f18312 cc8978	Middlesex v Sussex
	County Championship 1949
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 4th, 6th, 7th June 1949 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 4; Sussex 0
Umpires	H Elliott, A Skelding
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 251/8 (Griffith 66*, Cornford 0*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (1) 420/7 (LH Compton 59*, Sims 19*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	lbw b Gray	1
DV Smith	b Young	85
C Oakes	b Young	25
*HT Bartlett	c Young b Edrich	4
G Cox	c Edrich b DCS Compton	17
J Langridge	b Gray	40
+SC Griffith	not out	68
JY Oakes	c DCS Compton b Young	1
AE James	c LH Compton b Young	7
JH Cornford	run out	14
DJ Wood	b Sims	0
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 99 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-50, 3-57, 4-109, 5-159, 6-199, 7-200, 8-236, 9-269, 10-269 (99 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	16	2	39	1	-	-
Gray	22	7	32	2	-	-
Young	30	9	69	4	-	-
Sims	14	0	58	1	-	-
DCS Compton	17	3	64	1	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Cornford	1
SM Brown	c JY Oakes b J Langridge	66
WJ Edrich	c JG Langridge b James	21
DCS Compton	c Bartlett b Cornford	182		210	20	-
*FG Mann	b Cornford	26
HPH Sharp	c J Langridge b Wood	35
AW Thompson	st Griffith b Wood	3
+LH Compton	not out	59
JM Sims	not out	19
JA Young	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 1 w)	8
Total	(7 wickets, declared, 127 overs)	420
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-46, 3-138, 4-187, 5-327, 6-337, 7-346

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cornford	26	9	71	3	-	-
Wood	24	7	82	2	-	-
James	32	8	85	1	-	-
C Oakes	29	3	98	0	-	-
JG Langridge	1	0	4	0	-	-
J Langridge	11	0	56	1	-	-
Cox	4	0	16	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c LH Compton b Sims	139		270
DV Smith	b Edrich	0
C Oakes	c LH Compton b Young	52
J Langridge	lbw b DCS Compton	20
G Cox	lbw b Young	20
*HT Bartlett	c Edrich b Young	31
+SC Griffith	c LH Compton b Sims	5
JY Oakes	st LH Compton b Sims	53
AE James	not out	31
JH Cornford	not out	15
DJ Wood	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(8 wickets, 116 overs)	374
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-83, 3-141, 4-193, 5-257, 6-272, 7-274, 8-339

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	18	3	65	1	-	-
Gray	16	7	28	0	-	-
Sims	38	3	111	3	-	-
Young	31	11	123	3	-	-
DCS Compton	13	3	39	1	-	-

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Notes
--> DV Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in First-Class matches
--> DV Smith (1) passed his previous highest score of 78 in County Championship matches
--> DV Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 21500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 59
--> FG Mann (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> J Langridge (2) passed 21000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> JY Oakes (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 42
--> AE James (2) passed his previous highest score of 30 in First-Class matches
--> AE James (2) passed his previous highest score of 30 in County Championship matches
--> JA Young reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings

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