COUNTY CRICKET

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26782, 27 May 1948, Page 2

COUNTY CRICKET

WASHBROOK SCORES DOUBLE CENTURY . WORCESTER BEATS SURREY LONDON, May 25. English county cricket results:— Sussex: First innings 237 (Walsh eight for 73). Second innings, 96 (Walsh seven for 26). Leicester: Firslt innings 252 (Jackson 97; Oakes four for 36). Second innings one for 82. Leicester won by nine wickets. Essex: First innings 228 (Pritchard seven for 71). Second innings 174. Warwick: First innings 149 (Smith five for 61). Second innings eight for 255 (Dollery 78). Warwick won by two wickets. Notts: First innings 135 (Broderick six for 31). Second innings 106 (Broderick seven for 29). Northants: First innings 230 (Jepson six for 69). Second innings, none for 12. Northants won by 10 wickets. Derby: First innings 311. Second innings 171 (Wright six for 48). Kent: First innings 171 (Rhodes six for 58). Second innings 143. Derby won by 168 runs. Cambridge: First innings eight for 393, declared (Elgood 110, Pryer not out 75, Pearsall not out 80). Middlesex: First innings 153 (Brown 75) and followed on with two for 254 (Sharp 84). The match was drawn. Glamorgan: First innings 257. Second innings 227 (Tremlett six for 40). Somerset: First innings 249 (Trick six for 77). Second innings 96 (Trick six for 29). Glamorgan won by 137 runs. Worcester: First innings nine for 393, declared (Wyatt 166). Second innings two for SO. Surrey: First innings 188 (Perks five for 61), and followed on 244. Worcester won by eight wickets. Yorkshire: First innings seven for 312, declared (Halliday 130; Cook five for 62). Second innings, eight for 247, declared (Lester 110). Gloucester: First innings 171. Second innings four for 392 (Emmett 91, Barnett 141). Gloucester won by six wickets. Lancashire: First innings eight for 451, declared (Washbrook 200). Hampshire: First innings 271, and followed on six for 311. The match was drawn.