FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

SUSSEX v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at County Ground, Hove, May 15, 16, 17, 1946. Sussex won by nine wickets. (Points: Sussex 12, Worcestershire 0) SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge c Bird b Blunt 10 c Howorth b Jackson 7 2 H.W.Parks c Buller b Jackson 20 not out 18 3 C.Oakes lbw b Jackson 71 not out 21 4 G.Cox b Jackson 67 5 J.Langridge c Cooper b Jackson 132 6 J.Y.Oakes lbw b Jackson 10 7 *†S.C.Griffith c Jenkins b Howorth 66 8 P.A.H.Carey c Blunt b Jenkins 26 9 E.E.Harrison b Jackson 17 10 J.K.Nye not out 3 11 J.H.Cornford not out 4 Extras b 15, lb 8, nb 1 24 b 3, lb 2 5 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 450 (1 wicket) 51 FoW (1): 1-25, 2-35, 3-143, 4-248, 5-283, 6-389, 7-400, 8-440, 9-443 FoW (2): 1-16 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 *A.P.Singleton b Cornford 14 c Cornford b J.Langridge 105 2 R.Howorth c Cox b Cornford 22 lbw b J.Y.Oakes 10 3 E.Cooper c Parks b Harrison 25 lbw b J.Langridge 4 4 A.F.T.White b Carey 0 lbw b J.Langridge 59 5 H.H.I.H.Gibbons b Carey 27 b J.Langridge 5 6 R.O.Jenkins b Harrison 21 c J.Y.Oakes b J.Langridge 0 7 R.E.Bird c J.G.Langridge b J.Langridge 68 b Nye 7 8 H.Yarnold b J.Langridge 64 c Griffith b Nye 1 9 †J.S.Buller c J.Langridge b J.Y.Oakes 1 absent hurt 0 10 L.Blunt not out 7 (9) hit wkt b J.Langridge 0 11 P.F.Jackson lbw b J.Langridge 19 (10) not out 10 Extras b 11, lb 12, w 1, nb 1 25 b 4, lb 2 6 —— —— 293 207 FoW (1): 1-40, 2-50, 3-53, 4-99, 5-119, 6-129, 7-247, 8-263, 9-267, 10-293 FoW (2): 1-28, 2-57, 3-164, 4-182, 5-186, 6-195, 7-196, 8-197, 9-207 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Blunt 13 1 65 1 Jackson 47 7 124 6 (1) 12 6 12 1 Singleton 14 3 54 0 Jenkins 15 1 70 1 Howorth 18 0 113 1 (2) 12 1 34 0 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Nye 19 0 63 0 8 2 24 2 Cornford 22 1 86 2 Carey 9 2 25 2 (2) 3 2 5 0 Harrison 15 2 39 2 (3) 2 0 11 0 J.Langridge 13.1 5 33 3 (4) 34 6 61 6 J.Y.Oakes 5 0 22 1 (5) 24 4 86 1 C.Oakes (6) 6 1 14 0 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and A.Skelding. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 53-3 (Cooper 9*, White 0*); 2nd day: Worcestershire (2) 19-0 (Singleton 13*, Howorth 6*). J.Langridge’s 132 included 10 fours and 1 six. 109