First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

SUSSEX v KENT Played at Central Recreation Ground, Hastings, August 6, 8, 9, 1949. Match drawn. (Points: Sussex 0, Kent 4) KENT 1 L.J.Todd c Oakes b Cornford 127 2 A.E.Fagg c Oakes b Doggart 62 3 L.E.G.Ames b James 125 4 J.G.W.Davies st Griffith b J.Langridge 27 5 †T.G.Evans c Cox b J.Langridge 25 6 H.A.Pawson not out 54 7 A.W.H.Mallett not out 34 8 *D.G.Clark 9 R.R.Dovey 10 D.V.P.Wright 11 F.Ridgway Extras b 5, lb 3 8 —— (5 wickets, declared) 462 FoW (1): 1-89, 2-282, 3-340, 4-354, 5-385 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge c Pawson b Davies 41 2 D.S.Sheppard lbw b Mallett 29 (1) c Evans b Dovey 35 3 C.Oakes hit wkt b Wright 19 c Mallett b Wright 19 4 G.Cox run out 47 lbw b Dovey 19 5 G.H.G.Doggart c Evans b Ridgway 21 c Evans b Dovey 111 6 J.Langridge c Evans b Mallett 43 c Ames b Ridgway 44 7 †S.C.Griffith b Mallett 13 (8) not out 52 8 *H.T.Bartlett c Mallett b Ridgway 1 (7) not out 18 9 A.E.James not out 9 (2) b Ridgway 24 10 J.H.Cornford b Ridgway 3 11 D.J.Wood b Ridgway 0 Extras b 4, lb 3, nb 3 10 b 13, lb 5, w 2, nb 2 22 —— —— 236 (6 wickets) 344 FoW (1): 1-55, 2-97, 3-136, 4-138, 5-178, 6-221, 7-224, 8-224, 9-232, 10-236 FoW (2): 1-50, 2-83, 3-83, 4-128, 5-262, 6-278 Sussex Bowling O M R W Wood 22 1 107 0 Cornford 21 7 58 1 James 29 6 118 1 Oakes 12 2 43 0 Doggart 12 4 16 1 J.Langridge 15 0 79 2 Cox 8 1 33 0 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Ridgway 22.4 6 47 4 23 9 40 2 Mallett 28 7 59 3 26 6 59 0 Wright 19 2 65 1 33 7 109 1 Davies 9 3 25 1 13 5 23 0 Dovey 12 3 30 0 33 15 58 3 Ames (6) 2 0 11 0 Pawson (7) 2 0 22 0 Umpires: F.Chester and S.J.Staples. Toss: Kent Close of Play: 1st day: Kent (1) 462-5 (Pawson 54*, Mallett 34*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 42-0 (Sheppard 16*, James 22*). L.J.Todd’s 127 took 255 minutes and included 11 fours. L.E.G.Ames’ 125 took 225 minutes and included 17 fours. G.H.G.Doggart’s 111 took 175 minutes and included 18 fours. 322