England Domestic Season, 1948
Gentlemen v Players
Lord's, London
14,15,16 July 1948 (3-day match)
Result: Players won by 7 wickets
Toss:
Umpires: F Chester and JA Smart
Close of play:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Gentlemen 1st innings
JG Dewes b Bedser 45
WJ Edrich b Pritchard 33
CH Palmer b Pritchard 5
MP Donnelly c Robertson b Wardle 5
TN Pearce c Wardle b Bedser 51
NWD Yardley b Muncer 61
FG Mann b Pritchard 41
K Cranston c Hutton b Bedser 5
W Wooller c Wardle b Bedser 8
SC Griffith not out 2
PA Whitcombe not out 1
Extras (b 7, nb 2) 9
Total (9 wickets declared, 107 overs) 266
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?.
Bowling O M R W
Bedser 27 5 69 4
Pritchard 26 5 63 3
Wardle 25 8 63 1
Muncer 22 8 42 1
Compton 4 1 9 0
Hutton 3 0 11 0
Players 1st innings
L Hutton b Cranston 59
C Washbrook c Wooller b Whitcombe 63
JDB Robertson c Pearce b Yardley 17
DCS Compton b Whitcombe 31
JF Crapp b Cranston 1
HE Dollery c & b Cranston 18
TG Evans b Cranston 6
EA Bedser c Yardley b Wooller 0
BL Muncer c Whitcombe b Wooller 0
JH Wardle c sub b Wooller 14
TL Pritchard not out 0
Extras (b 7, nb 1) 8
Total (all out, 102.1 overs) 217
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-217.
Bowling O M R W
Whitcombe 29 8 57 2
Wooller 29.1 6 63 3
Cranston 18 7 33 4
Edrich 3 0 12 0
Palmer 14 3 33 0
Yardley 9 6 11 1
Gentlemen 2nd innings
JG Dewes not out 74
WJ Edrich b Pritchard 41
CH Palmer b Pritchard 0
MP Donnelly c Hutton b Muncer 19
TN Pearce not out 17
NWD Yardley c Pritchard b Compton 15
FG Mann st Evans b Muncer 5
Extras (b 4, lb 5, nb 3) 12
Total (5 wickets declared, 53 overs) 183
DNB: K Cranston, W Wooller, SC Griffith, PA Whitcombe.
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?.
Bowling O M R W
Bedser 9 1 20 0
Pritchard 11 1 40 2
Wardle 13 1 47 0
Muncer 17 6 37 2
Compton 3 0 27 1
Players 2nd innings (target: 233 runs)
L Hutton not out 132
C Washbrook lbw b Whitcombe 9
JDB Robertson lbw b Edrich 13
DCS Compton lbw b Palmer 43
JF Crapp not out 24
Extras (b 9, lb 3) 12
Total (3 wickets, 49 overs) 233
DNB: HE Dollery, TG Evans, EA Bedser, BL Muncer, JH Wardle,
TL Pritchard.
FoW: 1-?, 2-?, 3-?.
Bowling O M R W
Whitcombe 13 3 51 1
Wooller 12 0 75 0
Cranston 7 1 37 0
Edrich 6 0 21 1
Palmer 11 1 37 1
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