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| Venue | Morlands Athletic Ground, Glastonbury on 11th, 13th, 14th July 1959 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Somerset won by 6 wickets |
| Points | Somerset 14 (Batting 2); Sussex 0 |
| Umpires | AE Fagg, DJ Wood |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 146/2 (Lomax 31*, McCool 101*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 159/3 (Dexter 69*, Parks 39*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Lenham | b Langford | 21 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | c McCool b Langford | 31 | |||||
| KG Suttle | b Langford | 22 | |||||
| ER Dexter | c Atkinson b Langford | 54 | |||||
| JM Parks | c Eele b McCool | 12 | |||||
| DV Smith | not out | 30 | |||||
| DJ Semmence | st Eele b McCool | 0 | |||||
| DJ Preston | b McCool | 0 | |||||
| NI Thomson | c Whitehead b Langford | 21 | |||||
| +RT Webb | b McCool | 4 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | b Harris | 23 | |||||
| Extras | (7 b, 3 lb, 1 nb, 2 w) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 85.3 overs) | 231 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-57, 2-62, 3-107, 4-143, 5-147, 6-148, 7-148, 8-188, 9-199, 10-231 (85.3 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lomax | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harris | 3.3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | |
| Langford | 37 | 13 | 96 | 5 | - | - | |
| Alley | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | - | - | |
| Whitehead | 9 | 1 | 17 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 26 | 7 | 64 | 4 | - | - | |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | lbw b Thomson | 0 | |||||
| JG Lomax | st Webb b Preston | 31 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | c Webb b Thomson | 8 | |||||
| CL McCool | b Thomson | 111 | |||||
| PB Wight | run out | 24 | |||||
| WE Alley | hit wkt b Preston | 14 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | c Smith b Thomson | 65 | |||||
| +PJ Eele | b Smith | 11 | |||||
| BA Langford | c Smith b Preston | 48 | |||||
| JH Harris | b Marlar | 11 | |||||
| AGT Whitehead | not out | 4 | |||||
| Extras | (10 b, 4 lb, 1 nb) | 15 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 127.2 overs) | 342 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-0, 2-14, 3-146, 4-158, 5-175, 6-220, 7-253, 8-295, 9-322, 10-342 (127.2 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 33 | 7 | 89 | 4 | - | - | |
| Smith | 13 | 4 | 45 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 33 | 7 | 88 | 1 | - | - | |
| Preston | 33.2 | 13 | 76 | 3 | - | - | |
| Oakman | 15 | 4 | 29 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Lenham | st Eele b McCool | 17 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | b Harris | 11 | |||||
| KG Suttle | b Langford | 16 | |||||
| ER Dexter | b Alley | 117 | |||||
| JM Parks | c sub b Langford | 46 | |||||
| DV Smith | c Eele b Whitehead | 2 | |||||
| DJ Semmence | c Whitehead b McCool | 1 | |||||
| DJ Preston | b Langford | 8 | |||||
| NI Thomson | c Wight b Harris | 15 | |||||
| +RT Webb | lbw b Langford | 3 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | not out | 2 | |||||
| Extras | (12 b, 4 lb, 1 w) | 17 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 97.3 overs) | 255 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19, 2-37, 3-53, 4-169, 5-174, 6-209, 7-226, 8-235, 9-240, 10-255 (97.3 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lomax | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Harris | 7.3 | 0 | 31 | 2 | - | - | |
| Langford | 34 | 13 | 65 | 4 | - | - | |
| Alley | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Whitehead | 20 | 2 | 71 | 1 | - | - | |
| McCool | 26 | 4 | 55 | 2 | - | - | |
| Greetham | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| G Atkinson | not out | 56 | |||||
| JG Lomax | b Smith | 2 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Oakman b Preston | 37 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Smith b Preston | 6 | |||||
| CHM Greetham | c Dexter b Preston | 0 | |||||
| WE Alley | not out | 45 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | did not bat | ||||||
| +PJ Eele | did not bat | ||||||
| BA Langford | did not bat | ||||||
| JH Harris | did not bat | ||||||
| AGT Whitehead | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | 0 | ||||||
| Total | (4 wickets, 57.3 overs) | 146 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-7, 2-70, 3-78, 4-78 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 5 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 23.3 | 6 | 60 | 0 | - | - | |
| Preston | 24 | 8 | 61 | 3 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JM Parks (1) passed 14000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 12
--> BA Langford (1) passed his previous highest score of 41 in County Championship matches
--> ER Dexter (2) equalled his previous highest score of 117 in County Championship matches
--> ER Dexter (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 92
--> PB Wight (2) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> CL McCool reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> DJ Preston achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 1-37)
--> DJ Preston achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset first innings (previous best was 0-9)
--> DJ Preston achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 3-76)
--> DJ Preston achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Somerset second innings (previous best was 3-76)
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