First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

MIDDLESEX v ESSEX Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, July 1, 3, 4, 1950. Match drawn. (Points: Middlesex 0, Essex 4) MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c T.P.B.Smith b R.Smith 8 c R.Smith b T.P.B.Smith 21 2 H.P.H.Sharp c Morris b Skinner 2 c and b T.P.B.Smith 3 3 W.J.Edrich b R.Smith 1 not out 24 4 S.M.Brown c T.P.B.Smith b Skinner 3 c Wade b R.Smith 2 5 A.W.Thompson b R.Smith 11 c Dodds b T.P.B.Smith 47 6 †L.H.Compton c Avery b R.Smith 7 lbw b T.P.B.Smith 7 7 F.J.Titmus c Morris b Vigar 43 not out 2 8 R.Routledge b R.Smith 4 9 J.M.Sims b R.Smith 47 10 J.A.Young b T.P.B.Smith 18 11 L.H.Gray not out 0 Extras b 3, lb 8, nb 1 12 b 1, lb 4, w 1 6 —— —— 156 (5 wickets) 112 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-13, 3-16, 4-18, 5-27, 6-44, 7-52, 8-131, 9-152, 10-156 FoW (2): 1-21, 2-26, 3-29, 4-95, 5-109 ESSEX 1 T.C.Dodds b Gray 2 2 A.V.Avery lbw b Sims 45 3 F.H.Vigar lbw b Sims 22 4 R.Horsfall b Young 33 5 *D.J.Insole b Young 100 6 H.A.Faragher not out 71 7 R.Smith c and b Young 13 8 T.P.B.Smith c Compton b Titmus 5 9 W.B.Morris c Sharp b Young 0 10 †T.H.Wade b Young 2 11 I.J.Skinner st Compton b Young 0 Extras b 1, lb 7 8 —— 301 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-71, 3-82, 4-136, 5-251, 6-279, 7-294, 8-295, 9-301, 10-301 Essex Bowling O M R W O M R W R.Smith 28 10 48 6 28 9 40 1 Skinner 15 1 57 2 5 1 5 0 T.P.B.Smith 20.1 7 34 1 28 14 37 4 Vigar 2 1 5 1 (5) 5 1 16 0 Morris (4) 7 2 8 0 Avery (6) 2 2 0 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W Gray 17 2 36 1 Edrich 12 2 37 0 Sims 13 0 44 2 Young 44.5 24 54 6 Routledge 4 0 30 0 Titmus 27 1 92 1 Umpires: H.G.Baldwin and K.McCanlis. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Essex (1) 136-4 (Insole 29*); 2nd day: No play. 258