f16315 cc7994	Middlesex v Somerset
	County Championship 1938
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 13th, 15th, 16th August 1938 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 263 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Somerset 0
Umpires	TW Oates, CAG Russell
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 53/4 (Gimblett 25*, Burrough 15*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 13/2 (Buse 4*, Andrews 6*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Edrich	st Luckes b Buse	71
SM Brown	c Barnwell b Wellard	0
GOB Allen	c Hazell b Wellard	19
DCS Compton	c Burrough b Buse	33
JHA Hulme	c Luckes b Wellard	30
JH Human	c Luckes b Wellard	44
*RWV Robins	c Hazell b Wellard	23
+WFF Price	b Wellard	13
CIJ Smith	b Wellard	23
IAR Peebles	c Hazell b Buse	0
LH Gray	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 6 lb)	11
Total	(all out, 72 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-42, 3-109, 4-130, 5-202, 6-203, 7-235, 8-246, 9-263, 10-267 (72 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	31	2	140	7	-	-
Andrews	8	3	24	0	-	-
Hazell	14	2	38	0	-	-
Buse	19	2	54	3	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	c Edrich b Smith	0
H Gimblett	c Compton b Smith	36
HFT Buse	c Price b Gray	1
WHR Andrews	c Peebles b Smith	10
*EF Longrigg	c Allen b Smith	0
HD Burrough	c and b Peebles	39
ATM Jones	b Smith	14
CJP Barnwell	b Smith	0
AW Wellard	c Human b Peebles	14
+WT Luckes	not out	5
HL Hazell	c Smith b Peebles	1
Extras	(1 b, 4 lb)	5
Total	(all out, 45.1 overs)	125
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-1, 3-20, 4-20, 5-65, 6-93, 7-96, 8-115, 9-124, 10-125 (45.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	23	10	36	6	-	-
Gray	12	1	32	1	-	-
Robins	4	0	18	0	-	-
Peebles	6.1	0	34	3	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WJ Edrich	b Hazell	58
SM Brown	c Lee b Andrews	14
GOB Allen	lbw b Wellard	15
DCS Compton	b Buse	34
JHA Hulme	c Wellard b Hazell	1
JH Human	lbw b Andrews	57
*RWV Robins	c Jones b Gimblett	30
+WFF Price	not out	22
CIJ Smith	c Burrough b Andrews	4
IAR Peebles	b Andrews	10
LH Gray	not out	24
Extras	(2 b, 2 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	6
Total	(9 wickets, declared, 75 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-48, 2-77, 3-97, 4-104, 5-145, 6-196, 7-224, 8-228, 9-247

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Wellard	29	4	86	1	-	-
Andrews	18	2	73	4	-	-
Hazell	16	4	66	2	-	-
Buse	10	1	30	1	-	-
Gimblett	2	0	14	1	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
FS Lee	lbw b Gray	1
H Gimblett	run out	0
HFT Buse	c Price b Gray	9
WHR Andrews	b Gray	21
*EF Longrigg	c Smith b Gray	13
HD Burrough	b Gray	6
ATM Jones	c Smith b Gray	10
CJP Barnwell	b Robins	6
AW Wellard	c Hulme b Human	30
+WT Luckes	not out	39
HL Hazell	st Price b Peebles	12
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 46.1 overs)	154
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-1, 3-22, 4-35, 5-53, 6-54, 7-63, 8-89, 9-114, 10-154 (46.1 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	12	4	23	0	-	-
Gray	18	3	39	6	-	-
Robins	6	0	33	1	-	-
Peebles	8.1	2	42	1	-	-
Human	2	0	10	1	-	-

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Notes
--> WJ Edrich (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 16
--> WJ Edrich (1) passed 3000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 39
--> HD Burrough (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> GOB Allen (2) passed 7000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 14
--> DCS Compton (2) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 11
--> LH Gray (2) passed his previous highest score of 15 in County Championship matches
--> LH Gray reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> CIJ Smith reached 550 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 5th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> CIJ Smith reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Somerset first innings
--> IAR Peebles reached 850 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset second innings

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Lee was dismissed by the first ball of the Somerset first innings and Gimblett was run out off the first ball of the second.

 

 

 

 

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