First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

SURREY v SOMERSET Played at Kennington Oval, July 13, 14, 15, 1949. Surrey won by 165 runs. (Points: Surrey 12, Somerset 0) SURREY 1 L.B.Fishlock c Wellard b Hill 210 c Gimblett b Buse 58 2 E.A.Bedser c Coope b Wellard 154 c Gimblett b Wellard 31 3 H.S.Squires c Stephenson b Lawrence 64 not out 48 4 G.J.Whittaker not out 45 5 †A.J.W.McIntyre not out 22 (4) not out 18 6 B.Constable 7 *M.R.Barton 8 E.A.Watts 9 J.C.Laker 10 W.S.Surridge 11 G.A.R.Lock Extras b 2, lb 3, w 1 6 b 12 12 —— —— (3 wickets, declared) 501 (2 wickets, declared) 167 FoW (1): 1-260, 2-392, 3-445 FoW (2): 1-77, 2-122 SOMERSET 1 H.Gimblett c Barton b Watts 1 c Lock b Surridge 14 2 E.Hill b Laker 36 b Lock 25 3 H.F.T.Buse c McIntyre b Surridge 11 c McIntyre b Surridge 5 4 M.F.Tremlett b Lock 83 c McIntyre b Surridge 5 5 G.R.Langdale c McIntyre b Lock 12 (7) b Laker 10 6 *G.E.S.Woodhouse lbw b Watts 35 c Constable b Bedser 8 7 M.Coope c Laker b Watts 53 (5) c Squires b Watts 22 8 J.Lawrence b Lock 23 b Laker 31 9 †H.W.Stephenson c and b Laker 8 c Barton b Lock 88 10 A.W.Wellard c Surridge b Laker 4 c Squires b Laker 0 11 J.Redman not out 1 not out 5 Extras b 13, w 1 14 b 4, lb 5 9 —— —— 281 222 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-22, 3-97, 4-124, 5-161, 6-240, 7-241, 8-273, 9-277, 10-281 FoW (2): 1-26, 2-33, 3-43, 4-73, 5-83, 6-96, 7-96, 8-202, 9-202, 10-222 Somerset Bowling O M R W O M R W Wellard 35 5 117 1 13 1 43 1 Buse 28 3 94 0 (4) 5 0 25 1 Redman 9 0 52 0 (2) 11 0 50 0 Lawrence 22 1 82 1 Langdale 25 2 96 0 (3) 3 0 31 0 Coope 4 0 20 0 Hill 3 0 25 1 Gimblett 3 1 9 0 (5) 1 0 6 0 Surrey Bowling O M R W O M R W Surridge 18 2 77 1 13 0 43 3 Watts 20 3 55 3 13 5 26 1 Laker 18 8 33 3 (4) 16 3 51 3 Lock 25.4 8 49 3 (3) 19.1 6 57 2 Bedser 18 6 37 0 5 1 20 1 Constable 3 1 16 0 3 1 16 0 Umpires: W.F.F.Price and C.N.Woolley. Toss: Surrey Close of Play: 1st day: Surrey (1) 501-3 (Whittaker 45*, McIntyre 22*); 2nd day: Surrey (2) 167-2 (Squires 48*, McIntyre 18*). L.B.Fishlock’s 210 took 330 minutes and included 26 fours and 2 sixes. E.A.Bedser’s 154 took 220 minutes and included 17 fours. 268