First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

WARWICKSHIRE v KENT Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, July 16, 17, 18, 1947. Warwickshire won by 8 runs. (Points: Warwickshire 12, Kent 4) WARWICKSHIRE 1 W.A.Hill c Pocock b Dovey 14 c Fagg b Harding 6 2 J.S.Ord c Levett b Ridgway 0 b Harding 15 3 K.A.Taylor c Fagg b Harding 12 c Edrich b Lewis 25 4 R.H.Maudsley b Harding 1 b Lewis 8 5 †H.E.Dollery c Fagg b Dovey 56 lbw b Ridgway 22 6 J.J.Hossell b Harding 4 b Dovey 15 7 W.E.Fantham b Harding 1 lbw b Dovey 0 8 *P.Cranmer c Fagg b Harding 1 c Murray-Wood b Harding 26 9 C.W.C.Grove c Murray-Wood b Dovey 14 b Harding 6 10 V.H.D.Cannings b Ridgway 0 not out 8 11 W.E.Hollies not out 0 c Edrich b Harding 10 Extras nb 1 1 b 3, lb 3, nb 2 8 —— —— 104 149 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-26, 3-26, 4-30, 5-40, 6-48, 7-52, 8-88, 9-90, 10-104 FoW (2): 1-15, 2-38, 3-55, 4-63, 5-90, 6-90, 7-118, 8-128, 9-131, 10-149 KENT 1 †W.H.V.Levett lbw b Hollies 15 (8) c Cranmer b Hollies 4 2 B.R.Edrich lbw b Grove 12 (4) c Dollery b Hollies 2 3 L.J.Todd b Grove 35 (1) c and b Grove 12 4 A.E.Fagg b Hollies 0 (2) lbw b Grove 15 5 *B.H.Valentine st Dollery b Hollies 68 (3) c Maudsley b Cannings 19 6 W.Murray-Wood b Hollies 0 (5) b Hollies 8 7 R.R.Dovey b Cannings 3 (6) b Hollies 7 8 C.Lewis not out 4 (10) b Hollies 1 9 F.Ridgway c and b Hollies 2 not out 18 10 N.W.Harding b Cannings 0 (11) b Cannings 0 11 H.J.Pocock absent hurt 0 (7) b Cannings 4 Extras b 1, lb 3 4 b 5, lb 7 12 —— —— 143 102 FoW (1): 1-21, 2-56, 3-56, 4-93, 5-94, 6-119, 7-137, 8-143, 9-143 FoW (2): 1-25, 2-42, 3-55, 4-55, 5-68, 6-77, 7-79, 8-89, 9-101, 10-102 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Harding 16 3 38 5 20.5 4 56 5 Ridgway 18 6 28 2 7 2 13 1 Dovey 14.3 2 37 3 18 10 27 2 Murray-Wood (4) 3 1 7 0 Lewis (5) 18 3 38 2 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Grove 18 6 25 2 12 3 23 2 Cannings 21.3 3 61 2 16.4 5 24 3 Hollies 26 7 53 5 20 3 43 5 Umpires: G.P.Heaton and A.Mitchison. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Kent (1) 2-0 (Edrich 0*, Levett 1*); 2nd day: Warwickshire (2) 149 all out. 286