| f21961 | |
| Venue | Imperial Athletic Ground, Bristol on 21st, 22nd, 23rd August 1957 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Umpires | CFD Buttle, AOH Mills |
| Close of play day 1 | Sussex (1) 14/1 (Lenham 4*, Webb 7*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Somerset (2) 117/6 (McCool 7*, Langford 1*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DRW Silk | c Suttle b Bell | 79 | |||||
| WE Alley | b Bell | 58 | |||||
| PB Wight | run out | 10 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Bell b Bates | 85 | |||||
| KE Palmer | lbw b Bates | 25 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | c Webb b Bates | 18 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | c Semmence b Bates | 52 | |||||
| BA Langford | lbw b Suttle | 13 | |||||
| B Lobb | b Bates | 2 | |||||
| TE Dickinson | b Suttle | 0 | |||||
| AGT Whitehead | not out | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (6 b, 3 nb) | 9 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 105.3 overs) | 351 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-114, 2-135, 3-179, 4-258, 5-261, 6-309, 7-339, 8-349, 9-349, 10-351 (105.3 ov) | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bates | 28 | 5 | 74 | 5 | - | - | |
| Cogger | 22 | 1 | 74 | 0 | - | - | |
| Smith | 9 | 3 | 34 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bell | 28 | 4 | 107 | 2 | - | - | |
| Suttle | 18.3 | 3 | 53 | 2 | - | - | |
| Sussex first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| LJ Lenham | c and b McCool | 62 | |||||
| RH Willson | b Dickinson | 0 | |||||
| +RT Webb | lbw b McCool | 35 | |||||
| KG Suttle | lbw b McCool | 18 | |||||
| G Potter | lbw b McCool | 78 | |||||
| Nawab of Pataudi | lbw b Langford | 19 | |||||
| *DV Smith | c Whitehead b Wight | 10 | |||||
| DJ Semmence | b Whitehead | 5 | |||||
| GL Cogger | c Stephenson b McCool | 1 | |||||
| RV Bell | c Stephenson b Whitehead | 6 | |||||
| DL Bates | not out | 1 | |||||
| Extras | (2 b, 4 lb) | 6 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 97 overs) | 241 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-6, 2-72, 3-116, 4-121, 5-176, 6-197, 7-217, 8-222, 9-229, 10-241 (97 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Dickinson | 7 | 4 | 12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Lobb | 5 | 1 | 18 | 0 | - | - | |
| McCool | 42 | 8 | 107 | 5 | - | - | |
| Whitehead | 25 | 8 | 46 | 2 | - | - | |
| Langford | 14 | 4 | 35 | 1 | - | - | |
| Wight | 4 | 2 | 17 | 1 | - | - | |
| Somerset second innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| DRW Silk | c Webb b Bates | 11 | |||||
| WE Alley | lbw b Cogger | 18 | |||||
| PB Wight | b Bates | 10 | |||||
| CL McCool | not out | 7 | |||||
| KE Palmer | b Bates | 11 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | b Bates | 0 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | c Bates b Bell | 51 | |||||
| BA Langford | not out | 1 | |||||
| B Lobb | did not bat | ||||||
| TE Dickinson | did not bat | ||||||
| AGT Whitehead | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (8 b) | 8 | |||||
| Total | (6 wickets, 33 overs) | 117 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-26, 2-37, 3-41, 4-48, 5-79, 6-116 | |||||||
| Sussex bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bates | 12 | 1 | 41 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cogger | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | - | - | |
| Smith | 11 | 4 | 28 | 0 | - | - | |
| Bell | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | - | - | |
Notes
--> There was no play on the final day.
--> AGT Whitehead made his debut in First-Class matches
--> Nawab of Pataudi made his debut in First-Class matches
--> G Potter made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> GL Cogger made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> DRW Silk (1) passed 2500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 20
--> CL McCool (1) passed 7500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 5
--> LJ Lenham (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 6
--> LJ Lenham (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 6
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