FIrst-Class Cricket Matches 1946

WORCESTERSHIRE v MIDDLESEX Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, August 21, 22, 23, 1946. Middlesex won by five wickets. (Points: Worcestershire 0, Middlesex 12) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 *A.P.Singleton b Edrich 9 b Sims 34 2 H.Yarnold c and b Edrich 2 b Edrich 0 3 R.Howorth lbw b Edrich 6 b Edrich 11 4 R.E.S.Wyatt b Edrich 0 lbw b Compton 51 5 A.F.T.White b Edrich 1 b Sims 7 6 D.Kenyon b Sims 10 c Young b Harrington 90 7 R.E.Bird b Edrich 2 lbw b Sims 0 8 D.M.Young not out 38 c Young b Edrich 10 9 R.O.Jenkins lbw b Edrich 21 c Young b Harrington 19 10 R.T.D.Perks b Sims 4 not out 1 11 †J.S.Buller c Harrington b Sims 21 c Edrich b Harrington 0 Extras b 1, lb 13 14 b 7, lb 5, nb 1 13 —— —— 128 236 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-15, 3-15, 4-17, 5-22, 6-28, 7-32, 8-89, 9-94, 10-128 FoW (2): 1-1, 2-29, 3-65, 4-77, 5-139, 6-146, 7-180, 8-235, 9-236, 10-236 MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Kenyon b Singleton 117 (5) c Kenyon b Howorth 0 2 S.M.Brown b Perks 11 (1) b Perks 0 3 W.J.Edrich c Singleton b Wyatt 52 4 D.C.S.Compton c Perks b Wyatt 16 5 *R.W.V.Robins c Jenkins b Howorth 18 6 A.W.Thompson c Kenyon b Howorth 33 (7) not out 8 7 J.P.Mann c Bird b Howorth 25 (2) not out 19 8 †W.F.F.Price lbw b Howorth 28 (4) c Singleton b Howorth 4 9 J.M.Sims b Singleton 1 10 W.J.R.Harrington c Kenyon b Perks 17 (3) c Bird b Perks 2 11 J.A.Young not out 4 (6) c Jenkins b Howorth 0 Extras b 6, lb 2, nb 2 10 —— —— 332 (5 wickets) 33 FoW (1): 1-31, 2-130, 3-172, 4-218, 5-226, 6-268, 7-292, 8-293, 9-319, 10-332 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-2, 3-17, 4-21, 5-21 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Edrich 16 1 48 7 22 5 73 3 Harrington 2 0 3 0 (5) 16 0 46 3 Young 2 0 6 0 (2) 19 8 30 0 Sims 16.5 4 44 3 (3) 17 2 58 3 Robins 5 1 13 0 Compton (4) 4 1 16 1 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 42 7 142 2 9 2 21 2 Wyatt 16 6 28 2 Jenkins 8 3 25 0 Howorth 44.3 10 76 4 (2) 8.4 3 12 3 Singleton 27 9 51 2 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and C.Bentley. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 233-5 (Thompson 12*, Mann 1*); 2nd day: Worcestershire (2) 199-7 (Kenyon 68*, Jenkins 5*). J.D.B.Robertson’s 117 took 215 minutes and included 9 fours. 345