f21036 cc10514	Nottinghamshire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 3rd, 4th, 5th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Nottinghamshire won by 7 wickets
Points	Nottinghamshire 12; Middlesex 4
Umpires	F Chester, K McCanlis
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 374/6 (Bennett 81*, Titmus 15*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 50/3 (Brown 28*, Titmus 3*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Dooland b Goonesena	19
JG Dewes	lbw b Dooland	69
*WJ Edrich	c KJ Poole b Goonesena	57
DCS Compton	c Clay b Dooland	7
SM Brown	hit wkt b Dooland	8
GPS Delisle	c Jepson b Smales	105
D Bennett	not out	81
FJ Titmus	not out	15
+LH Compton	did not bat
JJ Warr	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	13
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 122 overs)	374
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-109, 3-127, 4-135, 5-212, 6-328

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jepson	19	4	54	0	-	-
KJ Poole	12	0	50	0	-	-
Goonesena	37	9	110	2	-	-
Dooland	40	6	99	3	-	-
Smales	14	5	48	1	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JD Clay	b Titmus	76
RJ Giles	c and b Young	22
EJ Martin	lbw b DCS Compton	3
FW Stocks	c Young b Titmus	39
CJ Poole	b Titmus	22
KJ Poole	c and b Young	22
G Goonesena	c and b Titmus	0
B Dooland	c Robertson b Titmus	77
K Smales	lbw b Titmus	11
*A Jepson	b Young	21
+EJ Rowe	not out	9
Extras	(5 b, 10 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 117.5 overs)	317
Fall of wickets:
1-65, 2-72, 3-137, 4-154, 5-178, 6-178, 7-206, 8-233, 9-303, 10-317 (117.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	16	3	45	0	-	-
Bennett	16	3	34	0	-	-
Young	40	11	92	3	-	-
DCS Compton	13	0	57	1	-	-
Titmus	32.5	13	74	6	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Goonesena b Jepson	2
JG Dewes	lbw b Dooland	17
SM Brown	lbw b Dooland	43
GPS Delisle	c Clay b Dooland	0
FJ Titmus	c Rowe b Goonesena	8
*WJ Edrich	c Stocks b Dooland	47
D Bennett	c Stocks b Dooland	26
DCS Compton	c sub b Dooland	0
+LH Compton	c and b Goonesena	11
JJ Warr	c KJ Poole b Dooland	0
JA Young	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 56.4 overs)	164
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-37, 3-37, 4-56, 5-90, 6-143, 7-143, 8-162, 9-164, 10-164 (56.4 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jepson	4	0	10	1	-	-
KJ Poole	4	0	12	0	-	-
Goonesena	20	3	58	2	-	-
Dooland	24.4	3	67	7	-	-
Smales	4	1	7	0	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JD Clay	b Titmus	23
RJ Giles	c Robertson b Titmus	30
EJ Martin	b Titmus	30
FW Stocks	not out	82
CJ Poole	not out	52
KJ Poole	did not bat
G Goonesena	did not bat
B Dooland	did not bat
K Smales	did not bat
*A Jepson	did not bat
+EJ Rowe	did not bat
Extras	(3 b, 2 lb)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 76 overs)	222
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-60, 3-117

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	1	0	2	0	-	-
Bennett	1	0	8	0	-	-
Young	27	11	67	0	-	-
DCS Compton	6	0	45	0	-	-
Titmus	37	11	78	3	-	-
Robertson	3	0	13	0	-	-
Edrich	1	0	4	0	-	-

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Notes
--> JG Dewes (1) passed 8000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 68
--> GPS Delisle (1) passed his previous highest score of 82 in County Championship matches
--> SM Brown (2) passed 15500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 3
--> WJ Edrich (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 22
--> K Smales reached 200 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> FJ Titmus reached 350 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire first innings
--> G Goonesena reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex second innings

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