f20966 cc10447	Worcestershire v Middlesex
	County Championship 1955
Venue	County Ground, New Road, Worcester on 2nd, 4th, 5th July 1955 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Toss not known
Result	Middlesex won by 8 wickets
Points	Worcestershire 0; Middlesex 12
Umpires	JS Buller, H Elliott
Close of play day 1	Middlesex (1) 89/1 (Robertson 49*, Edrich 19*)
Close of play day 2	Middlesex (2) 17/1 (Robertson 10*, Edrich 6*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	c LH Compton b Titmus	65
LF Outschoorn	lbw b Moss	53
LN Devereux	c LH Compton b Titmus	23
MJ Horton	c Titmus b DCS Compton	34
RG Broadbent	c Warr b Titmus	4
G Dews	lbw b DCS Compton	5
J Lister	c Edrich b Titmus	25
+H Yarnold	b Titmus	1
*RTD Perks	c LH Compton b Moss	12
R Berry	c Brown b Titmus	16
JA Flavell	not out	10
Extras	(5 b, 9 lb, 1 nb)	15
Total	(all out, 97.4 overs)	263
Fall of wickets:
1-123, 2-128, 3-178, 4-186, 5-191, 6-222, 7-222, 8-237, 9-239, 10-263 (97.4 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	16	5	45	2	-	-
Warr	6	0	24	0	-	-
Young	17	7	30	0	-	-
Titmus	39.4	20	81	6	-	-
DCS Compton	16	3	61	2	-	-
Bennett	3	1	7	0	-	-

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Kenyon b Flavell	55
SM Brown	lbw b Perks	19
*WJ Edrich	c Kenyon b Horton	44
D Bennett	c Broadbent b Perks	20
DCS Compton	lbw b Perks	23
DO Baldry	c Flavell b Horton	17
FJ Titmus	c Dews b Horton	6
JJ Warr	c Broadbent b Berry	51
+LH Compton	lbw b Perks	0
JA Young	b Perks	10
AE Moss	not out	14
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 3 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 90.1 overs)	271
Fall of wickets:
1-54, 2-98, 3-131, 4-159, 5-166, 6-185, 7-192, 8-192, 9-210, 10-271 (90.1 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	16	1	70	1	-	-
Perks	34	6	93	5	-	-
Horton	20	5	70	3	-	-
Berry	19.1	13	19	1	-	-
Devereux	1	0	7	0	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Kenyon	c Moss b Titmus	31
LF Outschoorn	c Baldry b Young	15
LN Devereux	c LH Compton b Titmus	1
MJ Horton	b Titmus	18
RG Broadbent	c Robertson b DCS Compton	34
G Dews	c LH Compton b Moss	36
J Lister	c Titmus b DCS Compton	4
+H Yarnold	c Edrich b Young	4
*RTD Perks	b Moss	7
R Berry	c LH Compton b Titmus	1
JA Flavell	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 66.2 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-26, 2-46, 3-64, 4-67, 5-121, 6-126, 7-135, 8-159, 9-160, 10-160 (66.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	5	1	5	2	-	-
Warr	4	0	13	0	-	-
Young	27	15	37	2	-	-
Titmus	24.2	10	66	4	-	-
DCS Compton	6	1	30	2	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c Dews b Horton	45
SM Brown	c Dews b Perks	0
*WJ Edrich	not out	56
DCS Compton	not out	50
D Bennett	did not bat
DO Baldry	did not bat
FJ Titmus	did not bat
JJ Warr	did not bat
+LH Compton	did not bat
JA Young	did not bat
AE Moss	did not bat
Extras	(4 lb, 1 w)	5
Total	(2 wickets, 57 overs)	156
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-85

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Flavell	2	0	14	0	-	-
Perks	12	1	34	1	-	-
Horton	19	9	49	1	-	-
Berry	24	8	54	0	-	-

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Notes
--> D Kenyon (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 19
--> J Lister (1) passed his previous highest score of 19 in County Championship matches
--> JDB Robertson (1) passed 19000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 52
--> JJ Warr (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in County Championship matches
--> JDB Robertson (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 6
--> WJ Edrich (2) passed 20000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 13
--> FJ Titmus reached 100 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> R Berry reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> RTD Perks reached 1950 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Middlesex first innings
--> JA Young reached 1050 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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