First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

LEICESTERSHIRE v OXFORD UNIVERSITY Played at Bath Grounds, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, June 28, 29, 30, 1950. Oxford University won by seven wickets. LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.L.Berry lbw b Henderson 39 b Henderson 10 2 G.Lester c Boobbyer b van Ryneveld 22 lbw b Divecha 12 3 M.Tompkin st Winn b van Ryneveld 6 (4) b Jose 11 4 *C.H.Palmer c Potts b Divecha 84 (5) c Hofmeyr b Bartlett 126 5 V.E.Jackson b Carr 34 (6) run out 39 6 W.R.Parkins b Carr 7 (7) c Divecha b van Ryneveld 1 7 K.D.Smith lbw b Divecha 40 (8) c Winn b Divecha 8 8 J.E.Walsh b Divecha 0 (9) c Bartlett b van Ryneveld 20 9 C.R.D.Wooler b Divecha 4 (10) lbw b Bartlett 20 10 †P.Corrall not out 4 (3) c Divecha b Henderson 2 11 T.J.Goodwin b van Ryneveld 1 not out 0 Extras b 7, lb 2, nb 6 15 b 19, lb 4, w 1, nb 2 26 —— —— 256 275 FoW (1): 1-60, 2-69, 3-76, 4-139, 5-149, 6-227, 7-227, 8-237, 9-252, 10-256 FoW (2): 1-23, 2-23, 3-29, 4-57, 5-127, 6-134, 7-161, 8-227, 9-270, 10-275 OXFORD UNIVERSITY 1 B.Boobbyer b Goodwin 17 b Goodwin 3 2 M.B.Hofmeyr not out 141 3 D.Henderson b Walsh 17 4 P.D.S.Blake c Smith b Jackson 43 (3) b Goodwin 19 5 C.B.van Ryneveld c Corrall b Goodwin 57 6 *D.B.Carr b Goodwin 12 (4) not out 42 7 †C.E.Winn b Goodwin 15 (2) b Wooler 1 8 H.J.Potts c Jackson b Palmer 50 9 R.V.Divecha b Lester 29 (5) not out 27 10 A.D.Jose b Jackson 3 11 J.N.Bartlett not out 9 Extras b 39, lb 8 47 lb 2 2 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 440 (3 wickets) 94 FoW (1): 1-24, 2-61, 3-140, 4-218, 5-236, 6-260, 7-381, 8-425, 9-428 FoW (2): 1-4, 2-4, 3-49 Oxford University Bowling O M R W O M R W Jose 12 5 28 0 18 6 48 1 Divecha 33 10 72 4 25 5 68 2 Henderson 27 9 70 1 20 13 17 2 van Ryneveld 14 4 33 3 25 4 68 2 Bartlett 11 4 17 0 (6) 10 7 8 2 Carr 11 2 21 2 (5) 16 3 40 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Goodwin 26 0 103 4 8 2 38 2 Wooler 15 2 36 0 5 1 27 1 Walsh 24 3 92 1 Palmer 14 5 31 1 Jackson 32 7 79 2 (3) 3 0 27 0 Lester 13 1 52 1 Umpires: E.Cooke and H.Elliott. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Oxford University (1) 32-1 (Hofmeyr 13*, Henderson 2*); 2nd day: Leicestershire (2) 23-2 (Corrall 0*). M.B.Hofmeyr’s 141 took 345 minutes. C.H.Palmer’s 126 took 270 minutes and included 16 fours. 249