First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

GLOUCESTERSHIRE v MIDDLESEX Played at Ashley Down Ground, Bristol, June 22, 23, 24, 1949. Middlesex won by nine wickets. (Points: Gloucestershire 0, Middlesex 12) GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1 G.M.Emmett lbw b Young 38 c L.H.Compton b Sims 3 2 †A.E.Wilson b Young 28 (7) c Edrich b Young 24 3 J.F.Crapp c and b Sims 15 (4) lbw b Sharp 35 4 T.W.Graveney c Robertson b Sims 18 (5) c Gray b Sims 96 5 *B.O.Allen c and b Sims 3 (3) c Sharp b D.C.S.Compton 30 6 C.A.Milton c Edrich b Sims 9 c and b D.C.S.Compton 17 7 L.M.Cranfield c Robertson b Sims 41 (8) c Robertson b Sims 0 8 J.K.R.Graveney run out 0 (9) c Robertson b Young 4 9 D.T.L.Bailey c L.H.Compton b Young 8 (2) b Sims 2 10 T.W.J.Goddard not out 14 not out 9 11 C.Cook b Young 8 c Edrich b Sims 8 Extras b 3, lb 4 7 b 9, lb 9 18 —— —— 189 246 FoW (1): 1-60, 2-67, 3-99, 4-102, 5-106, 6-127, 7-127, 8-150, 9-169, 10-189 FoW (2): 1-5, 2-8, 3-73, 4-73, 5-113, 6-195, 7-196, 8-219, 9-229, 10-246 MIDDLESEX 1 S.M.Brown b Cook 47 not out 45 2 J.D.B.Robertson c Allen b Milton 10 st Wilson b Goddard 0 3 W.J.Edrich lbw b Goddard 67 not out 37 4 D.C.S.Compton c Milton b Goddard 0 5 *F.G.Mann run out 12 6 H.P.H.Sharp c Bailey b Cranfield 102 7 A.W.Thompson lbw b Goddard 35 8 †L.H.Compton c Wilson b Cook 23 9 J.M.Sims c Wilson b J.K.R.Graveney 12 10 J.A.Young b Emmett 42 11 L.H.Gray not out 1 Extras b 3, lb 1, w 2 6 —— —— 357 (1 wicket) 82 FoW (1): 1-19, 2-79, 3-80, 4-127, 5-138, 6-176, 7-213, 8-235, 9-355, 10-357 FoW (2): 1-4 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Edrich 3 0 7 0 2 1 2 0 Gray 5 1 12 0 1 0 1 0 Sims 28 2 85 5 (4) 29.3 3 104 5 Young 34.5 18 43 4 (3) 28 9 61 2 D.C.S.Compton 9 0 35 0 18 3 43 2 Sharp (6) 10 4 17 1 Gloucestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W J.K.R.Graveney 13 3 40 1 1 0 4 0 Milton 10 1 34 1 Goddard 60 13 137 3 (2) 10 2 40 1 Cook 50 16 93 2 (3) 9 1 21 0 Cranfield 14.2 2 34 1 1 0 9 0 Emmett 3 0 13 1 Allen (4) 1.1 0 8 0 Umpires: D.Davies and H.W.Parks. Toss: Gloucestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 111-3 (Edrich 45*, Mann 8*); 2nd day: Gloucestershire (2) 168-5 (T.W.Graveney 58*, Wilson 18*). H.P.H.Sharp’s 102 took 210 minutes and included 11 fours. 214