f17866 cc8710	Middlesex v Hampshire
	County Championship 1948
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 8th, 10th, 11th May 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 12 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Hampshire 4
Umpires	WH Ashdown, CN Woolley
Close of play day 1	Hampshire (1) 88/5 (Bailey 6*, Heath 0*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 167/5 (Mann 60*, Brown 2*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c McCorkell b Bailey	75
SM Brown	b Ransom	6
WJ Edrich	b Bailey	18
DCS Compton	c Ransom b Bailey	14
*FG Mann	b Bailey	24
AW Thompson	b Knott	1
A Fairbairn	st McCorkell b Bailey	10
JM Sims	c and b Heath	24
+LH Compton	b Ransom	25
LH Gray	lbw b Heath	1
JA Young	not out	4
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 93.4 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-66, 3-84, 4-116, 5-125, 6-149, 7-154, 8-197, 9-200, 10-207 (93.4 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ransom	23	2	75	2	-	-
Heath	17.4	7	43	2	-	-
Knott	17	3	35	1	-	-
Bailey	22	11	26	5	-	-
Hill	14	6	23	0	-	-

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Hampshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Arnold	c Young b Edrich	16
NH Rogers	b Young	36
GW Dawson	c DCS Compton b Edrich	6
+NT McCorkell	c LH Compton b DCS Compton	12
J Bailey	c Young b Edrich	8
*EDR Eagar	b Edrich	10
GEM Heath	b Young	13
CGA Paris	c LH Compton b DCS Compton	43
G Hill	c Edrich b Gray	48
VJ Ransom	c LH Compton b Young	22
CJ Knott	not out	0
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 88.5 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-44, 3-71, 4-71, 5-88, 6-91, 7-110, 8-171, 9-222, 10-222 (88.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	23	4	58	4	-	-
Gray	12.5	0	30	1	-	-
DCS Compton	28	4	92	2	-	-
Young	25	10	34	3	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Arnold b Ransom	74
A Fairbairn	b Heath	2
WJ Edrich	lbw b Heath	3
DCS Compton	lbw b Bailey	17
*FG Mann	c Arnold b Ransom	65
AW Thompson	b Heath	1
SM Brown	not out	4
+LH Compton	c Ransom b Heath	3
JM Sims	c Eagar b Ransom	1
LH Gray	c Eagar b Heath	1
JA Young	c and b Heath	2
Extras	(3 b, 5 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 88 overs)	181
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-18, 3-50, 4-160, 5-161, 6-173, 7-177, 8-178, 9-179, 10-181 (88 ov)

Hampshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Ransom	25	10	43	3	-	-
Heath	24	7	52	6	-	-
Knott	8	0	35	0	-	-
Bailey	19	9	15	1	-	-
Hill	12	4	28	0	-	-

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Hampshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
J Arnold	b Gray	6
NH Rogers	lbw b Young	28
GW Dawson	b Gray	24
+NT McCorkell	lbw b Young	36
*EDR Eagar	c Edrich b Young	3
J Bailey	c Edrich b Young	2
CGA Paris	b Young	5
G Hill	lbw b Young	2
VJ Ransom	lbw b Young	17
CJ Knott	b DCS Compton	13
GEM Heath	not out	9
Extras	(7 b, 2 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 77.3 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-47, 3-71, 4-74, 5-84, 6-102, 7-108, 8-127, 9-136, 10-154 (77.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	12	2	39	0	-	-
Gray	11	3	18	2	-	-
Sims	6	2	21	0	-	-
Young	32	15	39	7	-	-
DCS Compton	16.3	11	28	1	-	-

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Notes
--> VJ Ransom (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> VJ Ransom (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches
--> GEM Heath (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> J Bailey reached 250 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Middlesex first innings

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