Middlesex Cricket Archive

f16491 cc8069	Middlesex v Sussex
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 29th, 30th May 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 7 wickets
Points	Middlesex 12; Sussex 0
Umpires	EJ Smith, FI Walden
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 161/3 (Compton 47*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 236 all out

Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Hulme b Smith	27
JH Parks	lbw b Smith	24
HW Parks	c Killick b Gray	4
C Oakes	c and b Sims	6
J Langridge	lbw b Smith	22
HT Bartlett	c Price b Robins	44
*AJ Holmes	c Edrich b Sims	18
HE Hammond	c Price b Sims	21
+WL Cornford	b Robins	4
JK Nye	b Robins	0
DJ Wood	not out	4
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 3 w)	8
Total	(all out, 57.3 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-35, 3-51, 4-79, 5-96, 6-151, 7-152, 8-167, 9-167, 10-182 (57.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	19	6	44	3	-	-
Gray	14	4	35	1	-	-
Edrich	5	0	19	0	-	-
Sims	13.3	1	48	3	-	-
Robins	6	1	28	3	-	-

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Hammond b Wood	22
SM Brown	c Holmes b Hammond	38
WJ Edrich	c Cornford b Nye	54
DCS Compton	c Nye b Hammond	81
*ET Killick	c JG Langridge b Hammond	8
JHA Hulme	b JH Parks	28
+WFF Price	b Nye	6
RWV Robins	c Cornford b Nye	15
JM Sims	c Cornford b Wood	11
CIJ Smith	c Hammond b JH Parks	0
LH Gray	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 58.1 overs)	264
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-91, 3-161, 4-195, 5-204, 6-215, 7-241, 8-264, 9-264, 10-264 (58.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	20	0	94	3	-	-
Hammond	12	1	67	3	-	-
Wood	12.1	1	56	2	-	-
JH Parks	6	1	17	2	-	-
J Langridge	7	0	22	0	-	-
Oakes	1	0	7	0	-	-

Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Price b Sims	32
JH Parks	c Sims b Smith	19
HW Parks	c Killick b Sims	42
C Oakes	lbw b Sims	1
HT Bartlett	c Robertson b Sims	26
HE Hammond	c Price b Smith	38
J Langridge	lbw b Smith	8
*AJ Holmes	st Price b Sims	27
+WL Cornford	c Gray b Robins	25
JK Nye	c Price b Smith	3
DJ Wood	not out	5
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 70.2 overs)	236
Fall of wickets:
1-24, 2-86, 3-94, 4-99, 5-150, 6-171, 7-172, 8-208, 9-220, 10-236 (70.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	20	8	48	4	-	-
Gray	11	3	28	0	-	-
Edrich	3	0	16	0	-	-
Sims	25.2	3	106	5	-	-
Robins	5	1	5	1	-	-
Robertson	6	0	23	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Hammond b JH Parks	16
SM Brown	c Cornford b Hammond	28
WJ Edrich	lbw b Hammond	43
DCS Compton	not out	50
*ET Killick	not out	13
JHA Hulme	did not bat
+WFF Price	did not bat
RWV Robins	did not bat
JM Sims	did not bat
CIJ Smith	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(3 wickets, 28.6 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-37, 2-53, 3-130

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	7	0	41	0	-	-
Hammond	11	0	57	2	-	-
Wood	3.6	0	27	0	-	-
JH Parks	7	0	25	1	-	-

Notes
--> JH Parks (1) passed 17000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 13
--> JG Langridge (2) passed 13000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 32
--> AJ Holmes (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 16
--> JM Sims reached 500 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> JM Sims reached 800 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings