First-Class Cricket Matches 1948

SUSSEX v YORKSHIRE Played at County Ground, Hove, August 28, 30, 31, 1948. Sussex won by five wickets. (Points: Sussex 12, Yorkshire 4) YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton c Wood b Cox 155 (8) b Oakes 3 2 H.Halliday c Griffith b Cornford 16 (1) b Oakes 17 3 W.G.Keighley b Cox 22 (2) c Griffith b Cox 1 4 E.I.Lester c J.G.Langridge b Cornford 19 (3) lbw b Wood 0 5 T.F.Smailes b J.Langridge 15 (4) c Cox b J.Langridge 17 6 *N.W.D.Yardley c Cox b Oakes 39 (5) c Oakes b J.Langridge 20 7 A.Coxon b Oakes 0 (6) run out 36 8 J.H.Wardle c Winn b Oakes 27 (7) c Doggart b Oakes 1 9 †D.V.Brennan run out 10 run out 0 10 E.P.Robinson not out 0 c Griffith b Wood 19 11 C.W.Foord not out 0 Extras b 11, lb 1 12 b 1, lb 4 5 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 315 119 FoW (1): 1-42, 2-105, 3-153, 4-202, 5-270, 6-271, 7-286, 8-310, 9-315 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-14, 3-30, 4-46, 5-59, 6-64, 7-70, 8-70, 9-118, 10-119 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge c Brennan b Foord 34 b Smailes 21 2 H.W.Parks c Yardley b Robinson 64 lbw b Robinson 12 3 G.Cox c Halliday b Foord 1 c Coxon b Foord 53 4 C.Oakes c Yardley b Foord 4 c Yardley b Halliday 64 5 J.Langridge c Hutton b Foord 12 not out 58 6 G.H.G.Doggart lbw b Coxon 22 b Robinson 27 7 C.E.Winn c and b Wardle 18 8 *H.T.Bartlett b Robinson 4 (7) not out 0 9 †S.C.Griffith b Wardle 4 10 D.J.Wood c Halliday b Wardle 15 11 J.H.Cornford not out 8 Extras b 4, lb 1, nb 1 6 b 3, lb 5 8 —— —— 192 (5 wickets) 243 FoW (1): 1-57, 2-59, 3-63, 4-75, 5-115, 6-161, 7-161, 8-169, 9-175, 10-192 FoW (2): 1-29, 2-51, 3-136, 4-176, 5-237 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 23 3 67 0 9 3 16 2 Cornford 20 4 47 2 4 1 4 0 Cox 41 13 100 2 7 3 10 1 Oakes 17.4 1 55 3 15.1 5 51 3 J.Langridge 11 2 33 1 12 3 32 2 J.G.Langridge 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Doggart 1 0 1 0 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Foord 28 4 67 4 13 2 31 1 Coxon 14 3 36 1 1nb 7 1 27 0 Wardle 27.1 14 35 3 23 13 42 0 Robinson 18 9 48 2 27 7 74 2 Smailes (5) 21.5 6 53 1 Halliday (6) 3 1 8 1 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and D.Davies. Toss: Yorkshire Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 50-0 (J.G.Langridge 29*, Parks 20*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 46-1 (J.G.Langridge 20*, Cox 14*). L.Hutton’s 155 took 295 minutes and included 18 fours. 395