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Surrey v Middlesex
County Championship 1946
VenueKennington Oval, Kennington on 10th, 12th, 13th August 1946 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to field
ResultMiddlesex won by 4 wickets
PointsSurrey 4; Middlesex 12
UmpiresF Chester, E Cooke
Close of play day 1Middlesex (1) 56/4 (Compton 10*, Mann 0*)
Close of play day 2Surrey (2) 205/3 (Barling 2*, Parker 1*)

Surrey first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlockb Young42     
EA Bedserb Gray67     
HS Squiresb Edrich0     
HT Barlingc Sims b Edrich1     
JF Parkerc Price b Edrich6     
AJW McIntyreb Edrich42     
+GS Mobeyb Edrich4     
*NH Bennettc Price b Gray3     
EA Wattsnot out22     
AV Bedserc Mann b Young26     
AR Goverb Young2     
Extras(6 b, 12 lb)18
Total(all out, 80.2 overs)233
Fall of wickets:
1-69, 2-70, 3-74, 4-80, 5-173, 6-178, 7-181, 8-181, 9-226, 10-233 (80.2 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gray18   8532--
Edrich29   7745--
Young22.27403--
Sims3   0150--
Robins3   0210--
Compton5   1120--

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SM Brownb Gover0     
JDB Robertsonrun out15     
WJ Edrichc Squires b Parker28     
DCS Comptonc and b Gover89     
*RWV Robinsb Parker0     
JP Mannc Parker b Gover15     
AW Thompsonc Gover b Parker3     
+WFF Pricec EA Bedser b Gover32     
JM Simslbw b Gover4     
LH Grayb Gover2     
JA Youngnot out2     
Extras(1 b, 2 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)7
Total(all out, 69.3 overs)197
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-33, 3-52, 4-52, 5-95, 6-101, 7-163, 8-171, 9-194, 10-197 (69.3 ov)
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gover26.34906--
AV Bedser22   4560--
Parker14   4263--
EA Bedser2   120--
Squires3   180--
Watts2   180--

Surrey second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
LB Fishlockc Robins b Gray117  131 
EA Bedserc Young b Edrich7     
HS Squireslbw b Gray67     
HT Barlingc and b Young11     
JF Parkerc Mann b Young15     
EA Wattsc Mann b Young5     
*NH Bennettnot out30     
AV Bedserc Mann b Young13     
AJW McIntyrec Robertson b Gray2     
+GS Mobeyb Gray2     
AR Goverc Mann b Gray0     
Extras(5 b, 7 lb)12
Total(all out, 100.4 overs)281
Fall of wickets:
1-34, 2-197, 3-200, 4-224, 5-233, 6-235, 7-271, 8-275, 9-281, 10-281 (100.4 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Edrich6   1191--
Gray33.47845--
Young32   7894--
Sims8   1230--
Thompson10   0370--
Compton9   570--
Robins2   0100--

Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
SM Brownrun out42     
JDB Robertsonc EA Bedser b AV Bedser15     
WJ Edrichc sub b AV Bedser11     
DCS Comptonlbw b Watts15     
*RWV Robinsc Parker b AV Bedser93     
JP Mannc Gover b EA Bedser19     
AW Thompsonnot out100 10213- 
+WFF Pricenot out18     
JM Simsdid not bat      
LH Graydid not bat      
JA Youngdid not bat      
Extras(3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)6
Total(6 wickets, 64.3 overs)319
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-48, 3-79, 4-83, 5-113, 6-261
Surrey bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Gover16.30900--
AV Bedser19   1763--
Watts10   0471--
Parker9   0360--
EA Bedser7   0381--
Squires3   0260--

Notes
--> LB Fishlock (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 21
--> EA Bedser (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in First-Class matches
--> EA Bedser (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in County Championship matches
--> NH Bennett (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 10
--> JP Mann (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> AW Thompson (2) passed his previous highest score of 77 in County Championship matches
--> AW Thompson (2) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> AW Thompson (2) passed his previous highest score of 79 in First-Class matches
--> AW Thompson (2) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> AR Gover reached 1150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> LH Gray reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Surrey second innings