First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

WORCESTERSHIRE v KENT Played at Tipton Road, Dudley, May 26, 27, 28, 1948. Match drawn. (Points: Worcestershire 4, Kent 0) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 F.Cooper b Wright 9 2 N.H.Whiting lbw b Dovey 5 (8) not out 11 3 M.L.Y.Ainsworth c Edrich b Wright 71 b Ridgway 0 4 G.Dews c and b Blackmore 54 b Wright 20 5 L.F.Outschoorn c Ames b Dovey 65 (6) not out 19 6 R.O.Jenkins c Evans b Hearn 17 (7) st Evans b Dovey 12 7 *A.F.T.White lbw b Dovey 4 (2) c Evans b Ridgway 20 8 R.Howorth c Fagg b Wright 4 (1) b Ridgway 14 9 R.T.D.Perks c Valentine b Wright 33 (5) c Fagg b Wright 6 10 †H.Yarnold lbw b Wright 2 11 P.F.Jackson not out 9 Extras b 13, lb 5, w 1 19 b 5, lb 1, w 4 10 —— —— 292 (6 wickets, declared) 112 FoW (1): 1-19, 2-27, 3-117, 4-175, 5-230, 6-230, 7-234, 8-273, 9-283, 10-292 FoW (2): 1-37, 2-37, 3-38, 4-63, 5-66, 6-87 KENT 1 L.J.Todd c Outschoorn b Jackson 37 (7) not out 12 2 A.E.Fagg c Whiting b Jackson 17 c Outschoorn b Howorth 57 3 L.E.G.Ames c Outschoorn b Jenkins 26 (1) c Cooper b Jackson 62 4 P.Hearn b Jackson 11 (10) not out 1 5 *B.H.Valentine c Outschoorn b Jenkins 12 (4) b Perks 0 6 B.R.Edrich st Yarnold b Jackson 31 (5) c Dews b Howorth 1 7 †T.G.Evans c and b Jackson 14 (3) lbw b Perks 34 8 R.R.Dovey c Yarnold b Jackson 4 (9) b Perks 0 9 D.V.P.Wright not out 25 (6) c Jenkins b Howorth 16 10 G.P.M.Blackmore st Yarnold b Jenkins 0 11 F.Ridgway (8) c Ainsworth b Howorth 0 Extras b 15, lb 6 21 b 2, lb 4 6 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 198 (8 wickets) 189 FoW (1): 1-54, 2-76, 3-96, 4-108, 5-123, 6-144, 7-152, 8-181, 9-198 FoW (2): 1-108, 2-153, 3-157, 4-158, 5-158, 6-182, 7-182, 8-186 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Ridgway 6 1 28 0 7 1 16 3 Blackmore 15 4 34 1 2 0 13 0 Wright 35 7 116 5 9 0 55 2 Dovey 33 8 58 3 4 0 18 1 Edrich 9 0 31 0 Hearn 3 2 6 1 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 13 3 42 0 13 0 50 3 Outschoorn 3 0 10 0 2 0 17 0 Jackson 33 10 71 6 (4) 5 0 40 1 Howorth 15 7 18 0 (3) 15 1 76 4 Jenkins 9.2 2 36 3 Umpires: T.J.Bartley and B.Flint. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: No play; 2nd day: Kent (1) 88-2 (Ames 19*, Hearn 3*). 170