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| Venue | The Saffrons, Eastbourne on 21st, 23rd, 24th August 1948 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Gloucestershire won by an innings and 26 runs |
| Points | Sussex 0; Gloucestershire 12 |
| Umpires | A Skelding, JA Smart |
| Close of play day 1 | Gloucestershire (1) 317/7 (Allen 87*, Lambert 18*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (1) 248/6 (Oakes 93*, Bartlett 57*) |
| Gloucestershire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| CJ Barnett | c and b Oakes | 59 | |||||
| GM Emmett | c Cornford b Wood | 63 | |||||
| TW Graveney | st Webb b J Langridge | 3 | |||||
| JF Crapp | c and b Oakes | 8 | |||||
| *BO Allen | lbw b Oakes | 148 | 205 | 19 | 1 | ||
| +AE Wilson | c Webb b Wood | 0 | |||||
| LM Cranfield | c Parks b Wood | 8 | |||||
| CJ Scott | lbw b Wood | 47 | |||||
| GEE Lambert | b Wood | 68 | |||||
| TWJ Goddard | run out | 7 | |||||
| C Cook | not out | 5 | |||||
| Extras | (17 b, 10 lb) | 27 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 120.2 overs) | 443 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-108, 2-121, 3-134, 4-143, 5-147, 6-163, 7-245, 8-393, 9-423, 10-443 (120.2 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wood | 40.2 | 5 | 123 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cornford | 26 | 2 | 88 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cox | 8 | 1 | 53 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 18 | 5 | 49 | 3 | - | - | |
| J Langridge | 28 | 4 | 103 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| HW Parks | lbw b Lambert | 9 | |||||
| JG Langridge | lbw b Goddard | 40 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | lbw b Cook | 23 | |||||
| C Oakes | c Scott b Lambert | 98 | |||||
| J Langridge | lbw b Goddard | 20 | |||||
| G Cox | lbw b Cook | 0 | |||||
| PDS Blake | lbw b Goddard | 1 | |||||
| *HT Bartlett | c Emmett b Scott | 78 | |||||
| +RT Webb | b Goddard | 0 | |||||
| DJ Wood | run out | 2 | |||||
| JH Cornford | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 92.1 overs) | 278 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-67, 3-87, 4-139, 5-148, 6-153, 7-260, 8-275, 9-277, 10-278 (92.1 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lambert | 12 | 1 | 22 | 2 | - | - | |
| Scott | 24 | 3 | 57 | 1 | - | - | |
| Goddard | 29.1 | 5 | 115 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cook | 22 | 3 | 69 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cranfield | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barnett | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | c Allen b Goddard | 22 | |||||
| HW Parks | c Allen b Lambert | 5 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | b Scott | 12 | |||||
| C Oakes | c and b Goddard | 20 | |||||
| J Langridge | c Cranfield b Goddard | 12 | |||||
| G Cox | b Goddard | 0 | |||||
| PDS Blake | c Allen b Goddard | 0 | |||||
| *HT Bartlett | c Graveney b Goddard | 8 | |||||
| +RT Webb | not out | 16 | |||||
| DJ Wood | b Goddard | 9 | |||||
| JH Cornford | c Lambert b Cook | 28 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 47.5 overs) | 139 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-9, 2-24, 3-56, 4-61, 5-61, 6-67, 7-75, 8-84, 9-98, 10-139 (47.5 ov) | |||||||
| Gloucestershire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lambert | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Scott | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 | - | - | |
| Goddard | 19 | 7 | 50 | 7 | - | - | |
| Cook | 17.5 | 6 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |