First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE v SUSSEX Played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, July 21, 22, 23, 1948. Match drawn. (Points: Nottinghamshire 0, Sussex 4) NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 W.W.Keeton b Cornford 9 c J.G.Langridge b Wood 56 2 C.B.Harris c J.G.Langridge b Cox 43 c J.Y.Oakes b C.Oakes 118 3 *R.T.Simpson run out 0 run out 16 4 J.Hardstaff c J.G.Langridge b Cox 33 c Webb b Wood 20 5 C.J.Poole c Webb b Wood 2 not out 143 6 J.D.Clay c J.Y.Oakes b Wood 0 not out 38 7 A.Jepson b C.Oakes 7 8 †E.A.Meads not out 12 9 P.F.Harvey b Wood 0 10 H.J.Butler c Webb b Cornford 6 11 F.G.Woodhead c Webb b Wood 0 Extras b 1, lb 5 6 b 10, lb 1, w 1 12 —— —— 118 (4 wickets) 403 FoW (1): 1-13, 2-18, 3-80, 4-87, 5-87, 6-99, 7-99, 8-106, 9-113, 10-118 FoW (2): 1-76, 2-113, 3-156, 4-274 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge b Harris 135 2 H.W.Parks c Jepson b Butler 3 3 C.Oakes c Butler b Harvey 119 4 G.Cox b Woodhead 10 5 J.Langridge c Meads b Jepson 68 6 P.D.S.Blake not out 48 7 J.Y.Oakes b Jepson 9 8 *H.T.Bartlett c Meads b Jepson 20 9 †R.T.Webb 10 D.J.Wood 11 J.H.Cornford Extras b 5, lb 19 24 —— (7 wickets, declared) 436 FoW (1): 1-27, 2-218, 3-239, 4-325, 5-378, 6-406, 7-436 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 20.2 9 26 4 30 5 78 2 Cornford 13 4 32 2 27 4 73 0 Cox 23 9 39 2 15 5 40 0 C.Oakes 8 2 15 1 29 4 85 1 J.Y.Oakes (5) 10 1 34 0 J.G.Langridge (6) 2 0 11 0 J.Langridge (7) 26 10 49 0 Parks (8) 4 0 16 0 Blake (9) 2 0 5 0 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W Butler 31 5 81 1 Jepson 36.1 6 126 3 Woodhead 34 6 83 1 Harvey 21 3 82 1 Harris 20 6 32 1 Clay 3 0 8 0 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and F.S.Lee. Toss: Nottinghamshire Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 142-1 (J.G.Langridge 57*, C.Oakes 73*); 2nd day: Nottinghamshire (2) 66-0 (Keeton 49*, Harris 17*). J.G.Langridge’s 135 took 310 minutes. C.Oakes’s 119 included 15 fours and 2 sixes. C.B.Harris’s 118 took 270 minutes. C.J.Poole’s 143 took 320 minutes and included 24 fours. 303