Middlesex Cricket Archive

f21252 cc10579	Middlesex v Nottinghamshire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 9th, 10th, 11th May 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Middlesex 4; Nottinghamshire 0
Umpires	P Corrall, RSM Lay
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 157/5 (Titmus 18, Parfitt 4)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 12/1 (Bick 1*)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c KJ Poole b Jepson	19
DA Bick	lbw b Dooland	15
*WJ Edrich	b Dooland	28
D Bennett	c Giles b Dooland	29
RA Gale	c Rowe b Dooland	37
FJ Titmus	c Dooland b Jepson	57
PH Parfitt	c KJ Poole b Dooland	39
JJ Warr	b Jepson	0
+LH Compton	not out	1
RJ Hurst	lbw b Jepson	1
AE Moss	lbw b Dooland	7
Extras	(1 b, 6 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 105.4 overs)	240
Fall of wickets:
1-29, 2-44, 3-71, 4-104, 5-143, 6-228, 7-228, 8-231, 9-233, 10-240 (105.4 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	19	3	63	0	-	-
Jepson	24	6	60	4	-	-
KJ Poole	8	1	23	0	-	-
Dooland	32.4	16	63	6	-	-
Smales	22	14	24	0	-	-

Nottinghamshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	run out	50
JD Clay	b Moss	0
RJ Giles	c Titmus b Moss	4
CJ Poole	b Moss	6
EJ Martin	b Moss	14
KJ Poole	lbw b Moss	21
B Dooland	c Edrich b Parfitt	3
AK Walker	b Moss	0
K Smales	not out	13
A Jepson	c Bick b Parfitt	1
+EJ Rowe	b Warr	4
Extras	(2 b, 1 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 73 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-22, 3-40, 4-67, 5-90, 6-101, 7-101, 8-101, 9-102, 10-119 (73 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	22	8	30	6	-	-
Warr	14	4	23	1	-	-
Bennett	6	1	17	0	-	-
Hurst	18	5	31	0	-	-
Titmus	6	4	11	0	-	-
Parfitt	7	5	4	2	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Walker	11
DA Bick	b Jepson	20
*WJ Edrich	b Walker	2
D Bennett	c Rowe b Dooland	4
RA Gale	c CJ Poole b Smales	23
FJ Titmus	not out	50
PH Parfitt	c Walker b Dooland	8
JJ Warr	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
RJ Hurst	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb)	4
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 49.4 overs)	122
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-16, 3-23, 4-59, 5-73, 6-122 (49.4 ov)

Nottinghamshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Walker	11	2	40	2	-	-
Jepson	16	4	40	1	-	-
Dooland	11.4	4	23	2	-	-
Smales	11	7	15	1	-	-

Nottinghamshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*RT Simpson	c and b Hurst	47
JD Clay	lbw b Bennett	12
RJ Giles	b Bennett	8
CJ Poole	c Compton b Bennett	4
KJ Poole	c Compton b Bennett	0
EJ Martin	c Titmus b Hurst	1
B Dooland	lbw b Titmus	27
AK Walker	not out	59
K Smales	not out	34
A Jepson	did not bat
+EJ Rowe	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(7 wickets, 70 overs)	205
Fall of wickets:
1-35, 2-53, 3-65, 4-65, 5-68, 6-97, 7-101

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	4	1	12	0	-	-
Warr	16	4	34	0	-	-
Bennett	14	1	24	4	-	-
Hurst	18	4	68	2	-	-
Titmus	9	2	24	1	-	-
Gale	6	0	19	0	-	-
Edrich	3	1	11	0	-	-

Notes
--> RA Gale made his debut in County Championship matches
--> PH Parfitt made his debut in County Championship matches
--> RT Simpson (1) passed 14000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 50
--> AK Walker (2) equalled his previous highest score of 59 in County Championship matches
--> B Dooland reached 700 wickets in first-class matches when taking his 6th wicket in the Middlesex first innings