First-Class Cricket Matches 1947

WARWICKSHIRE v SURREY Played at Courtaulds Ground, Coventry, August 13, 14, 15, 1947. Surrey won by six wickets. (Points: Warwickshire 4, Surrey 12) WARWICKSHIRE 1 R.Sale c A.V.Bedser b Squires 47 c Holmes b A.V.Bedser 7 2 W.A.Hill lbw b E.A.Bedser 25 retired hurt 2 3 K.A.Taylor b E.A.Bedser 21 c Parker b A.V.Bedser 5 4 J.S.Ord b Gover 125 b A.V.Bedser 28 5 †H.E.Dollery c Fishlock b A.V.Bedser 13 b A.V.Bedser 1 6 R.H.Maudsley c Squires b E.A.Bedser 52 c Parker b Gover 12 7 *P.Cranmer c McMahon b E.A.Bedser 27 run out 34 8 C.W.C.Grove c Fishlock b McMahon 40 c Holmes b Gover 18 9 V.H.D.Cannings b A.V.Bedser 21 (10) b A.V.Bedser 0 10 T.L.Pritchard c E.A.Bedser b A.V.Bedser 30 (9) b Gover 0 11 W.E.Hollies not out 0 not out 0 Extras b 33, lb 5, nb 4 42 lb 2, nb 2 4 —— —— 443 111 FoW (1): 1-76, 2-76, 3-146, 4-172, 5-311, 6-315, 7-362, 8-395, 9-435, 10-443 FoW (2): 1-10, 2-25, 3-27, 4-57, 5-64, 6-108, 7-108, 8-111, 9-111 SURREY 1 L.B.Fishlock c Dollery b Grove 22 not out 96 2 D.G.W.Fletcher b Grove 42 c Pritchard b Grove 14 3 H.S.Squires b Grove 4 b Pritchard 43 4 H.T.Barling c Dollery b Hollies 21 lbw b Hollies 35 5 J.F.Parker lbw b Hollies 26 lbw b Hollies 5 6 *E.R.T.Holmes not out 107 not out 13 7 E.A.Bedser lbw b Cannings 29 8 A.V.Bedser b Pritchard 66 9 A.R.Gover b Hollies 0 10 J.W.J.McMahon b Grove 7 11 †A.J.W.McIntyre absent hurt 0 Extras b 9, lb 6, nb 5 20 lb 2, nb 3 5 —— —— 344 (4 wickets) 211 FoW (1): 1-25, 2-29, 3-70, 4-125, 5-127, 6-176, 7-290, 8-291, 9-344 FoW (2): 1-18, 2-94, 3-181, 4-190 Surrey Bowling O M R W O M R W Gover 27 7 72 1 3nb 15 2 49 3 2nb A.V.Bedser 32.5 3 111 3 16.5 3 51 5 McMahon 16 0 63 1 2 1 7 0 Parker 5 0 21 0 1nb Squires 16 2 50 1 E.A.Bedser 29 6 84 4 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Pritchard 27 4 98 1 4nb 17.2 2 63 1 3nb Grove 26.4 5 89 4 1nb 12 4 37 1 Cannings 17 7 34 1 2 0 18 0 Hollies 36 4 103 3 20 1 60 2 Maudsley (5) 5 1 28 0 Umpires: B.Flint and C.F.Root. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Surrey (1) 0-0 (Fishlock 0*, Fletcher 0*); 2nd day: Warwickshire (2) 43-3 (Ord 19*, Maudsley 7*). J.S.Ord’s 125 included 17 fours. E.R.T.Holmes’s 107 took 225 minutes and included 15 fours. 351