f19658 cc9735	Worcestershire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1952
Venue	Tipton Road, Dudley on 2nd, 3rd July 1952 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 9 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 0; Middlesex 12
Umpires	B Bayly, HL Palmer, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (1) 40/4 (Broadbent 5*, Dews 3*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Broadbent b Horton	3
AW Thompson	b Perks	158		270
WJ Edrich	not out	175		270
SM Brown	not out	5
DCS Compton	did not bat
W Knightley-Smith	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
D Bennett	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	9
Total	(2 wickets, declared, 93 overs)	350
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-322

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	27	3	99	1	-	-
Horton	24	5	90	1	-	-
Jenkins	22	3	72	0	-	-
Bradley	20	0	80	0	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	c Edrich b Bennett	9
PE Richardson	b Bennett	0
LF Outschoorn	lbw b Bennett	6
*RE Bird	st LH Compton b DCS Compton	10
RG Broadbent	lbw b Edrich	44
G Dews	c DCS Compton b Moss	4
RO Jenkins	c Brown b DCS Compton	28
MJ Horton	b DCS Compton	5
+H Yarnold	b Edrich	7
RTD Perks	c Bennett b Edrich	29
ME Bradley	not out	2
Extras	(4 b, 10 lb)	14
Total	(all out, 67.5 overs)	158
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-19, 3-30, 4-34, 5-42, 6-108, 7-118, 8-122, 9-145, 10-158 (67.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	11	2	26	1	-	-
Bennett	18	7	27	3	-	-
DCS Compton	23	4	48	3	-	-
Young	8	3	20	0	-	-
Edrich	7.5	1	23	3	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	c DCS Compton b Moss	1
PE Richardson	lbw b DCS Compton	25
LF Outschoorn	run out	85
*RE Bird	c LH Compton b Sims	40
RG Broadbent	c LH Compton b Moss	58
G Dews	b Young	1
RO Jenkins	c Brown b Young	0
MJ Horton	c Robertson b Bennett	19
+H Yarnold	c Thompson b Young	10
RTD Perks	c Thompson b Young	1
ME Bradley	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 84.2 overs)	245
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-71, 3-141, 4-173, 5-174, 6-174, 7-222, 8-242, 9-244, 10-245 (84.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	12.2	0	50	2	-	-
Bennett	7	2	13	1	-	-
Edrich	11	2	25	0	-	-
DCS Compton	17	3	63	1	-	-
Young	24	10	53	4	-	-
Sims	13	1	36	1	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AW Thompson	c Kenyon b Perks	12
JDB Robertson	not out	20
WJ Edrich	not out	22
SM Brown	did not bat
DCS Compton	did not bat
W Knightley-Smith	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
D Bennett	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(1 wicket, 14.1 overs)	54
Fall of wickets:
1-16 (Thompson)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	7	1	26	1	-	-
Broadbent	6	1	20	0	-	-
Jenkins	1	0	5	0	-	-
Bird	0.1	0	3	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> ME Bradley made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> ME Bradley made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> AW Thompson (1) passed his previous highest score of 140 in County Championship matches
--> AW Thompson (1) passed his previous highest score of 140 in First-Class matches
--> LF Outschoorn (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 68
--> LF Outschoorn (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 78
--> WJ Edrich (2) passed 26000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> AE Moss reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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AE Pothecary was replaced as umpire by B Bayly for the last half-hour of the first day

 

 

 

 

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