Middlesex Cricket Archive

f18693 cc9193	Middlesex v Sussex
	County Championship 1950
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 29th, 30th May 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 4; Sussex 0
Umpires	WH Ashdown, F Chester
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 17/2 (Sheppard 4, C Oakes 7)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 76/5 (Edrich 31, Sims 11)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	st Webb b J Langridge	21
HPH Sharp	c and b James	84
*WJ Edrich	b Oakman	6
DCS Compton	b James	50
AW Thompson	c and b C Oakes	80
+LH Compton	b C Oakes	9
FJ Titmus	c Parks b J Langridge	11
JM Sims	c J Langridge b C Oakes	35
JA Young	c JG Langridge b C Oakes	7
PI Bedford	c James b C Oakes	10
LH Gray	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 5 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 124 overs)	319
Fall of wickets:
1-53, 2-64, 3-155, 4-168, 5-181, 6-220, 7-302, 8-303, 9-310, 10-319 (124 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cornford	21	3	66	0	-	-
James	27	11	47	2	-	-
JY Oakes	14	2	41	0	-	-
J Langridge	30	11	67	2	-	-
Oakman	10	1	36	1	-	-
C Oakes	22	3	56	5	-	-

Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Smith	c LH Compton b Gray	0
JG Langridge	b Gray	5
DS Sheppard	c LH Compton b Sims	34
C Oakes	c Bedford b Young	40
*J Langridge	not out	92
JY Oakes	c LH Compton b Young	11
AE James	b Sims	5
JM Parks	c Bedford b Gray	33
ASM Oakman	c LH Compton b Gray	4
+RT Webb	lbw b Bedford	18
JH Cornford	run out	9
Extras	(5 lb, 1 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 100.4 overs)	257
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-7, 3-65, 4-91, 5-108, 6-129, 7-173, 8-183, 9-232, 10-257 (100.4 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	22	5	53	4	-	-
Edrich	13	3	31	0	-	-
Sims	33.4	6	104	2	-	-
Young	25	10	43	2	-	-
Bedford	7	1	20	1	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c C Oakes b James	4
HPH Sharp	b Cornford	10
*WJ Edrich	not out	152
AW Thompson	b Cornford	9
+LH Compton	b Cornford	0
FJ Titmus	run out	11
JM Sims	lbw b JY Oakes	44
JA Young	not out	4
DCS Compton	did not bat
PI Bedford	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras		0
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 103 overs)	234
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-15, 3-31, 4-35, 5-52, 6-183

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Cornford	31	9	73	3	-	-
James	33	14	70	1	-	-
JY Oakes	9	3	28	1	-	-
J Langridge	13	1	28	0	-	-
Oakman	2	2	0	0	-	-
C Oakes	15	4	35	0	-	-

Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Smith	b Sims	3
JG Langridge	c and b Sims	53
DS Sheppard	c LH Compton b Titmus	70
C Oakes	b Sims	21
JY Oakes	c Edrich b Sims	38
JM Parks	lbw b Titmus	6
*J Langridge	not out	31
ASM Oakman	b Sims	6
AE James	b Gray	10
+RT Webb	not out	5
JH Cornford	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(8 wickets, 77 overs)	253
Fall of wickets:
1-18, 2-102, 3-138, 4-184, 5-188, 6-196, 7-209, 8-242

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	6	1	8	1	-	-
Edrich	5	2	9	0	-	-
Sims	33	3	114	5	-	-
Young	9	5	19	0	-	-
Bedford	6	1	35	0	-	-
Titmus	18	4	58	2	-	-

Notes
--> JM Parks (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in first-class matches
--> JM Parks (1) passed his previous highest score of 23 in County Championship matches
--> DS Sheppard (2) passed 1500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 38
--> C Oakes (2) passed 8000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 10