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Worcestershire v Combined Services
Other First-Class matches in England 1946
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 31st July, 1st, 2nd August 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultCombined Services won by 5 wickets
UmpiresMFS Jewell, GJW Platt
Close of play day 1Combined Services (1) 245/5 (Carr 32*, Shirreff 26*)
Close of play day 2Worcestershire (2) 280 all out

Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AP Singletonlbw b Perks20     
AFT Whiteb Perks58     
LF Outschoornb Perks3     
CH Palmerb Perks4     
NO Bennettb Shirreff2     
J Collinsonlbw b Pollard23     
+H Yarnoldc Parker b Pollard27     
GM Singletonb Pollard3     
RO Jenkinsnot out69     
L Bluntc Perks b Constable18     
DC Goodb Pollard1     
Extras(2 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)4
Total(all out, 57.5 overs)232
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-232 (57.5 ov)
Combined Services bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks20   4774--
Pollard16.51704--
Shirreff15   3471--
Constable6   1341--

Combined Services first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Deweslbw b Good10     
H Hallidayb Blunt4     
D Kenyonc AP Singleton b GM Singleton107 135   
B Constablelbw b AP Singleton35     
FAV Parkerlbw b Jenkins6     
DB Carrb Jenkins66     
*AC Shirreffb Blunt47     
+L Harrisonc Yarnold b Jenkins20     
MLY Ainsworthnot out50     
RTD Perksc Bennett b Jenkins51     
R Pollardb Blunt6     
Extras(17 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)27
Total(all out, 109 overs)429
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-429 (109 ov)
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blunt23   21253--
Good15   3601--
Jenkins32   101084--
GM Singleton23   3611--
AP Singleton14   4361--
Palmer2   0120--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*AP Singletonc and b Shirreff39     
AFT Whiteb Halliday95     
LF Outschoornc Harrison b Shirreff9     
CH Palmerb Constable24     
NO Bennettc Perks b Constable8     
J Collinsonlbw b Halliday1     
+H Yarnoldc Kenyon b Pollard39     
GM Singletonb Pollard23     
RO Jenkinslbw b Perks12     
L Bluntb Pollard10     
DC Goodnot out6     
Extras(9 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)14
Total(all out, 75 overs)280
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-280 (75 ov)
Combined Services bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Perks18   2621--
Pollard19   1803--
Shirreff4   1202--
Carr12   3420--
Constable12   3352--
Halliday10   2272--

Combined Services second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Dewesb Blunt14     
H Hallidayb AP Singleton35     
D Kenyonlbw b GM Singleton2     
B Constableb AP Singleton5     
FAV Parkerb AP Singleton0     
DB Carrnot out12     
*AC Shirreffnot out14     
+L Harrisondid not bat      
MLY Ainsworthdid not bat      
RTD Perksdid not bat      
R Pollarddid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 1 lb)2
Total(5 wickets, 31.1 overs)84
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Blunt7   2151--
Good2   0150--
Jenkins3   0100--
AP Singleton9   3253--
GM Singleton10.15171--

Notes
--> LF Outschoorn made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NO Bennett made his debut in First-Class matches
--> DC Good made his debut in First-Class matches
--> NO Bennett made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Collinson made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RO Jenkins (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in First-Class matches
--> L Blunt (1) passed his previous highest score of 11 in First-Class matches
--> D Kenyon (1) passed his previous highest score of 29 in First-Class matches
--> D Kenyon (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> AC Shirreff (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> MLY Ainsworth (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> AFT White (2) passed his previous highest score of 93 in First-Class matches
--> AFT White (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 61
--> J Collinson made his debut for Worcestershire in First-Class matches
--> GM Singleton made his debut for Worcestershire in First-Class matches