First-Class Cricket Matches 1949

MIDDLESEX v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, August 13, 15, 16, 1949. Middlesex won by five wickets. (Points: Middlesex 12, Worcestershire 0) WORCESTERSHIRE 1 E.Cooper c Warr b Sims 54 c Mann b Young 49 2 D.Kenyon c Compton b Young 29 c Robertson b Young 12 3 R.E.Bird b Sims 1 (5) b Robins 4 4 *C.H.Palmer run out 0 c Robertson b Young 39 5 M.L.Y.Ainsworth c Brown b Sims 19 (6) c Warr b Sims 72 6 L.F.Outschoorn lbw b Sims 0 (3) c and b Sims 28 7 R.O.Jenkins c Robertson b Sims 12 lbw b Young 10 8 R.Howorth lbw b Robins 17 c Compton b Warr 34 9 †H.Yarnold c Compton b Robins 7 b Warr 0 10 R.T.D.Perks c Robins b Sims 6 c Robertson b Sims 5 11 P.F.Jackson not out 1 not out 0 Extras b 1, lb 13 14 b 3, lb 7, nb 1 11 —— —— 160 264 FoW (1): 1-63, 2-72, 3-76, 4-108, 5-110, 6-121, 7-144, 8-146, 9-153, 10-160 FoW (2): 1-15, 2-74, 3-95, 4-101, 5-157, 6-177, 7-248, 8-253, 9-262, 10-264 MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson lbw b Perks 17 c Yarnold b Howorth 31 2 S.M.Brown c Kenyon b Perks 45 c Perks b Palmer 9 3 J.G.Dewes b Perks 81 lbw b Howorth 39 4 *F.G.Mann c Outschoorn b Howorth 24 (5) c Kenyon b Jackson 21 5 H.P.H.Sharp c Yarnold b Jackson 1 (4) st Yarnold b Howorth 7 6 R.W.V.Robins c Kenyon b Jenkins 30 not out 0 7 A.W.Thompson st Yarnold b Jenkins 4 not out 13 8 †L.H.Compton lbw b Jenkins 33 9 J.M.Sims c Howorth b Jenkins 32 10 J.A.Young not out 8 11 J.J.Warr b Jenkins 0 Extras lb 8, w 4, nb 1 13 b 14, lb 3 17 —— —— 288 (5 wickets) 137 FoW (1): 1-30, 2-103, 3-148, 4-153, 5-204, 6-209, 7-232, 8-270, 9-279, 10-288 FoW (2): 1-32, 2-55, 3-89, 4-120, 5-121 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Warr 17 3 39 0 24 6 60 2 Compton 7 2 16 0 Young 12 5 15 1 (2) 45 22 75 4 Sims 28 9 60 6 (3) 48.3 17 83 3 Robins 8 1 14 2 11 1 33 1 Sharp 4 3 2 0 (4) 3 1 2 0 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 35 8 92 3 10 0 46 0 Palmer 7 1 16 0 6 2 11 1 Howorth 32 7 61 1 13.1 2 40 3 Jenkins 20 3 64 5 Jackson 18 4 42 1 (4) 10 1 23 1 Umpires: A.E.Pothecary and S.J.Staples. Toss: Worcestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Middlesex (1) 129-2 (Dewes 44*, Mann 17*); 2nd day: Worcestershire (2) 117-4 (Palmer 9*, Ainsworth 12*). 337