Middlesex Cricket Archive

f19163 cc9451	Middlesex v Gloucestershire
	County Championship 1951
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 9th, 11th, 12th June 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 144 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Gloucestershire 4
Umpires	JJ Hills, E Paynter
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 215/8 (Titmus 6, Sims 2)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 57/1 (Brown 40, Sharp 2)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Scott b Lambert	15
SM Brown	b JKR Graveney	5
*WJ Edrich	c Lambert b Scott	94
HPH Sharp	lbw b Cook	28
AW Thompson	c Emmett b Lambert	7
DL Newman	b Lambert	3
+LH Compton	c Wilson b Scott	26
D Bennett	b Lambert	18
FJ Titmus	b Lambert	14
JM Sims	b JKR Graveney	7
JA Young	not out	6
Extras	(8 b, 3 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 90 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-28, 3-90, 4-105, 5-109, 6-171, 7-190, 8-213, 9-228, 10-234 (90 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	26	2	92	5	-	-
JKR Graveney	21	2	55	2	-	-
Milton	7	1	17	0	-	-
Scott	19	6	48	2	-	-
Cook	17	11	11	1	-	-

Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Emmett	c Thompson b Edrich	14
DM Young	b Young	69
TW Graveney	c Titmus b Bennett	45
*JF Crapp	lbw b Young	20
CA Milton	lbw b Sims	16
+AE Wilson	lbw b Bennett	26
JKR Graveney	run out	20
GEE Lambert	b Bennett	1
CJ Scott	lbw b Young	10
TWJ Goddard	not out	6
C Cook	c Compton b Young	2
Extras	(1 b, 15 lb, 4 w)	20
Total	(all out, 95.4 overs)	249
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-106, 3-132, 4-169, 5-169, 6-224, 7-230, 8-233, 9-247, 10-249 (95.4 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	13	2	37	1	-	-
Bennett	19	3	54	3	-	-
Young	33.4	13	59	4	-	-
Sims	11	2	39	1	-	-
Titmus	19	7	40	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Emmett b JKR Graveney	13
SM Brown	c Young b Cook	54
HPH Sharp	c Crapp b Lambert	6
*WJ Edrich	c Young b Cook	63
AW Thompson	b Goddard	24
DL Newman	c and b JKR Graveney	2
+LH Compton	not out	61
D Bennett	not out	16
FJ Titmus	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb)	15
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 72.5 overs)	254
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-76, 3-76, 4-142, 5-149, 6-180

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lambert	18.5	1	67	1	-	-
JKR Graveney	11	0	49	2	-	-
Scott	8	1	24	0	-	-
Cook	25	7	62	2	-	-
Goddard	10	1	37	1	-	-

Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GM Emmett	lbw b Edrich	2
DM Young	b Bennett	3
TW Graveney	c Sharp b Bennett	9
*JF Crapp	lbw b Sims	56
CA Milton	lbw b Young	3
+AE Wilson	c Edrich b Young	0
JKR Graveney	b Young	22
GEE Lambert	lbw b Sims	0
CJ Scott	c Robertson b Sims	0
TWJ Goddard	not out	0
C Cook	b Young	0
Extras		0
Total	(all out, 56 overs)	95
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-5, 3-22, 4-43, 5-43, 6-81, 7-91, 8-91, 9-95, 10-95 (56 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	7	1	19	1	-	-
Bennett	7	2	17	2	-	-
Young	20	12	16	4	-	-
Sims	12	4	24	3	-	-
Titmus	10	8	19	0	-	-

Notes
--> HPH Sharp (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 13
--> WJ Edrich (2) passed 23500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 58
--> GEE Lambert reached 450 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JKR Graveney reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> JA Young reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire second innings