First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

SUSSEX v SOMERSET Played at The Saffrons, Eastbourne, August 18, 19, 20, 1948. Match drawn. (Points: Sussex 0, Somerset 4) SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge b Tremlett 78 2 H.W.Parks c Woodhouse b Hazell 46 3 G.H.G.Doggart c Luckes b Wellard 32 c Wellard b Coope 21 4 C.Oakes c Walford b Hazell 58 5 J.Langridge c Tremlett b Hazell 100 6 †S.C.Griffith c Luckes b Hazell 36 (1) c Wellard b Woodhouse 1 7 G.Cox b Hazell 28 (4) not out 14 8 P.D.S.Blake b Wellard 16 (2) not out 42 9 *H.T.Bartlett not out 18 10 D.J.Wood c Luckes b Buse 5 11 J.H.Cornford not out 1 Extras b 11, lb 5 16 w 1 1 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 434 (2 wickets) 79 FoW (1): 1-87, 2-158, 3-174, 4-263, 5-314, 6-369, 7-402, 8-417, 9-430 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-34 SOMERSET 1 H.Gimblett c Wood b Cox 310 2 M.M.Walford c J.G.Langridge b Wood 71 3 H.E.Watts b Cornford 11 4 H.F.T.Buse c Griffith b J.Langridge 7 5 *G.E.S.Woodhouse b Doggart 19 6 M.Coope b J.Langridge 89 7 M.F.Tremlett run out 29 8 A.W.Wellard c Parks b Cox 24 9 J.Lawrence not out 0 10 †W.T.Luckes 11 H.L.Hazell Extras b 12, lb 11, w 1 24 —— (8 wickets, declared) 584 FoW (1): 1-180, 2-205, 3-219, 4-292, 5-501, 6-542, 7-578, 8-584 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Wellard 31 3 109 2 Tremlett 28 4 89 1 Buse 28 7 65 1 Lawrence 26 5 73 0 Hazell 29 6 82 5 Gimblett (1) 4 0 18 0 Woodhouse (2) 4 0 8 1 Coope (3) 6 1 25 1 Walford (4) 3 0 12 0 1w Watts (5) 3 0 15 0 Sussex Bowling O M R W Wood 37 11 104 1 Cornford 32 10 75 1 Cox 15 2 46 2 Oakes 31 3 121 0 J.Langridge 50 10 136 2 J.G.Langridge 8 1 26 0 Bartlett 2 0 12 0 Doggart 8 1 40 1 1w Umpires: D.Hendren and P.T.Mills. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 266-4 (J.Langridge 40*, Griffith 3*); 2nd day: Somerset (1) 259-3 (Gimblett 152*, Woodhouse 8*). J.Langridge’s 100 took 180 minutes and included 11 fours. H.Gimblett’s 310 took 465 minutes and included 37 fours and 2 sixes. 368