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Northamptonshire v Surrey
County Championship 1946
VenueTown Ground, Kettering on 29th, 30th, 31st May 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultSurrey won by 9 wickets
PointsNorthamptonshire 0; Surrey 12
UmpiresN Kilner, HW Lee
Close of play day 1Surrey (1) 90/3 (Barling 2*, Parker 3*)
Close of play day 2Northamptonshire (2) 101/9 (Nevell 1*, Clark 0*)

Northamptonshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Brookesb AV Bedser5     
CP Davisc Mobey b Watts35     
+HW Greenwoodb AV Bedser9     
EW Whitfieldb Parker28     
JE Timmslbw b Watts9     
W Barronc AV Bedser b EA Bedser23     
*PE Murray-Willisb Parker1     
WE Merrittc Parker b EA Bedser8     
WT Nevelllbw b Parker0     
RJ Partridgenot out4     
EW Clarkb Parker3     
Extras(1 nb)1
Total(all out, 49.4 overs)126
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-35, 3-59, 4-69, 5-108, 6-109, 7-118, 8-118, 9-122, 10-126 (49.4 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
AV Bedser18   4612--
Watts16   2392--
Parker8.4384--
EA Bedser7   0172--

Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlockc Barron b Partridge14     
RJ Gregoryst Greenwood b Merritt51     
HS Squiresc Whitfield b Merritt14     
HT Barlingc Greenwood b Partridge10     
JF Parkerb Merritt6     
+GS Mobeylbw b Merritt1     
AV Bedserc Greenwood b Merritt25     
EA Bedserb Partridge10     
AJW McIntyreb Partridge19     
EA Wattsnot out19     
*NH Bennettc Timms b Partridge13     
Extras(8 b, 2 lb)10
Total(all out, 59.1 overs)192
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-85, 3-86, 4-94, 5-104, 6-104, 7-117, 8-148, 9-166, 10-192 (59.1 ov)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clark11   3320--
Partridge26.18545--
Nevell4   0170--
Merritt18   4795--

Northamptonshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Brookesc Gregory b AV Bedser39     
CP Davisb Watts26     
+HW Greenwoodc Squires b AV Bedser7     
EW Whitfieldc Parker b Watts10     
JE Timmsc Watts b AV Bedser3     
W Barronb AV Bedser1     
*PE Murray-Willisc Mobey b AV Bedser0     
WE Merrittc Gregory b AV Bedser5     
WT Nevellc Watts b AV Bedser1     
RJ Partridgec Mobey b Watts2     
EW Clarknot out0     
Extras(6 b, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 55.4 overs)101
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-64, 3-77, 4-83, 5-85, 6-91, 7-92, 8-97, 9-101, 10-101 (55.4 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
AV Bedser26.47467--
Watts18   5313--
Parker9   3160--
Squires2   110--

Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlockc sub b Partridge2     
RJ Gregorynot out21     
HS Squiresnot out12     
HT Barlingdid not bat      
JF Parkerdid not bat      
+GS Mobeydid not bat      
AV Bedserdid not bat      
EA Bedserdid not bat      
AJW McIntyredid not bat      
EA Wattsdid not bat      
*NH Bennettdid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(1 wicket, 10.2 overs)37
Fall of wickets:
1-9 (Fishlock)
Northamptonshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Clark5.21150--
Partridge5   0201--

Notes
--> CP Davis (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 25
--> HS Squires (2) passed 13000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> AV Bedser achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Northamptonshire second innings (previous best was 6-14)
--> AV Bedser achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire second innings (previous best was 4-30)
--> AV Bedser achieved his first five wickets in an innings in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire second innings