First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

SUSSEX v CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY Played at The Manor Sports Ground, Worthing, June 20, 21, 22, 1951. Cambridge University won by 137 runs. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 D.S.Sheppard b Wood 2 lbw b James 41 2 K.P.A.Mathews lbw b Cornford 0 b Oakes 29 3 P.B.H.May lbw b Cornford 4 lbw b Oakman 9 4 R.J.Morris st Webb b Langridge 45 c and b Oakman 23 5 J.A.Cockett c Smith b Wood 121 c Suttle b Oakman 0 6 R.Subba Row b Wood 32 not out 44 7 †O.B.Popplewell lbw b James 22 (8) not out 0 8 W.I.D.Hayward b James 57 9 *J.J.Warr b Oakman 11 (7) st Webb b Langridge 0 10 R.G.Marlar not out 11 11 O.J.Wait Extras b 16, lb 4 20 b 21, lb 5 26 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 325 (6 wickets, declared) 172 FoW (1): 1-2, 2-2, 3-19, 4-94, 5-209, 6-218, 7-274, 8-313, 9-325 FoW (2): 1-52, 2-69, 3-83, 4-86, 5-168, 6-169 SUSSEX 1 D.V.Smith lbw b Warr 21 b Wait 5 2 A.P.Doggart c and b Subba Row 43 c Warr b Wait 8 3 G.Cox b Wait 4 c Sheppard b Wait 0 4 *J.Langridge b Warr 67 (7) c and b Hayward 15 5 J.Y.Oakes b Wait 8 (4) c Morris b Wait 11 6 K.G.Suttle st Popplewell b Marlar 40 c Sheppard b Marlar 1 7 A.S.M.Oakman b Hayward 16 (5) c Sheppard b Hayward 7 8 A.E.James run out 6 c Sheppard b Hayward 2 9 †R.T.Webb c Wait b Marlar 17 c Mathews b Wait 8 10 D.J.Wood not out 20 not out 16 11 J.H.Cornford c May b Wait 16 lbw b Wait 0 Extras b 15, lb 7, w 1 23 lb 2, w 3, nb 1 6 —— —— 281 79 FoW (1): 1-28, 2-33, 3-136, 4-149, 5-162, 6-199, 7-217, 8-236, 9-242, 10-281 FoW (2): 1-16, 2-16, 3-21, 4-29, 5-36, 6-40, 7-51, 8-63, 9-63, 10-79 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 24 6 74 3 5 3 6 0 Cornford 21 6 69 2 James 32 8 89 2 (2) 15 10 22 1 Oakman 11 4 23 1 (3) 26 11 46 3 Langridge 7 2 22 1 9 5 14 1 Oakes 9 2 28 0 (4) 18 5 58 1 Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W Warr 21 8 36 2 Wait 26.5 2 67 3 (1) 14 6 18 6 Hayward 23 5 46 1 (2) 10 5 13 3 Subba Row 24 7 61 1 2 1 1 0 Marlar 23 9 48 2 (3) 17 9 41 1 Umpires: G.S.Mobey and L.J.Todd. Toss: Cambridge University Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 28-0 (Doggart 5*, Smith 21*); 2nd day: Cambridge University (2) 9-0 (Sheppard 4*, Mathews 5*). J.A.Cockett’s 121 took 180 minutes and included 19 fours. 255