First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

LANCASHIRE v SUSSEX Played at Old Trafford, Manchester, June 30, July 2, 3, 1951. Lancashire won by an innings and 153 runs. (Points: Lancashire 12, Sussex 0) LANCASHIRE 1 C.Washbrook c James b Cornford 139 2 J.T.Ikin c J.Langridge b Wood 1 3 G.A.Edrich c James b Oakman 133 4 W.Place c James b Oakman 33 5 A.Wharton c Oakman b Cox 45 6 K.J.Grieves lbw b James 1 7 *N.D.Howard not out 66 8 R.Tattersall not out 1 9 J.B.Statham 10 M.J.Hilton 11 †A.Wilson Extras b 6, lb 16 22 —— (6 wickets, declared) 441 FoW (1): 1-3, 2-274, 3-287, 4-329, 5-334, 6-414 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge b Statham 4 c Grieves b Wharton 51 2 D.V.Smith c Wilson b Statham 31 c Grieves b Wharton 13 3 G.Cox c Grieves b Hilton 18 c Grieves b Wharton 2 4 *J.Langridge run out 0 b Wharton 20 5 J.Y.Oakes c Grieves b Hilton 5 c Grieves b Tattersall 14 6 K.G.Suttle b Statham 0 c Grieves b Hilton 0 7 A.S.M.Oakman c Ikin b Tattersall 7 c Grieves b Wharton 3 8 A.E.James not out 25 c Ikin b Wharton 9 9 †J.H.Neal c Wilson b Hilton 5 st Wilson b Wharton 23 10 D.J.Wood c Tattersall b Hilton 7 b Statham 7 11 J.H.Cornford b Hilton 9 not out 3 Extras b 8, lb 3, nb 2 13 b 9, lb 9, nb 1 19 —— —— 124 164 FoW (1): 1-12, 2-53, 3-53, 4-66, 5-66, 6-70, 7-82, 8-93, 9-109, 10-124 FoW (2): 1-22, 2-28, 3-88, 4-101, 5-103, 6-110, 7-116, 8-149, 9-156, 10-164 Sussex Bowling O M R W Wood 20 3 73 1 Cornford 26 0 72 1 James 39 10 105 1 Oakman 34 5 110 2 Oakes 4 0 23 0 Cox 9 3 35 1 J.Langridge 1 0 1 0 Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Statham 15 5 19 3 13 1 40 1 Wharton 9 4 14 0 22.3 6 33 7 Tattersall 26 10 37 1 17 6 28 1 Hilton 25.4 10 41 5 18 9 28 1 Ikin (5) 5 0 16 0 Umpires: F.S.Lee and H.L.Parkin. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Lancashire (1) 441-6 (Howard 66*, Tattersall 1*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 103-4 (J.G.Langridge 51*, Oakman 2*). C.Washbrook’s 139 included 11 fours. G.A.Edrich’s 133 included 18 fours. J.Y.Oakes retired hurt in the Sussex second innings having scored 2 (team had lost 3 wickets) and later returned. 281