f23779 cc11855	Gloucestershire v Sussex
	County Championship 1961
Venue	Ashley Down Ground, Bristol on 17th, 19th, 20th June 1961 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Gloucestershire won the toss and decided to field
Result	Match drawn
Points	Gloucestershire 0; Sussex 4 (Batting 2)
Umpires	J Arnold, WFF Price
Close of play day 1	Gloucestershire (1) 68/5 (Bernard 6*, Allen 7*)
Close of play day 2	Sussex (2) 190/5 (Smith 81*, Parks 63*)

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Allen b A'Court	2
RJ Langridge	lbw b A'Court	5
*ER Dexter	b A'Court	1
KG Suttle	lbw b Smith	15
+JM Parks	c Meyer b Smith	5
DV Smith	c Meyer b Smith	1
LJ Lenham	b Smith	51
GC Cooper	b A'Court	28
FR Pountain	c Meyer b Smith	3
NI Thomson	not out	25
RV Bell	c Nicholls b Allen	12
Extras	(6 b, 1 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 76.1 overs)	155
Fall of wickets:
1-3, 2-8, 3-15, 4-24, 5-26, 6-35, 7-112, 8-114, 9-121, 10-155 (76.1 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	33	7	63	5	-	-
A'Court	24	3	46	4	-	-
Bernard	9	4	24	0	-	-
Allen	5.1	3	3	1	-	-
Nicholls	1	0	10	0	-	-
Cook	4	3	2	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Carpenter	c Parks b Thomson	3
RB Nicholls	lbw b Thomson	0
DG Hawkins	c Bell b Pountain	13
*CA Milton	c Parks b Thomson	23
JB Mortimore	b Dexter	7
JR Bernard	c Thomson b Smith	18
DA Allen	c Parks b Thomson	9
+BJ Meyer	run out	32
DR Smith	b Thomson	0
DG A'Court	b Thomson	6
C Cook	not out	5
Extras	(7 b, 3 lb, 2 w)	12
Total	(all out, 77 overs)	128
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-10, 3-27, 4-45, 5-52, 6-70, 7-70, 8-86, 9-109, 10-128 (77 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	28	12	34	6	-	-
Pountain	11	1	21	1	-	-
Smith	14	7	17	1	-	-
Dexter	19	5	33	1	-	-
Bell	5	1	11	0	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
ASM Oakman	c Milton b Smith	6
RJ Langridge	b Smith	0
LJ Lenham	b Cook	26
KG Suttle	c Meyer b A'Court	3
*ER Dexter	b A'Court	0
+JM Parks	c Hawkins b A'Court	87
DV Smith	b Smith	105
GC Cooper	c Milton b Smith	0
FR Pountain	run out	1
NI Thomson	not out	5
RV Bell	c Smith b Allen	1
Extras	(7 b, 6 lb)	13
Total	(all out, 129.5 overs)	247
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-10, 3-17, 4-17, 5-49, 6-239, 7-239, 8-240, 9-243, 10-247 (129.5 ov)

Gloucestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Smith	38	8	81	4	-	-
A'Court	40	11	58	3	-	-
Allen	17.5	4	61	1	-	-
Cook	26	18	19	1	-	-
Mortimore	8	5	15	0	-	-

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Gloucestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
D Carpenter	c Suttle b Bell	74
RB Nicholls	c Oakman b Bell	44
DG Hawkins	b Bell	15
*CA Milton	c and b Dexter	47
JR Bernard	c Lenham b Thomson	18
JB Mortimore	c Oakman b Dexter	8
DR Smith	c Oakman b Dexter	17
DA Allen	not out	14
+BJ Meyer	not out	20
DG A'Court	did not bat
C Cook	did not bat
Extras	(8 lb, 1 nb, 1 w)	10
Total	(7 wickets, 91 overs)	267
Fall of wickets:
1-97, 2-129, 3-154, 4-195, 5-212, 6-216, 7-240

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Thomson	25	4	75	1	-	-
Smith	4	2	6	0	-	-
Dexter	26	11	56	3	-	-
Bell	27	8	93	3	-	-
Cooper	9	2	27	0	-	-

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Notes
--> D Carpenter (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 26
--> DR Smith reached 50 wickets in First-Class matches for the season when taking his 5th wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> NI Thomson reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 3rd wicket in the Gloucestershire first innings

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