First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE v SUSSEX Played at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, August 8, 9, 10, 1951. Match drawn. (Points: Nottinghamshire 4, Sussex 0) SUSSEX 1 D.S.Sheppard c Meads b Voce 5 2 J.G.Langridge c Harvey b Voce 3 3 G.H.G.Doggart c Meads b Harvey 57 4 G.Cox c Poole b Underwood 5 5 *J.Langridge c Poole b Harvey 28 6 C.Oakes not out 123 7 J.Y.Oakes c Poole b Voce 39 8 A.S.M.Oakman c Stocks b Underwood 0 9 A.E.James run out 1 10 D.J.Wood c Smales b Voce 42 11 †R.T.Webb c Martin b Voce 2 Extras b 4, lb 7, nb 1 12 —— 317 FoW (1): 1-6, 2-17, 3-45, 4-96, 5-115, 6-184, 7-187, 8-197, 9-305, 10-317 NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 1 W.W.Keeton c Sheppard b J.Y.Oakes 71 2 *R.T.Simpson c J.G.Langridge b James 20 3 J.D.Clay lbw b C.Oakes 11 4 C.J.Poole c and b J.Y.Oakes 135 5 F.W.Stocks c J.G.Langridge b J.Y.Oakes 35 6 E.J.Martin not out 44 7 W.Voce c Webb b J.Y.Oakes 45 8 K.Smales not out 33 9 P.F.Harvey 10 A.J.Underwood 11 †E.A.Meads Extras b 3, lb 3, w 2 8 —— (6 wickets) 402 FoW (1): 1-54, 2-79, 3-128, 4-274, 5-283, 6-337 Nottinghamshire Bowling O M R W Voce 33.3 6 81 5 Underwood 27 6 72 2 Smales 18 6 51 0 Harvey 26 6 58 2 Stocks 14 3 43 0 Sussex Bowling O M R W Wood 28 10 54 0 James 36 10 80 1 Oakman 40 12 96 0 C.Oakes 15 2 49 1 J.Y.Oakes 39 18 93 4 Cox 3 1 15 0 J.Langridge 4 0 7 0 Umpires: F.Chester and H.Elliott. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Nottinghamshire (1) 33-0 (Keeton 16*, Simpson 16*); 2nd day: Nottinghamshire (1) 274-3 (Poole 131*, Stocks 35*). C.Oakes’s 123 took 210 minutes and included 17 fours and 1 six. C.J.Poole’s 135 included 22 fours and 1 six. 379