First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE v MIDDLESEX Played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, July 26, 28, 29, 1947. Middlesex won by 287 runs. (Points: Nottinghamshire 0, Middlesex 12) MIDDLESEX 1 S.M.Brown lbw b Stocks 45 lbw b Jepson 33 2 J.D.B.Robertson lbw b Stocks 118 c Giles b Cox 67 3 A.Fairbairn c Meads b Jepson 15 not out 110 4 F.G.Mann c Meads b Stocks 10 c Stocks b Winrow 46 5 *R.W.V.Robins c Giles b Cox 39 b Jepson 30 6 A.W.Thompson b Jepson 79 not out 11 7 L.H.Compton c Jepson b Winrow 65 8 J.M.Sims b Jepson 2 9 †W.F.F.Price not out 20 10 L.H.Gray 11 P.I.Bedford Extras b 2, lb 6, w 1, nb 1 10 b 6, lb 1 7 —— —— (8 wickets, declared) 403 (4 wickets, declared) 304 FoW (1): 1-154, 2-177, 3-185, 4-193, 5-257, 6-338, 7-348, 8-403 FoW (2): 1-17, 2-124, 3-216, 4-272 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 W.W.Keeton c Fairbairn b Gray 0 c Robertson b Sims 26 2 G.L.Willatt c Price b Sims 14 b Bedford 23 3 R.T.Simpson c Gray b Robins 60 c Price b Bedford 12 4 R.J.Giles c Robertson b Sims 13 (7) lbw b Sims 21 5 T.B.Reddick c Price b Sims 79 c Compton b Bedford 7 6 F.H.Winrow b Robins 0 c Compton b Sims 29 7 H.R.Cox c Brown b Sims 18 (9) st Price b Robins 0 8 F.W.Stocks lbw b Robins 4 (4) c Robertson b Bedford 11 9 *W.A.Sime c Robertson b Bedford 14 (8) b Sims 7 10 A.Jepson st Price b Bedford 12 not out 17 11 †E.A.Meads not out 10 c Compton b Robins 10 Extras b 5, w 2, nb 1 8 b 17, lb 8 25 —— —— 232 188 FoW (1): 1-0, 2-39, 3-67, 4-98, 5-98, 6-137, 7-148, 8-170, 9-214, 10-232 FoW (2): 1-38, 2-66, 3-67, 4-77, 5-90, 6-126, 7-140, 8-157, 9-157, 10-188 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Jepson 37 6 92 3 23 4 89 2 Cox 20 5 61 1 (3) 24 3 99 1 Stocks 35 7 104 3 (2) 6 1 38 0 Winrow 28.5 3 92 1 11 1 49 1 Giles 15 4 44 0 Sime (5) 3 0 22 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Gray 12 3 44 1 6 1 12 0 Compton 1 0 4 0 2 0 14 0 Bedford 15 1 69 2 (5) 19 5 65 4 Robins 10 3 34 3 11.3 2 27 2 Sims 25.2 4 73 4 (3) 22 3 45 4 Umpires: A.Mitchison and C.V.Tarbox. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Nottinghamshire (1) 29-1 (Willatt 9*, Simpson 18*); 2nd day: Nottinghamshire (2) 31-0 (Keeton 21*, Willatt 10*). J.D.B.Robertson’s 118 took 115 minutes and included 14 fours. A.Fairbairn’s 110 took 130 minutes and included 17 fours. 308