First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

MIDDLESEX v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at Lord’s Cricket Ground, May 14, 15, 16, 1952. Middlesex won by 31 runs. (Points: Middlesex 12, Worcestershire 0) MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson c Broadbent b Perks 44 c Yarnold b Wilson 1 2 S.M.Brown lbw b Jenkins 30 b Jenkins 42 3 *W.J.Edrich c Broadbent b Perks 8 c Devereux b Perks 10 4 D.C.S.Compton b Perks 130 c Yarnold b Jenkins 76 5 W.Knightley-Smith c Yarnold b Wilson 4 b Jenkins 8 6 H.P.H.Sharp b Wilson 47 c and b Jenkins 12 7 R.Routledge c Perks b Jenkins 16 c Yarnold b Jenkins 4 8 †L.H.Compton b Perks 12 b Wilson 29 9 J.M.Sims b Perks 1 b Perks 12 10 J.A.Young c Dews b Jenkins 0 not out 1 11 A.E.Moss not out 0 b Wilson 0 Extras b 1, lb 6 7 b 3, lb 4, nb 2 9 —— —— 299 204 FoW (1): 1-68, 2-78, 3-83, 4-91, 5-254, 6-276, 7-298, 8-298, 9-299, 10-299 FoW (2): 1-6, 2-31, 3-68, 4-103, 5-135, 6-139, 7-168, 8-196, 9-203, 10-204 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 D.Kenyon b Edrich 7 c Sharp b Young 48 2 P.E.Richardson c L.H.Compton b Moss 9 b Sims 61 3 L.F.Outschoorn b Edrich 0 b Sims 15 4 *R.E.Bird lbw b D.C.S.Compton 41 c Brown b Young 6 5 R.G.Broadbent b Edrich 9 lbw b Young 18 6 G.Dews b D.C.S.Compton 55 b Sims 5 7 L.N.Devereux c D.C.S.Compton b Young 34 b Moss 40 8 R.O.Jenkins lbw b D.C.S.Compton 2 not out 54 9 R.T.D.Perks b Edrich 31 b Moss 22 10 †H.Yarnold b D.C.S.Compton 1 b Moss 2 11 G.T.O.Wilson not out 1 lbw b Moss 0 Extras b 2, lb 5 7 lb 3, nb 1 4 —— —— 197 275 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-9, 3-19, 4-52, 5-86, 6-159, 7-162, 8-163, 9-173, 10-197 FoW (2): 1-90, 2-111, 3-131, 4-131, 5-142, 6-168, 7-223, 8-269, 9-271, 10-275 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 28.2 4 81 5 19 4 52 2 Wilson 18 3 84 2 15 4 42 3 Jenkins 33 3 88 3 (4) 25 2 66 5 Devereux 13 1 39 0 (3) 13 2 35 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Moss 18 6 22 1 16.2 3 51 4 Edrich 15.4 4 42 4 11 2 41 0 D.C.S.Compton 16 1 66 4 (4) 13 1 53 0 Sims 6 2 24 0 (5) 21 4 73 3 Young 20 9 36 1 (3) 33 13 53 3 Umpires: T.J.Bartley and A.E.Boulton-Carter. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 41-3 (Bird 15*, Broadbent 9*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 194-7 (L.H.Compton 29*, Sims 4*). 151