f16582 cc8137	Northamptonshire v Sussex
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Town Ground, Kettering on 1st, 3rd, 4th July 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Northamptonshire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 5 wickets
Points	Northamptonshire 4; Sussex 12
Umpires	F Chester, HW Lee
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 118/5 (Cox 58*, Cornford 3*)
Close of play day 2	Northamptonshire (2) 359/5 (Timms 102*, Merritt 67*)

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HW Greenwood	c J Langridge b JH Parks	16
CP Davis	lbw b JH Parks	12
D Brookes	run out	0
JE Timms	c J Langridge b JH Parks	101
FP O'Brien	c Nye b Cox	40
*RP Nelson	c Bartlett b J Langridge	7
WE Merritt	c Bartlett b JH Parks	8
+W Kemmey	c Cornford b J Langridge	3
MEF Dunkley	b JH Parks	8
RJ Partridge	not out	0
AG Robinson	run out	0
Extras	(3 lb, 2 nb)	5
Total	(all out, 59.6 overs)	200
Fall of wickets:
1-31, 2-31, 3-39, 4-130, 5-171, 6-187, 7-190, 8-200, 9-200, 10-200 (59.6 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	16	1	55	0	-	-
Duffield	6	0	14	0	-	-
JH Parks	19.6	1	55	5	-	-
J Langridge	12	1	48	2	-	-
Cox	6	0	23	1	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	b Partridge	4
JH Parks	c Kemmey b Partridge	13
HW Parks	b Nelson	25
G Cox	c Merritt b Partridge	58
J Langridge	lbw b Merritt	6
*HT Bartlett	c Greenwood b Partridge	3
+WL Cornford	not out	41
RAA Holt	b Robinson	4
C Oakes	c Dunkley b Merritt	0
J Duffield	b Nelson	7
JK Nye	c Merritt b Nelson	2
Extras	(4 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	9
Total	(all out, 47.4 overs)	172
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-25, 3-82, 4-95, 5-106, 6-119, 7-138, 8-139, 9-168, 10-172 (47.4 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Partridge	16	0	51	4	-	-
Timms	4	0	27	0	-	-
Robinson	11	1	32	1	-	-
Nelson	6.4	3	7	3	-	-
Merritt	10	1	46	2	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HW Greenwood	b Nye	94
CP Davis	c HW Parks b JH Parks	5
D Brookes	lbw b Oakes	67
JE Timms	not out	114
FP O'Brien	b Nye	0
*RP Nelson	c HW Parks b Oakes	11
WE Merritt	c JH Parks b Duffield	87
+W Kemmey	not out	8
MEF Dunkley	did not bat
RJ Partridge	did not bat
AG Robinson	did not bat
Extras	(8 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	13
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 82 overs)	399
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-150, 3-222, 4-222, 5-265, 6-383

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	24	0	116	2	-	-
Duffield	16	0	76	1	-	-
JH Parks	22	6	78	1	-	-
J Langridge	3	0	16	0	-	-
Cox	3	0	16	0	-	-
JG Langridge	5	0	16	0	-	-
Oakes	9	1	68	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	b Nelson	93
C Oakes	lbw b Robinson	9
HW Parks	c Kemmey b Partridge	8
G Cox	st Kemmey b Merritt	232
J Langridge	c Dunkley b Nelson	4
JH Parks	not out	50
*HT Bartlett	not out	14
+WL Cornford	did not bat
RAA Holt	did not bat
J Duffield	did not bat
JK Nye	did not bat
Extras	(16 b, 2 lb)	18
Total	(5 wickets, 76 overs)	428
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-40, 3-259, 4-295, 5-399

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Partridge	18	2	84	1	-	-
Timms	13	0	88	0	-	-
Robinson	16	0	77	1	-	-
Nelson	17	2	79	2	-	-
Merritt	10	0	75	1	-	-
O'Brien	2	0	7	0	-	-

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Notes
--> W Kemmey made his debut in County Championship matches
--> W Kemmey made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RAA Holt made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> CP Davis (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> JE Timms (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 91
--> WE Merritt (2) passed his previous highest score of 71 in County Championship matches
--> WE Merritt (2) passed his previous highest score of 84 in First-Class matches
--> JG Langridge (2) passed 15000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 91
--> G Cox (2) passed his previous highest score of 162 in County Championship matches
--> G Cox (2) passed his previous highest score of 162 in First-Class matches
--> G Cox (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 97
--> RP Nelson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 3-59)
--> RJ Partridge reached 500 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> RP Nelson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 2-1)
--> RP Nelson reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings

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