First-Class Cricket Matches 1952

SUSSEX v KENT Played at Central Recreation Ground, Hastings, July 26, 28, 29, 1952. Sussex won by seven wickets. (Points: Sussex 12, Kent 4) KENT 1 A.E.Fagg c J.G.Langridge b Thomson 1 c J.G.Langridge b Oakman 43 2 A.F.Woollett c J.G.Langridge b James 21 c Wood b Thomson 10 3 †T.G.Evans c J.Langridge b Wood 4 c Sheppard b Wood 26 4 S.O’Linn c Webb b Thomson 11 b Wood 2 5 D.G.Ufton not out 119 hit wkt b Oakman 30 6 B.R.Edrich b Thomson 82 run out 4 7 *W.Murray-Wood b James 11 c James b Oakman 16 8 R.R.Dovey c Webb b Marlar 0 c J.Langridge b Oakman 8 9 D.V.P.Wright c Suttle b James 15 c Sheppard b Wood 1 10 J.W.Martin st Webb b Marlar 13 c Webb b Wood 13 11 F.Ridgway b Marlar 10 not out 12 Extras b 8, lb 7 15 b 2, lb 7 9 —— —— 302 174 FoW (1): 1-5, 2-10, 3-35, 4-43, 5-198, 6-225, 7-238, 8-263, 9-282, 10-302 FoW (2): 1-26, 2-61, 3-65, 4-110, 5-123, 6-124, 7-148, 8-148, 9-153, 10-174 SUSSEX 1 J.G.Langridge lbw b Martin 9 lbw b Martin 105 2 D.S.Sheppard lbw b Martin 31 c Evans b Dovey 140 3 G.Cox c Evans b Wright 24 lbw b Ridgway 25 4 A.S.M.Oakman c Ridgway b Wright 8 not out 10 5 *J.Langridge c Evans b Wright 39 not out 13 6 K.G.Suttle c Edrich b Martin 0 7 N.I.Thomson lbw b Wright 0 8 A.E.James b Wright 2 9 R.G.Marlar b Ridgway 19 10 †R.T.Webb c Fagg b Dovey 26 11 D.J.Wood not out 3 Extras b 5, lb 4, nb 2 11 b 9, lb 1, w 1, nb 1 12 —— —— 172 (3 wickets) 305 FoW (1): 1-29, 2-56, 3-66, 4-77, 5-78, 6-79, 7-89, 8-117, 9-168, 10-172 FoW (2): 1-216, 2-277, 3-277 Sussex Bowling O M R W O M R W Wood 21 2 69 1 20.2 8 53 4 Thomson 27 7 58 3 18 4 65 1 James 33 8 74 3 (4) 5 0 17 0 Oakman 8 3 18 0 (3) 12 5 30 4 Marlar 20.4 2 68 3 Kent Bowling O M R W O M R W Ridgway 22 4 47 1 19 2 77 1 Martin 27 8 41 3 21 6 51 1 Wright 22.5 5 64 5 (4) 15 0 73 0 Dovey 5 2 9 1 (3) 27 6 72 1 Murray-Wood (5) 1 0 2 0 Edrich (6) 2 0 18 0 Umpires: A.E.Boulton-Carter and W.T.Jones. Toss: Kent Close of Play: 1st day: Sussex (1) 21-0 (J.G.Langridge 8*, Sheppard 12*); 2nd day: Kent (2) 160-9 (Martin 11*, Ridgway 0*). D.G.Ufton’s 119 took 270 minutes and included 8 fours. J.G.Langridge’s 105 took 225 minutes and included 10 fours. D.S.Sheppard’s 140 took 180 minutes and included 20 fours. 341