First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

WORCESTERSHIRE v SUSSEX Played at County Ground, New Road, Worcester, July 12, 14, 15, 1952. Worcestershire won by one wicket. (Points: Worcestershire 12, Sussex 0) SUSSEX 1 D.S.Sheppard c and b Horton 109 c Yarnold b Lobban 20 2 J.G.Langridge lbw b Flavell 25 c Dews b Lobban 26 3 G.Cox c Dews b Flavell 9 c Dews b Lobban 106 4 D.V.Smith lbw b Broadbent 4 c Horton b Jenkins 18 5 A.S.M.Oakman c Bird b Jenkins 56 c Yarnold b Jenkins 14 6 *J.Langridge c Bird b Jenkins 42 (7) c Jenkins b Horton 5 7 C.Oakes not out 76 (6) lbw b Horton 1 8 K.G.Suttle b Lobban 25 not out 50 9 A.E.James lbw b Flavell 4 not out 9 10 †R.T.Webb st Yarnold b Lobban 3 11 D.J.Wood run out 1 Extras b 6, lb 7 13 b 2, lb 5 7 —— —— 367 (7 wickets, declared) 256 FoW (1): 1-43, 2-61, 3-66, 4-201, 5-211, 6-264, 7-331, 8-340, 9-353, 10-367 FoW (2): 1-45, 2-52, 3-97, 4-132, 5-145, 6-153, 7-230 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 D.Kenyon lbw b Wood 15 c Cox b Wood 10 2 P.E.Richardson c Oakman b James 30 (7) not out 20 3 L.F.Outschoorn hit wkt b Oakman 56 c Sheppard b Cox 50 4 *R.E.Bird b Smith 130 (6) b Oakman 6 5 R.G.Broadbent run out 84 c James b Oakman 2 6 G.Dews b James 2 (2) c Suttle b Cox 104 7 R.O.Jenkins run out 25 (4) c Suttle b Oakman 27 8 M.J.Horton b James 10 b Oakman 0 9 †H.Yarnold c Oakman b Wood 0 b Oakman 21 10 H.W.Lobban run out 1 (11) not out 4 11 J.A.Flavell not out 9 (10) run out 1 Extras b 8, lb 6 14 b 5 5 —— —— 376 (9 wickets) 250 FoW (1): 1-39, 2-59, 3-163, 4-306, 5-309, 6-334, 7-352, 8-352, 9-366, 10-376 FoW (2): 1-14, 2-161, 3-192, 4-196, 5-204, 6-205, 7-205, 8-237, 9-238 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Flavell 25 3 83 3 8 0 42 0 Lobban 28.2 2 106 2 14 2 62 3 Jenkins 33 7 91 2 16 1 80 2 Broadbent 7 2 26 1 Horton 16 5 48 1 (4) 11 5 41 2 Bird (5) 2 0 24 0 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 40 14 86 2 9 0 48 1 James 43.5 14 99 3 16 0 76 0 Oakman 26 2 96 1 15.1 0 88 5 Oakes 7 0 31 0 J.Langridge 2 1 1 0 Cox 5 1 7 0 (4) 8 0 33 2 Smith 20 6 42 1 Umpires: H.Elliott and F.S.Lee. Toss: Sussex Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 17-0 (Kenyon 7*, Richardson 6*); 2nd day: Worcestershire (1) 376 all out. D.S.Sheppard’s 109 took 180 minutes and included 15 fours. R.E.Bird’s 130 took 230 minutes and included 13 fours. G.Cox’s 106 took 120 minutes. G.Dews’s 104 took 105 minutes. 307