Middlesex Cricket Archive

f21492 cc10765	Surrey v Middlesex
	County Championship 1956
Venue	Kennington Oval, Kennington on 11th, 13th, 14th August 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Surrey won by 7 wickets
Points	Surrey 12; Middlesex 0
Umpires	TJ Bartley, JS Buller
Close of play day 1	Surrey (1) 83/2 (Barrington 35, May 34)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 108/5 (Edrich 56, Hooker 2)

Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	lbw b Loader	2
JG Dewes	b Surridge	0
*WJ Edrich	c Surridge b Loader	6
DCS Compton	c Stewart b Loader	14
GPS Delisle	b Loader	3
RW Hooker	b Loader	1
FJ Titmus	c Barrington b Loader	10
+JT Murray	c May b Laker	6
D Bennett	not out	16
JJ Warr	c Lock b Laker	0
RJ Hurst	c McIntyre b Laker	3
Extras	(5 b, 3 lb)	8
Total	(all out, 45 overs)	69
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-6, 3-12, 4-23, 5-31, 6-34, 7-41, 8-61, 9-65, 10-69 (45 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	19	6	25	6	-	-
Surridge	7	2	9	1	-	-
Lock	9	5	12	0	-	-
Laker	10	5	15	3	-	-

Surrey first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TH Clark	b Warr	3
MJ Stewart	c Murray b Bennett	10
KF Barrington	c Compton b Warr	47
PBH May	c Murray b Warr	37
B Constable	c Murray b Bennett	29
EA Bedser	c Murray b Warr	22
+AJW McIntyre	b Titmus	25
JC Laker	c Murray b Bennett	0
*WS Surridge	not out	1
GAR Lock	run out	1
PJ Loader	did not bat
Extras	(1 b)	1
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 82.3 overs)	176
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-20, 3-89, 4-114, 5-133, 6-171, 7-174, 8-174, 9-176 (82.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	23.3	3	75	3	-	-
Warr	22	7	32	4	-	-
Titmus	25	7	46	1	-	-
Hurst	11	5	21	0	-	-
Compton	1	0	1	0	-	-

Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Lock b Laker	4
JG Dewes	b Lock	5
*WJ Edrich	b Surridge	82
DCS Compton	c Surridge b Bedser	5
GPS Delisle	lbw b Laker	1
D Bennett	c Stewart b Lock	26
RW Hooker	c McIntyre b Loader	3
FJ Titmus	c McIntyre b Loader	5
+JT Murray	b Lock	1
JJ Warr	c Surridge b Loader	28
RJ Hurst	not out	12
Extras	(11 b, 4 lb, 1 w)	16
Total	(all out, 116.2 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-19, 3-35, 4-37, 5-97, 6-114, 7-122, 8-123, 9-143, 10-188 (116.2 ov)

Surrey bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Loader	22.2	7	33	3	-	-
Surridge	15	5	20	1	-	-
Lock	43	24	51	3	-	-
Laker	22	7	59	2	-	-
Bedser	14	10	9	1	-	-

Surrey second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
TH Clark	c Hurst b Compton	23
MJ Stewart	c Robertson b Titmus	25
KF Barrington	b Edrich	17
PBH May	not out	14
B Constable	not out	1
EA Bedser	did not bat
+AJW McIntyre	did not bat
JC Laker	did not bat
*WS Surridge	did not bat
GAR Lock	did not bat
PJ Loader	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb)	4
Total	(3 wickets, 29.1 overs)	84
Fall of wickets:
1-47, 2-54, 3-77

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Bennett	3	0	13	0	-	-
Warr	3	1	8	0	-	-
Titmus	10	2	21	1	-	-
Hurst	3	1	9	0	-	-
Compton	9	1	24	1	-	-
Edrich	1.1	0	5	1	-	-

Notes
--> FJ Titmus (1) passed 4500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 6
--> PJ Loader reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex second innings