f21053 cc10527	Middlesex v Warwickshire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 10th, 11th August 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 24 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Warwickshire 0
Umpires	WT Jones, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Warwickshire (1) 113/9 (Townsend 41*, Hollies 0*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Bannister b Carter	17
SM Brown	b Bannister	12
*WJ Edrich	c Thompson b Bannister	11
DCS Compton	c Dollery b Bannister	1
GPS Delisle	c Townsend b Bannister	5
D Bennett	c Wolton b Carter	14
FJ Titmus	lbw b Bannister	10
+LH Compton	b Hollies	57
JJ Warr	b Bannister	2
JA Young	c Wolton b Thompson	18
AE Moss	not out	4
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 52.3 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-25, 2-35, 3-36, 4-45, 5-50, 6-71, 7-73, 8-101, 9-126, 10-155 (52.3 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	16	3	38	1	-	-
Bannister	26	6	79	6	-	-
Carter	10	0	34	2	-	-
Hollies	0.3	0	0	1	-	-

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Warwickshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	lbw b Moss	2
NF Horner	b Moss	16
AVG Wolton	b Moss	2
+RT Spooner	c LH Compton b Warr	4
*HE Dollery	b Moss	1
RE Hitchcock	c DCS Compton b Moss	16
A Townsend	not out	47
JD Bannister	c Warr b Bennett	14
RG Carter	b Bennett	1
RG Thompson	b Titmus	0
WE Hollies	run out	0
Extras	(9 b, 6 lb, 1 nb)	16
Total	(all out, 38 overs)	119
Fall of wickets:
1-12, 2-16, 3-25, 4-30, 5-30, 6-67, 7-89, 8-99, 9-102, 10-119 (38 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	15	1	49	5	-	-
Warr	13	4	24	1	-	-
Titmus	6	0	21	1	-	-
Bennett	4	1	9	2	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Gardner b Hollies	54
SM Brown	c Townsend b Bannister	8
*WJ Edrich	c Dollery b Carter	13
DCS Compton	c Dollery b Hollies	34
GPS Delisle	b Townsend	23
D Bennett	c Spooner b Townsend	11
FJ Titmus	c Spooner b Townsend	1
+LH Compton	b Townsend	7
JJ Warr	not out	1
JA Young	lbw b Hollies	1
AE Moss	run out	2
Extras	(1 lb)	1
Total	(all out, 46.2 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-42, 3-104, 4-109, 5-134, 6-140, 7-149, 8-152, 9-153, 10-156 (46.2 ov)

Warwickshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thompson	7	0	40	0	-	-
Bannister	10	2	31	1	-	-
Carter	4	0	29	1	-	-
Hollies	16	5	31	3	-	-
Townsend	9.2	1	24	4	-	-

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Warwickshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FC Gardner	lbw b Warr	3
NF Horner	c DCS Compton b Titmus	29
AVG Wolton	b Titmus	45
+RT Spooner	c Warr b Titmus	5
*HE Dollery	lbw b Young	17
RE Hitchcock	c Edrich b Titmus	24
A Townsend	b Titmus	21
JD Bannister	c DCS Compton b Young	2
WE Hollies	b Young	2
RG Carter	not out	0
RG Thompson	c Bennett b Young	1
Extras	(11 b, 8 lb)	19
Total	(all out, 50.4 overs)	168
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-68, 3-78, 4-89, 5-129, 6-133, 7-136, 8-162, 9-162, 10-168 (50.4 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	4	0	18	0	-	-
Warr	5	1	15	1	-	-
Titmus	20	7	47	5	-	-
Young	21.4	4	69	4	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> RG Carter made his debut in County Championship matches
--> DCS Compton (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 8
--> DCS Compton (2) passed 35000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> FJ Titmus reached 150 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Warwickshire second innings

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