f2388	Middlesex v Nottinghamshire
	County Match 1881
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 9th, 10th June 1881 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 51 runs
Umpires	FH Farrands, J West
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (2) 98/8 (Wilkinson 12*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Webbe	b Lane	20
*ID Walker	b Shore	0
C Robson	c and b Lane	30
GF Vernon	c Gunn b Lane	14
TS Pearson	c Attewell b Lane	0
G Burton	b Shore	6
PJT Henery	not out	17
J Robertson	c Butler b Shore	12
WB Clarke	c Butler b Shore	0
WOC Wilkinson	b Shore	2
+HM Mills	run out	0
Extras	(3 b, 3 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 69 overs)	107
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-50, 3-57, 4-66, 5-66, 6-?, 7-105, 8-105, 9-?, 10-107 (69 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shore	20	7	36	5	-	-
Mills	13	6	17	0	-	-
Lane	25	12	32	4	-	-
Attewell	11	4	16	0	-	-

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Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Oscroft	b Burton	3
W Gunn	c Wilkinson b Burton	12
F Butler	b Burton	11
GS Foljambe	c Robertson b Burton	0
F Wyld	c Robertson b Clarke	4
T Brown	b Burton	15
W Attewell	c Webbe b Clarke	10
G Lane	b Clarke	2
E Mills	b Clarke	8
+M Sherwin	c Robson b Clarke	2
C Shore	not out	0
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 50.2 overs)	68
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-26, 3-26, 4-31, 5-31, 6-45, 7-50, 8-65, 9-67, 10-68 (50.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	25.2	17	22	5	-	-
Burton	25	12	45	5	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
AJ Webbe	b Mills	29
*ID Walker	lbw b Lane	0
C Robson	c Sherwin b Shore	22
GF Vernon	c and b Shore	4
TS Pearson	b Mills	1
G Burton	c Attewell b Shore	0
PJT Henery	c Foljambe b Mills	1
J Robertson	c Gunn b Attewell	19
WOC Wilkinson	not out	25
+HM Mills	c Lane b Mills	10
WB Clarke	c Sherwin b Shore	5
Extras	(10 b, 2 lb)	12
Total	(all out, 68 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-45, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-68, 8-98, 9-118, 10-128 (68 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Shore	30	9	58	4	-	-
Mills	18	6	25	4	-	-
Lane	15	6	21	1	-	-
Attewell	5	2	12	1	-	-

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Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*W Oscroft	b Robertson	16
W Gunn	b Clarke	0
F Butler	b Clarke	4
GS Foljambe	b Robertson	9
F Wyld	not out	34
T Brown	c Walker b Robertson	0
W Attewell	b Robertson	21
G Lane	c and b Robertson	0
E Mills	b Robertson	7
+M Sherwin	c Mills b Robertson	9
C Shore	c Clarke b Robertson	14
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 87 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-7, 3-30, 4-31, 5-33, 6-70, 7-70, 8-81, 9-94, 10-116 (87 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Clarke	38	22	32	2	-	-
Burton	17	9	22	0	-	-
Robertson	27	6	48	8	-	-
Walker	5	1	12	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> C Robson (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in first-class matches
--> W Attewell made his debut in first-class matches
--> C Shore achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 4-86)
--> E Mills achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 3-81)
--> J Robertson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in first-class matches in the Nottinghamshire second innings (previous best was 7-24)

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