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Worcestershire v Sussex
County Championship 1956
VenueCounty Ground, New Road, Worcester on 18th, 19th, 20th July 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossToss not known
ResultMatch drawn
PointsWorcestershire 0; Sussex 4
UmpiresK McCanlis, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1Sussex (1) 2/0 (RT Webb 2*, G Potter 0*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (1) 232/5 (KG Suttle 46*, DJ Foreman 0*)


Worcestershire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonc Foreman b Thomson5    
LF Outschoornc Foreman b James5    
G Dewsb James132    
DW Richardsonc Parks b Mercer38    
MJ Hortonb James14    
RG Broadbentc and b James1    
*RO Jenkinslbw b Bates2    
+R Boothlbw b James32    
GH Chestertonb Bates9    
R Berryb James0    
LJ Coldwellnot out7    
Extras(2 b, 7 lb, 3 nb)12
Total(all out, 112.1 overs)257
Fall of wickets:
1-11, 2-11, 3-111, 4-159, 5-175, 6-192, 7-217, 8-244, 9-244, 10-257 (112.1 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson25   10541--
James39   16736--
Bates17.14342--
Foreman10   3300--
Mercer9   2251--
Parks12   5290--

Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+RT Webbc Broadbent b Coldwell42    
G Potterc Richardson b Horton39    
DS Sheppardc Dews b Jenkins59    
JM Parksc Booth b Coldwell42    
DJ Semmencec Horton b Jenkins0    
KG Suttlenot out67    
DJ Foremannot out8    
WN Mercerdid not bat 
NI Thomsondid not bat 
DL Batesdid not bat 
AE Jamesdid not bat 
Extras(4 b)4
Total(5 wickets, declared, 115.3 overs)261
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-120, 3-159, 4-159, 5-255
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Coldwell20   5522--
Chesterton35   10710--
Horton24   7491--
Berry25   13430--
Jenkins11.32422--

Worcestershire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
D Kenyonc Potter b Thomson0    
LF Outschoornc Potter b Thomson6    
G Dewsb Bates4    
DW Richardsonc and b James61    
MJ Hortonc Thomson b Bates15    
RG Broadbentnot out43    
*RO Jenkinsb Thomson1    
+R Boothc Thomson b Bates13    
GH Chestertonb Thomson0    
R Berryc Semmence b Mercer11    
LJ Coldwellc Sheppard b Mercer0    
Extras(2 b, 4 lb, 1 nb)7
Total(all out, 64 overs)161
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-5, 3-21, 4-52, 5-88, 6-113, 7-138, 8-138, 9-161, 10-161 (64 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Thomson24   9624--
James19   9341--
Bates14   4423--
Mercer3   122--
Parks1   090--
Suttle1   040--
Potter2   110--

Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
+RT Webbnot out3    
WN Mercernot out6    
G Potterdid not bat 
DS Shepparddid not bat 
JM Parksdid not bat 
DJ Semmencedid not bat 
KG Suttledid not bat 
DJ Foremandid not bat 
NI Thomsondid not bat 
DL Batesdid not bat 
AE Jamesdid not bat 
Extras0
Total(no wicket, 4 overs)9
Worcestershire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Coldwell2   200--
Outschoorn2   090--

Notes
--> G Dews (1) passed 9000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 80
--> GH Chesterton (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 6
--> AE James reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed , his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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