963 256 2208 91 24.26 5-29 3 - Career (6 ball) 14907.1 3919 } 37430 1843 20.30 8-18 93 15 (8 ball) 1442.6 248 1959/60 - Surrey in Rhodesia Surrey undertook a short tour of Rhodesia where Surridge captained the side for the first match and Bedser the second. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 455. Surrey v Rhodesia, Police ‘A’ (Upper) Ground, Salisbury, October 10, 11, 12 (Rhodesia won by 2 runs) § not out 10 297 17.2 4 39 1 D.Napier lbw 246 b P.N.F.Mansell 0 107 5 1 10 0 160 456. Surrey v Rhodesia, Bulawayo, October 17, 18, 19 (Match drawn) Captain § c A.J.Pithey b G.Lawrence 5 75 28 8 50 2 A.J.Pithey c G.A.R.Lock 321 1 H.B.Birrell c K.F.Barrington not out 42 380 4 0 21 1 L.B.Koch b 53-3 SEASON’S AVERAGES Batting and Fielding M I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct Other Surrey matches 2 4 2 57 42* 28.50 - - 1 Career 456 548 169 5565 126 14.68 1 13 273 59