f21378 cc10672	Sussex v Leicestershire
	County Championship 1956
Venue	County Ground, Hove on 27th, 28th, 29th June 1956 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Sussex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Leicestershire won by 8 wickets
Points	Sussex 0; Leicestershire 12
Umpires	JS Buller, FS Lee
Scorers	FN Bloxsom (Leicestershire), GW Washer (Sussex)
Close of play day 1	Leicestershire (1) 127/2 (van Geloven 10*, Palmer 2*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 188/6 (Oakman 86*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Smith	b Jackson	34
ASM Oakman	c Firth b Goodwin	26
DJ Foreman	run out	5
JM Parks	c Tompkin b Goodwin	15
DJ Semmence	c Jackson b Palmer	40
KG Suttle	b Jackson	17
DA Stripp	c Firth b Palmer	16
NI Thomson	b Smith	0
+DW Manville	b Jackson	3
*RG Marlar	b Palmer	20
AE James	not out	0
Extras	(6 b, 4 lb, 2 nb)	12
Total	(all out, 67.2 overs)	188
Fall of wickets:
1-49, 2-69, 3-69, 4-101, 5-126, 6-162, 7-163, 8-163, 9-188, 10-188 (67.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	18	1	80	2	-	-
Boshier	6	1	22	0	-	-
Palmer	19	12	31	3	-	-
Jackson	19.2	10	28	3	-	-
Smith	5	1	15	1	-	-

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Leicestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	run out	22
MR Hallam	c Smith b Marlar	80
J van Geloven	not out	67
*CH Palmer	c Thomson b Smith	16
VE Jackson	c and b James	43
RA Diment	b Thomson	13
+J Firth	c Oakman b Thomson	0
RC Smith	c Suttle b Thomson	1
TJ Goodwin	c Suttle b Marlar	15
BS Boshier	c Stripp b Marlar	2
M Tompkin	absent hurt
Extras	(8 b, 8 lb)	16
Total	(all out, 105.5 overs)	275
Fall of wickets:
1-74, 2-117, 3-148, 4-201, 5-226, 6-232, 7-234, 8-268, 9-275 (105.5 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	34	8	70	3	-	-
James	28	7	60	1	-	-
Marlar	18.5	6	67	3	-	-
Stripp	3	0	10	0	-	-
Oakman	6	2	12	0	-	-
Smith	16	5	40	1	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
DV Smith	b Goodwin	4
ASM Oakman	lbw b Goodwin	106
DJ Foreman	c Hallam b Goodwin	1
JM Parks	b Jackson	48
DJ Semmence	c Firth b Goodwin	39
+DW Manville	c Boshier b Goodwin	0
KG Suttle	b Goodwin	0
DA Stripp	not out	8
NI Thomson	b Goodwin	0
*RG Marlar	c Palmer b Goodwin	0
AE James	c Firth b Palmer	0
Extras	(4 b, 2 lb)	6
Total	(all out, 79.2 overs)	212
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-6, 3-107, 4-184, 5-184, 6-188, 7-209, 8-209, 9-209, 10-212 (79.2 ov)

Leicestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Goodwin	27	5	81	8	-	-
Boshier	8	1	30	0	-	-
Palmer	15.2	8	25	1	-	-
Jackson	20	4	53	1	-	-
Smith	9	1	17	0	-	-

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Leicestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
G Lester	b Thomson	4
MR Hallam	not out	64
J van Geloven	c Oakman b Thomson	8
*CH Palmer	not out	42
VE Jackson	did not bat
RA Diment	did not bat
+J Firth	did not bat
RC Smith	did not bat
TJ Goodwin	did not bat
BS Boshier	did not bat
M Tompkin	did not bat
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(2 wickets, 43 overs)	126
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-26

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	15	2	41	2	-	-
James	4	3	9	0	-	-
Marlar	13	3	35	0	-	-
Smith	11	3	33	0	-	-

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Notes
--> DW Manville made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> DW Manville made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DV Smith (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 28
--> DJ Semmence (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in First-Class matches
--> DJ Semmence (1) passed his previous highest score of 36 in County Championship matches
--> J van Geloven (1) passed his previous highest score of 42 in County Championship matches
--> J van Geloven (1) passed his previous highest score of 43 in First-Class matches
--> ASM Oakman (2) passed 5000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 9
--> MR Hallam (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 37
--> MR Hallam (2) passed 4000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 26
--> TJ Goodwin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 7-73)
--> TJ Goodwin achieved his best innings bowling analysis in County Championship matches in the Sussex second innings (previous best was 7-73)

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