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Warwickshire v Middlesex
County Championship 1949
VenueEdgbaston, Birmingham on 16th, 18th, 19th July 1949 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossWarwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWarwickshire 4; Middlesex 0
UmpiresWH Ashdown, JT Bell
ScorersGC Austin (Warwickshire), HR Murrell (Middlesex)
Close of play day 1Warwickshire (1) 48/2 (Townsend 27*, Dollery 3*)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (1) 139/2 (Edrich 58*, Compton 69*)

Warwickshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FC Gardnerb Edrich1     
JS Ordb Young16     
A Townsendc and b Compton76     
*HE Dolleryc Edrich b Gray32     
AVG Woltonc Gray b Compton33     
AH Kardarc Edrich b Young57     
P Cranmerc Dewes b Compton44     
CWC Grovec Edrich b Young1     
+RT Spoonernot out6     
TL Pritchardnot out4     
WE Holliesdid not bat      
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 5 nb, 1 w)9
Total(8 wickets, declared, 115 overs)279
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-40, 3-127, 4-127, 5-187, 6-266, 7-267, 8-270
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Edrich14   2191--
Gray36   10651--
Young34   11763--
Sharp5   0210--
Compton18   2623--
Sims8   0270--

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonc Grove b Pritchard0     
SM Brownb Hollies7     
WJ Edrichc Cranmer b Hollies64     
DCS Comptonb Kardar71     
JG Dewesb Hollies19     
HPH Sharpc Spooner b Hollies28     
*FG Mannc Kardar b Hollies0     
JM Simsb Pritchard22     
JA Youngb Pritchard3     
+ML Lawsnot out0     
LH Graynot out0     
Extras(11 b, 5 lb, 1 nb)17
Total(9 wickets, declared, 120 overs)231
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-18, 3-151, 4-157, 5-194, 6-194, 7-215, 8-224, 9-231
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pritchard16   5313--
Grove3   240--
Hollies54   191045--
Kardar47   18751--

Warwickshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FC Gardnerlbw b Young8     
JS Ordlbw b Gray1     
A Townsendc Mann b Young11     
*HE Dolleryb Young22     
AVG Woltonb Young0     
AH Kardarlbw b Compton12     
+RT Spoonernot out25     
P Cranmerb Edrich7     
CWC Grovenot out8     
TL Pritcharddid not bat      
WE Holliesdid not bat      
Extras(14 b, 7 lb)21
Total(7 wickets, 61 overs)115
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-21, 3-30, 4-30, 5-57, 6-77, 7-92
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gray5   191--
Young28   13354--
Compton19   7261--
Sharp1   040--
Sims3   120--
Edrich4   1171--
Mann1   010--

Notes
--> A Townsend (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 61
--> AVG Wolton (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 1
--> AH Kardar made his debut in County Championship matches
--> HE Dollery (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 4
--> LH Gray reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire second innings