f16521 cc8092	Somerset v Middlesex
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Agricultural Showgrounds, Frome on 7th, 8th, 9th June 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Somerset won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 5 wickets
Points	Somerset 4; Middlesex 12
Umpires	H Elliott, JA Smart
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 40/1 (Robertson 12*, Edrich 2*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 88/4 (Longrigg 10*, Luckes 8*)

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	b Sims	151
H Gimblett	c Gray b Sims	32
HFT Buse	c Peebles b Sims	4
NS Mitchell-Innes	c Gray b Sims	0
*EF Longrigg	b Sims	41
+WT Luckes	run out	0
WHR Andrews	lbw b Smith	34
CJP Barnwell	b Smith	16
GM Bennett	c Peebles b Sims	12
AW Wellard	c Killick b Peebles	39
HL Hazell	not out	0
Extras	(17 b, 3 lb, 2 nb, 3 w)	25
Total	(all out, 79.2 overs)	354
Fall of wickets:
1-38, 2-44, 3-44, 4-144, 5-144, 6-202, 7-236, 8-263, 9-353, 10-354 (79.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	20	3	84	2	-	-
Gray	16	3	55	0	-	-
Sims	23.2	1	119	6	-	-
Peebles	15	7	33	1	-	-
Edrich	5	0	38	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	b Buse	48
SM Brown	c Luckes b Andrews	20
WJ Edrich	c Hazell b Buse	71
DCS Compton	b Buse	30
ET Killick	c and b Andrews	0
JHA Hulme	b Andrews	42
+WFF Price	b Buse	17
JM Sims	not out	53
CIJ Smith	c Buse b Andrews	1
*IAR Peebles	c Luckes b Buse	12
LH Gray	c Buse b Andrews	4
Extras	(7 b, 3 nb, 4 w)	14
Total	(all out, 75.6 overs)	312
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-120, 3-172, 4-173, 5-177, 6-234, 7-248, 8-251, 9-305, 10-312 (75.6 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	23	5	81	0	-	-
Andrews	23.6	2	105	5	-	-
Buse	23	4	75	5	-	-
Gimblett	4	0	28	0	-	-
Hazell	2	0	9	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Edrich b Smith	0
H Gimblett	lbw b Gray	9
HFT Buse	b Sims	29
NS Mitchell-Innes	lbw b Smith	18
*EF Longrigg	c Hulme b Sims	22
+WT Luckes	c Smith b Sims	13
WHR Andrews	lbw b Sims	4
CJP Barnwell	lbw b Smith	14
GM Bennett	b Sims	1
AW Wellard	c Robertson b Sims	7
HL Hazell	not out	0
Extras	(10 b, 6 lb, 2 nb, 4 w)	22
Total	(all out, 41.5 overs)	139
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-15, 3-52, 4-61, 5-105, 6-113, 7-126, 8-127, 9-137, 10-139 (41.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	16	5	35	3	-	-
Gray	4	0	22	1	-	-
Sims	16.5	2	53	6	-	-
Peebles	3	1	4	0	-	-
Edrich	2	1	3	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Longrigg b Wellard	16
SM Brown	lbw b Wellard	12
WJ Edrich	c Mitchell-Innes b Wellard	0
DCS Compton	not out	103
ET Killick	b Andrews	12
JHA Hulme	lbw b Hazell	0
+WFF Price	not out	21
JM Sims	did not bat
CIJ Smith	did not bat
*IAR Peebles	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 5 lb, 2 nb)	20
Total	(5 wickets, 41.7 overs)	184
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-21, 3-76, 4-136, 5-137

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	15	3	71	3	-	-
Andrews	13	2	33	1	-	-
Buse	7.7	2	30	0	-	-
Hazell	6	0	30	1	-	-

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Notes
--> SM Brown (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 18
--> WJ Edrich (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 60
--> WFF Price (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> IAR Peebles (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 5
--> WT Luckes (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> JDB Robertson (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 2
--> JM Sims reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings
--> HL Hazell reached 350 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings
--> SM Brown retired hurt in the Middlesex second innings having scored 0 (team had lost 2 wickets) - he returned when the score was 76/3

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