First-Class Cricket Matches 1951

SUSSEX v LANCASHIRE Played at The Saffrons, Eastbourne, August 22, 23, 24, 1951. Match drawn. (Points: Sussex 4, Lancashire 0) SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge c Wilson b Wharton 6 c Grieves b Wharton 13 2 D.S.Sheppard c Wharton b Tattersall 121 c Wilson b Wharton 9 3 G.H.G.Doggart b Wharton 0 lbw b Tattersall 13 4 G.Cox c Statham b Tattersall 109 b Tattersall 4 5 *J.Langridge b Hilton 45 (6) c Wharton b Hilton 26 6 C.Oakes c Place b Statham 8 (5) c Lomax b Hilton 5 7 A.S.M.Oakman c Place b Statham 1 not out 15 8 A.E.James b Statham 4 c Wilson b Statham 2 9 R.G.Marlar b Grieves 12 lbw b Hilton 13 10 †R.T.Webb not out 0 11 J.H.Cornford c Lomax b Hilton 15 Extras b 12, lb 6 18 b 5, lb 1, w 1 7 —— —— 339 (8 wickets, declared) 107 FoW (1): 1-11, 2-11, 3-243, 4-248, 5-276, 6-280, 7-284, 8-320, 9-324, 10-339 FoW (2): 1-21, 2-36, 3-36, 4-41, 5-65, 6-75, 7-84, 8-107 LANCASHIRE 1 C.Washbrook lbw b Cornford 17 c Oakes b Oakman 44 2 *N.D.Howard c Webb b Marlar 45 st Webb b James 5 3 W.Place c Cox b Cornford 127 c Sheppard b Oakman 26 4 G.A.Edrich c Cornford b Oakes 25 (5) c Cornford b Marlar 0 5 K.J.Grieves run out 1 (4) c Sheppard b Marlar 41 6 A.Wharton b Marlar 0 (10) c J.G.Langridge b Oakman 0 7 J.G.Lomax c J.G.Langridge b Doggart 21 not out 35 8 R.Tattersall b Marlar 2 st Webb b Oakman 0 9 M.J.Hilton not out 10 (6) run out 5 10 J.B.Statham not out 0 (9) b James 14 11 †A.Wilson not out 2 Extras b 5, lb 2 7 b 4 4 —— —— (8 wickets, declared) 255 (9 wickets) 176 FoW (1): 1-31, 2-99, 3-162, 4-171, 5-173, 6-233, 7-237, 8-251 FoW (2): 1-11, 2-56, 3-97, 4-109, 5-117, 6-133, 7-136, 8-165, 9-172 Lancashire Bowling O M R W O M R W Statham 29 9 45 3 12 3 33 1 Wharton 21 4 78 2 11 3 18 2 Tattersall 31 11 59 2 11 4 20 2 Hilton 28.1 7 91 2 11.5 5 29 3 Lomax 10 3 17 0 Grieves 15 6 31 1 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Cornford 30 9 55 2 8 0 26 0 James 25 12 35 0 10 2 23 2 Oakman 9 2 29 0 11 1 67 4 Marlar 32 8 91 3 8 1 56 2 J.Langridge 6 1 14 0 Oakes 12 3 21 1 Doggart 1 0 3 1 Umpires: E.Cooke and A.Skelding. Toss: Lancashire Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 271-4 (J.Langridge 13*, Oakes 8*); 2nd day: Lancashire (1) 233-6 (Place 117*). D.S.Sheppard’s 121 took 255 minutes and included 14 fours and 1 six. G.Cox’s 109 took 240 minutes and included 14 fours. W.Place’s 127 took 270 minutes and included 15 fours. 417