f17499 cc8513	Nottinghamshire v Surrey
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 24th, 26th, 27th May 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Nottinghamshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Nottinghamshire 0; Surrey 4
Umpires	CF Root, CN Woolley
Close of play day 1	Nottinghamshire (1) 366/8 (Butler 14*, Jepson 10*)
Close of play day 2	Surrey (1) 443/2 (Fletcher 192*, Squires 140*)

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Keeton	b AV Bedser	59			3	-
CB Harris	lbw b Watts	30			2	-
RT Simpson	c McIntyre b AV Bedser	33			3	-
J Hardstaff	b EA Bedser	65			4	-
FW Stocks	c Watts b Squires	19			2	-
TB Reddick	b EA Bedser	44			4	-
*WA Sime	b AV Bedser	47			6	1
W Voce	b AV Bedser	24			2	-
HJ Butler	not out	35			3	-
A Jepson	b Gover	13			2	-
+EA Meads	c McIntyre b EA Bedser	7			1	-
Extras	(15 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	25
Total	(all out, 138.3 overs)	401
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Harris), 2-131 (Keeton), 3-134 (Simpson), 4-186 (Stocks), 5-261 (Hardstaff), 6-266 (Reddick), 7-320 (Voce), 8-349 (Sime), 9-378 (Jepson), 10-401 (Meads, 138.3 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	31	8	79	1	-	1
AV Bedser	30	6	79	4	-	-
Watts	24	3	76	1	-	-
Parker	15	3	31	0	-	-
EA Bedser	16.3	1	55	3	-	-
Squires	22	4	56	1	-	-

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EA Bedser	b Jepson	12			2	-
DGW Fletcher	b Butler	194		320	22	1
RJ Gregory	lbw b Voce	87			10	-
HS Squires	c Stocks b Butler	154			23	1
JF Parker	not out	108		120	12	1
*ERT Holmes	not out	122		110	12	2
+AJW McIntyre	did not bat
EA Watts	did not bat
AV Bedser	did not bat
AR Gover	did not bat
HT Barling	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 16 lb)	29
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 166 overs)	706
Fall of wickets:
1-25 (EA Bedser), 2-180 (Gregory), 3-459 (Squires), 4-459 (Fletcher)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Butler	46	6	150	2	-	-
Jepson	33	4	135	1	-	-
Voce	30	6	93	1	-	-
Stocks	15	0	84	0	-	-
Harris	16	0	91	0	-	-
Sime	16	1	71	0	-	-
Reddick	6	0	34	0	-	-
Hardstaff	4	0	19	0	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WW Keeton	c Parker b AV Bedser	64			2	-
CB Harris	c AV Bedser b EA Bedser	16			-	-
RT Simpson	lbw b EA Bedser	0			-	-
J Hardstaff	c and b Squires	85			10	-
FW Stocks	not out	19			1	-
TB Reddick	not out	8			1	-
*WA Sime	did not bat
W Voce	did not bat
HJ Butler	did not bat
A Jepson	did not bat
+EA Meads	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	9
Total	(4 wickets, 67 overs)	201
Fall of wickets:
1-46 (Harris), 2-46 (Simpson), 3-136 (Keeton), 4-188 (Hardstaff)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gover	12	1	31	0	-	-
AV Bedser	15	4	35	1	-	-
EA Bedser	12	3	28	2	-	-
Watts	3	0	13	0	-	-
Parker	9	0	21	0	-	-
Squires	16	1	64	1	-	-

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Notes
--> Day 3 Lunch: Surrey (1) 706/4 (Parker 108*, Holmes 122*; 166 overs)
--> RJ Gregory made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> RJ Gregory made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WW Keeton (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> WA Sime (1) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> DGW Fletcher (1) passed his previous highest score of 65 in County Championship matches
--> DGW Fletcher (1) made his first century in County Championship matches
--> DGW Fletcher (1) passed his previous highest score of 65 in First-Class matches
--> DGW Fletcher (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> ERT Holmes (1) passed 11500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 116
--> EA Bedser achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Nottinghamshire first innings (previous best was 3-79)

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