f20885 cc10390	Middlesex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1955
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 4th, 6th June 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Middlesex won by an innings and 110 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	H Elliott, AE Pothecary
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 134/2 (Robertson 60*, DCS Compton 18*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Moss	18
LF Outschoorn	c Titmus b Warr	10
G Dews	c LH Compton b Titmus	15
LN Devereux	c and b Titmus	18
RG Broadbent	c DCS Compton b Warr	9
JP Whitehead	c Edrich b Warr	8
MJ Horton	b Titmus	0
+H Yarnold	b Titmus	2
*RTD Perks	c Baldry b Titmus	0
R Berry	not out	1
JA Flavell	c Baldry b Warr	0
Extras	(7 b, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 45.3 overs)	89
Fall of wickets:
1-28, 2-29, 3-63, 4-74, 5-76, 6-76, 7-82, 8-82, 9-87, 10-89 (45.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	9	2	23	1	-	-
Warr	12.3	5	23	4	-	-
Hurst	10	5	24	0	-	-
Titmus	14	7	11	5	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SM Brown	c and b Horton	46
JDB Robertson	c Yarnold b Berry	79
*WJ Edrich	b Berry	6
DCS Compton	st Yarnold b Berry	51
D Bennett	b Flavell	23
DO Baldry	c Broadbent b Berry	5
FJ Titmus	b Perks	13
JJ Warr	b Flavell	22
+LH Compton	lbw b Berry	3
RJ Hurst	not out	5
AE Moss	b Berry	2
Extras	(7 b, 4 lb, 3 nb)	14
Total	(all out, 110.2 overs)	269
Fall of wickets:
1-87, 2-106, 3-185, 4-198, 5-222, 6-226, 7-255, 8-259, 9-267, 10-269 (110.2 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Perks	19	4	38	1	-	-
Flavell	19	2	69	2	-	-
Outschoorn	1	1	0	0	-	-
Berry	37.2	20	61	6	-	-
Horton	34	11	87	1	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	b Warr	12
LF Outschoorn	b Moss	0
G Dews	lbw b Titmus	14
LN Devereux	lbw b Moss	8
RG Broadbent	b Bennett	15
JP Whitehead	not out	9
MJ Horton	lbw b Bennett	0
+H Yarnold	b Bennett	4
*RTD Perks	c Robertson b Titmus	1
R Berry	b Titmus	1
JA Flavell	b Titmus	0
Extras	(4 b, 2 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 35.1 overs)	70
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-22, 3-34, 4-48, 5-58, 6-58, 7-62, 8-63, 9-66, 10-70 (35.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	7	1	19	2	-	-
Warr	7	1	17	1	-	-
Titmus	9.1	3	9	4	-	-
DCS Compton	1	0	5	0	-	-
Bennett	11	3	14	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> FJ Titmus reached 50 wickets in first-class matches for the season when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> D Bennett reached 150 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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