First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

M.C.C. v YORKSHIRE Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, April 30, May 1, 1952. M.C.C. won by an innings and 23 runs. M.C.C. 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Halliday b Close 31 2 G.L.Willatt c Lester b Leadbeater 87 3 W.J.Edrich b Close 3 4 F.Jakeman c Halliday b Leadbeater 48 5 M.F.Tremlett c Lowson b Hall 20 6 E.D.R.Eagar c sub (J.V.Wilson) b Close 36 7 *F.R.Brown c Hall b Close 16 8 T.E.Bailey not out 27 9 †B.A.Barnett b Padgett 12 10 J.C.Laker b Close 17 11 J.A.Young st Brennan b Padgett 4 Extras b 7, lb 7, nb 3 17 —— 318 FoW (1): 1-65, 2-85, 3-165, 4-194, 5-219, 6-251, 7-255, 8-272, 9-291, 10-318 YORKSHIRE 1 L.Hutton b Brown 12 c Young b Laker 13 2 F.A.Lowson b Edrich 27 b Laker 17 3 H.Halliday c Bailey b Laker 17 c and b Young 0 4 W.Watson b Laker 38 lbw b Young 35 5 D.B.Close c Eagar b Young 9 st Barnett b Laker 7 6 E.I.Lester b Young 0 c Edrich b Young 9 7 J.H.Wardle b Laker 21 c Bailey b Young 46 8 *†D.V.Brennan b Young 12 c Laker b Young 4 9 E.Leadbeater not out 0 not out 4 10 G.H.Padgett c Edrich b Young 0 st Barnett b Young 2 11 B.Hall c Edrich b Young 4 c Brown b Young 10 Extras b 2 2 b 6 6 —— —— 142 153 FoW (1): 1-23, 2-52, 3-71, 4-96, 5-96, 6-132, 7-136, 8-136, 9-136, 10-142 FoW (2): 1-30, 2-35, 3-45, 4-45, 5-59, 6-128, 7-132, 8-141, 9-143, 10-153 Yorkshire Bowling O M R W Padgett 23.5 3 66 2 Hall 11 0 55 1 Close 25 6 64 5 Wardle 24 9 54 0 Leadbeater 17 4 62 2 M.C.C. Bowling O M R W O M R W Bailey 11 4 29 0 6 4 4 0 Edrich 10 1 28 1 6 3 7 0 Brown 7 0 24 1 5 1 7 0 Laker 18 7 44 3 28 7 64 3 Young 11.5 6 15 5 23.3 7 65 7 Umpires: E.G.Canning and A.J.B.Fowler. Toss: Close of Play: 1st day: Yorkshire (1) 54-2 (Lowson 24*, Watson 1*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. 128