f16691 cc8234	Sussex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1939
Venue	Central Recreation Ground, Hastings on 16th, 17th August 1939 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by an innings and 106 runs
Points	Sussex 12; Leicestershire 0
Umpires	HG Baldwin, E Robinson
Close of play day 1	Sussex (1) 501/5 (JH Parks 72*, Bartlett 9*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RG Stainton	b Drake	45
JG Langridge	c Packe b Sperry	202
HW Parks	c Dawkes b Armstrong	28
G Cox	c Packe b Drake	49
J Langridge	c Packe b Knew	80
JH Parks	not out	72
HT Bartlett	not out	9
*AJ Holmes	did not bat
+SC Griffith	did not bat
JK Nye	did not bat
DJ Wood	did not bat
Extras	(10 b, 1 lb, 5 w)	16
Total	(5 wickets, declared, 105 overs)	501
Fall of wickets:
1-117, 2-235, 3-308, 4-336, 5-476

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sperry	27	5	92	1	-	-
Drake	20	3	61	2	-	-
West	22	5	130	0	-	-
Lester	11	0	71	0	-	-
Armstrong	10	0	50	1	-	-
Knew	12	0	58	1	-	-
Berry	3	0	23	0	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	c Griffith b Nye	2
GL Berry	c Griffith b Nye	7
NF Armstrong	c J Langridge b JH Parks	5
GS Watson	lbw b JH Parks	0
M Tompkin	lbw b Wood	19
*MS Packe	b JH Parks	1
+GO Dawkes	not out	61
GF Knew	c Holmes b Wood	10
AR West	lbw b Wood	0
CH Drake	st Griffith b J Langridge	4
J Sperry	c Stainton b J Langridge	1
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 24 overs)	114
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-14, 3-14, 4-18, 5-25, 6-71, 7-89, 8-89, 9-112, 10-114 (24 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	6	0	33	2	-	-
JH Parks	8	1	31	3	-	-
Wood	6	0	31	3	-	-
J Langridge	4	0	15	2	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GL Berry	c J Langridge b JH Parks	37
+GO Dawkes	lbw b JH Parks	27
NF Armstrong	b Nye	84
GS Watson	c Holmes b J Langridge	35
M Tompkin	c Stainton b JG Langridge	13
*MS Packe	b J Langridge	25
G Lester	lbw b J Langridge	0
GF Knew	b Nye	18
AR West	run out	21
CH Drake	b J Langridge	7
J Sperry	not out	4
Extras	(3 b, 7 lb)	10
Total	(all out, 68.6 overs)	281
Fall of wickets:
1-44, 2-65, 3-129, 4-150, 5-196, 6-214, 7-240, 8-249, 9-276, 10-281 (68.6 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Nye	17.6	0	83	2	-	-
JH Parks	15	3	64	2	-	-
Wood	14	0	58	0	-	-
J Langridge	17	1	55	4	-	-
JG Langridge	4	2	9	1	-	-
Holmes	1	0	2	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> GF Knew made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GF Knew made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> AR West made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AR West made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> J Langridge (1) passed 17000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 51
--> JH Parks (1) passed 21000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> HT Bartlett (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 8
--> GL Berry (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 3
--> NF Armstrong (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 27
--> GO Dawkes (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> GF Knew (2) passed his previous highest score of 10 in County Championship matches
--> JK Nye reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Leicestershire second innings

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