FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

SURREY v MIDDLESEX Played at Kennington Oval, August 10, 12, 13, 1946. Middlesex won by four wickets. (Points: Surrey 4, Middlesex 12) SURREY 1 L.B.Fishlock b Young 42 c Robins b Gray 117 2 E.A.Bedser b Gray 67 c Young b Edrich 7 3 H.S.Squires b Edrich 0 lbw b Gray 67 4 H.T.Barling c Sims b Edrich 1 c and b Young 11 5 J.F.Parker c Price b Edrich 6 c Mann b Young 15 6 A.J.W.McIntyre b Edrich 42 (9) c Robertson b Gray 2 7 †G.S.Mobey b Edrich 4 (10) b Gray 2 8 *N.H.Bennett c Price b Gray 3 (7) not out 30 9 E.A.Watts not out 22 (6) c Mann b Young 5 10 A.V.Bedser c Mann b Young 26 (8) c Mann b Young 13 11 A.R.Gover b Young 2 c Mann b Gray 0 Extras b 6, lb 12 18 b 5, lb 7 12 —— —— 233 281 FoW (1): 1-69, 2-70, 3-74, 4-80, 5-173, 6-178, 7-181, 8-181, 9-226, 10-233 FoW (2): 1-34, 2-197, 3-200, 4-224, 5-233, 6-235, 7-271, 8-275, 9-281, 10-281 MIDDLESEX 1 S.M.Brown b Gover 0 run out 42 2 J.D.B.Robertson run out 15 c E.A.Bedser b A.V.Bedser 15 3 W.J.Edrich c Squires b Parker 28 c sub b A.V.Bedser 11 4 D.C.S.Compton c and b Gover 89 lbw b Watts 15 5 *R.W.V.Robins b Parker 0 c Parker b A.V.Bedser 93 6 J.P.Mann c Parker b Gover 15 c Gover b E.A.Bedser 19 7 A.W.Thompson c Gover b Parker 3 not out 100 8 †W.F.F.Price c E.A.Bedser b Gover 32 not out 18 9 J.M.Sims lbw b Gover 4 10 L.H.Gray b Gover 2 11 J.A.Young not out 2 Extras b 1, lb 2, w 1, nb 3 7 b 3, lb 1, w 1, nb 1 6 —— —— 197 (6 wickets) 319 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-33, 3-52, 4-52, 5-95, 6-101, 7-163, 8-171, 9-194, 10-197 FoW (2): 1-20, 2-48, 3-79, 4-83, 5-113, 6-261 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Gray 18 8 53 2 (2) 33.4 7 84 5 Edrich 29 7 74 5 (1) 6 1 19 1 Young 22.2 7 40 3 32 7 89 4 Sims 3 0 15 0 8 1 23 0 Robins 3 0 21 0 (7) 2 0 10 0 Compton 5 1 12 0 9 5 7 0 Thompson (5) 10 0 37 0 Surrey Bowling O M R W O M R W Gover 26.3 4 90 6 16.3 0 90 0 A.V.Bedser 22 4 56 0 19 1 76 3 Parker 14 4 26 3 (4) 9 0 36 0 E.A.Bedser 2 1 2 0 (5) 7 0 38 1 Squires 3 1 8 0 (6) 3 0 26 0 Watts 2 1 8 0 (3) 10 0 47 1 Umpires: F.Chester and E.Cooke. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 56-4 (Compton 10*, Mann 0*); 2nd day: Surrey (2) 205-3 (Barling 2*, Parker 1*). L.B.Fishlock’s 117 included 13 fours and 1 six. A.W.Thompson’s 100 took 102 minutes and included 13 fours. 319