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| Venue | County Ground, Hove on 24th, 26th, 27th August 1985 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Sussex won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Sussex won by 103 runs |
| Points | Sussex 20 (Batting 3, Bowling 1); Middlesex 6 (Batting 2, Bowling 4) |
| Umpires | R Palmer, HJ Rhodes |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 211/2 (Lenham 18*, CM Wells 19*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Sussex (2) 34/1 (Green 12*, Reeve 2*) |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Mendis | c Downton b Daniel | 72 | |||||
| AM Green | c Edmonds b Emburey | 89 | |||||
| NJ Lenham | run out | 32 | |||||
| CM Wells | c Gatting b Emburey | 32 | |||||
| AP Wells | c Downton b Edmonds | 13 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | c and b Emburey | 5 | |||||
| IA Greig | c Barlow b Emburey | 3 | |||||
| GS le Roux | c Radley b Edmonds | 14 | |||||
| *JRT Barclay | c Edmonds b Emburey | 5 | |||||
| DA Reeve | not out | 8 | |||||
| AN Jones | st Downton b Emburey | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 lb, 8 nb) | 14 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 98.2 overs) | 287 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-138, 2-183, 3-228, 4-252, 5-256, 6-258, 7-265, 8-278, 9-286, 10-287 (98.2 ov) | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Daniel | 21 | 2 | 84 | 1 | - | - | |
| Cowans | 11 | 2 | 37 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hughes | 11 | 0 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Edmonds | 37 | 7 | 97 | 2 | - | - | |
| Emburey | 18.2 | 3 | 35 | 6 | - | - | |
| Middlesex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Barlow | c Jones b Barclay | 38 | |||||
| WN Slack | c AP Wells b Reeve | 50 | |||||
| *MW Gatting | b Reeve | 3 | |||||
| RO Butcher | not out | 60 | |||||
| CT Radley | c Barclay b Greig | 35 | |||||
| +PR Downton | not out | 4 | |||||
| JE Emburey | did not bat | ||||||
| PH Edmonds | did not bat | ||||||
| SP Hughes | did not bat | ||||||
| NG Cowans | did not bat | ||||||
| WW Daniel | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 5 lb, 4 nb) | 13 | |||||
| Total | (4 wickets, declared, 58 overs) | 203 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-77, 2-91, 3-107, 4-199 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| le Roux | 5 | 2 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Jones | 7 | 3 | 33 | 0 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 11 | 1 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Reeve | 15 | 6 | 30 | 2 | - | - | |
| CM Wells | 13 | 0 | 43 | 0 | - | - | |
| Greig | 7 | 0 | 37 | 1 | - | - | |
| Sussex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Mendis | c Emburey b Edmonds | 19 | |||||
| AM Green | c Slack b Emburey | 38 | |||||
| DA Reeve | c Gatting b Butcher | 56 | |||||
| NJ Lenham | st Downton b Emburey | 39 | |||||
| CM Wells | c Butcher b Gatting | 35 | |||||
| AP Wells | not out | 9 | |||||
| +IJ Gould | not out | 4 | |||||
| IA Greig | did not bat | ||||||
| GS le Roux | did not bat | ||||||
| *JRT Barclay | did not bat | ||||||
| AN Jones | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (5 lb, 2 nb) | 7 | |||||
| Total | (5 wickets, declared, 70.5 overs) | 207 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32, 2-67, 3-133, 4-186, 5-195 | |||||||
| Middlesex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Daniel | 8 | 1 | 22 | 0 | - | - | |
| Cowans | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | - | - | |
| Edmonds | 29 | 6 | 74 | 1 | - | - | |
| Emburey | 22 | 4 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Gatting | 5.5 | 0 | 31 | 1 | - | - | |
| Butcher | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Middlesex second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| GD Barlow | c Gould b Jones | 13 | |||||
| WN Slack | c Gould b CM Wells | 29 | |||||
| *MW Gatting | b Reeve | 51 | |||||
| RO Butcher | not out | 58 | |||||
| CT Radley | lbw b le Roux | 8 | |||||
| +PR Downton | c Greig b le Roux | 9 | |||||
| JE Emburey | b CM Wells | 0 | |||||
| PH Edmonds | b Reeve | 11 | |||||
| SP Hughes | lbw b Reeve | 4 | |||||
| NG Cowans | lbw b Reeve | 0 | |||||
| WW Daniel | run out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (5 lb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 44 overs) | 188 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-21, 2-57, 3-115, 4-138, 5-162, 6-163, 7-179, 8-183, 9-183, 10-188 (44 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| le Roux | 10 | 0 | 39 | 2 | - | - | |
| Jones | 5 | 0 | 29 | 1 | - | - | |
| Barclay | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | - | - | |
| Reeve | 15 | 1 | 64 | 4 | - | - | |
| CM Wells | 10 | 2 | 27 | 2 | - | - | |
Notes
--> CM Wells (1) passed 6000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 7
--> RO Butcher (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 7
--> RO Butcher (2) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 3
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