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| Venue | The Saffrons, Eastbourne on 21st, 22nd, 23rd August 1946 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Sussex 0; Northamptonshire 4 |
| Umpires | F Chester, GM Lee |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 121 all out |
| Close of play day 2 | Northamptonshire (2) 263/7 (Brookes 154*, Partridge 26*) |
| Northamptonshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Brookes | b Darwall-Smith | 112 | 210 | ||||
| CP Davis | c Parks b Nye | 8 | |||||
| +HW Greenwood | b Nye | 3 | |||||
| JE Timms | b Cox | 25 | |||||
| W Barron | b Nye | 4 | |||||
| *J Webster | run out | 0 | |||||
| WRF Chamberlain | c JN Bartlett b J Langridge | 7 | |||||
| WE Merritt | b Darwall-Smith | 7 | |||||
| RJ Partridge | b Darwall-Smith | 0 | |||||
| WT Nevell | c Griffith b Darwall-Smith | 9 | |||||
| EW Clark | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 4 lb, 2 nb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 75.1 overs) | 186 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-23, 2-27, 3-63, 4-79, 5-89, 6-124, 7-141, 8-141, 9-179, 10-186 (75.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nye | 20 | 4 | 38 | 3 | - | - | |
| Darwall-Smith | 22.1 | 3 | 72 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cox | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | - | - | |
| J Langridge | 23 | 4 | 39 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | b Clark | 2 | |||||
| HW Parks | c Chamberlain b Partridge | 2 | |||||
| PDS Blake | c Greenwood b Clark | 6 | |||||
| G Cox | b Partridge | 18 | |||||
| J Langridge | c Davis b Clark | 3 | |||||
| C Oakes | c Brookes b Merritt | 59 | |||||
| HT Bartlett | b Partridge | 1 | |||||
| *+SC Griffith | b Clark | 3 | |||||
| RFH Darwall-Smith | not out | 16 | |||||
| JK Nye | b Merritt | 5 | |||||
| JN Bartlett | b Nevell | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 1 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 41.5 overs) | 121 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-5, 3-25, 4-31, 5-31, 6-34, 7-51, 8-114, 9-120, 10-121 (41.5 ov) | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Clark | 14 | 2 | 45 | 4 | - | - | |
| Partridge | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | - | - | |
| Webster | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nevell | 6.5 | 2 | 19 | 1 | - | - | |
| Merritt | 6 | 1 | 28 | 2 | - | - | |
| Northamptonshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| D Brookes | not out | 154 | 255 | ||||
| CP Davis | b Nye | 8 | |||||
| +HW Greenwood | c JG Langridge b Cox | 10 | |||||
| JE Timms | c Oakes b J Langridge | 22 | |||||
| W Barron | c Darwall-Smith b J Langridge | 1 | |||||
| WRF Chamberlain | b J Langridge | 4 | |||||
| *J Webster | b Nye | 6 | |||||
| WE Merritt | c Oakes b Nye | 16 | |||||
| RJ Partridge | not out | 26 | |||||
| WT Nevell | did not bat | ||||||
| EW Clark | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (12 b, 3 lb, 1 nb) | 16 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 96.2 overs) | 263 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-29, 2-49, 3-106, 4-110, 5-118, 6-154, 7-154 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Nye | 27.2 | 2 | 80 | 3 | - | - | |
| Darwall-Smith | 23 | 3 | 68 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cox | 7 | 0 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | - | - | |
| J Langridge | 25 | 6 | 44 | 3 | - | - | |
| JN Bartlett | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | c Partridge b Merritt | 61 | |||||
| HW Parks | lbw b Webster | 55 | |||||
| PDS Blake | not out | 15 | |||||
| G Cox | not out | 31 | |||||
| J Langridge | did not bat | ||||||
| C Oakes | did not bat | ||||||
| HT Bartlett | did not bat | ||||||
| *+SC Griffith | did not bat | ||||||
| RFH Darwall-Smith | did not bat | ||||||
| JK Nye | did not bat | ||||||
| JN Bartlett | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b, 1 lb, 1 w) | 10 | |||||
| Total | (2 wickets, 55 overs) | 172 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-113, 2-127 | |||||||
| Northamptonshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Clark | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Partridge | 9 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Webster | 15 | 3 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Merritt | 9 | 0 | 50 | 1 | - | - | |
| Timms | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Nevell | 10 | 2 | 23 | 0 | - | - | |
| Brookes | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> WRF Chamberlain made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> WRF Chamberlain made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WE Merritt made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> WE Merritt made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JN Bartlett made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> C Oakes (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 47
--> D Brookes (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 142
--> D Brookes (2) passed 6000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 78
--> JE Timms (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 7
--> JG Langridge (2) passed 17000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 41
--> RFH Darwall-Smith reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Northamptonshire first innings
--> RFH Darwall-Smith achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Northamptonshire first innings (previous best was 3-84)
--> JK Nye reached 250 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Northamptonshire second innings
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