First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE v SURREY Played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, May 24, 26, 27, 1947. Match drawn. (Points: Nottinghamshire 0, Surrey 4) NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 W.W.Keeton b A.V.Bedser 59 c Parker b A.V.Bedser 64 2 C.B.Harris lbw b Watts 30 c A.V.Bedser b E.A.Bedser 16 3 R.T.Simpson c McIntyre b A.V.Bedser 33 lbw b E.A.Bedser 0 4 J.Hardstaff b E.A.Bedser 65 c and b Squires 85 5 F.W.Stocks c Watts b Squires 19 not out 19 6 T.B.Reddick b E.A.Bedser 44 not out 8 7 *W.A.Sime b A.V.Bedser 47 8 W.Voce b A.V.Bedser 24 9 H.J.Butler not out 35 10 A.Jepson b Gover 13 11 †E.A.Meads c McIntyre b E.A.Bedser 7 Extras b 15, lb 9, nb 1 25 b 5, lb 3, nb 1 9 —— —— 401 (4 wickets) 201 FoW (1): 1-64, 2-131, 3-134, 4-186, 5-261, 6-266, 7-320, 8-349, 9-378, 10-401 FoW (2): 1-46, 2-46, 3-136, 4-188 SURREY 1 E.A.Bedser b Jepson 12 2 D.G.W.Fletcher b Butler 194 3 R.J.Gregory lbw b Voce 87 4 H.S.Squires c Stocks b Butler 154 5 J.F.Parker not out 108 6 *E.R.T.Holmes not out 122 7 †A.J.W.McIntyre 8 E.A.Watts 9 A.V.Bedser 10 A.R.Gover 11 H.T.Barling Extras b 13, lb 16 29 —— (4 wickets, declared) 706 FoW (1): 1-25, 2-180, 3-459, 4-459 Surrey Bowling O M R W O M R W Gover 31 8 79 1 1nb 12 1 31 0 A.V.Bedser 30 6 79 4 15 4 35 1 Watts 24 3 76 1 (4) 3 0 13 0 Parker 15 3 31 0 (5) 9 0 21 0 E.A.Bedser 16.3 1 55 3 (3) 12 3 28 2 Squires 22 4 56 1 16 1 64 1 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W Butler 46 6 150 2 Jepson 33 4 135 1 Voce 30 6 93 1 Stocks 15 0 84 0 Harris 16 0 91 0 Sime 16 1 71 0 Reddick 6 0 34 0 Hardstaff 4 0 19 0 Umpires: C.F.Root and C.N.Woolley. Toss: Nottinghamshire Close of Play: 1st day: Nottinghamshire (1) 366-8 (Butler 14*, Jepson 10*); 2nd day: Surrey (1) 443-2 (Fletcher 192*, Squires 140*). D.G.W.Fletcher’s 194 took 320 minutes and included 22 fours and 1 six. J.F.Parker’s 108 took 120 minutes and included 12 fours and 1 six. E.R.T.Holmes’s 122 took 110 minutes and included 12 fours and 2 sixes. 154