First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

WARWICKSHIRE v MIDDLESEX Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, July 16, 18, 19, 1949. Match drawn. (Points: Warwickshire 4, Middlesex 0) WARWICKSHIRE 1 F.C.Gardner b Edrich 1 lbw b Young 8 2 J.S.Ord b Young 16 lbw b Gray 1 3 A.Townsend c and b Compton 76 c Mann b Young 11 4 *H.E.Dollery c Edrich b Gray 32 b Young 22 5 A.V.G.Wolton c Gray b Compton 33 b Young 0 6 A.H.Kardar c Edrich b Young 57 lbw b Compton 12 7 P.Cranmer c Dewes b Compton 44 (8) b Edrich 7 8 C.W.C.Grove c Edrich b Young 1 (9) not out 8 9 †R.T.Spooner not out 6 (7) not out 25 10 T.L.Pritchard not out 4 11 W.E.Hollies Extras b 2, lb 1, w 1, nb 5 9 b 14, lb 7 21 —— —— (8 wickets, declared) 279 (7 wickets) 115 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-40, 3-127, 4-127, 5-187, 6-266, 7-267, 8-270 FoW (2): 1-7, 2-21, 3-30, 4-30, 5-57, 6-77, 7-92 MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Grove b Pritchard 0 2 S.M.Brown b Hollies 7 3 W.J.Edrich c Cranmer b Hollies 64 4 D.C.S.Compton b Kardar 71 5 J.G.Dewes b Hollies 19 6 H.P.H.Sharp c Spooner b Hollies 28 7 *F.G.Mann c Kardar b Hollies 0 8 J.M.Sims b Pritchard 22 9 J.A.Young b Pritchard 3 10 †M.L.Laws not out 0 11 L.H.Gray not out 0 Extras b 11, lb 5, nb 1 17 —— (9 wickets, declared) 231 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-18, 3-151, 4-157, 5-194, 6-194, 7-215, 8-224, 9-231 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Edrich 14 2 19 1 (6) 4 1 17 1 Gray 36 10 65 1 (1) 5 1 9 1 Young 34 11 76 3 (2) 28 13 35 4 Sharp 5 0 21 0 1 0 4 0 Compton 18 2 62 3 (3) 19 7 26 1 Sims 8 0 27 0 (5) 3 1 2 0 Mann (7) 1 0 1 0 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W Pritchard 16 5 31 3 Grove 3 2 4 0 Hollies 54 19 104 5 Kardar 47 18 75 1 Umpires: W.H.Ashdown and J.T.Bell. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Warwickshire (1) 48-2 (Townsend 27*, Dollery 3*); 2nd day: Middlesex (1) 139-2 (Edrich 58*, Compton 69*). The match was played for the benefit of H.E.Dollery. 278