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Sussex v Yorkshire
County Championship 1938
VenueCounty Ground, Hove on 31st August, 1st, 2nd September 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultYorkshire won by 4 wickets
PointsSussex 0; Yorkshire 12
UmpiresW Reeves, CAG Russell
Close of play day 1Yorkshire (1) 273/4 (Leyland 35*, Yardley 11*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 257/5 (Cox 140*, Holmes 18*)


Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Langridgec Mitchell b Bowes17    
JH Parksc Gibb b Smailes9    
HW Parksc Gibb b Yardley0    
RG Staintonb Yardley2    
J Langridgeb Yardley15    
G Coxc Smailes b Bowes7    
*AJ Holmesb Bowes8    
+SC Griffithc Sellers b Robinson1    
JK Nyeb Robinson7    
DJ Woodnot out7    
JH Cornfordlbw b Robinson0    
Extras(3 lb, 1 w)4
Total(all out, 32.3 overs)77
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-23, 3-25, 4-43, 5-50, 6-53, 7-60, 8-64, 9-77, 10-77 (32.3 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bowes13   7223--
Smailes9   1201--
Yardley8   1223--
Robinson2.3093--

Yorkshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Sutcliffec Griffith b Nye5    
+PA Gibbb JH Parks26    
A Mitchellb Cornford100    
W Barberb Wood86    
M Leylandc HW Parks b Cornford35    
NWD Yardleyc Griffith b Cornford14    
TF Smailesb JH Parks22    
*AB Sellersb JH Parks15    
EP Robinsonc JG Langridge b JH Parks13    
H Veritynot out0    
WE Bowesdid not bat 
Extras(8 b, 5 lb, 1 w)14
Total(9 wickets, declared, 98.3 overs)330
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-47, 3-205, 4-255, 5-273, 6-278, 7-307, 8-325, 9-330 (98.3 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cornford22   6643--
Nye26   51071--
JH Parks22.34534--
Wood17   3571--
J Langridge6   0190--
JG Langridge5   0160--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JG Langridgeb Bowes12    
JH Parksrun out31    
HW Parksc Gibb b Robinson20    
RG Staintonc Robinson b Bowes16    
J Langridgec Robinson b Leyland11    
G Coxc Mitchell b Verity142    
*AJ Holmesb Robinson51    
+SC Griffithlbw b Verity0    
JK Nyeb Robinson11    
DJ Woodb Verity6    
JH Cornfordnot out10    
Extras(4 b, 7 lb, 1 nb)12
Total(all out, 84.1 overs)322
Fall of wickets:
1-15, 2-63, 3-82, 4-82, 5-190, 6-270, 7-274, 8-295, 9-306, 10-322 (84.1 ov)
Yorkshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Bowes18   3652--
Smailes10   1450--
Yardley5   1160--
Robinson26   3813--
Leyland8   2521--
Verity17.12513--

Yorkshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Sutcliffec JH Parks b J Langridge16    
TF Smaileslbw b Cornford2    
+PA Gibbnot out21    
A Mitchellb JH Parks5    
EP Robinsonc JH Parks b J Langridge11    
W Barberc Holmes b J Langridge10    
M Leylandb J Langridge0    
NWD Yardleynot out0    
*AB Sellersdid not bat 
H Veritydid not bat 
WE Bowesdid not bat 
Extras(1 b, 4 lb)5
Total(6 wickets, 30.1 overs)70
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-21, 3-36, 4-47, 5-69, 6-69
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cornford6   2141--
JH Parks9   1271--
J Langridge14   7224--
Holmes1.1020--

Notes
--> G Cox (2) 50 in 35 minutes
--> G Cox (2) 100 in 60 minutes with 11 fours and 2 sixes
--> G Cox (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class Matches for the season when he reached 110
--> G Cox (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 106
--> H Verity reached 150 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Sussex second innings
--> EP Robinson reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex second innings

Mitchell 100, twelve 4's in 150 minutes.
Rain prevented any play on Day 2 after tea.
Cox 142 was scored in 105 minutes, two 6's and seventeen 4's.

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