f21528 cc10798	Worcestershire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1956
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 25th, 27th, 28th August 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Match drawn
Points	Worcestershire 4; Middlesex 0
Umpires	E Cooke, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 96/4 (Titmus 25*, Bennett 24*)
Close of play day 2	No play

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Horton b Aldridge	7
DA Bick	c Richardson b Chesterton	0
*WJ Edrich	b Berry	33
GPS Delisle	st Booth b Berry	6
FJ Titmus	c Aldridge b Chesterton	61
D Bennett	c Dews b Chesterton	42
RA Gale	c Horton b Chesterton	17
WE Russell	b Chesterton	0
+JT Murray	c Kenyon b Chesterton	7
JJ Warr	b Horton	3
JA Young	not out	2
Extras	(2 lb)	2
Total	(all out, 72.4 overs)	180
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-7, 3-29, 4-54, 5-145, 6-151, 7-162, 8-172, 9-176, 10-180 (72.4 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Chesterton	24.4	4	56	6	-	-
Aldridge	9	3	22	1	-	-
Horton	23	6	55	1	-	-
Berry	16	5	45	2	-	-

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Warr	0
LF Outschoorn	not out	74
G Dews	b Titmus	7
DW Richardson	b Robertson	72
RG Broadbent	not out	14
MJ Horton	did not bat
*RO Jenkins	did not bat
+R Booth	did not bat
GH Chesterton	did not bat
R Berry	did not bat
KJ Aldridge	did not bat
Extras	(9 b, 2 lb, 4 w)	15
Total	(3 wickets, 64.4 overs)	182
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-9, 3-162

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Warr	12	4	27	1	-	-
Bennett	8	2	16	0	-	-
Titmus	24	8	61	1	-	-
Young	16	4	41	0	-	-
Robertson	4.4	0	22	1	-	-

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Notes
--> JA Young made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JA Young made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> LF Outschoorn (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 74
--> GH Chesterton achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Middlesex first innings (previous best was 6-59)

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