FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

ENGLAND v THE REST Played at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, July 10, 11, 12, 1946. England won by 18 runs. ENGLAND 1 L.Hutton b Perks 11 (7) c Griffith b Smith 14 2 C.Washbrook b Smith 120 (1) c Compton b Smith 89 3 J.T.Ikin c Watson b Price 13 (2) c Griffith b Perks 4 4 J.Hardstaff c Griffith b Gray 69 (3) c Knott b Gray 16 5 J.F.Crapp b Compton 24 (10) not out 10 6 *N.W.D.Yardley b Perks 39 (4) c and b Price 11 7 †T.G.Evans st Griffith b Smith 25 (5) c Gray b Perks 5 8 W.Voce not out 8 (6) c Perks b Smith 0 9 A.V.Bedser not out 0 (8) b Smith 0 10 D.V.P.Wright (9) c Watson b Perks 12 11 C.Cook not out 13 Extras b 3, lb 6, nb 3 12 b 1, lb 3, nb 1 5 —— —— (7 wickets, declared) 321 (9 wickets, declared) 179 FoW (1): 1-22, 2-45, 3-180, 4-241, 5-261, 6-307, 7-319 FoW (2): 1-14, 2-44, 3-77, 4-101, 5-102, 6-136, 7-136, 8-145, 9-157 THE REST 1 D.Brookes lbw b Wright 30 (2) b Voce 7 2 A.V.Avery b Voce 79 (1) b Ikin 13 3 J.D.B.Robertson c Ikin b Wright 0 c Washbrook b Cook 58 4 *D.C.S.Compton c Hutton b Wright 5 c Crapp b Bedser 103 5 W.Watson b Wright 13 c sub b Bedser 61 6 T.P.B.Smith c Yardley b Voce 3 c Cook b Bedser 4 7 †S.C.Griffith b Voce 16 c Yardley b Bedser 14 8 R.T.D.Perks b Voce 12 st Evans b Ikin 35 9 L.H.Gray st Evans b Bedser 3 lbw b Bedser 4 10 E.J.Price b Cook 10 not out 3 11 C.J.Knott not out 0 c Evans b Bedser 0 Extras b 3, nb 1 4 b 2, nb 3 5 —— —— 175 307 FoW (1): 1-63, 2-71, 3-77, 4-121, 5-132, 6-143, 7-157, 8-162, 9-175, 10-175 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-61, 3-112, 4-217, 5-229, 6-258, 7-273, 8-288, 9-306, 10-307 The Rest Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 30 4 72 2 21 4 38 3 Gray 24 3 62 1 15 0 61 1 Price 22 5 39 1 (4) 13 4 37 1 Smith 28 6 62 2 (3) 17 6 29 4 Compton 5 1 14 1 3 0 9 0 Knott 18 4 60 0 England Bowling O M R W O M R W Voce 24 5 44 4 13 2 42 1 Bedser 14 7 22 1 22.5 2 78 6 Wright 24 6 50 4 2 0 12 0 Cook 13.2 2 45 1 (5) 21 2 73 1 Ikin 4 0 10 0 (4) 26 1 79 2 Yardley (6) 7 3 18 0 Umpires: Toss: England Close of Play: 1st day: England (1) 321-7 (Voce 8*, Bedser 0*); 2nd day: England (2) 136-7 (Washbrook 81*, Wright 0*). C.Washbrook’s 120 took 270 minutes and included 10 fours. D.C.S.Compton’s 103 took 100 minutes and included 12 fours. 240