First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

KENT v MIDDLESEX Played at St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury, August 8, 9, 10, 1951. Middlesex won by 117 runs. (Points: Kent 0, Middlesex 12) MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Hearn b Dovey 52 lbw b Wright 6 2 S.M.Brown lbw b Ridgway 4 c and b Dovey 21 3 W.J.Edrich st Evans b Wright 67 st Evans b Hearn 76 4 *D.C.S.Compton c Clark b Dovey 63 b Edrich 29 5 J.G.Dewes b Wright 5 b Wright 70 6 R.Routledge not out 1 not out 6 7 †L.H.Compton c Edrich b Wright 13 8 D.Bennett c Dovey b Wright 1 9 J.A.Young c Dovey b Wright 0 10 J.M.Sims 11 A.E.Moss Extras b 8, lb 3, nb 5 16 b 18, lb 2, nb 1 21 —— —— (5 wickets, declared) 208 (8 wickets, declared) 243 FoW (1): 1-16, 2-96, 3-192, 4-199, 5-208 FoW (2): 1-16, 2-50, 3-105, 4-181, 5-211, 6-224, 7-232, 8-243 KENT 1 A.E.Fagg c Brown b Young 41 b Young 25 2 A.H.Phebey b Sims 9 b Robertson 28 3 P.Hearn run out 1 (8) c Moss b D.C.S.Compton 0 4 B.R.Edrich lbw b Sims 4 (6) lbw b Young 5 5 M.C.Cowdrey c L.H.Compton b Young 31 (4) c and b D.C.S.Compton 25 6 R.Mayes b Young 37 (9) not out 10 7 *D.G.Clark b Sims 4 (5) c Moss b Young 1 8 †T.G.Evans c and b Young 27 (3) c D.C.S.Compton b Young 6 9 R.R.Dovey c and b D.C.S.Compton 3 (7) c Routledge b Young 23 10 D.V.P.Wright not out 13 lbw b D.C.S.Compton 2 11 F.Ridgway b Sims 4 st L.H.Compton b Young 4 Extras b 6, lb 10 16 b 4, lb 11 15 —— —— 190 144 FoW (1): 1-46, 2-47, 3-63, 4-63, 5-135, 6-140, 7-142, 8-157, 9-185, 10-190 FoW (2): 1-32, 2-46, 3-76, 4-83, 5-91, 6-103, 7-105, 8-137, 9-139, 10-144 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Ridgway 16 5 32 1 5 0 22 0 Dovey 32 6 77 2 32 9 68 1 Edrich 5 2 12 0 (5) 10 3 19 1 Cowdrey 1 1 0 0 3 0 13 0 Wright 19.2 5 56 2 (3) 34 10 96 5 Hearn 8 2 15 0 2 0 4 1 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Young 39 18 67 4 (3) 26.5 10 47 6 D.C.S.Compton 13 3 29 1 (6) 10 1 28 3 Sims 29.2 8 78 4 (4) 10 2 31 0 Moss (1) 2 0 9 0 Bennett (2) 2 0 3 0 Robertson (5) 6 1 11 1 Umpires: T.J.Bartley and D.Davies. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Kent (1) 59-2 (Fagg 41*, Edrich 0*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 201-4 (Dewes 43*, L.H.Compton 6*). 377