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| Venue | The Saffrons, Eastbourne on 17th, 18th, 19th August 1949 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Sussex 0; Somerset 4 |
| Umpires | D Davies, AE Pothecary |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 355/8 (Lawrence 13*, Wellard 0*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (1) 293 all out |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Gimblett | b Oakes | 70 | |||||
| MM Walford | c Griffith b Wood | 97 | |||||
| HE Watts | lbw b James | 48 | |||||
| HFT Buse | c J Langridge b Cornford | 55 | |||||
| *GES Woodhouse | run out | 28 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | c Wood b James | 5 | |||||
| SS Rogers | b James | 5 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | b J Langridge | 24 | |||||
| J Lawrence | b Oakes | 20 | |||||
| AW Wellard | lbw b Wood | 14 | |||||
| HL Hazell | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 b, 6 lb) | 11 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 138 overs) | 377 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-119, 2-207, 3-234, 4-306, 5-312, 6-313, 7-320, 8-354, 9-375, 10-377 (138 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wood | 31 | 3 | 99 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cornford | 20 | 5 | 41 | 1 | - | - | |
| James | 33 | 8 | 85 | 3 | - | - | |
| J Langridge | 25 | 5 | 63 | 1 | - | - | |
| Doggart | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 18 | 3 | 59 | 2 | - | - | |
| Cox | 10 | 3 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | c Tremlett b Buse | 45 | |||||
| DV Smith | b Buse | 0 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | c Stephenson b Lawrence | 155 | 270 | 22 | - | ||
| *HT Bartlett | b Tremlett | 5 | |||||
| G Cox | st Stephenson b Tremlett | 4 | |||||
| J Langridge | c Stephenson b Hazell | 18 | |||||
| C Oakes | lbw b Lawrence | 15 | |||||
| +SC Griffith | lbw b Lawrence | 10 | |||||
| AE James | st Stephenson b Lawrence | 2 | |||||
| JH Cornford | c Gimblett b Wellard | 11 | |||||
| DJ Wood | not out | 7 | |||||
| Extras | (9 b, 10 lb, 2 w) | 21 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 87 overs) | 293 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-4, 2-66, 3-71, 4-83, 5-142, 6-165, 7-191, 8-205, 9-245, 10-293 (87 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wellard | 11 | 0 | 49 | 1 | - | - | |
| Buse | 26 | 5 | 71 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tremlett | 11 | 3 | 26 | 2 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 22 | 5 | 80 | 4 | - | - | |
| Hazell | 17 | 7 | 46 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| H Gimblett | c Doggart b Wood | 8 | |||||
| MM Walford | b Oakes | 27 | |||||
| HE Watts | b Oakes | 54 | |||||
| HFT Buse | c Oakes b James | 9 | |||||
| *GES Woodhouse | c JG Langridge b J Langridge | 32 | |||||
| MF Tremlett | c Cox b Bartlett | 49 | |||||
| SS Rogers | c Wood b J Langridge | 11 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | not out | 17 | |||||
| AW Wellard | not out | 18 | |||||
| J Lawrence | did not bat | ||||||
| HL Hazell | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 64 overs) | 231 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-20, 2-77, 3-94, 4-102, 5-173, 6-196, 7-197 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Wood | 18 | 2 | 57 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cornford | 10 | 1 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 7 | 2 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| J Langridge | 8 | 2 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Doggart | 3 | 1 | 20 | 0 | - | - | |
| Oakes | 13 | 3 | 43 | 2 | - | - | |
| Bartlett | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JG Langridge | lbw b Buse | 19 | |||||
| DV Smith | c Stephenson b Wellard | 1 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | b Wellard | 6 | |||||
| *HT Bartlett | c Lawrence b Tremlett | 1 | |||||
| G Cox | c Stephenson b Buse | 29 | |||||
| J Langridge | c Stephenson b Lawrence | 13 | |||||
| C Oakes | c Watts b Lawrence | 38 | |||||
| +SC Griffith | c Stephenson b Tremlett | 37 | |||||
| AE James | not out | 37 | |||||
| JH Cornford | not out | 13 | |||||
| DJ Wood | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 lb, 1 nb, 1 w) | 3 | |||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 61 overs) | 197 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-10, 2-20, 3-35, 4-74, 5-83, 6-101, 7-110, 8-152 | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Buse | 12 | 1 | 38 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wellard | 10 | 0 | 35 | 2 | - | - | |
| Tremlett | 11 | 2 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hazell | 11 | 3 | 25 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lawrence | 17 | 2 | 56 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JG Langridge (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 14
--> JG Langridge (1) passed 23500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> GHG Doggart (1) passed his previous highest score of 111 in County Championship matches
--> C Oakes (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> GHG Doggart (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> G Cox (2) passed 13500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> AE James (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in First-Class matches
--> AE James (2) passed his previous highest score of 31 in County Championship matches
--> AW Wellard reached 1600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> HFT Buse reached 400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
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