f20174 cc10037	Sussex v Middlesex
	County Championship 1953
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 1st, 3rd, 4th August 1953 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 0; Middlesex 4
Umpires	JS Buller, GS Mobey
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 104/2 (Edrich 46*, DCS Compton 48*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 56/1 (Sheppard 31*, Doggart 13*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DS Sheppard	b Moss	0
JG Langridge	c LH Compton b Moss	27
GHG Doggart	c Titmus b Moss	28
G Cox	c Robertson b Young	21
KG Suttle	c DCS Compton b Young	0
JM Parks	b Moss	5
NI Thomson	b Moss	24
AE James	b Moss	0
+SC Griffith	b Moss	0
RG Marlar	c Young b Bennett	8
DJ Wood	not out	0
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 58.1 overs)	118
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-32, 3-68, 4-68, 5-78, 6-89, 7-89, 8-101, 9-108, 10-118 (58.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	19	6	35	7	-	-
Bennett	8.1	3	17	1	-	-
Titmus	11	4	25	0	-	-
Young	19	9	35	2	-	-
DCS Compton	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	lbw b Thomson	0
HPH Sharp	lbw b Wood	7
*WJ Edrich	c Sheppard b Wood	83
DCS Compton	c Parks b Wood	74
JG Dewes	c Thomson b Marlar	31
AW Thompson	c and b Marlar	50
D Bennett	c James b Cox	44
FJ Titmus	b Wood	19
+LH Compton	b Thomson	16
JA Young	b Wood	4
AE Moss	not out	1
Extras	(12 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)	17
Total	(all out, 149.3 overs)	346
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-10, 3-157, 4-203, 5-203, 6-282, 7-315, 8-326, 9-330, 10-346 (149.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wood	32	9	61	5	-	-
Thomson	36.3	6	87	2	-	-
James	26	6	55	0	-	-
Marlar	51	17	101	2	-	-
Cox	4	0	25	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*DS Sheppard	b Titmus	52
JG Langridge	b Moss	11
GHG Doggart	b Moss	104
G Cox	c Titmus b DCS Compton	8
KG Suttle	c DCS Compton b Titmus	52
JM Parks	not out	81
NI Thomson	b DCS Compton	5
AE James	not out	22
+SC Griffith	did not bat
RG Marlar	did not bat
DJ Wood	did not bat
Extras	(7 b, 1 nb)	8
Total	(6 wickets, 157 overs)	343
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-107, 3-120, 4-231, 5-245, 6-263

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	31	8	85	2	-	-
Bennett	14	3	38	0	-	-
Titmus	42	20	60	2	-	-
Young	27	14	29	0	-	-
DCS Compton	29	7	80	2	-	-
Edrich	7	0	26	0	-	-
Sharp	7	1	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 30500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 2
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> JG Langridge (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 1
--> AE Moss achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 6-62)
--> JA Young reached 900 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> AE Moss achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex first innings (previous best was 6-62)
--> DJ Wood reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings

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