First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

OXFORD UNIVERSITY v AUSTRALIANS Played at Christ Church Ground, Oxford, May 19, 20, 21, 1948. Australians won by an innings and 90 runs. AUSTRALIANS 1 W.A.Brown lbw b Kardar 108 2 A.R.Morris run out 64 3 R.N.Harvey c Pawson b Kardar 23 4 *A.L.Hassett c Robinson b Whitcombe 0 5 R.A.Hamence c Davidson b Mallett 3 6 S.J.E.Loxton not out 79 7 C.L.McCool b Whitcombe 50 8 †R.A.Saggers b Travers 6 9 D.T.Ring b Travers 53 10 E.R.H.Toshack c and b Mallett 2 11 W.A.Johnston b Mallett 13 Extras b 25, lb 4, nb 1 30 —— 431 FoW (1): 1-139 (2), 2-173 (3), 3-173 (4), 4-206 (5), 5-214 (1), 6-305 (7), 7-317 (8), 8-404 (9), 9-413 (10), 10-431 (11) OXFORD UNIVERSITY 1 W.G.Keighley c Loxton b Ring 36 lbw b McCool 9 2 N.C.F.Bloy c Harvey b Loxton 7 b Johnston 13 3 H.E.Webb c Saggers b Johnston 1 c Brown b Johnston 3 4 *H.A.Pawson b Johnston 0 c McCool b Toshack 15 5 A.H.Kardar c Hamence b McCool 54 b Morris 29 6 C.B.van Ryneveld run out 32 lbw b Toshack 14 7 B.H.Travers c McCool b Toshack 6 b Toshack 0 8 P.A.Whitcombe run out 26 lbw b Loxton 26 9 A.W.H.Mallett b Toshack 0 c Hassett b McCool 20 10 H.B.O.Robinson c Hassett b Toshack 3 not out 13 11 †W.W.Davidson not out 1 b McCool 2 Extras b 6, lb 8, nb 5 19 b 8, lb 2, w 2 12 —— —— 185 156 FoW (1): 1-16 (2), 2-19 (3), 3-19 (4), 4-94 (1), 5-129 (5), 6-146 (7), 7-151 (6), 8-155 (9), 9-180 (10), 10-185 (8) FoW (2): 1-19 (1), 2-23 (2), 3-33 (3), 4-53 (4), 5-75 (6), 6-75 (7), 7-118 (5), 8-124 (8), 9-153 (9), 10-156 (11) Oxford University Bowling O M R W Whitcombe 23 3 83 2 Mallett 45 10 110 3 Travers 11 3 36 2 Kardar 46 11 118 2 Robinson 11 1 54 0 1nb Australians Bowling O M R W O M R W Johnston 21 6 40 2 21 7 44 2 1w Loxton 5 1 14 1 8 1 16 1 Ring 18 4 39 1 (5) 5 0 12 0 1w Toshack 22 4 34 3 5nb 16 6 37 3 McCool 9 1 39 1 (3) 12.1 3 29 3 Morris (6) 3 2 6 1 Umpires: D.Hendren and C.V.Tarbox. Toss: Australians Close of Play: 1st day: Australians (1) 404-8 (Loxton 70*); 2nd day: Oxford University (2) 54-4 (Kardar 10*, van Ryneveld 1*). 153