f21733 cc10844	Middlesex v Somerset
	County Championship 1957
Venue	Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood on 25th, 27th, 28th May 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Middlesex won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Middlesex won by 9 runs
Points	Middlesex 12; Somerset 4 (Batting 2)
Umpires	CS Elliott, FS Lee
Close of play day 1	Somerset (1) 123/5 (Stephenson 15*, Tremlett 0*)
Close of play day 2	Somerset (2) 26/1 (Alley 12*, Wight 14*)

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Middlesex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c McCool b Lobb	1
RA Gale	b Alley	17
*WJ Edrich	b Lobb	17
DCS Compton	c Lomax b Alley	0
FJ Titmus	b Lobb	51
WE Russell	hit wkt b Lomax	6
+JT Murray	b Alley	11
D Bennett	c Harris b McMahon	8
JJ Warr	st Stephenson b McMahon	15
RJ Hurst	not out	14
AE Moss	lbw b McCool	0
Extras	(2 b, 5 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 70.5 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-35, 3-35, 4-35, 5-55, 6-81, 7-96, 8-116, 9-146, 10-147 (70.5 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	21	5	53	3	-	-
Alley	15	7	21	3	-	-
Harris	12	2	21	0	-	-
Lomax	6	0	20	1	-	-
McMahon	13	2	22	2	-	-
McCool	3.5	1	3	1	-	-

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Somerset first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Alley	b Moss	16
JG Lomax	b Moss	2
PB Wight	b Moss	46
CL McCool	b Warr	35
KE Palmer	b Warr	8
+HW Stephenson	lbw b Bennett	15
*MF Tremlett	c Warr b Moss	18
JH Harris	run out	8
J Hilton	c Murray b Moss	1
B Lobb	b Bennett	10
JWJ McMahon	not out	0
Extras	(1 nb)	1
Total	(all out, 48.2 overs)	160
Fall of wickets:
1-16, 2-23, 3-84, 4-104, 5-121, 6-123, 7-149, 8-149, 9-160, 10-160 (48.2 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	18.2	2	62	5	-	-
Warr	11	0	45	2	-	-
Bennett	12	3	31	2	-	-
Titmus	6	2	20	0	-	-
Compton	1	0	1	0	-	-

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Middlesex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
JDB Robertson	c and b McMahon	53
RA Gale	c McCool b Lobb	14
*WJ Edrich	c Stephenson b Lobb	56
DCS Compton	c Stephenson b Lobb	14
FJ Titmus	c Stephenson b Lobb	65
WE Russell	st Stephenson b Lomax	8
+JT Murray	c Palmer b McCool	4
D Bennett	b McCool	9
JJ Warr	b Harris	10
RJ Hurst	not out	0
AE Moss	lbw b Lobb	0
Extras	(2 b, 7 lb)	9
Total	(all out, 78.4 overs)	242
Fall of wickets:
1-30, 2-113, 3-129, 4-140, 5-173, 6-179, 7-202, 8-232, 9-242, 10-242 (78.4 ov)

Somerset bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Lobb	23.4	2	69	5	-	-
Alley	7	1	16	0	-	-
Harris	7	2	19	1	-	-
Lomax	5	0	20	1	-	-
McMahon	10	3	26	1	-	-
McCool	11	3	35	2	-	-
Palmer	4	0	23	0	-	-
Hilton	11	3	25	0	-	-

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Somerset second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
WE Alley	c Murray b Moss	37
JG Lomax	b Moss	0
PB Wight	b Moss	22
CL McCool	b Titmus	49
KE Palmer	st Murray b Compton	23
+HW Stephenson	c Murray b Warr	33
*MF Tremlett	b Bennett	21
JH Harris	b Moss	3
J Hilton	not out	5
B Lobb	c Bennett b Warr	4
JWJ McMahon	c Murray b Warr	8
Extras	(10 b, 5 lb)	15
Total	(all out, 85.3 overs)	220
Fall of wickets:
1-9, 2-41, 3-60, 4-138, 5-148, 6-186, 7-200, 8-200, 9-208, 10-220 (85.3 ov)

Middlesex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Moss	23	6	41	4	-	-
Warr	22.3	9	44	3	-	-
Bennett	15	2	46	1	-	-
Titmus	15	5	46	1	-	-
Compton	3	0	11	1	-	-
Hurst	7	1	17	0	-	-

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Notes
--> WJ Edrich (1) passed 35500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 15
--> FJ Titmus (2) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 36

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