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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 3rd, 5th, 6th August 1957 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Toss not known |
| Result | Sussex won by 99 runs |
| Points | Sussex 14 (Batting 2); Middlesex 0 |
| Umpires | TJ Bartley, P Corrall |
| Close of play day 1 | Middlesex (1) 63/1 (Robertson 28*, Hurst 2*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 189/7 (Thomson 1*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DV Smith | c Murray b Warr | 26 | |||||
| LJ Lenham | lbw b Warr | 0 | |||||
| KG Suttle | c Murray b Bennett | 26 | |||||
| JM Parks | lbw b Compton | 60 | |||||
| DS Sheppard | c Edrich b Compton | 7 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | lbw b Compton | 0 | |||||
| AE James | c and b Moss | 52 | |||||
| NI Thomson | c Robertson b Warr | 45 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | not out | 19 | |||||
| +DN Mantell | lbw b Compton | 6 | |||||
| DL Bates | lbw b Compton | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb) | 2 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 86.4 overs) | 243 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-16, 2-29, 3-71, 4-91, 5-101, 6-134, 7-207, 8-225, 9-243, 10-243 (86.4 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Moss | 15 | 1 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Warr | 20 | 6 | 50 | 3 | - | - | |
| Bennett | 12 | 1 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Titmus | 12 | 1 | 41 | 0 | - | - | |
| Compton | 17.4 | 6 | 40 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hurst | 10 | 1 | 31 | 0 | - | - | |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JDB Robertson | c Doggart b James | 50 | |||||
| RA Gale | c Sheppard b Marlar | 31 | |||||
| RJ Hurst | b Thomson | 10 | |||||
| AC Walton | b James | 25 | |||||
| DCS Compton | c Parks b James | 16 | |||||
| *WJ Edrich | c Suttle b Marlar | 2 | |||||
| FJ Titmus | c Doggart b Marlar | 6 | |||||
| +JT Murray | c Doggart b Marlar | 0 | |||||
| D Bennett | c Lenham b Marlar | 3 | |||||
| JJ Warr | not out | 19 | |||||
| AE Moss | c Suttle b Marlar | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (1 b, 9 lb, 2 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 76.3 overs) | 178 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-55, 2-78, 3-113, 4-141, 5-144, 6-151, 7-152, 8-152, 9-169, 10-178 (76.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 15 | 5 | 42 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bates | 17 | 5 | 35 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 23.3 | 5 | 50 | 6 | - | - | |
| James | 20 | 8 | 37 | 3 | - | - | |
| Suttle | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DS Sheppard | c Compton b Moss | 1 | |||||
| DV Smith | c and b Compton | 59 | |||||
| KG Suttle | c Murray b Hurst | 66 | |||||
| JM Parks | c Murray b Gale | 37 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | st Murray b Compton | 11 | |||||
| LJ Lenham | c and b Compton | 6 | |||||
| AE James | c Titmus b Gale | 5 | |||||
| NI Thomson | not out | 7 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | b Compton | 4 | |||||
| +DN Mantell | run out | 0 | |||||
| DL Bates | c and b Compton | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 2 nb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 71.3 overs) | 200 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-3, 2-97, 3-130, 4-145, 5-162, 6-188, 7-189, 8-194, 9-198, 10-200 (71.3 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Moss | 9 | 3 | 18 | 1 | - | - | |
| Warr | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| Titmus | 16 | 6 | 55 | 0 | - | - | |
| Compton | 24.3 | 5 | 71 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hurst | 18 | 9 | 34 | 1 | - | - | |
| Gale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Middlesex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| JDB Robertson | c Mantell b James | 32 | |||||
| RA Gale | c Bates b James | 1 | |||||
| AC Walton | run out | 42 | |||||
| DCS Compton | c Bates b Thomson | 44 | |||||
| *WJ Edrich | b Marlar | 8 | |||||
| FJ Titmus | c James b Marlar | 15 | |||||
| +JT Murray | c Doggart b Suttle | 9 | |||||
| D Bennett | lbw b Suttle | 7 | |||||
| JJ Warr | b Marlar | 1 | |||||
| RJ Hurst | c Mantell b Suttle | 1 | |||||
| AE Moss | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 86.1 overs) | 166 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28, 2-37, 3-101, 4-120, 5-143, 6-154, 7-155, 8-162, 9-164, 10-166 (86.1 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 16 | 8 | 24 | 1 | - | - | |
| Bates | 6 | 2 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 38 | 9 | 86 | 3 | - | - | |
| James | 18 | 8 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Suttle | 8.1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> RA Gale (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 25
--> AC Walton (1) passed his previous highest score of 18 in County Championship matches
--> JDB Robertson (2) passed 29500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 24
--> AC Walton (2) passed his previous highest score of 25 in County Championship matches
--> DCS Compton reached 600 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> RG Marlar reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
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