Famous Cricketers No 86 - John Edrich

Surrey. An injured finger handicapped him for a period and he finished twelfth in the first-class averages. Own Team O M R W Opp Ct Total Total 359. Surrey v Northamptonshire, Kennington Oval, May 2, 4, 5 (Northamptonshire won by three wickets) c D.Breakwell b Mushtaq Mohammad 25 306-6d 258-8d 1 c D.S.Steele b P.Willey 17 205-4d 254-7 360.* Surrey v Sussex, Hove, May 6, 7, 8 (Match drawn) lbw b M.A.Buss 42 298 201 b A.Buss 80 178-3d 170-5 361. Surrey v Yorkshire, Kennington Oval, May 9, (11), 12 (Match drawn) c B.Leadbeater b D.B.Close 12 306-7d 186 362.* Surrey v Worcestershire, Worcester, May 16, 18, 19 (Match drawn) c G.M.Turner b J.A.Standen 143 370 368-5d not out 113 216-4d 213-8 1 363. Surrey v Nottinghamshire, Kennington Oval, May 20, 21, 22 (Surrey won by seven wickets) [Capt.] c D.A.Pullan b D.J.Halfyard 22 278-4d 281 did not bat - 225-3 218-8d 364.* Surrey v Oxford University, The Parks, June 3, 4 (Surrey won by an innings and 42 runs) c B.May b D.J.Millener 102 296-6d 118 136 365. Surrey v Essex, Kennington Oval, June 6, 8, 9 (Surrey won by 80 runs) c B.Taylor b K.D.Boyce 6 227 203 c B.Taylor b S.Turner 7 192 136 366.* Surrey v Somerset, Kennington Oval, June 13, 15, 16 (Surrey won by an innings and 65 runs) c D.J.S.Taylor b T.W.Cartwright 91 382-6d 217 100 367. Surrey v Sussex, Guildford, June 27, 29, 30 (Match drawn) lbw b A.W.Greig 19 276 262 c G.A.Greenidge b D.L.Bates 27 254-4d 133-6 1 368. England v Rest of the World, Trent Bridge, July 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 (England won by eight wickets) c F.M.Engineer b E.J.Barlow 39 279 276 c E.J.Barlow b G.D.McKenzie 17 284-2 286 1 369. England v Rest of the World, Edgbaston, July 16, 17, 18, 20, 21 (Rest of the World won by five wickets) b P.M.Pollock 37 294 563-9d c G.S.Sobers b Intikhab Alam 3 409 141-5 370. Surrey v Gloucestershire, Gloucester, July 25, 27, 28 (Match drawn) c C.A.Milton b M.Bissex 50 230 314-9d 1 c M.Bissex b M.J.Procter 40 195-7 157-6d 371. Surrey v Essex, Colchester, July 29, 30, 31 (Match drawn) c G.J.Saville b D.L.Acfield 40 210 273 c and b R.N.S.Hobbs 33 284-5d 128-7 372. Surrey v Derbyshire, Burton-on-Trent, August 1, 3, 4 (Match drawn) c M.H.Page b A.Ward 48 253-9d 276 c I.R.Buxton b A.Ward 0 100-4 209-5d 1 373. Surrey v Gloucestershire, Kennington Oval, August 5, 6, 7 (Match drawn) c C.A.Milton b M.Bissex 37 228 256-6d 1 not out 57 174-4 151-4d 1 374. Surrey v Yorkshire, Bradford, August 8, 10, 11 (Yorkshire won by five wickets) run out 17 193 244 1 b D.Wilson 34 171 122-5 1 375. Surrey v Kent, Blackheath, August 22, 23, 24 (Kent won by 12 runs) c M.C.Cowdrey b G.W.Johnson 48 211 325-3d c and b R.A.Woolmer 23 250 148-4d 35