First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

SURREY v NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Played at Kennington Oval, May 28, 29, 30, 1947. Match drawn. (Points: Surrey 0, Northamptonshire 4) NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes b Gover 15 b Gover 7 2 C.P.Davis b Gover 16 c McIntyre b A.V.Bedser 4 3 A.L.Cox lbw b Parker 0 lbw b Watts 88 4 J.E.Timms lbw b Gover 1 lbw b Watts 96 5 W.Barron c Holmes b A.V.Bedser 144 c E.A.Bedser b Parker 21 6 V.Broderick b Gover 0 b A.V.Bedser 34 7 *A.W.Childs-Clarke b Gover 1 c Watts b A.V.Bedser 4 8 R.J.Partridge b Squires 23 c McIntyre b A.V.Bedser 11 9 C.B.Clarke c and b Parker 7 not out 16 10 †K.Fiddling b Gover 68 not out 3 11 E.W.Clark not out 11 Extras b 14, lb 3, nb 5 22 b 1, lb 11, nb 2 14 —— —— 308 (8 wickets, declared) 298 FoW (1): 1-31, 2-32, 3-32, 4-33, 5-33, 6-39, 7-125, 8-158, 9-269, 10-308 FoW (2): 1-8, 2-21, 3-194, 4-221, 5-229, 6-251, 7-264, 8-293 SURREY 1 E.A.Bedser c Fiddling b Clark 36 run out 11 2 D.G.W.Fletcher c Barron b Partridge 22 c Fiddling b Cox 40 3 H.S.Squires c and b Broderick 43 c Davis b Broderick 100 4 H.T.Barling c Fiddling b Clark 1 c Childs-Clarke b Clarke 26 5 J.F.Parker lbw b Clarke 19 c Barron b Childs-Clarke 0 6 *E.R.T.Holmes c Clark b Clarke 0 c Clark b Clarke 9 7 †A.J.W.McIntyre b Cox 43 lbw b Broderick 31 8 G.S.Mobey c Fiddling b Broderick 26 not out 21 9 E.A.Watts lbw b Cox 5 c and b Cox 30 10 A.V.Bedser b Broderick 0 not out 6 11 A.R.Gover not out 5 Extras b 1, lb 4, w 1, nb 1 7 lb 1, w 1, nb 1 3 —— —— 207 (8 wickets) 277 FoW (1): 1-44, 2-93, 3-95, 4-125, 5-131, 6-131, 7-189, 8-195, 9-196, 10-207 FoW (2): 1-15, 2-80, 3-161, 4-165, 5-194, 6-218, 7-220, 8-268 Surrey Bowling O M R W O M R W Gover 21.2 2 63 6 4nb 19 0 74 1 2nb A.V.Bedser 18 2 75 1 1nb 17 1 71 4 Parker 13 0 37 2 14 2 44 1 E.A.Bedser 15 1 40 0 6 0 32 0 Watts 8 0 27 0 (6) 14 3 46 2 Squires 11 1 44 1 (5) 4 0 17 0 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Clark 23 5 47 2 1w 14 4 47 0 1nb Partridge 24 6 48 1 1nb 14 3 43 0 Clarke 11 0 48 2 17 2 54 2 Broderick 14.5 3 38 3 21 6 56 2 Cox 5 1 19 2 14 2 47 2 1w Childs-Clarke (6) 7 2 20 1 Barron (7) 3 0 7 0 Umpires: P.T.Mills and A.Skelding. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Surrey (1) 75-1 (E.A.Bedser 33*, Squires 17*); 2nd day: Northamptonshire (2) 246-5 (Broderick 17*, Childs-Clarke 4*). H.S.Squires’s 100 took 160 minutes. 163