Middlesex Cricket Archive

f18869 cc9331	Sussex v Middlesex
	County Championship 1950
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 5th, 7th, 8th August 1950 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 24 runs
Points	Sussex 4; Middlesex 12
Umpires	E Cooke, HL Parkin
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 45/1 (Sheppard 22, Doggart 7)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 40/0 (Robertson 25, Dewes 15)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c C Oakes b James	41
JG Dewes	c Webb b Wood	128
HPH Sharp	c and b J Langridge	23
DCS Compton	c JG Langridge b Wood	12
RS Cooper	c JG Langridge b Cox	18
+LH Compton	c C Oakes b Cox	4
*RWV Robins	c Doggart b Wood	0
JM Sims	lbw b Cox	3
JJ Warr	b C Oakes	15
JA Young	b Cox	3
LH Gray	not out	1
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 102.4 overs)	257
Fall of wickets:
1-123, 2-183, 3-207, 4-208, 5-229, 6-232, 7-234, 8-241, 9-253, 10-257 (102.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wood	23	3	64	3	-	-
James	17	5	32	1	-	-
Cox	25.4	12	44	4	-	-
C Oakes	12	1	28	1	-	-
JY Oakes	16	4	52	0	-	-
J Langridge	8	1	24	1	-	-
Doggart	1	0	4	0	-	-

Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	lbw b Sims	11
DS Sheppard	lbw b Robins	81
GHG Doggart	b Robins	57
G Cox	c Robertson b DCS Compton	3
DV Smith	c Robertson b DCS Compton	4
C Oakes	lbw b Young	58
*J Langridge	not out	69
JY Oakes	c and b Warr	12
AE James	c Gray b Robins	16
+RT Webb	did not bat
DJ Wood	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb, 2 nb, 1 w)	8
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 128.2 overs)	319
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-153, 3-156, 4-161, 5-164, 6-258, 7-279, 8-319 (128.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	30	6	74	1	-	-
Gray	20	4	50	0	-	-
Sims	24	6	63	1	-	-
DCS Compton	22	6	65	2	-	-
Young	21	11	38	1	-	-
Robins	11.2	5	21	3	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c James b Wood	42
JG Dewes	c Wood b James	101
HPH Sharp	b JY Oakes	30
DCS Compton	st Webb b Cox	80
RS Cooper	lbw b JY Oakes	8
*RWV Robins	c and b James	36
+LH Compton	c Smith b James	19
JJ Warr	not out	19
JM Sims	c JY Oakes b Cox	5
JA Young	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 89.1 overs)	347
Fall of wickets:
1-80, 2-161, 3-209, 4-230, 5-289, 6-305, 7-335, 8-347 (89.1 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wood	18	2	58	1	-	-
James	24	6	98	3	-	-
Cox	10.1	2	41	2	-	-
C Oakes	13	0	59	0	-	-
JY Oakes	23	5	80	2	-	-
Doggart	1	0	4	0	-	-

Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c Gray b Warr	93
DS Sheppard	c DCS Compton b Gray	48
GHG Doggart	c Robertson b Warr	29
JY Oakes	run out	6
G Cox	c Robertson b Young	10
C Oakes	c LH Compton b Warr	31
DV Smith	st LH Compton b Young	4
AE James	st LH Compton b Robins	5
*J Langridge	b Robins	20
+RT Webb	c Robertson b Robins	4
DJ Wood	not out	4
Extras	(5 b, 1 nb, 1 w)	7
Total	(all out, 61.2 overs)	261
Fall of wickets:
1-109, 2-173, 3-180, 4-181, 5-210, 6-228, 7-228, 8-238, 9-252, 10-261 (61.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	12	0	42	3	-	-
Gray	14	0	75	1	-	-
DCS Compton	4	0	12	0	-	-
Young	21	4	79	2	-	-
Robins	10.2	2	46	3	-	-

Notes
--> JG Dewes (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 54
--> HPH Sharp (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 2
--> J Langridge (1) passed 28500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 54
--> AE James reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> RWV Robins reached 950 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex first innings