First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

WARWICKSHIRE v KENT Played at Courtaulds Ground, Coventry, July 5, 7, 8, 1952. Kent won by five wickets. (Points: Warwickshire 0, Kent 12) WARWICKSHIRE 1 F.C.Gardner c Fagg b Dovey 1 run out 5 2 †R.T.Spooner b Page 117 b Page 10 3 J.S.Ord c Wilson b Wright 81 c Fagg b Page 6 4 P.H.Bromley b Dovey 0 lbw b Dovey 16 5 *H.E.Dollery c Page b Dovey 41 b Dovey 45 6 R.E.Hitchcock lbw b Page 14 b Wright 9 7 A.Townsend lbw b Page 1 not out 52 8 C.W.C.Grove b Page 1 c Wilson b Page 1 9 R.T.Weeks c Evans b Page 7 (10) b Dovey 1 10 T.L.Pritchard b Dovey 39 (9) b Dovey 6 11 W.E.Hollies not out 0 c O’Linn b Page 4 Extras b 1, lb 1 2 b 4, lb 1 5 —— —— 304 160 FoW (1): 1-9, 2-174, 3-175, 4-231, 5-243, 6-244, 7-250, 8-259, 9-286, 10-304 FoW (2): 1-13, 2-16, 3-21, 4-59, 5-79, 6-106, 7-113, 8-121, 9-123, 10-160 KENT 1 A.E.Fagg lbw b Grove 11 b Grove 36 2 A.H.Phebey b Grove 43 lbw b Weeks 29 3 †T.G.Evans c Spooner b Townsend 54 c Hitchcock b Townsend 28 4 S.O’Linn b Hollies 8 not out 11 5 R.Mayes b Townsend 105 c Dollery b Townsend 0 6 R.C.Wilson c Gardner b Hollies 52 c Dollery b Townsend 9 7 *W.Murray-Wood not out 40 not out 6 8 R.R.Dovey c Weeks b Hollies 6 9 L.Hellmuth run out 1 10 D.V.P.Wright b Hollies 0 11 J.C.T.Page b Weeks 0 Extras b 8, lb 12 20 lb 6 6 —— —— 340 (5 wickets) 125 FoW (1): 1-19, 2-83, 3-96, 4-130, 5-273, 6-306, 7-318, 8-335, 9-335, 10-340 FoW (2): 1-64, 2-78, 3-100, 4-100, 5-118 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Page 22 1 84 5 24.2 2 61 4 Dovey 29.3 5 88 4 37 11 75 4 Wright 18 3 60 1 13 4 19 1 Hellmuth 18 2 69 0 Murray-Wood 2 1 1 0 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Pritchard 15 2 55 0 3 0 13 0 Grove 23 5 49 2 9 3 24 1 Hollies 39 16 100 4 13.2 5 36 0 Townsend 22 5 65 2 (5) 9 3 21 3 Weeks 13.5 4 37 1 (4) 8 3 25 1 Bromley 4 2 14 0 Umpires: E.Cooke and A.E.D.Smith. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Kent (1) 112-3 (Phebey 33*, Mayes 1*); 2nd day: Warwickshire (2) 106-6 (Townsend 15*). R.Mayes’s 105 included 16 fours. 292