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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 24th, 25th, 26th May 1939 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 8 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Essex won by an innings and 13 runs |
| Points | Sussex 0; Essex 12 |
| Umpires | FJ Durston, EJ Smith |
| Close of play day 1 | Essex (1) 142/4 (Nichols 37*, Taylor 43*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 161/1 (JG Langridge 64*, HW Parks 39*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | c Wade b Nichols | 16 | |||||
| JH Parks | b R Smith | 15 | |||||
| HW Parks | lbw b TPB Smith | 20 | |||||
| C Oakes | c Wade b Nichols | 3 | |||||
| J Langridge | lbw b Stephenson | 6 | |||||
| HT Bartlett | c Wade b R Smith | 60 | |||||
| *AJ Holmes | c R Smith b Stephenson | 2 | |||||
| HE Hammond | b Stephenson | 7 | |||||
| +WL Cornford | c O'Connor b Nichols | 3 | |||||
| JK Nye | b Stephenson | 1 | |||||
| JH Cornford | not out | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 5 lb, 1 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 39.2 overs) | 149 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-55, 3-55, 4-62, 5-72, 6-76, 7-90, 8-95, 9-96, 10-149 (39.2 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nichols | 16 | 3 | 63 | 3 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 9.2 | 0 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| TPB Smith | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stephenson | 6 | 0 | 21 | 4 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
| Essex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| AV Avery | c Holmes b JH Cornford | 7 | |||||
| SJ Cray | c JH Parks b Nye | 6 | |||||
| +TH Wade | c Hammond b JH Parks | 24 | |||||
| J O'Connor | c WL Cornford b Nye | 23 | |||||
| MS Nichols | c JG Langridge b J Langridge | 146 | |||||
| RM Taylor | lbw b Hammond | 62 | |||||
| *JWA Stephenson | lbw b Hammond | 29 | |||||
| LC Eastman | b Nye | 3 | |||||
| DF Cock | not out | 78 | |||||
| TPB Smith | b JH Parks | 9 | |||||
| R Smith | lbw b Nye | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 9 lb, 1 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 108.6 overs) | 406 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-28, 3-46, 4-68, 5-190, 6-275, 7-282, 8-319, 9-355, 10-406 (108.6 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| JH Cornford | 23 | 3 | 88 | 1 | - | - | |
| Nye | 31.6 | 2 | 110 | 4 | - | - | |
| JH Parks | 19 | 4 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hammond | 19 | 0 | 99 | 2 | - | - | |
| J Langridge | 12 | 1 | 40 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| JG Langridge | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Holmes | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | c Wade b Stephenson | 70 | |||||
| JH Parks | b TPB Smith | 48 | |||||
| HW Parks | lbw b Nichols | 51 | |||||
| C Oakes | c Wade b Nichols | 0 | |||||
| J Langridge | c Taylor b R Smith | 9 | |||||
| HT Bartlett | not out | 31 | |||||
| *AJ Holmes | b R Smith | 2 | |||||
| HE Hammond | b R Smith | 2 | |||||
| +WL Cornford | c Wade b Nichols | 5 | |||||
| JK Nye | b Nichols | 1 | |||||
| JH Cornford | c Taylor b Nichols | 9 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 7 lb, 3 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 67.3 overs) | 244 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-78, 2-174, 3-174, 4-186, 5-207, 6-213, 7-215, 8-220, 9-228, 10-244 (67.3 ov) | |||||||
| Essex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nichols | 15.3 | 3 | 35 | 5 | - | - | |
| R Smith | 17 | 0 | 75 | 3 | - | - | |
| TPB Smith | 9 | 1 | 28 | 1 | - | - | |
| Stephenson | 13 | 0 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Eastman | 11 | 2 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| O'Connor | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> HT Bartlett (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 57
--> RM Taylor (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 57
--> DF Cock (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in First-Class matches
--> DF Cock (1) passed his previous highest score of 12 in County Championship matches
--> R Smith reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> TPB Smith reached 900 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
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