First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

SUSSEX v LEICESTERSHIRE Played at The Manor Sports Ground, Worthing, June 25, 26, 27, 1952. Leicestershire won by 62 runs. (Points: Sussex 0, Leicestershire 12) LEICESTERSHIRE 1 G.Lester c Griffith b Oakman 23 b James 3 2 G.A.Smithson b Oakman 87 c Langridge b Wood 7 3 M.Tompkin c Oakman b Oakes 12 c Oakman b Wood 3 4 *C.H.Palmer c Wood b James 24 c Suttle b Wood 29 5 V.E.Jackson c Griffith b Oakman 5 c Oakman b James 10 6 V.S.Munden c Thomson b Oakman 8 c James b Oakman 2 7 J.E.Walsh c Oakes b James 73 b Wood 0 8 †J.Firth st Griffith b Oakman 44 not out 20 9 P.F.Saunders c Suttle b Oakman 5 b Oakman 5 10 C.T.Spencer not out 29 c Langridge b James 0 11 T.J.Goodwin c Langridge b Oakman 1 b James 0 Extras b 8, lb 6 14 nb 2 2 —— —— 325 81 FoW (1): 1-49, 2-86, 3-148, 4-148, 5-154, 6-163, 7-263, 8-268, 9-305, 10-325 FoW (2): 1-8, 2-12, 3-16, 4-28, 5-35, 6-35, 7-58, 8-68, 9-77, 10-81 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge b Walsh 17 lbw b Walsh 14 2 C.Oakes c Spencer b Jackson 36 c Spencer b Jackson 25 3 G.Cox st Firth b Walsh 43 c Munden b Walsh 55 4 D.V.Smith c Smithson b Walsh 0 b Walsh 0 5 A.S.M.Oakman c Firth b Walsh 36 c Lester b Walsh 7 6 K.G.Suttle c Walsh b Jackson 31 lbw b Jackson 13 7 †S.C.Griffith b Walsh 0 (10) b Jackson 1 8 A.E.James st Firth b Walsh 12 (7) c Firth b Jackson 18 9 A.A.K.Lawrence lbw b Walsh 0 (8) c Lester b Jackson 0 10 N.I.Thomson not out 8 (9) b Jackson 12 11 D.J.Wood c Munden b Jackson 5 not out 2 Extras lb 1, nb 1 2 lb 6, w 1 7 —— —— 190 154 FoW (1): 1-54, 2-54, 3-54, 4-120, 5-145, 6-145, 7-171, 8-176, 9-177, 10-190 FoW (2): 1-42, 2-52, 3-53, 4-93, 5-110, 6-122, 7-123, 8-143, 9-151, 10-154 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 15 4 46 0 18 8 42 4 James 44 11 114 2 16.1 10 12 4 Oakman 48 20 97 7 17 9 25 2 Oakes 13 0 46 1 Thomson 5 1 8 0 Leicestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Goodwin 6 1 17 0 1 0 8 0 Spencer 3 0 14 0 1 0 4 0 Saunders 2 1 2 0 Walsh 31 6 97 7 (3) 29 9 77 4 Jackson 26 12 50 3 (4) 28.3 14 58 6 Munden 3 3 0 0 Lester 2 0 8 0 Umpires: E.Cooke and K.McCanlis. Toss: Leicestershire Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 22-0 (Langridge 7*, Oakes 14*); 2nd day: Sussex (2) 13-0 (Langridge 4*, Oakes 8*). 262