First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

MIDDLESEX v NORTHAMPTONSHIRE Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 11, 12, 13, 1949. Middlesex won by 62 runs. (Points: Middlesex 12, Northamptonshire 0) MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson lbw b Clarke 0 st Fiddling b Broderick 42 2 S.M.Brown c Brown b Broderick 108 b Nutter 2 3 W.J.Edrich c Oldfield b Clarke 134 c Brookes b Nutter 16 4 D.C.S.Compton b Garlick 140 b Broderick 63 5 *F.G.Mann c Fiddling b Clarke 13 c Broderick b Garlick 9 6 H.P.H.Sharp st Fiddling b Garlick 25 (7) c sub b Clarke 7 7 A.W.Thompson c Brown b Garlick 15 (6) c Brown b Nutter 38 8 J.M.Sims not out 0 (9) c Fiddling b Nutter 1 9 †L.H.Compton (8) c Brookes b Nutter 3 10 J.A.Young c Broderick b Nutter 0 11 L.H.Gray not out 0 Extras b 12, lb 1, nb 1 14 b 4, lb 4, nb 1 9 —— —— (7 wickets, declared) 449 190 FoW (1): 1-7, 2-229, 3-259, 4-285, 5-350, 6-406, 7-449 FoW (2): 1-2, 2-36, 3-106, 4-133, 5-139, 6-158, 7-167, 8-171, 9-171, 10-190 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE 1 D.Brookes c L.H.Compton b Gray 29 c Mann b Sims 42 2 C.P.Davis c Brown b Gray 37 lbw b Gray 5 3 N.Oldfield lbw b Edrich 52 c Young b Gray 18 4 J.E.Timms run out 34 lbw b Gray 6 5 F.Jakeman c Edrich b D.C.S.Compton 39 lbw b Young 58 6 *F.R.Brown c Mann b D.C.S.Compton 11 b Edrich 48 7 V.Broderick c Brown b Edrich 38 not out 59 8 A.E.Nutter b Edrich 9 b Gray 1 9 R.G.Garlick b Gray 4 b Young 6 10 R.W.Clarke c L.H.Compton b D.C.S.Compton 19 c L.H.Compton b Young 0 11 †K.Fiddling not out 12 lbw b Sims 12 Extras b 11, lb 5, nb 1 17 b 13, lb 7, nb 1 21 —— —— 301 276 FoW (1): 1-43, 2-74, 3-141, 4-184, 5-207, 6-224, 7-247, 8-270, 9-270, 10-301 FoW (2): 1-10, 2-40, 3-56, 4-118, 5-170, 6-202, 7-206, 8-231, 9-231, 10-276 Northamptonshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Clarke 25 2 102 3 (2) 14 2 47 1 Nutter 21 6 62 0 (1) 18.1 1 44 6 Garlick 34.4 4 130 3 17 4 41 1 Brown 13 0 43 0 3 0 15 0 Broderick 24 3 98 1 10 2 34 2 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Edrich 24 2 88 3 15 3 38 1 Gray 21 2 56 3 23 5 66 4 D.C.S.Compton 22.5 2 90 3 (4) 7 0 28 0 Sims 11 1 37 0 (3) 16.4 1 62 2 Young 9 5 13 0 26 7 61 3 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and A.E.Pothecary. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Northamptonshire (1) 41-0 (Brookes 18*, Davis 16*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 144-5 (Thompson 5*, Sharp 1*). S.M.Brown’s 108 included 15 fours. W.J.Edrich’s 134 included 13 fours. D.C.S.Compton’s 140 took 160 minutes and included 18 fours and 2 sixes. 110