f19309 cc9568	Sussex v Middlesex
	County Championship 1951
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 4th, 6th, 7th August 1951 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Match drawn
Points	Sussex 0; Middlesex 4
Umpires	E Cooke, FS Lee
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 20/1 (Robertson 10*, Dewes 4*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (1) 39/1 (Robertson 16*, Dewes 17*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	c LH Compton b Edrich	8
DV Smith	b Edrich	0
DS Sheppard	c Dewes b Bennett	15
G Cox	c Edrich b DCS Compton	50
GHG Doggart	b Edrich	12
*J Langridge	not out	44
ASM Oakman	c LH Compton b Edrich	13
AE James	b Edrich	0
+RT Webb	b Bennett	0
DJ Wood	b Bennett	4
JH Cornford	b Edrich	4
Extras	(3 b, 6 lb, 3 nb, 1 w)	13
Total	(all out, 79 overs)	163
Fall of wickets:
1-8, 2-13, 3-44, 4-69, 5-92, 6-147, 7-147, 8-154, 9-154, 10-163 (79 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	22	5	45	6	-	-
Bennett	17	8	35	3	-	-
Routledge	13	4	35	0	-	-
Young	15	10	13	0	-	-
DCS Compton	12	4	22	1	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c JG Langridge b Cornford	33
SM Brown	b Wood	1
JG Dewes	st Webb b Oakman	78
*DCS Compton	c Cornford b James	47
WJ Edrich	not out	33
R Routledge	c and b Oakman	2
FR Alexander	lbw b Oakman	0
+LH Compton	b Oakman	12
D Bennett	c Webb b Cornford	20
JM Sims	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 7 lb)	11
Total	(8 wickets, declared, 72.4 overs)	237
Fall of wickets:
1-10, 2-60, 3-155, 4-168, 5-170, 6-172, 7-188, 8-237 (72.4 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wood	17	5	46	1	-	-
Cornford	23.4	7	54	2	-	-
James	14	2	61	1	-	-
Oakman	18	4	65	4	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JG Langridge	st LH Compton b Sims	66
DV Smith	c Edrich b DCS Compton	8
DS Sheppard	c and b DCS Compton	30
GHG Doggart	b Sims	38
G Cox	c Sims b DCS Compton	4
*J Langridge	not out	26
ASM Oakman	b Brown	12
AE James	b Brown	6
DJ Wood	not out	0
+RT Webb	did not bat
JH Cornford	did not bat
Extras	(13 b, 8 lb, 1 nb)	22
Total	(7 wickets, 62 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-13, 2-83, 3-140, 4-153, 5-163, 6-194, 7-212

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Edrich	3	2	8	0	-	-
Bennett	2	1	5	0	-	-
Young	7	4	11	0	-	-
DCS Compton	23	1	84	3	-	-
Routledge	2	1	1	0	-	-
Sims	19	5	52	2	-	-
Brown	4	0	19	2	-	-
Dewes	2	0	10	0	-	-

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Notes
--> FR Alexander made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> FR Alexander made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> JDB Robertson (1) passed 2000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 7
--> JDB Robertson (1) passed 17500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28

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