f17172 cc8352	Middlesex v Warwickshire
	County Championship 1946
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 26th, 27th June 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Warwickshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by an innings and 120 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Warwickshire 0
Umpires	H Cruice, GM Lee
Scorers	GC Austin (Warwickshire), HR Murrell (Middlesex)
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 229/4 (Compton 73*, Thompson 3*)

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KA Taylor	b Edrich	27
JS Ord	c Edrich b Young	37
WE Fantham	c Gray b Young	21
HE Dollery	c Sims b Edrich	6
*P Cranmer	c Mann b Young	1
JJ Hossell	c Price b Gray	8
DL Clugston	c Price b Young	7
FR Mitchell	b Young	5
CH Adderley	not out	4
+CC Goodway	c Sims b Gray	2
WE Hollies	c Compton b Young	5
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 56 overs)	127
Fall of wickets:
1-62, 2-76, 3-90, 4-95, 5-100, 6-104, 7-116, 8-119, 9-122, 10-127 (56 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	16	3	31	2	-	-
Young	25	5	56	6	-	-
Edrich	15	4	36	2	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Taylor b Hollies	39
SM Brown	st Goodway b Hollies	34
WJ Edrich	c and b Fantham	49
DCS Compton	c Clugston b Hollies	122		200	12	-
*RWV Robins	b Mitchell	31
AW Thompson	c Mitchell b Adderley	12
JP Mann	c Dollery b Mitchell	77
+WFF Price	lbw b Hollies	23
JM Sims	not out	10
LH Gray	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 5 lb, 1 w)	13
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 134.4 overs)	410
Fall of wickets:
1-61, 2-86, 3-149, 4-218, 5-254, 6-329, 7-367, 8-410 (134.4 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Mitchell	27.4	7	71	2	-	-
Adderley	20	2	73	1	-	-
Hollies	53	12	125	4	-	-
Fantham	25	2	93	1	-	-
Clugston	9	1	35	0	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
KA Taylor	lbw b Edrich	7
JS Ord	lbw b Gray	54
WE Fantham	c and b Young	16
HE Dollery	c Price b Gray	36
*P Cranmer	lbw b Sims	0
JJ Hossell	not out	29
DL Clugston	c Gray b Sims	5
FR Mitchell	b Gray	0
CH Adderley	c Price b Gray	0
+CC Goodway	c Brown b Sims	11
WE Hollies	b Sims	1
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 63.5 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-44, 3-110, 4-117, 5-117, 6-126, 7-127, 8-127, 9-154, 10-163 (63.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	17	3	37	4	-	-
Edrich	4	0	9	1	-	-
Young	18	9	30	1	-	-
Sims	24.5	1	83	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> DL Clugston made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> DL Clugston made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 76
--> JP Mann (1) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> JP Mann (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in First-Class matches
--> JS Ord (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 16
--> JA Young reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> WJ Edrich reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire second innings
--> JM Sims reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Warwickshire second innings
--> LH Gray reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Warwickshire second innings

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