f18033	Middlesex v Australians
	Australia in British Isles 1948
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 17th, 19th, 20th July 1948 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by 10 wickets
Umpires	HG Baldwin, E Cooke
Scorers	WH Ferguson (Australians), HR Murrell (Middlesex)
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 6/0 (Brown 5*, Morris 1*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 36/4 (Dewes 6*, Sims 3*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Johnston	2
SM Brown	c Morris b Ring	39
WJ Edrich	c Tallon b Johnston	27
DCS Compton	b Loxton	62
JG Dewes	c Tallon b Johnston	4
*FG Mann	c McCool b Lindwall	15
+LH Compton	c Lindwall b Loxton	17
JM Sims	c and b Loxton	1
PA Whitcombe	not out	5
JA Young	st Tallon b McCool	14
PI Bedford	b McCool	0
Extras	(6 b, 10 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 88 overs)	203
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Robertson), 2-78 (Edrich), 3-81 (Brown), 4-92 (Dewes), 5-144 (Mann), 6-182 (LH Compton), 7-183 (DCS Compton), 8-188 (Sims), 9-203 (Young), 10-203 (Bedford, 88 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	16	3	28	1	-	-
Johnston	20	3	43	3	-	1
Loxton	21	5	33	3	-	-
McCool	18	6	54	2	-	-
Ring	13	4	28	1	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WA Brown	lbw b Whitcombe	8
AR Morris	c Brown b Young	109		190	16	-
*DG Bradman	c DCS Compton b Whitcombe	6
RN Harvey	c Mann b Bedford	10
SJE Loxton	c Edrich b Sims	123		135
RA Hamence	lbw b Sims	30
CL McCool	c Young b Sims	0
RR Lindwall	st LH Compton b Sims	1
+D Tallon	b Sims	17
DT Ring	b Sims	2
WA Johnston	not out	6
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 107 overs)	317
Fall of wickets:
1-14 (Brown), 2-28 (Bradman), 3-53 (Harvey), 4-225 (Morris), 5-271 (Loxton), 6-271 (McCool), 7-272 (Lindwall), 8-296 (Tallon), 9-298 (Ring), 10-317 (Hamence, 107 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitcombe	13	2	43	2	-	-
Edrich	20	2	59	0	-	-
Bedford	11	3	44	1	-	-
Young	36	13	78	1	-	-
Sims	24	2	65	6	-	1
DCS Compton	3	0	23	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	retired hurt	19
SM Brown	b Johnston	3
WJ Edrich	lbw b Lindwall	1
DCS Compton	lbw b Johnston	2
JG Dewes	b McCool	51
*FG Mann	b Lindwall	0
JM Sims	c Loxton b Ring	7
+LH Compton	c and b McCool	38
PA Whitcombe	c Lindwall b McCool	8
JA Young	b Loxton	0
PI Bedford	not out	1
Extras	(1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 45.4 overs)	135
Fall of wickets:
1-15 (Brown), 2-16 (Edrich), 3-27 (DCS Compton), 4-27 (Mann), 5-40 (Sims), 6-113 (LH Compton), 7-132 (Dewes), 8-133 (Young), 9-135 (Whitcombe, 45.4 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lindwall	9	2	31	2	-	1
Johnston	12	4	28	2	-	-
Ring	7	0	29	1	-	-
Loxton	7	2	15	1	-	-
McCool	10.4	3	27	3	-	-

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Australians second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CL McCool	not out	7
DT Ring	not out	15
WA Brown	did not bat
AR Morris	did not bat
*DG Bradman	did not bat
RN Harvey	did not bat
SJE Loxton	did not bat
RA Hamence	did not bat
RR Lindwall	did not bat
+D Tallon	did not bat
WA Johnston	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(no wicket, 4 overs)	22

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bedford	2	0	11	0	-	-
Sims	2	0	11	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JDB Robertson retired hurt in the Middlesex second innings having scored 19 (team score 27/3)

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