First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

WARWICKSHIRE v SOUTH AFRICANS Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, August 8, 9, 10, 1951. Match drawn. WARWICKSHIRE 1 F.C.Gardner c A.M.B.Rowan b Melle 7 lbw b Chubb 22 2 D.D.Taylor c McLean b Mann 73 c van Ryneveld b Melle 69 3 J.S.Ord c McLean b A.M.B.Rowan 23 c Mansell b van Ryneveld 4 4 R.E.Hitchcock c Mann b A.M.B.Rowan 23 c McLean b Melle 28 5 *H.E.Dollery c McLean b A.M.B.Rowan 52 lbw b Chubb 1 6 A.V.G.Wolton c Mansell b A.M.B.Rowan 27 c Nourse b Chubb 28 7 A.Townsend b A.M.B.Rowan 2 run out 15 8 †E.B.Lewis c van Ryneveld b A.M.B.Rowan 2 (9) not out 5 9 K.R.Dollery c E.A.B.Rowan b A.M.B.Rowan 14 10 C.W.C.Grove c Chubb b A.M.B.Rowan 0 (8) not out 14 11 R.T.Weeks not out 0 Extras b 1, lb 5, nb 1 7 b 5, lb 10 15 —— —— 230 (7 wickets, declared) 201 FoW (1): 1-14, 2-61, 3-118, 4-134, 5-179, 6-185, 7-187, 8-213, 9-213, 10-230 FoW (2): 1-57, 2-66, 3-120, 4-123, 5-139, 6-182, 7-189 SOUTH AFRICANS 1 E.A.B.Rowan run out 4 c H.E.Dollery b K.R.Dollery 21 2 †J.H.B.Waite lbw b Grove 0 b Grove 6 3 C.B.van Ryneveld c and b K.R.Dollery 4 b Grove 0 4 R.A.McLean b K.R.Dollery 1 b Townsend 80 5 J.E.Cheetham c Townsend b Weeks 19 not out 116 6 *A.D.Nourse c Gardner b Weeks 5 lbw b Grove 10 7 P.N.F.Mansell c Gardner b Weeks 0 c sub (N.F.Horner) b Weeks 48 8 A.M.B.Rowan c Townsend b Grove 5 not out 1 9 N.B.F.Mann c Lewis b Grove 14 10 G.W.A.Chubb not out 24 11 M.G.Melle b Grove 0 Extras lb 1 1 b 3, lb 5 8 —— —— 77 (6 wickets) 290 FoW (1): 1-4, 2-8, 3-10, 4-10, 5-26, 6-26, 7-37, 8-39, 9-69, 10-77 FoW (2): 1-23, 2-23, 3-30, 4-151, 5-176, 6-282 South Africans Bowling O M R W O M R W Chubb 15 3 34 0 (2) 30.4 0 87 3 Melle 6 0 29 1 (1) 25 3 62 2 Mansell 10 3 32 0 A.M.B.Rowan 31.5 5 106 8 5 2 18 0 Mann 20 13 22 1 (3) 6 4 5 0 van Ryneveld (5) 5 0 14 1 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Grove 19.2 6 31 4 25 5 72 3 K.R.Dollery 10 4 18 2 24 5 58 1 Weeks 18 8 23 3 33 14 92 1 Townsend 1 0 4 0 7 1 24 1 Hitchcock (5) 5 2 11 0 Taylor (6) 1 0 1 0 Wolton (7) 7 0 24 0 Umpires: G.S.Mobey and A.E.Pothecary. Toss: South Africans Close of Play: 1st day: South Africans (1) 67-8 (Mann 14*, Chubb 14*); 2nd day: Warwickshire (2) 182-5 (Wolton 28*, Townsend 15*). J.E.Cheetham’s 116 took 300 minutes. J.H.B.Waite retired hurt in the South Africans second innings (team had lost 0 wickets) - he returned when the score was 23-2. 381