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Warwickshire v Middlesex
County Championship 1950
VenueEdgbaston, Birmingham on 8th, 10th, 11th July 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossMiddlesex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultWarwickshire won by 10 wickets
PointsWarwickshire 12; Middlesex 0
UmpiresCAR Coleman, FS Lee
ScorersGC Austin (Warwickshire), HR Murrell (Middlesex)
Close of play day 1Warwickshire (1) 46/3 (Gardner 26*, Dollery 7*)
Close of play day 2Middlesex (2) 78/4 (Sharp 19*, Newman 8*)

Middlesex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonb Grove89     
SM Brownst Spooner b Hollies41     
HPH Sharpc Kardar b Hollies7     
AW Thompsonlbw b Hollies4     
*GOB Allenc Cranmer b Hollies5     
DL Newmanc Spooner b Grove14     
+LH Comptonc Ord b Grove22     
FJ Titmusb Grove1     
R Routledgeb Hollies0     
JM Simsnot out6     
JA Youngb Pritchard0     
Extras(10 b, 1 nb)11
Total(all out, 108.4 overs)200
Fall of wickets:
1-68, 2-84, 3-90, 4-98, 5-136, 6-186, 7-191, 8-192, 9-198, 10-200 (108.4 ov)
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pritchard14.42381--
Grove30   9484--
Townsend8   2150--
Hollies36   16575--
Kardar20   8310--

Warwickshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FC Gardnerlbw b Sims33     
+RT Spoonerlbw b Allen6     
A Townsendb Routledge3     
JS Ordlbw b Sims2     
*HE Dolleryc Compton b Routledge185 280221 
AVG Woltonc Compton b Routledge22     
AH Kardarc Sharp b Allen9     
P Cranmerc Routledge b Sims12     
TL Pritchardb Sims49     
CWC Grovec Newman b Young9     
WE Holliesnot out0     
Extras(2 b, 3 lb, 3 nb, 3 w)11
Total(all out, 118.2 overs)341
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-17, 3-30, 4-66, 5-138, 6-177, 7-199, 8-284, 9-338, 10-341 (118.2 ov)
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Allen23   5562--
Routledge24.22873--
Young31   14521--
Sims26   6824--
Titmus14   1530--

Middlesex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JDB Robertsonc Gardner b Hollies23     
SM Brownb Grove3     
HPH Sharpnot out65     
AW Thompsonb Grove3     
*GOB Allenc Spooner b Kardar17     
DL Newmanc Dollery b Grove10     
+LH Comptonlbw b Pritchard5     
FJ Titmusb Pritchard11     
R Routledgeb Pritchard17     
JM Simsrun out1     
JA Youngb Pritchard3     
Extras(2 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)9
Total(all out, 88.5 overs)167
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-35, 3-42, 4-66, 5-86, 6-93, 7-133, 8-154, 9-164, 10-167 (88.5 ov)
Warwickshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Pritchard19.52484--
Grove30   11513--
Hollies25   14311--
Townsend2   0150--
Kardar12   3131--

Warwickshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
FC Gardnernot out6     
+RT Spoonernot out20     
A Townsenddid not bat      
JS Orddid not bat      
*HE Dollerydid not bat      
AVG Woltondid not bat      
AH Kardardid not bat      
P Cranmerdid not bat      
TL Pritcharddid not bat      
CWC Grovedid not bat      
WE Holliesdid not bat      
Extras(1 lb)1
Total(no wicket, 11.1 overs)27
Middlesex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Routledge3   090--
Titmus3   050--
Sharp3   180--
Brown2.1040--

Notes
--> HE Dollery (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 5
--> HE Dollery (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 99
--> HE Dollery (1) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 23
--> AVG Wolton (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> CWC Grove reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> TL Pritchard reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JM Sims reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Warwickshire first innings
--> CWC Grove reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> CWC Grove reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Middlesex second innings

The match was played for the benefit of JS Ord