First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

WARWICKSHIRE v WORCESTERSHIRE Played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, July 19, 21, 1952. Worcestershire won by ten wickets. (Points: Warwickshire 0, Worcestershire 12) WARWICKSHIRE 1 F.C.Gardner c Broadbent b Jenkins 39 b Perks 0 2 †R.T.Spooner c Devereux b Lobban 9 b Perks 24 3 N.F.Horner c Scholey b Jenkins 40 c Devereux b Lobban 49 4 *H.E.Dollery c Devereux b Jenkins 26 b Jenkins 15 5 M.Robinson c Scholey b Jenkins 4 b Lobban 8 6 A.V.G.Wolton b Jenkins 2 retired hurt 2 7 A.Townsend lbw b Perks 0 not out 18 8 C.W.C.Grove c Lobban b Perks 8 (9) c Devereux b Jenkins 20 9 T.L.Pritchard c Kenyon b Jenkins 10 (8) c Broadbent b Devereux 0 10 R.G.Thompson not out 2 b Lobban 1 11 W.E.Hollies c Broadbent b Perks 0 c Richardson b Jenkins 0 Extras b 4, lb 3, w 4, nb 4 15 b 5, lb 7 12 —— —— 155 149 FoW (1): 1-19, 2-94, 3-105, 4-117, 5-128, 6-129, 7-134, 8-146, 9-155, 10-155 FoW (2): 1-0, 2-47, 3-70, 4-81, 5-106, 6-109, 7-129, 8-142, 9-149 WORCESTERSHIRE 1 D.Kenyon b Townsend 113 not out 18 2 P.E.Richardson c Dollery b Townsend 39 not out 6 3 L.F.Outschoorn lbw b Townsend 4 4 *R.E.Bird lbw b Hollies 37 5 R.G.Broadbent c Gardner b Hollies 0 6 N.H.Whiting c Spooner b Grove 32 7 R.O.Jenkins b Townsend 20 8 R.T.D.Perks c Wolton b Townsend 12 9 L.N.Devereux c Spooner b Grove 1 10 †J.C.Scholey not out 3 11 H.W.Lobban run out 7 Extras b 1, lb 11 12 lb 4 4 —— —— 280 (no wicket) 28 FoW (1): 1-95, 2-99, 3-200, 4-204, 5-204, 6-235, 7-247, 8-264, 9-271, 10-280 Worcestershire Bowling O M R W O M R W Perks 17.3 4 45 3 12 2 38 2 Lobban 9 1 31 1 15 5 36 3 Jenkins 19 3 55 6 16.3 3 56 3 Broadbent 2 0 9 0 Devereux (4) 4 1 7 1 Warwickshire Bowling O M R W O M R W Grove 18 6 29 2 4 2 3 0 Thompson 15 3 46 0 4 2 10 0 Hollies 39 16 89 2 Pritchard 13 5 23 0 Townsend 22 5 51 5 Wolton 8 2 30 0 Gardner (3) 1 0 11 0 Umpires: J.J.Hills and W.F.F.Price. Toss: Warwickshire Close of Play: 1st day: Worcestershire (1) 190-2 (Kenyon 105*, Bird 32*). The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two. D.Kenyon’s 113 took 270 minutes and included 13 fours and 1 six. 324