f3146	Middlesex v Oxford University
	University Match 1887
Venue	Chiswick Park, Chiswick on 23rd, 24th, 25th June 1887 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Oxford University won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Oxford University won by an innings and 229 runs
Umpires	T Hearne, GW Webb
Close of play day 1	Oxford University (1) 435/6 (Key 214*, Philipson 150*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 112/5 (Scott 47*, Burton 1*)

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Oxford University first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FH Gresson	run out	9
EA Nepean	c Webbe b Burton	4
W Rashleigh	c O'Brien b Burton	10
HW Forster	b Soppitt	0
*KJ Key	c Burton b Soppitt	281
EH Buckland	c O'Brien b Soppitt	7
GW Ricketts	c Welman b Soppitt	19
+H Philipson	c Johnston b Burton	150
AK Watson	c Welman b Soppitt	5
C Wreford-Brown	c O'Brien b Robertson	26
HO Whitby	not out	17
Extras	(26 b, 1 lb)	27
Total	(all out, 225 overs)	555
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-18, 3-20, 4-37, 5-46, 6-104, 7-444, 8-462, 9-533, 10-555 (225 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Burton	61	24	112	3	-	-
Soppitt	64	20	159	5	-	-
West	17	4	60	0	-	-
Birch	28	7	67	0	-	-
Robertson	27	8	55	1	-	-
Webbe	18	5	39	0	-	-
Stoddart	10	4	36	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AJ Webbe	not out	63
AE Stoddart	c Rashleigh b Forster	1
SW Scott	c Forster b Nepean	21
TC O'Brien	b Buckland	12
AS Johnston	c Forster b Buckland	0
WJB Soppitt	c Philipson b Forster	5
G Burton	c Wreford-Brown b Whitby	10
JE West	c Gresson b Whitby	0
J Robertson	b Whitby	0
W Birch	b Whitby	0
+FT Welman	c Gresson b Whitby	3
Extras	(4 b)	4
Total	(all out, 77.2 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-43, 3-72, 4-72, 5-87, 6-106, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-119 (77.2 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitby	26.2	13	43	5	-	-
Forster	26	17	16	2	-	-
Nepean	7	3	20	1	-	-
Buckland	15	6	20	2	-	-
Ricketts	3	0	16	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings (following on)		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
*AJ Webbe	b Forster	25
AE Stoddart	b Whitby	10
SW Scott	st Philipson b Forster	64
TC O'Brien	b Forster	4
AS Johnston	c and b Forster	10
WJB Soppitt	c Watson b Ricketts	10
G Burton	c sub b Buckland	1
JE West	st Philipson b Nepean	14
J Robertson	c Rashleigh b Buckland	19
W Birch	b Forster	4
+FT Welman	not out	41
Extras	(4 b, 1 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 103.2 overs)	207
Fall of wickets:
1-20, 2-58, 3-64, 4-86, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-207 (103.2 ov)

Oxford University bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Whitby	17	5	40	1	-	-
Forster	32	8	76	5	-	-
Nepean	18	6	23	1	-	-
Buckland	12.2	6	12	2	-	-
Ricketts	6	1	13	1	-	-
Wreford-Brown	12	4	29	0	-	-
Gresson	6	4	9	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WJB Soppitt made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> W Birch made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> KJ Key (1) passed his previous highest score of 143 in First-Class matches
--> H Philipson (1) passed his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> H Philipson (1) made his first century in First-Class matches
--> SW Scott (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> FT Welman (2) passed his previous highest score of 36 in First-Class matches
--> WJB Soppitt made his debut for Middlesex in First-Class matches
--> WJB Soppitt achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings
--> WJB Soppitt achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Oxford University first innings
--> HW Forster achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Middlesex second innings (previous best was 5-83)

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