First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

OXFORD UNIVERSITY v MIDDLESEX Played at The Parks, Oxford, June 9, 10, 11, 1948. Oxford University won by an innings and 119 runs. OXFORD UNIVERSITY 1 J.S.Souter c Robertson b Gray 17 2 C.E.Winn c Robertson b Sharp 40 3 C.B.van Ryneveld b Gray 66 4 *H.A.Pawson run out 57 5 A.H.Kardar not out 138 6 H.E.Webb c Brown b Compton 55 7 B.H.Travers not out 16 8 P.A.Whitcombe 9 N.C.F.Bloy 10 A.W.H.Mallett 11 †W.W.Davidson Extras b 8, lb 5, nb 2 15 —— (5 wickets, declared) 404 FoW (1): 1-40, 2-89, 3-158, 4-237, 5-365 MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Travers b Kardar 59 b Whitcombe 16 2 S.M.Brown st Davidson b Kardar 14 c van Ryneveld b Whitcombe 2 3 H.P.H.Sharp c Travers b Kardar 4 c Pawson b Whitcombe 0 4 A.W.Thompson c van Ryneveld b Kardar 6 c Mallett b Travers 32 5 L.H.Compton b van Ryneveld 6 b Mallett 65 6 *N.S.Hotchkin c Davidson b Whitcombe 4 b Kardar 16 7 J.M.Sims c Souter b Kardar 19 c Webb b Whitcombe 21 8 †M.L.Laws b Kardar 1 c Whitcombe b Kardar 3 9 R.Routledge c and b Whitcombe 0 c Whitcombe b Kardar 1 10 W.J.R.Harrington b Whitcombe 0 not out 8 11 L.H.Gray not out 0 c Bloy b van Ryneveld 1 Extras b 1, w 1 2 b 3, lb 2 5 —— —— 115 170 FoW (1): 1-31, 2-51, 3-59, 4-84, 5-93, 6-95, 7-96, 8-111, 9-111, 10-115 FoW (2): 1-2, 2-2, 3-39, 4-95, 5-128, 6-155, 7-157, 8-160, 9-161, 10-170 Middlesex Bowling O M R W Gray 22 7 58 2 Routledge 12 4 29 0 Compton 16 0 87 1 Sharp 27 3 76 1 Sims 25 2 105 0 Harrington 8 1 20 0 Thompson 4 0 14 0 Oxford University Bowling O M R W O M R W Mallett 11 8 6 0 (2) 19 4 30 1 Travers 7 1 13 0 (4) 15 2 31 1 Whitcombe 17 7 21 3 (1) 27 6 43 4 Kardar 27 8 51 6 (3) 18 7 32 3 van Ryneveld 7 2 22 1 11.5 2 29 1 Umpires: D.Hendren and P.T.Mills. Toss: Oxford University Close of Play: 1st day: Oxford University (1) 300-4 (Kardar 75*, Webb 37*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 24-2 (Robertson 13*, Thompson 8*). A.H.Kardar’s 138 included 13 fours and 2 sixes. 200