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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 29th, 31st August, 1st September 1959 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Yorkshire won by 5 wickets |
| Points | Sussex 0; Yorkshire 12 |
| Umpires | RSM Lay, FS Lee |
| Close of play day 1 | Yorkshire (1) 89/5 (Illingworth 24*, Birkenshaw 3*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 143/3 (Dexter 23*, Parks 25*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| ASM Oakman | st Binks b Taylor | 33 | |||||
| LJ Lenham | c Taylor b Trueman | 4 | |||||
| KG Suttle | c Illingworth b Taylor | 5 | |||||
| ER Dexter | c and b Taylor | 14 | |||||
| +JM Parks | c Bolus b Taylor | 6 | |||||
| DV Smith | c Close b Illingworth | 49 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | lbw b Close | 5 | |||||
| Nawab of Pataudi | b Trueman | 52 | |||||
| NI Thomson | lbw b Illingworth | 21 | |||||
| AE James | b Illingworth | 4 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | not out | 13 | |||||
| Extras | (4 lb) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 77.2 overs) | 210 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-28, 2-40, 3-51, 4-62, 5-63, 6-67, 7-157, 8-192, 9-193, 10-210 (77.2 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trueman | 19 | 5 | 40 | 2 | - | - | |
| Close | 17 | 5 | 54 | 1 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 22 | 9 | 40 | 4 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 14.2 | 3 | 51 | 3 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 5 | 1 | 21 | 0 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WB Stott | c and b Suttle | 34 | |||||
| JB Bolus | hit wkt b Dexter | 1 | |||||
| DEV Padgett | c Parks b Dexter | 0 | |||||
| DB Close | b Dexter | 14 | |||||
| R Illingworth | c Parks b James | 122 | |||||
| K Taylor | b Thomson | 3 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | lbw b Marlar | 38 | |||||
| D Wilson | c Oakman b Marlar | 55 | |||||
| *JR Burnet | c Marlar b Dexter | 1 | |||||
| FS Trueman | c Pataudi b James | 7 | |||||
| +JG Binks | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (24 b, 6 lb, 1 nb) | 31 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 116.4 overs) | 307 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-6, 3-38, 4-78, 5-81, 6-193, 7-259, 8-264, 9-305, 10-307 (116.4 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 31 | 7 | 65 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dexter | 29 | 7 | 63 | 4 | - | - | |
| Smith | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0 | - | - | |
| James | 24 | 4 | 67 | 2 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 15.4 | 7 | 29 | 2 | - | - | |
| Suttle | 6 | 1 | 20 | 1 | - | - | |
| Oakman | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| Doggart | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Lenham | c Stott b Wilson | 66 | |||||
| ASM Oakman | b Close | 7 | |||||
| KG Suttle | st Binks b Wilson | 22 | |||||
| ER Dexter | c Birkenshaw b Wilson | 33 | |||||
| +JM Parks | c Birkenshaw b Wilson | 85 | |||||
| GHG Doggart | c Birkenshaw b Illingworth | 10 | |||||
| DV Smith | c Bolus b Taylor | 31 | |||||
| Nawab of Pataudi | c Close b Illingworth | 37 | |||||
| NI Thomson | b Illingworth | 12 | |||||
| AE James | not out | 0 | |||||
| *RG Marlar | c Birkenshaw b Illingworth | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 110.3 overs) | 311 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-14, 2-80, 3-99, 4-174, 5-195, 6-247, 7-266, 8-306, 9-311, 10-311 (110.3 ov) | |||||||
| Yorkshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Trueman | 24 | 5 | 60 | 0 | - | - | |
| Close | 19 | 6 | 51 | 1 | - | - | |
| Illingworth | 28.3 | 8 | 66 | 4 | - | - | |
| Taylor | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | - | - | |
| Birkenshaw | 7 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Wilson | 24 | 7 | 78 | 4 | - | - | |
| Yorkshire second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| WB Stott | c Pataudi b Marlar | 96 | |||||
| K Taylor | lbw b Dexter | 1 | |||||
| DB Close | c Parks b Dexter | 12 | |||||
| DEV Padgett | c Dexter b Thomson | 79 | |||||
| FS Trueman | st Parks b Marlar | 11 | |||||
| R Illingworth | not out | 5 | |||||
| JB Bolus | not out | 6 | |||||
| J Birkenshaw | did not bat | ||||||
| D Wilson | did not bat | ||||||
| *JR Burnet | did not bat | ||||||
| +JG Binks | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (1 b, 4 lb, 3 nb) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, 28.3 overs) | 218 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-18, 2-40, 3-181, 4-199, 5-206 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Thomson | 10 | 0 | 87 | 1 | - | - | |
| Dexter | 10.3 | 0 | 69 | 2 | - | - | |
| James | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | - | - | |
| Marlar | 6 | 0 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> JR Burnet made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> ASM Oakman (1) passed 8000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 12
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in First-Class matches
--> Nawab of Pataudi (1) passed his previous highest score of 46 in County Championship matches
--> R Illingworth (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 91
--> R Illingworth (1) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 87
--> R Illingworth (1) passed 6500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> J Birkenshaw (1) passed his previous highest score of 31 in County Championship matches
--> D Wilson (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in First-Class matches
--> D Wilson (1) passed his previous highest score of 35 in County Championship matches
--> D Wilson (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 31
--> JM Parks (2) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 53
--> DEV Padgett (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 9
--> ER Dexter reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Yorkshire first innings
--> R Illingworth reached 550 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> D Wilson reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Sussex second innings
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