minc4697	Suffolk v Middlesex Second XI
	Minor Counties Championship 1954
Venue	Town Ground, Felixstowe on 6th, 7th August 1954 (2-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Suffolk won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Suffolk 3; Middlesex Second XI 1
Umpires	AE Bradford, LAC D'Arcy
Close of play day 1

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Suffolk first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Corke	c Melluish b Hurst	89
AF Skinner	b Jackson	0
CBT Gibbons	not out	67
DF Henley-Welch	b Bell	37
MR Ricketts	c Tilly b Bell	17
KC Girkin	not out	11
GC Perkins	did not bat
PR Downing	did not bat
W Aldous	did not bat
JN Stevens	did not bat
EJ Branton	did not bat
Extras	(5 b, 1 w)	6
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 43 overs)	227
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-121, 3-178, 4-206

Middlesex Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	9	1	49	1		-
Tilly	6	1	17	0		-
Bick	9	2	44	0		-
Hurst	12	1	73	1		-
Sharp	2	0	17	0		-
Bell	5	1	21	2		-

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Middlesex Second XI first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HPH Sharp	c Branton b Henley-Welch	13
DA Bick	b Stevens	2
JKE Slack	run out	31
RA White	b Henley-Welch	17
DO Baldry	c Ricketts b Stevens	17
+MEL Melluish	c Perkins b Stevens	2
DL Newman	c Gibbons b Perkins	53
RJ Hurst	c Skinner b Stevens	5
HW Tilly	lbw b Henley-Welch	15
E Jackson	not out	7
RV Bell	not out	3
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 56 overs)	166
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-18, 3-57, 4-63, 5-81, 6-98, 7-109, 8-138, 9-160

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Branton	7	3	15	0	-	-
Stevens	24	3	73	4	-	-
Henley-Welch	12	1	28	3	-	-
Perkins	13	3	49	1	-	-

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Suffolk second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
MD Corke	c Sharp b Tilly	9
AF Skinner	not out	38
DF Henley-Welch	c Jackson b Tilly	14
MR Ricketts	c Melluish b Jackson	9
KC Girkin	c Slack b Hurst	22
GC Perkins	not out	12
PR Downing	did not bat
W Aldous	did not bat
JN Stevens	did not bat
EJ Branton	did not bat
CBT Gibbons	did not bat
Extras	(3 nb, 2 w)	5
Total	(4 wickets, declared, 22 overs)	109
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-35, 3-50, 4-72

Middlesex Second XI bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Jackson	6	1	23	1
Tilly	6	1	25	2
Bick	2	0	7	0
Hurst	4	0	14	1
Bell	3	0	29	0
Newman	1	0	6	0

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Middlesex Second XI second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HPH Sharp	c Girkin b Stevens	28
DA Bick	c Perkins b Henley-Welch	19
JKE Slack	not out	21
DO Baldry	lbw b Stevens	0
+MEL Melluish	not out	16
DL Newman	c Skinner b Stevens	17
RJ Hurst	lbw b Girkin	3
HW Tilly	c Gibbons b Stevens	23
E Jackson	c Ricketts b Stevens	0
RV Bell	did not bat
RA White	did not bat
Extras	(1 w)	1
Total	(7 wickets, 38 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-42, 2-43, 3-48, 4-48, 5-80, 6-87, 7-94

Suffolk bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Stevens	15	2	52	5		-
Henley-Welch	10	1	52	1		-
Perkins	8	4	10	0		-
Girkin	4	1	6	1		-
Ricketts	1	0	7	0		-

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Notes
--> E Jackson made his last appearance in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JKE Slack (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> RA White (1) equalled his previous highest score of 17 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> HW Tilly (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in Minor Counties Championship matches
--> JN Stevens reached 100 wickets in Minor Counties Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex Second XI second innings

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