First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY v MIDDLESEX Played at Fenner’s, Cambridge, June 4, 5, 6, 1952. Match drawn. MIDDLESEX 1 J.D.B.Robertson lbw b Kenny 75 b Marlar 85 2 S.M.Brown b Marlar 14 c Warr b Marlar 31 3 *W.J.Edrich b Marlar 23 (4) c McCarthy b Marlar 0 4 M.P.Murray c Sheppard b Marlar 9 (3) c Alexander b Warr 15 5 A.W.Thompson lbw b Marlar 16 b McCarthy 10 6 W.Knightley-Smith b McCarthy 0 st Alexander b Marlar 3 7 D.Bennett c Tordoff b Marlar 7 b McCarthy 7 8 R.Routledge c Tordoff b Warr 20 not out 73 9 †J.T.Murray b McCarthy 17 b McCarthy 0 10 J.M.Sims b McCarthy 0 c Sheppard b Warr 12 11 R.V.Bell not out 1 lbw b Warr 17 Extras b 4, lb 1, w 1 6 b 2, lb 5, nb 2 9 —— —— 188 262 FoW (1): 1-80, 2-103, 3-123, 4-126, 5-133, 6-145, 7-152, 8-185, 9-186, 10-188 FoW (2): 1-65, 2-136, 3-136, 4-136, 5-141, 6-154, 7-159, 8-159, 9-176, 10-262 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY 1 *D.S.Sheppard b Robertson 85 c Brown b Bennett 41 2 M.H.Bushby run out 21 b Edrich 4 3 G.G.Tordoff b Robertson 81 (5) not out 10 4 L.K.Lewis c J.T.Murray b Sims 0 c Edrich b Bennett 9 5 R.Subba Row c J.T.Murray b Robertson 34 (8) not out 2 6 M.H.Stevenson c Bennett b Sims 41 (3) lbw b Edrich 9 7 J.J.Warr b Robertson 1 b Bennett 1 8 †F.C.M.Alexander not out 48 (6) b Edrich 4 9 R.G.Marlar c J.T.Murray b Sims 11 10 C.J.M.Kenny b Sims 0 11 C.N.McCarthy not out 23 Extras b 9, lb 6, w 1 16 lb 4 4 —— —— (9 wickets, declared) 361 (6 wickets) 84 FoW (1): 1-58, 2-145, 3-146, 4-229, 5-238, 6-244, 7-282, 8-309, 9-313 FoW (2): 1-9, 2-33, 3-73, 4-75, 5-77, 6-78 Cambridge University Bowling O M R W O M R W McCarthy 18 3 45 3 22 8 46 3 Warr 10 1 31 1 22.3 5 43 3 Kenny 14 8 31 1 (5) 18 10 30 0 Marlar 29 8 57 5 (3) 42 14 85 4 Subba Row 6 0 18 0 (4) 17 3 49 0 Middlesex Bowling O M R W O M R W Routledge 7 1 28 0 Bennett 18 3 47 0 8 1 35 3 Sims 40 11 99 4 Bell 15 3 50 0 Edrich 13 4 35 0 (1) 9 0 45 3 Robertson 33 13 86 4 Umpires: F.S.Lee and G.S.Mobey. Toss: Middlesex Close of Play: 1st day: Cambridge University (1) 111-1 (Sheppard 71*, Tordoff 12*); 2nd day: Middlesex (2) 62-0 (Robertson 29*, Brown 30*). 199