First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

KENT v SURREY Played at The Rectory Field, Blackheath, July 19, 21, 22, 1947. Surrey won by six wickets. (Points: Kent 0, Surrey 12) KENT 1 L.J.Todd c McIntyre b E.A.Bedser 43 b Gover 9 2 A.E.Fagg c McIntyre b Gover 57 c Parker b A.V.Bedser 18 3 L.E.G.Ames c Holmes b E.A.Bedser 12 c McIntyre b A.V.Bedser 14 4 J.G.W.Davies c Barling b A.V.Bedser 53 b Surridge 0 5 *B.H.Valentine b Gover 6 c Holmes b Surridge 63 6 P.Hearn c E.A.Bedser b Gover 7 c McIntyre b Gover 18 7 †T.G.Evans c and b A.V.Bedser 15 c McIntyre b A.V.Bedser 2 8 D.V.P.Wright not out 8 b Gover 0 9 R.R.Dovey b Gover 2 c and b A.V.Bedser 7 10 C.Lewis c Barling b Gover 3 c and b Surridge 9 11 N.W.Harding c McIntyre b A.V.Bedser 2 not out 0 Extras b 7, lb 5, nb 3 15 b 1, lb 6, nb 2 9 —— —— 223 149 FoW (1): 1-74, 2-100, 3-155, 4-169, 5-188, 6-202, 7-209, 8-212, 9-220, 10-223 FoW (2): 1-12, 2-38, 3-39, 4-47, 5-98, 6-101, 7-106, 8-129, 9-147, 10-149 SURREY 1 L.B.Fishlock b Wright 7 c Ames b Harding 1 2 D.G.W.Fletcher c Evans b Harding 0 c Todd b Harding 5 3 H.S.Squires c Evans b Harding 24 c Lewis b Wright 23 4 H.T.Barling c Valentine b Wright 107 not out 27 5 †A.J.W.McIntyre c and b Wright 89 (6) not out 7 6 J.F.Parker c Fagg b Harding 3 (5) b Dovey 10 7 *E.R.T.Holmes lbw b Wright 29 8 E.A.Bedser c Lewis b Wright 10 9 W.S.Surridge b Davies 7 10 A.V.Bedser not out 0 11 A.R.Gover st Evans b Wright 1 Extras b 3, lb 17, nb 1 21 b 4, nb 1 5 —— —— 298 (4 wickets) 78 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-7, 3-77, 4-83, 5-241, 6-242, 7-290, 8-293, 9-297, 10-298 FoW (2): 1-2, 2-17, 3-35, 4-53 Surrey Bowling O M R W O M R W Gover 20 5 55 5 2nb 13 3 47 3 2nb A.V.Bedser 24.4 6 59 3 1nb 29 11 38 4 Parker 3 0 11 0 E.A.Bedser 21 8 39 2 Squires 12 5 38 0 Surridge 2 1 6 0 (3) 16.4 1 55 3 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Harding 16 6 29 3 7 0 20 2 Todd 5 2 8 0 Wright 30.1 8 85 6 1nb (2) 11 2 40 1 1nb Davies 19 0 75 1 Dovey 19 7 40 0 (3) 4.4 0 13 1 Lewis 9 0 40 0 Umpires: C.F.Root and J.A.Smart. Toss: Kent Close of Play: 1st day: Surrey (1) 43-2 (Squires 10*, Barling 22*); 2nd day: Kent (2) 73-4 (Valentine 21*, Hearn 9*). H.T.Barling’s 107 took 205 minutes and included 14 fours. 291