FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

MIDDLESEX v WARWICKSHIRE Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, June 26, 27, 1946. Middlesex won by an innings and 120 runs. (Points: Middlesex 12, Warwickshire 0) WARWICKSHIRE 1 K.A.Taylor b Edrich 27 lbw b Edrich 7 2 J.S.Ord c Edrich b Young 37 lbw b Gray 54 3 W.E.Fantham c Gray b Young 21 c and b Young 16 4 H.E.Dollery c Sims b Edrich 6 c Price b Gray 36 5 *P.Cranmer c Mann b Young 1 lbw b Sims 0 6 J.J.Hossell c Price b Gray 8 not out 29 7 D.L.Clugston c Price b Young 7 c Gray b Sims 5 8 F.R.Mitchell b Young 5 b Gray 0 9 C.H.Adderley not out 4 c Price b Gray 0 10 †C.C.Goodway c Sims b Gray 2 c Brown b Sims 11 11 W.E.Hollies c Compton b Young 5 b Sims 1 Extras b 1, lb 3 4 b 1, lb 3 4 —— —— 127 163 FoW (1): 1-62, 2-76, 3-90, 4-95, 5-100, 6-104, 7-116, 8-119, 9-122, 10-127 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-44, 3-110, 4-117, 5-117, 6-126, 7-127, 8-127, 9-154, 10-163 MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Taylor b Hollies 39 2 S.M.Brown st Goodway b Hollies 34 3 W.J.Edrich c and b Fantham 49 4 D.C.S.Compton c Clugston b Hollies 122 5 *R.W.V.Robins b Mitchell 31 6 A.W.Thompson c Mitchell b Adderley 12 7 J.P.Mann c Dollery b Mitchell 77 8 †W.F.F.Price lbw b Hollies 23 9 J.M.Sims not out 10 10 L.H.Gray 11 J.A.Young Extras b 7, lb 5, w 1 13 —— (8 wickets, declared) 410 FoW (1): 1-61, 2-86, 3-149, 4-218, 5-254, 6-329, 7-367, 8-410 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Gray 16 3 31 2 17 3 37 4 Young 25 5 56 6 (3) 18 9 30 1 Edrich 15 4 36 2 (2) 4 0 9 1 Sims (4) 24.5 1 83 4 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W Mitchell 27.4 7 71 2 Adderley 20 2 73 1 Hollies 53 12 125 4 Fantham 25 2 93 1 Clugston 9 1 35 0 Umpires: H.Cruice and G.M.Lee. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 229-4 (Compton 73*, Thompson 3*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. D.C.S.Compton’s 122 took 200 minutes and included 12 fours. 203