First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

MIDDLESEX v HAMPSHIRE Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 8, 10, 11, 1948. Middlesex won by 12 runs. (Points: Middlesex 12, Hampshire 4) MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c McCorkell b Bailey 75 c Arnold b Ransom 74 2 S.M.Brown b Ransom 6 (7) not out 4 3 W.J.Edrich b Bailey 18 lbw b Heath 3 4 D.C.S.Compton c Ransom b Bailey 14 lbw b Bailey 17 5 *F.G.Mann b Bailey 24 c Arnold b Ransom 65 6 A.W.Thompson b Knott 1 b Heath 1 7 A.Fairbairn st McCorkell b Bailey 10 (2) b Heath 2 8 J.M.Sims c and b Heath 24 (9) c Eagar b Ransom 1 9 †L.H.Compton b Ransom 25 (8) c Ransom b Heath 3 10 L.H.Gray lbw b Heath 1 c Eagar b Heath 1 11 J.A.Young not out 4 c and b Heath 2 Extras lb 5 5 b 3, lb 5 8 —— —— 207 181 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-66, 3-84, 4-116, 5-125, 6-149, 7-154, 8-197, 9-200, 10-207 FoW (2): 1-10, 2-18, 3-50, 4-160, 5-161, 6-173, 7-177, 8-178, 9-179, 10-181 HAMPSHIRE 1 J.Arnold c Young b Edrich 16 b Gray 6 2 N.H.Rogers b Young 36 lbw b Young 28 3 G.W.Dawson c D.C.S.Compton b Edrich 6 b Gray 24 4 †N.T.McCorkell c L.H.Compton b D.C.S.Compton 12 lbw b Young 36 5 J.Bailey c Young b Edrich 8 (6) c Edrich b Young 2 6 *E.D.R.Eagar b Edrich 10 (5) c Edrich b Young 3 7 G.E.M.Heath b Young 13 (11) not out 9 8 C.G.A.Paris c L.H.Compton b D.C.S.Compton 43 (7) b Young 5 9 G.Hill c Edrich b Gray 48 (8) lbw b Young 2 10 V.J.Ransom c L.H.Compton b Young 22 (9) lbw b Young 17 11 C.J.Knott not out 0 (10) b D.C.S.Compton 13 Extras b 3, lb 5 8 b 7, lb 2 9 —— —— 222 154 FoW (1): 1-20, 2-44, 3-71, 4-71, 5-88, 6-91, 7-110, 8-171, 9-222, 10-222 FoW (2): 1-17, 2-47, 3-71, 4-74, 5-84, 6-102, 7-108, 8-127, 9-136, 10-154 Hampshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Ransom 23 2 75 2 25 10 43 3 Heath 17.4 7 43 2 24 7 52 6 Knott 17 3 35 1 8 0 35 0 Bailey 22 11 26 5 19 9 15 1 Hill 14 6 23 0 12 4 28 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Edrich 23 4 58 4 12 2 39 0 Gray 12.5 0 30 1 11 3 18 2 D.C.S.Compton 28 4 92 2 (5) 16.3 11 28 1 Young 25 10 34 3 32 15 39 7 Sims (3) 6 2 21 0 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and C.N.Woolley. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Hampshire (1) 88-5 (Bailey 6*, Heath 0*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 167-5 (Mann 60*, Brown 2*). 126