First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

SURREY v SUSSEX Played at Kennington Oval, May 17, 19, 20, 1952. Surrey won by ten wickets. (Points: Surrey 12, Sussex 0) SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge c Surridge b Lock 135 c Parker b A.V.Bedser 19 2 D.V.Smith b A.V.Bedser 2 c and b A.V.Bedser 29 3 C.Oakes lbw b Lock 21 lbw b E.A.Bedser 33 4 G.Cox c E.A.Bedser b Surridge 21 lbw b E.A.Bedser 18 5 J.M.Parks c Surridge b Lock 138 c Surridge b Lock 8 6 *J.Langridge c Lock b E.A.Bedser 8 c Parker b E.A.Bedser 2 7 A.S.M.Oakman c McIntyre b Lock 19 not out 11 8 A.E.James not out 2 c Surridge b Lock 1 9 †R.T.Webb c Constable b E.A.Bedser 3 lbw b Lock 0 10 D.J.Wood st McIntyre b Lock 0 c Clark b Lock 2 11 J.H.Cornford b Lock 0 Extras b 8, lb 6, nb 2 16 b 11, lb 2 13 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 365 136 FoW (1): 1-10, 2-40, 3-93, 4-284, 5-316, 6-354, 7-361, 8-364, 9-365 FoW (2): 1-49, 2-50, 3-101, 4-112, 5-122, 6-129, 7-132, 8-132, 9-136, 10-136 SURREY 1 D.G.W.Fletcher c Oakes b J.Langridge 116 not out 30 2 E.A.Bedser c Webb b Cornford 73 not out 33 3 B.Constable b Cornford 89 4 L.B.Fishlock b James 20 5 J.F.Parker c Webb b Cornford 12 6 G.J.Whittaker st Webb b James 43 7 †A.J.W.McIntyre c Parks b Oakman 32 8 T.H.Clark not out 26 9 A.V.Bedser not out 12 10 *W.S.Surridge 11 G.A.R.Lock Extras b 7, lb 2 9 b 7, lb 1 8 —— —— (7 wickets, declared) 432 (no wicket) 71 FoW (1): 1-162, 2-251, 3-281, 4-302, 5-338, 6-383, 7-405 Surrey Bowling O M R W O M R W A.V.Bedser 27 3 86 1 16 1 33 2 Surridge 18 6 45 1 11 0 24 0 E.A.Bedser 28 1 92 2 (4) 19 6 32 3 Lock 47.2 16 93 5 (3) 20.5 9 28 5 Clark 7 4 11 0 Constable 5 1 22 0 (5) 1 0 6 0 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Cornford 25 3 60 3 6 0 12 0 Wood 15 1 66 0 3 0 11 0 James 28 7 94 2 (4) 4 0 13 0 Oakman 21 1 119 1 (3) 6 1 23 0 Oakes 10 1 55 0 J.Langridge 6 0 29 1 Cox (5) 0.4 0 4 0 Umpires: H.L.Parkin and T.W.Spencer. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 365-9 (James 2*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 21-0 (J.G.Langridge 5*, Smith 15*). J.G.Langridge’s 135 took 290 minutes and included 13 fours. J.M.Parks’s 138 took 210 minutes and included 14 fours and 1 six. D.G.W.Fletcher’s 116 took 165 minutes and included 16 fours and 1 six. 162