f17724 cc8699	Middlesex v Northamptonshire
	County Championship 1947
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 27th, 28th August 1947 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 355 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Northamptonshire 0
Umpires	GP Heaton, P Holmes
Close of play day 1	Northamptonshire (1) 72/5 (Broderick 10*, CB Clarke 0*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SM Brown	b Broderick	62
JDB Robertson	b Broderick	85
WJ Edrich	lbw b CB Clarke	4
DCS Compton	c and b CB Clarke	60
A Fairbairn	b CB Clarke	18
*FG Mann	b CB Clarke	5
+LH Compton	lbw b Broderick	2
HPH Sharp	b Broderick	13
JM Sims	b Broderick	7
JA Young	b CB Clarke	4
LH Gray	not out	0
Extras	(9 b, 4 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 89.3 overs)	273
Fall of wickets:
1-147, 2-156, 3-158, 4-236, 5-243, 6-246, 7-250, 8-266, 9-273, 10-273 (89.3 ov)

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Partridge	17	6	36	0	-	-
RW Clarke	15	2	47	0	-	-
Broderick	25	9	46	5	-	-
CB Clarke	27.3	1	123	5	-	-
Timms	5	0	8	0	-	-

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Northamptonshire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	lbw b Young	26
CP Davis	c DCS Compton b Young	7
ACL Bennett	c Edrich b Young	14
JE Timms	lbw b Sims	6
W Barron	lbw b Sims	4
V Broderick	b Sims	32
CB Clarke	c Mann b Young	18
*AW Childs-Clarke	c Edrich b Sims	19
RJ Partridge	c Mann b Young	4
RW Clarke	not out	8
+K Fiddling	c DCS Compton b Young	1
Extras	(7 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 61.5 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-17, 2-45, 3-48, 4-58, 5-71, 6-114, 7-118, 8-132, 9-144, 10-147 (61.5 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	8	0	14	0	-	-
Young	25.5	10	41	6	-	-
Sims	23	3	63	4	-	-
DCS Compton	5	0	21	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
SM Brown	b Timms	73
JDB Robertson	c Childs-Clarke b Partridge	0
WJ Edrich	b Broderick	50
DCS Compton	b Broderick	85
A Fairbairn	lbw b Broderick	3
*FG Mann	not out	43
+LH Compton	lbw b RW Clarke	28
HPH Sharp	not out	4
JM Sims	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
LH Gray	did not bat
Extras	(12 b, 5 lb)	17
Total	(6 wickets, declared, 73 overs)	303
Fall of wickets:
1-0, 2-87, 3-209, 4-219, 5-220, 6-268

Northamptonshire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Partridge	9	1	33	1	-	-
RW Clarke	7	0	37	1	-	-
Broderick	29	7	68	3	-	-
CB Clarke	16	1	95	0	-	-
Childs-Clarke	3	0	21	0	-	-
Timms	9	3	32	1	-	-

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Northamptonshire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Brookes	b Young	6
CP Davis	c Robertson b Gray	8
ACL Bennett	b Sims	4
JE Timms	lbw b Young	18
W Barron	c LH Compton b Young	5
V Broderick	c DCS Compton b Young	4
CB Clarke	b Young	0
*AW Childs-Clarke	not out	17
RJ Partridge	c LH Compton b Sims	1
RW Clarke	st LH Compton b Sims	4
+K Fiddling	absent hurt
Extras	(3 b, 4 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 26.2 overs)	74
Fall of wickets:
1-14, 2-14, 3-35, 4-39, 5-46, 6-51, 7-59, 8-64, 9-74 (26.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Gray	5	0	13	1	-	-
Young	13	2	36	5	-	-
Sims	8.2	1	18	3	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 35
--> DCS Compton (1) passed 9000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 46
--> WJ Edrich (2) passed 3000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 39

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