First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

SUSSEX v ESSEX Played at County Ground, Hove, July 14, 15, 16, 1948. Match drawn. (Points: Sussex 4, Essex 0) ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds c Doggart b Cox 75 c J.G.Langridge b J.Langridge 11 2 A.V.Avery b Cornford 80 lbw b Oakes 44 3 F.H.Rist c and b J.Langridge 14 c and b Oakes 23 4 R.Horsfall st Davidson b J.Langridge 2 b Oakes 7 5 F.S.Unwin c J.G.Langridge b J.Langridge 3 c and b Oakes 3 6 D.J.Insole c J.G.Langridge b J.Langridge 3 c Davidson b Oakes 0 7 T.P.B.Smith b Cornford 19 c Cox b J.Langridge 1 8 R.Smith c J.Langridge b Cornford 5 not out 19 9 †T.H.Wade not out 5 c Oakes b J.Langridge 5 10 E.J.Price lbw b James 4 not out 0 11 K.C.Preston b James 0 Extras b 1, lb 1, nb 1 3 lb 4 4 —— —— 213 (8 wickets) 117 FoW (1): 1-91, 2-93, 3-97, 4-126, 5-132, 6-185, 7-201, 8-206, 9-211, 10-213 FoW (2): 1-24, 2-75, 3-87, 4-91, 5-91, 6-92, 7-94, 8-104 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge st Wade b T.P.B.Smith 33 2 H.W.Parks c and b T.P.B.Smith 51 3 G.H.G.Doggart st Wade b T.P.B.Smith 28 4 *H.T.Bartlett c Preston b R.Smith 12 5 G.Cox c Unwin b T.P.B.Smith 19 6 J.Langridge not out 28 7 C.Oakes lbw b T.P.B.Smith 12 8 A.E.James c Preston b R.Smith 1 9 D.J.Wood c Unwin b R.Smith 2 10 †W.W.Davidson c and b R.Smith 4 11 J.H.Cornford b T.P.B.Smith 17 Extras b 10, lb 3, nb 4 17 —— 224 FoW (1): 1-71, 2-119, 3-124, 4-138, 5-154, 6-176, 7-177, 8-179, 9-193, 10-224 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Cornford 17 3 64 3 (2) 7 2 11 0 Wood 17 3 45 0 (1) 11 2 16 0 J.Langridge 30 11 34 4 (5) 27 13 37 3 James 23.4 6 44 2 6 3 6 0 Cox 11 7 11 1 (3) 6 3 3 0 Oakes 6 2 9 0 18 2 40 5 J.G.Langridge 1 0 3 0 Essex Bowling O M R W Preston 6 2 15 0 R.Smith 47 14 77 4 Price 5 1 13 0 T.P.B.Smith 39.3 8 102 6 Umpires: H.Elliott and J.J.Hills. Toss: Essex Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 181-6 (Avery 65*, T.P.B.Smith 18*); 2nd day: Sussex (1) 224 all out. 286