First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

COMBINED SERVICES v KENT Played at Garrison Ground 2, Gillingham, May 7, 9, 1949. Kent won by an innings and 3 runs. KENT 1 L.J.Todd lbw b Coomb 23 2 A.E.Fagg c May b Deighton 68 3 L.E.G.Ames c Deighton b Shirreff 100 4 P.Hearn b Shirreff 22 5 †T.G.Evans b Shirreff 11 6 E.Crush c Parnaby b Shirreff 8 7 D.G.Clark lbw b Shirreff 10 8 B.R.Edrich not out 40 9 R.R.Dovey b Bedford 3 10 D.V.P.Wright c Shirreff b Bedford 0 11 F.Ridgway c Deighton b Bedford 41 Extras b 19, lb 6 25 —— 351 FoW (1): 1-51, 2-143, 3-207, 4-230, 5-234, 6-254, 7-259, 8-277, 9-277, 10-351 COMBINED SERVICES 1 A.H.Parnaby b Wright 11 c Crush b Ridgway 87 2 A.C.Shirreff c Todd b Wright 22 c Fagg b Crush 0 3 J.E.Manners b Wright 0 b Ridgway 1 4 P.I.Bedford lbw b Wright 6 lbw b Wright 12 5 P.B.H.May c Crush b Wright 0 b Wright 52 6 M.L.Y.Ainsworth b Dovey 8 b Wright 14 7 A.S.M.Oakman c Fagg b Crush 8 st Evans b Dovey 4 8 W.T.Greensmith c Ames b Wright 10 c Crush b Wright 2 9 J.H.G.Deighton b Wright 18 b Wright 65 10 †B.R.M.Hayles b Wright 4 b Crush 6 11 A.G.Coomb not out 5 not out 4 Extras b 1 1 b 2, lb 5, nb 1 8 —— —— 93 255 FoW (1): 1-33, 2-33, 3-36, 4-39, 5-39, 6-52, 7-65, 8-75, 9-84, 10-93 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-1, 3-33, 4-142, 5-163, 6-166, 7-173, 8-180, 9-250, 10-255 Combined Services Bowling O M R W Deighton 27 6 76 1 Shirreff 27 6 53 5 Bedford 21.4 0 98 3 Coomb 23 1 72 1 Oakman 7 0 27 0 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Crush 14 5 34 1 (2) 19 7 49 2 Ridgway 6 1 17 0 (1) 21 5 53 2 Wright 11.2 3 35 8 22.1 5 100 5 Dovey 2 0 6 1 17 6 26 1 Edrich (5) 7 1 19 0 Umpires: J.J.Hills and E.Humphreys. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Combined Services (1) 41-5 (Ainsworth 0*, Oakman 0*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 101