First-Class Cricket Matches 1950

LEICESTERSHIRE v SUSSEX Played at Grace Road, Leicester, August 26, 28, 29, 1950. Match drawn. (Points: Leicestershire 4, Sussex 0) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.L.Berry b James 26 c J.Y.Oakes b Cox 6 2 F.T.Prentice c J.G.Langridge b J.Langridge 72 b Bates 46 3 M.Tompkin not out 139 st Webb b Cox 16 4 *C.H.Palmer c Doggart b J.Langridge 0 not out 19 5 V.E.Jackson c Webb b James 0 c J.G.Langridge b Doggart 8 6 K.D.Smith c J.G.Langridge b Bates 6 7 G.Lester c and b Cox 21 8 J.E.Walsh c C.Oakes b Cox 5 9 C.R.D.Wooler lbw b C.Oakes 1 10 †P.Corrall run out 0 11 T.J.Goodwin b Cox 0 Extras b 21, lb 1, w 2 24 b 2 2 —— —— 294 (4 wickets) 97 FoW (1): 1-43, 2-187, 3-187, 4-194, 5-210, 6-271, 7-293, 8-294, 9-294, 10-294 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-37, 3-84, 4-97 SUSSEX 1 D.V.Smith c Corrall b Walsh 25 2 J.G.Langridge c Jackson b Goodwin 34 3 G.H.G.Doggart b Walsh 7 4 G.Cox lbw b Walsh 47 5 C.Oakes c Tompkin b Jackson 23 6 *J.Langridge b Wooler 18 7 J.M.Parks run out 7 8 J.Y.Oakes st Corrall b Walsh 7 9 A.E.James b Wooler 18 10 D.L.Bates b Wooler 0 11 †R.T.Webb not out 4 Extras b 9, lb 8 17 —— 207 FoW (1): 1-51, 2-67, 3-82, 4-131, 5-149, 6-163, 7-163, 8-196, 9-196, 10-207 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Bates 21 6 62 1 6 2 11 1 James 34 17 63 2 Cox 16 8 28 3 (2) 8 3 24 2 J.Y.Oakes 14 3 43 0 7 0 23 0 C.Oakes 17 6 52 1 (3) 7 1 23 0 J.Langridge 9 3 22 2 Doggart (5) 4.5 1 14 1 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W Goodwin 21 6 46 1 Wooler 17 6 31 3 Walsh 28 7 74 4 Jackson 29 14 39 1 Umpires: T.J.Bartley and A.Lockett. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Leicestershire (1) 195-4 (Tompkin 87*, Smith 0*); 2nd day: Sussex (1) 69-2 (J.G.Langridge 29*, Cox 1*). M.Tompkin’s 139 took 245 minutes and included 18 fours. 394