Middlesex Cricket Archive

f21516 cc10787	Middlesex v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 22nd, 23rd, 24th August 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Northamptonshire won by 2 wickets
Points	Middlesex 4; Northamptonshire 12
Umpires	H Elliott, JG Langridge
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 13/0 (Brookes 7, Arnold 4)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 74/4 (Titmus 2, Bennett 15)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Norman b Clarke	39
DA Bick	b Kelleher	1
*WJ Edrich	c Tribe b Manning	64
GPS Delisle	c Allen b Clarke	2
FJ Titmus	b Manning	56
D Bennett	lbw b Tribe	21
DO Baldry	b Manning	0
+JT Murray	c Kelleher b Manning	1
JJ Warr	c Clarke b Manning	3
JA Young	c Andrew b Tribe	3
AE Moss	not out	0
Extras	(2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	7
Total	(all out, 86.2 overs)	197
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-54, 3-56, 4-166, 5-169, 6-169, 7-177, 8-191, 9-195, 10-197 (86.2 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kelleher	19	4	37	1	-	-
Clarke	19	4	58	2	-	-
Allen	7	4	8	0	-	-
Tribe	23	10	41	2	-	-
Manning	17.2	6	42	5	-	-
Subba Row	1	0	4	0	-	-

Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Brookes	lbw b Young	63
AP Arnold	lbw b Bennett	12
R Subba Row	lbw b Titmus	11
BL Reynolds	b Titmus	11
GE Tribe	c Murray b Bennett	41
MEJC Norman	lbw b Young	0
JS Manning	run out	6
MHJ Allen	b Titmus	6
+KV Andrew	b Warr	8
RW Clarke	lbw b Warr	9
HRA Kelleher	not out	0
Extras	(13 b, 1 lb, 5 nb)	19
Total	(all out, 84.2 overs)	186
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-56, 3-79, 4-135, 5-137, 6-145, 7-163, 8-170, 9-181, 10-186 (84.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	18.2	4	28	2	-	-
Moss	9	3	17	0	-	-
Bennett	16	1	49	2	-	-
Titmus	19	7	29	3	-	-
Young	22	9	44	2	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Tribe	24
DA Bick	c and b Allen	13
DO Baldry	lbw b Allen	3
GPS Delisle	c Reynolds b Tribe	15
D Bennett	b Kelleher	33
FJ Titmus	c Kelleher b Allen	16
*WJ Edrich	run out	24
+JT Murray	b Kelleher	0
JJ Warr	c Andrew b Allen	3
JA Young	c sub b Allen	0
AE Moss	not out	0
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 69 overs)	134
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-38, 3-51, 4-69, 5-104, 6-108, 7-113, 8-122, 9-128, 10-134 (69 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Kelleher	18	4	51	2	-	-
Clarke	5	2	6	0	-	-
Allen	28	18	34	5	-	-
Tribe	17	8	32	2	-	-
Manning	1	0	8	0	-	-

Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*D Brookes	c Moss b Warr	8
AP Arnold	c Murray b Young	5
R Subba Row	lbw b Titmus	12
BL Reynolds	b Titmus	6
GE Tribe	c Edrich b Titmus	42
MEJC Norman	b Young	0
MHJ Allen	lbw b Young	0
JS Manning	c Young b Edrich	9
+KV Andrew	not out	26
RW Clarke	not out	21
HRA Kelleher	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 10 lb)	17
Total	(8 wickets, 75.1 overs)	146
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-19, 3-27, 4-32, 5-35, 6-39, 7-69, 8-97

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	8	3	14	1	-	-
Moss	1	0	8	0	-	-
Bennett	4.1	1	12	0	-	-
Titmus	35	20	45	3	-	-
Young	16	5	33	3	-	-
Edrich	11	6	17	1	-	-

Notes
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> D Brookes (1) passed 26000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 49
--> DA Bick (2) passed 500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 10
--> FJ Titmus reached 100 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> JJ Warr reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings