f975	Surrey v Sussex
	County Match 1855
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 5th, 6th July 1855 (3-day match)
Balls per over	4
Toss	Surrey won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 5 wickets
Umpires	T Barker, G Brockwell
Close of play day 1

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Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Oliver	b Wisden	2
J Chester	b Wisden	10
F Burbidge	c E Napper b Dean	6
W Caffyn	b Wisden	23
R Hankey	b Wisden	0
T Lockyer	c Nicholson b James Lillywhite sen	20
FP Miller	c Wisden b Dean	0
W Mortlock	c James Lillywhite sen b Dean	27
W Martingell	c E Napper b Dean	11
J Beauchamp	c Wells b Dean	2
T Sherman	not out	0
Extras	(1 b, 8 lb, 1 w)	10
Total	(all out, 83 overs)	111
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-111 (83 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wisden	29	14	24	4	-	-
Dean	30	15	49	5	-	-
James Lillywhite sen	5	1	13	1	-	-
John Lillywhite	13	9	5	0	-	-
Carpenter	6	3	10	0	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GG Brown	b Martingell	15
*W Napper	run out	5
E Napper	c Sherman b Martingell	18
John Lillywhite	c and b Miller	53
A Carpenter	lbw b Martingell	0
HWL Nicholson	c Mortlock b Caffyn	22
J Wisden	b Caffyn	5
G Wells	b Miller	1
J Dean	c Martingell b Miller	0
+T Box	not out	5
James Lillywhite sen	b Miller	1
Extras	(3 lb)	3
Total	(all out, 80.1 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-128 (80.1 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Martingell	20	8	27	3	-	-
Sherman	24	11	36	0	-	-
Caffyn	18	6	35	2	-	-
Hankey	7	3	14	0	-	-
Miller	11.1	5	13	4	-	-

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Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FW Oliver	b John Lillywhite	30
J Chester	c John Lillywhite b Wisden	0
F Burbidge	not out	10
W Caffyn	b John Lillywhite	8
R Hankey	c Carpenter b Dean	5
T Lockyer	c Carpenter b Wisden	3
FP Miller	c E Napper b John Lillywhite	4
W Mortlock	c Wisden b John Lillywhite	4
W Martingell	lbw b John Lillywhite	0
J Beauchamp	b John Lillywhite	0
T Sherman	b John Lillywhite	1
Extras	(5 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 78.3 overs)	70
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?, 6-?, 7-?, 8-?, 9-?, 10-70 (78.3 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wisden	37	26	21	2	-	-
Dean	11	5	15	1	-	-
James Lillywhite sen	1	0	1	0	-	-
John Lillywhite	29.3	18	28	7	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
GG Brown	not out	15
E Napper	b Miller	8
John Lillywhite	c Oliver b Miller	13
HWL Nicholson	lbw b Sherman	0
G Wells	not out	13
J Dean	run out	3
+T Box	c Lockyer b Sherman	1
*W Napper	did not bat
A Carpenter	did not bat
J Wisden	did not bat
James Lillywhite sen	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 w)	2
Total	(5 wickets, 37 overs)	55
Fall of wickets:
1-?, 2-?, 3-?, 4-?, 5-?

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Sherman	9	3	15	2	-	-
Hankey	9	6	12	0	-	-
Miller	19	10	26	2	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> W Mortlock (1) equalled his previous highest score of 27 in First-Class matches
--> E Napper (1) passed 1500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 17
--> FW Oliver (2) passed his previous highest score of 17 in First-Class matches
--> F Burbidge (2) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> R Hankey made his debut for Surrey in First-Class matches
--> FW Oliver made his debut for Surrey in First-Class matches
--> J Lillywhite achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Surrey second innings (previous best was 6-18)
--> J Lillywhite reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey second innings
--> J Dean reached 950 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Surrey second innings

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